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The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/18/2020,3/19/2021, 6/18/2021, 9/17/2021, 12/17/2021 Under direction, supervises, assigns, reviews or coordinates the work of staff responsible for the provision of client social services, either through direct supervision of staff, or indirectly through program planning, administration and evaluation; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. This position requires in-depth, specialized and extensive casework and social services knowledge obtained from a Master's Degree in social work. Incumbents are expected to work under minimal management supervision and instruction, and to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative while supervising and coordinating the work of staff comprised mainly of Human Services Social Worker-Master's Degree positions as well as technical and other staff performing tasks related to programs such as family unification, family maintenance, protective services and placement services. In some positions, incumbents may not supervise units, but may coordinate the provision of social services and public assistance through project management and staff functions for various human services programs. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention methods Effective personnel practices including recognition, performance evaluation and progressive discipline Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, codes, regulations, and procedures governing the operation of public social services agencies in a variety of relevant program areas Rules and regulations governing eligibility and grant maintenance programs administered by the County The role of a public social service agency in the treatment plan Available community resources Casework practice and case management Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological and social stress Principles, techniques and methods of community and human services delivery programs Types of financial, medical and human services available to public assistance applicants The sources of information necessary to determine and verify the eligibility of applicants for, or recipients of, federal aid Principles of time management and project management Principles and techniques of program planning and evaluation Assessment, case management and treatment techniques for children, families, and individuals with a variety of social, psychological, physical and economic problems The functions and interrelationships of the various agencies comprising the criminal justice system Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Provide consultative services in complex situations Evaluate the quality and quantity of individual and unit performance Classify case problems and evaluate the effectiveness of efforts in solving them Coordinate the delivery of social and community services Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Analyze, interpret and explain policies to staff Recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints Interpret, apply and explain applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Research, analyze and make recommendations on the implementation of policies, procedures, regulations and work flow Develop clear and comprehensive procedures and forms necessary to implement changes Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 1b. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work. Or: 2a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 2b. A Master's Degree in a program that meets the requirements necessary to satisfy the minimum education for a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Note: Part-time experience is converted to full-time on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver license may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Abilities: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Sit for periods up to one hour while driving to home visits Climb flights of stairs to reach residence Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds Carry automobile child safety seats Have sufficient vision to assess physical condition of clients and home environment Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Be exposed to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community Work during non-routine hours, standby, and/or callback Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to common communicable diseases, scabies, impetigo and other rashes Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/1/2020, *11/5/2020, 1/5/2021, 4/6/2021, 7/6/2021, 10/5/2021 Range A - $7,229.70- $8,787.00/month Range B - $8,745.25- $9,641.34 /month Under direction, a Human Services Program Planner performs analytical, evaluative, coordinative and/or conceptual staff work in the planning, development and/or administration of human services programs; and to perform related duties as assigned. These positions are located primarily within the Department of Health Services, Department of Child, Family and Adult Services, Department of Human Assistance, and First 5 Sacramento Commission. Human Services Program Planner is an advanced journey-level class performing research, planning, development and evaluation of human services programs. This class has two salary ranges that recognize the differences in scope, scale and complexity of the planner's program area(s). Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of Principles, methods & techniques of community organization & development, program planning and design, grant writing, budget development, and program evaluation Economic & social service needs of disadvantaged, ethnic & cultural groups Theories, principles, goals & objectives of public social services Laws, rules and regulations governing assigned program areas Available community resources Relationships among governments, public and private community organizations and groups, and private enterprise in the county Ability To Apply social service planning principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Plan and evaluate social service programs Research, analyze and evaluate data and information and make recommendations Effectively write complex documents including grants, proposals, budgets and reports Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals and groups Facilitate meetings and make group presentations Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, public health, health sciences or a closely related field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; for some positions, a Master's degree may be preferred; And Three years of professional and/or supervisory experience in program coordination, planning, development and/or evaluation. Note: 1. Supervisory experience means "having authority to hire, transfer, suspend, layoff, recall, promote or discharge other employees, or to effectively recommend such action..." 2. Individuals possessing experience in Sacramento County job classes containing "Supervisor" in their title, such as Human Services Supervisor, are deemed to meet the minimum qualifications as above only if their duties include active supervision of staff. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Class C Driver's License may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must as a condition of employment sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-0602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to, or impacts, the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, June 21, 2019  Exam #: 19/60B23/ 05KK   Monterey County Health Department's  Behavioral Health Bureau  is seeking experienced behavioral health professionals to fill vacancies in the ACCESS, Children's System of Care, and Adult System of Care programs. The Unit Supervisor provides daily clinical oversight to a multidisciplinary team which includes case managers, behavioral health aides, licensed and licensed waived staff. The position entails providing administrative supervision of the team, monitoring caseloads, productivity, and timely documentation of services. The Unit Supervisor works collaboratively with the Behavioral Health Service Manager and other community based partners promoting a wellness recovery, client centered and strength based service model. Access -- Salinas & Coastal Region This position provides leadership and supervision of one of three teams of clinical and support staff that work with people first entering our systems of care. Access to services is open for all ages and for a variety of mental, emotional and substance-use issues. Access provides triage, assessments, medication monitoring, individual therapy, group work and case management and linkage services.   Adult System of Care - Salinas This position provides leadership and supervision to a team that provides a wide range of services and supports to adults with serious mental illness; as well as co-occurring substance use, primary care and other social determinants of health. The program is oriented towards providing strength-based recovery services that supports clients in having a fuller life in the community while learning how to manage challenging symptoms and behaviors associated with these disorders. The stage matched interventions offered range from outreach and engagement, psycho-education, case management, medication management; as well as individual and group therapy.   Adult System of Care - Forensics The forensic team in adult services currently has an opening for a Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor overseeing the Collaborative Court Programs which includes Mental Health Treatment Court, Drug Treatment Court, DUI Treatment Court, Veterans' Treatment Court and Military Diversion, Misdemeanor Competency Restoration and Mental Health Diversion.   Children's System of Care -- Salinas This Behavioral Health Services Supervisor provides leadership and supervision to one of three teams that provide mental health services to children and families dealing with neglect and abuse. The program provides an array of mental health services across Monterey County to children and their families from psychoeducational groups, individual and family therapy, to intensive home-based treatment and a FSP program. Referrals to the program come from several sources including Access; some of these families are involved with the Department of Social Services and the Juvenile Dependency County while others may have active sexual assault cases with the District Attorney's Office.   The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise in the Health Department. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following:   Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of individual, family, group counseling, case management and social rehabilitation Principles and techniques of diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of persons with mental or emotional disorders Laws governing behavioral health services in the state of California for specific treatment services Cultural habits of ethnic groups Principles of training and supervision of subordinate staff   Skill and Ability to: Effectively counsel clients and conduct individual, family and group therapy or to provide case management or social rehabilitation service; Supervise and participate in a specialized behavioral health program; Train, assign and supervise the work of staff with varied educational and experience backgrounds; Speak and write effectively, including preparation of clear and concise records and reports; Establish effective working relationships with clients, staff and other community agencies. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong project management skills Organized Effective leadership Strong communication skills Proficient in the use of technology Provide excellent and courteous customer service Work within team framework Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying.   Conditions of Employment: Possession of any one of the following licenses: Licensed Clinical Social Worker: A graduate of an accredited graduate school of social work and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in the State of California. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist: A graduate of an approved graduate school of marriage and family counseling and licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. Clinical Psychologist: A graduate from an accredited school of psychology and licensed as a Clinical Psychologist in the State of California. Psychiatrist: Licensed as a Physician and Surgeon in the State of California (must provide evidence of having completed three years of graduate training in psychiatry in a program approved by the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association). Nurse: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration in California, possession of a Master's Degree in Psychiatric or Public Health Nursing, and two years of nursing experience in a mental health setting. Additional post-baccalaureate nursing experience in a mental health setting may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational experience. In accordance with HIPPA, incumbents must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI). Comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Other Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License.  For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: http://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B23.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Submit the following application materials to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906.   Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Friday, June 21, 2019    All application material must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis until the position is filled.   Monterey County Employment Application form Response to the Supplemental Questions Copy of Required License(s)   Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions, is not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further.   Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess the applicant's possession of required qualifications , this recruitment may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination . For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at (831) 755-4519.   Or apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty   NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at (831) 755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U. S. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed above.   BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (F Bargaining Unit). A summary of benefits for F Unit can be viewed at:  http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62360 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Applications in this recruitment are screened on a weekly basis. This recruitment may be used to fill both open and promotional vacancies in various County departments as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. In order to qualify for this recruitment, the required degree must be obtained by date of appointment. If you are in your final semester, please apply. *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. Upon successful completion of a foreign language proficiency exam, an additional 5% bilingual pay will be paid to employees who use a second language on a regular basis in the normal course of business. POSITION INFORMATION Placer County Health and Human Services is currently recruiting for permanent and extra-help/temporary positions in the classification Client Services Practitioner I (Master Degree Social Worker/Clinician). Assignments are in the following services areas within Adult System of Care, Children's System of Care and Public Health divisions: Child Welfare Services Mental Health Substance Use Disorders Homeless Services Employment Older Adult Services Public Health Whole Person Care (physical, behavioral health and social services) Emergency After-Hours/Child Protective Services Response Co-Occurring Diagnosis Criminogenic/Forensic Perinatal Wraparound (Children Services) Adoption/Permanency This is an entry level position and applicants are encouraged to include relevant education and a description of professional social work and/or child welfare experience when responding to the supplemental questionnaire. Your application materials and assignment preference(s) may be used by the hiring authority when selecting candidates to interview. Client Services Practitioners perform a broad spectrum of duties ranging from providing direct services/case management support to those faced with difficult situations, emotional stresses, or significant changes in their lives to clinically diagnosing emotional, behavioral or mental health disorders in individuals. Not only do Client Services Practitioners assist individuals to cope with the situation at hand, they advocate for them and seek out valuable resources and other means of support for the affected person(s). DEFINITION To provide responsible and professional social services and/or clinical treatment of an advanced nature to a variety of clients with identified needs including clients with mental health concerns, diagnosed mentally ill clients, substance abusers and/or clients who are homeless; to provide counseling to individuals and groups; to perform crisis intervention as appropriate; to participate in the development and implementation of various treatment and outreach services; to investigate, supervise and to place minors in need of protective services; to provide outreach engagement; to develop, coordinate and monitor community-based programs; and to function as an integral and supportive member of assigned departmental and multi-disciplinary team(s). DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Client Services Practitioner series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level class. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a program supervisor or other designated management position. May receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Client Services Practitioner. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and administer long or short term treatment plans requiring comprehensive professional knowledge with the goal of improving or restoring individual or family functioning; may include clinical treatments and may determine appropriate method of treatment intervention including program modification. Participate in and/or conduct comprehensive individual and family psychosocial assessments for problem identification and diagnosis; determine acuity of need and recommend appropriate program placement; provide crisis counseling to include authorization for 72-hour emergency in-patient admission as necessary. Prepare and present clinical and/or case management documentation for review by multi-disciplinary team; provide on-going consultation and systematic support for the team in its implementation of treatment programs and individual treatment plans and/or case management. Investigate, intervene and provide a variety of professional services to children or other special needs clients, in circumstances in which the client's physical or emotional welfare is involved including cases of neglect, emotional/behavioral problems, physical/mental disabilities, child welfare, court services, or other conditions that may adversely affect the client. Participate in and/or conduct group, family and individual therapy to include marital and/or family counseling as appropriate to effect positive rehabilitation, solutions, and/or life improvements. Provide highly skilled professional services in counseling, adult and child protective services, family services, community organization, social research and related areas. Perform case management duties including treatment plan monitoring, advocacy, referral and linkage to other needed services and crisis interventions; establish and maintain casework records and documents in accordance with departmental and statutory regulations and procedures; and prepare relevant correspondence and reports, including court reports and/or testimony. Provide outreach, education, and professional consultation to the community, the general public, as well as public and private agencies; conduct training workshops and/or presentations to clients, care providers, community groups, referrals, and the general public. Provide operational oversight of residential facilities or community-based programs to include the administration of budgets as assigned; prepare grant proposals and reports and monitor program activities and expenditures. Conduct home visits; transport clients; and assist with client's financial, budget and daily living activities as appropriate. Develop, maintain and participate in an inter-agency and community networking/referral system; evaluate client needs relative to appropriate program referrals; maintain close communication with contract providers and community service agencies to ensure treatment plan and client needs are being met in a successful manner. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, community resources, clients, and the general public utilizing principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. 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: One year of providing mental health services, social service casework or counseling is desirable. Training: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social work, psychology or counseling, which meets the eligibility requirements for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners must be obtained by date of appointment. License or Certificate: 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as related to providing mental health, substance abuse services and treatment, child and adult protective services and the multi-disciplinary approach to treatment. Principles and practices used in the development of community-based programs providing treatment and social services. Accepted criteria for clinical diagnosis of emotional and mental disturbances as well as normal and abnormal emotional and mental development to include growth, development and living relationships. Develop and implement community-based programs in treatment and social service; coordinate and monitor program activities to ensure compliance with program outcomes. Principles and practices of casework, including objectives, clinical diagnosis and appropriate documentation. Psychosocial, family, individual and group therapy and counseling treatments and prevention strategies. Physical, social, mental and substance use disorders impact on individual personality and behaviors. Role of social service agencies, both public and private. Legal and regulatory issues related to the operation and delivery of a variety of client services to individuals and groups of all ages and special needs. Crisis intervention and conflict resolution practices, including management of assaultive behavior, and principles of social work related to child protective services and adult services, risk and safety assessments. Standard and accepted investigative and interviewing techniques and methods. Principles used in preparing grant proposals. Modern office procedures, practices and methods as well as designated computer hardware and software and its applications. Standard and accepted English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar in both oral and written forms. Ability to: Understand and carry out a variety of complex oral and written instructions in an independent manner. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules and practices; intermittently review work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; explain applicable department policies and procedures to applicants and clients. On a continuous basis, sit for long periods of time or while driving; intermittently walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel while retrieving or returning files, documents and supplies and making copies; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, climb or twist while conducting home/site visits or transporting client; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and assess physical condition and living environment of client; and lift moderate weight. Identify and conceptualize multiple cause situations and possible consequences; evaluate potential treatment/solutions; determine and initiate most effective course of action. Relate effectively and positively with assigned clients to establish trust and rapport; display empathy. Coordinate and prioritize work and timelines effectively for self and others. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain relevant information through interviews, observations, and the application of standard research methodologies. Perform mathematical calculations accurately to include routine statistical analysis. Use a personal computer and office equipment necessary for successful job performance. Work weekend and evening shifts as needs of program and/or clients require. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. 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. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph) and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications, and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list(s) 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) 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. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . 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. 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 benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description Note: This job announcement was amended on November 30, 2020 to extend the closing date on December 7, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Note: This job announcement was amended on November 23, 2020 to extend the closing date on November 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. PST. The County of San Mateo's Human Services Agency is seeking a well-qualified individual for the position of Children's Services Social Work Supervisor in the Children and Family Services Branch. The Children's Services Social Work Supervisor plans, assigns, reviews, evaluates the work of a unit of Social Workers, and provides direction to subordinate staff. There are currently two vacancies for unit assignment. Children and Family Services unit assignments may include, but not limited to : After Hours, Weekend, Intake/Screening, Emergency Response, Court Investigations, Court Officers, Family Maintenance & Reunification, Permanent Placement, AB12, Independent Living Program (ILP), Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC), Resource Family Approval, Adoptions, and and/or Training. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Review case service plans and court reports. Coordinate the workload of the unit with other departmental units providing related services. Training staff employee performance, counseling employees and effectively recommend initial corrective action and other personnel decisions. Organizing and facilitating conferences with staff to discuss policies, regulations and problems related to social welfare programs. Consulting with and providing information to other public and private agencies. Training new workers in casework techniques. Providing services for the most difficult cases or when unit workload is heavy. Attending and participating in policy teams and other Agency meetings. Other duties as assigned. Children and Family Services operates on a 24/7 schedule. Some assignments are required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Additionally, this position is subject to on-call shifts. Some shifts may include an 8% differential rate according to the AFSME MOU ( link ). The ideal candidate will have: 3 years of experience performing a full range of professional Social Worker duties as a Social Worker III. Strong leadership skills to direct the work of and motivate a team of social workers. Knowledge and experience with the mandates of a child protection services agency including safety and risk assessment, Emergency Response, Court Investigations, Family Maintenance, Family Reunification, Permanent Placement, Adoption, Resource Family Approval, and Extended Foster Care. Knowledge of Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and Juvenile Court Procedures; strong knowledge of CWS/CMS, Safe Measures and SDM. Ability to manage multiple, competing project demands. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Review case service plans and court reports. Coordinate the workload of the unit with other departmental units providing related services. Training staff employee performance, counseling employees and effectively recommend initial corrective action and other personnel decisions. Organizing and facilitating conferences with staff to discuss policies, regulations and problems related to social welfare programs. Consulting with and providing information to other public and private agencies. Training new workers in casework techniques. Providing services for the most difficult cases or when unit workload is heavy. Attending and participating in policy teams and other Agency meetings. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles, methods and techniques of social work. Theories of human behavior and their practical applications. Psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities. Philosophy and function of social work systems. Appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources. Laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to children and family services. Principles and practices of organization, workload management, and time management. Phone etiquette and interview techniques. Socio-economic conditions and trends. Basic principles of individual and group behavior. Current issues in the field of social welfare. Principles and techniques of interviewing and recording of social casework. Laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of the public welfare agency and the role and responsibilities of a social worker. Signs, stages, and dynamics of abuse, and the effects of abuse on child/adult development and behavior. Signs and symptoms of alcohol and drug use/abuse in adults and children and the effects on families. Standards for maintaining clients safely in home; options for placement; effects of removing clients from unsafe conditions. Skill/Ability to: Teach the concepts and methods involved in the practice of children's service social casework and/or residential child care. Plan, organize, supervise and evaluate the work of assigned staff. Effectively interpret departmental policies, rules and regulations. Formulate, develop and implement treatment plans. Work effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies. Work with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients. Act as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff. Prepare clear and concise reports. Communicate effectively with others in writing, in person, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Prepare complex case records, detailed and legally sound court reports and related Agency and program reports within designated time frames. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, clients, and outside organizations. Apply the principles of psychology and family relationships to engage individuals and families in social services. Recognize the signs of abuse for children, and non-minor dependent adults; assess risk factors and potential danger to clients. Interpret and explain to applicants, recipients, or others public social services programs, policies, rules and regulations. Demonstrate skills in interviewing, case recording, and interpretation. Work within a community setting and effectively use appropriate resources and services. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal standards and/or county regulations. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment and enter data accurately and timely on-line into one or more computer systems; utilize and understand various computer software programs. Interact professionally and respectfully with clients including difficult, hostile, or distressed clients. Analyze data from multiple sources, interpret and apply complex directions, rules, policies, procedures, and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Utilize social work methods and evaluation; crisis intervention and social work skills; communicate with, and relate to a varied client group; work constructively within an agency and community setting; effectively use consultative supervision resources, services; control personal bias and apply social work ethics, keep records and prepare records. Comply with and implement specific court orders related to the presentation and disposition of cases, which may include detailed research, notification of missing parents and transporting minors out of state. Exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. Attend regularly scheduled meetings and as directed. Follow a regular and agreed-to work schedule and limit work schedule modifications to a minimum and for emergency cases only. Work over 40 hours per week, if needed. Work on-call, and regularly scheduled shifts, when assigned. This may include nights, weekends, and graveyards. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment and common sense while making sound decisions in emergency situations. Function under stress. Other Requirements Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act or the California Fair Employment and Housing Act in meeting the below requirements. Climb stairs, stand, walk, run, bend, twist and/or kneel in the course of making visits to client homes, lifting and transporting children and their possessions. Sit, drive, and travel for long periods of time to transport children to placement location and to maintain required visits. Drive safely and/or travel by other means such as by bus, train and airplane in order to perform job duties such as conducting home visits and transporting children, sometimes in remote locations and over long distances. Hear and smell sufficiently to detect sounds and odors within a home. Read lengthy documents, identify and distinguish between colors of a bruise or wound and visually appraise living conditions of a home. Speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly in person or on the telephone. Sufficiently operate office equipment such as a computer keyboard or to take field notes. Make home visits to clients' residences which may be unsanitary or unsafe, risking exposure to sick, disabled, hostile, uncooperative, or mentally unstable clients/relatives. Some positions may require ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when transporting and securing children to car seats. Licensure/Certification: California class C driver license or equivalent. Education : Completion of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university that includes an internship. Substitution : A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a Counseling program emphasizing Marriage, Family and Child Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy that included an internship or supervised field work, AND completion of one (1) additional year of qualifying case management/work experience that included responsibility for a long term caseload, development of service/treatment plans; monitoring compliance through home calls, field calls and other personal contact; modification of treatment plans as needed/required; and authority to impose/recommend sanctions for non-compliance, impacting benefits or services (i.e. case closures, terminate benefits and or program participation). Experience : Two years of experience performing a full range of professional social worker duties that included responsibility for a long term caseload, development of service/treatment plans, monitoring compliance through home/field calls and other personal contact, modification of treatment plans as needed/required, and authority to impose/recommend sanctions for non-compliance, impacting benefits or services. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and Count 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, or 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 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 applications received, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination process. 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. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: Monday, November 30, 2020 11:59 P.M. Application Screening: TBD Teams Combined Panel Interview: TBD At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Arlene Cahil (Social Work Supervisor - G094)

Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Source-to-Pay Solutions. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Information The Assistant Director, Source-to-Pay Solutions is responsible for managing and leading the operational management, development, implementation, and maintenance of CSUs systemwide web-based Source-to-Pay (S2P) applications including, but not limited to spend analytics, contract lifecycle management, eSourcing, supplier relationship management, eProcurement, and accounts payable. These modular applications are currently being configured to reside in a single unified CSU instance of the Jaggaer digital platform which will be integrated into CSU's ERP systems. This unified instance of Jaggaer is intended to be a collaborative systemwide web-based platform shared across the twenty-three campuses of the CSU and the Office of the Chancellor. This position will be a full-time employee of the CSU Office of the Chancellor and will be expected to be physically located at the Long Beach, CA headquarters. However, should the University's best interest be served by allowing the successful candidate's primary working location to be designated as one of the twenty-three CSU campuses, it reserves the right to do so. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Procurement Systems & Technology, the Assistant Director, Source-to-Pay Solutions will: -Manage and lead the team on design, development, and maintenance of Source-to-Pay software systems to meet stakeholder business and informational needs. -Manage and lead the team to successful delivery of CSU Procurement team goals through creation of lean process improvements, automation of business practices and enhancement of systems capabilities. Ensure the translation of business philosophy into best practices based on system options. -Continue to execute against the approved strategic vision and grow the program to drive value and visibility in the organization. Support and foster an environment of continuous improvement for all systems. -Collaborate with cross functional stakeholder groups including, but not limited to Contracts, Procurement, Accounts Payable, Finance, Information Technology, Construction, and various other faculty and staff personnel across the CSU to develop and implement standardized policies, procedures, processes, and training in accordance with industry best practices. -Identify new systems opportunities/capabilities that would benefit the business and further organizational goals. -Leads the systemwide development of Source-to-Pay methods and procedures. -Provides specialized expertise to identify, evaluate and develop systems and procedures to meet users' needs. -Responsible for the operational level partnership with the campuses on the CSU systemwide S2P systems. -Maintain and further develop strong relationship with software provider(s). -Train faculty and staff to utilize systemwide procurement software applications as appropriate to allow them to perform functions related to their university roles. -Provide day-to-day systems operational management to include, but not limited to provisioning users permission, and troubleshooting issues. -Delegate and monitor projects and assignments. -Analyze CSU systemwide strengths, weakness, threats, opportunities, operational requirements, capability gaps and organizational processes to develop, document and recommend opportunities. -Ensure all deliverables, internal and external, are of the highest quality and deadlines are met in an efficient and timely manner. -Pursue continuous professional growth through active participation in skill development and training as appropriate. -Demonstrate the characteristics of professionalism in attire, attitude, conversation, behavior, and attentiveness to others and to promote a positive and collaborative team environment. -Perform other reasonably related duties if requested by their supervisor or other leadership personnel. -Staff members will assist and support their colleagues during times of peak workload as appropriate and as approved by their supervisor. Qualifications This position requires: -A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with a degree in business, economics, finance, or public policy/administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required; -Specific demonstrated applicable experience implementing, managing, or maintaining enterprise grade Source-to-Contract (S2C) and/or Procure to Pay (P2P) systems/suites such as Jaggaer, Oracle, SAP Ariba, Coupa, GEP, or equivalent is required; -A minimum of five (5) years' of progressively responsible experience in a purchasing, contracting, or a related area, and project and/or change management experience is required; -Project and/or change management experience in managing, leading and implementing eProcurement or related systems is required; -Strong written and oral communication skills required; -Strong organizational, client service, and interpersonal skills required to work with a wide variety of internal campus personnel and external private entities such as small and large businesses and the ability to handle potentially sensitive contract administration situations and relationships required; -Strong data manipulation and database management skills as well as spreadsheet and analytical skills required; -Ability to work cohesively and cooperatively with management and co-workers and to achieve results quickly and accurately with minimum supervision required; -Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction required; -Incumbent should be able to work overtime when needed; -Subject to state and CSU orders and policies temporarily limiting travel due to CV-19, periodic statewide travel will be required. Preferred: -A Master's degree in public or business administration is preferred. -Experience in public sector and/or higher education is highly preferred. -Experience with ensuring compliance with State reporting or program regulations preferred. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until October 15, 2020 or until job posting is removed. How To Apply To apply for this position, click on the link at the top of the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary Range: $4,691.00/month to $6,683.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $4,691.00/month to $5,687.00/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Confidential Advocate provides confidential and privileged in-person crisis counseling, advice, assistance, case management services, accompaniment, advocacy, resource and referrals on behalf of survivors of sexual violence, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. Advocacy includes assistance in coordinating services with California State University, East Bay (CSUEB) resources and, when applicable, with local agencies on behalf of the individual including areas of Student Services, the local campus police department, coordination of legal advocacy, medical advocacy and other assistance/University services as needed. The incumbent will develop and lead prevention, education and awareness programs related to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking to the campus community with the goal of reducing these crimes. This individual will also provide trauma-informed training and consultation to staff and faculty members at the University. Under general supervision of the Director of Counseling, the Confidential Advocate provides emergency and ongoing support services in order to ensure the well-being and safety of survivors of sexual misconduct. Due to the nature of the work, additional or irregular hours such as early morning, evening hours, and weekends is required, as well as occasional travel to CSUEB's Oakland and Concord offices. RESPONSIBILITIES: Advocacy services: Coordinate with Title IX, University Police Department (UPD), Student Conduct, Student Housing and Residential Life, Student Health and Counseling Services, Student Affairs, and all other relevant departments at CSUEB to provide wrap-around support services to survivors. Accompany survivors through any administrative or criminal investigation of which they are a part; including attending meetings with administrators, UPD, or staff and faculty. Assist survivors in obtaining accommodations and accessing interim Title IX remedies. Provide emergency and ongoing support services and assistance in order to ensure the well-being and safety of victims/survivors/complainants. These services shall be available 24 hours a day in conjunction with community based partners. Some after-hours work may be required. Counseling services: Provide empowerment-based, non-judgmental counseling and crisis intervention. Provide resources and information about rights and options to survivors. May also partner with Counseling Services to co-facilitate groups and workshops on related topics. Maintain privacy and confidentiality. Outreach and education: Provide resources, training, and consultation to faculty, staff, and student leaders on topics related to sexual misconduct and violence, in an effort to create trauma-informed practices across the University. Administrative: Track contacts with students and advocacy services provided for reporting purposes. Generate monthly and annual reports on service utilization and trends on campus. Document crisis counseling sessions. Meet weekly with the Director of Counseling Services for supervision and case consultation. Participate in Counseling Services staff meetings and trainings, as needed. Collaborate with other California State University Confidential Advocates, and attend annual and regional meetings. Other Duties as Assigned: Additional duties as assigned by supervisor, including participation in University committees. REQUIREMENTS: * Knowledge of Title IX or experience working within an administrative investigation. * Well-developed skills for conferring with students, faculty and staff about, or in, an emergency situation. * Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, demonstrated by the ability to work effectively with partners and all levels in a demanding environment. * Fundamental writing and presentation skills and the demonstrated competence to effectively present information in either format. Comfortable working with and presenting to groups of diverse backgrounds. * Proficiency in the provision of assistance in a crisis. * Strong crisis intervention and consultation skills. * Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. * Ability to analyze complex situations accurately, adopt effective courses of action and advocate for survivors of violence, in coordination with multiple campus departments and off-campus partners. * Sound judgement, initiative and discretion. * Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communication with students, staff, faculty and external agencies. * Excellent planning and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks. * Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the various partnering agencies, the campus community and the public. * Proficiency in Google Apps, Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment, computer software and database management. * Highly organized and self-directed, functions well in an independent role. * Ability to work additional or irregular hours such as early morning, evening hours, and weekends is required. * Ability to lift up to 20 pounds. * Ability to travel to CSUEB's Concord and Oakland campuses, when needed. * Working knowledge of: Individual counseling techniques and practices, sexual and domestic violence issues, Title IX and campus policies and executive orders, the principles of planning, overseeing and directing a program, sexual violence issues, law enforcement and court procedures (criminal/civil), support and reporting options for victims/survivors (including medical evidentiary exam protocol and criminal justice system). * General knowledge of: Statistics and research methodologies to prepare reports and presentations, research and interview techniques, basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures or similar type knowledge. * Valid California Driver's License must be maintained, and defensive driving training completed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Certified California Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Crisis Counselor (exceptions made for clinical counselors or social workers with state licensure or intern status). * 1-2 years of experience advocating for survivors or working in a sexual violence intervention and response program. * A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. * Thorough knowledge of victim advocacy assistance and guidance. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. Employment in this position is subject to University background check and submission of immunization records. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Description DEADLINE TO APPLY : Next review is on January 4, 2021; Open Until Filled; First round applicants need not apply. THE POSITION The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of Family Counselor. Under general direction, the Family Counselor provides crisis intervention, counseling, and referral services to youth, families, and individuals and performs other related duties as required, such as school based, case management, and gang prevention/intervention services. This position is partially funded by Alameda County Probation Department, Delinquency Prevention Network, RFP 901499. THE DEPARTMENT The Youth and Family Services Bureau (YFSB) is a unique part of the Hayward Police Department where police officers and professional counselors work side by side offering a variety of services to the residents of Hayward. For more than 40 years,YFSBhas focused on helping families succeed at home, school and in the community.YFSBseeks to strengthen the Hayward community through creating opportunities for kids to grow up in healthy and safe neighborhoods and schools. The dedicatedYFSBstaff strives to reduce delinquency and crime through a range of services that address the specific needs of each family. When a child is getting into trouble, sometimes law enforcement is not the answer. Sometimes it is. The teamwork between the cops and counselors inYFSBallows for each family's unique situation to be assessed.YFSBalso offers a variety of prevention services that encourage youth to stay out of trouble and provide them with positive ways to engage with their peers and the community. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level professional classification and the incumbent performs the full range of counseling duties within the Youth and Family Services Bureau of the Hayward Police Department. Employees at this level receive occasional instruction as new or unusual situations arise. Positions in this classification differ from the higher level Counseling Supervisor in that the latter is responsible for providing direct supervision to professional and clerical staff. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provides crisis intervention services to youth, families, individuals, and couples including but not limited to crises involving incorrigible youth, dependent children under the court's custody, domestic violence, first time offenders, and the hospitalization of individuals dangerous to self and others. Provides counseling to youth, families, couples, individuals and groups. Maintains crisis intake log, case files and service statistics. Provides referral information to the public, and other agencies. Participates in division, department, community and school meetings. Provides support service, consultation and training to patrol officers on juvenile and mental health topics. Provides case management services to youth and their families. Provides school based services to students and their families, including consultation and training for school administrators and teachers, implementation of school climate initiatives, and coordination of site-based student support services. Provides gang prevention and intervention services to at risk and gang involved youth and their families. Maintains formal and informal liaison with mental health professionals and service providers including courts, schools, private therapists, hospitals, probation and other agencies. Provides emergency psychological evaluation and recommendations. Responds to critical incidents and other in-field emergency situations. Performs related work as necessary. A complete job description and list of duties can be found at www.hayward-ca.gov . JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : The theory and principles of human development, particularly child development. The theory and principles of social aspects of mental and emotional adjustment, including normal and abnormal behavior. Principles, methods and current practices of crisis intervention and counseling, which includes interviewing techniques, assessment and treatment modalities. Principles, methods and current practices of social casework. The theory and principles of child abuse, elder abuse and domestic violence treatment. The theory, principles and current practices of gang prevention and intervention. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V) system of diagnosis. Proficiency in the use of computer skills, including multiple software formats, email and storage of digital files. Community resources in the mental health and human services areas. Ability to: Perform crisis intervention and counseling services. Establish effective and productive casework relationships with youth, families, and individuals. Establish cooperative working relationships with police officers in the handling of crisis calls. Establish cooperative working relationships with educators and school site personnel. Work independently, make sound decisions and set priorities under stressful conditions. Work collaboratively in the highly structured environment of a police department while maintaining accepted professional standards of clinical practice. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Maintain records, including statistics, and to prepare reports. Work varied shifts. Effectively manage time, meet deadlines and prioritize workload. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education equivalent to that which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : One (1) year providing counseling or psychotherapy to youth, families, groups and individuals. Experience with probation involved or at-risk youth and experience with school based mental health services are highly desirable; experience working in school settings is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Social Work or a closely related field or a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.(Note: Applicants with a related Master's Degree in progress are also encouraged to apply. Selected candidate will need to provide proof of graduate degree completion by the start date of employment.) Licenses & Certificates : Possession of a valid License in Marriage and Family Therapy (L.M.F.T.), Licensed Clinical Social Work (L.C.S.W.), Licensed Professional Counselor (L.P.C), Licensed Clinical Psychologist or a closely related field is highly desirable. Possession and maintenance of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Supplemental Information PROBATIONARY PERIOD : One (1) year. SELECTION PROCEDURE Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered. If you possess any licenses or certifications, please attachcopies of them. The selection process will include: Pre-qualifying background questionnaire via Survey Monkey, a written examination, a computer skills examination and oral panel to determine eligibility to advance in the process. Final selection and job offer is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive police background investigation, including personal history, prior job performance and activities that may negatively affect job performance, as well as a medical examination and psychological examination. The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department. Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employmentbackground/referencecheck that mayinclude,but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receiveemailnoticefromNeogov/Government Jobsand the City of Hayward. Next Review - January 4, 2021 Pre-Background Questionnaire Survey - Within one week ofthe application deadlineto all eligible candidates. The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify theselection processas necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. APPLICATIONS Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com. Paper applications can be obtained by contacting Human Resources at employment@hayward-ca.gov. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow atleastone (1)hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. Our on-line application system is provided byGovernment Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855)524-5627. The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time:

Description: Department Name Student Recruitment Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,304 to $4,459 a month. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking the View Benefits Summary link or by request from SSU Human Resources. Application Deadline This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume, by 8am on October 29, 2020. Please refer to the Application Process section of this posting for additional details. Conditions of Employment This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. Responsibilities Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. Reporting to and under the general supervision of the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Resources, the Strategic Enrollment Advisor (EA) is responsible for achieving undergraduate and supporting graduate enrollment goals established each term and year. This includes, but is not limited to, goals developed from the University Strategic Enrollment targets from which lead generation and applicant conversion goals will be met by the EA by conducting recruitment, outreach events, and other activities within an assigned territory. The EA is responsible for generating leads through recruitment travel and managing lead generation tactics deployed in the assigned territory; conducts appropriate follow-up with the leads generated to gain their application to the college; interviews prospective students and supports new applicants through the enrollment process. The EA is responsible for developing annual strategic recruitment plans, managing their territory budget and reporting upon their yields weekly. The EA conducts effective communication in alignment with the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Resources to deploy digital communication strategies. This includes, but is not limited to, the development and hosting of webinars and other virtual relative events; conducts in-person and remote enrollment advising sessions; and tracks and monitors communication yields that are executed through University standard communication tools like texting and email campaigns. The EA is responsible for using a CRM tool to track and report upon all leads and maintains up-to-date records, notes, and statuses, and ensures all qualified leads are converted in the system. Major duties of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: - In coordination with and approval of the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Resources, the EA coordinates a Recruiting and Outreach plan for external regional stakeholders to support the enrollment goals of an assigned territory. This includes, but is not limited to, setting times and locations for the EA to represent the University by tabling and presenting at College Fairs, Career Fairs, at local high schools, Community College Transfer Fairs, and other community-based organizations. - Works closely with alumni engagement to partner on prospective student and alumni mentoring events in assigned territory. - Makes data-informed decisions under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Resources to make recommendations as to how to best spend the marketing budget to support assigned territory. - Plans and executes on-campus recruitment events in collaboration with other departments across the campus. - Tracks and converts recruitment yields from Seawolf Saturdays, Preview Days, Information Sessions and other relative University-sponsored recruitment events that are in-person or virtual. - Monitors and tracks conversion yields throughout the enrollment process for assigned territory. - Tracks return on investment with recruitment travel, advertising, paid digital marketing initiatives and expenditures within assigned territory. - Develops a range of recruitment marketing materials. - Attends weekly scheduled meetings with the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Resources and Campus Admissions Staff. - Meets with the campus enrollment team weekly to discuss and coordinate upcoming recruitment events and forecast yields. Performs other secondary duties as assigned. Duties will primarily take place remotely in an assigned territory and in an office setting however additional duties may be performed in various locations on the Sonoma State University campus, including working both indoors and outdoors to support and participate in university activities and events. A significant time will be spent off campus at recruitment events which can be held at schools, community colleges, convention centers at both indoor and outside areas. Service delivery can vary from individual sessions, small and large group presentations, and hosting informational tables. There will be instances when the incumbent must make presentations and answer questions in front of large groups of individuals, and in noisy environments, often without the assistance of microphones or other devices. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday aligned with regular campus hours. As an exempt employee you have some flexibility in your schedule however must be available during the regular campus hours Monday through Friday to meet the operational needs of the campus and department. Evening and weekend hours may be required and will be specified only by the supervisor to meet operational needs. The incumbent must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such levels as is determined by the Appropriate Administrator. The position will require travel, by automobile and airplane, and the incumbent must be able to work some night and weekend hours with overnight stays. Qualifications This position requires the equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or job-related. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in admissions, one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A Master's degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. One to three years of prior experience with sales, recruitment or marketing in higher education or related industries is highly preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers, including standard office technology and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required. Knowledge of Google Suite, PeopleSoft, CRM tools, student information systems, virtual and mobile devices, and online applications preferred. Bilingual such as, Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin, Cantonese or any other language preferred. This position also requires the following: 1. Working knowledge of enrollment requirements, policies and procedures in higher education. 2. General knowledge of University academic programs, student services, and campus opportunities and programs. 3. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. 4. Ability to interpret and apply enrollment rules and regulations. 5. Skill in interviewing and counseling students in an academic environment. 6. Ability to advise students individually and in groups. 7. Skill in listening perceptively and conveying awareness and comprehension. 8. Ability to express ideas clearly and communicate effectively in both oral and written form. 9. Ability to write clear, concise, accurate, and grammatically correct reports and communications. 10. Ability to speak effectively and make presentations to both small and large audiences and in dynamic environments. 11. Ability to effectively advise, work, and communicate with all levels within the university and with persons from diverse social, cultural and economic backgrounds. 12. Ability to work as a team member and collaborate with others to achieve required results. 13. Ability to establish and maintain productive and effective, inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations including staff, faculty, administration, students, and other internal and external constituents. 14. Ability to actively participate in, and contribute to, committee work and group meetings. 15. Ability to accept constructive feedback. 16. Ability to reason logically. 17. Ability to collect, compile, analyze, evaluate, and forecast enrollment data affiliated with admissions, recruitment, and marketing and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. 18. Ability to take initiative and work independently in prioritizing assignments, establishing organized work plans, short- and long-range goals, long-range program improvements, and accessing challenges and taking appropriate action. 19. Ability to adjust to change (work environment, technology, policies, business processes, etc.). 20. Ability to use standard office and presentation equipment. 21. Ability to learn and keep up to date with changing trends in technology and enrollment support. 22. Ability to exercise sound judgement and well-versed with organizational change management. 23. Ability to quickly learn and apply a variety of state, federal, CSU and Sonoma State University policies and procedures that intersect with admissions and financial aid. 24. Ability to articulate the mission and goals of the University. Qualification Note Evidence of degree(s) or certificate(s) and/or license(s) required at time of hire. Application Process Please visit http://web.sonoma.edu/jobs/ to apply to this position, materials submitted with your application will not be returned. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to Human Resources (hr@sonoma.edu | 707.664.3100). Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered: 1. Cover Letter and Resume - application system only allows one document to be uploaded, so cover letter and resume must be included in the same MS Word or PDF file (file name should not contain any spaces or special characters) 2. Online Employment Application (complete entire application, resume/cover letter will not substitute for any part of the application) A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. The ADA Coordinator is available at 707.664.2664, to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information Equal Employment Opportunity: The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. About Sonoma State University Sonoma State University, located 48 miles north of San Francisco, is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University. Sonoma State University is a liberal arts institution with an enrollment of approximately 10,000 students and 530 full-time and part-time faculty. Our beautiful campus is located in Rohnert Park, at the foot of the Sonoma hills in the Wine Country. Sonoma State University is proud to be a smoke-free campus, where smoking and other uses of tobacco products, such as smokeless tobacco, the use of e-cigarettes and similar devices, are prohibited. Sonoma State University's Jeanne Clery Act Annual Security Report is available at www.sonoma.edu/ps/about/jeanneclery.html; Annual Campus Housing Fire Safety Report is available at www.sonoma.edu/housing/general-info/emergency-prep/fire-safety.html. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

The Job The Department of Aging and Adult Services is offering a unique opportunity fora highly motivated, compassionate, results-oriented professional leader to build and transform the delivery of comprehensive services within the complex continuum of care for the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Maximum Total Compensation Valued at up to $222,274 The Department of Aging and Adult Services is seeking an Assistant Director that will serve as a change agent for innovation while building and maintaining all operations of the department as it continues to grow its comprehensive services.Responsibilities include ensuring collaboration with community stakeholders to expand complex services; compliancewith federal and state regulations; providing leadership and oversight for key programs servicing the elderly/aging and disabled adult population; establishing departmental policies, goals, and objectives; personnel management; and budget preparation and monitoring. This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the discretion of the Director of the Department ofAging andAdult Services. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification refer to the Assistant Director ofAging and Adult Services andjob description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is required. Travel throughout the County is also required, and employeesmay be required to make provisions for local transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates).A valid California Class Cdriver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must bemaintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education : A Master's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage, Family or Child Psychology, or inBusiness Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Option 1: Three (3) years of highly responsible experience as anexecutive-level manager or administrator within a large human services or social services agency, which includes: interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations;responsibility forprogram planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts. Qualifying experience must also include collaboration with community stakeholders, working with public officials, and full-scoperesponsibility for managing multiple subordinate managers ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Option 2: Five (5) years of management experiencewithin a large human services or social services agency, which includes professional-level administrative responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility forprogram planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts.Qualifying experience must also include full-scoperesponsibility for managing multiple subordinate supervisors ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Note:Staff Analyst II and Administrative Supervisor IIexperience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications The Ideal Candidate will have at least five (5) years of progressively responsible, executive-level management experience including program planning/development and delivery of services to elderly/aging and disabled adults within a large public sector agency or Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). In addition, the ideal candidate will be a dynamic team builder and results-oriented, creative problem solver who thrives when taking the lead on multiple projects and enjoys collaborating on strategies and tactics, as well as achieving successful outcomes. Excellent financial and political acumen, and strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills are required to effectively manage key programs, and work with staff and other County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies. Key Attributes: A strategic planner with a proven track record of achievement. A proven innovator who effectively implements new ideas with the goal of improving the lives of older adults and families in our community. Strong political acumen; be politically sensitive, but apolitical. Strong financial analysis skills to oversee multi-million dollar budgets/contracts while maximizing resources to create operational efficiencies. A self-motivated leader who can model a strong work ethic and be a team-player. A global thinker who can operate in a complex system of care with compassion. Experience collaborating with boards, department heads, and community agency executive directors. Knowledge and experience serving the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Selection Process Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration . Apply ASAP as recruitment may close at anytime . There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires . Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting individuals to fill vacant Mental Health Clinical Specialist positions. The individuals appointed to these positions may be assigned to such program components as inpatient psychiatric wards, out-patient mental health clinics, crisis intervention, screening units, public health or a criminal justice mental health program. Mental Health Clinical Specialists provide psychotherapeutic intervention and treatment services to patients and/or clients and their families in an individual and group therapy environment. In addition, they prepare social case histories, refer patients or clients to appropriate community agencies, and perform specialized mental health services. Full-time, part-time, permanent intermittent (on-call) and project positions are available. Qualified Spanish-speaking persons are encouraged to apply. A monthly salary differential of $100 is paid to employees in positions that require bilingual proficiency. To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Typical Tasks Provides psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment, and other related mental health services to consumers and their families Provides individual, family, and group therapy services Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the formulation of diagnoses and the development of treatment plans Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the client Coordinates with other staff members and community agencies in carrying out treatment and/or rehabilitation plans Evaluates residential facilities for level of care and continuing program eligibility Provides supportive services to board and care staff including training, treatment plan development, and liaison at the client level Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, services to specific population groups (i.e., children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) May serve as a deputy conservator Participates in specialized programs/projects or serves as a support person in program planning, evaluation, and policy developments Participates in staff development programs and in staff conferences regarding clients and professional clinical approaches Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, community groups about social and emotional factors pertaining to mental health illness Refers clients to appropriate community agencies Provides specialized mental health or related services to specific population groups (i.e. children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) Provides quality documentation and testifies in court as required May serve as representative payee for clients May be required to gather services statistics and write reports and correspondence Utilizes technology to send and receive work-related electronic mail, and access and maintain electronic records and files When designated as a Unit Leader, additional tasks MAY INCLUDE: Convene and facilitate team meetings Provide clinical oversight and direction for the unlicensed staff and community support workers Keep the Mental Health Supervisor/Manager informed of any critical incidents Assist in the daily operation of the program or clinic, filling in as officer of the day when necessary Participate as a member of the Utilization Review Committee Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members Provide feedback on ways to improve the delivery and types of clinical services offered to consumers Arranges day-to-day staff work schedules for the unit, including relief coverage Coordinates day-to-day programmatic and clinical decisions in response to operational demands Conducts clinical discussions regarding complex and/or difficult cases Responds to emergencies that occur on the unit Coordinates the flow of information and clinical data to ensure program and/or shift continuity Assigns cases to staff, taking into consideration urgent clinical intervention, general clinical necessity, current staff workloads and time factors Coordinate/facilitate weekly chart reviews Provides on-site feedback/training to staff regarding documentation issues Conducts peer training regarding difficult documentation issues Serves as liaison with UR/QI Administration concerning documentation issues/concerns Serves as liaison with other units, services, and agencies Minimum Qualifications Licenses Required: 1) Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicles Operator's License. 2) Possession of one of the following professional licenses is required . Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Note that incumbents qualifying with an LPCC are required to possess written confirmation from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to treat couples and families prior to being assigned to positions requiring couples and family counseling. Substitution for License: Either: Possession of a Master's Degree in psychology or closely related behavioral science field from an accredited college or university, and registration with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC); or Possession of a Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited college, university, or other educational institution accredited by the California State Board of Psychology. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents hired with either an AMFT, ASW, APCC, or a Doctorate in Psychology must obtain status as a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or a licensed Psychologist, respectively, issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology, within the time periods established by the licensing agencies. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants, including County employees, are to apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr , and submit the required 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. Training and Experience Evaluation: The examination will consist of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Health Services Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. As part of the application process, an applicant may be required to complete a Conviction History form. The Conviction History form should only be submitted when requested. 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.

Introduction This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. Applications in this recruitment are screened on a weekly basis. This recruitment may be used to fill both open and promotional vacancies in various County departments as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. In order to qualify for this recruitment, the required degree must be obtained by date of appointment. If you are in your final semester, please apply. *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. Upon successful completion of a foreign language proficiency exam, an additional 5% bilingual pay will be paid to employees who use a second language on a regular basis in the normal course of business. POSITION INFORMATION Placer County Health and Human Services is currently recruiting for permanent and extra-help/temporary positions in the classification Client Services Practitioner II (Master Degree Social Worker/Clinician). Assignments are in the following services areas within Adult System of Care, Children's System of Care and Public Health divisions: Child Welfare Services Mental Health Substance Use Disorders Homeless Services Employment Older Adult Services Public Health Whole Person Care (physical, behavioral health and social services) Emergency After-Hours/Child Protective Services Response Co-Occurring Diagnosis Criminogenic/Forensic Perinatal Wraparound (Children Services) Adoption/Permanency This is a journey level position and applicants are encouraged to include relevant education and a description of professional social work and/or child welfare experience when responding to the supplemental questionnaire. Your application materials and assignment preference(s) may be used by the hiring authority when selecting candidates to interview. Client Services Practitioners perform a broad spectrum of duties ranging from providing direct services/case management support to those faced with difficult situations, emotional stresses, or significant changes in their lives to clinically diagnosing emotional, behavioral or mental health disorders in individuals. Not only do Client Services Practitioners assist individuals to cope with the situation at hand, they advocate for them and seek out valuable resources and other means of support for the affected person(s). DEFINITION To provide responsible and professional social services and/or clinical treatment of an advanced nature to a variety of clients with identified needs including clients with mental health concerns, diagnosed mentally ill clients, substance abusers and/or clients who are homeless; to provide counseling to individuals and groups; to perform crisis intervention as appropriate; to participate in the development and implementation of various treatment and outreach services; to investigate, supervise and to place minors in need of protective services; to provide outreach engagement; to develop, coordinate and monitor community-based programs; and to function as an integral and supportive member of assigned departmental and multi-disciplinary team(s). DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Client Services Practitioner series. This class is distinguished from the Client Services Practitioner I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a program supervisor or other designated management position. May exercise technical and functional supervision over clerical, technical, para-professional and/or other professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and administer long or short term treatment plans requiring comprehensive professional knowledge with the goal of improving or restoring individual or family functioning; may include clinical treatments and may determine appropriate method of treatment intervention including program modification. Participate in and/or conduct comprehensive individual and family psychosocial assessments for problem identification and diagnosis; determine acuity of need and recommend appropriate program placement; provide crisis counseling to include authorization for 72-hour emergency in-patient admission as necessary. Prepare and present clinical and/or case management documentation for review by multi-disciplinary team; provide on-going consultation and systematic support for the team in its implementation of treatment programs and individual treatment plans and/or case management. Investigate, intervene and provide a variety of professional services to children or other special needs clients, in circumstances in which the client's physical or emotional welfare is involved including cases of neglect, emotional/behavioral problems, physical/mental disabilities, child welfare, court services, or other conditions that may adversely affect the client. Participate in and/or conduct group, family and individual therapy to include marital and/or family counseling as appropriate to effect positive rehabilitation, solutions, and/or life improvements. Provide highly skilled professional services in counseling, adult and child protective services, family services, community organization, social research and related areas. Perform case management duties including treatment plan monitoring, advocacy, referral and linkage to other needed services and crisis interventions; establish and maintain casework records and documents in accordance with departmental and statutory regulations and procedures; and prepare relevant correspondence and reports, including court reports and/or testimony. Provide outreach, education, and professional consultation to the community, the general public, as well as public and private agencies; conduct training workshops and/or presentations to clients, care providers, community groups, referrals, and the general public. Provide operational oversight of residential facilities or community-based programs to include the administration of budgets as assigned; prepare grant proposals and reports and monitor program activities and expenditures. Conduct home visits; transport clients; and assist with client's financial, budget and daily living activities as appropriate. Develop, maintain and participate in an inter-agency and community networking/referral system; evaluate client needs relative to appropriate program referrals; maintain close communication with contract providers and community service agencies to ensure treatment plan and client needs are being met in a successful manner. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, community resources, clients, and the general public utilizing principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. 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: Two years of responsible casework or clinical experience performing duties similar to a Client Services Practitioner I with Placer County. Training: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social work, psychology or counseling which meets the eligibility requirements for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. License or Certificate: May require possession of a State of California license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Client Services Practitioner I Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as related to providing mental health, substance abuse services and treatment, child and adult protective services and the multi-disciplinary approach to treatment. Principles and practices used in the development of community-based programs providing treatment and social services. Accepted criteria for clinical diagnosis of emotional and mental disturbances as well as normal and abnormal emotional and mental development to include growth, development and living relationships. Develop and implement community-based programs in treatment and social service; coordinate and monitor program activities to ensure compliance with program outcomes. Principles and practices of casework, including objectives, clinical diagnosis and appropriate documentation. Psychosocial, family, individual and group therapy and counseling treatments and prevention strategies. Physical, social, mental and substance use disorders impact on individual personality and behaviors. Role of social service agencies, both public and private. Legal and regulatory issues related to the operation and delivery of a variety of client services to individuals and groups of all ages and special needs. Crisis intervention and conflict resolution practices, including management of assaultive behavior, and principles of social work related to child protective services and adult services, risk and safety assessments. Standard and accepted investigative and interviewing techniques and methods. Principles used in preparing grant proposals. Modern office procedures, practices and methods as well as designated computer hardware and software and its applications. Standard and accepted English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar in both oral and written forms. Ability to: Understand and carry out a variety of complex oral and written instructions in an independent manner. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules and practices; intermittently review work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; explain applicable department policies and procedures to applicants and clients. On a continuous basis, sit for long periods of time or while driving; intermittently walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel while retrieving or returning files, documents and supplies and making copies; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, climb or twist while conducting home/site visits or transporting client; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and assess physical condition and living environment of client; and lift moderate weight. Identify and conceptualize multiple cause situations and possible consequences; evaluate potential treatment/solutions; determine and initiate most effective course of action. Relate effectively and positively with assigned clients to establish trust and rapport; display empathy. Coordinate and prioritize work and timelines effectively for self and others. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain relevant information through interviews, observations, and the application of standard research methodologies. Perform mathematical calculations accurately to include routine statistical analysis. Use a personal computer and office equipment necessary for successful job performance. Work weekend and evening shifts as needs of program and/or clients require. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Client Services Practitioner II In addition to the qualifications for Client Services Practitioner I: Knowledge of: Policies and practices of County's Health and Human Services Department as it relates to assigned program area and client services. Community and consultative resources available, both public and private. Pertinent federal, state and local statutes and regulations governing public health and welfare services. Ability to: Develop appropriate treatment plans for a variety of client needs and situations. Perform a variety of professional duties in an independent manner to include all levels of problem-solving and decision-making models. 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. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph) and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications, and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list(s) 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) 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. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . 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. 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 benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Alameda County Probation Department is to protect the public safety by providing supervision, services, support and opportunities to our clients on behalf of the people of Alameda County through quality supervision, leadership, services and effective partnerships. THE AGENCY The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County's system of public protection and human services. The Department's role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION Under direction, to supervise and guide a unit of Deputy Probation Officers engaged in function(s) such as pre-sentence investigations, home supervision, supervision of adult or juvenile offenders or out-of-home placement of wards of the Juvenile Court; and to do related work as required. Click HERE for the full job description THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a successful track record of having: Knowledge of evidence-based practices and trends in the criminal justice field. The ability to train and develop staff. A thorough knowledge of Adult and Juvenile Probation laws, policy and procedures. Strong leadership skills with a track record of successful team-building which includes developing direction and structure for subordinates to facilitate accomplishment of identified goals. Solid experience in managing work groups by coaching, instructing and advising subordinates, assigning and delegating work-load and tracking and evaluating performance. Remarkable organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and accomplish multiple projects simultaneously, take prompt action to achieve objectives as well as identify issues as they arise and address them proactively. A proven track record as a prudent decision maker, with a history of choosing the appropriate courses of action by considering all implications and consequences, committing to action and ensuring successful implementation. The ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts, analyze information and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems, and formulate and articulate action plans. Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences and in a variety of contexts. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. AND EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of five years of full-time experience in a Probation Department classification equivalent to, or higher than, the class of Deputy Probation Officer II in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience: The equivalent of five years of professional, full-time correctional casework experience at the level of Deputy Probation Officer II in a probation, law enforcement agency, parole agency, or correctional institution. Substitution: Possession of a master's degree or above may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Possession of an automobile may be required. Good driving record according to DMV negligent operator guidelines and qualification for automotive insurance. Persons appointed to positions in this classification in the Probation Department must meet the minimum requirements for Peace Officer (Section 1031 Government Code), which includes being a U.S. citizen or applied for citizenship one year prior to submission of application for employment. Any felony conviction is disqualifying. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Interviewing techniques. Employee supervision and appraisal techniques. Intermediate math. Basic math plus fractions, decimals and percentages. State, Federal and local statutes, ordinances, regulations, rules, policies and procedures. Departmental policies and philosophy. Trends in correctional field. Evidence-based probation supervision practices. Ability to: Communicate effectively with a variety of people of various educational and socio-cultural backgrounds. Demonstrate effective public speaking skills, including planning and preparation of material and effective presentation. Effectively apply interviewing and listening skills. Read, interpret and apply complex legal and behavioral science information relating to criminal justice process. Access and implement training and learning theory techniques. Deal effectively with subordinates and superiors in a fair manner. Motivate subordinates. Coordinate work with others. Implement new policies and procedures. Set goals and objectives and establish priorities. Be flexible and tolerant in adjusting to changes in workload and assignments. Effectively set and meet deadlines. Demonstrate self-restraint, judgment and strategy in dealing with a variety of people, adversaries and advocates under varying situations, conditions and circumstances. Define problems, collect information, establish facts, evaluate alternative solutions, draw valid conclusions and select and act on the best alternative. Use community resources to meet the needs of clients. Write clearly, accurately and concisely and use grammatically correct English to convey ideas in written reports, letters and memoranda. Edit reports written by subordinates to ensure a clear, accurate and concise product. Provide consultation, regarding family system analysis and interpersonal relations analysis. Decision making, coach staff and model leadership behavior. Effectively utilize self defense techniques. Effectively utilize a firearm. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2020 5:00:00 PM

The Position OPEN UNTIL FILLED Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity for one (1) qualified individual interested in the Senior Public Health Microbiologist position assigned to the Public Health Laboratory located in Martinez, CA; the appointee may be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County. The Senior Public Health Microbiologist is responsible for accurately applying knowledge of accepted scientific techniques, methods, and procedures while performing varied and complex bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological, and parasitological tests. Duties and responsibilities include providing lead direction to technical and non-technical staff; performing tests for which standard procedures have not been established; consulting with supervisor, physicians, and private laboratories in performing tests; making decisions and providing opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits and maintaining quality control records. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating the following: Knowledge of accepted techniques, methods and procedures for making bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological and parasitological tests, including specialized and more complex tests Ability to assimilate training and experience necessary to perform required specialized microbiological tests Characteristics of the ideal candidate: Excellent leadership and training skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory staff, the public and members of the medical profession Excellent oral and written communication skills 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 (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATE: Tentative Training and Experience Evaluation: Periodically until vacancy is filled Typical Tasks Performs the more difficult and complex bacteriological, serological, parasitological, virological, mycological, and immunological tests May perform tests for which standard procedures have not been established Acts as lead person over a work group of Public Health Microbiologists and non-technical staff Provides technical lead direction Public Health Microbiologists Makes decisions and gives opinions on specimens which fall outside normal limits Consults with supervisor, physicians and private laboratories in performing tests Maintains quality control records for an assigned work group Performs less complex microbiological tests as required Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers Minimum Qualifications Registration Required: Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the State Department of Health. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience or its equivalent performing varied microbiological and clinical tests, and analysis training as a Public Health Microbiologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Substitution for Experience: A Master's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science field from an accredited institution may be substituted for one (1) year of clinical lab experience. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR CERTIFICATION AT TIME OF APPLICATION Selection Process 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%). 4. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. 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.

The Position CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non Supervisory Management The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity to fill 13 Full-Time Health Services Systems Analyst II positions assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology Unit located in Martinez, CA. Incumbents will be responsible for the ongoing professional support of Epic, Sharecare and mission-critical clinical, business and operational applications, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating system and/or service requests using structured techniques and methodology, managing some or all of a project from the initial fact-gathering meeting, developing and maintaining training environments and materials, and providing role-based education. Incumbents will also plan, implement, and organize activities relating to enterprise-wide application selection, deployment, optimization, and training. Incumbents will report to the Health Services Information Technology Supervisor or Manager. We are looking for someone who: Is a joyful and articulate collaborator, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and with outside vendors Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers Excels at troubleshooting What you will typically be responsible for: Providing assessments of existing system capabilities, workflow, user requirements, options and outcomes, and evaluating the effectiveness of changes Supporting our customers in the proper use of applications, systems, and equipment Coordinating and documenting systems, projects and/or processes including end user training Helping to develop proposals for system modification/replacement including cost benefit analysis and resource requirements Developing detailed procedures on software installation and configuration A few reasons why you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County This job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities as your day-to-day activities will be challenging keeping you stimulated and helping your career grow Professional development funds are available for each employee Offers a generous benefits package for you and your family A few challenges you might face in this job: After hours work might be required during system upgrades. Adapting to the frequency and timeliness of the regulatory changes Staff must adapt to new and ever-changing technology You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver products in tight timeframes Troubleshooting multiple interconnected systems Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Project Management : Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Analyzing & Interpreting Data : Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Self-Management : Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Desirable Qualifications: Database administration certifications from Microsoft or Oracle Certifications from Epic Experience working in the public sector Specific training in emotional intelligence and/or customer service Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for twelve (12) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience Exam: Periodically Until Filled Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Medical Informatics, Healthcare Administration, Health Sciences, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of system analysis experience including two (2) years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement hospital systems, and support applications and databases. Incumbents will have demonstrable project management experience in the role of technical or application team lead for a major complex project or direct experience as a project manager for smaller projects. Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. Substitution for Experience: A Master's degree in one of the fields noted above may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Possession of a current Epic certification may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience. Certification: May be required to obtain and maintain vendor specific certifications on the applications supported. The incumbent will be required to obtain the certification requested within 6 months of notification from the supervisor. Other Requirements: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment. 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. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required. 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. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire (Weighted 100%). Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County's 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.

The Position CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management THE POSITION The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting to fill one (1) vacant Infection Prevention and Control Program Manager - Project position located at the Detention units throughout Contra Costa County, CA. This position is responsible for specializing in the prevention and control of infectious diseases in the Detention units setting in addition to serving as a consultant to other departments and divisions within the County regarding infection control practices. This position is also responsible for providing oversight and implementation of the employee health program, including provision of Hepatitis B and Influenza immunizations and TB screening, managing of post blood/body fluid exposures, and providing other employee health services as required including investigation and follow-up of employee exposure to communicable illness. The incumbent will report to the Chief Nursing Officer-Exempt or its Designee in the Hospital and Health Centers OR Public Health Chief of Nursing and Clinical Services or its Designee in the Public Health Division. PLEASE NOTE: Positions in this classification are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. We are looking for someone who: Has a strong communication style - verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff and community providers Works both independently and collaboratively Gathers and analyzes data and prepares reports Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day and responds to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations What you will typically be responsible for: Educate employees and physicians on the most recent scientific information appropriate to Infection Control in the Detention setting The oversight of aseptic and sanitation practices Consult on Infection Control issues as they relate to the inmate population Monitoring all infection control practices by ensuring that they are in compliance with Federal and State regulations Working with programs to ensure that data required by the State is collected and submitted in a timely manner A few reasons why you might love this job: This highly valued role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities as your daily activities will vary and will be stimulating and enriching Your leadership will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve You will spend your day with a strong team of people who are dedicated and passionate, and most importantly focusing on Contra Costa County's common mission and goals to serve our community A few challenges you might face in this job: Unpredictable daily workflow and work assignments You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver products in tight timeframes There is a lot of problem-solving when issues arise Competencies Required: Decision making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Handling and Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Desirable Qualifications: Experience administering programs that serve underserved and/or unserved populations. Knowledge of Detention health data, statistics, and care regulations (Title 15, CDC, OSHA, etc.) Understands the importance of Behavioral health care of inmates in the Detention setting. Works well with colleagues in the Infection Control department at the hospital. Understands the importance of educating both nursing and medical staff about Infection Control and prevention for the Detention setting. Read the complete job description at https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Tentative Training and Experience Exam: Periodically Until Filled Minimum Qualifications License / Certification Required : Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment: a current, valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of full-time experience, or its equivalent, as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital OR in a public health setting, one (1) year of which was in the capacity of a Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Lead Nurse. Substitution : Possession of a Master's Degree in Nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of qualifying experience. There is no substitution for the year of lead or supervisory experience. Selection Process A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED 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. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required. 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. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire (Weighted 100%). Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the eligible list. 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.

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau has immediate openings for qualified classroom staff to fill vacancies in full-day child education centers serving approximately 2500 low-income children and their families. Incumbents may be required to travel to child education centers countywide in the performance of assigned job duties. Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Master Teacher functions as a specialist level teacher in overseeing the integration and coordination of education, curriculum, child assessment, staff development and parent involvement activities at child education centers serving preschool children 2.5-6 years of age. Typical Tasks Plans, facilitates and oversees classroom activities according to developmentally appropriate practice and following the instructional approach utilized by the department Conducts daily classroom activities Prepares appropriate lesson plans with required individualization Conducts screenings and assessments of children within mandated time frames, and uses the results to individualize educational delivery Coordinates curriculum, instructional approach and staff development activities Explains the program curriculum and instructional approach to staff, parents, the community, and Federal, State and local government agencies Directs, trains, mentors, and evaluates paid and volunteer staff assigned to child education centers, including teachers and associate teachers Plans and conducts meetings with staff and parents, including the required number of home visits per year Travels to child education centers county-wide to assist in the development of the curriculum plan and classroom set-up that is conducive to the instructional approach Maintains program records and prepares reports in a clear and concise manner, meeting all requirements and timelines 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. Permit Required: Possession of a valid Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing or a Contra Costa County Master Teacher Temporary County Certificate. Education: Possession of an Associates of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) from an accredited college or university; or possession of an Associates of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with twenty-four (24) Early Childhood Education/Child Developments (ECE/CD) units including the core courses of Child Development, Child, Family and Community and Programs and Curriculum; sixteen (16) general education units which included one course from each of the following: humanities and/or fine arts, social sciences, math and/or science, and English and/or language arts; six (6) specialization units; and two (2) adult supervision units; or possession of a Bachelors degree or higher degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD), or a closely related field or Baccalaureate degree in any subject and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-age children. Course work must have included completion of twelve (12) ECE units plus three (3) units of supervised field experience in ECE setting. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience or its equivalent as a preschool teacher, one (1) year of which must have included supervising the activities of other staff assisting in the classroom. Special Requirements: Ability to meet standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must submit official or unofficial transcripts and verification of their Child Development Master Teacher Permit with the application. Make sure to include your name on all application documents. If you are unable to attach your permit and/or transcripts to your online application you may email scanned copies to exam@hrd.cccounty.us within seven (7) days of applying. Failure to do so will result in your automatic rejection. For full information regarding the requirements of all Child Development Permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing as well as instructions on how to apply, please see the Child Development Permit Leaflet. You may obtain additional information and assistance by contacting: Certification Officer California Commission on Teacher Credentialing 1812 9th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-7000 E-Mail: credentials@ctc.ca.gov Web Site: www.ctc.ca.gov 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. 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. Examination: The examination will consist of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Candidates must receive a rating of at least 70% from a majority of the Board members to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may make changes to the examination steps noted above in accordance with 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.

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau has immediate openings for qualified classroom staff to fill vacancies in full-day child education centers serving approximately 2500 low-income children and their families. Incumbents may be required to travel to child education centers countywide in the performance of assigned job duties. Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Infant/Toddler Master Teacher functions as a specialist level teacher in overseeing the integration and coordination of education, curriculum, child assessment, staff development and parent involvement activities at child education centers serving children 0-3 years of age. Typical Tasks Plans, facilitates and oversees classroom activities according to developmentally appropriate practice and following the instructional approach utilized by the department Conducts daily classroom activities Prepares appropriate lesson plans with required individualization Conducts screenings and assessments of children within mandated time frames, and uses the results to individualize educational delivery Coordinates curriculum, instructional approach and staff development activities Explains the program curriculum and instructional approach to staff, parents, the community, and Federal, State and local government agencies Directs, trains, mentors, and evaluates paid and volunteer staff assigned to child education centers, including teachers and associate teachers Plans and conducts meetings with staff and parents, including the required number of home visits per year Travels to child education centers county-wide to assist in the development of the curriculum plan and classroom set-up that is conducive to the instructional approach Maintains program records and prepares reports in a clear and concise manner, meeting all requirements and timelines 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 applicant process. Permit Required: Possession of a valid Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing or Contra Costa County Master Teacher Temporary County Certificate. Education: Possession of an Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) from an accredited college or university with six (6) specialization units in Infant/Toddler care or six (6) specialization units in ECE and additional six (6) Infant/Toddler care units, if the specialization units are not specific to Infant/Toddler care and development; two (2) adult supervision units; Or Possession of an Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with twenty-four (24) Early Childhood Education/Child Developments (ECE/CD) units including the core courses of Child Development, Child, Family and Community and Programs and Curriculum; sixteen (16) general education units which included one course from each of the following: humanities and/or fine arts, social sciences, math and/or science, and English and/or language arts; six (6) specialization units in ECE and six (6) in Infant/Toddler care; two ( 2) adult supervision units Six (6) ECE Infant/Toddler units are required if the six (6) specialization units are not related to work with infants and toddlers; or Possession of a Baccalaureate of Arts degree or higher degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD), or a closely related field or Baccalaureate degree in any subject and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-age children. Course work must have included completion of twelve (12) ECE units, three (3) units of supervised field experience in ECE setting and six (6) ECE infant/toddler units. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience or its equivalent as an infant/toddler teacher, one (1) year of which must have included supervising the activities of other staff assisting in the classroom. Special Requirements: Ability to meet standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must submit official or unofficial transcripts and verification of their Child Development Master Teacher Permit with the application. Make sure to include your name on all application documents. If you are unable to attach your permit and/or transcripts to your online application you may email scanned copies to exam@hrd.cccounty.us within seven (7) days of applying. Failure to do so will result in your automatic rejection. For full information regarding the requirements of all Child Development Permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing as well as instructions on how to apply, please see the Child Development Permit Leaflet. You may obtain additional information and assistance by contacting: Certification Officer California Commission on Teacher Credentialing 1812 9th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-7000 E-Mail: credentials@ctc.ca.gov Web Site: www.ctc.ca.gov Selection Process 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Examination: The examination will consist of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Candidates must receive a rating of at least 70% from a majority of the Board members to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may make changes to the examination steps noted above in accordance with 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.

Introduction Definition In addition to the competitive wages, Senior Social Workers may receive an additional five percent (5%) hourly increase when assigned by the Human Services Director to work in the Family and Children's Services or Adult Protective Services Divisions. THE JOB: The Senior Social Worker is the super journey level position in the social worker series. Senior Social Workers spend a substantial amount of time on the most difficult, sensitive and specialized services where major case decisions are made independently and where consequence of error may be significant. Advanced casework skills, a high degree of program knowledge, judgment and creativity are required. Incumbents may, as an additional duty, serve as an alternate supervisor or in a lead/consultative capacity. The Human Services Department currently has vacancies in the Family and Children's Services and the Adult Protective Services divisions. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and future part-time, full-time, substitute and extra-help temporary positions during the life of the eligible list. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these would be: Two years of experience performing social service casework services equivalent to a Social Worker II in Santa Cruz County OR a Master's Degree in Social Work* OR a Master's Degree from a two year counseling program from an accredited college plus one year of social service casework experience. *If currently attending a Master of Social Work program, the Master's Degree must be obtained within 90 days from the date of employment. Special Requirements/Conditions : License Requirements : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the employee must be able to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Background Investigation: Fingerprint check. Certain positions may require a Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree because of State requirements. Other Special Requirements : For certain positions, upon completion of the probation period, employees may be expected to participate in the after hours on-call duty response rotation. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of social casework objectives, principles, methods, and caseload management and organization; social and economic factors which influence family life; principles of human behavior and development and psychological defense mechanisms; reactions to stress; community health, welfare, social, and legal support systems, and other resources available to clients; interviewing and record keeping techniques, including the documentation of all actions and contacts in case files; and the specialized program area to which assigned. Working knowledge of the laws, policies and administrative procedures of County social service programs; the use and abuse of medications may be required for certain positions; techniques used to locate and determine client assets may be required for certain positions; and investment techniques and management of finances may be required for certain positions. Some knowledge of the principles and techniques of supervision and training may be required for certain positions. Ability to: Perform the most complex and specialized casework services with considerable independence; deal with crisis situations; deal with hostile, aggressive and abusive persons; provide leadership and consultation to other social workers in casework concepts and methodology; communicate and relate effectively with clients, who may be emotionally or mentally disabled, medically disabled, elderly, substance abusers, victims of violence or fiduciary abuse; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including clients, family members and others who may be under distress or duress; locate, develop, and use community and agency resources for the benefit of clients and advocate for services on behalf of clients; facilitate maximum client participation in service plans; manage assigned caseload and establish caseload priorities to meet client needs and agency expectations; perform as a lead worker over a small group of social workers may be required for some positions; prioritize and respond to demands of caseload in a prompt and efficient manner; recognize and analyze problems, gather relevant information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, respond to case details promptly, and communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; maintain current and accurate records; learn complex laws and regulations and apply them appropriately in management of assigned caseload; work effectively under pressure and deadlines; administer the estates of mentally or medically disabled persons is required for certain positions; and represent conservatees and payees in matters related to their well-being, including hiring, setting goals and procedures for, and monitoring providers and caregivers is required for certain positions. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. County of Santa Cruz www.santacruzcountyjobs.com An Equal Opportunity Employer LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous

POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATION ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSON INTERESTED Division/Section: Infrastructure / Planning Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, possible weekends and holidays - (subject to change) DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Planning Section is to provide support in the overall purpose of the Infrastructure Division to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, repairing, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal) of physical and infrastructure assets consistent with environmental regulations and best practices. The business unit's role is to extend the life of the Houston Airport System (HAS) physical assets and replace them when it is not feasible to extend the life of these assets. This Senior Staff Analyst (Managing Aviation Planner) will provide support in the planning and development of the facilities to maximize the life cycle of assets and systems through effective policies, standards, and procedures related to the HAS Planning. Additionally, this position will develop and manage projects in support of other divisions as needed. The Managing Aviation Planner will provide leadership support in the development of planning documents (i.e. Master Plans, Planning Definition Manuals etc.,) that detail the plans for enhancing the airfield, terminal, landside and support facilities at all three locations Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby (HOU) and Ellington Field (EFD) airports. This position will support the Division Manager - Chief Aviation Planner in serving as primary role of obtaining program requirements from stakeholders and managing consultant firm tasks as assigned. "Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance." The Senior Staff Analyst - Managing Aviation Planner duties include but are not limited to: Responsible for coordinating project requirements and solutions with various internal and external airport stakeholders including but not limited to airlines, local and federal agencies. Responsible for generating terminal, airfield, landside, support facilities planning concepts/drawings, studying various opportunities and/or challenge impacts, and ensuring conformity to regulations and industry standards. Responsible for the development (writing, review) of project definition manuals, masterplans, and other planning documents for long term, intermediate, and short-term projects as well as managing consultant firm tasks as assigned. Assists the Division Manager in ALP Coordination to facilitate formulation of functional and operational planning, providing guidance on the impact of proposed plans on ALP development plans. Continuous research and evaluation of emerging industry trends and improvements in operational practices, facility enhancements and provides input on opportunities for both short and long-term projects. Collaborates and coordinates with other HAS divisions such as Terminal Services, Airfield Operations, Commercial Development, IT etc. in developing process improvement solutions as well as providing technical planning support for their various initiatives. Serving as in-house technical planning subject matter expert in providing comments and recommendations based on regulatory criteria, industry benchmarks, guidelines etc Collaborates and coordinates with other infrastructure divisions in support of projects in implementation phase such Airfield Construction projects, Environmental Assessment coordination etc. Compiles data produces information and interprets results through conclusion or recommendation formulation. Develops reports, special documents or publications as assigned. Completes special projects as assigned, working on a wide variety of financial, administrative, professional, management and community issues and problems of medium to high complexity. Represents supervisor at meetings and functions to gather information and to articulate supervisor's opinions and recommendations. Negotiates solutions for problems of medium to high complexity as assigned by supervisor. Participates in evaluation and design of workflow, processes, various operations systems, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS The position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature, and air conditions. Requires the ability to make simple gross motor responses within large tolerances. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field directly related to the type of work being performed. Graduate degrees related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Five years of professional administrative, financial or analytical experience related to the type of work being performed are required. Professional experience related to the type of work to be performed may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS NONE PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with a master's degree with an emphasis in aviation and/or aviation planning. Advanced experience with leading aviation planning projects is highly desired. Experience in large or medium hub airports a plus. Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit. Building Information Modeling BIM is a plus. Advanced knowledge in the following software's preferred. AviPLAN Airside or other dynamic simulation/modeling software. Solid experience in facility/infrastructure planning and design, and in developing phasing concepts plans a plus. Advanced Knowledge of current aviation industry regulations pertaining to airport terminal planning, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Advisory Circulars and orders, International Civil Aviation Organizations (ICAO) airport design/operation standards and International Air Transportation Association (IATA) planning standards. Advanced knowledge of (Transportation Security Administration (TSA), (Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) standards or knowledge in Airport Operators Association (AOA) and/or ramp operations. Professional licensing American Institute of Certified Planners AICP, American Association of Airport Executives A.A.E. preferred. Intermediate level and/or higher in the MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook) and Access skills is plus. ***Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6*** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRE The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION - YES If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. Pay Grade - 28 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 281-233-1852. If you need special services or accommodations, call 281-233-1852. (TTY 7-1-1). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_ sJFoM . EEO Equal Employment Opportunity The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: 12/7/2020 11:59 PM Central