State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1719590579 The Supreme Court of Nevada Job Title: Learning Management System Administrator Closing Date: Until Recruitment is filled Location: Carson City or Las Vegas Salary: $82,246.32 to $104,880.24 annually Description The Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator plays a crucial role in enhancing our educational offerings and ensuring a seamless and innovative learning experience for all users in the Nevada Judiciary. This position is responsible for the effective implementation, configuration, management, maintenance and support of LMS platforms, ensuring the efficient delivery of asynchronous educational content, materials, and training programs. Collaboration with instructional designers, content creators, faculty, IT staff, and other stakeholders is essential to enhance the learning experience. As the Learning Management System Administrator for the Nevada Judiciary, you will oversee integration and organization of pre-determined learning modules, provide technical support to users, and ensure that Learning Management systems meet the organization's educational and technical requirements. Your focus will be on maintaining the quality and accessibility of all online training for judicial officers, law trained clerks and court staff. This includes actively contributing to the creation and updating of modules and playing a key role in the development and implementation of educational resources. To learn more about the job and to apply, visit: https://nvcourts.gov/aoc/administration/human_resources/careers Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1719590579 The Supreme Court of Nevada Job Title: Learning Management System Administrator Closing Date: Until Recruitment is filled Location: Carson City or Las Vegas Salary: $82,246.32 to $104,880.24 annually Description The Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator plays a crucial role in enhancing our educational offerings and ensuring a seamless and innovative learning experience for all users in the Nevada Judiciary. This position is responsible for the effective implementation, configuration, management, maintenance and support of LMS platforms, ensuring the efficient delivery of asynchronous educational content, materials, and training programs. Collaboration with instructional designers, content creators, faculty, IT staff, and other stakeholders is essential to enhance the learning experience. As the Learning Management System Administrator for the Nevada Judiciary, you will oversee integration and organization of pre-determined learning modules, provide technical support to users, and ensure that Learning Management systems meet the organization's educational and technical requirements. Your focus will be on maintaining the quality and accessibility of all online training for judicial officers, law trained clerks and court staff. This includes actively contributing to the creation and updating of modules and playing a key role in the development and implementation of educational resources. To learn more about the job and to apply, visit: https://nvcourts.gov/aoc/administration/human_resources/careers Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $124,486 to $146,494; $107,782 to $157,581; and $116,802 to $170,735 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $124,340 to $154,491; $134,070 to $166,559; and $148,248 to $184,182. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Systems Administrator evaluates, develops, maintains, implements, and modifies operating systems, hardware, middleware, software, storage, and networking in a business applications environment; performs hardware-software studies; designs and implements systems architecture; analyzes systems problems and optimizes systems performance; performs systems upgrades; follows Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and security best practices for incident, change and release management, and all aspects of network and server operations; provides technical assistance to other data processing personnel and user divisions or departments; may supervise and direct the work of employees engaged in such activities; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work force; and fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; and two (2) years of full-time paid systems implementation experience in either: 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, troubleshooting and securing enterprise level servers and networks; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities; or 3) preparing programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals and determining computer processing requirements, systems and/or programming flowcharts, code programs, and software solutions; or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Programmer Analyst; or Four years of full-time paid systems implementation experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Systems Analyst with experience in either 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, and securing enterprise level servers; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities. PROCESS NOTES Additional full-time paid experience as described above in Requirement No. 1 may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree noted in Requirement No.1. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or course work. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. For such positions, only applicants possessing the specific professional certification(s) at the time of filing, may be considered. A copy of the Certificate of Completion must be submitted at the time of filing. The certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. AWS Certified Advanced Networking - SpecialtyAWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder - SpecialtyAWS Certified Big Data - Specialty AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Developer - Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty AWS Certified Security - Specialty AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate CCIE Data CenterCCIE SecurityCCIE WirelessCCNP Data CenterCCNP Routing and SwitchingCCNP WirelessCCNP SecurityCCSACCSECertification as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).Certification as a Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or as a Checkpoint Certified Security ExpertCertification as a CISCO Certified DevNet AssociateCertification as a CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or as a CISCO Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE).Certification as a Cisco Certified Security Professional or as a CISCO Certified Internetwork Expert in Security.Certification as a DNS/BIND AssociateCertification as a Global Information Assurance Certification (G9ac) Security Essentials (GSEC)Certification as a Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) on Windows server platform.Certification as an Oracle 9i/10g/11g or latest version or as an Oracle Database 10g/11g or latest version of Administrator Certified Master.Certification as CompTIA Security +Certified other Database Provider (such as Microsoft SQL) CCIE Routing and SwitchingCertified with other Linus/Unix Operating System Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)Certified with other Linux/Unit Operating SystemCertified with other Network Provider (such as Juniper.)CISCO Certified DevNet ProfessionalCisco Certified DevNet SpecialistCISSP ISC2Core InfrastructureData center Virtualization 2019 (VCP-DCV 2019); VMWare Certified Advanced Professional 6.5Data Center Virtualization; Cloud Management (VCAP-CMA) (VCP6.5-DCV); Network virtualization (VCP-NV)Financial Management Certified Implementation SpecialistIBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 for z/OSIBM Certified Deployment Professional Certification as a Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris Operating System.IBM Certified Infrastructure Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management v7.X VMWare certified ProfessionalIBM Certified System AdministratorIBM Certified System Administrator - DB2 for z/OSJava EnterpriseMicrosoft Certified : Azure Administrator AssociateOracle Certified ProfessionalOracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Master (OCM)Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Database 9i/10/11g Administrator Certified Associate (OCA)Oracle Database 9i/10/11g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Database Certified Associate (OCA)Oracle E-Business Suite 12Oracle Solaris11Oracle WebCenter Certified Implementation Specialist' Oracle Certified AssociateOracle WebLogic Server 11g/12c System AdministratorOracle WebLogic Server 12c AdministratorOracle WebLogic Server 12c Certified Implementation Specialist; Oracle Certified ProfessionalPeopleSoft 9.2 Financial Certified Implementation SpecialistPeopleSoft People Tools 8.5 Certified Implementation SpecialistRed Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)SAP Certified Technology Associate - System Administration (Max DB) with SAP NetWeaver 7.4VM Certified Advanced ProfessionalWebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V9.0 WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, October 4, 2024 to Thursday, October 17, 2024 From Friday, March 7, 2025 to Thursday, March 20, 2025 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Teamwork; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: capabilities, uses, characteristics, and limitations of servers - virtual, physical and cloud, computers and peripheral equipment, operating software systems (Windows, Linux, Unix, MacOS, etc.), software such as assemblers, generators, subroutine libraries, compilers and vendor written application programs; programming languages such as C/C++, Java, .NET - VB, ASP, MVC, C#, PHP, Perl, Hadoop, Python, PowerShell or command languages for distributed and large scale computers and/or network and associated programming aids; Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Metropolitan and cloud networks, and IP Protocols; Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS); system optimization techniques and performance tuning; storage, backup and disaster recovery procedures, and other business resumption and data protection technologies; framework or detailed plan to prepare documentation, procedures, tests, corrections, and take other steps necessary for the planned implementation and modification of programs; methods to identify security exposures and provide mitigation controls as they apply to information and management information systems including software distribution and patch management in cyber security, software and threats; techniques and tools necessary to support internet, intranet, and cloud application environments; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Systems Administrator. For candidates who apply between October 4, 2024 and October 17, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024. For candidates who apply between March 7, 2025 and March 20, 2025, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025 AND MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are currently eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open Candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Systems Administrator multiple-choice test only once every 365 days.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://personnel.lacity.gov/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $124,486 to $146,494; $107,782 to $157,581; and $116,802 to $170,735 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $124,340 to $154,491; $134,070 to $166,559; and $148,248 to $184,182. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. A Systems Administrator evaluates, develops, maintains, implements, and modifies operating systems, hardware, middleware, software, storage, and networking in a business applications environment; performs hardware-software studies; designs and implements systems architecture; analyzes systems problems and optimizes systems performance; performs systems upgrades; follows Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and security best practices for incident, change and release management, and all aspects of network and server operations; provides technical assistance to other data processing personnel and user divisions or departments; may supervise and direct the work of employees engaged in such activities; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work force; and fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; and two (2) years of full-time paid systems implementation experience in either: 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, troubleshooting and securing enterprise level servers and networks; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities; or 3) preparing programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals and determining computer processing requirements, systems and/or programming flowcharts, code programs, and software solutions; or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Programmer Analyst; or Four years of full-time paid systems implementation experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Systems Analyst with experience in either 1) installing, configuring, maintaining, performance tuning, patching, and securing enterprise level servers; or 2) planning, configuring, and implementing enterprise systems and applications operating over large computing networks serving local and remote facilities. PROCESS NOTES Additional full-time paid experience as described above in Requirement No. 1 may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required bachelor's degree noted in Requirement No.1. One academic year is equivalent to 30 semester or 45 quarter units.Some positions may require a valid California driver's license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or course work. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. For such positions, only applicants possessing the specific professional certification(s) at the time of filing, may be considered. A copy of the Certificate of Completion must be submitted at the time of filing. The certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. AWS Certified Advanced Networking - SpecialtyAWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder - SpecialtyAWS Certified Big Data - Specialty AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Developer - Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty AWS Certified Security - Specialty AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate CCIE Data CenterCCIE SecurityCCIE WirelessCCNP Data CenterCCNP Routing and SwitchingCCNP WirelessCCNP SecurityCCSACCSECertification as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).Certification as a Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or as a Checkpoint Certified Security ExpertCertification as a CISCO Certified DevNet AssociateCertification as a CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or as a CISCO Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE).Certification as a Cisco Certified Security Professional or as a CISCO Certified Internetwork Expert in Security.Certification as a DNS/BIND AssociateCertification as a Global Information Assurance Certification (G9ac) Security Essentials (GSEC)Certification as a Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) on Windows server platform.Certification as an Oracle 9i/10g/11g or latest version or as an Oracle Database 10g/11g or latest version of Administrator Certified Master.Certification as CompTIA Security +Certified other Database Provider (such as Microsoft SQL) CCIE Routing and SwitchingCertified with other Linus/Unix Operating System Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)Certified with other Linux/Unit Operating SystemCertified with other Network Provider (such as Juniper.)CISCO Certified DevNet ProfessionalCisco Certified DevNet SpecialistCISSP ISC2Core InfrastructureData center Virtualization 2019 (VCP-DCV 2019); VMWare Certified Advanced Professional 6.5Data Center Virtualization; Cloud Management (VCAP-CMA) (VCP6.5-DCV); Network virtualization (VCP-NV)Financial Management Certified Implementation SpecialistIBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 for z/OSIBM Certified Deployment Professional Certification as a Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris Operating System.IBM Certified Infrastructure Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management v7.X VMWare certified ProfessionalIBM Certified System AdministratorIBM Certified System Administrator - DB2 for z/OSJava EnterpriseMicrosoft Certified : Azure Administrator AssociateOracle Certified ProfessionalOracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Master (OCM)Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Database 9i/10/11g Administrator Certified Associate (OCA)Oracle Database 9i/10/11g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Database Certified Associate (OCA)Oracle E-Business Suite 12Oracle Solaris11Oracle WebCenter Certified Implementation Specialist' Oracle Certified AssociateOracle WebLogic Server 11g/12c System AdministratorOracle WebLogic Server 12c AdministratorOracle WebLogic Server 12c Certified Implementation Specialist; Oracle Certified ProfessionalPeopleSoft 9.2 Financial Certified Implementation SpecialistPeopleSoft People Tools 8.5 Certified Implementation SpecialistRed Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)SAP Certified Technology Associate - System Administration (Max DB) with SAP NetWeaver 7.4VM Certified Advanced ProfessionalWebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V9.0 WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, October 4, 2024 to Thursday, October 17, 2024 From Friday, March 7, 2025 to Thursday, March 20, 2025 Additional filing periods may be added based on the City’s hiring needs. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the weighted multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . . . . . .100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Teamwork; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: capabilities, uses, characteristics, and limitations of servers - virtual, physical and cloud, computers and peripheral equipment, operating software systems (Windows, Linux, Unix, MacOS, etc.), software such as assemblers, generators, subroutine libraries, compilers and vendor written application programs; programming languages such as C/C++, Java, .NET - VB, ASP, MVC, C#, PHP, Perl, Hadoop, Python, PowerShell or command languages for distributed and large scale computers and/or network and associated programming aids; Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Metropolitan and cloud networks, and IP Protocols; Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS); system optimization techniques and performance tuning; storage, backup and disaster recovery procedures, and other business resumption and data protection technologies; framework or detailed plan to prepare documentation, procedures, tests, corrections, and take other steps necessary for the planned implementation and modification of programs; methods to identify security exposures and provide mitigation controls as they apply to information and management information systems including software distribution and patch management in cyber security, software and threats; techniques and tools necessary to support internet, intranet, and cloud application environments; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Systems Administrator. For candidates who apply between October 4, 2024 and October 17, 2024, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024. For candidates who apply between March 7, 2025 and March 20, 2025, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025 AND MONDAY, MAY 12, 2025. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are currently eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open Candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Systems Administrator multiple-choice test only once every 365 days.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://personnel.lacity.gov/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Advanced IT Leadership Opportunity Available Now! SALARY AND BENEFITS This position offers full benefits and a c ompetitive salary range of $125,070.40 - $179,129.60 Annually DOQ 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases in February 2025 & 2026** Bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5%, up to Step 16 The San Bernardino County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits. The Office of Assessor-Recorder-Clerk is seeking a professional Information Systems Administrator to direct and lead a large, experienced technical team. This position provides oversight and management of IT systems and applications, system upgrades and replacement projects, and associated change management. The incumbent will spearhead the enhancement of operations and seek to improve efficiencies of existing IT programs, infrastructure, policies, and procedures. This position will develop information technology (IT) strategic and tactical plans; assist department managers in developing technology strategies to achieve business goals; adhere to a customer friendly and helpful atmosphere that facilitates communication between County departments, business partners, and vendors; and develop technical staff to keep up with the changing technological environment. *Official Job Title: Departmental Information Systems Administrator. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Departmental Information Systems Administrator job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE!!! This is an Exempt position, receiving a specialized benefits offering. Click the image below to learn about our competitive perks! Click the links below for additional details: County Exempt Compensation Ordinance Traditional Benefits Option Modified Benefits Option CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C Driver's License and proof of automobile liability must be produced and maintained during the course of employment. County vehicles are available for use. Mileage reimbursement is available for use of personal vehicle. Environment: The incumbent will be required to perform site visits throughout San Bernardino County. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience as an information technology (IT) manager or IT project manager and three (3) years of full-scope supervisory experience over IT staff . Supervisory experience may be concurrent with the management experience. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent coursework in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Management, Computer Sciences, Business/Public Administration, or a closely related field of study. Desired Qualifications You might be the ideal candidate for this leadership role if you possess: Ability to develop and implement helpful processes and outreach to instruct employees on new and revised computer systems. History of successful implementation of IT system replacement projects. Proven ability to facilitate and communicate IT change management. Strong leadership skills with ample supervisory experience and team succession planning. Track record as a service-oriented leader with strong ability to communicate with non-technical staff. Knowledgeable in IT risk assessment and the development of security policies and protocol. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the recruitment is subject to close at any time without notice. Priority Application Review: Applications received by May 31, 2024 will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Advanced IT Leadership Opportunity Available Now! SALARY AND BENEFITS This position offers full benefits and a c ompetitive salary range of $125,070.40 - $179,129.60 Annually DOQ 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases in February 2025 & 2026** Bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5%, up to Step 16 The San Bernardino County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits. The Office of Assessor-Recorder-Clerk is seeking a professional Information Systems Administrator to direct and lead a large, experienced technical team. This position provides oversight and management of IT systems and applications, system upgrades and replacement projects, and associated change management. The incumbent will spearhead the enhancement of operations and seek to improve efficiencies of existing IT programs, infrastructure, policies, and procedures. This position will develop information technology (IT) strategic and tactical plans; assist department managers in developing technology strategies to achieve business goals; adhere to a customer friendly and helpful atmosphere that facilitates communication between County departments, business partners, and vendors; and develop technical staff to keep up with the changing technological environment. *Official Job Title: Departmental Information Systems Administrator. For a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, please refer to the Departmental Information Systems Administrator job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE!!! This is an Exempt position, receiving a specialized benefits offering. Click the image below to learn about our competitive perks! Click the links below for additional details: County Exempt Compensation Ordinance Traditional Benefits Option Modified Benefits Option CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C Driver's License and proof of automobile liability must be produced and maintained during the course of employment. County vehicles are available for use. Mileage reimbursement is available for use of personal vehicle. Environment: The incumbent will be required to perform site visits throughout San Bernardino County. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience as an information technology (IT) manager or IT project manager and three (3) years of full-scope supervisory experience over IT staff . Supervisory experience may be concurrent with the management experience. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent coursework in Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Management, Computer Sciences, Business/Public Administration, or a closely related field of study. Desired Qualifications You might be the ideal candidate for this leadership role if you possess: Ability to develop and implement helpful processes and outreach to instruct employees on new and revised computer systems. History of successful implementation of IT system replacement projects. Proven ability to facilitate and communicate IT change management. Strong leadership skills with ample supervisory experience and team succession planning. Track record as a service-oriented leader with strong ability to communicate with non-technical staff. Knowledgeable in IT risk assessment and the development of security policies and protocol. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the recruitment is subject to close at any time without notice. Priority Application Review: Applications received by May 31, 2024 will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y8073J FILING DATES: July 19, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of one of the smaller County hospitals in the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Leads the hospital's strategy to develop and implement EDIA initiatives, apply an equity lens to clinical operations, recruitment/hiring, professional development and training, and create a culture of collaboration to meet the organization's EDIA goals. Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of highly responsible administrative* or staff** experience: Two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II***, Staff Analyst, Health****, Supervising Administrative Assistant III***** or higher One year of the two years included experience in analyzing, evaluating, recommending and/or implementing program improvement initiatives in the areas of equity, inclusion, diversity, anti-racism, workforce, or community engagement. A Master's degree in Hospital Administration or a Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the non-specialized experience. In order to receive credit for the Master’s degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light:This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s degree or higher in Public Policy, Social Science, Education, Public Administration, Hospital Administration, Business Administration, Ethnic Studies, Human Services, Political Science, Law, or a closely related field, if not used to meet the Specialty Requirements. In order to receive credit for the Master’s degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. Highly responsible administrative* or staff**experience beyond the specialty requirements at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II***, Staff Analyst, Health****, Supervising Administrative Assistant III***** or higher , analyzing, evaluating, recommending and/or implementing program improvement initiatives in the areas of equity, inclusion, diversity, anti-racism, workforce, or community engagement. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Highly responsible administrative experience in the County of Los Angles is defined as: performs work in an administrative branch of an organizational unit. Work includes responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of an organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and/or general management. **Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter expert. *** Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : Assists in the administration of a hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs for 2 or more departments/units of a hospital. ****Experience at the level of Staff Analyst, Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding the use and deployment of resources and the implementation and refinement of operations and programs having department-wide impact. *****Experience at the level of Supervising Administrative Assistant III in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Plans and supervises the work of staff engaged in analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, systems and procedures, program, facilities acquisition, general management and personnel in a large department with 1000 or more employees having very complex programs. Out-Of-Class Experience: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection/Specialty Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y8073J FILING DATES: July 19, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of one of the smaller County hospitals in the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Leads the hospital's strategy to develop and implement EDIA initiatives, apply an equity lens to clinical operations, recruitment/hiring, professional development and training, and create a culture of collaboration to meet the organization's EDIA goals. Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of highly responsible administrative* or staff** experience: Two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II***, Staff Analyst, Health****, Supervising Administrative Assistant III***** or higher One year of the two years included experience in analyzing, evaluating, recommending and/or implementing program improvement initiatives in the areas of equity, inclusion, diversity, anti-racism, workforce, or community engagement. A Master's degree in Hospital Administration or a Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the non-specialized experience. In order to receive credit for the Master’s degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light:This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s degree or higher in Public Policy, Social Science, Education, Public Administration, Hospital Administration, Business Administration, Ethnic Studies, Human Services, Political Science, Law, or a closely related field, if not used to meet the Specialty Requirements. In order to receive credit for the Master’s degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or email it to ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. Highly responsible administrative* or staff**experience beyond the specialty requirements at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II***, Staff Analyst, Health****, Supervising Administrative Assistant III***** or higher , analyzing, evaluating, recommending and/or implementing program improvement initiatives in the areas of equity, inclusion, diversity, anti-racism, workforce, or community engagement. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Highly responsible administrative experience in the County of Los Angles is defined as: performs work in an administrative branch of an organizational unit. Work includes responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of an organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and/or general management. **Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter expert. *** Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator II in the County of Los Angeles is defined as : Assists in the administration of a hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs for 2 or more departments/units of a hospital. ****Experience at the level of Staff Analyst, Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding the use and deployment of resources and the implementation and refinement of operations and programs having department-wide impact. *****Experience at the level of Supervising Administrative Assistant III in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Plans and supervises the work of staff engaged in analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, systems and procedures, program, facilities acquisition, general management and personnel in a large department with 1000 or more employees having very complex programs. Out-Of-Class Experience: Los Angeles County employees attempting to meet the requirements via experience inconsistent with their official payroll title will be considered for this examination. Applicants claiming out-of-class experience to meet the requirements should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection/Specialty Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for Career Service positions in the following 6 months. Are you looking to leverage your IT skills and build long-term experience in Operational Technology (OT)? The Wastewater Treatment Division's (WTD) Systems Engineering team is hiring for an Engineer II - LAN Administrator! This role not only offers stability but also continuous growth potential, enabling you to acquire valuable skills in OT while making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. This is an exceptional opportunity to join our organization, which not only empowers continued learning but also values work/life balance, and works relentlessly to support thriving, resilient neighborhoods, and communities in the Puget Sound region. About The Role: This position plays a vital role in ensuring the secure and reliable operation of WTD's Industrial Control System (ICS) network and the business systems that operations and maintenance relies on. The primary mission of this position is to maintain the software, applications, and network infrastructure that the ICS relies on. This includes maintaining and troubleshooting workstations, installing security patches, organizing and managing server rooms, troubleshooting and resolving network issues, and other duties as assigned. About The Team: King County's Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) relies on the Systems Engineering team to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of its industrial control system (ICS). This is achieved by maintaining a robust network infrastructure consisting of a complex web of workstations, servers, routers, switches, databases, and other critical hardware and software. Through these efforts, the systems engineering team directly contributes to WTD's mission of protecting public health and the environment. By joining WTD's Operations Team as a Systems Engineer II , you will play a dynamic role in supporting our regional OT-based Industrial Control System (ICS) across multiple facilities, including three Wastewater Treatment plants. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Engineer II - LAN Administrator, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: System Administration: Maintain Windows servers and workstations, troubleshoot Windows server and workstation issues, install Windows patches, install and upgrade applications, create/update system configuration documentation, create/update change management documentation, manage Active Directory users and groups, troubleshoot application issues. Other duties as assigned. Network Administration: Troubleshoot and resolve network issues. Create and maintain accurate network drawings. Ensure consistency and organization of network infrastructure documentation and physical connectivity arrangements. Manage server room wiring, arrangement, and labeling. Other duties as assigned. Database Management: Configure and maintain SQL server databases, manage database backups, review logs, configure/update interfaces, develop/update reports. Cybersecurity: Monitor suite of cybersecurity applications and reports. Contribute to the update of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Disaster Recovery: Contribute to the development of disaster recovery (DR) plans, including backup strategies, periodic tests, recovery procedures. Prompt responsiveness to immediate issues as needed. Other duties as assigned. Application Support: Become familiar with the various applications and databases supported by WTD system engineers and provide support to end users on selected applications. Other duties as assigned. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Must Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a combination of education, certifications, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified job duties. Strong customer service orientation with a friendly and approachable demeanor, ensuring exceptional support and satisfaction for end users. Understanding of Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy management for user and computer account administration in a Windows environment. In-depth knowledge of networking principles and the ability to troubleshoot related issues. Proven track record with planning, deploying, and maintaining Microsoft Windows servers and workstations. Experience configuring and managing server hardware, including RAID array management. Demonstrated expertise supporting and maintaining client/server applications, including deployment, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Knowledge of virtualization technologies. Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Familiar with SQL Server database administration with knowledge of SQL for efficient query execution. Understanding of storage technologies, including NAS (Network Attached Storage) concepts, for efficient data storage and retrieval. Ability to develop clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation, to facilitate the effective understanding and utilization of systems, processes, and technologies. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Experience providing IT-based support for Operational Technology (OT)-based Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and related applications. Ability to generate reports using tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location: Onsite - Primarily assigned at West Point Treatment Plant 1400 Discovery Park Blvd. Seattle, WA 98199 and travel to other regional treatment plants as needed. Initial onboarding and training will be located at South Treatment Plant. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a flexible schedule. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by Teamsters L117. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We value diverse perspectives, life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials will not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your background that relates to the position (required). Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. There will be a written examination prior to interviews. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Angelia Remolana - anremolana@kingcounty.gov Discover More about DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement Closing Date/Time:
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
Summary This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for Career Service positions in the following 6 months. Are you looking to leverage your IT skills and build long-term experience in Operational Technology (OT)? The Wastewater Treatment Division's (WTD) Systems Engineering team is hiring for an Engineer II - LAN Administrator! This role not only offers stability but also continuous growth potential, enabling you to acquire valuable skills in OT while making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. This is an exceptional opportunity to join our organization, which not only empowers continued learning but also values work/life balance, and works relentlessly to support thriving, resilient neighborhoods, and communities in the Puget Sound region. About The Role: This position plays a vital role in ensuring the secure and reliable operation of WTD's Industrial Control System (ICS) network and the business systems that operations and maintenance relies on. The primary mission of this position is to maintain the software, applications, and network infrastructure that the ICS relies on. This includes maintaining and troubleshooting workstations, installing security patches, organizing and managing server rooms, troubleshooting and resolving network issues, and other duties as assigned. About The Team: King County's Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) relies on the Systems Engineering team to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of its industrial control system (ICS). This is achieved by maintaining a robust network infrastructure consisting of a complex web of workstations, servers, routers, switches, databases, and other critical hardware and software. Through these efforts, the systems engineering team directly contributes to WTD's mission of protecting public health and the environment. By joining WTD's Operations Team as a Systems Engineer II , you will play a dynamic role in supporting our regional OT-based Industrial Control System (ICS) across multiple facilities, including three Wastewater Treatment plants. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Engineer II - LAN Administrator, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: System Administration: Maintain Windows servers and workstations, troubleshoot Windows server and workstation issues, install Windows patches, install and upgrade applications, create/update system configuration documentation, create/update change management documentation, manage Active Directory users and groups, troubleshoot application issues. Other duties as assigned. Network Administration: Troubleshoot and resolve network issues. Create and maintain accurate network drawings. Ensure consistency and organization of network infrastructure documentation and physical connectivity arrangements. Manage server room wiring, arrangement, and labeling. Other duties as assigned. Database Management: Configure and maintain SQL server databases, manage database backups, review logs, configure/update interfaces, develop/update reports. Cybersecurity: Monitor suite of cybersecurity applications and reports. Contribute to the update of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Disaster Recovery: Contribute to the development of disaster recovery (DR) plans, including backup strategies, periodic tests, recovery procedures. Prompt responsiveness to immediate issues as needed. Other duties as assigned. Application Support: Become familiar with the various applications and databases supported by WTD system engineers and provide support to end users on selected applications. Other duties as assigned. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Must Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a combination of education, certifications, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the specified job duties. Strong customer service orientation with a friendly and approachable demeanor, ensuring exceptional support and satisfaction for end users. Understanding of Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy management for user and computer account administration in a Windows environment. In-depth knowledge of networking principles and the ability to troubleshoot related issues. Proven track record with planning, deploying, and maintaining Microsoft Windows servers and workstations. Experience configuring and managing server hardware, including RAID array management. Demonstrated expertise supporting and maintaining client/server applications, including deployment, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Knowledge of virtualization technologies. Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Familiar with SQL Server database administration with knowledge of SQL for efficient query execution. Understanding of storage technologies, including NAS (Network Attached Storage) concepts, for efficient data storage and retrieval. Ability to develop clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation, to facilitate the effective understanding and utilization of systems, processes, and technologies. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Experience providing IT-based support for Operational Technology (OT)-based Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and related applications. Ability to generate reports using tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location: Onsite - Primarily assigned at West Point Treatment Plant 1400 Discovery Park Blvd. Seattle, WA 98199 and travel to other regional treatment plants as needed. Initial onboarding and training will be located at South Treatment Plant. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a flexible schedule. This position is not covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by Teamsters L117. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We value diverse perspectives, life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials will not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter - Detailing your background that relates to the position (required). Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. There will be a written examination prior to interviews. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Angelia Remolana - anremolana@kingcounty.gov Discover More about DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement Closing Date/Time:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFG Annual Salary: $132,605.65 - $172,387.34 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 132,605.65 /annually - $154,425.92/ annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Senior Quality Manager or designee Current Assignment BART's Quality and Standards Department is looking for a Senior Quality Administrator to join our team! This classification is responsible for performing specialized, technical, or functional duties in support of the District’s QMS. Positions in this classification are fully competent and knowledgeable of design and construction principles necessary to surveil work for compliance with regulations and applicable quality standard. Additionally, incumbents will be responsible for collaborating with District stakeholders in the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of the District’s ISO 9001 principles. This classification is distinguished from the Quality Assurance Officer in that the Quality Assurance Officer monitors quality assurance aspects of maintenance activities, while the Senior Quality Administrator must possess the subject matter expertise necessary for monitoring and surveilling design and construction work performed under District projects. This position assist in developing quality assurance training and awareness modules, conducting outreach and making presentations regarding quality assurance activities, educating the engineering teams on the district quality program requirements and benefits. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing the right to work in the U. S.; Pre-employment processing will include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. This recruitment is seeking to fill one vacancy. Examples of Duties Maintains and updates required documentation and daily construction reports for the District’s QMS for assigned projects. Reviews contracts and specifications to ensure compliance with BART standards and requirements and ensures proper procedures and language are accurately documented. Conducts quality assurance audits and monitors all quality assurance aspects of maintenance and modification activities to ensure compliance with BART specifications and published procedures. Manage and oversee quality assurance related projects timeline, budget and progress. Review project plans, technical drawings, daily construction reports, requests for information and change notices for accuracy. Evaluates effectiveness of quality assurance programs and recommends improvements; Assists in the development and implementation of departmental procedures, documentation, process changes and improvements with all functional groups within the District to ensure ISO 9001 Certification is achieved. Works with Engineering and other division and department managers to coordinate provision of quality assurance support for their functions. Conducts project progress meeting with various BART departments, maintenance personnel, designers and contractors to assist in the resolution of conflicts and issues to ensure projects stay on schedule and budget. Conducts surveillance of design/construction work performed on electrical and mechanical systems and structures to ensure it is being done correctly in all District facilities and trackways. Supports deployment of ISO 9001-based quality system methods within the District, including development of appropriate departmental procedures, documentation, and interfaces. Conducts root cause analysis, tracks corrective action plans and monitors effectiveness of solutions in line with ISO 9001 principles. Gathers necessary data and information and performs complex data analysis for specialized quality reports and projects; prepares a variety of technical reports to quality managers. Provides support for various committees and/or interdepartmental quality improvement initiatives, including team-based activities. 12. Provides staff assistance to the Senior Quality Manager. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, construction management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional construction management, quality assurance, safety management or related project experience. Substitution Additional experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be able to obtain Certified Quality Auditor certification within one year of hire. Must be willing to work off-hour shifts, holidays and weekends throughout the District. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of design and construction, including contracts BART Facility Standards BART Quality Management System Related local, state and federal codes, laws and regulations Principles and practices of ISO 9001 standards for quality management Principles and practices of quality assurance auditing Methods and techniques of statistical and data analysis Methods and techniques for quality program development and evaluation Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation Current office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Skill in : Surveilling and assessing the work performed on design and construction projects for compliance with applicable standards Identifying pitfalls and the absence of critical information in construction contracts Defining and developing appropriate quality requirements for new equipment specifications Reading, understanding and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, project plans and work documents Interpreting, explaining and enforcing department policies and procedures Evaluating plans for opportunities to optimize processes Conducting research and gathering information Performing root cause analysis Preparing a variety of complex analytical and technical reports Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of duties Communicating effectively, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Operating office equipment, including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 8/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFG Annual Salary: $132,605.65 - $172,387.34 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 132,605.65 /annually - $154,425.92/ annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Senior Quality Manager or designee Current Assignment BART's Quality and Standards Department is looking for a Senior Quality Administrator to join our team! This classification is responsible for performing specialized, technical, or functional duties in support of the District’s QMS. Positions in this classification are fully competent and knowledgeable of design and construction principles necessary to surveil work for compliance with regulations and applicable quality standard. Additionally, incumbents will be responsible for collaborating with District stakeholders in the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of the District’s ISO 9001 principles. This classification is distinguished from the Quality Assurance Officer in that the Quality Assurance Officer monitors quality assurance aspects of maintenance activities, while the Senior Quality Administrator must possess the subject matter expertise necessary for monitoring and surveilling design and construction work performed under District projects. This position assist in developing quality assurance training and awareness modules, conducting outreach and making presentations regarding quality assurance activities, educating the engineering teams on the district quality program requirements and benefits. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing the right to work in the U. S.; Pre-employment processing will include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. This recruitment is seeking to fill one vacancy. Examples of Duties Maintains and updates required documentation and daily construction reports for the District’s QMS for assigned projects. Reviews contracts and specifications to ensure compliance with BART standards and requirements and ensures proper procedures and language are accurately documented. Conducts quality assurance audits and monitors all quality assurance aspects of maintenance and modification activities to ensure compliance with BART specifications and published procedures. Manage and oversee quality assurance related projects timeline, budget and progress. Review project plans, technical drawings, daily construction reports, requests for information and change notices for accuracy. Evaluates effectiveness of quality assurance programs and recommends improvements; Assists in the development and implementation of departmental procedures, documentation, process changes and improvements with all functional groups within the District to ensure ISO 9001 Certification is achieved. Works with Engineering and other division and department managers to coordinate provision of quality assurance support for their functions. Conducts project progress meeting with various BART departments, maintenance personnel, designers and contractors to assist in the resolution of conflicts and issues to ensure projects stay on schedule and budget. Conducts surveillance of design/construction work performed on electrical and mechanical systems and structures to ensure it is being done correctly in all District facilities and trackways. Supports deployment of ISO 9001-based quality system methods within the District, including development of appropriate departmental procedures, documentation, and interfaces. Conducts root cause analysis, tracks corrective action plans and monitors effectiveness of solutions in line with ISO 9001 principles. Gathers necessary data and information and performs complex data analysis for specialized quality reports and projects; prepares a variety of technical reports to quality managers. Provides support for various committees and/or interdepartmental quality improvement initiatives, including team-based activities. 12. Provides staff assistance to the Senior Quality Manager. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, construction management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional construction management, quality assurance, safety management or related project experience. Substitution Additional experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be able to obtain Certified Quality Auditor certification within one year of hire. Must be willing to work off-hour shifts, holidays and weekends throughout the District. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of design and construction, including contracts BART Facility Standards BART Quality Management System Related local, state and federal codes, laws and regulations Principles and practices of ISO 9001 standards for quality management Principles and practices of quality assurance auditing Methods and techniques of statistical and data analysis Methods and techniques for quality program development and evaluation Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation Current office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Skill in : Surveilling and assessing the work performed on design and construction projects for compliance with applicable standards Identifying pitfalls and the absence of critical information in construction contracts Defining and developing appropriate quality requirements for new equipment specifications Reading, understanding and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, project plans and work documents Interpreting, explaining and enforcing department policies and procedures Evaluating plans for opportunities to optimize processes Conducting research and gathering information Performing root cause analysis Preparing a variety of complex analytical and technical reports Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of duties Communicating effectively, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Operating office equipment, including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 8/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs the more advanced information technology (IT) technical and customer service functions in providing technical support to staff, faculty, administrators and students by diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, installing and maintaining computers and related hardware, software, mobile devices and peripherals in physical and virtual environments, including computer labs; serves as project manager for large-scale technology deployment and other similar projects; assists with network and operating system maintenance functions; may provide lead guidance and training to other IT Customer Support Technicians; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Receives, records, organizes, prioritizes and responds or assigns other technicians to respond to help desk tickets, incoming calls, end-user walk ins and emails regarding a wide range of computer-related hardware and software problems of varying degrees of technical difficulty; monitors the status of open help desk tickets and provides follow-up support until issues are resolved; documents the resolution of user support requests in the help desk application database. Takes responsibility for helpdesk configuration, operation and maintenance, and leads cross-functional teams to define and document helpdesk use cases, associated workflows, routing requirements, and service level agreements. Assists lower-level staff with escalated situations or more complex issues, leads cross-functional teams to define and develop end-user problem-resolution plans; tracks milestones and deliverables, responds to issues if necessary and provides feedback to management. Installs and configures desktop computers, mobile devices, VoIP devices, printers, scanners, readers and other peripheral equipment and runs tests to ensure proper equipment functioning; installs and configures network printers and performs printer troubleshooting and maintenance; performs hardware and software tests using diagnostic and testing equipment and communicates with vendors as needed to identify and resolve technical issues; may install and provide user support for Apple devices and related software .Configures and administers network server application software as assigned; installs and connects cables, IP cameras, wireless access points, WiFi, network cards and other network access components; works with network administrators in performing network switch configurations and troubleshoots problems at the switch level. Builds user computer image profiles including custom images and software updates; serves as project manager for and participates in deploying images for staff, administrators, faculty and computer labs; develops scripts to automate image deployment processes; plans, schedules, manages and completes computer lab replacement projects; may install complex software packages manually; tests and configures applications and new software functionalities to applicable servers and platforms including specialized systems to meet predefined departmental and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements ; configures virtual machines; verifies software license compliance; consults and works with Academic Technology Systems Specialist on student system-related issues. Provides end-user training in the proper use of hardware, software and computer-related equipment; helps ensure end users are aware of available technologies and how to obtain support for all information technology services; educates users on the importance of system security and methods for reporting spam and phishing on group access software and devices; identifies and escalates suspicious cases to other IT staff for urgent action and/or further investigation.Installs, configures, patches, upgrades and maintains computer operating systems and applications software as assigned while ensuring compliance with defined requirements and compatibility with the network before release to users; modifies software to satisfy user requirements; analyzes computer and software needs for future expansions. Assists a Network Administrator or Systems Administrator in creating folders, file shares and net work connections; performs Active Directory maintenance such as creating security groups, distri bution groups, user and computer accounts and applying rights and permissions to users; adds/deletes user permissions and VPN access rights; may assist with system administration including installing, configuring and troubleshooting operating systems, user accounts and applications; runs utilities to update and configure licensing servers. As assigned, administers the district’s help desk application; reviews help desk statistics and surveys, analyzes trends, identifies chronic problems, performs root-cause analysis prepares reports to managers; works with other customer support technicians, technical IT staff, vendors and managers to find solutions for reducing or eliminating issues.As assigned, provides Districtwide enterprise application support of print server and scanning software, web-based software, student systems such as Colleague, SQL reporting software and other specialized enterprise applications; creates new users and passwords and manages permissions; modifies data utilizing administrative rightsPerforms or participates in performing technology research on software requests received from users to evaluate integration issues, hardware infrastructure support requirements and ongoing maintenance needs; works with software vendors to perform initial product reviews and set up user demonstrations; prepares recommendations on software acquisitions.Prepares requests for the purchase of hardware and software to meet new and replacement needs; participates in maintaining detailed inventory records of hardware, software and computer-related equipment using District asset management systems; provides input and recommendations on hardware specifications required to meet the computing needs of end users; as assigned, obtains bids and cost quotes, and orders and receives of hardware, software and computer-related purchases; disposes of obsolete assets following established procedures; may function as lead for college hardware and software procurement and licensing compliance. Assists with forecasting and planning for the established cycle replacement or upgrading of desktop, laptop, printer and related technology assets; maintains proper hardware replacement planning information. Performs minor repairs and replaces parts on technology-related equipment; contacts computer manufacturers’ technical support representatives for in-depth triage of computer issues and software, equipment specifications, repairs and replacement parts; tracks, registers and ensures compliance of equipment warranties and licenses and maintains related documentation for departmental workflow and warranty claims as necessary; returns hardware under warranty to vendors for replacement. May provide input in selecting, training and providing day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to lower-level IT Customer Support Technicians; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; monitors workflow to ensure mandated deadlines are being met in an optimal manner; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behaviors.Creates and maintains a variety of documents including configuration information, installation procedures, standard user instructions, training materials and statistical or other reports. Trains, mentors and provides work shadowing opportunities to student workers and interns on computer technologies, hardware and software; trains and coaches student workers on proper methods for responding to help desk calls; oversees and reports on the performance of assigned work and projects such as assembling and testing computers, running software updates, conducting inventories and troubleshooting routine helpdesk calls following instructions. May deliver, install, set up, configure and demonstrate the operation of video-conferencing equipment for meetings and special events;Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May provide audio/visual support in classrooms and events; installs and replaces projector screens, large format monitors and ceiling mounts in classrooms, requiring the use of hand tools, ladders and safety practices when working with electricity; installs, configures and maintains portable units; runs and terminates network, audio and video cables; sets up microphones, sound mixers, loudspeaker stands, amplifiers, video recording equipment and various electrical cords, power strips and associated cables for special events; performs sound checks and video checks.Attends various meetings and may serve on committees and task forces.Utilizes online and other resources to keep current on rapidly changing technologies and trends in hardware and software troubleshooting, automation technologies and other changes that could improve IT end-user support for the District. Troubleshoots malware, ransomware and other viruses following established procedures.Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Extensive knowledge of multi-platform hardware, operating systems, software and peripherals. District or campus help desk software, functions, policies and procedures.Methods and procedures applicable to advanced problem resolution and technical support services for end users in the operation and use of computers, peripheral equipment and various network connections. Best practices, methods and equipment used in troubleshooting and determining the causes of system, computer, application and hardware problems and device errors and failures. Operational characteristics of various computer systems and operating environments used throughout the District or campus; operation and application of a wide variety of computer applications and network software. Automated image and software deployment technologies and processes.District processes and tools used to build and deploy computer system images.Tools, equipment and safety practices used in maintenance and repair of computers and peripheral equipment. General principles of design, development, implementation and operation of voice, video, storage and data networks. Best security practices to ensure protection against potential security threats such as viruses, malware, and spam. Effective customer service practices and etiquetteNew trends and developments in computer and network technology. Documentation procedures and recordkeeping and report preparation techniques. Research techniques, methods and procedures.Methods and practices of developing and providing user training.Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations [including OSHA rules and regulations if applicable]. Proper English usage including grammar, spelling and punctuation.Safety policies and work practices applicable to the work being performed. Skills and Abilities to: Organize, prioritize and respond to user support requests in a high-volume work-ticket environment.Obtain accurate and complete information from end users, in person and by telephone, to identify their needs and problems and develop responses and solutions. Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve complex and ambiguous computer hardware, software and network connectivity problems and failures. Utilize diagnostic test procedures and equipment. Provide prompt and appropriate technical support service to information system end users. Maintain accurate inventory of computer hardware and software components.Write instructions in a manner that can be understood by end users with different levels of computer literacy. Prepare clear, concise and accurate systems documentation and reports of work performed. Analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt effective courses of action in accordance with established policies and procedures.Set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility.Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures.Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices.Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE An associate degree in computer information systems, computer science, information technology, computer engineering or a closely related field, and at least four years of progressively responsible experience in providing customer support services to computer end users in a local area network (LAN) environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in an information systems environment similar in size and complexity to that of the District is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch ascend and descend ladders and stairs; must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, administrators, faculty, staff, and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. Some work requires using ladders and stairs. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your transcripts (including when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a competency assessment (40% weight) and an oral interview assessment (60% weight). Of those achieving a passing score on the competency assessment, only the highest-scoring candidates, plus ties, will be invited to the oral interview assessment. The passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. INITIAL ASSESSMENT TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT: August 6, 2024 ORAL ASSESSMENT: August 15, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. Unless otherwise indicated, the eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies for at least six months . T he current vacancy is at Madera Community Colleg e and Fresno City College . PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 10, 2024
Full Time
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs the more advanced information technology (IT) technical and customer service functions in providing technical support to staff, faculty, administrators and students by diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, installing and maintaining computers and related hardware, software, mobile devices and peripherals in physical and virtual environments, including computer labs; serves as project manager for large-scale technology deployment and other similar projects; assists with network and operating system maintenance functions; may provide lead guidance and training to other IT Customer Support Technicians; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Receives, records, organizes, prioritizes and responds or assigns other technicians to respond to help desk tickets, incoming calls, end-user walk ins and emails regarding a wide range of computer-related hardware and software problems of varying degrees of technical difficulty; monitors the status of open help desk tickets and provides follow-up support until issues are resolved; documents the resolution of user support requests in the help desk application database. Takes responsibility for helpdesk configuration, operation and maintenance, and leads cross-functional teams to define and document helpdesk use cases, associated workflows, routing requirements, and service level agreements. Assists lower-level staff with escalated situations or more complex issues, leads cross-functional teams to define and develop end-user problem-resolution plans; tracks milestones and deliverables, responds to issues if necessary and provides feedback to management. Installs and configures desktop computers, mobile devices, VoIP devices, printers, scanners, readers and other peripheral equipment and runs tests to ensure proper equipment functioning; installs and configures network printers and performs printer troubleshooting and maintenance; performs hardware and software tests using diagnostic and testing equipment and communicates with vendors as needed to identify and resolve technical issues; may install and provide user support for Apple devices and related software .Configures and administers network server application software as assigned; installs and connects cables, IP cameras, wireless access points, WiFi, network cards and other network access components; works with network administrators in performing network switch configurations and troubleshoots problems at the switch level. Builds user computer image profiles including custom images and software updates; serves as project manager for and participates in deploying images for staff, administrators, faculty and computer labs; develops scripts to automate image deployment processes; plans, schedules, manages and completes computer lab replacement projects; may install complex software packages manually; tests and configures applications and new software functionalities to applicable servers and platforms including specialized systems to meet predefined departmental and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements ; configures virtual machines; verifies software license compliance; consults and works with Academic Technology Systems Specialist on student system-related issues. Provides end-user training in the proper use of hardware, software and computer-related equipment; helps ensure end users are aware of available technologies and how to obtain support for all information technology services; educates users on the importance of system security and methods for reporting spam and phishing on group access software and devices; identifies and escalates suspicious cases to other IT staff for urgent action and/or further investigation.Installs, configures, patches, upgrades and maintains computer operating systems and applications software as assigned while ensuring compliance with defined requirements and compatibility with the network before release to users; modifies software to satisfy user requirements; analyzes computer and software needs for future expansions. Assists a Network Administrator or Systems Administrator in creating folders, file shares and net work connections; performs Active Directory maintenance such as creating security groups, distri bution groups, user and computer accounts and applying rights and permissions to users; adds/deletes user permissions and VPN access rights; may assist with system administration including installing, configuring and troubleshooting operating systems, user accounts and applications; runs utilities to update and configure licensing servers. As assigned, administers the district’s help desk application; reviews help desk statistics and surveys, analyzes trends, identifies chronic problems, performs root-cause analysis prepares reports to managers; works with other customer support technicians, technical IT staff, vendors and managers to find solutions for reducing or eliminating issues.As assigned, provides Districtwide enterprise application support of print server and scanning software, web-based software, student systems such as Colleague, SQL reporting software and other specialized enterprise applications; creates new users and passwords and manages permissions; modifies data utilizing administrative rightsPerforms or participates in performing technology research on software requests received from users to evaluate integration issues, hardware infrastructure support requirements and ongoing maintenance needs; works with software vendors to perform initial product reviews and set up user demonstrations; prepares recommendations on software acquisitions.Prepares requests for the purchase of hardware and software to meet new and replacement needs; participates in maintaining detailed inventory records of hardware, software and computer-related equipment using District asset management systems; provides input and recommendations on hardware specifications required to meet the computing needs of end users; as assigned, obtains bids and cost quotes, and orders and receives of hardware, software and computer-related purchases; disposes of obsolete assets following established procedures; may function as lead for college hardware and software procurement and licensing compliance. Assists with forecasting and planning for the established cycle replacement or upgrading of desktop, laptop, printer and related technology assets; maintains proper hardware replacement planning information. Performs minor repairs and replaces parts on technology-related equipment; contacts computer manufacturers’ technical support representatives for in-depth triage of computer issues and software, equipment specifications, repairs and replacement parts; tracks, registers and ensures compliance of equipment warranties and licenses and maintains related documentation for departmental workflow and warranty claims as necessary; returns hardware under warranty to vendors for replacement. May provide input in selecting, training and providing day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to lower-level IT Customer Support Technicians; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; monitors workflow to ensure mandated deadlines are being met in an optimal manner; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behaviors.Creates and maintains a variety of documents including configuration information, installation procedures, standard user instructions, training materials and statistical or other reports. Trains, mentors and provides work shadowing opportunities to student workers and interns on computer technologies, hardware and software; trains and coaches student workers on proper methods for responding to help desk calls; oversees and reports on the performance of assigned work and projects such as assembling and testing computers, running software updates, conducting inventories and troubleshooting routine helpdesk calls following instructions. May deliver, install, set up, configure and demonstrate the operation of video-conferencing equipment for meetings and special events;Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES May provide audio/visual support in classrooms and events; installs and replaces projector screens, large format monitors and ceiling mounts in classrooms, requiring the use of hand tools, ladders and safety practices when working with electricity; installs, configures and maintains portable units; runs and terminates network, audio and video cables; sets up microphones, sound mixers, loudspeaker stands, amplifiers, video recording equipment and various electrical cords, power strips and associated cables for special events; performs sound checks and video checks.Attends various meetings and may serve on committees and task forces.Utilizes online and other resources to keep current on rapidly changing technologies and trends in hardware and software troubleshooting, automation technologies and other changes that could improve IT end-user support for the District. Troubleshoots malware, ransomware and other viruses following established procedures.Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Extensive knowledge of multi-platform hardware, operating systems, software and peripherals. District or campus help desk software, functions, policies and procedures.Methods and procedures applicable to advanced problem resolution and technical support services for end users in the operation and use of computers, peripheral equipment and various network connections. Best practices, methods and equipment used in troubleshooting and determining the causes of system, computer, application and hardware problems and device errors and failures. Operational characteristics of various computer systems and operating environments used throughout the District or campus; operation and application of a wide variety of computer applications and network software. Automated image and software deployment technologies and processes.District processes and tools used to build and deploy computer system images.Tools, equipment and safety practices used in maintenance and repair of computers and peripheral equipment. General principles of design, development, implementation and operation of voice, video, storage and data networks. Best security practices to ensure protection against potential security threats such as viruses, malware, and spam. Effective customer service practices and etiquetteNew trends and developments in computer and network technology. Documentation procedures and recordkeeping and report preparation techniques. Research techniques, methods and procedures.Methods and practices of developing and providing user training.Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations [including OSHA rules and regulations if applicable]. Proper English usage including grammar, spelling and punctuation.Safety policies and work practices applicable to the work being performed. Skills and Abilities to: Organize, prioritize and respond to user support requests in a high-volume work-ticket environment.Obtain accurate and complete information from end users, in person and by telephone, to identify their needs and problems and develop responses and solutions. Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve complex and ambiguous computer hardware, software and network connectivity problems and failures. Utilize diagnostic test procedures and equipment. Provide prompt and appropriate technical support service to information system end users. Maintain accurate inventory of computer hardware and software components.Write instructions in a manner that can be understood by end users with different levels of computer literacy. Prepare clear, concise and accurate systems documentation and reports of work performed. Analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend or adopt effective courses of action in accordance with established policies and procedures.Set priorities and exercise sound judgment within areas of responsibility.Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures.Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices.Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE An associate degree in computer information systems, computer science, information technology, computer engineering or a closely related field, and at least four years of progressively responsible experience in providing customer support services to computer end users in a local area network (LAN) environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in an information systems environment similar in size and complexity to that of the District is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch ascend and descend ladders and stairs; must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with District managers, administrators, faculty, staff, and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. Some work requires using ladders and stairs. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your transcripts (including when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a competency assessment (40% weight) and an oral interview assessment (60% weight). Of those achieving a passing score on the competency assessment, only the highest-scoring candidates, plus ties, will be invited to the oral interview assessment. The passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. INITIAL ASSESSMENT TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT: August 6, 2024 ORAL ASSESSMENT: August 15, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. Unless otherwise indicated, the eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies for at least six months . T he current vacancy is at Madera Community Colleg e and Fresno City College . PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description This recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at anytime. The City of Fresno is looking for an individual to take over the administration of their broadband program. The Project Liaison/Program Administrator will work with local carriers, community-based organizations, other agencies (The State, County, neighboring Cities, etc.) and other City Departments on 5G technology, broadband, digital divide, and broadband offerings for the community. The City is seeking to continue the implementation of 5G with carriers as well as addressing the digital divide (unserved and underserved residents) within the City. The ideal candidate will need to have a good knowledgebase of broadband technologies including fiber, wireless and networking. Understanding of planning, permitting and construction surrounding broadband is advantageous. Knowing the City of Fresno's coverage, unserved/underserved areas as well as understanding offerings (carrier plans, opportunities, etc.) within the City is a plus, or showing an aptitude to acquire the skillset would be desirable. Understanding the grant application and grant administration process is beneficial. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and take the lead on the City's broadband stance and may act as a liaison between the City's Information Services Department and other entities. One vacancy currently exists in the Information Services Department. The Project Liaison/Program Administrator classification serves as a facilitator and liaison to all stakeholders in providing updates on key City projects and program initiative schedules and timelines. Reporting to the Director or designee, this classification works closely with department management staff in ensuring quality assurance and quality control on project and program schedules and timelines and communicating status updates to stakeholders including Council District offices, community organizations and the public. The incumbent exercises supervision and/or serves as staff lead over professional, paraprofessional, technical and administrative support staff as assigned. The ideal candidate would possess strong leadership and management skills, have skills in project management, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead collaborative work projects involving multiple departments within the organization. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 2 Classification : Management Confidential - Unrepresented HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue (15.5) hour per month of Annual Leave, with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements The ideal candidate will possess the following: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. Experience: Four (4) years of professional experience in media communications, public relations, project management, planning and development, housing, public works programs or a related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. IF QUALIFYING WITH A DEGREE OR ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY CREDITS, PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF THE DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPTS TO YOUR APPLICANT PROFILE. APPLICATIONS LACKING THIS DOCUMENTATION MAY BE REJECTED. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license may be required at the time of appointment. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. Depending upon assignment, some positions may require one or more licenses or certifications. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION 1. Your document must be scanned and saved to your computer or thumb drive (save as Degree or Transcripts). 2. Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > Job Postings > Select Job> Enter Applicant Login Information> choose My Career Tools (located at the top of the page). 3. Choose Cover Letters and Attachments. 4. Select Add Attachments. 5. For Attachment Type: choose Reference Attachment, then select Add Attachment link 6. Select the Browse button; you will then be able to attach the saved Degree from your computer. Select Upload. 7. Click Save and Return. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, the completed applications will be reviewed, and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 09/05/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description This recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at anytime. The City of Fresno is looking for an individual to take over the administration of their broadband program. The Project Liaison/Program Administrator will work with local carriers, community-based organizations, other agencies (The State, County, neighboring Cities, etc.) and other City Departments on 5G technology, broadband, digital divide, and broadband offerings for the community. The City is seeking to continue the implementation of 5G with carriers as well as addressing the digital divide (unserved and underserved residents) within the City. The ideal candidate will need to have a good knowledgebase of broadband technologies including fiber, wireless and networking. Understanding of planning, permitting and construction surrounding broadband is advantageous. Knowing the City of Fresno's coverage, unserved/underserved areas as well as understanding offerings (carrier plans, opportunities, etc.) within the City is a plus, or showing an aptitude to acquire the skillset would be desirable. Understanding the grant application and grant administration process is beneficial. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and take the lead on the City's broadband stance and may act as a liaison between the City's Information Services Department and other entities. One vacancy currently exists in the Information Services Department. The Project Liaison/Program Administrator classification serves as a facilitator and liaison to all stakeholders in providing updates on key City projects and program initiative schedules and timelines. Reporting to the Director or designee, this classification works closely with department management staff in ensuring quality assurance and quality control on project and program schedules and timelines and communicating status updates to stakeholders including Council District offices, community organizations and the public. The incumbent exercises supervision and/or serves as staff lead over professional, paraprofessional, technical and administrative support staff as assigned. The ideal candidate would possess strong leadership and management skills, have skills in project management, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead collaborative work projects involving multiple departments within the organization. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 2 Classification : Management Confidential - Unrepresented HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue (15.5) hour per month of Annual Leave, with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements The ideal candidate will possess the following: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. Experience: Four (4) years of professional experience in media communications, public relations, project management, planning and development, housing, public works programs or a related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. IF QUALIFYING WITH A DEGREE OR ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY CREDITS, PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF THE DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPTS TO YOUR APPLICANT PROFILE. APPLICATIONS LACKING THIS DOCUMENTATION MAY BE REJECTED. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license may be required at the time of appointment. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. Depending upon assignment, some positions may require one or more licenses or certifications. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION 1. Your document must be scanned and saved to your computer or thumb drive (save as Degree or Transcripts). 2. Go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > Job Postings > Select Job> Enter Applicant Login Information> choose My Career Tools (located at the top of the page). 3. Choose Cover Letters and Attachments. 4. Select Add Attachments. 5. For Attachment Type: choose Reference Attachment, then select Add Attachment link 6. Select the Browse button; you will then be able to attach the saved Degree from your computer. Select Upload. 7. Click Save and Return. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, the completed applications will be reviewed, and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 09/05/2024
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. For positions requiring a nursing license there is an additional 7.5% differential added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/1/24, 6/7/24, 9/6/24, 12/6/24 Under direction, performs management, administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health or mental health programs and services including, but not limited to, staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and program service coordination; and performs related duties as assigned. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements are welcome to apply. At this time there are immediate vacancies for which various licensure is required. If you possess licensure in one or more of the fields directly below and meet the other minimum requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The current recruitment includes, but is not limited to, the following positions: Public Administrator-Guardian-Conservator Program Manager *Psychiatrist *Psychologist *Licensed Clinical Social Worker *Marriage, Family and Child Counselor *Registered Nurse *Public Health Nurse One vacancy requires both a Registered Nurse and a Public Health Nurse license. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and mental health programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluations Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiations and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the County Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for this class as described. Typical ways include: Possession of a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in a field relevant to the health or mental health program to which assigned; some positions in mental health may require a master's degree as specified in Special Requirements. And Three years of experience managing, coordinating and/or supervising health or mental health services relevant to the specialty option (Health or Mental Health) needed for program area to which assigned, and comparable to the duties of Senior Health Program Coordinator, Health Program Coordinator, or the Mental Health Program Coordinator. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it 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. Special Requirements Failure to obtain and/or maintain required licenses may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rules. 1. a) Some positions in this class involve responsibility for management and supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist; Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Registered Nurse; or Public Health Nurse. b) The Director of Public Health Nursing is responsible for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program. The incumbent appointed to this position must, by State law, possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and meet the current State requirements for a Director of Public Health Nursing (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). c) The Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator must possess and maintain an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. 2. Persons appointed to positions in this class may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. 3. Psychiatric health facilities such as the County's Mental Health Center are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Mental Health; such regulations include staffing and personnel standards which may apply to some positions in this class and may supersede the above Minimum Qualifications. 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 Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. For positions requiring a nursing license there is an additional 7.5% differential added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/1/24, 6/7/24, 9/6/24, 12/6/24 Under direction, performs management, administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health or mental health programs and services including, but not limited to, staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and program service coordination; and performs related duties as assigned. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements are welcome to apply. At this time there are immediate vacancies for which various licensure is required. If you possess licensure in one or more of the fields directly below and meet the other minimum requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The current recruitment includes, but is not limited to, the following positions: Public Administrator-Guardian-Conservator Program Manager *Psychiatrist *Psychologist *Licensed Clinical Social Worker *Marriage, Family and Child Counselor *Registered Nurse *Public Health Nurse One vacancy requires both a Registered Nurse and a Public Health Nurse license. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and mental health programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluations Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiations and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the County Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for this class as described. Typical ways include: Possession of a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in a field relevant to the health or mental health program to which assigned; some positions in mental health may require a master's degree as specified in Special Requirements. And Three years of experience managing, coordinating and/or supervising health or mental health services relevant to the specialty option (Health or Mental Health) needed for program area to which assigned, and comparable to the duties of Senior Health Program Coordinator, Health Program Coordinator, or the Mental Health Program Coordinator. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it 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. Special Requirements Failure to obtain and/or maintain required licenses may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rules. 1. a) Some positions in this class involve responsibility for management and supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist; Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Registered Nurse; or Public Health Nurse. b) The Director of Public Health Nursing is responsible for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program. The incumbent appointed to this position must, by State law, possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and meet the current State requirements for a Director of Public Health Nursing (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). c) The Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator must possess and maintain an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. 2. Persons appointed to positions in this class may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. 3. Psychiatric health facilities such as the County's Mental Health Center are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Mental Health; such regulations include staffing and personnel standards which may apply to some positions in this class and may supersede the above Minimum Qualifications. 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 Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 965087583 JOE LOMBARDO STATE OF NEVADA J.J. GOICOECHEA, DVM Governor Director Las Vegas Office: Elko Office: 2300 East St. Louis Ave. 4780 East Idaho Street Las Vegas, NV 89104-4211 Elko, NV 89801-4672 (702) 668-4590 (775) 753-1360 Fax (702) 668-4567 Fax (775) 738-2639 NDA Rev. 03-2019 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 405 South 21st Street Sparks, Nevada 89431-5557 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 Website: http://www.agri.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted May 6, 2024 DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR DIVISION OF PLANT HEALTH AND COMPLIANCE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The mission of the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) is to preserve, protect and promote Nevada agriculture. The NDA has five divisions - Administrative Services, Animal Industry, Measurement Standards, Food and Nutrition, and Plant Health and Compliance, with a $288 million annual budget. The NDA's 225 dedicated employees provide regulatory and administrative work to support the agriculture and food manufacturing industries, protect public and environmental health and worker safety, provide oversight for the United States Department of Agriculture's school and community nutrition programs, as well as partner with food security organizations for food distribution. The NDA has offices in Sparks, Las Vegas, and Elko. THE POSITION: This position serves under the direction of the Plant Health and Compliance Division Administrator and is responsible for assisting in the management of the Division of Plant Health and Compliance operations. The Division of Plant Health and Compliance programs include: plant pathology, entomology, pesticide compliance, chemistry, noxious weeds, and crops. The duties include, but are not limited to, all division personnel related tasks; aiding in regulatory program oversight; fiscal management; human resources; division progress tracking and updates; testing, inspection, licensing, certification, and service programs; and supervision and direction of staff performing regulatory, testing, inspection, enforcement, evaluation, and certification responsibilities statewide. The incumbent will also be engaged in policy development, ensuring compliance with state and federal statutes, and working with representatives from local, state and federal government agencies, community organizations, businesses and the public. Program coordination at the federal level to include USDA APHIS SITC (Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance), USDA AMS COOL (Country of Origin Labeling), USDA APHIS Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey grants, and Pest Detection and exclusion Farm Bill projects will also be required. This position is the highest management position under the Administrator for the Division of Plant Health and Compliance, overseeing the Division at the Sparks headquarters office. It will have responsibility for working collaboratively with other department management and staff, representatives of other state agencies, federal and local jurisdictions, vendors, industry representatives and others in the community to coordinate program activities, provide and obtain information, and resolve problems. The successful candidate for this position must have proven communication, interpersonal and management skills, and the ability to work with a diverse employee base. LOCATION: This position is located in Sparks, Nevada, and travel will be required across the state to engage with industry stakeholders and attend meetings plus make visits to Elko and Las Vegas NDA offices. Sparks/Reno is located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, is home to a university, community college, and offers a thriving arts scene, big-name entertainment, and a wide variety of recreational activities. Lake Tahoe, historic Virginia City, and the state capitol, Carson City are all within a half-hour drive. The climate is seasonal; summers are warm and dry with cool evenings; winters are cold and dry with moderate snowfall. Low taxes and no state income tax. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $111,773 plus benefits. The salary range reflects retirement through the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (NVPERS), with contributions by both the employee/employer paid contribution plan. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; twelve paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Department of Administration's Division of Human Resource Management, the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program, and NVPERS. TO QUALIFY: Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in one of the agricultural sciences or directly related field and at least five years of experience in the regulatory oversight or management of agriculture. Experience in production agriculture, animal science, biology, natural resource management, range management, supervision of personnel, familiarity and experience in state administrative, legislative, and budgeting procedures is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above and deemed acceptable by the Director will be considered. Successful candidates will demonstrate the following: • Ability to collaborate and lead through example, self-awareness, motivation, empathy, and social and interpersonal skills. • Knowledge and application of current management trends and principles. • Ability to direct multiple programs involving multi-disciplinary staff. • Effective communication of ideas and principles through public speaking and concise written documents. • Application of a code of ethics in the business environment. • Ability to form and maintain positive working relationships with employees, industry, local government, state and federal organizations. • Knowledge of agriculture and plant industry related industries and their economic importance. • Knowledge and application of fiscal and human resource policy. • Ability to review and streamline processes and make changes for efficiency and paperless work. • Ability to solve problems and address and resolve conflict, and • Knowledge of legislative processes. LICENSE: Requires a valid Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment or obtained within 30 days of appointment. APPLICATION SUBMITTALS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED: All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. To be considered, all submittals shall include a cover letter, response to the below Additional Requirements' questions, a resume/curriculum vitae, and the name, email address, and telephone number for three professional references and their connection to you, e.g., former supervisor, co- worker, etc. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a background investigation and fingerprinting at their own expense. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Please respond to the following questions in a clear and concise manner. Read the questions carefully and respond in detail, including timeframes, size of budgets and/or teams, funding types, references to specific regulations or statutes when applicable, and level of responsibility in each position as it relates to experience in the question. 1. Describe your experience with agriculture industry regulations. 2. Describe your experience and strengths relative to resource management, both human and equipment. 3. Describe your experience with bringing individuals together to arrive at a consensus. 4. Describe your experience in fiscal management, including developing and managing a budget. 5. Describe your supervisory experience in leading a team, including number and types of positions supervised. 6. Describe your experience with developing presentations, reports, etc., for diverse groups and needs. SELECTION PROCESS: Submissions will be reviewed to determine those with the most appropriate qualifications. Those individuals will be invited for an interview. Initial interviews will be in-person with virtual options at the discretion of the Director. Subsequent interviews will be in person at the Sparks, Nevada, headquarters at the applicant's expense. Final selection will be made by the NDA hiring panel and Director. SUBMIT APPLICATIONS/DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Meghan Brown, Administrator Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Health and Compliance 4780 Idaho St. Elko, Nevada, 89801 m.brown@agri.nv.gov PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN YOUR EMAIL SUBJECT LINE: Last Name/Division of Plant Health and Compliance Deputy Administrator/How you heard about this position. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 965087583 JOE LOMBARDO STATE OF NEVADA J.J. GOICOECHEA, DVM Governor Director Las Vegas Office: Elko Office: 2300 East St. Louis Ave. 4780 East Idaho Street Las Vegas, NV 89104-4211 Elko, NV 89801-4672 (702) 668-4590 (775) 753-1360 Fax (702) 668-4567 Fax (775) 738-2639 NDA Rev. 03-2019 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 405 South 21st Street Sparks, Nevada 89431-5557 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 Website: http://www.agri.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted May 6, 2024 DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR DIVISION OF PLANT HEALTH AND COMPLIANCE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The mission of the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) is to preserve, protect and promote Nevada agriculture. The NDA has five divisions - Administrative Services, Animal Industry, Measurement Standards, Food and Nutrition, and Plant Health and Compliance, with a $288 million annual budget. The NDA's 225 dedicated employees provide regulatory and administrative work to support the agriculture and food manufacturing industries, protect public and environmental health and worker safety, provide oversight for the United States Department of Agriculture's school and community nutrition programs, as well as partner with food security organizations for food distribution. The NDA has offices in Sparks, Las Vegas, and Elko. THE POSITION: This position serves under the direction of the Plant Health and Compliance Division Administrator and is responsible for assisting in the management of the Division of Plant Health and Compliance operations. The Division of Plant Health and Compliance programs include: plant pathology, entomology, pesticide compliance, chemistry, noxious weeds, and crops. The duties include, but are not limited to, all division personnel related tasks; aiding in regulatory program oversight; fiscal management; human resources; division progress tracking and updates; testing, inspection, licensing, certification, and service programs; and supervision and direction of staff performing regulatory, testing, inspection, enforcement, evaluation, and certification responsibilities statewide. The incumbent will also be engaged in policy development, ensuring compliance with state and federal statutes, and working with representatives from local, state and federal government agencies, community organizations, businesses and the public. Program coordination at the federal level to include USDA APHIS SITC (Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance), USDA AMS COOL (Country of Origin Labeling), USDA APHIS Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey grants, and Pest Detection and exclusion Farm Bill projects will also be required. This position is the highest management position under the Administrator for the Division of Plant Health and Compliance, overseeing the Division at the Sparks headquarters office. It will have responsibility for working collaboratively with other department management and staff, representatives of other state agencies, federal and local jurisdictions, vendors, industry representatives and others in the community to coordinate program activities, provide and obtain information, and resolve problems. The successful candidate for this position must have proven communication, interpersonal and management skills, and the ability to work with a diverse employee base. LOCATION: This position is located in Sparks, Nevada, and travel will be required across the state to engage with industry stakeholders and attend meetings plus make visits to Elko and Las Vegas NDA offices. Sparks/Reno is located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, is home to a university, community college, and offers a thriving arts scene, big-name entertainment, and a wide variety of recreational activities. Lake Tahoe, historic Virginia City, and the state capitol, Carson City are all within a half-hour drive. The climate is seasonal; summers are warm and dry with cool evenings; winters are cold and dry with moderate snowfall. Low taxes and no state income tax. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $111,773 plus benefits. The salary range reflects retirement through the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (NVPERS), with contributions by both the employee/employer paid contribution plan. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; twelve paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Department of Administration's Division of Human Resource Management, the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program, and NVPERS. TO QUALIFY: Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in one of the agricultural sciences or directly related field and at least five years of experience in the regulatory oversight or management of agriculture. Experience in production agriculture, animal science, biology, natural resource management, range management, supervision of personnel, familiarity and experience in state administrative, legislative, and budgeting procedures is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above and deemed acceptable by the Director will be considered. Successful candidates will demonstrate the following: • Ability to collaborate and lead through example, self-awareness, motivation, empathy, and social and interpersonal skills. • Knowledge and application of current management trends and principles. • Ability to direct multiple programs involving multi-disciplinary staff. • Effective communication of ideas and principles through public speaking and concise written documents. • Application of a code of ethics in the business environment. • Ability to form and maintain positive working relationships with employees, industry, local government, state and federal organizations. • Knowledge of agriculture and plant industry related industries and their economic importance. • Knowledge and application of fiscal and human resource policy. • Ability to review and streamline processes and make changes for efficiency and paperless work. • Ability to solve problems and address and resolve conflict, and • Knowledge of legislative processes. LICENSE: Requires a valid Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment or obtained within 30 days of appointment. APPLICATION SUBMITTALS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED: All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. To be considered, all submittals shall include a cover letter, response to the below Additional Requirements' questions, a resume/curriculum vitae, and the name, email address, and telephone number for three professional references and their connection to you, e.g., former supervisor, co- worker, etc. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a background investigation and fingerprinting at their own expense. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Please respond to the following questions in a clear and concise manner. Read the questions carefully and respond in detail, including timeframes, size of budgets and/or teams, funding types, references to specific regulations or statutes when applicable, and level of responsibility in each position as it relates to experience in the question. 1. Describe your experience with agriculture industry regulations. 2. Describe your experience and strengths relative to resource management, both human and equipment. 3. Describe your experience with bringing individuals together to arrive at a consensus. 4. Describe your experience in fiscal management, including developing and managing a budget. 5. Describe your supervisory experience in leading a team, including number and types of positions supervised. 6. Describe your experience with developing presentations, reports, etc., for diverse groups and needs. SELECTION PROCESS: Submissions will be reviewed to determine those with the most appropriate qualifications. Those individuals will be invited for an interview. Initial interviews will be in-person with virtual options at the discretion of the Director. Subsequent interviews will be in person at the Sparks, Nevada, headquarters at the applicant's expense. Final selection will be made by the NDA hiring panel and Director. SUBMIT APPLICATIONS/DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Meghan Brown, Administrator Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Health and Compliance 4780 Idaho St. Elko, Nevada, 89801 m.brown@agri.nv.gov PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN YOUR EMAIL SUBJECT LINE: Last Name/Division of Plant Health and Compliance Deputy Administrator/How you heard about this position. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $37.90 - $44.60 per hour, DOE. The County Attorney's Office is seeking a Civil Deputy Attorney for Community Care & Public Administrator to join their team. This position provides legal service to the Missoula County community in the form of intervening in mental health crises through the involuntary commitment process, files petitions on behalf of the developmentally disabled and for emergency guardianships when necessary. This role serves as the designated Public Administrator on behalf of the County Attorney. Details: Priority screening will begin on Monday, July 22, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with a complete application the following attachments: Law School transcripts (unofficial copies accepted), a letter of interest, a resume, a professional writing sample and three (3) professional references. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. A copy of the job description is available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Oversees the process and cases involving involuntary commitments and guardianships; may handle limited criminal matters with subject matter crossover; maintains expertise in the field of mental health treatment and crisis management. Liaison with first responders, local medical care providers, and mental health experts to address mental health crises within the community. Serves as Public Administrator on behalf of the County Attorney and in conjunction with Title 72, chapter 15, MCA. Provides legal counsel to County departments and other local governmental units and elected boards as sole legal advisor. Responsible for routine policy decisions and development. Provides work assignments and direction for paralegal staff. Provides oversight and direction for legal interns. Directs, oversees, and where appropriate, makes policy decisions about investigations of regulatory and statutory violations conducted by person of other County departments. Provides training sessions to staff attorneys and other governmental departments on legal matters. Reviews, evaluates, prepares, prosecutes and defends all types of lawsuits on behalf of the County and other government entities at all levels of administrative and judicial tribunals, both state and federal. Responsible for all phases of litigation. Provides counsel and acts as a policy spokesperson to the public in matters relating to governmental activities. Serves in an on-call capacity as assigned, to assist law enforcement agencies in civil, criminal, and mental health matters, including providing legal counsel, preparing search and arrest warrants, examining evidence, and preparing petitions. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Juris Doctor degree. Must be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Montana. Requires a minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law, a significant portion of which has been in local governmental law or the equivalent. Prior experience with estates and probate preferred. Applicants with a Juris Doctor degree and less than two years of experience may be considered as a Civil Deputy - Attorney I. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires little physical activity and the employee commonly remains in an office (or similar) setting. Work requires the ability to work outside normal business hours and longer than 8 hours in a day. Employee will be assigned periodic on-call duty requiring carrying an on-call cell phone and reporting to work outside of normal business hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $37.90 - $44.60 per hour, DOE. The County Attorney's Office is seeking a Civil Deputy Attorney for Community Care & Public Administrator to join their team. This position provides legal service to the Missoula County community in the form of intervening in mental health crises through the involuntary commitment process, files petitions on behalf of the developmentally disabled and for emergency guardianships when necessary. This role serves as the designated Public Administrator on behalf of the County Attorney. Details: Priority screening will begin on Monday, July 22, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with a complete application the following attachments: Law School transcripts (unofficial copies accepted), a letter of interest, a resume, a professional writing sample and three (3) professional references. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. A copy of the job description is available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Oversees the process and cases involving involuntary commitments and guardianships; may handle limited criminal matters with subject matter crossover; maintains expertise in the field of mental health treatment and crisis management. Liaison with first responders, local medical care providers, and mental health experts to address mental health crises within the community. Serves as Public Administrator on behalf of the County Attorney and in conjunction with Title 72, chapter 15, MCA. Provides legal counsel to County departments and other local governmental units and elected boards as sole legal advisor. Responsible for routine policy decisions and development. Provides work assignments and direction for paralegal staff. Provides oversight and direction for legal interns. Directs, oversees, and where appropriate, makes policy decisions about investigations of regulatory and statutory violations conducted by person of other County departments. Provides training sessions to staff attorneys and other governmental departments on legal matters. Reviews, evaluates, prepares, prosecutes and defends all types of lawsuits on behalf of the County and other government entities at all levels of administrative and judicial tribunals, both state and federal. Responsible for all phases of litigation. Provides counsel and acts as a policy spokesperson to the public in matters relating to governmental activities. Serves in an on-call capacity as assigned, to assist law enforcement agencies in civil, criminal, and mental health matters, including providing legal counsel, preparing search and arrest warrants, examining evidence, and preparing petitions. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Juris Doctor degree. Must be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Montana. Requires a minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law, a significant portion of which has been in local governmental law or the equivalent. Prior experience with estates and probate preferred. Applicants with a Juris Doctor degree and less than two years of experience may be considered as a Civil Deputy - Attorney I. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires little physical activity and the employee commonly remains in an office (or similar) setting. Work requires the ability to work outside normal business hours and longer than 8 hours in a day. Employee will be assigned periodic on-call duty requiring carrying an on-call cell phone and reporting to work outside of normal business hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Announcement Number: 2014063553 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 1 JOE LOMBARDO STATE OF NEVADA J.J. GOICOECHEA, DVM Governor Director Las Vegas Office: Elko Office: 2300 East St. Louis Ave. 4780 East Idaho Street Las Vegas, NV 89104-4211 Elko, NV 89801-4672 (702) 668-4590 (775) 753-1360 Fax (702) 668-4567 Fax (775) 738-2639 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 405 South 21st Street Sparks, Nevada 89431-5557 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 Website: http://www.agri.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUCEMENT Administrator, Division of Administrative Services July 05, 2024 Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This unclassified position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA). DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The NDA's mission is to preserve, protect and promote Nevada agriculture. Through its five divisions of Administrative Services, Animal Industry, Measurement Standards, Food and Nutrition, and Plant Health and Compliance, and 225 dedicated employees, the NDA supports agriculture and food manufacturing industries while also ensuring and protecting a safe food supply, worker safety through regulatory and administrative practices, and public and environmental health. The NDA also provides oversight for the United States Department of Agriculture's school and community nutrition food distribution programs, ensuring food security for all Nevadans. THE POSITION: The Administrator serves under the direction of the Deputy Director and is responsible for the management of the activities of the Department relating to fiscal, accounting, and other administrative services. The Administrator leads a team of 17 full-time employees, three of whom are direct reports, and oversees an annual budget of approximately $288 million. Occasional travel to the Las Vegas and Elko offices will be required. This position is part of a talented group of Division Administrators who are not only responsible for the day-to- day activities of the NDA, but also collaborate and share ideas on process improvements to execute the NDA's mission. The incumbent must be able to lead capable financial, facility and information technology (IT) teams. Examples of responsibilities include: • Collaboration o Collaborating with all NDA divisions to create unified processes, while acknowledging the 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 2 unique needs of each program to create a cohesive organization. o Leading collaboration within the financial, facilities and IT teams to develop and accomplish goals and objectives aligned with the NDA's strategic plan. o Collaborate with fellow state departments and other partners, including the Governor's Finance Office and the Legislative Counsel Bureau. • Leadership o Oversee staff and suggest/vet process improvements and create innovative ways to work with NDA programs. o Discover and create new cross-training opportunities to bring employees a closer understanding of the importance of their work. LOCATION: Sparks, Nevada. Sparks/Reno is located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Carson City, Lake Tahoe and historic Virginia City are each within a half-hour drive. The area offers excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing. The climate is seasonal. Summers are warm and dry with cool evenings; winters are cold and dry with moderate snowfall. Low taxes; no state income tax. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $124,671 plus benefits* (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary). Benefits: Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Department of Administration's Division of Human Resource Management, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. TO QUALIFY: Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree and five (5) years of related professional work experience OR a master's degree and three (3) years of related professional work experience in accounting, financial analysis, corporate and/or public fiscal management, OR an equivalent combination of training and experience deemed qualifying by the Department. The Administrator must have experience evaluating processes and implementing innovative solutions striving to improve services to industry and internal customers. A successful candidate will be a dynamic leader and positive thinker who can lead a team to reach the NDA's goals and implement smart solutions aligned with the department's strategic plan and mission. This position must have the experience needed to manage the Departments' administrative fiscal functions, including: • The responsibility for department accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Responsibilities are varied and include planning, organizing, coordinating and supervising work in two or more business functions such as purchasing and warehouse operations; contracts and leases; personnel; data processing; buildings and grounds maintenance; facilities management and construction; investments; vehicle 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 3 utilization and maintenance; and/or communication equipment and office support services. • Formulate, develop and monitor comprehensive agency and/or program budgets; research and compile information regarding proposed purchases, expenditures and contracts; prepare and present oral and written justifications for budget proposals; compare expenditures against spending authority; approve transactions; develop revenue and expenditure forecasts by analyzing historical fiscal data and trends and assessing program needs. • Plan, organize and oversee agency/program accounting functions; develop, implement and revise policies and procedures related to the collection and disbursement of funds; establish and monitor internal control procedures and reporting processes; oversee the development and enhancement of automated systems used to maintain records and generate reports; prepare, review and distribute financial reports to management and external agencies; assist internal and external auditors by providing requested information. • Work collaboratively with representatives of other State agencies, federal and local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, vendors, contractors and others in the community to coordinate activities, provide and obtain information, resolve problems, and represent the interests of management. • Analyze and resolve operating and fiscal management problems; prepare, review and evaluate a variety of materials including financial reports, budget status reports, contracts, leases and other documents in order to identify problems and trends, develop solutions, and advise management on alternative courses of action; research and interpret documentation related to assigned functions to determine applicable precedents, regulations and/or administrative guidelines. • Oversee activities related to budget, fiscal management and other assigned areas of responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, administrative guidelines and standards. • Oversee the preparation and maintenance of comprehensive records related to budget, accounting, fiscal management and other areas of responsibility; develop retention schedules and policies in accordance with legal requirements and State regulations. • Plan, organize and manage programs and activities in assigned areas of responsibility; develop and implement goals and objectives; review and evaluate outcomes and results; assess program effectiveness and propose enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness; develop innovative solutions to operational problems; train, supervise and evaluate the performance of other personnel as assigned. • Identify, plan, and coordinate capital improvement projects; develop project specifications; evaluate bids; present and defend project proposals and status reports; and monitor construction and repair activities. Working knowledge of facilities, IT, and Nevada State financial services. • Ability to review accounting processes and make changes for efficiency and paperless work. Knowledge and application of current management trends and principles. Ability to form and maintain positive working relationships with employees, state/federal agencies and partner organizations. LICENSE: Requires a valid Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment or within 30 days of appointment. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT QUESTIONS: Please respond to the following questions in a clear and concise manner. Read the questions carefully and 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 4 respond in detail, including timeframes, the size of budgets and/or teams and level of responsibility in each position as it relates to experience: 1. Describe your experience testifying or presenting to formal boards or government committees. 2. Describe your philosophy of how an administrative team fits into an organization. 3. Describe your supervisory experience leading a team in providing internal and external customer service. 4. Describe your experience building, closing, and managing a state biennial budget. 5. Describe your experience with regards to federal grant management. 6. Describe your experience in public administration. 7. Describe how you measure success as a leader. SELECTION PROCESS: Submittals will be reviewed to determine those with the most appropriate qualifications. Those individuals will be invited to interview at the Sparks, Nevada, headquarters at their own expense. Final selection will be made by the Director. APPLICATION SUBMITTALS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. To be considered, all submittals shall include: a cover letter, response to the questions above, resume/curriculum vitae, and the name, address, email, and telephone number for five professional references. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a background investigation and fingerprinting at their own expense. SUBMIT APPLICATION/DIRECT ALL INQUIRIES TO: Deputy Director Douglas Farris d.farris@agri.nv.gov PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN THE SUBJECT LINE: Last Name/Position Title/How you heard about this position The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 06, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 2014063553 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 1 JOE LOMBARDO STATE OF NEVADA J.J. GOICOECHEA, DVM Governor Director Las Vegas Office: Elko Office: 2300 East St. Louis Ave. 4780 East Idaho Street Las Vegas, NV 89104-4211 Elko, NV 89801-4672 (702) 668-4590 (775) 753-1360 Fax (702) 668-4567 Fax (775) 738-2639 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 405 South 21st Street Sparks, Nevada 89431-5557 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 Website: http://www.agri.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUCEMENT Administrator, Division of Administrative Services July 05, 2024 Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This unclassified position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA). DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The NDA's mission is to preserve, protect and promote Nevada agriculture. Through its five divisions of Administrative Services, Animal Industry, Measurement Standards, Food and Nutrition, and Plant Health and Compliance, and 225 dedicated employees, the NDA supports agriculture and food manufacturing industries while also ensuring and protecting a safe food supply, worker safety through regulatory and administrative practices, and public and environmental health. The NDA also provides oversight for the United States Department of Agriculture's school and community nutrition food distribution programs, ensuring food security for all Nevadans. THE POSITION: The Administrator serves under the direction of the Deputy Director and is responsible for the management of the activities of the Department relating to fiscal, accounting, and other administrative services. The Administrator leads a team of 17 full-time employees, three of whom are direct reports, and oversees an annual budget of approximately $288 million. Occasional travel to the Las Vegas and Elko offices will be required. This position is part of a talented group of Division Administrators who are not only responsible for the day-to- day activities of the NDA, but also collaborate and share ideas on process improvements to execute the NDA's mission. The incumbent must be able to lead capable financial, facility and information technology (IT) teams. Examples of responsibilities include: • Collaboration o Collaborating with all NDA divisions to create unified processes, while acknowledging the 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 2 unique needs of each program to create a cohesive organization. o Leading collaboration within the financial, facilities and IT teams to develop and accomplish goals and objectives aligned with the NDA's strategic plan. o Collaborate with fellow state departments and other partners, including the Governor's Finance Office and the Legislative Counsel Bureau. • Leadership o Oversee staff and suggest/vet process improvements and create innovative ways to work with NDA programs. o Discover and create new cross-training opportunities to bring employees a closer understanding of the importance of their work. LOCATION: Sparks, Nevada. Sparks/Reno is located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Carson City, Lake Tahoe and historic Virginia City are each within a half-hour drive. The area offers excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing. The climate is seasonal. Summers are warm and dry with cool evenings; winters are cold and dry with moderate snowfall. Low taxes; no state income tax. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $124,671 plus benefits* (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary). Benefits: Medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs are available; eleven paid holidays per year; three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security; however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For additional information, please visit the Department of Administration's Division of Human Resource Management, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada. TO QUALIFY: Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree and five (5) years of related professional work experience OR a master's degree and three (3) years of related professional work experience in accounting, financial analysis, corporate and/or public fiscal management, OR an equivalent combination of training and experience deemed qualifying by the Department. The Administrator must have experience evaluating processes and implementing innovative solutions striving to improve services to industry and internal customers. A successful candidate will be a dynamic leader and positive thinker who can lead a team to reach the NDA's goals and implement smart solutions aligned with the department's strategic plan and mission. This position must have the experience needed to manage the Departments' administrative fiscal functions, including: • The responsibility for department accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Responsibilities are varied and include planning, organizing, coordinating and supervising work in two or more business functions such as purchasing and warehouse operations; contracts and leases; personnel; data processing; buildings and grounds maintenance; facilities management and construction; investments; vehicle 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 3 utilization and maintenance; and/or communication equipment and office support services. • Formulate, develop and monitor comprehensive agency and/or program budgets; research and compile information regarding proposed purchases, expenditures and contracts; prepare and present oral and written justifications for budget proposals; compare expenditures against spending authority; approve transactions; develop revenue and expenditure forecasts by analyzing historical fiscal data and trends and assessing program needs. • Plan, organize and oversee agency/program accounting functions; develop, implement and revise policies and procedures related to the collection and disbursement of funds; establish and monitor internal control procedures and reporting processes; oversee the development and enhancement of automated systems used to maintain records and generate reports; prepare, review and distribute financial reports to management and external agencies; assist internal and external auditors by providing requested information. • Work collaboratively with representatives of other State agencies, federal and local jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, vendors, contractors and others in the community to coordinate activities, provide and obtain information, resolve problems, and represent the interests of management. • Analyze and resolve operating and fiscal management problems; prepare, review and evaluate a variety of materials including financial reports, budget status reports, contracts, leases and other documents in order to identify problems and trends, develop solutions, and advise management on alternative courses of action; research and interpret documentation related to assigned functions to determine applicable precedents, regulations and/or administrative guidelines. • Oversee activities related to budget, fiscal management and other assigned areas of responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, administrative guidelines and standards. • Oversee the preparation and maintenance of comprehensive records related to budget, accounting, fiscal management and other areas of responsibility; develop retention schedules and policies in accordance with legal requirements and State regulations. • Plan, organize and manage programs and activities in assigned areas of responsibility; develop and implement goals and objectives; review and evaluate outcomes and results; assess program effectiveness and propose enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness; develop innovative solutions to operational problems; train, supervise and evaluate the performance of other personnel as assigned. • Identify, plan, and coordinate capital improvement projects; develop project specifications; evaluate bids; present and defend project proposals and status reports; and monitor construction and repair activities. Working knowledge of facilities, IT, and Nevada State financial services. • Ability to review accounting processes and make changes for efficiency and paperless work. Knowledge and application of current management trends and principles. Ability to form and maintain positive working relationships with employees, state/federal agencies and partner organizations. LICENSE: Requires a valid Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment or within 30 days of appointment. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT QUESTIONS: Please respond to the following questions in a clear and concise manner. Read the questions carefully and 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 agri.nv.gov Page | 4 respond in detail, including timeframes, the size of budgets and/or teams and level of responsibility in each position as it relates to experience: 1. Describe your experience testifying or presenting to formal boards or government committees. 2. Describe your philosophy of how an administrative team fits into an organization. 3. Describe your supervisory experience leading a team in providing internal and external customer service. 4. Describe your experience building, closing, and managing a state biennial budget. 5. Describe your experience with regards to federal grant management. 6. Describe your experience in public administration. 7. Describe how you measure success as a leader. SELECTION PROCESS: Submittals will be reviewed to determine those with the most appropriate qualifications. Those individuals will be invited to interview at the Sparks, Nevada, headquarters at their own expense. Final selection will be made by the Director. APPLICATION SUBMITTALS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. To be considered, all submittals shall include: a cover letter, response to the questions above, resume/curriculum vitae, and the name, address, email, and telephone number for five professional references. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a background investigation and fingerprinting at their own expense. SUBMIT APPLICATION/DIRECT ALL INQUIRIES TO: Deputy Director Douglas Farris d.farris@agri.nv.gov PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN THE SUBJECT LINE: Last Name/Position Title/How you heard about this position The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers an exciting and unique opportunity to establish a new emergency communications department, as the City is in-housing its emergency medical services. This new role as the 911 Communications Administrator will lead the build out of Fort Worth’s emergency medical dispatch and will serve as a key advisor for all public safety emergency communications for the City.
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
THE DEPARTMENT
The City will transition emergency medical services from MedStar to an operation within the Fire Department. Current MedStar dispatch employees will transition into this new department to provide emergency medical dispatch services. The selected candidate will lead the transition of dispatch services to this new department and will play a strategic role in the City’s overall 911 system.
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager as a peer director to the Chief of Police and Fire Chief, the new 911 Communications Administrator has key responsibilities including overseeing strategic planning and coordination of the City of Fort Worth’s 911 systems; coordinating the various 911 stakeholders – Police, Fire, EMS, and 311; working to achieve operational efficiencies in service delivery; developing short-term and long-range plans for electronic equipment and system needs; and coordinating the provision of services and changes in service between the Police Department, Fire and Rescue Department, and other agencies.
The most successful candidates for the 911 Communications Administrator will have a level of comfort, confidence, and experience operating in a nebulous environment; experience working in a large, urban environment with multiple emergency communications disciplines; skills in change management and involving employees in new initiatives; and direct knowledge and experience with the various technologies used in Public Safety Answering Points and emergency dispatch operations and prior experience with system implementations. The selected candidate will not initially have clarity of structure or policy but will instead be shaping the new department and influencing the greater organization.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of $160,000 to $185,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé no later than Monday, July 29, 2024, at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers an exciting and unique opportunity to establish a new emergency communications department, as the City is in-housing its emergency medical services. This new role as the 911 Communications Administrator will lead the build out of Fort Worth’s emergency medical dispatch and will serve as a key advisor for all public safety emergency communications for the City.
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
THE DEPARTMENT
The City will transition emergency medical services from MedStar to an operation within the Fire Department. Current MedStar dispatch employees will transition into this new department to provide emergency medical dispatch services. The selected candidate will lead the transition of dispatch services to this new department and will play a strategic role in the City’s overall 911 system.
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager as a peer director to the Chief of Police and Fire Chief, the new 911 Communications Administrator has key responsibilities including overseeing strategic planning and coordination of the City of Fort Worth’s 911 systems; coordinating the various 911 stakeholders – Police, Fire, EMS, and 311; working to achieve operational efficiencies in service delivery; developing short-term and long-range plans for electronic equipment and system needs; and coordinating the provision of services and changes in service between the Police Department, Fire and Rescue Department, and other agencies.
The most successful candidates for the 911 Communications Administrator will have a level of comfort, confidence, and experience operating in a nebulous environment; experience working in a large, urban environment with multiple emergency communications disciplines; skills in change management and involving employees in new initiatives; and direct knowledge and experience with the various technologies used in Public Safety Answering Points and emergency dispatch operations and prior experience with system implementations. The selected candidate will not initially have clarity of structure or policy but will instead be shaping the new department and influencing the greater organization.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of $160,000 to $185,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé no later than Monday, July 29, 2024, at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
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 Learning Systems Administrator . 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 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $5,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,464 to $10,689 per month. Classification Confidential Administrative Support II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Learning Systems Administrator to provide centralized support to all employees and students using the CSU’s systemwide Learning Management Systems (LMS). This position serves as the technical and functional contact for the LMS and will collaborate closely with members of the team to document functions, provide systemwide customer support, and other departmental support duties as assigned. This position is long-term temporary with benefits. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Senior Manager, Technical Training , the Learning Systems Administrator will perform duties as outlined below: The systemwide Learning Management System (LMS) team services have expanded and continue to grow due to campuses opting for a centralized support model. This growth in centralizing support efforts has led to additional staffing to support our campus LMS and training initiatives. There has been a year over year increase in support tickets of 68% related to onboarding centralized support campuses with additional campuses set to implement by end of 2024. Customer Support -Support the utilization of CSU's Learning Management Systems (LMS) by serving as the technical and functional point of contact for CSU campuses. Support campus LMS administrators and stakeholders by assisting with LMS functions such as generating reports, managing assignments, creating activities, troubleshooting, and addressing end-user requests. -Deliver outstanding and timely customer support, resolving problems promptly for both campus LMS administrators and end-users. Support campus end-users by guiding them to the appropriate resources, including the knowledge base or relevant campus contacts. -Utilize the LMS ticketing system to provide solutions, monitor the resolution process, and manage escalations as needed. -Assist in uploading and creating activities through intake requests. Maintain contacts for the campus and add users to the learning management system (LMS) listserv. Provide direct support via meetings and/or electronic communication with campus LMS administrators and/or stakeholders. -Document customer support processes and maintain knowledge base articles. LMS Administration -Assist in testing system functionality, ongoing upgrades, and campus implementations. Knowledge and ability to communicate LMS features and functionality. Perform all tasks as it pertains to LMS functionality and day to day operations: -Organization and assignment structures. -Build activities. -Customize Notifications. -Build Reports. -Upload courseware. -Management of Assignments. -Troubleshooting. Reporting / Analytics -Assist with collecting and validating data for regulatory training requirements. -Create, update, and share reports on campus learning data. -Assist campuses in generating reports for annual compliance. Ensure that automated reports and processes are functioning effectively and accurately. Other Duties as Assigned -Assist Labor Relations with bargaining related to LMS course content, assignments, and reporting. -Assist with supporting the Labor Relations team in negotiations and reviews of compliance training materials with the various unions. -Assist in updating LMS SharePoint sites. -Assist in pulling records for audits. -Monitor L&D shared inbox and distribute information as needed. -Assist with updating project timeline tasks and recording information. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or instructional technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience is required. -A minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative role to include one years' experience in training or training-related field. -Familiarity with principles and methods of learning systems and/or training design. -Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Planner, and SharePoint. -Demonstrated experience of customer service orientation and to be able to work effectively as part of a team. -Experience troubleshooting Learning Management Systems or similar software. -Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize them appropriately. -Effective planning, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. -Ability to explain instructions, policies, and procedures and to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely. -Knowledge of ticketing system and workflows. -Knowledge of general office procedures and standard office equipment. -Ability to take notes during meetings and update project documentation. Preferred Qualifications -Prior LMS experience in a support role within higher education. -Experience with the SumTotal LMS. -Knowledge of building dashboards, reports and creating analytics for compliance requirements. -Software: Smartsheet’s, Service-Now, Screensteps, Power Apps (Power Automate, Power BI) Knowledge of HTML code. -Understanding of project workflows and documentation. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by June 17, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. 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. 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 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. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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. Advertised: Jun 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
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 Learning Systems Administrator . 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 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $5,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,464 to $10,689 per month. Classification Confidential Administrative Support II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Learning Systems Administrator to provide centralized support to all employees and students using the CSU’s systemwide Learning Management Systems (LMS). This position serves as the technical and functional contact for the LMS and will collaborate closely with members of the team to document functions, provide systemwide customer support, and other departmental support duties as assigned. This position is long-term temporary with benefits. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Senior Manager, Technical Training , the Learning Systems Administrator will perform duties as outlined below: The systemwide Learning Management System (LMS) team services have expanded and continue to grow due to campuses opting for a centralized support model. This growth in centralizing support efforts has led to additional staffing to support our campus LMS and training initiatives. There has been a year over year increase in support tickets of 68% related to onboarding centralized support campuses with additional campuses set to implement by end of 2024. Customer Support -Support the utilization of CSU's Learning Management Systems (LMS) by serving as the technical and functional point of contact for CSU campuses. Support campus LMS administrators and stakeholders by assisting with LMS functions such as generating reports, managing assignments, creating activities, troubleshooting, and addressing end-user requests. -Deliver outstanding and timely customer support, resolving problems promptly for both campus LMS administrators and end-users. Support campus end-users by guiding them to the appropriate resources, including the knowledge base or relevant campus contacts. -Utilize the LMS ticketing system to provide solutions, monitor the resolution process, and manage escalations as needed. -Assist in uploading and creating activities through intake requests. Maintain contacts for the campus and add users to the learning management system (LMS) listserv. Provide direct support via meetings and/or electronic communication with campus LMS administrators and/or stakeholders. -Document customer support processes and maintain knowledge base articles. LMS Administration -Assist in testing system functionality, ongoing upgrades, and campus implementations. Knowledge and ability to communicate LMS features and functionality. Perform all tasks as it pertains to LMS functionality and day to day operations: -Organization and assignment structures. -Build activities. -Customize Notifications. -Build Reports. -Upload courseware. -Management of Assignments. -Troubleshooting. Reporting / Analytics -Assist with collecting and validating data for regulatory training requirements. -Create, update, and share reports on campus learning data. -Assist campuses in generating reports for annual compliance. Ensure that automated reports and processes are functioning effectively and accurately. Other Duties as Assigned -Assist Labor Relations with bargaining related to LMS course content, assignments, and reporting. -Assist with supporting the Labor Relations team in negotiations and reviews of compliance training materials with the various unions. -Assist in updating LMS SharePoint sites. -Assist in pulling records for audits. -Monitor L&D shared inbox and distribute information as needed. -Assist with updating project timeline tasks and recording information. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or instructional technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience is required. -A minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative role to include one years' experience in training or training-related field. -Familiarity with principles and methods of learning systems and/or training design. -Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Planner, and SharePoint. -Demonstrated experience of customer service orientation and to be able to work effectively as part of a team. -Experience troubleshooting Learning Management Systems or similar software. -Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize them appropriately. -Effective planning, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. -Ability to explain instructions, policies, and procedures and to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely. -Knowledge of ticketing system and workflows. -Knowledge of general office procedures and standard office equipment. -Ability to take notes during meetings and update project documentation. Preferred Qualifications -Prior LMS experience in a support role within higher education. -Experience with the SumTotal LMS. -Knowledge of building dashboards, reports and creating analytics for compliance requirements. -Software: Smartsheet’s, Service-Now, Screensteps, Power Apps (Power Automate, Power BI) Knowledge of HTML code. -Understanding of project workflows and documentation. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by June 17, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. 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. 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 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. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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. Advertised: Jun 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City Administrator
City of De Pere, WI
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/city-administrator-city-of-de-pere-wi/
About De Pere, WI
De Pere, Wisconsin offers an exceptional quality of life for the more than 25,000 people who call our city home. Located five miles south of Green Bay, the City of De Pere is a dynamic, forward-thinking community on the banks of the historic and industrious Fox River and is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in Wisconsin and is a prominent part of the overall Green Bay metropolitan area which is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States.
Our two high-quality school districts and safe neighborhoods foster considerable community pride among residents. De Pere is also known for its strong support of local business and industry, access to topnotch health care facilities and our proximity to major sports and entertainment, as well as our award-winning and charming downtown.
De Pere’s unique downtown, which spans both sides of the fox river, offers high-quality dining, shopping, and entertainment, where historic buildings and a world-class liberal arts college thoughtfully blend with new developments and public art.
And no matter the season, there’s always something to do in De Pere – from our lively summer farmers market and holiday gatherings, to community events like Celebrate De Pere and Beer Gardens. Outdoor lovers will also find ample access to fishing, trails and nature in our City, as well as premiere parks and recreation facilities to enjoy year-round.
Whether you’re visiting, finding space to open a business, or putting down permanent roots to live or work here, there is something for everyone in our vibrant city.
City Government
The City of De Pere operates under a Mayor-Council-City Administrator form of government as provided by State law. The Mayor serves a two-year term and is the presiding officer at meetings of the Common Council. The Common Council is comprised of 8 Alderpersons and are elected on a non-partisan basis for two-year overlapping terms. The Mayor and council are responsible for hiring a City Administrator who serves as the chief administrative officer (CAO).
The Position
The City Administrator manages the day-to-day operations of the city with the support of 155 regular and 400+ volunteer/seasonal employees and a $60M annual budget, and is responsible for implementing council’s strategic vision, objectives, and priorities. The City strives to attract, develop, retain, and promote a culture of excellence that celebrates diversity of thought, differing perspectives, and authentic viewpoints at all levels within the organization.
Under broad policy direction from the Common Council, the City Administrator provides highly responsible and complex policy support to the Council, directs the work of executive level managers and reviews overall operational performance, and exercises budgetary and contractual control over revenue and expense for the City.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Direct and coordinate administration of all City government activities; manage operation and general office of City Hall.
Perform duties of Comptroller as defined in Section 62.09(10), Wisconsin Statutes.
Manage the financial affairs of the City. Prepare financial analyses of operations. Recommend major economic objectives and policies.
Direct preparation of reports outlining City’s financial position in areas of revenue of expenses. Direct audits of City’s accounts and preparation of comprehensive annual financial report.
In cooperation with the Finance Director, financial consultant and bond counsel, prepares for issuance and sale of general obligation and revenue bonds as directed by the City Council.
Perform duties of Purchasing Agent, managing the supervision of all purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and services for all departments.
Ensure enforcement of State laws, local ordinances, and other regulations pertaining to municipal operations.
In conjunction with City Council, develop, monitor, and communicate the implementation phases of the City’s strategic plans to ensure that long range goals and objectives are met.
Provide recommendations for the development of policy by the City Council.
Advise the City Council on major policy issues, reports on financial status and general operating conditions, and recommends legislation and policies required in the public interest.
Ensure efficient and effective implementation of policy.
Participate in the interview and selection process of department heads and other new employees as needed. Provide training and instructions. Assign and review work and prepare performance check-ins.
Delegate responsibility to senior staff and monitor their performance. Address day-to-day issues and questions; initiate employee recognition, promotion, disciplinary action, and discharge processes as necessary and appropriate.
Provide leadership and management to all assigned staff. Supervise the work of and monitor and evaluate on-going performance of staff members; assess and make recommendations of training needs.
Approve per City policy, salaries, wages, and working conditions for non-represented employees. Assist departments in labor relation matters regarding discipline, terminations, grievances, and complaints.
Remove any officer or employee, if necessary, in accordance with the City Code and Policy.
Direct the executive management team and align program and practices with the strategic plan, mission, vision, and goals.
Establish general direction and primary goals for operating departments and cause the development of related work plans, operating budgets and capital improvement plans; manage the preparation of the annual budget for the Mayor for submission to the Finance and Personnel Committee and City Council and report to the Mayor and City Council regarding the current status of the budget.
Investigate and advise the Mayor and Common Council of the availability of local, State, and Federal funds and assist department heads on the procurement of such funds.
Respond to Council inquiries regarding matters related to the City and ensure that Council directives are carried out.
Conduct research and procedural/administrative studies and prepare reports of proposed solutions or recommended courses of action.
Interact frequently with elected officials, staff, citizens, and others to interpret and implement policy directives.
Respond to citizen inquiries and requests for service.
Represent the City in discussions and negotiations with other governmental entities.
Meet with business and industrial representatives regarding development in the City. Direct and participate with Development Services Director in negotiations involving economic development.
Promote and create opportunities for economic development.
Communicate with and respond to the media.
Perform special assignments as requested, to include researching and preparing reports and projects, developing and implementing programs, and presenting technical data to elected officials and other interested parties.
Represent the City at various functions such as marketing speeches at civic and business associations, meeting with influential persons within the community, developers, officials, citizens, and representative of the press, to establish goodwill and resolve/respond to issues.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Local government management and business theory, practice and administration in order to oversee the planning and implementation of all City functions; to prepare reports/analyses, policies and budgets.
State and local government legislative procedures.
Theory, principles and practices of economic, community development, finance, marketing and general business administration.
Basic principles and practices of planning, basic design and construction standards and methods, codes, ordinances, regulations and standards governing City projects.
Community dynamics including intergovernmental relations, civic organizations, and special interest groups.
Principles and practices of modern management, public administration, municipal finance and budgeting, accounting, public policy development, and community/public relations.
Principles, procedures, and techniques of labor contracts and negotiations.
Principles and practices of fiscal and project management and techniques utilizing strategic short to long-range planning principles.
Ability to:
Interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations.
Able to analyze and prepare budgets, schedules, reports, policy and procedures, and business correspondence.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with business representatives, elected officials, department heads, the public, and other City employees with courtesy and tact.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in administration of city government including experience in personnel administration and labor relations. A combination of education and experience may be considered. ICMA Credentialed Manager status is preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
It's essential for the successful candidate to work closely with the Common Council to carry out City-wide initiatives and set the tone and vision for City employees. The Common Council will rely heavily on the expertise, judgment, and recommendations of the City Administrator so this individual should possess strong knowledge of public administration principles and have experience in redevelopment, economic development, and infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will be a community-oriented leader with proven experience in building and maintaining a broad spectrum of relationships with the Common Council, staff, stakeholders, and the community to ensure that a common vision is enacted and supported.
The ideal candidate should have strong collaboration and team-building skills; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative. The ideal candidate must have the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and leader for staff and be able to adhere to the highest ethical and moral standards and be able to display transparency.
Salary
The City of De Pere is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, wellness program, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System pension plan (6.95% employee contribution) with (6.95% employer match), vacation leave, floating holidays, administrative time, sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Health Reimbursement Arrangement, employee assistance, basic life insurance (optional supplemental life insurance), long term disability, and 457 deferred compensation. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.
How to Apply
Applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: DEPERECA
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is August 20, 2024*
The City of De Pere is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
City Administrator
City of De Pere, WI
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/city-administrator-city-of-de-pere-wi/
About De Pere, WI
De Pere, Wisconsin offers an exceptional quality of life for the more than 25,000 people who call our city home. Located five miles south of Green Bay, the City of De Pere is a dynamic, forward-thinking community on the banks of the historic and industrious Fox River and is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in Wisconsin and is a prominent part of the overall Green Bay metropolitan area which is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States.
Our two high-quality school districts and safe neighborhoods foster considerable community pride among residents. De Pere is also known for its strong support of local business and industry, access to topnotch health care facilities and our proximity to major sports and entertainment, as well as our award-winning and charming downtown.
De Pere’s unique downtown, which spans both sides of the fox river, offers high-quality dining, shopping, and entertainment, where historic buildings and a world-class liberal arts college thoughtfully blend with new developments and public art.
And no matter the season, there’s always something to do in De Pere – from our lively summer farmers market and holiday gatherings, to community events like Celebrate De Pere and Beer Gardens. Outdoor lovers will also find ample access to fishing, trails and nature in our City, as well as premiere parks and recreation facilities to enjoy year-round.
Whether you’re visiting, finding space to open a business, or putting down permanent roots to live or work here, there is something for everyone in our vibrant city.
City Government
The City of De Pere operates under a Mayor-Council-City Administrator form of government as provided by State law. The Mayor serves a two-year term and is the presiding officer at meetings of the Common Council. The Common Council is comprised of 8 Alderpersons and are elected on a non-partisan basis for two-year overlapping terms. The Mayor and council are responsible for hiring a City Administrator who serves as the chief administrative officer (CAO).
The Position
The City Administrator manages the day-to-day operations of the city with the support of 155 regular and 400+ volunteer/seasonal employees and a $60M annual budget, and is responsible for implementing council’s strategic vision, objectives, and priorities. The City strives to attract, develop, retain, and promote a culture of excellence that celebrates diversity of thought, differing perspectives, and authentic viewpoints at all levels within the organization.
Under broad policy direction from the Common Council, the City Administrator provides highly responsible and complex policy support to the Council, directs the work of executive level managers and reviews overall operational performance, and exercises budgetary and contractual control over revenue and expense for the City.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Direct and coordinate administration of all City government activities; manage operation and general office of City Hall.
Perform duties of Comptroller as defined in Section 62.09(10), Wisconsin Statutes.
Manage the financial affairs of the City. Prepare financial analyses of operations. Recommend major economic objectives and policies.
Direct preparation of reports outlining City’s financial position in areas of revenue of expenses. Direct audits of City’s accounts and preparation of comprehensive annual financial report.
In cooperation with the Finance Director, financial consultant and bond counsel, prepares for issuance and sale of general obligation and revenue bonds as directed by the City Council.
Perform duties of Purchasing Agent, managing the supervision of all purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and services for all departments.
Ensure enforcement of State laws, local ordinances, and other regulations pertaining to municipal operations.
In conjunction with City Council, develop, monitor, and communicate the implementation phases of the City’s strategic plans to ensure that long range goals and objectives are met.
Provide recommendations for the development of policy by the City Council.
Advise the City Council on major policy issues, reports on financial status and general operating conditions, and recommends legislation and policies required in the public interest.
Ensure efficient and effective implementation of policy.
Participate in the interview and selection process of department heads and other new employees as needed. Provide training and instructions. Assign and review work and prepare performance check-ins.
Delegate responsibility to senior staff and monitor their performance. Address day-to-day issues and questions; initiate employee recognition, promotion, disciplinary action, and discharge processes as necessary and appropriate.
Provide leadership and management to all assigned staff. Supervise the work of and monitor and evaluate on-going performance of staff members; assess and make recommendations of training needs.
Approve per City policy, salaries, wages, and working conditions for non-represented employees. Assist departments in labor relation matters regarding discipline, terminations, grievances, and complaints.
Remove any officer or employee, if necessary, in accordance with the City Code and Policy.
Direct the executive management team and align program and practices with the strategic plan, mission, vision, and goals.
Establish general direction and primary goals for operating departments and cause the development of related work plans, operating budgets and capital improvement plans; manage the preparation of the annual budget for the Mayor for submission to the Finance and Personnel Committee and City Council and report to the Mayor and City Council regarding the current status of the budget.
Investigate and advise the Mayor and Common Council of the availability of local, State, and Federal funds and assist department heads on the procurement of such funds.
Respond to Council inquiries regarding matters related to the City and ensure that Council directives are carried out.
Conduct research and procedural/administrative studies and prepare reports of proposed solutions or recommended courses of action.
Interact frequently with elected officials, staff, citizens, and others to interpret and implement policy directives.
Respond to citizen inquiries and requests for service.
Represent the City in discussions and negotiations with other governmental entities.
Meet with business and industrial representatives regarding development in the City. Direct and participate with Development Services Director in negotiations involving economic development.
Promote and create opportunities for economic development.
Communicate with and respond to the media.
Perform special assignments as requested, to include researching and preparing reports and projects, developing and implementing programs, and presenting technical data to elected officials and other interested parties.
Represent the City at various functions such as marketing speeches at civic and business associations, meeting with influential persons within the community, developers, officials, citizens, and representative of the press, to establish goodwill and resolve/respond to issues.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Local government management and business theory, practice and administration in order to oversee the planning and implementation of all City functions; to prepare reports/analyses, policies and budgets.
State and local government legislative procedures.
Theory, principles and practices of economic, community development, finance, marketing and general business administration.
Basic principles and practices of planning, basic design and construction standards and methods, codes, ordinances, regulations and standards governing City projects.
Community dynamics including intergovernmental relations, civic organizations, and special interest groups.
Principles and practices of modern management, public administration, municipal finance and budgeting, accounting, public policy development, and community/public relations.
Principles, procedures, and techniques of labor contracts and negotiations.
Principles and practices of fiscal and project management and techniques utilizing strategic short to long-range planning principles.
Ability to:
Interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations.
Able to analyze and prepare budgets, schedules, reports, policy and procedures, and business correspondence.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with business representatives, elected officials, department heads, the public, and other City employees with courtesy and tact.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in administration of city government including experience in personnel administration and labor relations. A combination of education and experience may be considered. ICMA Credentialed Manager status is preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
It's essential for the successful candidate to work closely with the Common Council to carry out City-wide initiatives and set the tone and vision for City employees. The Common Council will rely heavily on the expertise, judgment, and recommendations of the City Administrator so this individual should possess strong knowledge of public administration principles and have experience in redevelopment, economic development, and infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will be a community-oriented leader with proven experience in building and maintaining a broad spectrum of relationships with the Common Council, staff, stakeholders, and the community to ensure that a common vision is enacted and supported.
The ideal candidate should have strong collaboration and team-building skills; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative. The ideal candidate must have the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and leader for staff and be able to adhere to the highest ethical and moral standards and be able to display transparency.
Salary
The City of De Pere is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, wellness program, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System pension plan (6.95% employee contribution) with (6.95% employer match), vacation leave, floating holidays, administrative time, sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Health Reimbursement Arrangement, employee assistance, basic life insurance (optional supplemental life insurance), long term disability, and 457 deferred compensation. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.
How to Apply
Applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: DEPERECA
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is August 20, 2024*
The City of De Pere is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: The Manager (Administrator I), Printing Services oversees university production printing operation, campuswide copier fleet management program and secure shredding program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership: Ensures that the University’s Printing Service provides a quality printing service to faculty, students and staff at a competitive cost. The incumbent provides vision, conducts necessary planning and establishes operational policies for printing service activities, including interpreting and executing policies that affect staffs. The incumbent works closely university budget and accounting offices to ensure accurate cost recover, chargeback procedures and policies are applied. Manages department personnel, budgets and all phases of printing operations. Operations Management: Manage to provide quality printing services to customers by advising customers on the capabilities and limitations of the Printing Service Department, recommending printing options which meet their needs, establish printing costs that are competitive, coordinating viable completion dates and scheduling printing orders accordingly, checking the quality of printed materials and, resolves customer complaints or referring dissatisfied customers to appropriate administrators for resolution. Ensures staff are aware of campus safety, EHS and HR policies and mandatory training is completed, and Bargaining Agreements are followed. Personnel Management: Develops an efficient and effective printing services team by recruiting and hiring qualified applicants, providing training on University policies and procedures governing printing operations, making appropriate work assignments, supervising work activities, and evaluating employee performance. Fiscal Management: Develops and manages department budget, ensures budgetary and inventory control, purchasing, and regulatory compliance, as well as administrative authority over staffing issues and disciplinary outcomes. General administrative work as it pertains to the printing service operations, equipment and facility. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of professional and supervisory experience Required Qualifications Possess specialized skills as well as an advanced knowledge of reprographics operations, processes and systems. Fluency in all applicable PC and Macintosh platforms, their operating systems and applicable software packages. Advanced knowledge of the operation, adjustment and routine maintenance of mechanical, digital and computerized equipment and systems. Thorough knowledge of desktop publishing and graphic software and the ability to manipulate and translate media, as well as process electronic files using pre-press software. Complete knowledge of campus graphics standards and procedures. Advanced communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills including the ability to advise customers on print needs and effectively work with designers to find creative solutions to provide products that satisfy requirements established by the customer and designer. Advanced organizational and problem-solving skills to coordinate work production including determining priorities and allocating jobs. Thorough knowledge of workflow including the ability to set job scheduling and meet customer deadlines. Ability to effectively manage priorities in a fast-paced and changing environment. Thorough knowledge of lead work direction including assisting in employee selection and hiring, training employees in work procedures, prioritizing and assigning work and organizing work flow, reviewing work and providing input to performance evaluations, and promoting team work. Thorough knowledge of campus human resource practices and payroll procedures. Thorough knowledge of department administrative procedures including job estimating, pricing and billing, reprographics budget procedures and related administrative functions. Demonstrated ability to work within reprographics budgetary constraints. May assist in shop business planning and budget development, as well as working on equipment and material purchase and maintenance agreements. Preferred Qualifications 5 - 7 years printing supervisory experience in the printing industry; experience in offset printing processes, large format digital print, and high-volume digital printing technology Strong technical skills Working knowledge of current software used in graphics and printing processes Ability to develop and influence personnel Strong leadership skills Ability to solve process and production issues independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer knowledge Must be quality conscious and customer oriented. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,000 - $6,500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by T hursday, June 27, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary: The Manager (Administrator I), Printing Services oversees university production printing operation, campuswide copier fleet management program and secure shredding program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership: Ensures that the University’s Printing Service provides a quality printing service to faculty, students and staff at a competitive cost. The incumbent provides vision, conducts necessary planning and establishes operational policies for printing service activities, including interpreting and executing policies that affect staffs. The incumbent works closely university budget and accounting offices to ensure accurate cost recover, chargeback procedures and policies are applied. Manages department personnel, budgets and all phases of printing operations. Operations Management: Manage to provide quality printing services to customers by advising customers on the capabilities and limitations of the Printing Service Department, recommending printing options which meet their needs, establish printing costs that are competitive, coordinating viable completion dates and scheduling printing orders accordingly, checking the quality of printed materials and, resolves customer complaints or referring dissatisfied customers to appropriate administrators for resolution. Ensures staff are aware of campus safety, EHS and HR policies and mandatory training is completed, and Bargaining Agreements are followed. Personnel Management: Develops an efficient and effective printing services team by recruiting and hiring qualified applicants, providing training on University policies and procedures governing printing operations, making appropriate work assignments, supervising work activities, and evaluating employee performance. Fiscal Management: Develops and manages department budget, ensures budgetary and inventory control, purchasing, and regulatory compliance, as well as administrative authority over staffing issues and disciplinary outcomes. General administrative work as it pertains to the printing service operations, equipment and facility. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of professional and supervisory experience Required Qualifications Possess specialized skills as well as an advanced knowledge of reprographics operations, processes and systems. Fluency in all applicable PC and Macintosh platforms, their operating systems and applicable software packages. Advanced knowledge of the operation, adjustment and routine maintenance of mechanical, digital and computerized equipment and systems. Thorough knowledge of desktop publishing and graphic software and the ability to manipulate and translate media, as well as process electronic files using pre-press software. Complete knowledge of campus graphics standards and procedures. Advanced communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills including the ability to advise customers on print needs and effectively work with designers to find creative solutions to provide products that satisfy requirements established by the customer and designer. Advanced organizational and problem-solving skills to coordinate work production including determining priorities and allocating jobs. Thorough knowledge of workflow including the ability to set job scheduling and meet customer deadlines. Ability to effectively manage priorities in a fast-paced and changing environment. Thorough knowledge of lead work direction including assisting in employee selection and hiring, training employees in work procedures, prioritizing and assigning work and organizing work flow, reviewing work and providing input to performance evaluations, and promoting team work. Thorough knowledge of campus human resource practices and payroll procedures. Thorough knowledge of department administrative procedures including job estimating, pricing and billing, reprographics budget procedures and related administrative functions. Demonstrated ability to work within reprographics budgetary constraints. May assist in shop business planning and budget development, as well as working on equipment and material purchase and maintenance agreements. Preferred Qualifications 5 - 7 years printing supervisory experience in the printing industry; experience in offset printing processes, large format digital print, and high-volume digital printing technology Strong technical skills Working knowledge of current software used in graphics and printing processes Ability to develop and influence personnel Strong leadership skills Ability to solve process and production issues independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer knowledge Must be quality conscious and customer oriented. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,000 - $6,500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by T hursday, June 27, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION SENIOR AUDIT OFFICER (Business Services Administrator) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to a fill a vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE OPPORTUNITY The Business Services Administrator (Senior Audit Officer) is essential to the overall success in delivering high quality audits and continuous improvement to the Department. This role will supervise and provide guidance to audit officers by ensuring adequacy, integrity, and effectiveness for all internal audit activities. THE DIVISION The Strategy, Accountability, Focus, and Evaluation (S.A.F.E.) Division reviews, enhances, and creates Department policies, improves safety through compliance with all mandates, and reduces liability. It produces statistical reports, analyzes trends, and assists injured employees in their recovery and return to work. It investigates alleged misconduct by Department employees, conducts operational audits and reviews, and tracks performance in support of our commitment to public service. The division comprises the Risk Management, S.A.F.E., S.T.A.R., and Internal Affairs Bureaus. The Sustainability, Transparency, Accountability, and Review (S.T.A.R.) Bureau operates as an independent and objective entity that provides reasonable assurances and advisory needs to the Department. The bureau is responsible for the following services: Risk Assessments - Identify and prioritize risks that may prevent the Department from achieving its objectives and goals. Compliance Reviews - Assess operations to determine adherence to policies and procedures, regulations, and mandates. Operational Reviews - Assess operations to determine efficiencies and effectiveness and identify areas of success and areas that need improvement. Internal Control Reviews - Evaluate if internal control standards are operating as intended and identify potential gaps. Process Improvements - Identify opportunities for policy and process enhancements. The bureau works closely with Department stakeholders to mitigate risks and monitor areas that may require corrective action. It generates performance results of audit engagements, which includes metrics to illustrate current trends and data analysis for management review. GENERAL DUTIES The Business Services Administrator (Senior Audit Officer) will perform the following key duties and responsibilities: Supervise less experienced auditors to ensure audit policies and procedures are followed and facilitate training for the best practices in the evaluation of operations, compliance, and IT systems. Perform annual risk assessments and identify internal controls for appropriate risk mitigation and monitor changes to risks or emerging risks throughout the year. Plan, organize, review, multiple operational and compliance audits, and other special projects. Research and review policies and procedures and existing laws and regulations relevant to local government and to keep abreast of any changes. Assist with the development of the Annual Audit Plan and track milestones and timelines for audit completion. Manage and coordinate audit engagement activity including the review of workpapers to ensure they are properly prepared and verify evidence is sufficient, relevant, and most reliable to support audit findings. Ensure audit engagements are in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards and internal audit policies. Perform quality assurance reviews; verify adequate and consistent methodology is applied. Monitor audit findings, observations, issues, and other areas that measure program performance, work with division leaders and senior management for timely resolution. Assist to develop recommendations for implementation and identify opportunities for process improvement. Review audit reports for clear and concise messaging, analyze statistical data for trend movements and prepare executive management presentations. Establish professional relationships with senior management and internal stakeholders. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience One (1) year of experience as a Business Services Analyst or its equivalent with the County of Orange. Or Four (4) years of professional business services experience related to assignment. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, human resources, business, public administration, healthcare administration or related field may substitute for one (1) years of the required experience. A Master’s degree in accounting, finance, human resources, business, public administration, healthcare administration or related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. License/Certification For some positions, possession of a valid California Driver's license, Class C or higher may be required by date of appointment. For some positions, valid certifications, certificates or professional licenses in relevant areas may be required by date of appointment. Click here to learn more about the Minimum Qualifications. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate may possess: Local government (city, county, agency) auditing experience. Knowledge of Information Technology (IT) systems, or cybersecurity auditing. Knowledge of the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards. Knowledge of risk management frameworks or internal controls frameworks. Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or other certification equivalent is a plus. In addition, the ideal candidate will have thorough knowledge of and experience in the following core competencies: Professionalism Ability to detect potential impairment to the internal audit’s independence. Assess and maintain internal audit objectivity. Consistently demonstrate ethical behavior as an internal auditor. Apply due professional care through examinations and verifications. Leadership and Communication Assist with alignment with the internal audit strategic plan with the Department’s strategy. Lead confidently by taking personal responsibility for decisions and actions. Oversee adherence to quality assurance procedures. Ability to identify risks and current trends for future engagements. Communicate effectively and develop relationships with key stakeholders. Deliver appropriate communications to stakeholders to drive transparency. Performance Gain understanding of relevant regulations, policies, and processes. Manage internal audit engagements in conformance with the standards. Exhibit innovative practices to achieve efficiency. Recognize the importance of monitoring and follow-up on audit engagement outcomes (as needed). Quickly adapt to changes and adjust internal audit activity priorities (as needed). Skills and Abilities Proficiency level in Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for high visibility to Executive Command, Division Commanders, and Stakeholders. Strong project management or organizational skills for a rapidly changing environment. Ability to solve problems based on limited complex or contradicting information and analyze large data sets to interpret and develop inferences. Supervisory Experience PLEASE NOTE: The competencies listed above will be used to select the ideal candidate. Your application and answers to the supplemental questions should be descriptive, concise, and highlight the areas you have developed expertise, matching your professional experience with the specific competencies listed above. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical and Mental Requirements Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor and to drive a vehicle; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write and drive; use a County approved means of transportation. Environmental and Working Conditions Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Function effectively in a standard office environment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.). Human Resources | Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Application Appraisal Panel | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer): An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen all application materials and rate for job knowledge, competencies and related experience described above. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information). Structured Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Cortez-Valadez at (714) 834-5834 or email at mcortez-valadez@ocsheriff.gov . Please click here for tips to complete your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION SENIOR AUDIT OFFICER (Business Services Administrator) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to a fill a vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE OPPORTUNITY The Business Services Administrator (Senior Audit Officer) is essential to the overall success in delivering high quality audits and continuous improvement to the Department. This role will supervise and provide guidance to audit officers by ensuring adequacy, integrity, and effectiveness for all internal audit activities. THE DIVISION The Strategy, Accountability, Focus, and Evaluation (S.A.F.E.) Division reviews, enhances, and creates Department policies, improves safety through compliance with all mandates, and reduces liability. It produces statistical reports, analyzes trends, and assists injured employees in their recovery and return to work. It investigates alleged misconduct by Department employees, conducts operational audits and reviews, and tracks performance in support of our commitment to public service. The division comprises the Risk Management, S.A.F.E., S.T.A.R., and Internal Affairs Bureaus. The Sustainability, Transparency, Accountability, and Review (S.T.A.R.) Bureau operates as an independent and objective entity that provides reasonable assurances and advisory needs to the Department. The bureau is responsible for the following services: Risk Assessments - Identify and prioritize risks that may prevent the Department from achieving its objectives and goals. Compliance Reviews - Assess operations to determine adherence to policies and procedures, regulations, and mandates. Operational Reviews - Assess operations to determine efficiencies and effectiveness and identify areas of success and areas that need improvement. Internal Control Reviews - Evaluate if internal control standards are operating as intended and identify potential gaps. Process Improvements - Identify opportunities for policy and process enhancements. The bureau works closely with Department stakeholders to mitigate risks and monitor areas that may require corrective action. It generates performance results of audit engagements, which includes metrics to illustrate current trends and data analysis for management review. GENERAL DUTIES The Business Services Administrator (Senior Audit Officer) will perform the following key duties and responsibilities: Supervise less experienced auditors to ensure audit policies and procedures are followed and facilitate training for the best practices in the evaluation of operations, compliance, and IT systems. Perform annual risk assessments and identify internal controls for appropriate risk mitigation and monitor changes to risks or emerging risks throughout the year. Plan, organize, review, multiple operational and compliance audits, and other special projects. Research and review policies and procedures and existing laws and regulations relevant to local government and to keep abreast of any changes. Assist with the development of the Annual Audit Plan and track milestones and timelines for audit completion. Manage and coordinate audit engagement activity including the review of workpapers to ensure they are properly prepared and verify evidence is sufficient, relevant, and most reliable to support audit findings. Ensure audit engagements are in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards and internal audit policies. Perform quality assurance reviews; verify adequate and consistent methodology is applied. Monitor audit findings, observations, issues, and other areas that measure program performance, work with division leaders and senior management for timely resolution. Assist to develop recommendations for implementation and identify opportunities for process improvement. Review audit reports for clear and concise messaging, analyze statistical data for trend movements and prepare executive management presentations. Establish professional relationships with senior management and internal stakeholders. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience One (1) year of experience as a Business Services Analyst or its equivalent with the County of Orange. Or Four (4) years of professional business services experience related to assignment. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, human resources, business, public administration, healthcare administration or related field may substitute for one (1) years of the required experience. A Master’s degree in accounting, finance, human resources, business, public administration, healthcare administration or related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. License/Certification For some positions, possession of a valid California Driver's license, Class C or higher may be required by date of appointment. For some positions, valid certifications, certificates or professional licenses in relevant areas may be required by date of appointment. Click here to learn more about the Minimum Qualifications. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate may possess: Local government (city, county, agency) auditing experience. Knowledge of Information Technology (IT) systems, or cybersecurity auditing. Knowledge of the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards. Knowledge of risk management frameworks or internal controls frameworks. Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or other certification equivalent is a plus. In addition, the ideal candidate will have thorough knowledge of and experience in the following core competencies: Professionalism Ability to detect potential impairment to the internal audit’s independence. Assess and maintain internal audit objectivity. Consistently demonstrate ethical behavior as an internal auditor. Apply due professional care through examinations and verifications. Leadership and Communication Assist with alignment with the internal audit strategic plan with the Department’s strategy. Lead confidently by taking personal responsibility for decisions and actions. Oversee adherence to quality assurance procedures. Ability to identify risks and current trends for future engagements. Communicate effectively and develop relationships with key stakeholders. Deliver appropriate communications to stakeholders to drive transparency. Performance Gain understanding of relevant regulations, policies, and processes. Manage internal audit engagements in conformance with the standards. Exhibit innovative practices to achieve efficiency. Recognize the importance of monitoring and follow-up on audit engagement outcomes (as needed). Quickly adapt to changes and adjust internal audit activity priorities (as needed). Skills and Abilities Proficiency level in Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for high visibility to Executive Command, Division Commanders, and Stakeholders. Strong project management or organizational skills for a rapidly changing environment. Ability to solve problems based on limited complex or contradicting information and analyze large data sets to interpret and develop inferences. Supervisory Experience PLEASE NOTE: The competencies listed above will be used to select the ideal candidate. Your application and answers to the supplemental questions should be descriptive, concise, and highlight the areas you have developed expertise, matching your professional experience with the specific competencies listed above. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical and Mental Requirements Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor and to drive a vehicle; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write and drive; use a County approved means of transportation. Environmental and Working Conditions Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Function effectively in a standard office environment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.). Human Resources | Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Application Appraisal Panel | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer): An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen all application materials and rate for job knowledge, competencies and related experience described above. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information). Structured Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Cortez-Valadez at (714) 834-5834 or email at mcortez-valadez@ocsheriff.gov . Please click here for tips to complete your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1075025677 Joe Lombardo Governor Richard Whitley, MS Director DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Helping people. It's who we are and what we do. Marla McDade Williams, MPA Administrator DEPUTY DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR CHILD WELFARE SERVICES UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: The Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Administrator, Child Welfare. Nevada operates a state-administered, county-run child welfare system in the urban counties and a state-administered, state-run child welfare system in the rural counties. The Deputy Administrator for Child Welfare is responsible for the leadership, administration and oversight for all Child Welfare programs and services statewide. This includes leading the state central office which oversees child welfare services in the large urban areas of the state, along with establishing necessary standards for program oversight, quality assurance, and creating a statewide comprehensive and coordinated child welfare system. Is also responsible for direct management of the child welfare system in rural Nevada. The rural system includes child protective services, child welfare services, and clinical and case management services. The child welfare programs offered respond to caregiver maltreatment/neglect of children and address children's needs to achieve permanency and well-being through provision of foster care services, adoption services, independent living services, and clinical services. This is an unclassified position within Nevada State Government and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A bachelor's degree or master's degree with major course work in social work, psychology, criminal justice, business administration, public administration or other field related to child welfare. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 3 years successful management and leadership experience administering a comprehensive child welfare system; demonstrated knowledge and experience in the law, theories and principles related to child abuse and neglect, and child welfare; program planning, development and evaluation; public administration to include policy development and administration of a complex budget; the legislative process to include working cooperatively with legislators and supporting legislation, programs and budgets before legislative committees; collaborating with governmental and private entities and families to develop and implement programs and services; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $136,849 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, twelve paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 • Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 • Fax 775-684-4455 • dcfs.nv.gov DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter and detailed resume that includes a description of employment history to include name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, and professional references to: Division of Child and Family Services Attn: Recruitment Manager 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89706 Email to: dcfsrecruiting@dcfs.nv.gov A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 • Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 • Fax 775-684-4455 • dcfs.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1075025677 Joe Lombardo Governor Richard Whitley, MS Director DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Helping people. It's who we are and what we do. Marla McDade Williams, MPA Administrator DEPUTY DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR CHILD WELFARE SERVICES UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: The Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Administrator, Child Welfare. Nevada operates a state-administered, county-run child welfare system in the urban counties and a state-administered, state-run child welfare system in the rural counties. The Deputy Administrator for Child Welfare is responsible for the leadership, administration and oversight for all Child Welfare programs and services statewide. This includes leading the state central office which oversees child welfare services in the large urban areas of the state, along with establishing necessary standards for program oversight, quality assurance, and creating a statewide comprehensive and coordinated child welfare system. Is also responsible for direct management of the child welfare system in rural Nevada. The rural system includes child protective services, child welfare services, and clinical and case management services. The child welfare programs offered respond to caregiver maltreatment/neglect of children and address children's needs to achieve permanency and well-being through provision of foster care services, adoption services, independent living services, and clinical services. This is an unclassified position within Nevada State Government and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator of the Division of Child and Family Services. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A bachelor's degree or master's degree with major course work in social work, psychology, criminal justice, business administration, public administration or other field related to child welfare. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 3 years successful management and leadership experience administering a comprehensive child welfare system; demonstrated knowledge and experience in the law, theories and principles related to child abuse and neglect, and child welfare; program planning, development and evaluation; public administration to include policy development and administration of a complex budget; the legislative process to include working cooperatively with legislators and supporting legislation, programs and budgets before legislative committees; collaborating with governmental and private entities and families to develop and implement programs and services; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $136,849 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, twelve paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 • Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 • Fax 775-684-4455 • dcfs.nv.gov DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter and detailed resume that includes a description of employment history to include name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, and professional references to: Division of Child and Family Services Attn: Recruitment Manager 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89706 Email to: dcfsrecruiting@dcfs.nv.gov A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 • Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 • Fax 775-684-4455 • dcfs.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Systems Administrator (Operating Systems Analyst - Foundation) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,166 - $5,000 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,899 - $7,506 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Working under the general direction of the Interim Director/Director of Infrastructure Services and the leadership and direction of OSA Expert-level Leads, Technology Services the Systems Administrators provide technical support, implementation, administration, and lifecycle planning of central servers and applications/services used by the campus community. This includes varying levels of analysis, installation, modification and maintenance of operating systems, utilities, databases, and related software and systems and maintaining the availability, integrity, security, and reliability of assigned systems housed in campus data centers and provisioned from cloud-based service providers. Incumbents at the foundation level work closely with career and expert level staff to acquire the experience required to be proficient in performing work assignments defined for their position. This position is expected to have most of its ongoing work assignments in one or more of the core functions defined in Major and Secondary Duties below; however, work assignments from a related core function in other IT classifications may also be included. The incumbent is expected to develop basic familiarity with critical systems, participate in on-call responses to issues with those systems, and perform needed maintenance after hours and on weekends as required. The employee shall allocate priority and time to the duties defined below based upon direction from the manager to whom this employee reports. The manager will communicate these priorities and time allocation at least annually and as necessary. The incumbent will also be expected to maintain positive professional relationships with members of the workgroup, division, and campus community. Key Qualifications General knowledge of industry standard systems and infrastructure security practices. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems, systems analysis, and/or systems-level programming in a distributed network environment. General knowledge of enterprise network communications. Knowledge and experience with enterprise storage, including performance and capacity planning. Ability to: Establish and document plans, operations procedures, and as-built specs. Use performance-monitoring software and interpret results. Install and maintain operating systems, utilities, and hardware. Participate with colleagues in applying this body of work to deliver solutions that match the computing needs of the University. Participate in fault isolation and problem solving. Engage in multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to shifting priorities. Strong customer service skills and a proactive, customer focused attitude. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Proficiency using standard campus applications, desktops, and laptops. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or related technical field, or four years of equivalent training and experience. One year of experience with Oracle Linux or similar variant. Specialized Skills: ( Specialized Skills are required for candidates to be considered for the position.) Knowledge of Directory Services such as LDAP, Windows Active Directory. Knowledge of SSH, SSL and PKI. Comfortable interacting with the command line interface. Knowledge of network architecture and configuration of protocols and interfaces. Knowledge of Cloud Storage technologies. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of database architecture including database design, structured development, new features, daily operations, programming, and data access. Ability to review and evaluate existing technology for the purpose of creating and implementing change plans. Familiarity with enterprise backup and restore technologies such as IBM Spectrum Protect Ability to research, survey and recommend productivity tools. Ability to develop and execute disaster recovery plans. Knowledge of listserv administration. Familiarity with cloud hosting services such as Google, AWS, Azure, or Rackspace Knowledge of Apache, Tomcat, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, and SSL certificates. Department Summary Technology Services is dedicated to providing a broad range of technology-based planning, resources and services to the students, faculty and staff of California State University, Fresno. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with an initial application review date of May 19, 2024 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Systems Administrator (Operating Systems Analyst - Foundation) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,166 - $5,000 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,899 - $7,506 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Working under the general direction of the Interim Director/Director of Infrastructure Services and the leadership and direction of OSA Expert-level Leads, Technology Services the Systems Administrators provide technical support, implementation, administration, and lifecycle planning of central servers and applications/services used by the campus community. This includes varying levels of analysis, installation, modification and maintenance of operating systems, utilities, databases, and related software and systems and maintaining the availability, integrity, security, and reliability of assigned systems housed in campus data centers and provisioned from cloud-based service providers. Incumbents at the foundation level work closely with career and expert level staff to acquire the experience required to be proficient in performing work assignments defined for their position. This position is expected to have most of its ongoing work assignments in one or more of the core functions defined in Major and Secondary Duties below; however, work assignments from a related core function in other IT classifications may also be included. The incumbent is expected to develop basic familiarity with critical systems, participate in on-call responses to issues with those systems, and perform needed maintenance after hours and on weekends as required. The employee shall allocate priority and time to the duties defined below based upon direction from the manager to whom this employee reports. The manager will communicate these priorities and time allocation at least annually and as necessary. The incumbent will also be expected to maintain positive professional relationships with members of the workgroup, division, and campus community. Key Qualifications General knowledge of industry standard systems and infrastructure security practices. Working knowledge of Linux operating systems, systems analysis, and/or systems-level programming in a distributed network environment. General knowledge of enterprise network communications. Knowledge and experience with enterprise storage, including performance and capacity planning. Ability to: Establish and document plans, operations procedures, and as-built specs. Use performance-monitoring software and interpret results. Install and maintain operating systems, utilities, and hardware. Participate with colleagues in applying this body of work to deliver solutions that match the computing needs of the University. Participate in fault isolation and problem solving. Engage in multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to shifting priorities. Strong customer service skills and a proactive, customer focused attitude. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Proficiency using standard campus applications, desktops, and laptops. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science or related technical field, or four years of equivalent training and experience. One year of experience with Oracle Linux or similar variant. Specialized Skills: ( Specialized Skills are required for candidates to be considered for the position.) Knowledge of Directory Services such as LDAP, Windows Active Directory. Knowledge of SSH, SSL and PKI. Comfortable interacting with the command line interface. Knowledge of network architecture and configuration of protocols and interfaces. Knowledge of Cloud Storage technologies. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of database architecture including database design, structured development, new features, daily operations, programming, and data access. Ability to review and evaluate existing technology for the purpose of creating and implementing change plans. Familiarity with enterprise backup and restore technologies such as IBM Spectrum Protect Ability to research, survey and recommend productivity tools. Ability to develop and execute disaster recovery plans. Knowledge of listserv administration. Familiarity with cloud hosting services such as Google, AWS, Azure, or Rackspace Knowledge of Apache, Tomcat, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, and SSL certificates. Department Summary Technology Services is dedicated to providing a broad range of technology-based planning, resources and services to the students, faculty and staff of California State University, Fresno. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with an initial application review date of May 19, 2024 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General JOB SUMMARY: The Systems Administrator II reports to the Manager, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity and is responsible for the designing, planning, and administration of cloud-based systems and infrastructure for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). APPLICATION DEADLINE : Sunday, August 25, 2024 (1st Cutoff Sunday June16, 2024) Essential Functions & Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Administer the implementation and optimization of cloud-based services and virtualized infrastructure, with an emphasis on Microsoft Azure and M365 services. • Configure, deploy, monitor, and support client computers and software using Microsoft’s modern cloud management platforms, including Microsoft Entra (Azure Active Directory), Azure Application Gateways, Cloud Management Gateways, Windows Autopilot, Intune. • Configure, manage, monitor, and report on the health of SaaS and cloud-based software solutions, including the District’s Azure services, M365 applications, and third-party SaaS solutions in use by the District. • Develop, configure, and maintain groups, policies, shared resources, permissions, domains, and trust relationships within Microsoft Entra (Azure Active Directory), Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure platform, and other enterprise SaaS and cloud solutions. • Configure, monitor, and perform routine maintenance including system updates, change and configuration management, backup and recovery software and services. • Assist in the development of strategies, and the implementation and maintenance of policies, procedures, and associated plans, for service resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity based on industry-standard best practices. • Act as liaison with internal and external customers in support of IT cloud systems and services needs and requirements. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Provide IT support for computer systems and services. • Identify, investigate, diagnose, resolve, and report on service and software availability and performance issues. Escalate incidents as necessary. • Document and maintain procedures for system administration, configuration management, and maintenance activities. • Perform system backups and restores, and routinely test backup and restore processes to ensure effectiveness. • Recommend, schedule, and perform software and service improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases. • Administer systems related security standards in accordance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) and other relevant security standards. • Analyze and report on system, service, and application performance. • Create required reports in response to business user needs. San Mateo County Transit District, 1250 San Carlos A ve., San Carlos, CA 94070-1306 • Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications SUPERVISION: Work under the supervision of the Manager, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: • Associate degree in computer science, software engineering or closely related field • Three (3) years of full-time progressive experience in IT systems management and/or support. • Must be able to effectively communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. • Must be available to work and be on-call after hours and weekends. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience with administration of virtualized infrastructure and components is desirable. • Knowledge of networking protocols and concepts. • Knowledge of cloud computing concepts SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. Additional Information CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) • Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation • New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: • A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. • The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@samtrans.com. • SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 8/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
General JOB SUMMARY: The Systems Administrator II reports to the Manager, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity and is responsible for the designing, planning, and administration of cloud-based systems and infrastructure for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). APPLICATION DEADLINE : Sunday, August 25, 2024 (1st Cutoff Sunday June16, 2024) Essential Functions & Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Administer the implementation and optimization of cloud-based services and virtualized infrastructure, with an emphasis on Microsoft Azure and M365 services. • Configure, deploy, monitor, and support client computers and software using Microsoft’s modern cloud management platforms, including Microsoft Entra (Azure Active Directory), Azure Application Gateways, Cloud Management Gateways, Windows Autopilot, Intune. • Configure, manage, monitor, and report on the health of SaaS and cloud-based software solutions, including the District’s Azure services, M365 applications, and third-party SaaS solutions in use by the District. • Develop, configure, and maintain groups, policies, shared resources, permissions, domains, and trust relationships within Microsoft Entra (Azure Active Directory), Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure platform, and other enterprise SaaS and cloud solutions. • Configure, monitor, and perform routine maintenance including system updates, change and configuration management, backup and recovery software and services. • Assist in the development of strategies, and the implementation and maintenance of policies, procedures, and associated plans, for service resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity based on industry-standard best practices. • Act as liaison with internal and external customers in support of IT cloud systems and services needs and requirements. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Provide IT support for computer systems and services. • Identify, investigate, diagnose, resolve, and report on service and software availability and performance issues. Escalate incidents as necessary. • Document and maintain procedures for system administration, configuration management, and maintenance activities. • Perform system backups and restores, and routinely test backup and restore processes to ensure effectiveness. • Recommend, schedule, and perform software and service improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases. • Administer systems related security standards in accordance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) and other relevant security standards. • Analyze and report on system, service, and application performance. • Create required reports in response to business user needs. San Mateo County Transit District, 1250 San Carlos A ve., San Carlos, CA 94070-1306 • Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications SUPERVISION: Work under the supervision of the Manager, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: • Associate degree in computer science, software engineering or closely related field • Three (3) years of full-time progressive experience in IT systems management and/or support. • Must be able to effectively communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. • Must be available to work and be on-call after hours and weekends. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience with administration of virtualized infrastructure and components is desirable. • Knowledge of networking protocols and concepts. • Knowledge of cloud computing concepts SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. Additional Information CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) • Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation • New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: • A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. • The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@samtrans.com. • SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 8/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific