City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Performs a variety of complex personnel, financial, administrative and managerial functions in a large complex department. Provides direct support to the department head and division managers. Supervises and coordinates the work of professional and clerical support staff. Note: The eligible list that will be established as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill all Administrative Services Officer vacancies that occur in the City during the life of the list. The immediate vacancy is in the Strategy and Operations Division of the Information Services Department. This position will p rovide leadership and management for the Department. They will also o versee capital and operational budgeting, departmental administration, project management, and strategic planning. Major Duties Note: Duties may vary dependent upon assignment. Plans, coordinates and oversees human resources functions of major scope, such as classification, recruitment processes, personnel aspects of labor relations, employee development and training and workers' compensation. Serves as a liaison with divisional staff and the Finance Department regarding the Department's personnel related budgetary issues. Ensures departmental compliance with Personnel Rules and Regulations and related administrative guidelines. Oversees coordination of the City Council agenda management process for assigned Department, including review and approval of staff reports, information items and other materials submitted for City Council consideration and action. Prepares and presents reports to City Council, City management staff, private and public organizations, boards and commissions and outside agencies. Develops the departmental workforce plan and works with Human Resources to ensure that the divisions are properly staffed. Advises and counsels departmental staff on labor and employee issues, performance issues, disciplinary matters, organizational changes and other Human Resources services, programs and issues. Coordinates with divisional managers on employee performance and ensures that employee evaluations are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Reviews documentation for progressive discipline and makes final recommendations to division managers and the department head. Assesses the departmental training needs and facilitates employee development in conjunction with the Human Resources Department. Consults, advises and assists departmental staff in interpreting and implementing provisions of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) and relevant local, federal and state laws, legislation and guidelines related to human resources. May serve as a member of a labor contract negotiating team. Performs and prepares a variety of complex financial, budgetary and fiscal analyses and reports. Assists in the preparation of the annual department budget and monitors labor expenditures. May oversee the coordination and preparation of Capital Improvement Project (CIP) budgets and serve as lead for interdepartmental CIP activities regarding the City's annual CIP program. May prepare quarterly progress reports, detailing the annual CIP program and CIP project expenditures. Analyzes the economic and financial feasibility of proposed projects. Researches alternative methods of financing and makes appropriate recommendations. Reviews and analyzes department operations to assess productivity, compliance, and completion of objectives. Reviews, assesses and determines type, specification and scope of work for consultants and manages and reviews work prepared by consultants. May plan, design, implement and monitor management information and reporting systems to ensure timely and effective completion of programs and projects and compliance with local, state and federal statutes and guidelines, contracts and other plans. Conducts administrative studies and recommends new or revised policies and administrative regulations to meet service needs. Selects, plans and assists in evaluating the work of professional and clerical staff. Participates as a member of a City Department's management team and engages in decision making in topics and/or issues related to the assigned department. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Note: The specific knowledge, abilities and skills may vary depending on department and assignment. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public and business administration. Principles and practices of personnel administration and management. Organizational development and financial management including budget preparation and administration. Employee training and development. Collective bargaining processes. Employee and labor relations including effective negotiations techniques. Program and budget development. Financial administration Project and program management. Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Report writing techniques and editing. Methods and techniques of effective management and supervision. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Plan, manage and coordinate a variety of administrative support functions. Select, train and supervise staff. Develop and work with staff members using a team-oriented approach. Interpret and apply federal, state and municipal policies, rules and regulations. Negotiate contracts. Develop and implement policies, procedures and processes. Analyze sensitive and complex issues and problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend creative and effective solutions. Prepare and administer a large and complex budget and anticipate budgetary needs. Conduct financial and statistical analyses and prepare complex fiscal reports. Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Develop, implement and evaluate capital budgeting policies, practices, systems and controls. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations. Effectively review and revise reports prepared by others. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals, including City employees, commissions, business groups and the general public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in: Project and program management and evaluation. Financial analysis. Effective team leadership, management and supervision. Effective training and mentoring techniques. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Effective written and verbal communication. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Economics, Business, Human Resources, or a closely related field. A Master's degree in a closely related field is highly desirable. Four years of recent, paid and progressively responsible work experience in performing human resources or financial management and analysis, and budget preparation and administration of projects and programs. At least two years of recent experience must have included management/supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid class C driver license. How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. You must attach a copy of your college level transcripts or diploma to your online application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the filing deadline. Failure to do so may result in your application being disqualified. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of any of the following: written test, performance test, evaluation of qualifications, oral interview, or any combination of these. If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time: 3/15/2021 5:30 PM Pacific
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Performs a variety of complex personnel, financial, administrative and managerial functions in a large complex department. Provides direct support to the department head and division managers. Supervises and coordinates the work of professional and clerical support staff. Note: The eligible list that will be established as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill all Administrative Services Officer vacancies that occur in the City during the life of the list. The immediate vacancy is in the Strategy and Operations Division of the Information Services Department. This position will p rovide leadership and management for the Department. They will also o versee capital and operational budgeting, departmental administration, project management, and strategic planning. Major Duties Note: Duties may vary dependent upon assignment. Plans, coordinates and oversees human resources functions of major scope, such as classification, recruitment processes, personnel aspects of labor relations, employee development and training and workers' compensation. Serves as a liaison with divisional staff and the Finance Department regarding the Department's personnel related budgetary issues. Ensures departmental compliance with Personnel Rules and Regulations and related administrative guidelines. Oversees coordination of the City Council agenda management process for assigned Department, including review and approval of staff reports, information items and other materials submitted for City Council consideration and action. Prepares and presents reports to City Council, City management staff, private and public organizations, boards and commissions and outside agencies. Develops the departmental workforce plan and works with Human Resources to ensure that the divisions are properly staffed. Advises and counsels departmental staff on labor and employee issues, performance issues, disciplinary matters, organizational changes and other Human Resources services, programs and issues. Coordinates with divisional managers on employee performance and ensures that employee evaluations are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Reviews documentation for progressive discipline and makes final recommendations to division managers and the department head. Assesses the departmental training needs and facilitates employee development in conjunction with the Human Resources Department. Consults, advises and assists departmental staff in interpreting and implementing provisions of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) and relevant local, federal and state laws, legislation and guidelines related to human resources. May serve as a member of a labor contract negotiating team. Performs and prepares a variety of complex financial, budgetary and fiscal analyses and reports. Assists in the preparation of the annual department budget and monitors labor expenditures. May oversee the coordination and preparation of Capital Improvement Project (CIP) budgets and serve as lead for interdepartmental CIP activities regarding the City's annual CIP program. May prepare quarterly progress reports, detailing the annual CIP program and CIP project expenditures. Analyzes the economic and financial feasibility of proposed projects. Researches alternative methods of financing and makes appropriate recommendations. Reviews and analyzes department operations to assess productivity, compliance, and completion of objectives. Reviews, assesses and determines type, specification and scope of work for consultants and manages and reviews work prepared by consultants. May plan, design, implement and monitor management information and reporting systems to ensure timely and effective completion of programs and projects and compliance with local, state and federal statutes and guidelines, contracts and other plans. Conducts administrative studies and recommends new or revised policies and administrative regulations to meet service needs. Selects, plans and assists in evaluating the work of professional and clerical staff. Participates as a member of a City Department's management team and engages in decision making in topics and/or issues related to the assigned department. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Note: The specific knowledge, abilities and skills may vary depending on department and assignment. Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public and business administration. Principles and practices of personnel administration and management. Organizational development and financial management including budget preparation and administration. Employee training and development. Collective bargaining processes. Employee and labor relations including effective negotiations techniques. Program and budget development. Financial administration Project and program management. Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Report writing techniques and editing. Methods and techniques of effective management and supervision. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Plan, manage and coordinate a variety of administrative support functions. Select, train and supervise staff. Develop and work with staff members using a team-oriented approach. Interpret and apply federal, state and municipal policies, rules and regulations. Negotiate contracts. Develop and implement policies, procedures and processes. Analyze sensitive and complex issues and problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend creative and effective solutions. Prepare and administer a large and complex budget and anticipate budgetary needs. Conduct financial and statistical analyses and prepare complex fiscal reports. Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Develop, implement and evaluate capital budgeting policies, practices, systems and controls. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations. Effectively review and revise reports prepared by others. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals, including City employees, commissions, business groups and the general public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in: Project and program management and evaluation. Financial analysis. Effective team leadership, management and supervision. Effective training and mentoring techniques. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Effective written and verbal communication. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Economics, Business, Human Resources, or a closely related field. A Master's degree in a closely related field is highly desirable. Four years of recent, paid and progressively responsible work experience in performing human resources or financial management and analysis, and budget preparation and administration of projects and programs. At least two years of recent experience must have included management/supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid class C driver license. How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. You must attach a copy of your college level transcripts or diploma to your online application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the filing deadline. Failure to do so may result in your application being disqualified. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of any of the following: written test, performance test, evaluation of qualifications, oral interview, or any combination of these. If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time: 3/15/2021 5:30 PM Pacific
POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only permanent and/or probationary County employees are eligible to apply. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Professional - Safety benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To provide for the care and custody of incarcerated juveniles in county institutions; and to provide counseling on an occasional basis to juvenile wards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey and lead level in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. Incumbents are deployed across all shifts to provide relief coverage for shift supervisors, serve as lead workers, staff special projects, and train and orient new staff. Incumbents will perform duties of line staff, including direct supervision of juveniles when not assigned as shift supervisor. Incumbents are knowledgeable about all institutional operations and provide technical advice and guidance to staff. This class is distinguished from the Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution in that this class is the lead or specialist level. It is distinguished from the Supervising Deputy Probation Officer - Institution in that the latter has full supervisory responsibility for a unit, while the former has lead responsibility or serves as a technical specialist. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Supervising Deputy Probation Officer. Exercises technical and functional supervision over clerical, technical, entry level, and new professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and orient institutional staff; plan and present in-service and on the job training; monitor staff performance; provide direction and explain institution and department policies and procedures. Organize and supervise a group of delinquent and/or emotionally disturbed juveniles on a shift in recreational, work and study activities, including meals, personal hygiene, athletics, and housekeeping chores; evaluate and confer with supervisory personnel regarding medical problems, and other issues related to juveniles. Maintain security and safety of juveniles and staff; employ prescribed security measures while directing youths in their daily routine; handle routine disciplinary problems. Make frequent security checks of assigned areas in the facility to safeguard the juveniles, building, and equipment against disturbances, fires, and other hazards. Admit and release juveniles upon proper authority; book juveniles; make detention decisions. Conduct individual and group crisis counseling to modify anti-social behavior and aid detainees in making proper adjustments to the detention situation; counsel juveniles and families in an attempt to create a constructive group social atmosphere. Assist in the assessment and development of a treatment plan for detained children. Communicate with parents, probation officers, police or other individuals as required. Keep and maintain records; prepare reports; may perform various clerical duties, such as typing and posting of booking records. Serve as a member of the supervision unit in monitoring the activities and treatment programs of juveniles. Escort and transport adults and juveniles to a variety of locations, including court appearances within the County and in other states. Search minors for weapons, contraband, or narcotics. Serve meals. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of probation officer experience, which includes at least one year in a class comparable to a Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution in Placer County. Training: An Associate of Arts degree or equivalent (completion of 60 units at an accredited college, with at least 9 units in the behavioral sciences). Experience as a group or youth counselor, or other paid, full-time experience in related juvenile work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: Must successfully complete Section 832 Penal Code Training (Search and Seizure) within 90 days from date of hire. Must successfully complete the Juvenile Corrections Officer Core OR Juvenile Institutions Core Course certified by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) within one year from date of hire. Must successfully complete First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one year of date of hire. Must maintain valid First Aid and CPR certificates. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Special Requirements: Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation for the classification. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination that qualifies candidates to carry firearms. May be required to qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to transportation positions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Criminal justice structure and system. Principles and theories of human behavior. Advanced principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. State and local laws and Departmental policies and procedures affecting juvenile detention and probation. Problems involved in handling juveniles under restraint. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Ability to: Train and mentor staff. Serve as shift supervisor. Maintain security and safety of incarcerated juveniles within an institutional setting. On an intermittent basis: analyze individual behavior and social systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; explain procedures and policies to inmates; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; know routine safety and security measures. Continuously, observe wards and adults under supervision and remember past behavior and medications. On an intermittent basis: sit while preparing reports or counseling juveniles; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand, bend, and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to restrain a juvenile; climb in situations of pursuit; manage physical confrontations when individuals become physically abusive; use fine hand manipulation for handcuffs, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of incarcerated juvenile; physically restrain juvenile and adult inmates; and lift very heavy weight. Restrain physically aggressive juveniles and adults . Apply restraints, handcuffs, and shackles. Perform crisis intervention; give individual counseling and understand counseling techniques and methods. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Learn Departmental computer system and operation. Read and apply court orders. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions. Inspire confidence and gain the respect of juvenile wards and adult program participants . Work effectively in difficult situations. Lift and carry heavy weight in the event of an emergency. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/10/2021 5:00:00 PM
Feb 25, 2021
Full Time
POSITION INFORMATION This is a promotional recruitment - only permanent and/or probationary County employees are eligible to apply. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Professional - Safety benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To provide for the care and custody of incarcerated juveniles in county institutions; and to provide counseling on an occasional basis to juvenile wards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey and lead level in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. Incumbents are deployed across all shifts to provide relief coverage for shift supervisors, serve as lead workers, staff special projects, and train and orient new staff. Incumbents will perform duties of line staff, including direct supervision of juveniles when not assigned as shift supervisor. Incumbents are knowledgeable about all institutional operations and provide technical advice and guidance to staff. This class is distinguished from the Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution in that this class is the lead or specialist level. It is distinguished from the Supervising Deputy Probation Officer - Institution in that the latter has full supervisory responsibility for a unit, while the former has lead responsibility or serves as a technical specialist. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Supervising Deputy Probation Officer. Exercises technical and functional supervision over clerical, technical, entry level, and new professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and orient institutional staff; plan and present in-service and on the job training; monitor staff performance; provide direction and explain institution and department policies and procedures. Organize and supervise a group of delinquent and/or emotionally disturbed juveniles on a shift in recreational, work and study activities, including meals, personal hygiene, athletics, and housekeeping chores; evaluate and confer with supervisory personnel regarding medical problems, and other issues related to juveniles. Maintain security and safety of juveniles and staff; employ prescribed security measures while directing youths in their daily routine; handle routine disciplinary problems. Make frequent security checks of assigned areas in the facility to safeguard the juveniles, building, and equipment against disturbances, fires, and other hazards. Admit and release juveniles upon proper authority; book juveniles; make detention decisions. Conduct individual and group crisis counseling to modify anti-social behavior and aid detainees in making proper adjustments to the detention situation; counsel juveniles and families in an attempt to create a constructive group social atmosphere. Assist in the assessment and development of a treatment plan for detained children. Communicate with parents, probation officers, police or other individuals as required. Keep and maintain records; prepare reports; may perform various clerical duties, such as typing and posting of booking records. Serve as a member of the supervision unit in monitoring the activities and treatment programs of juveniles. Escort and transport adults and juveniles to a variety of locations, including court appearances within the County and in other states. Search minors for weapons, contraband, or narcotics. Serve meals. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of probation officer experience, which includes at least one year in a class comparable to a Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution in Placer County. Training: An Associate of Arts degree or equivalent (completion of 60 units at an accredited college, with at least 9 units in the behavioral sciences). Experience as a group or youth counselor, or other paid, full-time experience in related juvenile work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: Must successfully complete Section 832 Penal Code Training (Search and Seizure) within 90 days from date of hire. Must successfully complete the Juvenile Corrections Officer Core OR Juvenile Institutions Core Course certified by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) within one year from date of hire. Must successfully complete First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one year of date of hire. Must maintain valid First Aid and CPR certificates. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Special Requirements: Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation for the classification. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination that qualifies candidates to carry firearms. May be required to qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to transportation positions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Criminal justice structure and system. Principles and theories of human behavior. Advanced principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. State and local laws and Departmental policies and procedures affecting juvenile detention and probation. Problems involved in handling juveniles under restraint. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Ability to: Train and mentor staff. Serve as shift supervisor. Maintain security and safety of incarcerated juveniles within an institutional setting. On an intermittent basis: analyze individual behavior and social systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; explain procedures and policies to inmates; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; know routine safety and security measures. Continuously, observe wards and adults under supervision and remember past behavior and medications. On an intermittent basis: sit while preparing reports or counseling juveniles; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand, bend, and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to restrain a juvenile; climb in situations of pursuit; manage physical confrontations when individuals become physically abusive; use fine hand manipulation for handcuffs, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of incarcerated juvenile; physically restrain juvenile and adult inmates; and lift very heavy weight. Restrain physically aggressive juveniles and adults . Apply restraints, handcuffs, and shackles. Perform crisis intervention; give individual counseling and understand counseling techniques and methods. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Learn Departmental computer system and operation. Read and apply court orders. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions. Inspire confidence and gain the respect of juvenile wards and adult program participants . Work effectively in difficult situations. Lift and carry heavy weight in the event of an emergency. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/10/2021 5:00:00 PM
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), serves as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, (along with the Chief Operations Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Chief Quality and Experience Officer and the Chief Financial Officer) responsible for leadership of the SMMC delivery systems across its Departments and settings, and in representing SMMC to key external and internal partners. The CMO is the key leader responsible for directing the medical staff's roles and responsibilities within an integrated and community-based system of care. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from the CEO. Exercise direct and indirect supervision over assigned managerial, clinical, professional, technical and clerical staff. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve on the executive team and works to develop a common strategic vision that achieves SMMC's mission. Provide clinical leadership to all providers within SMMC and is the liaison with the organized Medical Staff, in particular the Medical Staff Chiefs, Department Chairs and other physician leaders. Work with the Senior Leadership Team to embed SMMC's LEAP Principles of Organizational Excellence (Adapted from the Shingo Institute) into all organizational systems: Respect Every Individual Lead with Humility Seek Perfection Embrace Scientific Thinking Focus on the Process Ensure Quality at the Source Flow and Pull Value Think About the Whole System Create Constancy of Purpose Create Value for the Patient Oversee Medical Staff services. Ensure the makeup, amount and scope of medical services within SMMC including ambulatory care, acute inpatient care, inpatient psychiatric care, emergency and urgent care, and long-term care. Work with the Chief Quality Officer to ensure the quality of clinical care delivered at SMMC. Work to maximize the overall productivity of clinical practitioners within SMMC. Recruit appropriate, high quality practitioners as employees or as contractors. In conjunction with key SMMC managers, prepare, control and manage a budget that includes all clinical practitioners within SMMC and the key personnel, functions, and equipment that supports them. Work to develop satisfying careers and career paths for practitioners within SMMC, enhancing retention, quality and productivity in service of the mission of SMMC. Relate to academic institutions or individuals concerning medical education or programs of medical research and assure their efforts are in the best interests of SMMC and its patient population. Work closely with the clinical leaders of other health and safety related departments that are within San Mateo County and support their success. Relate to other clinical entities as the chief clinical representative of SMMC in partnerships that serve the population of San Mateo. Understand what other clinical resources are located in and around San Mateo County, what resources they possess and how they might potentially be of benefit to the patients served by SMMC. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: Graduation from an approved medical school with an MD or DO degree and Board Certification in a medical or surgical specialty. Experience: At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in a health care organization performing a variety of duties related to clinical leadership, administration and management or a combination of such education and experience. Licensure/Certification: Possession of a valid license issued by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California to practice as a physician. Knowledge of: Modern hospital and clinic administration and management. Program development and management. Lean methodologies and performance improvement Contracting and contract management. Physician credentialing and related regulatory programs. New ways of addressing the health of a population, including prevention and chronic disease management. Public systems and new and innovative ways to meet or exceed quality standards and benchmarks. Formulation and implementation of health care programs, policies and legislation. Current theories and practices in community health and primary care systems. Laws, codes and regulations governing community health care facilities, including quality assurance standards and accreditation standards and safety guidelines. Skill/Ability to: Monitor, evaluate and manage physicians to achieve improvements in quality medical care at the system level. Achieve patient-centered care that is delivered across a continuum of care. Work within a system environment, with an appreciation of the respective roles of institutions and the systems that support them. Thrive in a leadership team that is focused on developing and sustaining a health care delivery system that targets the most underserved in the community. Work closely with other clinical leaders, partner hospitals and clinics to assure continuity of care. Develop a seamless integration with the County's other health-related programs and departments, must balance clinical needs with efficient operations. Develop, implement and interpret objectives, goals, policies and procedures that meet standards for quality patient care and satisfy all regulatory standards for hospital operations. Analyze and monitor all state and federal legislation affecting medical care services. Prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence. Work cooperatively and effectively with other Medical Center managers and staff, other departments, and officials and employees of other agencies. Communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing. Speak effectively to diverse audiences, including clinical, professional and citizen groups. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinate staff. Application/Examination Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: Application Deadline: March 8, 2021 Application Screening: March 10-11, 2021 Panel Interviews: Week of March 14, 2021 County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact: Ramie Javed @ rjaved@smcgov.org
Feb 16, 2021
Full Time
Description The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), serves as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, (along with the Chief Operations Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Chief Quality and Experience Officer and the Chief Financial Officer) responsible for leadership of the SMMC delivery systems across its Departments and settings, and in representing SMMC to key external and internal partners. The CMO is the key leader responsible for directing the medical staff's roles and responsibilities within an integrated and community-based system of care. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from the CEO. Exercise direct and indirect supervision over assigned managerial, clinical, professional, technical and clerical staff. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve on the executive team and works to develop a common strategic vision that achieves SMMC's mission. Provide clinical leadership to all providers within SMMC and is the liaison with the organized Medical Staff, in particular the Medical Staff Chiefs, Department Chairs and other physician leaders. Work with the Senior Leadership Team to embed SMMC's LEAP Principles of Organizational Excellence (Adapted from the Shingo Institute) into all organizational systems: Respect Every Individual Lead with Humility Seek Perfection Embrace Scientific Thinking Focus on the Process Ensure Quality at the Source Flow and Pull Value Think About the Whole System Create Constancy of Purpose Create Value for the Patient Oversee Medical Staff services. Ensure the makeup, amount and scope of medical services within SMMC including ambulatory care, acute inpatient care, inpatient psychiatric care, emergency and urgent care, and long-term care. Work with the Chief Quality Officer to ensure the quality of clinical care delivered at SMMC. Work to maximize the overall productivity of clinical practitioners within SMMC. Recruit appropriate, high quality practitioners as employees or as contractors. In conjunction with key SMMC managers, prepare, control and manage a budget that includes all clinical practitioners within SMMC and the key personnel, functions, and equipment that supports them. Work to develop satisfying careers and career paths for practitioners within SMMC, enhancing retention, quality and productivity in service of the mission of SMMC. Relate to academic institutions or individuals concerning medical education or programs of medical research and assure their efforts are in the best interests of SMMC and its patient population. Work closely with the clinical leaders of other health and safety related departments that are within San Mateo County and support their success. Relate to other clinical entities as the chief clinical representative of SMMC in partnerships that serve the population of San Mateo. Understand what other clinical resources are located in and around San Mateo County, what resources they possess and how they might potentially be of benefit to the patients served by SMMC. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: Graduation from an approved medical school with an MD or DO degree and Board Certification in a medical or surgical specialty. Experience: At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in a health care organization performing a variety of duties related to clinical leadership, administration and management or a combination of such education and experience. Licensure/Certification: Possession of a valid license issued by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California to practice as a physician. Knowledge of: Modern hospital and clinic administration and management. Program development and management. Lean methodologies and performance improvement Contracting and contract management. Physician credentialing and related regulatory programs. New ways of addressing the health of a population, including prevention and chronic disease management. Public systems and new and innovative ways to meet or exceed quality standards and benchmarks. Formulation and implementation of health care programs, policies and legislation. Current theories and practices in community health and primary care systems. Laws, codes and regulations governing community health care facilities, including quality assurance standards and accreditation standards and safety guidelines. Skill/Ability to: Monitor, evaluate and manage physicians to achieve improvements in quality medical care at the system level. Achieve patient-centered care that is delivered across a continuum of care. Work within a system environment, with an appreciation of the respective roles of institutions and the systems that support them. Thrive in a leadership team that is focused on developing and sustaining a health care delivery system that targets the most underserved in the community. Work closely with other clinical leaders, partner hospitals and clinics to assure continuity of care. Develop a seamless integration with the County's other health-related programs and departments, must balance clinical needs with efficient operations. Develop, implement and interpret objectives, goals, policies and procedures that meet standards for quality patient care and satisfy all regulatory standards for hospital operations. Analyze and monitor all state and federal legislation affecting medical care services. Prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence. Work cooperatively and effectively with other Medical Center managers and staff, other departments, and officials and employees of other agencies. Communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing. Speak effectively to diverse audiences, including clinical, professional and citizen groups. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinate staff. Application/Examination Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: Application Deadline: March 8, 2021 Application Screening: March 10-11, 2021 Panel Interviews: Week of March 14, 2021 County of San Mateo is an Equal Opportunity Employer HR Contact: Ramie Javed @ rjaved@smcgov.org
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, coordinates, and directs the general business and technical operations of assigned areas of responsibility, including performing such administrative functions as budget development, conferring with the department head on matters of policy and procedures, and representing the department in public and county meetings. Consults with departmental officials and advises on the feasibility of applying information technology to their operation. Coordinates, schedules, assigns, and prioritizes projects to ensure efficient operations. Ensures standards for quality and quantity of work are met. Provides oversight on analysis of user requirements, procedures to resolve problems and improvement of existing systems. Reviews computer system capabilities, work flow and scheduling limitations to determine effectiveness of systems. Reviews technical reports, memos and instructional manuals for documentation of application systems. Evaluates new or proposed hardware and software for usefulness and compatibility with existing resources. Supervises and evaluates the work of subordinates. Participates in the selection and development of personnel. Analyzes existing operations and recommends modifications for improvement. Assigns responsibility for systems to subordinates and assists with complex technical problems. Ensures adequate controls exist in systems and ensures all applications and systems are adequately documented. Continually reviews operations to ensure effective use of resources under their authority. If assigned to Enterprise Systems, management responsibilities may also include: Office Automation technology, including the Service Desk, user and workstation requirements Communications (Radio and Telephone) Design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures Support of email, data backup and data storage systems If assigned to Application Systems and Operations, management responsibilities may also include: Oversight of Data Center Operations including security, facility management, printing, scanning, data entry and report distribution Analysis, development and maintenance of internally developed internet/web based software systems Analysis, development and maintenance of commercially purchased software systems Database analysis and administration Hardware and Software systems support for servers and related equipment Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible information technology experience including two years in a supervisory or lead capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college with major work in information systems, computer science or related field. (Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis). Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide oversight and operational direction to all activities within assigned area of responsibility. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data then interpret policies, procedures and regulations to develop appropriate conclusions and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Participate in the preparation of the budget; administer and monitor budget. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of systems development lifecycle utilizing current tools and languages. Principles and techniques of software and systems acquisition development, quality assurance and control. Operation and integration of computer systems and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles and practices of technical problem solving. Principles and processes for providing customer service. Principles and practices of management including training, directing, evaluating and supervising subordinates. Principles and practices of budget development, preparation, and expenditure control. Public Sector personnel rules and regulations. Ability to : Apply best practices and principles to software development. Utilize modern office methods, functions, and clerical procedures. Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives. Plan, delegate, prioritize, and supervise activities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Exhibit a high degree of analytic ability. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe any experience you may have managing enterprise class systems such as VMWare, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Server implementation and maintenance, including Active Directory (on premises & Azure), Office365 and finally backup / restore procedures. 02 Describe any experience you may have managing large Cisco Network deployments involving several sites and Voice Over IP Communication systems (PBX) in an enterprise environment. 03 Describe any experience you may have in managing a Help Desk / Service Desk within an enterprise environment with multiple departments and endpoints. 04 Describe any experience you may have managing a cybersecurity information system program. 05 Describe any experience you may have with managing large scale projects and systems/tools used to report progress. Required Question
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, coordinates, and directs the general business and technical operations of assigned areas of responsibility, including performing such administrative functions as budget development, conferring with the department head on matters of policy and procedures, and representing the department in public and county meetings. Consults with departmental officials and advises on the feasibility of applying information technology to their operation. Coordinates, schedules, assigns, and prioritizes projects to ensure efficient operations. Ensures standards for quality and quantity of work are met. Provides oversight on analysis of user requirements, procedures to resolve problems and improvement of existing systems. Reviews computer system capabilities, work flow and scheduling limitations to determine effectiveness of systems. Reviews technical reports, memos and instructional manuals for documentation of application systems. Evaluates new or proposed hardware and software for usefulness and compatibility with existing resources. Supervises and evaluates the work of subordinates. Participates in the selection and development of personnel. Analyzes existing operations and recommends modifications for improvement. Assigns responsibility for systems to subordinates and assists with complex technical problems. Ensures adequate controls exist in systems and ensures all applications and systems are adequately documented. Continually reviews operations to ensure effective use of resources under their authority. If assigned to Enterprise Systems, management responsibilities may also include: Office Automation technology, including the Service Desk, user and workstation requirements Communications (Radio and Telephone) Design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures Support of email, data backup and data storage systems If assigned to Application Systems and Operations, management responsibilities may also include: Oversight of Data Center Operations including security, facility management, printing, scanning, data entry and report distribution Analysis, development and maintenance of internally developed internet/web based software systems Analysis, development and maintenance of commercially purchased software systems Database analysis and administration Hardware and Software systems support for servers and related equipment Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible information technology experience including two years in a supervisory or lead capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college with major work in information systems, computer science or related field. (Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis). Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide oversight and operational direction to all activities within assigned area of responsibility. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data then interpret policies, procedures and regulations to develop appropriate conclusions and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County, Department, and Division with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Participate in the preparation of the budget; administer and monitor budget. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of systems development lifecycle utilizing current tools and languages. Principles and techniques of software and systems acquisition development, quality assurance and control. Operation and integration of computer systems and peripheral equipment. Principles and practices of supervision. Principles and practices of technical problem solving. Principles and processes for providing customer service. Principles and practices of management including training, directing, evaluating and supervising subordinates. Principles and practices of budget development, preparation, and expenditure control. Public Sector personnel rules and regulations. Ability to : Apply best practices and principles to software development. Utilize modern office methods, functions, and clerical procedures. Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives. Plan, delegate, prioritize, and supervise activities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Exhibit a high degree of analytic ability. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe any experience you may have managing enterprise class systems such as VMWare, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Server implementation and maintenance, including Active Directory (on premises & Azure), Office365 and finally backup / restore procedures. 02 Describe any experience you may have managing large Cisco Network deployments involving several sites and Voice Over IP Communication systems (PBX) in an enterprise environment. 03 Describe any experience you may have in managing a Help Desk / Service Desk within an enterprise environment with multiple departments and endpoints. 04 Describe any experience you may have managing a cybersecurity information system program. 05 Describe any experience you may have with managing large scale projects and systems/tools used to report progress. Required Question
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general direction, manages major functions of the Human Rights Department investigations which includes employment discrimination covered by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, housing discrimination covered by Title VIII of Civil Rights Act; and public accommodations discrimination covered by Title II of the Civil Rights Act. Supervises the work of Human Rights Specialists. Assists the Civil and Human Rights Director in overall management of the City's Human Rights Department. Oversees federal and state civil rights enforcement contracts, serves as case mediator, and investigates a small caseload. Please Note: We have extended the deadline to receive applications for this position. Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology, International Relations, Business, Public Administration or related field; and Three years of progressively responsible experience in personnel administration, employee relations, labor relations, civil and human rights enforcement or related field; and Two years of direct experience in Civil and Human Rights casework and enforcement activities; and At least one year of management or supervisory experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. NOTE: Transcripts verifying degree conferred need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline . Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Ability to pass a background check. Requires possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or equivalent mobility. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Supervises Human Rights Specialists and their investigations, involved in the enforcement of various Civil and Human Rights laws and City Ordinances; Monitors conciliated cases and ensures that case respondents and complainants comply with the terms of conciliation agreements and formally closes cases once all parties have complied; Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of assigned staff in implementing appropriate goals, cases, policies and directives of the Human Rights Department; Conducts civil and human rights trainings with Human Rights Specialists and the Greater Des Moines community members consistent with requirements of the position; Investigates a small caseload of usually complex investigations as assigned by the Department Director; Monitors, reviews, evaluates, and approves case production, management and closures and provides technical guidance to assigned staff to assure compliance; Makes recommendations pertaining to personnel, space, and resources to meet the goals of the Human Rights Department; Approves all recommended enforcement and remedial actions and draft all settlement and conciliation agreements in a fashion to eliminate unlawful employment practices and to secure appropriate individual relief; Certifies that charges of discrimination meet all jurisdictional, timeliness, and deferral requirements; Prepares recommendations for enforcement actions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work obstacles and suggestions for new or improved means of addressing such problems; Attends meeting, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in civil and human rights; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other duties consistent with the classification function and the needs of the City. Closing Date/Time: 3/5/2021 5:00 PM Central
Feb 16, 2021
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general direction, manages major functions of the Human Rights Department investigations which includes employment discrimination covered by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, housing discrimination covered by Title VIII of Civil Rights Act; and public accommodations discrimination covered by Title II of the Civil Rights Act. Supervises the work of Human Rights Specialists. Assists the Civil and Human Rights Director in overall management of the City's Human Rights Department. Oversees federal and state civil rights enforcement contracts, serves as case mediator, and investigates a small caseload. Please Note: We have extended the deadline to receive applications for this position. Recruitment for and the projected timeline for filling this vacancy is not impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This position is part of an operation that must be performed regardless of circumstances. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology, International Relations, Business, Public Administration or related field; and Three years of progressively responsible experience in personnel administration, employee relations, labor relations, civil and human rights enforcement or related field; and Two years of direct experience in Civil and Human Rights casework and enforcement activities; and At least one year of management or supervisory experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. NOTE: Transcripts verifying degree conferred need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline . Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Ability to pass a background check. Requires possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or equivalent mobility. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Supervises Human Rights Specialists and their investigations, involved in the enforcement of various Civil and Human Rights laws and City Ordinances; Monitors conciliated cases and ensures that case respondents and complainants comply with the terms of conciliation agreements and formally closes cases once all parties have complied; Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of assigned staff in implementing appropriate goals, cases, policies and directives of the Human Rights Department; Conducts civil and human rights trainings with Human Rights Specialists and the Greater Des Moines community members consistent with requirements of the position; Investigates a small caseload of usually complex investigations as assigned by the Department Director; Monitors, reviews, evaluates, and approves case production, management and closures and provides technical guidance to assigned staff to assure compliance; Makes recommendations pertaining to personnel, space, and resources to meet the goals of the Human Rights Department; Approves all recommended enforcement and remedial actions and draft all settlement and conciliation agreements in a fashion to eliminate unlawful employment practices and to secure appropriate individual relief; Certifies that charges of discrimination meet all jurisdictional, timeliness, and deferral requirements; Prepares recommendations for enforcement actions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work obstacles and suggestions for new or improved means of addressing such problems; Attends meeting, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in civil and human rights; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other duties consistent with the classification function and the needs of the City. Closing Date/Time: 3/5/2021 5:00 PM Central
POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health division currently has a permanent and/or *temporary/extra-help assignment for the classification of Physician to support its California Children's Services (CCS) and/or Communicable Disease programs located in Auburn, California. This recruitment will be open until filled . Applications will be screened weekly and forwarded to the department. The ideal candidate: Will be an experienced board certified, CCS paneled Pediatrician licensed to practice in the state of California, who has advanced clinical experience and knowledge in current medical treatment regimens and procedures for children with special health care needs, including those with chronic musculo-skeletal and neuromotor conditions. Will have an education and/or experience in Communicable Disease work, preferably in providing guidelines for treatment, prophylaxis, and infection control. Will have excellent communication, administrative, and leadership skills to effectively work with CCS staff, Federal and State health agencies, community organizations and providers in support of child health initiatives and promotion of quality of care. *Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to working 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. NOTE: The Public Health division is also recruiting for the permanent position of Health Officer . To learn more and apply for this excellent opportunity, please Click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Unclassified benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To perform responsible work providing a variety of medical specialty services and consultation for Placer County Department of Health and Human Services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This position serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority having no specific term and no property right to continuous employment and can be released without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief Physician within a Division in the Department of Health and Human Services. May exercise technical and functional medical supervision over professional, technical and clinical staff in the administration of program areas. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide medical supervision and consultation to Division physicians in the absence of the Chief Physician, or as directed. Provide medical direction for the agency in the absence of the Chief Physician. Examine patients and diagnose their illnesses. Prescribe and administer medical treatment within the scope of practice associated with licensure and board certification, if required. Perform or assist in performing medically indicated treatments, operations, procedures and follow-up card consistent with their scope of practice, licensure, and certifications. Provide Expert Witness court testimony in related cases as required. Order laboratory examinations and analysis, x-rays and special diets. Write prescriptions; make rounds and review reports, records and general progress of patients. Instruct and oversee physicians, surgeons, technicians and personnel assigned for special training. Attend and participate in staff conferences for the surgical, medical and mental condition of various patients and their diagnosis and treatment. Maintain and keep current appropriate clinical documentation as required. Prepare reports and related correspondence. Using a multi-disciplinary and family and consumer center approach to care build, and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers other county employees, and the public using principles of good customer service and professional communication. Provide on call/stand by coverage when assigned. Perform related duties as assigned. For Mental Health assignments: Admit and discharge clients as necessary. Examine clients and diagnose their mental illness, prescribe and administer psychiatric treatment, order laboratory examination and analysis, write and adjust prescriptions, review reports, records interventions and general progress of clients, consult with other physicians, practitioners, counselors and staff regarding ongoing or problem cases. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible experience in a medical setting providing medical services to identified target populations. Training: Possession of the required medical license is proof of sufficient education in this class. License or Certification: Possession of a valid California Physician and Surgeon License and Federal DEA License. Eligible to possess a narcotics license issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Medical Services only: May require license to supervise midlevel practitioners and/or x-ray technicians. Board May certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is highly desirable. Mental Health only: Approved psychiatric residency training as reflected by certification of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry. FOOTNOTE: The physician selected for this position must maintain insurability through the professional liability insurance carrier of Placer County's choice. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Practices and principles of general medicine, psychiatry and surgery. Modern hospital and clinical practice and administration. Gross pathology and psychiatric social work, physical, therapy, and the various rehabilitation therapies. Current methods and standards for the medical, psychiatric, and/or surgical care of patients. Equipment, tools, supplies and technologies used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of supervision, training and personnel management. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Principles and practices of work safety, especially as related to communicable diseases. For Mental Health assignment: practices and principles of general psychiatry, modern inpatient hospital practice, rehabilitation therapies for mental disorders, chemical dependency and dual diagnosis. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special project; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; explain medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment to staff, patients, families, and court officers. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk for long periods of time while reviewing charts and patient histories and preparing reports; intermittently walk, stand, bend, twist and reach while examining/treating patients. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk or treatment area; perform simple task grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with acuity sufficient to examine, diagnose and treat patients; and lift or carry weight of 25 pounds or less. Examine, diagnose and treat mental disorders in adults, adolescents, and children, coordinate with case manager or nursing staff when appropriate for a particular case, interpret laboratory analyses. Interpret autopsy finding. Interpret laboratory analysis. Work unusual and/or prolonged work schedules. Obtain information through interview; deal fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple cases; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. When assigned to Mental Health: Provide medical direction to mental health staff and as a part of a clinical team, prepare and oversee the preparation of case histories, evaluations, diagnoses and the maintenance of client records. Consult with clinic staff, provider staff and primary care physicians as necessary for the treatment and triage of clients, evaluate clients with complex psychiatric issues, attend staff meeting and clinic meeting as appropriate, and provide testimony at court appearances when clients are involved in legal system. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health division currently has a permanent and/or *temporary/extra-help assignment for the classification of Physician to support its California Children's Services (CCS) and/or Communicable Disease programs located in Auburn, California. This recruitment will be open until filled . Applications will be screened weekly and forwarded to the department. The ideal candidate: Will be an experienced board certified, CCS paneled Pediatrician licensed to practice in the state of California, who has advanced clinical experience and knowledge in current medical treatment regimens and procedures for children with special health care needs, including those with chronic musculo-skeletal and neuromotor conditions. Will have an education and/or experience in Communicable Disease work, preferably in providing guidelines for treatment, prophylaxis, and infection control. Will have excellent communication, administrative, and leadership skills to effectively work with CCS staff, Federal and State health agencies, community organizations and providers in support of child health initiatives and promotion of quality of care. *Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to working 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. NOTE: The Public Health division is also recruiting for the permanent position of Health Officer . To learn more and apply for this excellent opportunity, please Click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Unclassified benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To perform responsible work providing a variety of medical specialty services and consultation for Placer County Department of Health and Human Services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This position serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority having no specific term and no property right to continuous employment and can be released without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief Physician within a Division in the Department of Health and Human Services. May exercise technical and functional medical supervision over professional, technical and clinical staff in the administration of program areas. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide medical supervision and consultation to Division physicians in the absence of the Chief Physician, or as directed. Provide medical direction for the agency in the absence of the Chief Physician. Examine patients and diagnose their illnesses. Prescribe and administer medical treatment within the scope of practice associated with licensure and board certification, if required. Perform or assist in performing medically indicated treatments, operations, procedures and follow-up card consistent with their scope of practice, licensure, and certifications. Provide Expert Witness court testimony in related cases as required. Order laboratory examinations and analysis, x-rays and special diets. Write prescriptions; make rounds and review reports, records and general progress of patients. Instruct and oversee physicians, surgeons, technicians and personnel assigned for special training. Attend and participate in staff conferences for the surgical, medical and mental condition of various patients and their diagnosis and treatment. Maintain and keep current appropriate clinical documentation as required. Prepare reports and related correspondence. Using a multi-disciplinary and family and consumer center approach to care build, and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers other county employees, and the public using principles of good customer service and professional communication. Provide on call/stand by coverage when assigned. Perform related duties as assigned. For Mental Health assignments: Admit and discharge clients as necessary. Examine clients and diagnose their mental illness, prescribe and administer psychiatric treatment, order laboratory examination and analysis, write and adjust prescriptions, review reports, records interventions and general progress of clients, consult with other physicians, practitioners, counselors and staff regarding ongoing or problem cases. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible experience in a medical setting providing medical services to identified target populations. Training: Possession of the required medical license is proof of sufficient education in this class. License or Certification: Possession of a valid California Physician and Surgeon License and Federal DEA License. Eligible to possess a narcotics license issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Medical Services only: May require license to supervise midlevel practitioners and/or x-ray technicians. Board May certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice is highly desirable. Mental Health only: Approved psychiatric residency training as reflected by certification of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry. FOOTNOTE: The physician selected for this position must maintain insurability through the professional liability insurance carrier of Placer County's choice. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Practices and principles of general medicine, psychiatry and surgery. Modern hospital and clinical practice and administration. Gross pathology and psychiatric social work, physical, therapy, and the various rehabilitation therapies. Current methods and standards for the medical, psychiatric, and/or surgical care of patients. Equipment, tools, supplies and technologies used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of supervision, training and personnel management. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Principles and practices of work safety, especially as related to communicable diseases. For Mental Health assignment: practices and principles of general psychiatry, modern inpatient hospital practice, rehabilitation therapies for mental disorders, chemical dependency and dual diagnosis. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special project; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; explain medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment to staff, patients, families, and court officers. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk for long periods of time while reviewing charts and patient histories and preparing reports; intermittently walk, stand, bend, twist and reach while examining/treating patients. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk or treatment area; perform simple task grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with acuity sufficient to examine, diagnose and treat patients; and lift or carry weight of 25 pounds or less. Examine, diagnose and treat mental disorders in adults, adolescents, and children, coordinate with case manager or nursing staff when appropriate for a particular case, interpret laboratory analyses. Interpret autopsy finding. Interpret laboratory analysis. Work unusual and/or prolonged work schedules. Obtain information through interview; deal fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple cases; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. When assigned to Mental Health: Provide medical direction to mental health staff and as a part of a clinical team, prepare and oversee the preparation of case histories, evaluations, diagnoses and the maintenance of client records. Consult with clinic staff, provider staff and primary care physicians as necessary for the treatment and triage of clients, evaluate clients with complex psychiatric issues, attend staff meeting and clinic meeting as appropriate, and provide testimony at court appearances when clients are involved in legal system. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff-Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff ($7,088-$9,430). Academy graduates are initially assigned to the Patrol Division or the Custody Services Bureau The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,000 employees, with 668 that are sworn, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff continues to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies. To read the complete job description, please visit the website; www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Attends a California Basic Academy which includes those courses necessary to gain P.O.S.T. approved peace officer status May attend an orientation on operations within the Sheriff's Department Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school. Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago. Age Requirement: Must be 20.5 years of age at the time of appointment. Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant. Visual Acuity: 20/100 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye. Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges. Background: A thorough background investigation, which may include a report writing exercise, a polygraph examination and psychological testing, shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training; and shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) : Candidates that possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the PELLETB. The PELLETB is a multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank written examination designed to measure reading and writing ability. Applicants are given 2.5 hours to complete the PELLETB, which contains five sections: Spelling (applicants select the correct spelling of a word from a list of options); Vocabulary (applicants select the correct meaning of a word from a list of options); Clarity (applicants select the sentence that is most clearly written from a pair of options); Reading Comprehension (applicants read a passage and answer questions about the passage's content); and CLOZE (applicants use contextual clues to complete a passage that contains blanks/missing words). For a preparation guide please visit https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf (Download PDF reader) . ( Note: If you have previously taken the PELLETB with Contra Costa County, or another agency, within the last 12 months AND achieved a T-Score of 48 or higher, you may submit your T-Score in lieu of taking the exam again. Candidates must submit a copy of their examination results AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION ) . (Candidates MAY NOT retake the PELLETB within 30 days of previously taking the examination) ( Qualifying ) Physical Agility Examination: Designed to measure an applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: 1) 500 yard run 2) scaling a 6-foot wall, and 3) 165 lb. dummy drag (Pass/Fail) Oral Interview: Conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board who will evaluate candidates in job-related areas (Weighted 100%) . TENTATIVE EXAM DATES (updated 02/24/2021) : For applications received 02/01/2021 - 02/14/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 03/06/2021 Oral Exam: 03/09/2021 For applications received 02/15/2021 - 02/28/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 03/20/2021 Oral Exam: 03/23/2021 For applications received 03/01/2021 - 03/14/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 04/03/2021 Oral Exam: 04/06/2021 For applications received 03/15/2021 - 03/28/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 04/17/2021 Oral Exam: 04/20/2021 For applications received 03/29/2021 - 04/11/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 05/01/2021 Oral Exam: 05/04/2021 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy Sheriff-Recruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff ($7,088-$9,430). Academy graduates are initially assigned to the Patrol Division or the Custody Services Bureau The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,000 employees, with 668 that are sworn, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff continues to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies. To read the complete job description, please visit the website; www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Typical Tasks Attends a California Basic Academy which includes those courses necessary to gain P.O.S.T. approved peace officer status May attend an orientation on operations within the Sheriff's Department Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school. Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago. Age Requirement: Must be 20.5 years of age at the time of appointment. Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant. Visual Acuity: 20/100 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye. Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges. Background: A thorough background investigation, which may include a report writing exercise, a polygraph examination and psychological testing, shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training; and shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) : Candidates that possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the PELLETB. The PELLETB is a multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank written examination designed to measure reading and writing ability. Applicants are given 2.5 hours to complete the PELLETB, which contains five sections: Spelling (applicants select the correct spelling of a word from a list of options); Vocabulary (applicants select the correct meaning of a word from a list of options); Clarity (applicants select the sentence that is most clearly written from a pair of options); Reading Comprehension (applicants read a passage and answer questions about the passage's content); and CLOZE (applicants use contextual clues to complete a passage that contains blanks/missing words). For a preparation guide please visit https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf (Download PDF reader) . ( Note: If you have previously taken the PELLETB with Contra Costa County, or another agency, within the last 12 months AND achieved a T-Score of 48 or higher, you may submit your T-Score in lieu of taking the exam again. Candidates must submit a copy of their examination results AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION ) . (Candidates MAY NOT retake the PELLETB within 30 days of previously taking the examination) ( Qualifying ) Physical Agility Examination: Designed to measure an applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: 1) 500 yard run 2) scaling a 6-foot wall, and 3) 165 lb. dummy drag (Pass/Fail) Oral Interview: Conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board who will evaluate candidates in job-related areas (Weighted 100%) . TENTATIVE EXAM DATES (updated 02/24/2021) : For applications received 02/01/2021 - 02/14/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 03/06/2021 Oral Exam: 03/09/2021 For applications received 02/15/2021 - 02/28/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 03/20/2021 Oral Exam: 03/23/2021 For applications received 03/01/2021 - 03/14/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 04/03/2021 Oral Exam: 04/06/2021 For applications received 03/15/2021 - 03/28/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 04/17/2021 Oral Exam: 04/20/2021 For applications received 03/29/2021 - 04/11/2021 PELLETB/Physical Agility Exam: 05/01/2021 Oral Exam: 05/04/2021 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position This recruitment will be open until filled. Why join the Contra Costa County Health Services Department? If you want to contribute to the wellbeing and health of the community, join us at CCRMC, a full-service county hospital offering a complete array of patient centered health care services. As the Materiel Management Supervisor-Project, you will lead the department and support the hospital activities related to COVID-19. The Materiel Management department is part of the support services team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Project positions are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. This position is funded through the CARES Act for COVID-19 and is for a limited term based on funding. You may be released from employment once the funding ceases. We are looking for someone who is: An experienced lead / supervisor. Willing to support the rebuild of the department and help to bring it to the next level of service. A leader in his/her field, able to share the knowledge and develop the members of the team. Willing to work in an everchanging environment. What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting in maintaining COVID inventory, such as personal protective equipment (PPE) and other critical supplies; Supervising the Materials Management and Medline team's daily operation; Maintaining and overseeing the computerized inventory records. A few reasons you might love this job: You will support the healthcare team taking care of patients and supporting the wellbeing of the community. You will be able to shape the department's operations related to COVID-19 and develop/train the members of the team. Every day poses a new challenge. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may face resistance to change. There is a high volume of requests demands from the hospital's departments. There may be a lack of excitement, enthusiasm from people you interact with. Competencies Required: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): - Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment. Attention to Detail: - Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Displaying Ownership and Accountability: - Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Self-Management: - Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability. Informing: - Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Building & Maintaining Relationships: - Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Involving Others (Engaging Teams): - Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Delegating: - Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability. Managing Performance: - Ensuring superior individual and group performance. Using Technology: - Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Fact Finding: - Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question. To read the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or the equivalent of full-time experience in a supervisory capacity in materials management or three (3) years of full-time or the equivalent of full-time experience in performing purchase, receipt, storage and distribution, including inventory recordkeeping and/or managing vendor contracts for supplies and capital assets within a health care service organization. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Hiring Interview : Date TBD The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Position This recruitment will be open until filled. Why join the Contra Costa County Health Services Department? If you want to contribute to the wellbeing and health of the community, join us at CCRMC, a full-service county hospital offering a complete array of patient centered health care services. As the Materiel Management Supervisor-Project, you will lead the department and support the hospital activities related to COVID-19. The Materiel Management department is part of the support services team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Project positions are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. This position is funded through the CARES Act for COVID-19 and is for a limited term based on funding. You may be released from employment once the funding ceases. We are looking for someone who is: An experienced lead / supervisor. Willing to support the rebuild of the department and help to bring it to the next level of service. A leader in his/her field, able to share the knowledge and develop the members of the team. Willing to work in an everchanging environment. What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting in maintaining COVID inventory, such as personal protective equipment (PPE) and other critical supplies; Supervising the Materials Management and Medline team's daily operation; Maintaining and overseeing the computerized inventory records. A few reasons you might love this job: You will support the healthcare team taking care of patients and supporting the wellbeing of the community. You will be able to shape the department's operations related to COVID-19 and develop/train the members of the team. Every day poses a new challenge. A few challenges you might face in this job: You may face resistance to change. There is a high volume of requests demands from the hospital's departments. There may be a lack of excitement, enthusiasm from people you interact with. Competencies Required: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): - Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment. Attention to Detail: - Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products. Displaying Ownership and Accountability: - Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Self-Management: - Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability. Informing: - Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Building & Maintaining Relationships: - Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Involving Others (Engaging Teams): - Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Delegating: - Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability. Managing Performance: - Ensuring superior individual and group performance. Using Technology: - Working with electronic hardware and software applications. Fact Finding: - Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question. To read the complete job description, please click here . Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time or the equivalent of full-time experience in a supervisory capacity in materials management or three (3) years of full-time or the equivalent of full-time experience in performing purchase, receipt, storage and distribution, including inventory recordkeeping and/or managing vendor contracts for supplies and capital assets within a health care service organization. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Hiring Interview : Date TBD The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: The salary range will be from $75,000 - $85,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance and Support Services serves as a member of the department's leadership team that is committed to excellence and advancing the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. This position may also serve as the Director of Athletics' designee in his / her absence (unless another individual has been designated). In alignment with the department's mission and values and in conjunction with other administrators and staff this position participates in the development and coordination of programs, policies and procedures for all 15 sports. Administers assigned athletic sport programs including supervision of head coaches, monitoring budgets, developing competition schedules, approving team travel and expenses, overseeing student-athlete academic progress and welfare and will work as a game manager for assigned home competitions. As the chief compliance officer for the department this person is responsible for overseeing and administering all phases of the institution's compliance program as it relates to the NCAA, CCAA (California Collegiate Athletic Association) and university regulations. The individual will serve as the athletic department liaison to Admissions, Financial Aid, AACE and SCAA. This person is responsible for the completion to the NCAA Sport Sponsorship data, NCAA ATS submission, NCAA and federal graduation rates reporting, NCAA Institutional Self-Study guide and annual report. All potential NCAA violations are reviewed by this person, NCAA waivers are completed and eligibility certification prepared for the review of the Faculty Athletics Representative. This position is responsible for NCAA rules education for the coaches, staff and related university staff and alumni. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Compliance * Develops, manages, and institutes the NCAA Division II compliance programs for intercollegiate athletics. * Coordinates compliance with NCAA, CCAA, departmental and institutional policies and regulations for athletic program employees, other appropriate university employees, student-athletes and boosters. * Certifies the eligibility of all student-athletes for practice, competition and to receive athletically related aid. (Faculty Athletic Representative will make the final determination) * Work with the NCAA Eligibility Center to ascertain confirmation of initial eligibility and amateur status. * Serve as a resource to provide expertise and institute compliance education programs for all appropriate individuals and student-athletics. * Collect data from various department and sources to coordinate and submit various CCAA and NCAA reports including graduation rates, sport sponsorship and ATS. * Process waivers on the student-athletes' behalf to the NCAA and CCAA. * Review, report and process violations to NCAA and/or CCAA immediately as they occur. * Verify all camps and clinic brochures, advertisement and employment of prospective student-athletes, awards, and attendance restrictions. * Pursue and participate in appropriate compliance training such as the NCAA Regional Rules seminars (attend every other year) and the NCAA Convention (attend yearly). Department Administration * Serves as the Director of Athletics designee / signatory authority on numerous institutional processes including but not limited to: National Letter of Intent (NLI), Conference Letter of Intent (CLI) and Institutional Letter of Intent (ILI) agreements. * Serves as a back-up signatory on additional institutional, conference and NCAA processes and documents as needed in the absence of the Director of Athletics. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on human resource matters: department hires; staff organizational chart adjustments; part-time / casual worker hires; etc. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and execution of the department's medium to long-range strategic plan. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and implementation of department's short-range tactical plan. * Communicates at a high level with the Director of Athletics routinely on a large breadth of issues which have potential impact to the department and / or institution. * Assists the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and curating of the department's policies and procedures manual, ensuring that all pertinent department operational policies and procedures are in writing and available for review by the appropriate staff members. Sport and Coach Supervision * Serves as the sport supervisor for Men's and Women's Basketball. * Serves as the primary staff member responsible for all day-to-day administrative decisions regarding assigned programs. * Attends home contests in the assigned sports as the staff member in charge as required by the CCAA and NCAA. Work with the event staff as the game day manager and troubleshoot any game management or behavioral issues. * Works in conjunction with coaching staff members to cultivate the schedule and budget for assigned programs in coordination with the Director of Athletics and other select staff. * Conducts regular, recurring, in-person meetings with coaching staff members to assess and discuss performance in light of specific program goals. * Provides a written evaluation of head coaches on an annual basis to the Director of Athletics. Staff Supervision * Serves as the primary supervisor for the following positions / offices within the Athletics Department: - Academic Advisor - Athletic Training Staff * Provides day-to-day support for assigned staff members as needed for them to properly execute their assigned work. * Provides a written evaluation of each staff member on an annual basis to the Director of Athletics. Department Financial Aid * Coordinates athletic scholarships including offers, renewals, non-renewals and cancellations. * Processes National Letters of Intent (NLI), CCAA Letter of Intent (CLI), and Athletic Grant Agreements with the Financial Aid Office, Student Accounts, and Foundation Office. * Processes scholarship contracts with letters of instructions for the student-athlete. * Coordinates returned CLI's and NLI's with CCAA office and NLI office. Committee and Campus Engagement * Serves on various institutional, conference and NCAA committees and attend appropriate meetings as needed including, but not limited to: - University Athletic Committee (UAC) - Athletics Department Events, Marketing and Communications (EMC) Committee o Athletics Department Care Team * Serve as primary liaison with the Faculty Athletic Representative, NCAA Membership Services, and CCAA Compliance office. * Coordinates departmental, CCAA and NCAA academic awards. * Represents the department on the Orientation Advisory Committee. * Participates in the planning and execution of department's special events such as the Student-Athlete Awards Banquet, Graduating Senior Ceremony, Hall of Fame Induction, etc. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree * NCAA Division II rules * General coaching sports knowledge * Admissions and higher education organization * General supervision and human resources processes * General business operations Skills: * Strong written communication * Strong verbal communication * Computer skills including knowledge of NCAA Compliance Assistant & Legislative Systems Data Base Internet Abilities: * Strong leadership skills * Ability to work well with people and in groups * Strong organizational ability to multitask and meet deadlines * Ability to work with diverse populations * Appreciable judgment, ingenuity, and innovation are all required to make independent determinations of approaches to complex issues and to prioritize an extensive workload with various timelines and deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Master's degree. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: This is a position with supervisory/lead responsibilities, subject to completion of the University on-line Sexual Harassment training as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the CSU's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Assistant Athletics Director will be evaluated on each. SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Feb 16, 2021
Full Time
Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: The salary range will be from $75,000 - $85,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance and Support Services serves as a member of the department's leadership team that is committed to excellence and advancing the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. This position may also serve as the Director of Athletics' designee in his / her absence (unless another individual has been designated). In alignment with the department's mission and values and in conjunction with other administrators and staff this position participates in the development and coordination of programs, policies and procedures for all 15 sports. Administers assigned athletic sport programs including supervision of head coaches, monitoring budgets, developing competition schedules, approving team travel and expenses, overseeing student-athlete academic progress and welfare and will work as a game manager for assigned home competitions. As the chief compliance officer for the department this person is responsible for overseeing and administering all phases of the institution's compliance program as it relates to the NCAA, CCAA (California Collegiate Athletic Association) and university regulations. The individual will serve as the athletic department liaison to Admissions, Financial Aid, AACE and SCAA. This person is responsible for the completion to the NCAA Sport Sponsorship data, NCAA ATS submission, NCAA and federal graduation rates reporting, NCAA Institutional Self-Study guide and annual report. All potential NCAA violations are reviewed by this person, NCAA waivers are completed and eligibility certification prepared for the review of the Faculty Athletics Representative. This position is responsible for NCAA rules education for the coaches, staff and related university staff and alumni. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Compliance * Develops, manages, and institutes the NCAA Division II compliance programs for intercollegiate athletics. * Coordinates compliance with NCAA, CCAA, departmental and institutional policies and regulations for athletic program employees, other appropriate university employees, student-athletes and boosters. * Certifies the eligibility of all student-athletes for practice, competition and to receive athletically related aid. (Faculty Athletic Representative will make the final determination) * Work with the NCAA Eligibility Center to ascertain confirmation of initial eligibility and amateur status. * Serve as a resource to provide expertise and institute compliance education programs for all appropriate individuals and student-athletics. * Collect data from various department and sources to coordinate and submit various CCAA and NCAA reports including graduation rates, sport sponsorship and ATS. * Process waivers on the student-athletes' behalf to the NCAA and CCAA. * Review, report and process violations to NCAA and/or CCAA immediately as they occur. * Verify all camps and clinic brochures, advertisement and employment of prospective student-athletes, awards, and attendance restrictions. * Pursue and participate in appropriate compliance training such as the NCAA Regional Rules seminars (attend every other year) and the NCAA Convention (attend yearly). Department Administration * Serves as the Director of Athletics designee / signatory authority on numerous institutional processes including but not limited to: National Letter of Intent (NLI), Conference Letter of Intent (CLI) and Institutional Letter of Intent (ILI) agreements. * Serves as a back-up signatory on additional institutional, conference and NCAA processes and documents as needed in the absence of the Director of Athletics. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on human resource matters: department hires; staff organizational chart adjustments; part-time / casual worker hires; etc. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and execution of the department's medium to long-range strategic plan. * Consults as requested with the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and implementation of department's short-range tactical plan. * Communicates at a high level with the Director of Athletics routinely on a large breadth of issues which have potential impact to the department and / or institution. * Assists the Director of Athletics and other select staff on the development and curating of the department's policies and procedures manual, ensuring that all pertinent department operational policies and procedures are in writing and available for review by the appropriate staff members. Sport and Coach Supervision * Serves as the sport supervisor for Men's and Women's Basketball. * Serves as the primary staff member responsible for all day-to-day administrative decisions regarding assigned programs. * Attends home contests in the assigned sports as the staff member in charge as required by the CCAA and NCAA. Work with the event staff as the game day manager and troubleshoot any game management or behavioral issues. * Works in conjunction with coaching staff members to cultivate the schedule and budget for assigned programs in coordination with the Director of Athletics and other select staff. * Conducts regular, recurring, in-person meetings with coaching staff members to assess and discuss performance in light of specific program goals. * Provides a written evaluation of head coaches on an annual basis to the Director of Athletics. Staff Supervision * Serves as the primary supervisor for the following positions / offices within the Athletics Department: - Academic Advisor - Athletic Training Staff * Provides day-to-day support for assigned staff members as needed for them to properly execute their assigned work. * Provides a written evaluation of each staff member on an annual basis to the Director of Athletics. Department Financial Aid * Coordinates athletic scholarships including offers, renewals, non-renewals and cancellations. * Processes National Letters of Intent (NLI), CCAA Letter of Intent (CLI), and Athletic Grant Agreements with the Financial Aid Office, Student Accounts, and Foundation Office. * Processes scholarship contracts with letters of instructions for the student-athlete. * Coordinates returned CLI's and NLI's with CCAA office and NLI office. Committee and Campus Engagement * Serves on various institutional, conference and NCAA committees and attend appropriate meetings as needed including, but not limited to: - University Athletic Committee (UAC) - Athletics Department Events, Marketing and Communications (EMC) Committee o Athletics Department Care Team * Serve as primary liaison with the Faculty Athletic Representative, NCAA Membership Services, and CCAA Compliance office. * Coordinates departmental, CCAA and NCAA academic awards. * Represents the department on the Orientation Advisory Committee. * Participates in the planning and execution of department's special events such as the Student-Athlete Awards Banquet, Graduating Senior Ceremony, Hall of Fame Induction, etc. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree * NCAA Division II rules * General coaching sports knowledge * Admissions and higher education organization * General supervision and human resources processes * General business operations Skills: * Strong written communication * Strong verbal communication * Computer skills including knowledge of NCAA Compliance Assistant & Legislative Systems Data Base Internet Abilities: * Strong leadership skills * Ability to work well with people and in groups * Strong organizational ability to multitask and meet deadlines * Ability to work with diverse populations * Appreciable judgment, ingenuity, and innovation are all required to make independent determinations of approaches to complex issues and to prioritize an extensive workload with various timelines and deadlines. PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Master's degree. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: This is a position with supervisory/lead responsibilities, subject to completion of the University on-line Sexual Harassment training as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the CSU's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Assistant Athletics Director will be evaluated on each. SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 1 of 4 Director of the Office of Management & Budget Management / Supervisory 1050 Physical Type # 1 Assistant City Manager City Manager's Office / Office of Management & Budget 144 Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under supervision of the City Manager's Office, plays of lead role in development of a High performing City government by directing preparation of the City's operational and capital improvement budgets and the monitoring and reporting of each; development, monitoring and reporting on strategic incentives; performs organizational analysis and process improvement tasks as assigned; supervises the Budget Manager and related staff in performing these tasks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Directs the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) in development of the annual operating and capital budgets including: preparation of a budget calendar, developing policies and procedures for departments to follow in preparing budget request, reviewing departmental submittals for accuracy, collaborating with departments in development of their budget submittal, performing budget analysis, and making recommendations to the City Manager on the departmental requests as well as other organizational needs. • Prepares financial reports for the City Manager and Council detailing and describing current and projected revenues and expenditures, important trends in financial activity, and the City's overall financial position. • Oversees the City's Fee schedule including review of fees in relation to costs, development of new fees, evaluation of departmental fee requests, and reporting on the financial performance of few revenue collection versus related costs. • Reviews Council actions to ensure availability of funds and compliance with budgets or other financial plans approved by the City Council. • Oversees development and implementation of strategic initiatives on behalf of the City Manager including goals and objectives to accomplish them; prepares periodic status reports on their implementation. • Conducts organizational analysis and process improvement studies to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations. • Coordinates with the Human Resources to develop, implement and main effective position control within the City. • Coordinates with the Finance Department in accomplishment of assigned responsibilities specifically in the areas of financial reporting, TIF financial analysis and reporting, and debt issuances. • Manages OMB staff, develops priorities and assigns tasks and projects; develops staff skills and training plans and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve priorities, workload, technical and recordkeeping issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. • May be required to respond after-hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 2 of 4 • Types of municipal budgets including but not limited to line-item budgets, program budgets, performance budgets, priority-based budgets, & zero-based budgets. • Preparation & presentation of annual City-wide budget and submission of documents for GFOA annual budget award. • Best Practices in municipal government budgeting. • Best Practices in municipal financial transparency. • Principles and practices of administrative management, including personnel rules, procurement, contract and grant management, risk management and employee supervision. • Principles and practices of Organizational Analysis, Design, Structure, and Theory. • Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) standards, recommended practices and policies, rules and regulatory reporting requirements. • Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct for municipal finance officers. • State and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing public funds and debt management. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications (Office 365, SharePoint, PowerBi, PowerPivot). • SQL reporting. Skill in: • Working independently to perform a wide variety of accounting system management functions, using knowledge of OMB Department policies and procedures. • Analyzing issues, evaluating alternatives and developing recommendations and strategies. • Presenting and defending complex financial reports and information in public meetings. • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. • Understanding and applying City policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority and coaching to improve staff performance. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. • Use of Microsoft Power BI for data visualization, dashboard development, & data reporting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field AND five years of progressively responsible professional financial management experience preferably with Texas municipal entities OR Master's Degree in any of the above fields AND three years of progressively responsible professional financial management experience preferably with Texas municipal entities. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Training and certification on Public Funds Investment Act, • • 2256.001-.055 is required. • Preference may be given to individuals who: o Are a Certified Government Finance Officer; or o Possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license from Texas State Board of Public Accountancy • Additional technical certifications and training may be required. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 3 of 4 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment; occasional travel from site to site. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 4 of 4 Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Feb 10, 2021
Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 1 of 4 Director of the Office of Management & Budget Management / Supervisory 1050 Physical Type # 1 Assistant City Manager City Manager's Office / Office of Management & Budget 144 Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under supervision of the City Manager's Office, plays of lead role in development of a High performing City government by directing preparation of the City's operational and capital improvement budgets and the monitoring and reporting of each; development, monitoring and reporting on strategic incentives; performs organizational analysis and process improvement tasks as assigned; supervises the Budget Manager and related staff in performing these tasks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Directs the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) in development of the annual operating and capital budgets including: preparation of a budget calendar, developing policies and procedures for departments to follow in preparing budget request, reviewing departmental submittals for accuracy, collaborating with departments in development of their budget submittal, performing budget analysis, and making recommendations to the City Manager on the departmental requests as well as other organizational needs. • Prepares financial reports for the City Manager and Council detailing and describing current and projected revenues and expenditures, important trends in financial activity, and the City's overall financial position. • Oversees the City's Fee schedule including review of fees in relation to costs, development of new fees, evaluation of departmental fee requests, and reporting on the financial performance of few revenue collection versus related costs. • Reviews Council actions to ensure availability of funds and compliance with budgets or other financial plans approved by the City Council. • Oversees development and implementation of strategic initiatives on behalf of the City Manager including goals and objectives to accomplish them; prepares periodic status reports on their implementation. • Conducts organizational analysis and process improvement studies to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations. • Coordinates with the Human Resources to develop, implement and main effective position control within the City. • Coordinates with the Finance Department in accomplishment of assigned responsibilities specifically in the areas of financial reporting, TIF financial analysis and reporting, and debt issuances. • Manages OMB staff, develops priorities and assigns tasks and projects; develops staff skills and training plans and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve priorities, workload, technical and recordkeeping issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. • May be required to respond after-hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 2 of 4 • Types of municipal budgets including but not limited to line-item budgets, program budgets, performance budgets, priority-based budgets, & zero-based budgets. • Preparation & presentation of annual City-wide budget and submission of documents for GFOA annual budget award. • Best Practices in municipal government budgeting. • Best Practices in municipal financial transparency. • Principles and practices of administrative management, including personnel rules, procurement, contract and grant management, risk management and employee supervision. • Principles and practices of Organizational Analysis, Design, Structure, and Theory. • Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) standards, recommended practices and policies, rules and regulatory reporting requirements. • Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct for municipal finance officers. • State and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing public funds and debt management. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications (Office 365, SharePoint, PowerBi, PowerPivot). • SQL reporting. Skill in: • Working independently to perform a wide variety of accounting system management functions, using knowledge of OMB Department policies and procedures. • Analyzing issues, evaluating alternatives and developing recommendations and strategies. • Presenting and defending complex financial reports and information in public meetings. • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. • Understanding and applying City policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority and coaching to improve staff performance. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. • Use of Microsoft Power BI for data visualization, dashboard development, & data reporting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field AND five years of progressively responsible professional financial management experience preferably with Texas municipal entities OR Master's Degree in any of the above fields AND three years of progressively responsible professional financial management experience preferably with Texas municipal entities. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Training and certification on Public Funds Investment Act, • • 2256.001-.055 is required. • Preference may be given to individuals who: o Are a Certified Government Finance Officer; or o Possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license from Texas State Board of Public Accountancy • Additional technical certifications and training may be required. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 3 of 4 PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment; occasional travel from site to site. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Director of the Office of Management and Budget City of Waco, TX 4 of 4 Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced, emergencylaw enforcement dispatchers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Communication Dispatcher II! In addition to starting salary up to $36.98/hour* ($77,181/year), approximately $600/Mo., and opportunities for shift differential pay,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Communications Dispatcher II's receive requests for assistance from law enforcement personnel and the public. They dispatch, coordinate, and direct emergency manpower and equipment as needed, and perform relatedfiling and record keeping duties. In our 24/7 environment,Dispatcher's must have the flexibility to work all shifts (day, swing, grave), and overtime is required. This full, working-level positionin theDispatcher job series isfor individuals who have completed a year of law enforcement, emergency dispatch experience with a city, county, state, or federal agency. Possession of a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate is highly desired. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office as a Dispatcher Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Supporting safety and emergency situations is an exciting and challenging opportunity forthe type of person that thrives in a fast paced environment. You can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Being a Dispatcher can be demanding, but for those who have the fortitude and passion for this work, you will be rewarded with camaraderie, theability to help others during the times when they most need the support,and get to have the satisfying feeling that comes from hearingyour colleaguesconfirm, "We have the suspectin custody." To learn more aboutthis assignment, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Differential pay forevening andnight shifts, ranging from 5.0% to 10.0% Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.5% at 67 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, including establishing reciprocity eligibility pursuant to PEPRA, will receive 3% at 60 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Dispatcher II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D, and one year of dispatch experience in a law enforcement setting comparable to Communications Dispatcher I. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification must obtain a P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate, as awarded by the State of California, Commission on Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings, and geography of Sonoma County; functions of the Sheriff'sOffice and other public safety agencies; applicable rules, regulations, and procedures including those of the Federal Communications Commission and their application; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: accurately dispatch, coordinate and direct public safety equipment and personnel; speak clearly and concisely in English; operate communications equipment; operate a keyboard; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; interpret rules and regulations to others; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; keep records; and work shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced, emergencylaw enforcement dispatchers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Communication Dispatcher II! In addition to starting salary up to $36.98/hour* ($77,181/year), approximately $600/Mo., and opportunities for shift differential pay,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Communications Dispatcher II's receive requests for assistance from law enforcement personnel and the public. They dispatch, coordinate, and direct emergency manpower and equipment as needed, and perform relatedfiling and record keeping duties. In our 24/7 environment,Dispatcher's must have the flexibility to work all shifts (day, swing, grave), and overtime is required. This full, working-level positionin theDispatcher job series isfor individuals who have completed a year of law enforcement, emergency dispatch experience with a city, county, state, or federal agency. Possession of a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate is highly desired. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office as a Dispatcher Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Supporting safety and emergency situations is an exciting and challenging opportunity forthe type of person that thrives in a fast paced environment. You can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Being a Dispatcher can be demanding, but for those who have the fortitude and passion for this work, you will be rewarded with camaraderie, theability to help others during the times when they most need the support,and get to have the satisfying feeling that comes from hearingyour colleaguesconfirm, "We have the suspectin custody." To learn more aboutthis assignment, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Differential pay forevening andnight shifts, ranging from 5.0% to 10.0% Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.5% at 67 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, including establishing reciprocity eligibility pursuant to PEPRA, will receive 3% at 60 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Dispatcher II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D, and one year of dispatch experience in a law enforcement setting comparable to Communications Dispatcher I. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification must obtain a P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate, as awarded by the State of California, Commission on Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings, and geography of Sonoma County; functions of the Sheriff'sOffice and other public safety agencies; applicable rules, regulations, and procedures including those of the Federal Communications Commission and their application; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: accurately dispatch, coordinate and direct public safety equipment and personnel; speak clearly and concisely in English; operate communications equipment; operate a keyboard; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; interpret rules and regulations to others; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; keep records; and work shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, manages, coordinates, implements, and oversees all functions for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Youth and Adult Systems of Care programs to include managed care, contract compliance, and facilities certification. Fiscal compliance and revenue enhancement. Develops, administers, and ensures proper compliance with all State and Federal entities in accordance with the various funding sources mandates. Develops required State mandated reports on Children and Adult Systems of Care. Develops and updates plans for special projects, oversees the Service delivery of Youth and Adult Services Teams and contract providers to meet service goals. Oversees managed care, quality improvement, and utilization review process for Youth and Adult Systems of Care; Prepares and updates MOUs with partner agencies and entities. Serves as a resource regarding training and a variety of special projects. Represents the Department with assigned functions, community organizations, and other government agencies. Coordinates and directs through subordinate managers the work of staff engaged in providing children and adult mental health services. Directs and evaluates the work of subordinate managers and supervisors. Develops and monitors contracts including negotiation of requirements and costs. Develops service and program information to keep the public informed. If assigned to Alcohol and Drug Division may also: Be responsible for managing and completing the initial and bi-annual re-certification for all AOD programs and assisting providers as needed. Ensure that all programs are in compliance with state and federal regulations. Participate in regular SAPT and State Workgroup conference and in-person meetings. Conduct or ensure periodic quality assurance reviews and NNA Desk Audits are completed and develop and monitor Plan of Corrections (POC), as needed. Review and monitor AOD billing, revenues and meet monthly to review impacts and create solutions. Facilitate Substance Use In-Service training for the community upon request. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in mental health adult/youth systems of care program management in a Mental Health Public Agency. Experience shall include supervision of staff; program evaluation, with experience in the development OR administration of Youth Services Programs and/or Adult services. Work background shall include experience in areas such as program policy development; supervision of staff, and administrative program oversight. Two (2) years of this experience must have been in a full time supervisory capacity. Education : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related field Licenses : Must be licensed for at least two (2) years with a license from the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Clinical Psychologist. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Discern and efficiently apply all mandates related to the California Department of Healthcare Services and Substance Use Services. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Mental Health Board and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Knowledge of : The functions, policies, programs, and procedures of the Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. State and Federal funding sources and mandated services. Requirements, methods, and techniques for comprehensive special project and program planning development and administration. Rules, regulations, and laws governing the procurement of equipment and services in a public agency. Development and application of automated methods and systems to operations and programs. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) V Best Practices model related to Children and Adult Systems of Care Services. Operating policies and general functions of the State Department of Mental Health. Budget development and expenditure control. Business and public administration, including organization analysis and development. Program evaluation techniques, procedures and methods. Adult learning theories and staff development. Systems integration processes and issues. Data processing. Ability to : Plan, organize, implement, supervise and evaluate substance use and mental health program. Develop and implement reporting and tracking systems; meet goals, objectives and deadlines. Identify community needs and enlist the support of diverse agencies and community organizations and individuals. Provide direction, supervision, training, development, and work evaluation for Division staff. Obtain State and Federal funding for large scale, long-term projects/Grants. Develop budgets and control expenditures. Review the work of Division staff and resolve a variety of problems. Insure proper implementation/conversion and/or adjustments of Department to automated systems as requested by funding sources to capture appropriate data. Negotiate contracts and procure equipment and services. Be responsible for the development, maintenance, and implementation of a variety of statistics, records, and reports. Coordinate Division operations, functions, and services with other departmental programs and government agencies. Effectively represent the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Analyze data and make recommendations for improvement of services. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you have a license from the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or a Clinical Psychologist for at least two years? Yes No 02 Describe your experience developing and implementing clinical treatment programs. Identify the specific programs, staffing size, and the level of responsibility in the development and implementation. 03 Describe your budget experience, the size and complexity of the budget, and your level of responsibility. 04 Describe your experience analyzing data as it pertained to program management. How would you utilize the data to change or enhance a program based on those data sets? 05 Describe your experience, if any, developing, implementing, and/or directly providing clinical mental health services to general youth and foster care youth? 06 What does Child and/or transitional age youth-focused care mean to you? Required Question
Mar 01, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, manages, coordinates, implements, and oversees all functions for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Youth and Adult Systems of Care programs to include managed care, contract compliance, and facilities certification. Fiscal compliance and revenue enhancement. Develops, administers, and ensures proper compliance with all State and Federal entities in accordance with the various funding sources mandates. Develops required State mandated reports on Children and Adult Systems of Care. Develops and updates plans for special projects, oversees the Service delivery of Youth and Adult Services Teams and contract providers to meet service goals. Oversees managed care, quality improvement, and utilization review process for Youth and Adult Systems of Care; Prepares and updates MOUs with partner agencies and entities. Serves as a resource regarding training and a variety of special projects. Represents the Department with assigned functions, community organizations, and other government agencies. Coordinates and directs through subordinate managers the work of staff engaged in providing children and adult mental health services. Directs and evaluates the work of subordinate managers and supervisors. Develops and monitors contracts including negotiation of requirements and costs. Develops service and program information to keep the public informed. If assigned to Alcohol and Drug Division may also: Be responsible for managing and completing the initial and bi-annual re-certification for all AOD programs and assisting providers as needed. Ensure that all programs are in compliance with state and federal regulations. Participate in regular SAPT and State Workgroup conference and in-person meetings. Conduct or ensure periodic quality assurance reviews and NNA Desk Audits are completed and develop and monitor Plan of Corrections (POC), as needed. Review and monitor AOD billing, revenues and meet monthly to review impacts and create solutions. Facilitate Substance Use In-Service training for the community upon request. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in mental health adult/youth systems of care program management in a Mental Health Public Agency. Experience shall include supervision of staff; program evaluation, with experience in the development OR administration of Youth Services Programs and/or Adult services. Work background shall include experience in areas such as program policy development; supervision of staff, and administrative program oversight. Two (2) years of this experience must have been in a full time supervisory capacity. Education : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related field Licenses : Must be licensed for at least two (2) years with a license from the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Clinical Psychologist. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Discern and efficiently apply all mandates related to the California Department of Healthcare Services and Substance Use Services. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Mental Health Board and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Knowledge of : The functions, policies, programs, and procedures of the Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. State and Federal funding sources and mandated services. Requirements, methods, and techniques for comprehensive special project and program planning development and administration. Rules, regulations, and laws governing the procurement of equipment and services in a public agency. Development and application of automated methods and systems to operations and programs. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) V Best Practices model related to Children and Adult Systems of Care Services. Operating policies and general functions of the State Department of Mental Health. Budget development and expenditure control. Business and public administration, including organization analysis and development. Program evaluation techniques, procedures and methods. Adult learning theories and staff development. Systems integration processes and issues. Data processing. Ability to : Plan, organize, implement, supervise and evaluate substance use and mental health program. Develop and implement reporting and tracking systems; meet goals, objectives and deadlines. Identify community needs and enlist the support of diverse agencies and community organizations and individuals. Provide direction, supervision, training, development, and work evaluation for Division staff. Obtain State and Federal funding for large scale, long-term projects/Grants. Develop budgets and control expenditures. Review the work of Division staff and resolve a variety of problems. Insure proper implementation/conversion and/or adjustments of Department to automated systems as requested by funding sources to capture appropriate data. Negotiate contracts and procure equipment and services. Be responsible for the development, maintenance, and implementation of a variety of statistics, records, and reports. Coordinate Division operations, functions, and services with other departmental programs and government agencies. Effectively represent the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Analyze data and make recommendations for improvement of services. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you have a license from the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or a Clinical Psychologist for at least two years? Yes No 02 Describe your experience developing and implementing clinical treatment programs. Identify the specific programs, staffing size, and the level of responsibility in the development and implementation. 03 Describe your budget experience, the size and complexity of the budget, and your level of responsibility. 04 Describe your experience analyzing data as it pertained to program management. How would you utilize the data to change or enhance a program based on those data sets? 05 Describe your experience, if any, developing, implementing, and/or directly providing clinical mental health services to general youth and foster care youth? 06 What does Child and/or transitional age youth-focused care mean to you? Required Question
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes the Department's staff personnel evaluations. Maintains and certifies eligible lists to management staff. Schedules and contacts job candidates for selection and employment interviews. Contacts Department units for recruitment requests. Provides assistance in preparing vacancy announcements. Prepares and processes personnel transactions, including hires, terminations, and leaves of absence. Prepares a variety of correspondence related to the employment process. Enters personnel data into a computer system. Establishes personnel records and files for new employees. Signs-up new employees for benefit programs. Assists with the preparation and processing of the biweekly payroll. Coordinates payroll transactions with County Departments, such as the Auditor-Controller and Human Resources. Serves as a liaison with other Departments with respect to personnel and payroll transactions and recruitment and selection activities. Provides explanations and interpretations of personnel and payroll policies and rules, including those administered by County Human Resources or Merit System Services when assigned to Human Services Agency. Interprets, applies and explains related laws, rules, and regulations. Researches questions from staff by consulting policy and procedure manuals and other documents related to personnel issues. Provides responses to inquiries. Conducts new employee orientation. Performs analytical work and administrative support for Operations Manager, Staff Services Manager and/or Staff Personnel Analyst. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of financial and personnel recordkeeping experience, including at least one (1) year processing detailed personnel transactions. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally required to sit for extended periods. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Prepares quarterly reports concerning staff. Perform personnel and payroll functions. Make presentations/new employee orientation. Balance multiple tasks and deadlines. Operate Imaging system for personnel records. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of payroll and personnel recordkeeping functions. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies involving County and California Merit System Services personnel systems (if assigned to HSA). Computerized systems for maintaining personnel and payroll data. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment, including filing methods and procedures. Principles and practices of recruitment and selection in a Public Agency. Applicable state and federal laws, regulations. Including EEO/Affirmative Action guidelines. Methods of recruitment and examining. FLSA, FMLA, ADA and other Federal and State laws and regulations. Ability to: Perform a variety of complex support functions for personnel and payroll systems. Maintain and update a computerized personnel and payroll database. Understand, interpret, apply, and explain personnel, payroll, and recruitment and selection rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Gather data and prepares reports and make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Coordinate a variety of transactions between the Department, other County departments, and California Merit System Services, when applicable. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Train staff in work procedures Perform a variety of analytical work, administrative support assignments. Function under minimal supervision, exercising sound judgment in making independent decisions. Reason logically. Perform and document research in dealing with personnel issues. Speak and write effectively and use correct English, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Deal with difficult or upset staff and others in the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 20 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $30,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Mar 01, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes the Department's staff personnel evaluations. Maintains and certifies eligible lists to management staff. Schedules and contacts job candidates for selection and employment interviews. Contacts Department units for recruitment requests. Provides assistance in preparing vacancy announcements. Prepares and processes personnel transactions, including hires, terminations, and leaves of absence. Prepares a variety of correspondence related to the employment process. Enters personnel data into a computer system. Establishes personnel records and files for new employees. Signs-up new employees for benefit programs. Assists with the preparation and processing of the biweekly payroll. Coordinates payroll transactions with County Departments, such as the Auditor-Controller and Human Resources. Serves as a liaison with other Departments with respect to personnel and payroll transactions and recruitment and selection activities. Provides explanations and interpretations of personnel and payroll policies and rules, including those administered by County Human Resources or Merit System Services when assigned to Human Services Agency. Interprets, applies and explains related laws, rules, and regulations. Researches questions from staff by consulting policy and procedure manuals and other documents related to personnel issues. Provides responses to inquiries. Conducts new employee orientation. Performs analytical work and administrative support for Operations Manager, Staff Services Manager and/or Staff Personnel Analyst. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of financial and personnel recordkeeping experience, including at least one (1) year processing detailed personnel transactions. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally required to sit for extended periods. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Prepares quarterly reports concerning staff. Perform personnel and payroll functions. Make presentations/new employee orientation. Balance multiple tasks and deadlines. Operate Imaging system for personnel records. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of payroll and personnel recordkeeping functions. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies involving County and California Merit System Services personnel systems (if assigned to HSA). Computerized systems for maintaining personnel and payroll data. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment, including filing methods and procedures. Principles and practices of recruitment and selection in a Public Agency. Applicable state and federal laws, regulations. Including EEO/Affirmative Action guidelines. Methods of recruitment and examining. FLSA, FMLA, ADA and other Federal and State laws and regulations. Ability to: Perform a variety of complex support functions for personnel and payroll systems. Maintain and update a computerized personnel and payroll database. Understand, interpret, apply, and explain personnel, payroll, and recruitment and selection rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Gather data and prepares reports and make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Coordinate a variety of transactions between the Department, other County departments, and California Merit System Services, when applicable. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Train staff in work procedures Perform a variety of analytical work, administrative support assignments. Function under minimal supervision, exercising sound judgment in making independent decisions. Reason logically. Perform and document research in dealing with personnel issues. Speak and write effectively and use correct English, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Deal with difficult or upset staff and others in the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 20 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $30,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position Contributes to the goals of the City through the use of technology, including understanding of organizational issues at the policy level; strategic planning; budgeting; organizing and leading the direction of all aspects of the city's technology programs and operations. Responsibilities include Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Application Development & Support, Financial Technology, Business Intelligence, Database, Desktop, Helpdesk, Server, Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Voice/Data Communications, Web Services, Graphic Design, Project Management, Hardware/Software Procurement and Public Safety Radio functions, as well as other emerging technologies. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution in Business Administration, Public Administration, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field. Seven years of progressively responsible Information Technology management experience. An equivalent combination of education and job- related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Preferred: Master's Degree in Business or Public Administration or related field. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Preferred: Information Technology Information Library (ITIL), and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned department which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to: establishing performance goals, writing performance evaluations, coaching and counseling, recommending/approving personnel actions, training, and approving work schedules. Challenges existing processes to discover opportunities for service improvement. Promotes the use of technology as a means for improved productivity and customer service. Develops strategic plans; makes decisions regarding complex technical and administrative problems. Accomplishes objectives through innovative management techniques. Works with operating departments in establishing strategic goals and direction to improve their business operations. Fosters employee stewardship in the individual management of operating departments as it relates to establishing policies, procedures, services, technical standards and department budgets. Directs and evaluates the work of teams, directors and managers. Contributes to meeting the City's performance goals and plans by taking personal responsibility for overall team results. Develops, implements and maintains information technologies, telecommunications, computer equipment and integrating emerging technologies. Personifies leadership by actively participating in meetings of professional societies and speaking before professional and civic organizations on activities. Works in close cooperation with other City officials to further the objectives of the City's information technologies; supports peers and City senior executives. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a normal City office environment and/or works remotely. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Attend evening meetings, as necessary. Click here to review the entire job description. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 3/12/2021 5:00 PM Arizona
Feb 19, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position Contributes to the goals of the City through the use of technology, including understanding of organizational issues at the policy level; strategic planning; budgeting; organizing and leading the direction of all aspects of the city's technology programs and operations. Responsibilities include Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Application Development & Support, Financial Technology, Business Intelligence, Database, Desktop, Helpdesk, Server, Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Voice/Data Communications, Web Services, Graphic Design, Project Management, Hardware/Software Procurement and Public Safety Radio functions, as well as other emerging technologies. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution in Business Administration, Public Administration, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field. Seven years of progressively responsible Information Technology management experience. An equivalent combination of education and job- related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Preferred: Master's Degree in Business or Public Administration or related field. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Preferred: Information Technology Information Library (ITIL), and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned department which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to: establishing performance goals, writing performance evaluations, coaching and counseling, recommending/approving personnel actions, training, and approving work schedules. Challenges existing processes to discover opportunities for service improvement. Promotes the use of technology as a means for improved productivity and customer service. Develops strategic plans; makes decisions regarding complex technical and administrative problems. Accomplishes objectives through innovative management techniques. Works with operating departments in establishing strategic goals and direction to improve their business operations. Fosters employee stewardship in the individual management of operating departments as it relates to establishing policies, procedures, services, technical standards and department budgets. Directs and evaluates the work of teams, directors and managers. Contributes to meeting the City's performance goals and plans by taking personal responsibility for overall team results. Develops, implements and maintains information technologies, telecommunications, computer equipment and integrating emerging technologies. Personifies leadership by actively participating in meetings of professional societies and speaking before professional and civic organizations on activities. Works in close cooperation with other City officials to further the objectives of the City's information technologies; supports peers and City senior executives. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a normal City office environment and/or works remotely. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Attend evening meetings, as necessary. Click here to review the entire job description. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 3/12/2021 5:00 PM Arizona
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Upon satisfactory graduation from a Sacramento Police Department P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, applicants will be promoted to either a Police Officer or Community Service Officer II. For more information regarding the Police Officer or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links: Police Officer: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/33389?keywords=police%20officer&pagetype=classSpecifications Community Service Officer II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/1223708?keywords=community%20service%20off&pagetype=classSpecifications Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION Under close supervision, Police Officer Recruits participate in a basic law enforcement training program, at the Sacramento Police Academy. Police Officer Recruits gain an understanding of police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquire physical and emotional skills needed to successfully complete the police academy and may perform non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of a variety of police operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer Recruit is a non-career developmental classification used to recruit and train qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer II in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Police Academy conducted by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Incumbents promoted to CSO II at time of completion of the POST Basic Police Academy, are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Employees shall not be classified as Police Officer Recruit for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to graduate from the Police Academy and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Learn and apply knowledge of the Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Learn, identify and emulate principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Learn and apply knowledge of enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Learn and apply knowledge of proficient application of the rules of evidence. Receive training in and practice effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. Learn to recognize vehicle violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and under supervision, safely and professionally contact the violator. Participate and assist in applying basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Learn and practice physical fitness and defense techniques programs. Learn and practice first-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting in routine investigations; assisting in preparing non-injury police reports; assisting in responding to fire alarms, street hazards and found property calls; assisting in traffic and non-violent crowd control duties; as directed transporting citizens, personnel and equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of modern approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, first-aid, the geography of the City, and the location of important buildings. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and have the potential to rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stress situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background : Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological Test: Must pass a medical examination, drug test, and psychological test. Continued Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. This is a developmental classification designed to attract and retain persons with the desire and potential to be appointed to the Police Officer classification and who are working to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Failure to make satisfactory progress may be cause for termination. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer keyboard; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: A City of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department (refer to Test Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Officer Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is multiple choice and may include, but not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam and earned a T-Score of 45 or higher City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and earned a passing score To receive consideration for exemption, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Officer Recruit 009123-21-PD-3 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Police Recruit 009123-21-3" in the Subject Line. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/-/media/Corporate/Files/HR/Divisions/ECD/Police-Recruit-FAQs.pdf?la=en 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test : (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
Feb 10, 2021
Temporary
THE POSITION Upon satisfactory graduation from a Sacramento Police Department P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, applicants will be promoted to either a Police Officer or Community Service Officer II. For more information regarding the Police Officer or Community Service Officer II positions, please visit the following links: Police Officer: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/33389?keywords=police%20officer&pagetype=classSpecifications Community Service Officer II: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/1223708?keywords=community%20service%20off&pagetype=classSpecifications Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION Under close supervision, Police Officer Recruits participate in a basic law enforcement training program, at the Sacramento Police Academy. Police Officer Recruits gain an understanding of police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquire physical and emotional skills needed to successfully complete the police academy and may perform non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of a variety of police operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer Recruit is a non-career developmental classification used to recruit and train qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer II in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Police Academy conducted by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon satisfactory graduation from a P.O.S.T. Basic Course Police Academy, a Police Officer Recruit meeting the requirements of the Police Officer classification shall be advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Incumbents promoted to CSO II at time of completion of the POST Basic Police Academy, are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Employees shall not be classified as Police Officer Recruit for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to graduate from the Police Academy and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Learn and apply knowledge of the Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Learn, identify and emulate principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Learn and apply knowledge of enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Learn and apply knowledge of proficient application of the rules of evidence. Receive training in and practice effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. Learn to recognize vehicle violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and under supervision, safely and professionally contact the violator. Participate and assist in applying basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Learn and practice physical fitness and defense techniques programs. Learn and practice first-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting in routine investigations; assisting in preparing non-injury police reports; assisting in responding to fire alarms, street hazards and found property calls; assisting in traffic and non-violent crowd control duties; as directed transporting citizens, personnel and equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of modern approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, first-aid, the geography of the City, and the location of important buildings. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and have the potential to rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stress situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background : Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological Test: Must pass a medical examination, drug test, and psychological test. Continued Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. This is a developmental classification designed to attract and retain persons with the desire and potential to be appointed to the Police Officer classification and who are working to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Failure to make satisfactory progress may be cause for termination. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer keyboard; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: A City of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department (refer to Test Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Officer Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is multiple choice and may include, but not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam and earned a T-Score of 45 or higher City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and earned a passing score To receive consideration for exemption, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Officer Recruit 009123-21-PD-3 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Police Recruit 009123-21-3" in the Subject Line. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/-/media/Corporate/Files/HR/Divisions/ECD/Police-Recruit-FAQs.pdf?la=en 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test : (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Police Officer Recruit position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The Long Beach Water Department has an opening for the position of Administrative Officer , which is a Division level position in the Administration Bureau. The City of Long Beach Community Ideally located on the Pacific coast just south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is at once a Southern California seaside resort, an urban metropolis with a diverse economy, and a tapestry of small neighborhoods whose international cultures are woven into a tightly knit yet heterogeneous community. Long Beach enjoys a quintessential Southern California climate that makes its abundance of cultural and recreational options appealing throughout the year. It boasts six miles of beaches and numerous beautiful parks and open spaces, as well as The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach. Along with a variety of other attractions that include two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses, the City's many offerings help to draw 5.5 million visitors every year. The community's economy is further supported by a wide variety of industries including education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services, among others. The City is a hotbed for startup activity, education and ingenuity. Also located within the City are Long Beach City College and California State University, Long Beach, which has repeatedly been named a "Best Value College" in the nation by Kiplinger. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently attracts international recognition for increasing student achievement and public education best practices and consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country in a variety of reports and rating systems. Committed to using technology to help deliver the best possible services, Long Beach has been named among the Top 10 "Digital City" in America for seven consecutive years. The seventh largest city in California and one of the most diverse in the country, Long Beach offers its residents and visitors all the amenities of a large metropolis while maintaining a strong sense of community and cohesiveness throughout a wide variety of unique and desirable neighborhoods. Long Beach is known for being bike-friendly and has been ranked the 10th most walkable city in the nation in both 2016 and 2017. For more information about the City of Long Beach, please visit www.longbeach.gov . The City of Long Beach Government Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is a full service City providing all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, an Energy Resources Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2019 budget of approximately $3 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $499 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. The Long Beach Water Department The Long Beach Water Department is a Commission-governed department of the City of Long Beach consisting of over 250 employees and operating with an annual budget of approximately $160 million. Established July 1, 1911, by the City Charter, the Department's functions are to regulate and control the use, sale, and distribution of water owned or controlled by the City. In February 1988, the Department assumed the responsibility of the various functions of the City's sewer system, including operations and maintenance. The Department's service area encompasses the boundaries of the City, an area of approximately 50 square miles, and includes a water distribution system of 907 miles with nearly 90,000 service connections, and a sanitary sewer system totaling 712 miles of sewer pipelines. In addition, the Department has a 62.5 million-gallon-per-day Groundwater Treatment Plant and Water Quality Laboratory considered one of the most modern facilities of its kind in the world. Without water, Long Beach as we know it would cease to exist. Having an adequate supply of fresh water, made easily available at an affordable rate, is the cornerstone of any livable community, and keeping that water supply clear, safe, and constant increases quality of life. The swift removal of sanitary sewage from Long Beach residences and places of business is critical to the health of the City. Efficient, safe delivery of the City's wastewater to nearby wastewater treatment facilities is another valuable service of the Department, provided at one of the lowest sewer rates in the United States. For more information about the Long Beach Water Department, please visit www.lbwater.org . The Division The Administration Bureau is comprised of three (3) Divisions: Administration, Information Services, and Security & Emergency Preparation. The Administration Division is responsible for day-to-day human resources / payroll functions, personnel management, strategic planning, HR audits, training, employee outreach activities, safety, workers' compensation, and land management. Other administrative duties include special events, customer service, and policy development. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops, coordinates, and implements strategies to ensure a positive and productive culture that mirrors the values of the Department through training, appreciation events, and recognitions; Manages recruitment activities for the Department, including classified, unclassified, management, and executive levels by working closely with the management team on current and future staffing needs; Oversees all aspects of payroll and benefits for the Department, including record management; Serves as the Department EEO Counselor assisting the City Department of Human Resources with management of cases in accordance with City, State, and Federal policies and mandates; Conducts thorough workplace investigations in a timely manner; Works closely with internal management, City Human Resources, Civil Service, and legal counsel to properly administer the disciplinary process and subsequent appeal process; Manages the Department's safety program to ensure compliance with Cal OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other applicable safety laws and regulations; Supports the Department's vision for a safe work environment by conducting routine safety audits, inspections, and training in addition to administering a collaborative safety steering committee to address employee safety concerns, investigate workplace accidents, and review policies; Administers the Department's Workers' Compensation and Return-to-Work Programs; Oversees the leave management practices of the Department by ensuring that all leave laws (FMLA, CFRA, PDL, and PPL) are appropriately applied and where applicable, engages in the interactive process (IP) and accommodates employees in accordance with ADA and DFEH; Updates and enforces various aspects of the Department's personnel policies and procedures, including the Department's rules and regulations when necessary; Oversees Department properties, including leases, pipeline permits, and facility use permits by facilitating appraisals, land surveys, and obtaining title searches / records. Salary and Benefits The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $132,000. Salary is commensurate with qualifications. The City's compensation package also encompasses an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offers CalPERS with a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the limitations set by PERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - Twelve (12) days after six (6) months of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19.5 years of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - Ninety-six (96) hours or twelve (12) days per year, with unlimited accrual; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Paid Parental Leave - Thirty (30) consecutive calendar days at 100% of salary (160.0 hrs.) Holidays - Ten designated holidays per year and four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Health Insurance - Two medical plans are available: HMO or PPO. The City pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/dental plan selected. Dental Insurance - Two dental plans are available for employees and dependents : HMO or PPO. Vision - Comprehensive exams covered every 12 months with discounts on exams and on glasses/ contacts. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through ICMA Retirement Corporation. Bereavement Leave - Three days for death or critical illness of family member and three days of accrued sick leave if needed. Technology Allowance - Monthly stipend. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field (copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required); At least five years of administrative or human resources experience; Willingness and ability to be on call and work after hours either remotely or in person to respond to urgent human resources and / or safety issues; Valid driver's license. Desirable Qualifications Professional Human Resources Certifications (e.g. PHR, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, IPMA-SCP, etc.); Two or more years of professional supervisory experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must click on the Apply link and submit an online application , detailed resume , and cover letter that reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and degree or transcripts . Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Following the final filing deadline, all applications and supplemental questionnaires will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The Department anticipates inviting a select number of finalists for interview in March 2021, with an appointment anticipated in April 2021, following the completion of thorough reference and background checks in addition to a physical. If you require an accommodation because of a disability to participate in any phase of the application process, or if you would like to request this information in an alternate format, please contact Ken Bott, Director of Administration, at Kenneth.Bott@lbwater.org or 562.570.2364. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THE LONG BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT VALUES AND ENCOURAGES DIVERSITY IN ITS WORKFORCE.Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Long Beach Water Department has an opening for the position of Administrative Officer , which is a Division level position in the Administration Bureau. The City of Long Beach Community Ideally located on the Pacific coast just south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is at once a Southern California seaside resort, an urban metropolis with a diverse economy, and a tapestry of small neighborhoods whose international cultures are woven into a tightly knit yet heterogeneous community. Long Beach enjoys a quintessential Southern California climate that makes its abundance of cultural and recreational options appealing throughout the year. It boasts six miles of beaches and numerous beautiful parks and open spaces, as well as The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach. Along with a variety of other attractions that include two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses, the City's many offerings help to draw 5.5 million visitors every year. The community's economy is further supported by a wide variety of industries including education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services, among others. The City is a hotbed for startup activity, education and ingenuity. Also located within the City are Long Beach City College and California State University, Long Beach, which has repeatedly been named a "Best Value College" in the nation by Kiplinger. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently attracts international recognition for increasing student achievement and public education best practices and consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country in a variety of reports and rating systems. Committed to using technology to help deliver the best possible services, Long Beach has been named among the Top 10 "Digital City" in America for seven consecutive years. The seventh largest city in California and one of the most diverse in the country, Long Beach offers its residents and visitors all the amenities of a large metropolis while maintaining a strong sense of community and cohesiveness throughout a wide variety of unique and desirable neighborhoods. Long Beach is known for being bike-friendly and has been ranked the 10th most walkable city in the nation in both 2016 and 2017. For more information about the City of Long Beach, please visit www.longbeach.gov . The City of Long Beach Government Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is a full service City providing all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, an Energy Resources Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2019 budget of approximately $3 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $499 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. The Long Beach Water Department The Long Beach Water Department is a Commission-governed department of the City of Long Beach consisting of over 250 employees and operating with an annual budget of approximately $160 million. Established July 1, 1911, by the City Charter, the Department's functions are to regulate and control the use, sale, and distribution of water owned or controlled by the City. In February 1988, the Department assumed the responsibility of the various functions of the City's sewer system, including operations and maintenance. The Department's service area encompasses the boundaries of the City, an area of approximately 50 square miles, and includes a water distribution system of 907 miles with nearly 90,000 service connections, and a sanitary sewer system totaling 712 miles of sewer pipelines. In addition, the Department has a 62.5 million-gallon-per-day Groundwater Treatment Plant and Water Quality Laboratory considered one of the most modern facilities of its kind in the world. Without water, Long Beach as we know it would cease to exist. Having an adequate supply of fresh water, made easily available at an affordable rate, is the cornerstone of any livable community, and keeping that water supply clear, safe, and constant increases quality of life. The swift removal of sanitary sewage from Long Beach residences and places of business is critical to the health of the City. Efficient, safe delivery of the City's wastewater to nearby wastewater treatment facilities is another valuable service of the Department, provided at one of the lowest sewer rates in the United States. For more information about the Long Beach Water Department, please visit www.lbwater.org . The Division The Administration Bureau is comprised of three (3) Divisions: Administration, Information Services, and Security & Emergency Preparation. The Administration Division is responsible for day-to-day human resources / payroll functions, personnel management, strategic planning, HR audits, training, employee outreach activities, safety, workers' compensation, and land management. Other administrative duties include special events, customer service, and policy development. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops, coordinates, and implements strategies to ensure a positive and productive culture that mirrors the values of the Department through training, appreciation events, and recognitions; Manages recruitment activities for the Department, including classified, unclassified, management, and executive levels by working closely with the management team on current and future staffing needs; Oversees all aspects of payroll and benefits for the Department, including record management; Serves as the Department EEO Counselor assisting the City Department of Human Resources with management of cases in accordance with City, State, and Federal policies and mandates; Conducts thorough workplace investigations in a timely manner; Works closely with internal management, City Human Resources, Civil Service, and legal counsel to properly administer the disciplinary process and subsequent appeal process; Manages the Department's safety program to ensure compliance with Cal OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other applicable safety laws and regulations; Supports the Department's vision for a safe work environment by conducting routine safety audits, inspections, and training in addition to administering a collaborative safety steering committee to address employee safety concerns, investigate workplace accidents, and review policies; Administers the Department's Workers' Compensation and Return-to-Work Programs; Oversees the leave management practices of the Department by ensuring that all leave laws (FMLA, CFRA, PDL, and PPL) are appropriately applied and where applicable, engages in the interactive process (IP) and accommodates employees in accordance with ADA and DFEH; Updates and enforces various aspects of the Department's personnel policies and procedures, including the Department's rules and regulations when necessary; Oversees Department properties, including leases, pipeline permits, and facility use permits by facilitating appraisals, land surveys, and obtaining title searches / records. Salary and Benefits The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $132,000. Salary is commensurate with qualifications. The City's compensation package also encompasses an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offers CalPERS with a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the limitations set by PERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - Twelve (12) days after six (6) months of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19.5 years of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - Ninety-six (96) hours or twelve (12) days per year, with unlimited accrual; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Paid Parental Leave - Thirty (30) consecutive calendar days at 100% of salary (160.0 hrs.) Holidays - Ten designated holidays per year and four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Health Insurance - Two medical plans are available: HMO or PPO. The City pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/dental plan selected. Dental Insurance - Two dental plans are available for employees and dependents : HMO or PPO. Vision - Comprehensive exams covered every 12 months with discounts on exams and on glasses/ contacts. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through ICMA Retirement Corporation. Bereavement Leave - Three days for death or critical illness of family member and three days of accrued sick leave if needed. Technology Allowance - Monthly stipend. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field (copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferment required); At least five years of administrative or human resources experience; Willingness and ability to be on call and work after hours either remotely or in person to respond to urgent human resources and / or safety issues; Valid driver's license. Desirable Qualifications Professional Human Resources Certifications (e.g. PHR, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, IPMA-SCP, etc.); Two or more years of professional supervisory experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must click on the Apply link and submit an online application , detailed resume , and cover letter that reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and degree or transcripts . Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Following the final filing deadline, all applications and supplemental questionnaires will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The Department anticipates inviting a select number of finalists for interview in March 2021, with an appointment anticipated in April 2021, following the completion of thorough reference and background checks in addition to a physical. If you require an accommodation because of a disability to participate in any phase of the application process, or if you would like to request this information in an alternate format, please contact Ken Bott, Director of Administration, at Kenneth.Bott@lbwater.org or 562.570.2364. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THE LONG BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT VALUES AND ENCOURAGES DIVERSITY IN ITS WORKFORCE.Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION This position requires attendance in the City of Sacramento Police Department Community Service Officer (CSO) Academy. The CSO Academy is typically held in the Winter (late December/early January start) or Summer (late June/early July start). Appointment to the Community Service Officer I position will not be effective until the start of the CSO Academy. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) performs non-sworn, duties in support of a variety of police operations. In addition, attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Officer Academy or Community Service Officer Academy in order to receive basic law enforcement training in various laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquires physical and emotional skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is a recruiting and training level class used for qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer III in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a P.O.S.T. Police Officer certified academy or a Community Service Officer academy conducted by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Additionally, incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon satisfactory graduation from a POST Basic Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I shall either be (1) advanced to Community Service Officer II or (2) advanced to the career classification of Community Service Officer III, or (3) advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Employees shall not be classified as Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to graduate from the Police Academy and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) class is distinguished from Community Service Officer II in that the former is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who are enrolled in or awaiting the commencement of an approved academy or are currently attending an approved academy and the latter is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who have completed an approved academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is distinguished from the Police Cadet classification in that the latter has the same qualification standards as Police Officer while the former is used to recruit and train individuals who are working to satisfy the minimum age and educational qualification standards of the Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Close supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prior to attending a POST Basic Academy or approved Community Service Officer Academy, the following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as required. Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems. Perform a wide variety of routine clerical duties including filing, checking, and recording needed information. Operate standard office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and other office machines. Sort and file documents and records. Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, and other division problems. Perform related duties as assigned While attending a POST Basic Academy or an approved Community Service Officer Academy, Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) receives instructions in: The Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Identification and utilization of principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Proficient application of the rules of evidence. Effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. The Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) which includes skid training, high speed pursuit, defensive driving, and emergency driving. Effectively dealing with common vehicle violations by learning to recognize the violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and safely and professionally contacting the violator. Basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Physical fitness and defense techniques programs. First-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques (CPR). Enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Firearm training in order to learn good judgment and competency in the use of deadly force, ancillary police weaponry, and weaponless defense. Safely and effectively accomplishing the patrol function consisting of patrolling a designated area of the City on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car in order to preserve law and order, and to prevent and discover the commission of crimes. Processing, confining, and caring for adult and juvenile prisoners in such a manner as to protect the prisoner's rights and welfare. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of contemporary and approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, and first-aid. Acquire, through training, knowledge of the geography and demographics of the City and common law enforcement problems. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and rationally take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, sworn personnel, other City employees, community and neighborhood organizations, and the public. Learn and support community organization and mobilization efforts which facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals, and objectives. Operate a police radio, mobile data computer, and office computer equipment. Develop skill in the use of a less lethal personal protection such as oleoresin capsicum "OC". In addition to the abilities listed above, Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) in the Police Academy requires the ability to: Develop skill in the use of firearms. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. Knowledge of: English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age : Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Felony Convictions : Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological: Must pass a medical examination, a drug test, and psychological test. Continue Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer key board; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: A City of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department (refer to Test Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Community Service Officer I position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is multiple choice and may include, but not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam and earned a T-Score of 40 or higher City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and earned a passing score To receive consideration for exemption, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Community Service Officer 002037-21-2 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Community Service Officer I 002037-21-2" in the Subject Line. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Community Service Officer I position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION This position requires attendance in the City of Sacramento Police Department Community Service Officer (CSO) Academy. The CSO Academy is typically held in the Winter (late December/early January start) or Summer (late June/early July start). Appointment to the Community Service Officer I position will not be effective until the start of the CSO Academy. Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) performs non-sworn, duties in support of a variety of police operations. In addition, attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Officer Academy or Community Service Officer Academy in order to receive basic law enforcement training in various laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquires physical and emotional skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is a recruiting and training level class used for qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer III in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a P.O.S.T. Police Officer certified academy or a Community Service Officer academy conducted by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Additionally, incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon satisfactory graduation from a POST Basic Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I shall either be (1) advanced to Community Service Officer II or (2) advanced to the career classification of Community Service Officer III, or (3) advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Employees shall not be classified as Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to graduate from the Police Academy and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) class is distinguished from Community Service Officer II in that the former is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who are enrolled in or awaiting the commencement of an approved academy or are currently attending an approved academy and the latter is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who have completed an approved academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is distinguished from the Police Cadet classification in that the latter has the same qualification standards as Police Officer while the former is used to recruit and train individuals who are working to satisfy the minimum age and educational qualification standards of the Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Close supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prior to attending a POST Basic Academy or approved Community Service Officer Academy, the following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as required. Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems. Perform a wide variety of routine clerical duties including filing, checking, and recording needed information. Operate standard office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and other office machines. Sort and file documents and records. Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, and other division problems. Perform related duties as assigned While attending a POST Basic Academy or an approved Community Service Officer Academy, Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) receives instructions in: The Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Identification and utilization of principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Proficient application of the rules of evidence. Effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. The Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) which includes skid training, high speed pursuit, defensive driving, and emergency driving. Effectively dealing with common vehicle violations by learning to recognize the violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and safely and professionally contacting the violator. Basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Physical fitness and defense techniques programs. First-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques (CPR). Enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Firearm training in order to learn good judgment and competency in the use of deadly force, ancillary police weaponry, and weaponless defense. Safely and effectively accomplishing the patrol function consisting of patrolling a designated area of the City on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car in order to preserve law and order, and to prevent and discover the commission of crimes. Processing, confining, and caring for adult and juvenile prisoners in such a manner as to protect the prisoner's rights and welfare. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of contemporary and approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, and first-aid. Acquire, through training, knowledge of the geography and demographics of the City and common law enforcement problems. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and rationally take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, sworn personnel, other City employees, community and neighborhood organizations, and the public. Learn and support community organization and mobilization efforts which facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals, and objectives. Operate a police radio, mobile data computer, and office computer equipment. Develop skill in the use of a less lethal personal protection such as oleoresin capsicum "OC". In addition to the abilities listed above, Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) in the Police Academy requires the ability to: Develop skill in the use of firearms. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. Knowledge of: English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age : Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Felony Convictions : Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological: Must pass a medical examination, a drug test, and psychological test. Continue Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer key board; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: A City of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department (refer to Test Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Community Service Officer I position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is multiple choice and may include, but not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam and earned a T-Score of 40 or higher City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam and earned a passing score To receive consideration for exemption, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Community Service Officer 002037-21-2 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Community Service Officer I 002037-21-2" in the Subject Line. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB & City of Sacramento Entry Level Law Enforcement Exams: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores 4. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Community Service Officer I position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726.
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement, California State University, Monterey Bay ( www.csumb.edu ) is a comprehensive, mid-sized public university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives by emphasizing project-based learning, requiring service learning, and promoting multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond the campus community. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of nearly 7000 students and growing. Our faculty and staff, many of whom live in campus housing, appreciate living and working about one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, we offer excellent benefits, affordable on-campus housing, and competitive salaries for our faculty and staff. By 2030, CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral. POSITION: The Vice President for Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer (Vice President) is a member of the President's Cabinet and senior leadership team and reports directly to the President. The Vice President is responsible for providing leadership and vision to the university's administration & financial operations. The Vice President provides executive level direction and management oversight for the campus in the areas of financial planning, analysis and budgeting; accounting, financial controls and reporting; treasury functions; campus development; space planning, and design and construction; facilities operations and services; purchasing and contracts; payroll services; administrative systems management; environmental health, safety, and risk management; financial modeling of the new projects and programs for the campus; development and implementation of budget guidelines, processes and policies; oversight of capital improvement projects and space utilization; public safety; emergency management; parking; facilities operations and events coordination. This position represents the university's interests with a variety of units within the CSU system office, and with a variety of vendors and other external constituencies. The Vice President supervises a total staff of over 130 and manages a campus operating budget of approximately $74 million. The Vice President reports to the President and has six direct reports, including: Associate Vice President for Finance; Associate Vice President for Facilities Management; Chief of University Police / Associate Vice President for Public Safety; Administrative Officer, Administration and Finance Division; and Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Risk Management; and an Administrative Assistant. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: In conjunction with the President, Provost and Vice Presidents, develops and provides vision of campus-wide financial and capital construction long-term and short-term strategic plans. Manages the campus budget and leads the annual budget process. Advises the President on the development of financial and administrative policies based upon best practices and in support of the University's goals and objectives. Works with and provides leadership to directors and managers of campus units that provide services to or manage operations that fall within the division of Administration and Finance to ensure that appropriate objectives are established consistent with overall goals. Serves as Financial Advisor to the President, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs and Vice President for Student Affairs. Where appropriate, ensures coordination of efficiencies and information with the CSUMB Corporation. Works collaboratively with the Vice President, University Advancement in matters of fund-raising for various capital projects, land use development and programs on the campus where donor funds or other private funds are being solicited and/or utilized. Manages the resource allocation for the campus with specific attention to the guidelines set forth by the WASC Senior Colleges and Universities Commission (WSCUC) regional institutional accrediting agency. Participates in various committees or advisory groups such as the president's Cabinet and senior leadership team, the Corporation's Board and Investment Committee, the University Foundation Board of Directors, and the committee responsible for guiding campus development activities. Ensures the appropriate levels of collaboration with relevant staff in the Chancellor's Office. Maintains an awareness of and/or participation in relevant external entities and their activities/decisions affecting CSUMB's ongoing development and operations; such as the cities of Marina, Monterey and Seaside; Monterey County, the Presidio of Monterey, and Marina/Salinas Transit. Leads all areas of responsibility with emphasis on quality and customer service. OTHER FUNCTIONS : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge and ability to use analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills and to work creatively and independently. Comprehensive financial background with technical skills in budgetary management, and financial and strategic planning. Executive level leadership and organizational development experience with the ability to direct and supervise others, measure the performance of people, teams, and organizations, and assess performance and progress with a focus on team building within an environment that promotes superior customer service. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to set appropriate priorities to effect timely completion of numerous concurrent tasks within defined resource limitations. Ability to write reports, specifications, policies, and procedures covering a wide range of operational responsibility under defined duties. Ability to analyze situations and take corrective action. Ability to maintain effective working relationships within a diverse environment of administration, faculty, students, and external contacts, including the Office of the Chancellor of the California State University, state and county government, the various municipal/district boards and officials in the university service area, and others whose interests often overlap those of the campus. Ability to grow financial resources and foster a collaborative long-range budgeting process for resource allocation. Working knowledge of Information Management Systems, such as PeopleSoft Finance and PeopleSoft Human Resources, or other Enterprise Resource Planning application. Ability to work collaboratively with peers to identify public/private fiscal resources to accomplish campus goals. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution AND ten years of progressively responsible analytical experience, including four years in the preparation, justification, and analysis, or the control and administration of a major budgetary program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Postgraduate degree in Finance or comparable discipline highly desirable. Experience in campus master planning and collective bargaining environment. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail, calendar and productivity programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is a designated position in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file a Statement of Economic Interest subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority, will be required to participate in annual training, and to immediately forward to the Clery Compliance Officer all reports of Clery Act crimes brought to their attention. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental and vision insurance; long term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit: Employee Benefits Summary . The University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay also provides access to affordable campus housing, Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE: For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION: CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Feb 21, 2021
Full Time
Description: Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement, California State University, Monterey Bay ( www.csumb.edu ) is a comprehensive, mid-sized public university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives by emphasizing project-based learning, requiring service learning, and promoting multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond the campus community. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of nearly 7000 students and growing. Our faculty and staff, many of whom live in campus housing, appreciate living and working about one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, we offer excellent benefits, affordable on-campus housing, and competitive salaries for our faculty and staff. By 2030, CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral. POSITION: The Vice President for Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer (Vice President) is a member of the President's Cabinet and senior leadership team and reports directly to the President. The Vice President is responsible for providing leadership and vision to the university's administration & financial operations. The Vice President provides executive level direction and management oversight for the campus in the areas of financial planning, analysis and budgeting; accounting, financial controls and reporting; treasury functions; campus development; space planning, and design and construction; facilities operations and services; purchasing and contracts; payroll services; administrative systems management; environmental health, safety, and risk management; financial modeling of the new projects and programs for the campus; development and implementation of budget guidelines, processes and policies; oversight of capital improvement projects and space utilization; public safety; emergency management; parking; facilities operations and events coordination. This position represents the university's interests with a variety of units within the CSU system office, and with a variety of vendors and other external constituencies. The Vice President supervises a total staff of over 130 and manages a campus operating budget of approximately $74 million. The Vice President reports to the President and has six direct reports, including: Associate Vice President for Finance; Associate Vice President for Facilities Management; Chief of University Police / Associate Vice President for Public Safety; Administrative Officer, Administration and Finance Division; and Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Risk Management; and an Administrative Assistant. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: In conjunction with the President, Provost and Vice Presidents, develops and provides vision of campus-wide financial and capital construction long-term and short-term strategic plans. Manages the campus budget and leads the annual budget process. Advises the President on the development of financial and administrative policies based upon best practices and in support of the University's goals and objectives. Works with and provides leadership to directors and managers of campus units that provide services to or manage operations that fall within the division of Administration and Finance to ensure that appropriate objectives are established consistent with overall goals. Serves as Financial Advisor to the President, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs and Vice President for Student Affairs. Where appropriate, ensures coordination of efficiencies and information with the CSUMB Corporation. Works collaboratively with the Vice President, University Advancement in matters of fund-raising for various capital projects, land use development and programs on the campus where donor funds or other private funds are being solicited and/or utilized. Manages the resource allocation for the campus with specific attention to the guidelines set forth by the WASC Senior Colleges and Universities Commission (WSCUC) regional institutional accrediting agency. Participates in various committees or advisory groups such as the president's Cabinet and senior leadership team, the Corporation's Board and Investment Committee, the University Foundation Board of Directors, and the committee responsible for guiding campus development activities. Ensures the appropriate levels of collaboration with relevant staff in the Chancellor's Office. Maintains an awareness of and/or participation in relevant external entities and their activities/decisions affecting CSUMB's ongoing development and operations; such as the cities of Marina, Monterey and Seaside; Monterey County, the Presidio of Monterey, and Marina/Salinas Transit. Leads all areas of responsibility with emphasis on quality and customer service. OTHER FUNCTIONS : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge and ability to use analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills and to work creatively and independently. Comprehensive financial background with technical skills in budgetary management, and financial and strategic planning. Executive level leadership and organizational development experience with the ability to direct and supervise others, measure the performance of people, teams, and organizations, and assess performance and progress with a focus on team building within an environment that promotes superior customer service. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to set appropriate priorities to effect timely completion of numerous concurrent tasks within defined resource limitations. Ability to write reports, specifications, policies, and procedures covering a wide range of operational responsibility under defined duties. Ability to analyze situations and take corrective action. Ability to maintain effective working relationships within a diverse environment of administration, faculty, students, and external contacts, including the Office of the Chancellor of the California State University, state and county government, the various municipal/district boards and officials in the university service area, and others whose interests often overlap those of the campus. Ability to grow financial resources and foster a collaborative long-range budgeting process for resource allocation. Working knowledge of Information Management Systems, such as PeopleSoft Finance and PeopleSoft Human Resources, or other Enterprise Resource Planning application. Ability to work collaboratively with peers to identify public/private fiscal resources to accomplish campus goals. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution AND ten years of progressively responsible analytical experience, including four years in the preparation, justification, and analysis, or the control and administration of a major budgetary program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Postgraduate degree in Finance or comparable discipline highly desirable. Experience in campus master planning and collective bargaining environment. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail, calendar and productivity programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is a designated position in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file a Statement of Economic Interest subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority, will be required to participate in annual training, and to immediately forward to the Clery Compliance Officer all reports of Clery Act crimes brought to their attention. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental and vision insurance; long term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit: Employee Benefits Summary . The University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay also provides access to affordable campus housing, Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE: For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION: CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
This recruitment is to fill several vacancies in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The San Joaquin Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who will play a critical role in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. The Correctional Officer-Lateral candidate is a journey level position responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Candidates must have successfully completed a Correctional Academy to qualify. Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Hiring Incentive Program: The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office offers a hiring incentive in the amount of $10,000 ($3,000 upon hire, $3,000 after completion of field/on-the job training, $4,000 after completion of 6th year of service). The department will award the cash incentive to any person who is hired for the position of Correctional Officer - Lateral within the timeframes this program is active and so approved by the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors. Additionally, a moving stipend reimbursement up to $2,000.00 for any cost directly associated with relocating their primary residence as a result of gaining employment with this office is available. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs general prisoner custody for inmates of County detention facilities; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Employees of this class are considered public officers as described in California Penal Code 831 and responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Work is initially performed under close supervision, but as experience, knowledge and skill are gained, supervision becomes more general. This class differs from that of sworn officer classes in that an incumbent of this class is not assigned duties within the scope of active law enforcement. The Correctional Officer differs from the Correctional Trainee in that the latter is an entry level trainee class. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Receives prisoners from law enforcement officers for detention in County jail and honor farm; obtains information from prisoners; receives and records prisoners' personal property; conducts searches, photographs and fingerprints prisoners and assigns them to cells. 2. Supervises work and personal activities of inmates including eating, bathing, recreation, and other daily activities; supervises prisoner counseling, work rehabilitation and therapy programs; transports low security inmates. 3. Releases prisoners from jail on proper authorization; returns prisoner's clothing and other personal property. 4. Collects and dispenses prisoner clothing, maintains clothing, linen, and cleaning supplies inventories. 5. Examines packages, letters, and other articles coming into the jail for the prisoners; insures that all items conform to established policy; removes contraband. 6. Provides first responder care and treatment during medical incidents; arranges for advanced medical treatment. 7. Maintains records and reports of prisoner activities and conduct; utilizes data terminals for reporting, keeping records and obtaining information. 8. May lead other workers as assigned. and provide security for personnel providing services 9. May be assigned duties related to Training Officer, Classification Officer, Transportation Coordinator, K9, and Correctional Emergency Response Team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of a G.E.D. test (scores must meet level established by Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission). Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : : (1) Be at least 18 years of age upon appointment; (2) Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code and Section 831 (c) of the California Penal Code; (3) Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff's Office; (4) Meet physical standards established for safety members; (5) Must successfully complete a basic training course approved by the California's Board of State and Community Corrections within the first 12 months of employment. KNOWLEDGE Basic human behavior; deviant behavior; basic mathematics; general computer skills; language use and mechanics; first aid. ABILITY Supervise inmates engaged in a variety of activities; store, issue and account for recreation equipment, clothing, cleaning supplies and other items; understand and interpret rules and regulations; keep records and prepare reports; remain alert at all times and react quickly and calmly in emergency situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate; maintain confidence and emotional control; multi-task: establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; learn to utilize data terminals as required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs; occasional driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual-Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking-Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological-Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements- assignments require working weekends, nights, and/or overtime; Environmental-Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays peryear. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave if the distance traveled is in excess of 300 miles each way. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Correctional Officer Supplement : Employees in the classification of Correctional Officer assigned duties of Training Officer, Transportation Coordinator, Classification Officer, Clinic Officer and Correctional Sergeants specially assigned to Training, Discipline, and Classification duties shall receive a supplement of 5%. Supervisor Supplement : Correctional Sergeants shall receive a supplement of 1% of base pay for performing supervisory duties. Correctional Sergeants who have completed ten (10) or more years of service as a Correctional Officer or Correctional Sergeant shall receive an additional supplement of 1% for a total supplement of 2% base pay. Bilingual Pay : Each employee who is designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who has passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by the Human Resources Division shall receive a bi-weekly supplement of $50. Uniform Allowance : Employees in the classifications of Correctional Officer and Correctional Sergeant shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1,100 on or about the pay day nearest December 1. Effective December 1, 2009, the uniform allowance shall be increased to $1,200. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at Dameron Hospital at no cost to the employee . Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
This recruitment is to fill several vacancies in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The San Joaquin Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated individuals who will play a critical role in the daily function and operations of the Custody Division. The Correctional Officer-Lateral candidate is a journey level position responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Candidates must have successfully completed a Correctional Academy to qualify. Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Hiring Incentive Program: The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office offers a hiring incentive in the amount of $10,000 ($3,000 upon hire, $3,000 after completion of field/on-the job training, $4,000 after completion of 6th year of service). The department will award the cash incentive to any person who is hired for the position of Correctional Officer - Lateral within the timeframes this program is active and so approved by the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors. Additionally, a moving stipend reimbursement up to $2,000.00 for any cost directly associated with relocating their primary residence as a result of gaining employment with this office is available. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs general prisoner custody for inmates of County detention facilities; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Employees of this class are considered public officers as described in California Penal Code 831 and responsible for following clearly established procedures in receiving prisoners, maintaining discipline and preventing escapes. Work is initially performed under close supervision, but as experience, knowledge and skill are gained, supervision becomes more general. This class differs from that of sworn officer classes in that an incumbent of this class is not assigned duties within the scope of active law enforcement. The Correctional Officer differs from the Correctional Trainee in that the latter is an entry level trainee class. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Receives prisoners from law enforcement officers for detention in County jail and honor farm; obtains information from prisoners; receives and records prisoners' personal property; conducts searches, photographs and fingerprints prisoners and assigns them to cells. 2. Supervises work and personal activities of inmates including eating, bathing, recreation, and other daily activities; supervises prisoner counseling, work rehabilitation and therapy programs; transports low security inmates. 3. Releases prisoners from jail on proper authorization; returns prisoner's clothing and other personal property. 4. Collects and dispenses prisoner clothing, maintains clothing, linen, and cleaning supplies inventories. 5. Examines packages, letters, and other articles coming into the jail for the prisoners; insures that all items conform to established policy; removes contraband. 6. Provides first responder care and treatment during medical incidents; arranges for advanced medical treatment. 7. Maintains records and reports of prisoner activities and conduct; utilizes data terminals for reporting, keeping records and obtaining information. 8. May lead other workers as assigned. and provide security for personnel providing services 9. May be assigned duties related to Training Officer, Classification Officer, Transportation Coordinator, K9, and Correctional Emergency Response Team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of a G.E.D. test (scores must meet level established by Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission). Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : : (1) Be at least 18 years of age upon appointment; (2) Meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code and Section 831 (c) of the California Penal Code; (3) Pass background investigation conducted by Sheriff's Office; (4) Meet physical standards established for safety members; (5) Must successfully complete a basic training course approved by the California's Board of State and Community Corrections within the first 12 months of employment. KNOWLEDGE Basic human behavior; deviant behavior; basic mathematics; general computer skills; language use and mechanics; first aid. ABILITY Supervise inmates engaged in a variety of activities; store, issue and account for recreation equipment, clothing, cleaning supplies and other items; understand and interpret rules and regulations; keep records and prepare reports; remain alert at all times and react quickly and calmly in emergency situations; follow oral and written instructions; effectively communicate; maintain confidence and emotional control; multi-task: establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; learn to utilize data terminals as required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs; occasional driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual-Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking-Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological-Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements- assignments require working weekends, nights, and/or overtime; Environmental-Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays peryear. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave if the distance traveled is in excess of 300 miles each way. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Correctional Officer Supplement : Employees in the classification of Correctional Officer assigned duties of Training Officer, Transportation Coordinator, Classification Officer, Clinic Officer and Correctional Sergeants specially assigned to Training, Discipline, and Classification duties shall receive a supplement of 5%. Supervisor Supplement : Correctional Sergeants shall receive a supplement of 1% of base pay for performing supervisory duties. Correctional Sergeants who have completed ten (10) or more years of service as a Correctional Officer or Correctional Sergeant shall receive an additional supplement of 1% for a total supplement of 2% base pay. Bilingual Pay : Each employee who is designated by the appointing authority and approved by the County Administrator and who has passed a bilingual proficiency examination administered by the Human Resources Division shall receive a bi-weekly supplement of $50. Uniform Allowance : Employees in the classifications of Correctional Officer and Correctional Sergeant shall receive a lump sum uniform allowance of $1,100 on or about the pay day nearest December 1. Effective December 1, 2009, the uniform allowance shall be increased to $1,200. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at Dameron Hospital at no cost to the employee . Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position **Extra Help opportunities are immediately available.** The County of Madera is establishing a list of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted and the list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification. Applications will remain on file for one year from the date the list is established. Under supervision, to assume responsibility for the care, welfare, custody, rehabilitation, and transportation of juvenile detainees in the County's Juvenile Detention Facilities; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises no supervision. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and supervises a program of work, study, and recreation for a group of delinquent or emotionally disturbed adolescents in the County Juvenile Detention Facilities; oversees activities such as housekeeping, clothing issue, personal hygiene, meals, arts and crafts, and sports; maintains good discipline and instructs detainees in gaining insight into themselves and their relationships to family, peers, and adults; observes and records information on detainee behavior, attitude, appearance, interests, and skills; maintains necessary logs and reports; may assist Deputy Probation Officers in the development of treatment plans for detainees; admits and releases juvenile detainees; contacts parents, Deputy Probation Officers, law enforcement personnel and others as required; supervises visitor activities; remains alert for potential problems and takes measures to reduce tension and avoid violence; participates in training programs. When assigned to Transport: Searches and restrains detainees to be transported; transports detainees to and from courts, institutions, and other facilities; supervises and secures detainees during transport; inspects and maintains vehicles as assigned. OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Behavior problems of juveniles. Basic knowledge of the care and custody of juvenile detainees. Health and personal hygiene methods. Skill to: Operate firearms and other modern law enforcement equipment. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Ability to: Learn and apply the methods, procedures, and practices used in the care, custody, and detention of juveniles. Learn the operations, policies, functions, services, and activities of the County's Juvenile Detention Facilities. Learn to anticipate and prevent acts of violence to persons and property. Learn to adapt quickly and effectively to emergency situations. Learn proper firearm use and maintenance. Learn proper use and application of mechanical restraints, soft restraints and chemical agents. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Supervise a group of juvenile detainees in work, meal, and leisure time activities. Respond constructively to juvenile detainee behavioral problems and gain their cooperation when possible. Prepare clear and concise log entries and reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Some experience in working with juveniles experiencing behavioral problems. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in criminology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field. A Bachelor's degree is desirable. License or Certificate: Completion of, or ability to complete, requirements for California Penal Code Section 832 with firearms and chemical weaponry training. Ability to complete the Corrections Standards Authority's Juvenile Institution Basic Academy. Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and First Aid certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and climb; exposure to noise, chemicals, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hostile and violent situations; some positions may require the ability to travel to different sites and locations; availability for shift work. Application Process The application review process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. In addition to the application, the applicant is required to complete the Supplemental Questions to further evaluate their education, training and experience relative to the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Applicants must submit answers that are as complete as possible. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process. The examination process may be administered either by a written examination, oral interview, or any combination of qualifications appraisal determined by the Department of Human Resources to be appropriate. The Department of Human Resources will make reasonable accommodation in the examination process for disabled applicants. If you have an accommodation request, please indicate such on your application. The examination for Juvenile Detention Officer I will consist first of a written examination. Candidates attaining the minimum pass point (70% out of 100%) on the written examination will then participate in an oral interview before a qualifications appraisal panel and must successfully complete a physical agility test (pass/fail). THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND APPRAISAL PANEL WILL BE SCHEDULED AS NEEDED DUE TO THIS BEING A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT. Final scores will be weighted and will consist of 50% of the written examination score and 50% of the oral interview score. Other portions of the examination will be pass/fail. Once a candidate's name is certified to the Department of Probation-Juvenile Services Division, a background investigation shall be completed. Subsequent to an offer of employment, the candidate will be scheduled for a psychological evaluation and a physical examination. No appointment will be made prior to the recommendation on the psychological evaluation and the medical determination of the County physician. Candidates may also be subject to pre-employment drug testing and polygraph. To move forward in the application process, you must complete an online application through our website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/maderacountyca . Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. PLACEMENT ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST: The Civil Service Commission may limit the number of qualified applicants eligible to participate in the examination process. If two or more candidates have the same total final grade on an examination, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in that portion of the examination which has the greatest weight. In case this fails to break the tie, they shall be ranked in the order of filing applications. Candidates who are successful in all phases of the examination process will be placed on an eligible list, in rank order based on a calculation of their total score from the examination process. Eligible lists resulting from continuous testing shall remain on such lists for one year. The duration of the eligible list is determined by Civil Service Commission Rules. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS: As a condition of employment with the County of Madera, a candidate must submit to a Tuberculosis (TB) screening, and related follow up testing as necessary. Designated classifications* are also subject to a medical examination, which includes a review of medical history. TB screenings and medical exams are administered by the Madera County Public Health Department and/or health care professional designated by the County. Designated classifications required to submit to an employment medical examination generally include those that are physical in nature or as may be required by law. If you have any questions about the pre-employment requirements, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (559) 675-7705 or hr@maderacounty.com. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT: You will be required to submit verification of your identity and citizenship or legal right to work in the United States at the time of and as a condition of an offer of employment. TO APPLY: Website: www.maderacounty.com Department of Human Resources 200 W. 4th Street, 4th Floor, Madera California 93637 Phone: 559.675.7705 TDD Phone: 559.675.8970 24-Hour Job Line: 559.675.7697 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Madera County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by Federal or State law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Position **Extra Help opportunities are immediately available.** The County of Madera is establishing a list of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted and the list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification. Applications will remain on file for one year from the date the list is established. Under supervision, to assume responsibility for the care, welfare, custody, rehabilitation, and transportation of juvenile detainees in the County's Juvenile Detention Facilities; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises no supervision. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and supervises a program of work, study, and recreation for a group of delinquent or emotionally disturbed adolescents in the County Juvenile Detention Facilities; oversees activities such as housekeeping, clothing issue, personal hygiene, meals, arts and crafts, and sports; maintains good discipline and instructs detainees in gaining insight into themselves and their relationships to family, peers, and adults; observes and records information on detainee behavior, attitude, appearance, interests, and skills; maintains necessary logs and reports; may assist Deputy Probation Officers in the development of treatment plans for detainees; admits and releases juvenile detainees; contacts parents, Deputy Probation Officers, law enforcement personnel and others as required; supervises visitor activities; remains alert for potential problems and takes measures to reduce tension and avoid violence; participates in training programs. When assigned to Transport: Searches and restrains detainees to be transported; transports detainees to and from courts, institutions, and other facilities; supervises and secures detainees during transport; inspects and maintains vehicles as assigned. OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Behavior problems of juveniles. Basic knowledge of the care and custody of juvenile detainees. Health and personal hygiene methods. Skill to: Operate firearms and other modern law enforcement equipment. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Ability to: Learn and apply the methods, procedures, and practices used in the care, custody, and detention of juveniles. Learn the operations, policies, functions, services, and activities of the County's Juvenile Detention Facilities. Learn to anticipate and prevent acts of violence to persons and property. Learn to adapt quickly and effectively to emergency situations. Learn proper firearm use and maintenance. Learn proper use and application of mechanical restraints, soft restraints and chemical agents. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Supervise a group of juvenile detainees in work, meal, and leisure time activities. Respond constructively to juvenile detainee behavioral problems and gain their cooperation when possible. Prepare clear and concise log entries and reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Some experience in working with juveniles experiencing behavioral problems. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in criminology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field. A Bachelor's degree is desirable. License or Certificate: Completion of, or ability to complete, requirements for California Penal Code Section 832 with firearms and chemical weaponry training. Ability to complete the Corrections Standards Authority's Juvenile Institution Basic Academy. Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR and First Aid certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and climb; exposure to noise, chemicals, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hostile and violent situations; some positions may require the ability to travel to different sites and locations; availability for shift work. Application Process The application review process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. In addition to the application, the applicant is required to complete the Supplemental Questions to further evaluate their education, training and experience relative to the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Applicants must submit answers that are as complete as possible. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process. The examination process may be administered either by a written examination, oral interview, or any combination of qualifications appraisal determined by the Department of Human Resources to be appropriate. The Department of Human Resources will make reasonable accommodation in the examination process for disabled applicants. If you have an accommodation request, please indicate such on your application. The examination for Juvenile Detention Officer I will consist first of a written examination. Candidates attaining the minimum pass point (70% out of 100%) on the written examination will then participate in an oral interview before a qualifications appraisal panel and must successfully complete a physical agility test (pass/fail). THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND APPRAISAL PANEL WILL BE SCHEDULED AS NEEDED DUE TO THIS BEING A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT. Final scores will be weighted and will consist of 50% of the written examination score and 50% of the oral interview score. Other portions of the examination will be pass/fail. Once a candidate's name is certified to the Department of Probation-Juvenile Services Division, a background investigation shall be completed. Subsequent to an offer of employment, the candidate will be scheduled for a psychological evaluation and a physical examination. No appointment will be made prior to the recommendation on the psychological evaluation and the medical determination of the County physician. Candidates may also be subject to pre-employment drug testing and polygraph. To move forward in the application process, you must complete an online application through our website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/maderacountyca . Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. PLACEMENT ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST: The Civil Service Commission may limit the number of qualified applicants eligible to participate in the examination process. If two or more candidates have the same total final grade on an examination, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in that portion of the examination which has the greatest weight. In case this fails to break the tie, they shall be ranked in the order of filing applications. Candidates who are successful in all phases of the examination process will be placed on an eligible list, in rank order based on a calculation of their total score from the examination process. Eligible lists resulting from continuous testing shall remain on such lists for one year. The duration of the eligible list is determined by Civil Service Commission Rules. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS: As a condition of employment with the County of Madera, a candidate must submit to a Tuberculosis (TB) screening, and related follow up testing as necessary. Designated classifications* are also subject to a medical examination, which includes a review of medical history. TB screenings and medical exams are administered by the Madera County Public Health Department and/or health care professional designated by the County. Designated classifications required to submit to an employment medical examination generally include those that are physical in nature or as may be required by law. If you have any questions about the pre-employment requirements, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (559) 675-7705 or hr@maderacounty.com. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT: You will be required to submit verification of your identity and citizenship or legal right to work in the United States at the time of and as a condition of an offer of employment. TO APPLY: Website: www.maderacounty.com Department of Human Resources 200 W. 4th Street, 4th Floor, Madera California 93637 Phone: 559.675.7705 TDD Phone: 559.675.8970 24-Hour Job Line: 559.675.7697 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Madera County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by Federal or State law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous