TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
San Marcos, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Matthews, (512) 618-0837 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Inland Fisheries - Hatcheries, 507 Staples Rd., San Marcos, Texas 78666 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the supervision of the Hatchery Manager, a Maintenance Specialist III position will perform complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work, a Maintenance Specialist IV will perform highly complex (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work, and a Maintenance Specialist V will perform advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Responsible for specialty level maintenance, leadership, and administrative duties of the A. E. Wood Fish Hatchery. Work involves building repair, renovation, restoration, and alterations. May train, assign, and/or prioritize the work of others. Duties include but are not limited to: purchasing using procurement card, purchase order, requisition and bid solicitation; project and daily tasks organization, management, tracking and quality control; electrical work, plumbing work, facility maintenance and repair. Repairs and maintenances of large equipment and vehicles. Participates in the agency safety program. Assists in the daily operation and maintenance of the facility. Responsible for general facility maintenance, landscaping, report preparation and submittal, staff training, customer service and interpretive programs. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Maintenance Specialist III: No experience required. Maintenance Specialist IV: Four years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Maintenance Specialist V: Six years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Trade or technical school certification or Associate's degree with coursework in construction related field. Experience: Comprehensive experience in motor vehicle maintenance and repair. Licensure: A current one of the following licenses or certificates: State of Texas Master Electrician license, State of Texas Master Plumber's license OR Certification from the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintenance Specialist III-IV: Knowledge of maintenance, repair and installation work in all major construction trades for large commercial facilities; Knowledge of motor vehicle diagnosis, repair and maintenance; Knowledge of maintenance, custodial and grounds keeping services; Knowledge of repair and maintenance of major electrical and communication equipment and systems, including dangers of high and live voltage; Knowledge of commercial plumbing systems; Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, package units and system components; Knowledge of pertinent construction, building and Life Safety codes; Knowledge of building, fire, regulatory compliance and facility signage, space and use standards; Maintenance Specialist V: Knowledge of Maintenance Specialist IV; PLUS: Knowledge of maintenance tracking software or programs; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Maintenance Specialist III-IV: Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in troubleshooting and repairing electrical control, lighting, and working with low and high voltage systems and live electricity; Skill in plumbing fixtures and piping installation and repairs; Skill in performing carpentry, painting, modular furniture installation; Skill in operating power and hand tools; Skill in operating light machinery forklift, tractors, hi-lift, etc.; Skill in performing commercial construction and facility maintenance repairs and troubleshooting; Skill in conducting technical and advanced diagnoses, repairs, maintenance and installations in a large professional office environment and commercial facilities, equipment and systems; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional matter; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other state agencies and organizations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with coworkers and work -related contacts; Maintenance Specialist V: Skill of Maintenance Specialist IVI; PLUS: Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in problem solving; Skill in training others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Maintenance Specialist III: Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform work according to established priorities and schedules; Ability to identify and make self-initiated repairs; Ability to maintain and repair furniture, components and flooring; Maintenance Specialist IV: Ability to implement and manage a preventative maintenance program for facility, hardware, equipment, systems, vehicles and utilities; Ability to interpret and work from drawings and illustrations; Ability to coordinate employee work schedules; Ability to participate in, manage and fulfill maintenance obligations for space planning projects, employee relocation and furniture remodel; Ability to perform tasks in the planning, request, design, completion and inspection of capital improvement and repair projects; Maintenance Specialist V: Ability to procure supplies and material according to procedures; Ability to estimate, schedule, facilitate and complete work and projects utilizing contract services; Ability to assist Facility Manager in the accomplishment of administrative tasks; Ability to respond to emergencies and extraordinary work needs, working non-typical duty hours; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to comprehend work related documents; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies, and materials up to 75 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 75 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform work at high altitudes; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State building and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 1, 2023, 9:59:00 PM
May 12, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Matthews, (512) 618-0837 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Inland Fisheries - Hatcheries, 507 Staples Rd., San Marcos, Texas 78666 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the supervision of the Hatchery Manager, a Maintenance Specialist III position will perform complex (journey-level) building maintenance and construction work, a Maintenance Specialist IV will perform highly complex (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work, and a Maintenance Specialist V will perform advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Responsible for specialty level maintenance, leadership, and administrative duties of the A. E. Wood Fish Hatchery. Work involves building repair, renovation, restoration, and alterations. May train, assign, and/or prioritize the work of others. Duties include but are not limited to: purchasing using procurement card, purchase order, requisition and bid solicitation; project and daily tasks organization, management, tracking and quality control; electrical work, plumbing work, facility maintenance and repair. Repairs and maintenances of large equipment and vehicles. Participates in the agency safety program. Assists in the daily operation and maintenance of the facility. Responsible for general facility maintenance, landscaping, report preparation and submittal, staff training, customer service and interpretive programs. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Maintenance Specialist III: No experience required. Maintenance Specialist IV: Four years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Maintenance Specialist V: Six years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Trade or technical school certification or Associate's degree with coursework in construction related field. Experience: Comprehensive experience in motor vehicle maintenance and repair. Licensure: A current one of the following licenses or certificates: State of Texas Master Electrician license, State of Texas Master Plumber's license OR Certification from the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintenance Specialist III-IV: Knowledge of maintenance, repair and installation work in all major construction trades for large commercial facilities; Knowledge of motor vehicle diagnosis, repair and maintenance; Knowledge of maintenance, custodial and grounds keeping services; Knowledge of repair and maintenance of major electrical and communication equipment and systems, including dangers of high and live voltage; Knowledge of commercial plumbing systems; Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, package units and system components; Knowledge of pertinent construction, building and Life Safety codes; Knowledge of building, fire, regulatory compliance and facility signage, space and use standards; Maintenance Specialist V: Knowledge of Maintenance Specialist IV; PLUS: Knowledge of maintenance tracking software or programs; Knowledge of state purchasing rules; Maintenance Specialist III-IV: Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in troubleshooting and repairing electrical control, lighting, and working with low and high voltage systems and live electricity; Skill in plumbing fixtures and piping installation and repairs; Skill in performing carpentry, painting, modular furniture installation; Skill in operating power and hand tools; Skill in operating light machinery forklift, tractors, hi-lift, etc.; Skill in performing commercial construction and facility maintenance repairs and troubleshooting; Skill in conducting technical and advanced diagnoses, repairs, maintenance and installations in a large professional office environment and commercial facilities, equipment and systems; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional matter; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other state agencies and organizations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with coworkers and work -related contacts; Maintenance Specialist V: Skill of Maintenance Specialist IVI; PLUS: Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in problem solving; Skill in training others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Maintenance Specialist III: Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform work according to established priorities and schedules; Ability to identify and make self-initiated repairs; Ability to maintain and repair furniture, components and flooring; Maintenance Specialist IV: Ability to implement and manage a preventative maintenance program for facility, hardware, equipment, systems, vehicles and utilities; Ability to interpret and work from drawings and illustrations; Ability to coordinate employee work schedules; Ability to participate in, manage and fulfill maintenance obligations for space planning projects, employee relocation and furniture remodel; Ability to perform tasks in the planning, request, design, completion and inspection of capital improvement and repair projects; Maintenance Specialist V: Ability to procure supplies and material according to procedures; Ability to estimate, schedule, facilitate and complete work and projects utilizing contract services; Ability to assist Facility Manager in the accomplishment of administrative tasks; Ability to respond to emergencies and extraordinary work needs, working non-typical duty hours; Ability to accurately follow instructions; Ability to comprehend work related documents; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies, and materials up to 75 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 75 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform work at high altitudes; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State building and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 1, 2023, 9:59:00 PM
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
HOUSING SPECIALIST III SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Housing Specialist III vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Housing Authority. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in lower-level classification within this series. DEADLINE TO APPLY: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 11:59 pm (PT). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) The Orange County Housing Authority is a division of Orange County Community Resources that administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program and other similar subsidized housing programs on behalf of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY Make a positive difference in the community by providing housing assistance to low-income households, by joining a dynamic and innovative team as a Housing Specialist III, with the Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) . The Housing Specialist III interprets, communicates, and applies housing regulations and policies associated with the administration of the Housing Choice Voucher Program and similar subsidized housing programs funded by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The general responsibilities and duties associated with this position include but are not limited to the following: Performs initial and ongoing eligibility as it pertains to rental assistance and interprets and applies regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs complex case management requiring reviewing, tracking, recruiting, assessing, and reporting participants' case progress. Performs at public speaking engagements, conducts program orientations, and creates informational materials for the public. Collects required documentation from applicants, participants, and landlords, and builds relationships with service providers. Determines rent reasonableness and affordability of rental units and calculates rental assistance payments and repayment arrangements. Performs Housing Quality Standard (HQS) inspections and leasing activity; maintains escrow accounts, recommends escrow disbursement, and determines participants' dates of graduation. Prepares reports and correspondences for various agencies, landlords, or businesses that seek or report housing information. Coordinates receipt of portability packets with initial public housing authority; provides status updates regarding vouchers issues/expiration dates, participants, billing, monitors participants' progress and evaluates the overall success of the housing program. Recruits potential Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program participants from Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) recipients. Supports participants with job search, placement, retention, and advancement; assists participants in achieving established goals such as education and training, to promote self-sufficiency. Makes referrals, assesses the needs of housing program participants, matches participants to applicable service providers, and ensures participants are linked to supportive services. A hybrid telecommuting work schedule may be available for this position. This may revert to a regular on-site schedule depending on business needs . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in HUD's Housing Choice Voucher Program, as well as a strong working knowledge of interpreting and applying Local policy, State and Federal regulations. The ideal candidate will be customer focused with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a positive, collaborative attitude. In addition to the minimum qualifications the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Possession of housing industry knowledge Extensive experience interpreting Federal, State, and local housing regulations and policies related to the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Ability to interpret, understand, apply, and explain housing laws, regulations, and policies. Compose documents, procedures, correspondence, and reports that are technically accurate. Collection, aggregation, calculation, and analysis of complex data. Verbal & Written Communication Effectively communicate in writing and orally, technical and complex information. Ability to compose complex correspondence and reports for a wide range of audiences. Presents information clearly and in an organized manner. Create and conduct informative presentations to the public. Customer Focus Shows interest and understands the needs, expectations, and circumstances of internal and external customers. Explores options and purses solutions until customers are satisfied. Is responsive, pleasant, professional, and easy to do business with. Organization & Planning Organize, plan, and structure workload in a manner, which maximizes productivity while ensuring excellent quality. Prioritize workload in accordance with deadlines and Department/County goals and initiatives. Manage time efficiently. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS To view the complete minimum qualifications for the Housing Specialist III classification, the physical and mental requirements along with the environmental working conditions. . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, only qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Recorded Structured Oral Interview | rSOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will participate in a recorded interview; the recorded interview will then be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All applicants will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please clic k here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to the Housing Specialist III recruitment, please contact Lori Wright at Lori.Wright@occr.ocgov.com or 714.480.2738. EEO INFORMATION Orange County is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 03, 2023
Full Time
HOUSING SPECIALIST III SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Housing Specialist III vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Housing Authority. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in lower-level classification within this series. DEADLINE TO APPLY: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 11:59 pm (PT). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) The Orange County Housing Authority is a division of Orange County Community Resources that administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program and other similar subsidized housing programs on behalf of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY Make a positive difference in the community by providing housing assistance to low-income households, by joining a dynamic and innovative team as a Housing Specialist III, with the Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) . The Housing Specialist III interprets, communicates, and applies housing regulations and policies associated with the administration of the Housing Choice Voucher Program and similar subsidized housing programs funded by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The general responsibilities and duties associated with this position include but are not limited to the following: Performs initial and ongoing eligibility as it pertains to rental assistance and interprets and applies regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs complex case management requiring reviewing, tracking, recruiting, assessing, and reporting participants' case progress. Performs at public speaking engagements, conducts program orientations, and creates informational materials for the public. Collects required documentation from applicants, participants, and landlords, and builds relationships with service providers. Determines rent reasonableness and affordability of rental units and calculates rental assistance payments and repayment arrangements. Performs Housing Quality Standard (HQS) inspections and leasing activity; maintains escrow accounts, recommends escrow disbursement, and determines participants' dates of graduation. Prepares reports and correspondences for various agencies, landlords, or businesses that seek or report housing information. Coordinates receipt of portability packets with initial public housing authority; provides status updates regarding vouchers issues/expiration dates, participants, billing, monitors participants' progress and evaluates the overall success of the housing program. Recruits potential Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program participants from Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) recipients. Supports participants with job search, placement, retention, and advancement; assists participants in achieving established goals such as education and training, to promote self-sufficiency. Makes referrals, assesses the needs of housing program participants, matches participants to applicable service providers, and ensures participants are linked to supportive services. A hybrid telecommuting work schedule may be available for this position. This may revert to a regular on-site schedule depending on business needs . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in HUD's Housing Choice Voucher Program, as well as a strong working knowledge of interpreting and applying Local policy, State and Federal regulations. The ideal candidate will be customer focused with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a positive, collaborative attitude. In addition to the minimum qualifications the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Possession of housing industry knowledge Extensive experience interpreting Federal, State, and local housing regulations and policies related to the Housing Choice Voucher Program. Ability to interpret, understand, apply, and explain housing laws, regulations, and policies. Compose documents, procedures, correspondence, and reports that are technically accurate. Collection, aggregation, calculation, and analysis of complex data. Verbal & Written Communication Effectively communicate in writing and orally, technical and complex information. Ability to compose complex correspondence and reports for a wide range of audiences. Presents information clearly and in an organized manner. Create and conduct informative presentations to the public. Customer Focus Shows interest and understands the needs, expectations, and circumstances of internal and external customers. Explores options and purses solutions until customers are satisfied. Is responsive, pleasant, professional, and easy to do business with. Organization & Planning Organize, plan, and structure workload in a manner, which maximizes productivity while ensuring excellent quality. Prioritize workload in accordance with deadlines and Department/County goals and initiatives. Manage time efficiently. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS To view the complete minimum qualifications for the Housing Specialist III classification, the physical and mental requirements along with the environmental working conditions. . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, only qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Recorded Structured Oral Interview | rSOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will participate in a recorded interview; the recorded interview will then be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All applicants will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please clic k here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to the Housing Specialist III recruitment, please contact Lori Wright at Lori.Wright@occr.ocgov.com or 714.480.2738. EEO INFORMATION Orange County is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after June 15, 2022 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. The current openings include: General Facility/Senior Program Staff - Duties include: Work with staff, volunteers, and program participants; Assist with program activities for Older Adults, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 15.00 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 15.69 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 16.40 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $58 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis. The successful candidate may work up to 28 hours per week, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs; Ensure the health, safety, and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs; Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs; Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor; Prepare and develop monthly program calendars; Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies; Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings; Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work); Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work; Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment is desirable; Experience with planning and implementing programs is desirable; Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable; Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application. Qualified applicants will be contacted on an as-need basis. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. For technical issues with your application, please call (877) 204-4442.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Part Time
DESCRIPTION Bulletin will remain open until vacancies are filled. Bulletin may close at any time after June 15, 2022 without further notice. Come join the City of Long Beach! Our Community Recreation Services Bureau, in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, is seeking amazing Recreation Program Leaders to assist with the Older Adults Program. The Older Adults Program offers activities and programs for adults 50+ at our seven Senior Center and various park locations citywide. Senior programming is currently from 9:00am-2:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm, depending on location. Activities include cultural arts, fitness, excursions, nutrition, drop-in and special events, enrichment opportunities, lifelong opportunities, volunteerism and Information and Referral. We are currently seeking to fill multiple positions for Older Adult Program Staff at the Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E 4th St), but this recruitment may be used to fill positions at other locations and/or programs. The current openings include: General Facility/Senior Program Staff - Duties include: Work with staff, volunteers, and program participants; Assist with program activities for Older Adults, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs. These positions can be filled at the following levels, depending on qualifications: RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST III - $ 15.00 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST IV - $ 15.69 / hour RECREATION LEADER SPECIALIST V - $ 16.40 / hour The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $58 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, older adults program, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis. The successful candidate may work up to 28 hours per week, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Program coordinator: Work with staff and volunteers to provide Older Adult participants with program activities, including workshops, field trips, special events, tournaments, classes, and fitness programs; Ensure the health, safety, and well-being for all older adult program participants at all times, including providing proper accommodations according to individual needs; Plan, conduct, market, and implement activities and programs; Prepare documents and written reports for the Program Supervisor; Prepare and develop monthly program calendars; Maintain all program resources, including equipment and supplies; Attend all mandatory offsite staff meetings and trainings; Perform all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age (if under 18, must have valid permit to work); Must have access to reliable transportation to and from work; Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Current CPR and First Aid certification prior to appointment is desirable; Experience with planning and implementing programs is desirable; Work or volunteer experience in recreation programs, older adult programs, and/or other related areas is highly desirable; Work or volunteer experience working with older adults with a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds is highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application. Qualified applicants will be contacted on an as-need basis. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. For technical issues with your application, please call (877) 204-4442.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of this Contract Management Specialist III position is to act as the subject matter expert for the contract compliance & purchasing unit and department customers. This position is a member of the Park and Recreation Department's ( PARD ) Contract Management team. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Monitor contracts for compliance, coordinate renewals and amendments, and process purchase orders. Solicit and award informal bids and conduct monthly audits on current contracts. Monitor the revenue payments of concessionaire contracts and preparing the annual concession report for presentation to the Parks and Recreation Board. Provide notice of Corporate Purchasing solicitation opportunities to all departmental divisions and maintaining a database of solicitation opportunities and division responses. Supports the department's grant processes. Coordinate the submission of materials to the Director's Office for both Concessions and Contracts Committee and the Parks and Recreation Board. Monitor and update the department's master contract records. Conduct desk reviews on every active PARD contract on an annual basis and develop and update a database of the compliance reviews. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Work environment includes inside, and outside environmental conditions, extreme temperatures, and hazards associated with equipment operation including fumes, oils, gases and mists. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other: Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy : This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule & location is subject to change based on department needs & programs. Job Close Date 05/31/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 200 South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education/Certifications: Certified Texas Contract Manager ( CTCM ) Certification. Preferred Experience: Experience leading department-wide procurement activities related to the purchase of equipment, goods, and services, in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Experience with managing, writing, and monitoring grants. Other Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract's dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Contract Management Specialist III position requires Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Do you currently hold a Certified Texas Contract Manager Certification? Yes, I currently possess this certification. No, I do not currently possess this certification. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
May 13, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of this Contract Management Specialist III position is to act as the subject matter expert for the contract compliance & purchasing unit and department customers. This position is a member of the Park and Recreation Department's ( PARD ) Contract Management team. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Monitor contracts for compliance, coordinate renewals and amendments, and process purchase orders. Solicit and award informal bids and conduct monthly audits on current contracts. Monitor the revenue payments of concessionaire contracts and preparing the annual concession report for presentation to the Parks and Recreation Board. Provide notice of Corporate Purchasing solicitation opportunities to all departmental divisions and maintaining a database of solicitation opportunities and division responses. Supports the department's grant processes. Coordinate the submission of materials to the Director's Office for both Concessions and Contracts Committee and the Parks and Recreation Board. Monitor and update the department's master contract records. Conduct desk reviews on every active PARD contract on an annual basis and develop and update a database of the compliance reviews. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Work environment includes inside, and outside environmental conditions, extreme temperatures, and hazards associated with equipment operation including fumes, oils, gases and mists. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other: Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy : This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $26.99 - $32.70 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule & location is subject to change based on department needs & programs. Job Close Date 05/31/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 200 South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education/Certifications: Certified Texas Contract Manager ( CTCM ) Certification. Preferred Experience: Experience leading department-wide procurement activities related to the purchase of equipment, goods, and services, in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Experience with managing, writing, and monitoring grants. Other Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract's dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Contract Management Specialist III position requires Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master's Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Do you currently hold a Certified Texas Contract Manager Certification? Yes, I currently possess this certification. No, I do not currently possess this certification. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5704B FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, March 13, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Provides the first level of supervision to a field staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class perform one of the following types of assignments: Incumbents exercise full supervisory authority in both technical and administrative matters over a staff of Health Facilities Evaluators. Although incumbents may occasionally perform surveys in problem cases, their primary role involves expediting the work of subordinates through careful planning, organization and assignment of work in addition to training and evaluating personnel in their unit and effectively recommending the adjustment of grievances and disciplinary problems. Other positions are assigned such functions as: review and analysis of State, Federal and local legislation and regulations that pertain to hospitals, skilled nursing and related health care skilled nursing facilities; planning, developing and implementing automated systems. One position provides first level technical and administrative supervision to the complaint or advanced-level appeals unit. Essential Job Functions Supervises the activities of all Health Facilities Evaluators assigned to either a District Office or training by planning, assigning and reviewing work, both administratively and in the field; evaluating performance by determining effectiveness in enforcing applicable standards and regulations; counseling Evaluators for purposes of improving performance and productivity, adjusting grievances, and, recommending disciplinary action. Interprets, clarifies, and resolves field surveillance problems relating to State, Federal and local regulations pertaining to eligibility for participation in State and Federal health care programs as well as licensing and certification requirements. Resolves problems arising from surveys disputed by facility management by reviewing the original survey report, reviewing areas in contention, obtaining evaluations by staff consultants, preparing reports and recommending enforcement or other legal actions. Conducts informal office conferences with licensees in order to formulate prompt and effective mechanisms for the resolution of problems affecting the health, safety and welfare of patients. Evaluates facility records and other evidence and recommends enforcement proceedings such as criminal prosecutions, citations, injunctions, decertification or the revocation of facility licenses in accordance with established policies and procedures. Reviews and evaluates team effectiveness and takes necessary steps to assure that current laws, regulations, policies and procedures are consistently followed. Reviews, evaluates, and signs correspondence concerning violations and compliance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations. Plans and provides in-service training through the development of training programs and workshops in cooperation with State and Federal training coordinators. Reviews, evaluates, and recommends changes to plans and proposals for new construction of, or for changes and alterations to, health care facilities. Maintains production records and statistical data to aid in monitoring activities of subordinate staff. Presides at District staff and training meetings and quarterly provider group meetings. Conducts special internal and external studies, analyzing issues, recommending solutions and assisting in the implementation of approved changes. May meet with community groups regarding Division functions and the regulation process. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years' experience at the level of Health Facilities Evaluator I* or higher. REQUIRED LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing** -OR- a certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health *** A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of a Health Facility Evaluator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as; surveys hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and related health care facilities, to enforce Federal, State and local licensing and quality of care regulations. ** Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. T he required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. CERTIFICATE INFORMATION: *** You MUST submit a legible copy of the required certificate (not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health with your application or within 15 calendar days of application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Failure to submit the required certificate within the given time frame will result in your application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE. For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California Department of Public Health, click on the link below or call (916) 449-5662: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION: APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m., PT deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Public Health, health care workers and individuals working in health care facilities, based on Federal regulations and Los Angeles County Health Officer Order requirements must be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Mar 10, 2023
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5704B FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, March 13, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE: No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Provides the first level of supervision to a field staff responsible for surveying health care facilities and enforcing licensing and certification standards in accordance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations; or performs administrative staff assignments in licensing, enforcement and training services. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class perform one of the following types of assignments: Incumbents exercise full supervisory authority in both technical and administrative matters over a staff of Health Facilities Evaluators. Although incumbents may occasionally perform surveys in problem cases, their primary role involves expediting the work of subordinates through careful planning, organization and assignment of work in addition to training and evaluating personnel in their unit and effectively recommending the adjustment of grievances and disciplinary problems. Other positions are assigned such functions as: review and analysis of State, Federal and local legislation and regulations that pertain to hospitals, skilled nursing and related health care skilled nursing facilities; planning, developing and implementing automated systems. One position provides first level technical and administrative supervision to the complaint or advanced-level appeals unit. Essential Job Functions Supervises the activities of all Health Facilities Evaluators assigned to either a District Office or training by planning, assigning and reviewing work, both administratively and in the field; evaluating performance by determining effectiveness in enforcing applicable standards and regulations; counseling Evaluators for purposes of improving performance and productivity, adjusting grievances, and, recommending disciplinary action. Interprets, clarifies, and resolves field surveillance problems relating to State, Federal and local regulations pertaining to eligibility for participation in State and Federal health care programs as well as licensing and certification requirements. Resolves problems arising from surveys disputed by facility management by reviewing the original survey report, reviewing areas in contention, obtaining evaluations by staff consultants, preparing reports and recommending enforcement or other legal actions. Conducts informal office conferences with licensees in order to formulate prompt and effective mechanisms for the resolution of problems affecting the health, safety and welfare of patients. Evaluates facility records and other evidence and recommends enforcement proceedings such as criminal prosecutions, citations, injunctions, decertification or the revocation of facility licenses in accordance with established policies and procedures. Reviews and evaluates team effectiveness and takes necessary steps to assure that current laws, regulations, policies and procedures are consistently followed. Reviews, evaluates, and signs correspondence concerning violations and compliance with State, Federal, and local laws and regulations. Plans and provides in-service training through the development of training programs and workshops in cooperation with State and Federal training coordinators. Reviews, evaluates, and recommends changes to plans and proposals for new construction of, or for changes and alterations to, health care facilities. Maintains production records and statistical data to aid in monitoring activities of subordinate staff. Presides at District staff and training meetings and quarterly provider group meetings. Conducts special internal and external studies, analyzing issues, recommending solutions and assisting in the implementation of approved changes. May meet with community groups regarding Division functions and the regulation process. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years' experience at the level of Health Facilities Evaluator I* or higher. REQUIRED LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing** -OR- a certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health *** A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of a Health Facility Evaluator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as; surveys hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and related health care facilities, to enforce Federal, State and local licensing and quality of care regulations. ** Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. T he required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. CERTIFICATE INFORMATION: *** You MUST submit a legible copy of the required certificate (not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health with your application or within 15 calendar days of application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Failure to submit the required certificate within the given time frame will result in your application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE. For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California Department of Public Health, click on the link below or call (916) 449-5662: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION: APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m., PT deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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. COVID-19 VACCINATION: All Department of Public Health, health care workers and individuals working in health care facilities, based on Federal regulations and Los Angeles County Health Officer Order requirements must be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Understanding that people are the foundation for success, the City of Irvine offers a workplace culture that embraces Humility, Innovation, Empathy, Passion, and Integrity. Apply your passion for public service at the City of Irvine, nationally ranked for safety, educational institutions, business enterprises, and quality of life, by joining our One Irvine team! The Information Technology team at the City of Irvine is looking for skilled, capable, and driven professionals who can contribute to our expanding team. These roles are critical to the success of our Information Technology division, as we work towards enhancing our systems, solutions, and services to deliver outstanding service to our clients. Currently, we have three openings for the position of Information Technology Specialist II/III . The ideal candidate should be committed to delivering top-notch enterprise software solutions and be willing to work collaboratively with business units to design, create, and provide on-premise and cloud solutions. Information Technology Specialist II Salary: $94,702.40 - $148,969.60 Annually Information Technology Specialist III Salary: $103,667.20- $163,092.80 Annually The current Information Technology Specialist recruitment is looking to fill three vacancies for this flexibly staffed classification series. Positions may be filled at either level dependent on candidate qualifications and the current needs of the department. These positions have the ability to work a hybrid telecommuting schedule. Apply Now! This recruitment is continuous and may close at any time. The next review date is May 10, 2023. Your Impact: Information Technology Specialist II Provide the design, development, and implementation of technology solutions. Participate on Agile scrum teams serving as an advocate for software quality in product and test developments. Conduct business process analysis and document current state processes and pain points. Maintain current knowledge in the areas of application and systems development, technology, and communication. Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for technology solutions. Develop business cases to support the implementation of technology solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Create functional and technical requirements documentation for technology solutions. Conduct user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business requirements. Identify and manage project risks and issues. Provide training and support to end-users of technology solutions. Conduct post-implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of technology solutions. Find additional information in the Information Technology II and the Information Technology III job description. Information Technology Specialist III Supervise and provide leadership and functional direction to other information technology professional positions. Develop and implement strategic and long-range information system plans. Maintain current knowledge in the areas of application and systems development, technology and communication. Research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs and programs. Act as project manager for IT projects. Interface with systems staff of other departments to establish project meets diverse needs and expectations. Review the work of consultants and vendors to ensure that contract work meets technical requirements and is compatible with enterprise architecture. Develop and review proposed application and systems designs to ensure that design criteria are compatible with long-range development plans and provide the flexibility required by foreseeable future changes in system requirements. Utilize and apply standard systems development methodology and techniques for resolving complex system software, security hardware, and performance problems for applications. Define techniques to be used for access control, reporting, data analytics, backup, restart, recovery, data security, file structuring, and optimum processing techniques. Manage the implementation of applications systems and services for the City, including cloud strategy, coordination, prioritization, business continuity, and goal-setting. Find additional information in the Information Technology II and the Information Technology III job description. Information Technology Specialist II/III - May include: Application Development Solutions Specialist (1 Vacancy) The Application Development Solution Specialist will design, program, implement, and support a variety of the City systems, including but not limited to Enterprise Resource Planning, IT Service Management, permitting applications, Web Content Management Systems, interfaces, reports, and databases to ensure efficient day-to-day operations and support best business practices. ServiceNow Developer (1 Vacancy) A ServiceNow Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications on the ServiceNow platform. This includes creating custom modules, developing workflow and automation, and integrating with other systems. They should have experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS and be familiar with ServiceNow's platform and APIs. Additionally, they should have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team. Some responsibilities include: Design, develop and maintain custom modules/applications on the ServiceNow platform. Create, maintain and update workflows and automations. Integrate with other systems and platforms. Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Troubleshoot and debug issues. Provide ongoing maintenance and support for applications. Maintain documentation and perform any other duties as assigned. Experience with ITSM, ITOM, SPM, SAM, HAM, SecOps and IRM highly preferred. Applications Project Management (1 Vacancy) Manage various complex and highly analytical technology projects critical to City or department operations or City services. Plan, organize, direct and control all or part of highly complex information systems projects from concept through design, development, implementation and close out. Develop, negotiate, implement, and monitor contracts and project budget; produce and evaluate Request for Proposals (RFPs) as required. Analyze and evaluate existing complex systems for cost effectiveness and efficient operation while recommending modifications; preparing feasibility studies. Develop or update project plans for information technology projects. Minimum Qualifications Information Technology Specialist II: Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field and four (4) years of general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services in any of the functional areas or emerging information technology fields or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Information Technology Specialist III: Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field and six (6) years of general information technology experience, with two of those years performing highly specialized work in a lead or expert capacity on highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services in one or more functional area or in a closely related or emerging information technology field or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Best Fit Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Experience in developing, supporting, and managing IT services and infrastructure. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a very busy IT environment. Experience designing, developing, and supporting interfaces (e.g., APIs, EDIs) and designing and/or developing reports. Experience designing, developing and supporting data warehouses for reporting and analytics (e.g., Microsoft Synapse, Snowflake) and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Five or more years of experience administering, supporting, and/or upgrading ITSM applications such as ServiceNow. Five or more years of experience administering, supporting and/or upgrading ERP systems. Experience facilitating requirements gathering, end-user testing, and training. Familiarity with .NET Framework, Visual Basic, HTML, Java, C++, PHP. Experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services supporting one thousand-plus (1000+) active users, including experience writing, debugging, and working with SQL, designing database tables and structures; creating views, functions and stored procedures; writing optimized SQL queries for integration with other applications; maintaining data quality and overseeing database security; and, Windows server operating system. Practical experience in one or more of the following areas desired: Enterprise Applications/Software/Systems Engineering Design, Development, and Deployment Enterprise Application Configuration Management IT Project Management Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. Administrative Services is committed to sound fiscal stewardship in maximizing the City's ability to deliver high-quality services to the community. The department consists of six areas: Administration, Fiscal Services, Budget and Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Information Technology, and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). The expanding Information Technology Division seeks dynamic and strategic technology professionals to join a team committed to enhancing services and partnerships, while meeting the ever-evolving challenges facing the computer security industry. The Strategic Technology Plan positions the City to deliver the technology infrastructure and critical tools needed to create a prosperous 21st century city, and provide reliable solutions for linking citizens, employees, applications, and facilities. The Process The selection process will include an examination and background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Retirement The City offers the CalPERS 2% at 62 formula for new CalPERS members.; OR 2% at 55 formula for existing CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS reciprocal agency. Additional details on the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. For further information about CalPERS, please contact CalPERS directly. Health Plan The City currently offers medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a disability plan for employees. Leave Time 120 to 200 hours of annual vacation accrual, depending on years of service; 12paid holidays per year; 40 hours of annual administrative leave; 96 hours of sick leave per year; and 80 hours of annual personal leave. City employees currentlywork a36/44 hour work week schedule. Benefits Health and Wellness benefit$1,000 per year; Flexible Spending Account that allows pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical and dependent care expenses; and a City Wellness program that includes on-site fitness centers. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 11, 2023
Full Time
Understanding that people are the foundation for success, the City of Irvine offers a workplace culture that embraces Humility, Innovation, Empathy, Passion, and Integrity. Apply your passion for public service at the City of Irvine, nationally ranked for safety, educational institutions, business enterprises, and quality of life, by joining our One Irvine team! The Information Technology team at the City of Irvine is looking for skilled, capable, and driven professionals who can contribute to our expanding team. These roles are critical to the success of our Information Technology division, as we work towards enhancing our systems, solutions, and services to deliver outstanding service to our clients. Currently, we have three openings for the position of Information Technology Specialist II/III . The ideal candidate should be committed to delivering top-notch enterprise software solutions and be willing to work collaboratively with business units to design, create, and provide on-premise and cloud solutions. Information Technology Specialist II Salary: $94,702.40 - $148,969.60 Annually Information Technology Specialist III Salary: $103,667.20- $163,092.80 Annually The current Information Technology Specialist recruitment is looking to fill three vacancies for this flexibly staffed classification series. Positions may be filled at either level dependent on candidate qualifications and the current needs of the department. These positions have the ability to work a hybrid telecommuting schedule. Apply Now! This recruitment is continuous and may close at any time. The next review date is May 10, 2023. Your Impact: Information Technology Specialist II Provide the design, development, and implementation of technology solutions. Participate on Agile scrum teams serving as an advocate for software quality in product and test developments. Conduct business process analysis and document current state processes and pain points. Maintain current knowledge in the areas of application and systems development, technology, and communication. Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for technology solutions. Develop business cases to support the implementation of technology solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Create functional and technical requirements documentation for technology solutions. Conduct user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business requirements. Identify and manage project risks and issues. Provide training and support to end-users of technology solutions. Conduct post-implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of technology solutions. Find additional information in the Information Technology II and the Information Technology III job description. Information Technology Specialist III Supervise and provide leadership and functional direction to other information technology professional positions. Develop and implement strategic and long-range information system plans. Maintain current knowledge in the areas of application and systems development, technology and communication. Research emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to City needs and programs. Act as project manager for IT projects. Interface with systems staff of other departments to establish project meets diverse needs and expectations. Review the work of consultants and vendors to ensure that contract work meets technical requirements and is compatible with enterprise architecture. Develop and review proposed application and systems designs to ensure that design criteria are compatible with long-range development plans and provide the flexibility required by foreseeable future changes in system requirements. Utilize and apply standard systems development methodology and techniques for resolving complex system software, security hardware, and performance problems for applications. Define techniques to be used for access control, reporting, data analytics, backup, restart, recovery, data security, file structuring, and optimum processing techniques. Manage the implementation of applications systems and services for the City, including cloud strategy, coordination, prioritization, business continuity, and goal-setting. Find additional information in the Information Technology II and the Information Technology III job description. Information Technology Specialist II/III - May include: Application Development Solutions Specialist (1 Vacancy) The Application Development Solution Specialist will design, program, implement, and support a variety of the City systems, including but not limited to Enterprise Resource Planning, IT Service Management, permitting applications, Web Content Management Systems, interfaces, reports, and databases to ensure efficient day-to-day operations and support best business practices. ServiceNow Developer (1 Vacancy) A ServiceNow Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications on the ServiceNow platform. This includes creating custom modules, developing workflow and automation, and integrating with other systems. They should have experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS and be familiar with ServiceNow's platform and APIs. Additionally, they should have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work effectively as part of a team. Some responsibilities include: Design, develop and maintain custom modules/applications on the ServiceNow platform. Create, maintain and update workflows and automations. Integrate with other systems and platforms. Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Troubleshoot and debug issues. Provide ongoing maintenance and support for applications. Maintain documentation and perform any other duties as assigned. Experience with ITSM, ITOM, SPM, SAM, HAM, SecOps and IRM highly preferred. Applications Project Management (1 Vacancy) Manage various complex and highly analytical technology projects critical to City or department operations or City services. Plan, organize, direct and control all or part of highly complex information systems projects from concept through design, development, implementation and close out. Develop, negotiate, implement, and monitor contracts and project budget; produce and evaluate Request for Proposals (RFPs) as required. Analyze and evaluate existing complex systems for cost effectiveness and efficient operation while recommending modifications; preparing feasibility studies. Develop or update project plans for information technology projects. Minimum Qualifications Information Technology Specialist II: Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field and four (4) years of general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services in any of the functional areas or emerging information technology fields or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Information Technology Specialist III: Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field and six (6) years of general information technology experience, with two of those years performing highly specialized work in a lead or expert capacity on highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services in one or more functional area or in a closely related or emerging information technology field or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Best Fit Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Experience in developing, supporting, and managing IT services and infrastructure. Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a very busy IT environment. Experience designing, developing, and supporting interfaces (e.g., APIs, EDIs) and designing and/or developing reports. Experience designing, developing and supporting data warehouses for reporting and analytics (e.g., Microsoft Synapse, Snowflake) and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Five or more years of experience administering, supporting, and/or upgrading ITSM applications such as ServiceNow. Five or more years of experience administering, supporting and/or upgrading ERP systems. Experience facilitating requirements gathering, end-user testing, and training. Familiarity with .NET Framework, Visual Basic, HTML, Java, C++, PHP. Experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services supporting one thousand-plus (1000+) active users, including experience writing, debugging, and working with SQL, designing database tables and structures; creating views, functions and stored procedures; writing optimized SQL queries for integration with other applications; maintaining data quality and overseeing database security; and, Windows server operating system. Practical experience in one or more of the following areas desired: Enterprise Applications/Software/Systems Engineering Design, Development, and Deployment Enterprise Application Configuration Management IT Project Management Your Team Irvine is recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities including exceptional parks, open space preservations, sport complexes, and master-planned communities. Administrative Services is committed to sound fiscal stewardship in maximizing the City's ability to deliver high-quality services to the community. The department consists of six areas: Administration, Fiscal Services, Budget and Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Information Technology, and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). The expanding Information Technology Division seeks dynamic and strategic technology professionals to join a team committed to enhancing services and partnerships, while meeting the ever-evolving challenges facing the computer security industry. The Strategic Technology Plan positions the City to deliver the technology infrastructure and critical tools needed to create a prosperous 21st century city, and provide reliable solutions for linking citizens, employees, applications, and facilities. The Process The selection process will include an examination and background investigation prior to appointment. This recruitment may establish an eligibility list to fill future positions in similar. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage you to inform Human Resources at least two business days prior to the first phase of the selection process if you have a disability that may require an accommodation. Retirement The City offers the CalPERS 2% at 62 formula for new CalPERS members.; OR 2% at 55 formula for existing CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS reciprocal agency. Additional details on the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. For further information about CalPERS, please contact CalPERS directly. Health Plan The City currently offers medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a disability plan for employees. Leave Time 120 to 200 hours of annual vacation accrual, depending on years of service; 12paid holidays per year; 40 hours of annual administrative leave; 96 hours of sick leave per year; and 80 hours of annual personal leave. City employees currentlywork a36/44 hour work week schedule. Benefits Health and Wellness benefit$1,000 per year; Flexible Spending Account that allows pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical and dependent care expenses; and a City Wellness program that includes on-site fitness centers. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5673D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Provides technical lead to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II working in a specialized, complex environmental health program and provides staff assistance to a Chief Environmental Health Specialist. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical supervision from a Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Incumbents perform a variety of staff duties as delegated and provide technical lead guidance to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II engaged in inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities designed to achieve compliance with State and local environmental health laws and standards in such areas as food manufacturing and marketing, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, public swimming facilities, water and sewage systems, water pollution control, garment industry and laundering inspection, vehicle inspection, court liaison/Housing Task Force, and environmental health in mountain and rural areas. Environmental Health Specialists IV perform duties such as planning, scheduling, and coordinating program activities, providing advanced technical judgment and review, and performing the more complex and difficult technical assignments on behalf of and delegated by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Essential Job Functions Provides staff assistance, as directed, by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist in a specialized environmental health program by planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities in accordance with pre-established policies and manpower availability and time requirements established by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist. Coordinates assignments and interprets and provides training in section policies and procedures to the staff in specialized programs; maintains and reviews records of work performance to evaluate program impact and effectiveness. Provides technical assistance to the environmental health staff making inspections and investigations in a specialized program by reviewing completed assignments, advising staff on methods and techniques applied, and performing or assisting in the more difficult and sensitive investigations and enforcement activities. Performs administrative studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area, such as food service, to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods throughout Los Angeles County. Act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Services Manager or upon request in such activities as representing the Department in liaison or public relations activities, conducting compliance reviews, or testifying as an expert witness in court cases, and in responding to letters and complaints, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: One year of experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Certificate Requirement Information : Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate or the pocket license as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filingto HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx 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: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *Experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III is one who is holding or has held the Los Angeles County title of Environmental Health Specialist III and as a registered environmental health specialist performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or provides lead supervision to field staff who are enforcing environmental health and consumer protection laws by making inspections, initiating investigations and taking appropriate enforcement action for the County of Los Angeles. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5673D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5673D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job opportunity No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Provides technical lead to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II working in a specialized, complex environmental health program and provides staff assistance to a Chief Environmental Health Specialist. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical supervision from a Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Incumbents perform a variety of staff duties as delegated and provide technical lead guidance to Environmental Health Specialists III and Environmental Health Specialists II engaged in inspection, investigation, and enforcement activities designed to achieve compliance with State and local environmental health laws and standards in such areas as food manufacturing and marketing, multiple family dwelling housing and institutions, public swimming facilities, water and sewage systems, water pollution control, garment industry and laundering inspection, vehicle inspection, court liaison/Housing Task Force, and environmental health in mountain and rural areas. Environmental Health Specialists IV perform duties such as planning, scheduling, and coordinating program activities, providing advanced technical judgment and review, and performing the more complex and difficult technical assignments on behalf of and delegated by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist, an Environmental Health Services Manager or a Branch Director. Essential Job Functions Provides staff assistance, as directed, by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist in a specialized environmental health program by planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities in accordance with pre-established policies and manpower availability and time requirements established by the Chief Environmental Health Specialist. Coordinates assignments and interprets and provides training in section policies and procedures to the staff in specialized programs; maintains and reviews records of work performance to evaluate program impact and effectiveness. Provides technical assistance to the environmental health staff making inspections and investigations in a specialized program by reviewing completed assignments, advising staff on methods and techniques applied, and performing or assisting in the more difficult and sensitive investigations and enforcement activities. Performs administrative studies of public health laws and ordinances by comparing Federal, State, and local codes in a specific area, such as food service, to determine their impact on environmental health programs and operating methods throughout Los Angeles County. Act in the absence of the Chief Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Services Manager or upon request in such activities as representing the Department in liaison or public relations activities, conducting compliance reviews, or testifying as an expert witness in court cases, and in responding to letters and complaints, as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements: One year of experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Certificate Requirement Information : Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. You MUST submit a legible copy of the original certificate or the pocket license as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filingto HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . For information on how to obtain the certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the California State Department of Public Health, call (916) 449-5661 or click on the link below : https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/EMB/REHS/REHS.aspx 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: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *Experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III is one who is holding or has held the Los Angeles County title of Environmental Health Specialist III and as a registered environmental health specialist performs specialized environmental health inspections and investigations of complex environmental health problems; or provides lead supervision to field staff who are enforcing environmental health and consumer protection laws by making inspections, initiating investigations and taking appropriate enforcement action for the County of Los Angeles. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour work week. Desirable Qualification: Points will be awarded for additional experience as an Environmental Health Specialist III* in the service of the County of Los Angeles beyond the minimum requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualification and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet our experience and certificate requirements described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Special Information: Appointees will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on the examination (evaluation of experience) will be promulgated to the eligible register (hiring list) accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination (evaluation of experience) will be placed on the eligible register (hiring list) in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH5673D Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 4 - RENO - Requisition ID: 19199 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-EARLY INTERVENTION SVCS Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 37 Salary Range: $56,522.16 - $84,229.92 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for a full-time Developmental Specialist IV position in Reno, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP),Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS), Sierra Regional Center (SRC), and the Rural Regional Center (RRC) programs. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. This position will provide direct oversight and supervision of Early Childhood professionals within the Early Intervention Program serving children (birth to three years of age) with developmental delays or disabilities to ensure compliance with all federal mandates and deadlines as well as other relevant policies and procedures. Incumbents are required to complete timely and accurate reports, statistical data and fiscal information; provide administrative leadership consistent with established protocols; participate and assist in establishing and implementing policies and procedures as required; complete employee appraisals and direct supervision; and provide ongoing training and support to staff. Applicants who do not currently have an Endorsement License in Early Childhood Special Education will be required to obtain the endorsement at their own cost within the first 3 years of employment. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce.The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field and three years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Training and ExperienceEvaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions Special Requirements Some positions must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Some positions must obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) Some positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays This position requires a valid driver's license at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
May 09, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 4 - RENO - Requisition ID: 19199 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-EARLY INTERVENTION SVCS Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 37 Salary Range: $56,522.16 - $84,229.92 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for a full-time Developmental Specialist IV position in Reno, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP),Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS), Sierra Regional Center (SRC), and the Rural Regional Center (RRC) programs. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. This position will provide direct oversight and supervision of Early Childhood professionals within the Early Intervention Program serving children (birth to three years of age) with developmental delays or disabilities to ensure compliance with all federal mandates and deadlines as well as other relevant policies and procedures. Incumbents are required to complete timely and accurate reports, statistical data and fiscal information; provide administrative leadership consistent with established protocols; participate and assist in establishing and implementing policies and procedures as required; complete employee appraisals and direct supervision; and provide ongoing training and support to staff. Applicants who do not currently have an Endorsement License in Early Childhood Special Education will be required to obtain the endorsement at their own cost within the first 3 years of employment. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce.The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field and three years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Training and ExperienceEvaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions Special Requirements Some positions must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Some positions must obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) Some positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays This position requires a valid driver's license at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Description: Job Overview Under the direction of the Dean of Students, the Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist has two main foci: centralizing and coordinating campus-wide basic needs initiatives and providing direct basic needs service to our students. This position will lead the development, administration, and campus coordination of basic needs programs and initiatives that support and enhance the well-being of CSUSM students. The Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist provides planning, developing, implementing, and advising on the administration of day-to-day programs, services, activities, and processes of basic needs programs and initiatives offered by the university. The Specialist will coordinate and strategize with university and community agencies to develop the vision, direction, and implementation of a community space focused on cultivating food, housing, health and wellness, transportation, and financial security resources for CSUSM students. The Specialist will chair a task force to coordinate basic needs campus initiatives and develop a one-stop shop for basic needs. The Specialist will foster strong collaboration between multiple campus and community resources, including the city, county, and Chancellor’s Office, and will utilize a high degree of cultural fluency to support all students, including veterans, first-generation, historically underrepresented, and underserved students. The Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist will collaborate with the Director of Cougar Care Network to distribute and deliver basic needs services in coordination with the various entities providing basic needs. The coordinator will be involved in direct service to students and will develop and implement intervention and support strategies for students experiencing life circumstances resulting from their backgrounds. The coordinator will maintain and support a student caseload with the CCN system. The Specialist will be directly responsible for one or more of the basic needs initiatives (emergency housing/housing assistance, gift cards, or student emergency fund) housed in the Dean of Student Office. Develops new strategies/systems to be used campus-wide to provide ongoing student support. To best serve the campus community, the Specialist will develop assessment systems, implement the systems, and analyze the data to build a strong program and improve service to our students. Finally, the Specialist will prepare necessary reports and grants utilizing this data. Position Summary Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist (Student Services Specialist III) This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. The University supports the use of telecommuting work options, including hybrid work arrangements, based on employee performance and operational needs. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,025 - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,025 - $7,159 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on March 6th, 2023. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Feb 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Overview Under the direction of the Dean of Students, the Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist has two main foci: centralizing and coordinating campus-wide basic needs initiatives and providing direct basic needs service to our students. This position will lead the development, administration, and campus coordination of basic needs programs and initiatives that support and enhance the well-being of CSUSM students. The Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist provides planning, developing, implementing, and advising on the administration of day-to-day programs, services, activities, and processes of basic needs programs and initiatives offered by the university. The Specialist will coordinate and strategize with university and community agencies to develop the vision, direction, and implementation of a community space focused on cultivating food, housing, health and wellness, transportation, and financial security resources for CSUSM students. The Specialist will chair a task force to coordinate basic needs campus initiatives and develop a one-stop shop for basic needs. The Specialist will foster strong collaboration between multiple campus and community resources, including the city, county, and Chancellor’s Office, and will utilize a high degree of cultural fluency to support all students, including veterans, first-generation, historically underrepresented, and underserved students. The Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist will collaborate with the Director of Cougar Care Network to distribute and deliver basic needs services in coordination with the various entities providing basic needs. The coordinator will be involved in direct service to students and will develop and implement intervention and support strategies for students experiencing life circumstances resulting from their backgrounds. The coordinator will maintain and support a student caseload with the CCN system. The Specialist will be directly responsible for one or more of the basic needs initiatives (emergency housing/housing assistance, gift cards, or student emergency fund) housed in the Dean of Student Office. Develops new strategies/systems to be used campus-wide to provide ongoing student support. To best serve the campus community, the Specialist will develop assessment systems, implement the systems, and analyze the data to build a strong program and improve service to our students. Finally, the Specialist will prepare necessary reports and grants utilizing this data. Position Summary Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist (Student Services Specialist III) This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. The University supports the use of telecommuting work options, including hybrid work arrangements, based on employee performance and operational needs. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . To view the full job description and position requirements, please click on the following link: Basic Needs Initiatives Specialist Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,025 - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,025 - $7,159 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on March 6th, 2023. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - Reno/Sparks - PART TIME - Requisition ID: 18105 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-EARLY INTERVENTION SVCS Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $25.30 - $37.57 Full-Time/Part-Time: Part Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III- PART TIME in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Sierra Regional Center (SRC). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
Mar 23, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - Reno/Sparks - PART TIME - Requisition ID: 18105 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-EARLY INTERVENTION SVCS Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $25.30 - $37.57 Full-Time/Part-Time: Part Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III- PART TIME in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Sierra Regional Center (SRC). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - Reno/Sparks - Requisition ID: 17399 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC), SierraRegional Center (SRC), andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
Mar 14, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - Reno/Sparks - Requisition ID: 17399 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC), SierraRegional Center (SRC), andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - LAS VEGAS - Requisition ID: 17565 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting forDevelopmental Specialist III in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Desert Regional Center (DRC) and Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To view full class specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10_0a-Psychiatric/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) For those series, only applicants who possess a Bachelor’s or higher degree may be considered qualified for this class. This position has a 50% travel requirement. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Feb 25, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - LAS VEGAS - Requisition ID: 17565 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting forDevelopmental Specialist III in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Desert Regional Center (DRC) and Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To view full class specifications, visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10_0a-Psychiatric/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) For those series, only applicants who possess a Bachelor’s or higher degree may be considered qualified for this class. This position has a 50% travel requirement. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - CARSON CITY - Requisition ID: 17398 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Carson City, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC), andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
Feb 25, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - CARSON CITY - Requisition ID: 17398 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Carson City, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC), andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - ELKO - Requisition ID: 17397 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Elko Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Elko, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC),andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
Feb 25, 2023
Full Time
DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 3 - ELKO - Requisition ID: 17397 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Elko Department:DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES DIVISION Business Unit: HR-DESERT REGIONAL CENTER Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 35 Salary Range: $52,826.40 - $78,446.16 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is currently recruiting for Developmental Specialist III in Elko, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP), Rural Regional Center (RRC),andNevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada’s elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents develop and implement programs and treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and provide education, information and technical assistance to family members, other agencies and service providers regarding human growth and development. Developmental Specialists may be assigned to one of many specialized programs and facilities, and duties may be performed in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community facilities, or similar settings. To see full Class Specificationsvisit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or a closely related field and two years of professional experience providing developmental, special education, intervention, treatment-oriented, child/adult care, and/or instructional guidance services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions; OR one year of experience as a Developmental Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a Bachelor’s degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements This position may be required to travel at least 50% of the time. Applicants must meet federal guidelines for Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional designation at the time of appointment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Bastrop, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: N. David Forrester, (979) 968-6591 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 901 Pecan Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the DISTRICT 7 LEADER, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, and research duties associated with wildlife and habitat resources in Bastrop and Caldwell counties within the Oak Prairies and Lost Pines ecological region of the Oak Prairies Wildlife District. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Develops comprehensive wildlife management plans for private landowners upon request. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles, and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. NOTE: County of responsibility for this position is Bastrop and Caldwell Counties. Successful applicant will be expected to reside within a 25 minute commute from office location. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock; Experience working with rural landowners; Experience with big game management; Experience working with nongame, threatened, and/or endangered species. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to private lands; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; NRS I: Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans for cooperators in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, ATVs, etc.; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Closing Date: Jun 16, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
May 19, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: N. David Forrester, (979) 968-6591 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 901 Pecan Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the DISTRICT 7 LEADER, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, and research duties associated with wildlife and habitat resources in Bastrop and Caldwell counties within the Oak Prairies and Lost Pines ecological region of the Oak Prairies Wildlife District. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Develops comprehensive wildlife management plans for private landowners upon request. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles, and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. NOTE: County of responsibility for this position is Bastrop and Caldwell Counties. Successful applicant will be expected to reside within a 25 minute commute from office location. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock; Experience working with rural landowners; Experience with big game management; Experience working with nongame, threatened, and/or endangered species. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to private lands; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; NRS I: Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans for cooperators in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, ATVs, etc.; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Closing Date: Jun 16, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Texas, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holiday time, Group Insurance, Retirement, and Training and Staff Development Opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit salary increases, deferred compensation, flexible benefits plans, a 401K retirement plan, direct deposit for paychecks, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Jessica Alderson, (210) 309-2416 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: This posting is for two positions; one position located in Austin and one position located in San Antonio. The San Antonio Urban Wildlife Biologist position will office at Government Canyon State Natural Area located at 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254. The Austin offce location is to be determined. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Urban Wildlife Technical Guidance Program Leader, this position is responsible for providing technical guidance to local governments, private landowners, conservation organizations, corporations and the general public regarding wildlife and natural resource management, habitat assessment, and sensitive wildlife populations. Performs professional planning, management, research and outreach duties associated with wildlife and natural resource management. Creates wildlife and habitat management plans for public and private properties. Provides technical assistance with public policy, ordinances, city and park master plans, sustainable development planning, watershed protection planning, transportation planning, and habitat management for municipalities. Assists with conflict resolution, consensus-building and community engagement to support natural resource management and urban wildlife populations. Performs complex work in the area of wildlife and natural resource conservation and management involving biological and environmental surveys, investigative research, studies and inspections. Analyzes and evaluates the results with regard to environmental impact. Conducts high visibility projects with community partners to promote wildlife and habitat activities via workshops, presentations, social media, video productions and news media outlets. Assists in training interns and Texas Master Naturalist volunteers. Actively seeks grants, partnerships and opportunities for increased funding. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This posting is for two positions; one position located in Austin and one position located in San Antonio. The San Antonio Urban Wildlife Biologist position will office at Government Canyon State Natural Area located at 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254. NOTE: College transcripts and resume are required. A cover letter is highly recommended. NOTE: Current TPWD NRS I-III may apply of this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree may substitute for one year of the required experience; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include 24 hours minimum in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management and/or Research from accredited college or university. Experience: Experience working collaboratively with federal, state and local governments, private landowners, conservation organizations, corporations and the general public regarding wildlife and natural resource management, habitat assessment, and sensitive wildlife populations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I: Knowledge of wildlife species, native vegetation, ecology, and management with particular emphasis relating to urban environments in South/Central Texas; Knowledge of urban planning and design, storm water management issues, and conservation development issues; Knowledge of common habitat management techniques in South/Central Texas; NRS II-III: Knowledge of NRS I PLUS: Knowledge of municipal and county political structure and function; Knowledge of advanced analytical software applicable to wildlife conservation; Knowledge of human dimensions of urban wildlife management; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and in written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, media representatives and other governmental agencies; Skill in conducting conservation education programs; Skill in training others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; NRS II: Skills of NRS I PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in conflict resolution; NRS III: Skills of NRS II PLUS: Skill in initiating and managing complex projects ; Skill in developing effective long-term partnerships with natural resource entities; NRS I: Ability to supervise and motivate volunteers; Ability to communicate effectively with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to understand the urban planning process; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I PLUS: Ability to collect, analyze, and report advanced scientific data; Ability to coordinate the work of others; Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS I-II PLUS: Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 5, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
May 16, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holiday time, Group Insurance, Retirement, and Training and Staff Development Opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit salary increases, deferred compensation, flexible benefits plans, a 401K retirement plan, direct deposit for paychecks, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Jessica Alderson, (210) 309-2416 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: This posting is for two positions; one position located in Austin and one position located in San Antonio. The San Antonio Urban Wildlife Biologist position will office at Government Canyon State Natural Area located at 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254. The Austin offce location is to be determined. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Urban Wildlife Technical Guidance Program Leader, this position is responsible for providing technical guidance to local governments, private landowners, conservation organizations, corporations and the general public regarding wildlife and natural resource management, habitat assessment, and sensitive wildlife populations. Performs professional planning, management, research and outreach duties associated with wildlife and natural resource management. Creates wildlife and habitat management plans for public and private properties. Provides technical assistance with public policy, ordinances, city and park master plans, sustainable development planning, watershed protection planning, transportation planning, and habitat management for municipalities. Assists with conflict resolution, consensus-building and community engagement to support natural resource management and urban wildlife populations. Performs complex work in the area of wildlife and natural resource conservation and management involving biological and environmental surveys, investigative research, studies and inspections. Analyzes and evaluates the results with regard to environmental impact. Conducts high visibility projects with community partners to promote wildlife and habitat activities via workshops, presentations, social media, video productions and news media outlets. Assists in training interns and Texas Master Naturalist volunteers. Actively seeks grants, partnerships and opportunities for increased funding. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: This posting is for two positions; one position located in Austin and one position located in San Antonio. The San Antonio Urban Wildlife Biologist position will office at Government Canyon State Natural Area located at 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254. NOTE: College transcripts and resume are required. A cover letter is highly recommended. NOTE: Current TPWD NRS I-III may apply of this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree may substitute for one year of the required experience; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include 24 hours minimum in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management and/or Research from accredited college or university. Experience: Experience working collaboratively with federal, state and local governments, private landowners, conservation organizations, corporations and the general public regarding wildlife and natural resource management, habitat assessment, and sensitive wildlife populations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I: Knowledge of wildlife species, native vegetation, ecology, and management with particular emphasis relating to urban environments in South/Central Texas; Knowledge of urban planning and design, storm water management issues, and conservation development issues; Knowledge of common habitat management techniques in South/Central Texas; NRS II-III: Knowledge of NRS I PLUS: Knowledge of municipal and county political structure and function; Knowledge of advanced analytical software applicable to wildlife conservation; Knowledge of human dimensions of urban wildlife management; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and in written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, media representatives and other governmental agencies; Skill in conducting conservation education programs; Skill in training others; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; NRS II: Skills of NRS I PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in conflict resolution; NRS III: Skills of NRS II PLUS: Skill in initiating and managing complex projects ; Skill in developing effective long-term partnerships with natural resource entities; NRS I: Ability to supervise and motivate volunteers; Ability to communicate effectively with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to understand the urban planning process; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I PLUS: Ability to collect, analyze, and report advanced scientific data; Ability to coordinate the work of others; Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS I-II PLUS: Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 5, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Cotulla, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holiday time, Group Insurance, Retirement, and Training and Staff Development Opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit salary increases, deferred compensation, flexible benefits plans, a 401K retirement plan, direct deposit for paychecks, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Whitney Gann, (830) 676-3413 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD - Wildlife Chaparral WMA, 64 Chaparral WMA Road, Cotulla, TX 78014 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the South Texas Ecosystem Project Leader, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, research duties, and public hunting associated with wildlife and habitat resources on the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and other WMAs within the South Texas Ecosystem Project. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, field days, demonstrations, tours, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Assists in constructing, maintaining, and repairing infrastructure and equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less); Required to conduct (without air sickness) low-level aerial fixed wing aircraft and helicopter surveys. TPWD employees are required to comply with aircraft weight restrictions. Weight limit restrictions prohibit flight with passengers that weigh in excess of 300 pounds. Must meet weight restrictions to accomplish annual low-level aerial surveys. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. Licensure: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with native warm season grass restoration and management; Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock. Experience working with rural landowners; Experience working with upland game birds; Experience with big game management; Experience working with nongame, threatened, and/or endangered species; Experience working with waterfowl and other migratory game birds; Experience conducting wildlife habitat management and restoration. Licensure: Current National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to South Texas Plains Ecosystem; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; Knowledge of experimental research planning, design, and data analysis; Knowledge of North American Model of Wildlife Conservation; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, skidsteers, UTVs, etc.; Ability to perform minor maintenance and repair to infrastructure and equipment; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to work under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to work under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to work in areas with muddy and unstable soils; Required to work in remote field locations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $186.12. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
Feb 09, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holiday time, Group Insurance, Retirement, and Training and Staff Development Opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit salary increases, deferred compensation, flexible benefits plans, a 401K retirement plan, direct deposit for paychecks, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Whitney Gann, (830) 676-3413 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD - Wildlife Chaparral WMA, 64 Chaparral WMA Road, Cotulla, TX 78014 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the South Texas Ecosystem Project Leader, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, research duties, and public hunting associated with wildlife and habitat resources on the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and other WMAs within the South Texas Ecosystem Project. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, field days, demonstrations, tours, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Assists in constructing, maintaining, and repairing infrastructure and equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less); Required to conduct (without air sickness) low-level aerial fixed wing aircraft and helicopter surveys. TPWD employees are required to comply with aircraft weight restrictions. Weight limit restrictions prohibit flight with passengers that weigh in excess of 300 pounds. Must meet weight restrictions to accomplish annual low-level aerial surveys. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. Licensure: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with native warm season grass restoration and management; Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock. Experience working with rural landowners; Experience working with upland game birds; Experience with big game management; Experience working with nongame, threatened, and/or endangered species; Experience working with waterfowl and other migratory game birds; Experience conducting wildlife habitat management and restoration. Licensure: Current National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to South Texas Plains Ecosystem; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; Knowledge of experimental research planning, design, and data analysis; Knowledge of North American Model of Wildlife Conservation; NRS I: Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, skidsteers, UTVs, etc.; Ability to perform minor maintenance and repair to infrastructure and equipment; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to work under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to work under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to work in areas with muddy and unstable soils; Required to work in remote field locations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $186.12. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Nutrition Therapist I, II, III or IV Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 1 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Level I - up to $56,088.00 based on education and experience Level II - up to $61,307.00 based on education and experience Level III - up to $67,437.00 based on education and experience Level IV- up to $74,853.00 based on education and experience PIN 34002768 Job Description The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full-time time Nutrition Therapist to provide support within District 1, which includes Beaver, Custer, Harper, Texas, Woods and Woodard Counties. This is a state employee position PIN 34002768 governed by the Civil Service Rules , located in Woodward, OK.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Packet,including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2023 . OSDH is seeking a Nutrition Therapist; this position may be hired at a level I, II, III or IV. Level I - up to $56,088.00 based on education and experience Level II - up to $61,307.00 based on education and experience Level III - up to $67,437.00 based on education and experience Level IV- up to $74,853.00 based on education and experience PIN 34002768 Basic Purpose The WIC nutritionist performs program eligibility and nutritional assessment for individual clients. Client services include nutritional planning, determination of supplemental food needs and provision of breastfeeding supplies. Nutritionists conduct child development and immunization checks, health screenings and referrals. Provides services for the WIC program county health departments. Typical Functions Evaluates nutrition and dietary needs of patients and clients. Initiates and conducts surveys as a basis for program development. Coordinates with other agencies or departments to provide educational materials, assess nutritional status of patients, clients, or the community and develop special menus. Provides in-service training to staff. Prepares consultation reports, survey results, quality improvement statistics, and other necessary documentation. Determines type of food preparation equipment needed for specific dietary requirements. Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team reviewing treatment plans, or on a survey team, inspecting and assessing health, domiciliary or other facilities. Plans basic menus and food specifications, and procures goods for the facility. Level Descriptor This is the specialist level of the job family, where employees are assigned independent responsibility for planning and directing specialized nutrition programs. This will include conducting studies and surveys to assess nutritional status, planning and participating in public information and educational activities on nutrition, coordinating with other dietitians, nutrition therapists, and health professionals on requirements for preparation and dissemination of educational material, and providing nutrition consultation to programs and groups. These positions will serve as a dietary consultant on administrative and technical problems relating to nutrition, and will occasionally provide technical supervision to lower level dietitians, nutrition therapists, or food service specialists. Education and Experience Level I: Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree in the field of nutrition from an accredited college or university. Level II: Registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Level III: Consists of registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Plus two years of experience as a registered dietitian in a food service operation or in a public or community health program or facility. A master’s degree in public health with a major in nutrition or a master’s degree in foods and nutrition with an emphasis on nutrition may substitute for one year of experience. Level IV: Consists of registration as a dietitian or dietitian nutritionist (RD or RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision plus four years of experience as a registered dietitian. A master’s degree in public health with a major in nutrition or a master’s degree with an emphasis on nutrition may substitute for one year of experience. Note: Written verification that all course work and clinical experience has been completed should be furnished by the program director from the college or university at the time of application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of current dietetics and institutional diet management; of nutrition and its relationship to health; of nutritional values, costs and accounting; of available community resources; of health requirements and personal hygiene; of administrative principles and practices; of modern methods, materials and equipment used in food preparation and service; of conducting and interpreting nutrition surveys; of economic and social trends in nutrition; and of program planning and nutrition education techniques. Ability is required to plan menus for general and special therapeutic diets; to keep necessary records; to establish effective working relationships with others; to present and prepare educational materials; to develop curricula for nutrition education program; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to evaluate and judge the quality of food materials and develop menus; and to plan and deliver effective education programs and to evaluate results of programs. Special Requirements Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by63 O.S. § 427.8. Additional Job Description Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
May 28, 2023
Full Time
Job Posting Title Nutrition Therapist I, II, III or IV Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 1 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Level I - up to $56,088.00 based on education and experience Level II - up to $61,307.00 based on education and experience Level III - up to $67,437.00 based on education and experience Level IV- up to $74,853.00 based on education and experience PIN 34002768 Job Description The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. We value respect, collaboration, and service. OSDH is seeking a full-time time Nutrition Therapist to provide support within District 1, which includes Beaver, Custer, Harper, Texas, Woods and Woodard Counties. This is a state employee position PIN 34002768 governed by the Civil Service Rules , located in Woodward, OK.OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Packet,including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance, follow this link Plan Year 2023 . OSDH is seeking a Nutrition Therapist; this position may be hired at a level I, II, III or IV. Level I - up to $56,088.00 based on education and experience Level II - up to $61,307.00 based on education and experience Level III - up to $67,437.00 based on education and experience Level IV- up to $74,853.00 based on education and experience PIN 34002768 Basic Purpose The WIC nutritionist performs program eligibility and nutritional assessment for individual clients. Client services include nutritional planning, determination of supplemental food needs and provision of breastfeeding supplies. Nutritionists conduct child development and immunization checks, health screenings and referrals. Provides services for the WIC program county health departments. Typical Functions Evaluates nutrition and dietary needs of patients and clients. Initiates and conducts surveys as a basis for program development. Coordinates with other agencies or departments to provide educational materials, assess nutritional status of patients, clients, or the community and develop special menus. Provides in-service training to staff. Prepares consultation reports, survey results, quality improvement statistics, and other necessary documentation. Determines type of food preparation equipment needed for specific dietary requirements. Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team reviewing treatment plans, or on a survey team, inspecting and assessing health, domiciliary or other facilities. Plans basic menus and food specifications, and procures goods for the facility. Level Descriptor This is the specialist level of the job family, where employees are assigned independent responsibility for planning and directing specialized nutrition programs. This will include conducting studies and surveys to assess nutritional status, planning and participating in public information and educational activities on nutrition, coordinating with other dietitians, nutrition therapists, and health professionals on requirements for preparation and dissemination of educational material, and providing nutrition consultation to programs and groups. These positions will serve as a dietary consultant on administrative and technical problems relating to nutrition, and will occasionally provide technical supervision to lower level dietitians, nutrition therapists, or food service specialists. Education and Experience Level I: Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree in the field of nutrition from an accredited college or university. Level II: Registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Level III: Consists of registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and Licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Plus two years of experience as a registered dietitian in a food service operation or in a public or community health program or facility. A master’s degree in public health with a major in nutrition or a master’s degree in foods and nutrition with an emphasis on nutrition may substitute for one year of experience. Level IV: Consists of registration as a dietitian or dietitian nutritionist (RD or RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision plus four years of experience as a registered dietitian. A master’s degree in public health with a major in nutrition or a master’s degree with an emphasis on nutrition may substitute for one year of experience. Note: Written verification that all course work and clinical experience has been completed should be furnished by the program director from the college or university at the time of application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of current dietetics and institutional diet management; of nutrition and its relationship to health; of nutritional values, costs and accounting; of available community resources; of health requirements and personal hygiene; of administrative principles and practices; of modern methods, materials and equipment used in food preparation and service; of conducting and interpreting nutrition surveys; of economic and social trends in nutrition; and of program planning and nutrition education techniques. Ability is required to plan menus for general and special therapeutic diets; to keep necessary records; to establish effective working relationships with others; to present and prepare educational materials; to develop curricula for nutrition education program; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to evaluate and judge the quality of food materials and develop menus; and to plan and deliver effective education programs and to evaluate results of programs. Special Requirements Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by63 O.S. § 427.8. Additional Job Description Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Description: Working Title: University Facilities Planner Department Name: Facilities Planning and Construction Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III Classification Salary Range: $6,322 - $12,285 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $7,500 -$8,000 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Associate Vice President of Facilities Planning, Design, and Construction and in collaboration with the Department's management team and colleagues across the campus, the University Facilities Planner is responsible for planning, developing, leading, and administering highly complex and specialized projects and initiatives. The campus planner oversees both the external and internal space planning needs of the University by supporting all aspects of physical campus planning, land use, new buildings, as well as additions and modifications to existing buildings and sites including master plan development and coordination with third-party developers and investors. Projects and duties assigned have a broad campus and potentially, system-wide impact. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Special Projects/Facilities Systems Administration Support all aspects of physical campus planning, land use, new buildings, as well as additions and modifications to existing buildings and sites. Acting as the system administrator/team leader Preparing design and construction documents Space Utilization Oversees both the external and internal space planning needs of the University Prepared and submits required space data documents to Chancellor's Office Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Management or Business Administration and six (6) years of progressively responsible administrative and analytical work in support of a highly complex organization or projects in a University or institutional setting. 2 years of drafting experience, can be substituted with training. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Highly developed project management skills including those required to plan, lead and oversee complex projects and initiatives with a diverse group of clientele. Thorough knowledge of project management pertaining to business management and processes. To include the ability to learn and effectively apply business management-related standards, guidelines, processes, procedures, and terminology specific to the University and California State University system. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Experience building and sustaining collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds. An understanding of the dynamics of diversity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of your work, Comprehensive knowledge of computer drafting methods and techniques. Preferred Qualifications: A Master's degree in Business Administration or Public Administration is preferred. University Space Database administration experience preferred. General knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus preferred Campus or Mixed-use Master plan development experience is a plus. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Employment is contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment physical exam with the ability to lift up in excess of 50 lbs. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Questions about the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Closing Date/Time: June 12, 2023
May 09, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: University Facilities Planner Department Name: Facilities Planning and Construction Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III Classification Salary Range: $6,322 - $12,285 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $7,500 -$8,000 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Associate Vice President of Facilities Planning, Design, and Construction and in collaboration with the Department's management team and colleagues across the campus, the University Facilities Planner is responsible for planning, developing, leading, and administering highly complex and specialized projects and initiatives. The campus planner oversees both the external and internal space planning needs of the University by supporting all aspects of physical campus planning, land use, new buildings, as well as additions and modifications to existing buildings and sites including master plan development and coordination with third-party developers and investors. Projects and duties assigned have a broad campus and potentially, system-wide impact. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Special Projects/Facilities Systems Administration Support all aspects of physical campus planning, land use, new buildings, as well as additions and modifications to existing buildings and sites. Acting as the system administrator/team leader Preparing design and construction documents Space Utilization Oversees both the external and internal space planning needs of the University Prepared and submits required space data documents to Chancellor's Office Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Management or Business Administration and six (6) years of progressively responsible administrative and analytical work in support of a highly complex organization or projects in a University or institutional setting. 2 years of drafting experience, can be substituted with training. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Highly developed project management skills including those required to plan, lead and oversee complex projects and initiatives with a diverse group of clientele. Thorough knowledge of project management pertaining to business management and processes. To include the ability to learn and effectively apply business management-related standards, guidelines, processes, procedures, and terminology specific to the University and California State University system. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Experience building and sustaining collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds. An understanding of the dynamics of diversity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of your work, Comprehensive knowledge of computer drafting methods and techniques. Preferred Qualifications: A Master's degree in Business Administration or Public Administration is preferred. University Space Database administration experience preferred. General knowledge of physical planning as pertaining to a University campus preferred Campus or Mixed-use Master plan development experience is a plus. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Employment is contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment physical exam with the ability to lift up in excess of 50 lbs. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Questions about the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Closing Date/Time: June 12, 2023
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5135J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the nursing of Integrated Correctional Health Service shall be compensated at Step 3. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Section 6.10.050. The recruitment rates shall remain in effect through June 30,2020. COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: This proficient level class provides professional nursing care and services to patients and inmates in a variety of settings. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this proficient level class typically report to a supervisory or management level nurse. Positions apply experienced judgment and nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care to patients under minimal supervision. Nurses at this level understand patients' needs as they progress across the continuum and develop effective relationships with the health care team to formulate integrated approaches to care. Incumbents recognize a wide range of subtle cues, extract information from cues, and demonstrate clinical forethought to anticipate likely clinical events and intervene decisively. Positions have responsibility for the coordination of multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. Positions also have responsibility for incorporating evidence-based practice, including current research and literature, best practice, consensus statements, community standards, and recommendations from professional organizations into care delivery. Assignments may include any inpatient or outpatient setting with a varying and highly complex patient population. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Positions also precept, coach, and mentor other nursing and non-nursing staff. As a mentor, positions foster a nurturing relationship between professionals that is not confined to place or limited by time. The position demonstrates effective collaboration, skilled communication, an assertive leadership style, and independent judgment. Incumbents anticipate and prevent barriers to care through facilitation of and active participation in system changes. Practices in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, established standards of nursing care, and standards of professional performance. Essential Job Functions Assessment : Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing issues presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning. Assessment includes identifying less obvious or common relationships in collected data and taking appropriate steps to mitigate their impact on the provision and quality of nursing services. In addition, at this level, assessment involves predicting diverse patient need for care, potential need for care, and the validation of data collected by others. At this level assessment involves recognizing subtle trends before explicit diagnostic signs are evident. Collects and analyzes data from multiple sources. Assesses, evaluates and documents the patients' physical, medical and psychosocial circumstances; identifies economic or cultural barriers and determines their influence on the provision of care; refers patients based on patients' needs and risk factors involved. Synthesizes all available patient information including observations by other health care team members and the patient's significant others and predicts variances from the expected trajectory. Initiates additional assessment and/or reassessment of patients as necessary when a patient is currently or potentially at physiologic, psychological, and psychosocial risk. Identifies and utilizes resources to facilitate the appropriate assessment of diverse inmate populations. Develops collaborative partnerships with patient and family to obtain complete health history, including present illness, current health status, and past medical, psychosocial, spiritual and family histories; integrates patients' values and beliefs when providing care. Creates, validates, and/or improves tools to ensure assessment data is collected and documented. Utilizes collected data and experience to assess risk for instability and rapidly identify deviations from baseline. Planning : Developing a plan of care based on the assessment process. The purpose is to collaborate with all involved in the care of the patient (interdisciplinary team, patient, and their significant others). At this level, incumbents develop a comprehensive plan of care and prescribe nursing interventions that move the patient closest to desired outcomes. Interventions are individualized and address both short- and long-term needs. Uses complex problem solving skills and experience to identify a broad range of options in the development of a plan of care with realistic outcomes which are congruent with interdisciplinary goals. As patient responds to interventions, expeditiously modifies and communicates the plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including clinical pathways as appropriate; for patients on clinical pathways, identifies when a change in patient condition requires discontinuation of the pathway and communicates to the provider the need to change the plan of care. Evaluates and integrates the presence of high-risk factors, at-risk behaviors, and other concerns into the plan of care. Serves as a Lead role or participate in patient care conferences, committee meeting, staff development and educational programs as needed. Integrates and anticipates interdisciplinary discharge planning needs into plan of care. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient/family education. Implementation : Interventions that a nurse performs for a patient, including treatments, procedures, medication administration, education, referrals, and discharge planning. At this level, incumbents lead others during situations which require immediate, independent interventions and for those which call for planned interventions. Also at this level, incumbents demonstrate adaptability and respond quickly and decisively to very complex situations. Provides individualized, specialized nursing care to patients and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. -AND- 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). -AND- 3. Six years of full-time registered nursing experience*. Three years of which must be at the level of the Los Angeles County classification Registered Nurse II**. Please see Special Requirement Information LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: ***Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or ***Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Points will be award for additional Nursing experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Training and Experience Requirements *Full-time experience is defined as a minimum of 40 hours worked per week and must be post-license only. ** Experience at the level of Registered Nurse II or Registered nurse II, Correctional Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Providing professional nursing care and services to patients in a variety of settings. Serving as an expert or specialist who gives practical experience and training to a new hire, a re-entry, or a nurse that is transitioning into a new area. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing - OR - have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the license and certification section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and Desirable Qualifications based on application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift APPLIATION AND FILING INFORMATION : ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Teresa Ruocco at truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Teresa Ruocco, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : (213) 288-7000 Email Address: truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5135J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the nursing of Integrated Correctional Health Service shall be compensated at Step 3. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Section 6.10.050. The recruitment rates shall remain in effect through June 30,2020. COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: This proficient level class provides professional nursing care and services to patients and inmates in a variety of settings. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this proficient level class typically report to a supervisory or management level nurse. Positions apply experienced judgment and nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care to patients under minimal supervision. Nurses at this level understand patients' needs as they progress across the continuum and develop effective relationships with the health care team to formulate integrated approaches to care. Incumbents recognize a wide range of subtle cues, extract information from cues, and demonstrate clinical forethought to anticipate likely clinical events and intervene decisively. Positions have responsibility for the coordination of multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. Positions also have responsibility for incorporating evidence-based practice, including current research and literature, best practice, consensus statements, community standards, and recommendations from professional organizations into care delivery. Assignments may include any inpatient or outpatient setting with a varying and highly complex patient population. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Positions also precept, coach, and mentor other nursing and non-nursing staff. As a mentor, positions foster a nurturing relationship between professionals that is not confined to place or limited by time. The position demonstrates effective collaboration, skilled communication, an assertive leadership style, and independent judgment. Incumbents anticipate and prevent barriers to care through facilitation of and active participation in system changes. Practices in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, established standards of nursing care, and standards of professional performance. Essential Job Functions Assessment : Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing issues presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning. Assessment includes identifying less obvious or common relationships in collected data and taking appropriate steps to mitigate their impact on the provision and quality of nursing services. In addition, at this level, assessment involves predicting diverse patient need for care, potential need for care, and the validation of data collected by others. At this level assessment involves recognizing subtle trends before explicit diagnostic signs are evident. Collects and analyzes data from multiple sources. Assesses, evaluates and documents the patients' physical, medical and psychosocial circumstances; identifies economic or cultural barriers and determines their influence on the provision of care; refers patients based on patients' needs and risk factors involved. Synthesizes all available patient information including observations by other health care team members and the patient's significant others and predicts variances from the expected trajectory. Initiates additional assessment and/or reassessment of patients as necessary when a patient is currently or potentially at physiologic, psychological, and psychosocial risk. Identifies and utilizes resources to facilitate the appropriate assessment of diverse inmate populations. Develops collaborative partnerships with patient and family to obtain complete health history, including present illness, current health status, and past medical, psychosocial, spiritual and family histories; integrates patients' values and beliefs when providing care. Creates, validates, and/or improves tools to ensure assessment data is collected and documented. Utilizes collected data and experience to assess risk for instability and rapidly identify deviations from baseline. Planning : Developing a plan of care based on the assessment process. The purpose is to collaborate with all involved in the care of the patient (interdisciplinary team, patient, and their significant others). At this level, incumbents develop a comprehensive plan of care and prescribe nursing interventions that move the patient closest to desired outcomes. Interventions are individualized and address both short- and long-term needs. Uses complex problem solving skills and experience to identify a broad range of options in the development of a plan of care with realistic outcomes which are congruent with interdisciplinary goals. As patient responds to interventions, expeditiously modifies and communicates the plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including clinical pathways as appropriate; for patients on clinical pathways, identifies when a change in patient condition requires discontinuation of the pathway and communicates to the provider the need to change the plan of care. Evaluates and integrates the presence of high-risk factors, at-risk behaviors, and other concerns into the plan of care. Serves as a Lead role or participate in patient care conferences, committee meeting, staff development and educational programs as needed. Integrates and anticipates interdisciplinary discharge planning needs into plan of care. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient/family education. Implementation : Interventions that a nurse performs for a patient, including treatments, procedures, medication administration, education, referrals, and discharge planning. At this level, incumbents lead others during situations which require immediate, independent interventions and for those which call for planned interventions. Also at this level, incumbents demonstrate adaptability and respond quickly and decisively to very complex situations. Provides individualized, specialized nursing care to patients and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. -AND- 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). -AND- 3. Six years of full-time registered nursing experience*. Three years of which must be at the level of the Los Angeles County classification Registered Nurse II**. Please see Special Requirement Information LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: ***Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or ***Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Points will be award for additional Nursing experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Training and Experience Requirements *Full-time experience is defined as a minimum of 40 hours worked per week and must be post-license only. ** Experience at the level of Registered Nurse II or Registered nurse II, Correctional Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Providing professional nursing care and services to patients in a variety of settings. Serving as an expert or specialist who gives practical experience and training to a new hire, a re-entry, or a nurse that is transitioning into a new area. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing - OR - have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the license and certification section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and Desirable Qualifications based on application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift APPLIATION AND FILING INFORMATION : ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Teresa Ruocco at truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Teresa Ruocco, Exam Analyst Telephone Number : (213) 288-7000 Email Address: truocco@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: