Introduction This examination is being given to fill three part-time vacancies with San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *** Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background investigation and drug screen *** NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares the dialyzer and dialysis delivery system for use as prescribed; monitors all equipment in use for correct functioning. Conducts chronic hemodialysis procedures using sterile techniques; initiates and terminates dialysis; monitors equipment and makes necessary adjustments; disassembles dialysis units; disposes of waste materials; cleans component parts with sterile solutions. Monitors patients during dialysis and after each treatment; notifies professional staff of atypical symptoms. Records and tabulates patient and equipment data for records and reports; contributes to team patient care planning and follow-up to achieve goals. May administer limited medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed physician and within written limitations established by law or regulations. Complies with established hospital policies and procedures and state mandates. Performs patient care or other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Completion of a hemodialysis technician training program approved by the State of California . Licenses and Certificates : Possession of current certification as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician issued by the State of California; or ability to obtain California certification as a Hemodialysis Technician within six (6) months after training program is completed. KNOWLEDGE Basic arithmetic, basic hygiene and health standards; non-professional nursing dialysis procedures; use of artificial kidney and dialysis delivery systems; institutional safety procedures including safe lifting and aseptic techniques; hospital infection control practices; names, uses and care of patient care supplies. ABILITY Operate highly specialized dialysis delivery systems; take accurate instrument readings and measurements; maintain records; administer prescribed hemodialysis medications; attend to the personal needs of the physically and mentally ill; take and record vital signs; deal with patients sympathetically and tactfully; communicate effectively with patients and others, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions in exact detail; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, nurses and others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Ope rate a dialysis machine; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting -Lifting of 30 pounds or more; Vision -Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity -F requent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements -M ay require working shifts/weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; frequent risk of exposure to hazardous materials, fumes, poor ventilation, and indoor cold/heat; occasional exposure to variable weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill three part-time vacancies with San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *** Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background investigation and drug screen *** NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares the dialyzer and dialysis delivery system for use as prescribed; monitors all equipment in use for correct functioning. Conducts chronic hemodialysis procedures using sterile techniques; initiates and terminates dialysis; monitors equipment and makes necessary adjustments; disassembles dialysis units; disposes of waste materials; cleans component parts with sterile solutions. Monitors patients during dialysis and after each treatment; notifies professional staff of atypical symptoms. Records and tabulates patient and equipment data for records and reports; contributes to team patient care planning and follow-up to achieve goals. May administer limited medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed physician and within written limitations established by law or regulations. Complies with established hospital policies and procedures and state mandates. Performs patient care or other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Completion of a hemodialysis technician training program approved by the State of California . Licenses and Certificates : Possession of current certification as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician issued by the State of California; or ability to obtain California certification as a Hemodialysis Technician within six (6) months after training program is completed. KNOWLEDGE Basic arithmetic, basic hygiene and health standards; non-professional nursing dialysis procedures; use of artificial kidney and dialysis delivery systems; institutional safety procedures including safe lifting and aseptic techniques; hospital infection control practices; names, uses and care of patient care supplies. ABILITY Operate highly specialized dialysis delivery systems; take accurate instrument readings and measurements; maintain records; administer prescribed hemodialysis medications; attend to the personal needs of the physically and mentally ill; take and record vital signs; deal with patients sympathetically and tactfully; communicate effectively with patients and others, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions in exact detail; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, nurses and others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Ope rate a dialysis machine; frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, stooping, and reaching overhead; Lifting -Lifting of 30 pounds or more; Vision -Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; Dexterity -F requent holding, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent public contact; occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; occasional working alone; Special Requirements -M ay require working shifts/weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; frequent risk of exposure to hazardous materials, fumes, poor ventilation, and indoor cold/heat; occasional exposure to variable weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Community Development Department! Check out this video to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like. Currently, the Community Development Department has one flexibly staffed vacancy at either the Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, or Associate Planner level depending on the applicant's qualifications. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of July 8, 2024 . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach their resume to the online application. The most qualified candidates will be invited to a virtual interview. 2. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for July 24, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Salary: Planning Technician: $5,498 - $8,125 Monthly Assistant Planner: $6,045 - $ 8,940 Monthly Associate Planner: $ 6,664 - $ 9,844 Monthly Career Path: This position is part of the Planner Series beginning with Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, Associate Planner, Senior Planner, Principal Planner, and Planning Manager. Schedule: This position has the potential to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). CalPERS: T he City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay towards the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Qualifications Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Planning Technician: Experience: Six months related work experience in urban planning is highly desirable. Experience in working with the public will also be considered. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a related field. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Assistant Planner: Experience: One year of full-time professional planning experience. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a closely related field. License / Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Associate Planner: Experience: Two years of responsible and professional urban planning. Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning, business or public administration, or a related field. License(s): Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Community Development Department! Check out this video to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like. Currently, the Community Development Department has one flexibly staffed vacancy at either the Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, or Associate Planner level depending on the applicant's qualifications. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of July 8, 2024 . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach their resume to the online application. The most qualified candidates will be invited to a virtual interview. 2. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to a virtual interview tentatively scheduled for July 24, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Salary: Planning Technician: $5,498 - $8,125 Monthly Assistant Planner: $6,045 - $ 8,940 Monthly Associate Planner: $ 6,664 - $ 9,844 Monthly Career Path: This position is part of the Planner Series beginning with Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, Associate Planner, Senior Planner, Principal Planner, and Planning Manager. Schedule: This position has the potential to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). CalPERS: T he City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay towards the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Qualifications Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Planning Technician: Experience: Six months related work experience in urban planning is highly desirable. Experience in working with the public will also be considered. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a related field. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Assistant Planner: Experience: One year of full-time professional planning experience. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a closely related field. License / Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Associate Planner: Experience: Two years of responsible and professional urban planning. Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning, business or public administration, or a related field. License(s): Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
State of Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Indian Springs, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join our passionate team and help our community’s children thrive by becoming a Department of Health Service’s Physical Therapist! Multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $52.82/hour ($110,241/year), a competitive total compensation package*, PLUS a $15,000 Signing Bonus!** The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for full-time and part-time Physical Therapist I - Children's Therapy Program positions, which may be filled at the I or II level. This is the recruitment for the entry-level class in the Physical Therapist - Children’s Therapy Program series. Please Note: If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. About the Position This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who have physical impairments that require a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan. These plans aim to address functional limitations in those who qualify for services under the Medical Therapy Program. During a typical workday, the Physical Therapist will provide direct or telehealth therapy services consisting of gross motor and mobility, range of motion, and strength training, durable medical equipment and bracing/orthoses evaluation and training, caregiver and client education, and analysis of clients' physical functions. Additional duties include: Performing standardized and non-standardized evaluations to assess clients' existing physical abilities Conducting standard documentation practices, including case notes, billing for Physical Therapy services, and crafting evaluation and progress reports Offering consultation and participating in medical case management with other medical providers and community services involved in the care of the shared client Participating in conferences, study groups, and parent and community meetings to effectively manage the assigned caseload Staying updated on current trends and developments in physical therapy and other health disciplines related to children with physical disabilities As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will possess: Clinical experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices of neurodevelopmental therapies and the World Health Organization framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows This position collaborates closely with occupational and physical therapists, Supervising Pediatric Therapists, the Medical Therapy Program Manager, Senior Office Assistants, and Community Health Worker Specialists to ensure well-coordinated client services. The team operates out of licensed outpatient rehabilitation centers and occasionally conducts home visits or visits to schools to assess clients' functional levels. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Physical Therapist II - Children's Therapy Program Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,350 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. **Hiring Incentives (New Full-Time and Part-Time Hires, Prorated Based on FTE) The Department of Health Services is currently offering a $15,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. Qualified c ounty employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining Committee. License: Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Completion of a recognized internship in providing therapy to physically handicapped children is highly desired. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is also required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Some knowledge of modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children. Some knowledge of the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances. Some knowledge of pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Some knowledge of growth and development or normal and handicapped children. Some knowledge of psychology and abnormal psychology. Ability to understand and interpret physicians’ orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances. Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public. Ability to keep clinical case records. Ability to prepare and present oral and written reports. Ability to comply with common public health safety practices and procedures. Ability to cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer technique. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Join our passionate team and help our community’s children thrive by becoming a Department of Health Service’s Physical Therapist! Multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $52.82/hour ($110,241/year), a competitive total compensation package*, PLUS a $15,000 Signing Bonus!** The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for full-time and part-time Physical Therapist I - Children's Therapy Program positions, which may be filled at the I or II level. This is the recruitment for the entry-level class in the Physical Therapist - Children’s Therapy Program series. Please Note: If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. About the Position This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who have physical impairments that require a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan. These plans aim to address functional limitations in those who qualify for services under the Medical Therapy Program. During a typical workday, the Physical Therapist will provide direct or telehealth therapy services consisting of gross motor and mobility, range of motion, and strength training, durable medical equipment and bracing/orthoses evaluation and training, caregiver and client education, and analysis of clients' physical functions. Additional duties include: Performing standardized and non-standardized evaluations to assess clients' existing physical abilities Conducting standard documentation practices, including case notes, billing for Physical Therapy services, and crafting evaluation and progress reports Offering consultation and participating in medical case management with other medical providers and community services involved in the care of the shared client Participating in conferences, study groups, and parent and community meetings to effectively manage the assigned caseload Staying updated on current trends and developments in physical therapy and other health disciplines related to children with physical disabilities As an ideal candidate to join the team, you will possess: Clinical experience working in an outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices of neurodevelopmental therapies and the World Health Organization framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows This position collaborates closely with occupational and physical therapists, Supervising Pediatric Therapists, the Medical Therapy Program Manager, Senior Office Assistants, and Community Health Worker Specialists to ensure well-coordinated client services. The team operates out of licensed outpatient rehabilitation centers and occasionally conducts home visits or visits to schools to assess clients' functional levels. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Physical Therapist II - Children's Therapy Program Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,350 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. **Hiring Incentives (New Full-Time and Part-Time Hires, Prorated Based on FTE) The Department of Health Services is currently offering a $15,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. Qualified c ounty employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining Committee. License: Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Completion of a recognized internship in providing therapy to physically handicapped children is highly desired. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is also required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Some knowledge of modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children. Some knowledge of the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances. Some knowledge of pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Some knowledge of growth and development or normal and handicapped children. Some knowledge of psychology and abnormal psychology. Ability to understand and interpret physicians’ orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances. Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public. Ability to keep clinical case records. Ability to prepare and present oral and written reports. Ability to comply with common public health safety practices and procedures. Ability to cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer technique. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join our caring team as a Department of Health Service’s Physical Therapist II! Multiple positions are available to make a difference in our community’s children’s health and development! Starting salary up to $58.41/hour ($121,908/year), a competitive total compensation package* PLUS a $15,000 Signing Bonus!** The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for multiple full-time & part-time Physical Therapist II - Children's Therapy Program positions, which may be filled at the I or II level. This is the full, journey-level class in the Physical Therapist - Children’s Therapy Program series. Please Note: If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. About the Position: This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who have physical impairments that require a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan. These plans aim to address functional limitations in those who qualify for services under the Medical Therapy Program. During a typical workday, the Physical Therapist will provide direct or telehealth therapy services consisting of gross motor and mobility, range of motion, and strength training, durable medical equipment and bracing/orthoses evaluation and training, caregiver and client education, and analysis of clients' physical functions. Additional duties include: Performing standardized and non-standardized evaluations to assess clients' existing physical abilities Conducting standard documentation practices, including case notes, billing for Physical Therapy services, and crafting evaluation and progress reports Offering consultation and participating in medical case management with other medical providers and community services involved in the care of the shared client Participating in conferences, study groups, and parent and community meetings to effectively manage the assigned caseload Staying updated on current trends and developments in physical therapy and other health disciplines related to children with physical disabilities As the ideal candidate to join the team, you will possess: Two years' experience in outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices of neurodevelopmental therapies and the World Health Organization's framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows This position collaborates closely with occupational and physical therapists, Supervising Pediatric Therapists, the Medical Therapy Program Manager, Senior Office Assistants, and Community Health Worker Specialists to ensure well-coordinated client services. The team operates out of licensed outpatient rehabilitation centers and occasionally conducts home visits or visits to schools to assess clients' functional levels. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,350 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. **Hiring Incentives (New Full-Time and Part-Time Hires, Prorated Based on FTE) The Department of Health Services is currently offering a $15,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. Qualified C ou nty employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledges and abilities. Normally, two years of experience as a licensed physical therapist would provide such opportunity. Experience in providing therapy to physically handicapped children or in a pediatrics program is desirable. Education: Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining committee. License: Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is also required. Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Working knowledge of modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children. Working knowledge of the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances. Working knowledge of pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Working knowledge of growth and development of normal and handicapped children. Working knowledge of psychology and abnormal psychology. Some knowledge of principles of training and supervision. Ability to understand and interpret physicians’ orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances. Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public. Ability to keep clinical case records. Ability to prepare and resent oral and written reports. Ability to comply with common public health safety practices and procedures. Ability to cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Join our caring team as a Department of Health Service’s Physical Therapist II! Multiple positions are available to make a difference in our community’s children’s health and development! Starting salary up to $58.41/hour ($121,908/year), a competitive total compensation package* PLUS a $15,000 Signing Bonus!** The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for multiple full-time & part-time Physical Therapist II - Children's Therapy Program positions, which may be filled at the I or II level. This is the full, journey-level class in the Physical Therapist - Children’s Therapy Program series. Please Note: If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted. About the Position: This position provides skilled and professional physical therapy services to children from birth to age 21, who have physical impairments that require a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan. These plans aim to address functional limitations in those who qualify for services under the Medical Therapy Program. During a typical workday, the Physical Therapist will provide direct or telehealth therapy services consisting of gross motor and mobility, range of motion, and strength training, durable medical equipment and bracing/orthoses evaluation and training, caregiver and client education, and analysis of clients' physical functions. Additional duties include: Performing standardized and non-standardized evaluations to assess clients' existing physical abilities Conducting standard documentation practices, including case notes, billing for Physical Therapy services, and crafting evaluation and progress reports Offering consultation and participating in medical case management with other medical providers and community services involved in the care of the shared client Participating in conferences, study groups, and parent and community meetings to effectively manage the assigned caseload Staying updated on current trends and developments in physical therapy and other health disciplines related to children with physical disabilities As the ideal candidate to join the team, you will possess: Two years' experience in outpatient or acute care setting with children who have complex physical disabilities and chronic health conditions The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment that values collaborative problem-solving and treatment planning with other medical professionals Flexibility to work in a variety of locations Strong knowledge of principles and practices of neurodevelopmental therapies and the World Health Organization's framework for measuring health and disability via the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Proficiency with Microsoft Word and experience working with electronic health records and associated workflows This position collaborates closely with occupational and physical therapists, Supervising Pediatric Therapists, the Medical Therapy Program Manager, Senior Office Assistants, and Community Health Worker Specialists to ensure well-coordinated client services. The team operates out of licensed outpatient rehabilitation centers and occasionally conducts home visits or visits to schools to assess clients' functional levels. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,350 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. **Hiring Incentives (New Full-Time and Part-Time Hires, Prorated Based on FTE) The Department of Health Services is currently offering a $15,000 signing bonus paid over three installments during the first two years of service. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. Qualified C ou nty employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledges and abilities. Normally, two years of experience as a licensed physical therapist would provide such opportunity. Experience in providing therapy to physically handicapped children or in a pediatrics program is desirable. Education: Graduation from a school of physical therapy or other educational course approved by the California State Physical Therapy Examining committee. License: Possession of a valid license to practice physical therapy as required by Section 2650 of the California Business and Professions Code or eligibility to obtain the license by time of employment. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is also required. Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of anatomy, physiology, neuro-muscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology. Working knowledge of modern theory, principles and methods of physical therapy, especially as applied to physically handicapped children. Working knowledge of the proper use and operation of modern physical therapy equipment and appliances. Working knowledge of pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Working knowledge of growth and development of normal and handicapped children. Working knowledge of psychology and abnormal psychology. Some knowledge of principles of training and supervision. Ability to understand and interpret physicians’ orders and to adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances. Ability to exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public. Ability to keep clinical case records. Ability to prepare and resent oral and written reports. Ability to comply with common public health safety practices and procedures. Ability to cope with working with handicapped children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48180 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/19/2024 Recruiter: CLARK MANDICHAK Phone: (775)684-0154 Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Developmental Support Technicians supplement the work of qualified intellectual disabilities professionals and other professional staff in providing direct client care and support including participation in the formulation and implementation of treatment plans for clients. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a part-time Developmental Support Technician 1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following program: Desert Regional Center - Intermediate Care Facility (DRC-ICF). The incumbent will underfill the Developmental Support Technician 3 position and will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications, required coursework, and satisfactory performance. Under the direction of a DS4, incumbents will provide direct care to dual diagnosed individuals with conditions such as Autism, Seizure Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, etc. in a 24-hour residential facility. Incumbent must have and maintain technician certification, CPR and a valid State of Nevada Driver's License. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a requirement of this position. This is a DIRECT CARE position that must assist assigned clients with eating, bathing, shaving, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, and other basic activities of daily living; assist in movement and walking, and perform other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, a positive working environment and is committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children, and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience involving public contact and which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. CPR certification is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment physical and be free of active tuberculosis. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PERMIT TECHNICIAN Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity (1) Regular Part-Time Employment Opportunity (1) The list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies within the City of Sunnyvale including the Community Development Department and the Department of Public Safety. The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for TWO Permit Technician positions to perform a variety of responsible customer service, clerical and technical assistance duties. The Community Development Department has one regular Full-Time Permit Technician position to support the Building Safety Team at the City's One-Stop Permit Center. The Department of Public Safety has one Regular Part-Time Permit Technician position to support the Fire Prevention & Hazardous Materials Unit and will report to the Civilian Assistant Fire Marshal. Under direction of an assigned manager from Building, Planning, or Fire Prevention performs responsible technical work in one or more specialized divisions which involves researching and responding to customer questions regarding department policies and procedures, the receipt of fees, and assisting with processing permit applications; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Permit Technician is a fully qualified journey-level technical classification. This classification supports the Community Development or Public Safety Departments and provides a high level of customer contact. This classification differs from the lower-level classifications of Permit Clerk and Senior Office Assistant. The Permit Technician performs more responsible duties involving the review and processing of applications requiring knowledge of codes and permit process for the Building, Planning, or Fire Prevention Divisions and the Senior Office Assistant classification is responsible for more clerical and less technical duties. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): If assigned to the Building Division in the Community Development Department, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Receives and responds to questions via telephone and at the public counter related to the City's development and permit process; provides information regarding Sunnyvale's Municipal Code and the California Building Code. Performs review of projects of minor scope for compliance with local and state building codes. Reviews applications, documents, and plan submittals to assure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with pertinent laws. Issues Minor residential building permits; calculates and receives permit fees. Performs computer data input, retrieval, and records management; compiles data and prepares a variety of reports in support of assigned activities. Performs simple plan checks, reviews administrative planning permits for Building Code compliance. Conducts research on past and current file activity. Schedules building inspections. Enters permit data into an automated database. Routes plans to other City departments and/or outside agencies for review and tracks plan review process. Creates and maintains informational flyers and brochures. If assigned to the Planning Division in the Community Development Department, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Reviews plans, specifications, and estimates of development projects; interprets and reviews development project submittals for accuracy and completeness, providing review information for compliance with City standards and other requirements. Performs review of legal descriptions and California Environmental Quality Act documentation for filing with the County of Santa Clara and other online filing requirements. Calculates planning application and other associated fees as required. Coordinates review of plans and land use applications. Researches, investigates and provides information regarding City development procedures. Assists at public hearings and prepares minutes as needed. If assigned to the Fire Prevention Division in the Department of Public Safety, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Assists the public via email or by phone regarding fire permit requirements, plan check fees, plan check filing procedures, processing of permit applications and permit status. Performs a variety of customer service, clerical, and technical assistance duties primarily in support of the Fire Protection Engineers. Provides information regarding Sunnyvale's Municipal Code and the California Fire Code. Researches and responds to public inquiries or records requests, including research of permitting records. Performs data entry; inputs various information into a variety of databases; independently completes special projects and assignments. Routes plans as needed to outside agencies for review and tracks plan review process. Creates and maintains informational flyers and brochures. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper, books, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following ways: (1) An Associate's degree with major coursework in construction, engineering, fire protection, drafting, mathematics, statistics, economics, planning or a related field; AND One year of increasingly responsible office/clerical experience that involves extensive public contact in planning, zoning, engineering, architecture, or building construction trades; OR (2) Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Three years of increasingly responsible office/clerical experience that involves extensive public contact in planning, zoning, engineering, architecture, fire protection, or building construction trades. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of plan checking. Policies and procedures of fees assessment. Principles and practices of customer service. Modern office methods, procedures, computer equipment, and computer software applicable to assignment. Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures involved in the permit process. Researching methods of data pertinent to the permit process. Time and project management for handling multiple priorities and organizing workload. Administrative support and clerical duties. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Building Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use and construction permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Community Development activities. Cash handling techniques. Maps, construction plans and specifications. Plan checking methods. Basic building code requirements. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Planning Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Community Development activities. Cash handling techniques. Site Plans, Elevations, Floor Plans. Plan checking methods. Zoning code requirements. General Plans, Specific Plans, and other City Policy Documents. Graphic Information Software (GIS) applications, such as ArcMap or other ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) products. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Fire Prevention Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of construction permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Fire Protection systems. Maps, construction plans and specifications. Basic building and/or fire code requirements. Ability to: Interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Research and explain land use codes. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Accurately review plans and permit applications. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Prepare documents with correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy, and procedures of the applicable Department and Division. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Planning Division Technician may be assigned hours longer than the normal eight-hour workday and attend evening meetings. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Building Division: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Permit Technician by the International Code Council (ICC). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in a public agency. Experience with electronic permitting review software. Experience with GIS applications, such as ArcMap or other mapping software. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Monday, August 19, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , September 11, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Community Development Department tentatively scheduled for the week of September 19, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Summary of Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 8/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
Description PERMIT TECHNICIAN Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity (1) Regular Part-Time Employment Opportunity (1) The list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies within the City of Sunnyvale including the Community Development Department and the Department of Public Safety. The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for TWO Permit Technician positions to perform a variety of responsible customer service, clerical and technical assistance duties. The Community Development Department has one regular Full-Time Permit Technician position to support the Building Safety Team at the City's One-Stop Permit Center. The Department of Public Safety has one Regular Part-Time Permit Technician position to support the Fire Prevention & Hazardous Materials Unit and will report to the Civilian Assistant Fire Marshal. Under direction of an assigned manager from Building, Planning, or Fire Prevention performs responsible technical work in one or more specialized divisions which involves researching and responding to customer questions regarding department policies and procedures, the receipt of fees, and assisting with processing permit applications; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Permit Technician is a fully qualified journey-level technical classification. This classification supports the Community Development or Public Safety Departments and provides a high level of customer contact. This classification differs from the lower-level classifications of Permit Clerk and Senior Office Assistant. The Permit Technician performs more responsible duties involving the review and processing of applications requiring knowledge of codes and permit process for the Building, Planning, or Fire Prevention Divisions and the Senior Office Assistant classification is responsible for more clerical and less technical duties. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): If assigned to the Building Division in the Community Development Department, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Receives and responds to questions via telephone and at the public counter related to the City's development and permit process; provides information regarding Sunnyvale's Municipal Code and the California Building Code. Performs review of projects of minor scope for compliance with local and state building codes. Reviews applications, documents, and plan submittals to assure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with pertinent laws. Issues Minor residential building permits; calculates and receives permit fees. Performs computer data input, retrieval, and records management; compiles data and prepares a variety of reports in support of assigned activities. Performs simple plan checks, reviews administrative planning permits for Building Code compliance. Conducts research on past and current file activity. Schedules building inspections. Enters permit data into an automated database. Routes plans to other City departments and/or outside agencies for review and tracks plan review process. Creates and maintains informational flyers and brochures. If assigned to the Planning Division in the Community Development Department, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Reviews plans, specifications, and estimates of development projects; interprets and reviews development project submittals for accuracy and completeness, providing review information for compliance with City standards and other requirements. Performs review of legal descriptions and California Environmental Quality Act documentation for filing with the County of Santa Clara and other online filing requirements. Calculates planning application and other associated fees as required. Coordinates review of plans and land use applications. Researches, investigates and provides information regarding City development procedures. Assists at public hearings and prepares minutes as needed. If assigned to the Fire Prevention Division in the Department of Public Safety, duties will span both design and construction activities listed below. Assists the public via email or by phone regarding fire permit requirements, plan check fees, plan check filing procedures, processing of permit applications and permit status. Performs a variety of customer service, clerical, and technical assistance duties primarily in support of the Fire Protection Engineers. Provides information regarding Sunnyvale's Municipal Code and the California Fire Code. Researches and responds to public inquiries or records requests, including research of permitting records. Performs data entry; inputs various information into a variety of databases; independently completes special projects and assignments. Routes plans as needed to outside agencies for review and tracks plan review process. Creates and maintains informational flyers and brochures. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper, books, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following ways: (1) An Associate's degree with major coursework in construction, engineering, fire protection, drafting, mathematics, statistics, economics, planning or a related field; AND One year of increasingly responsible office/clerical experience that involves extensive public contact in planning, zoning, engineering, architecture, or building construction trades; OR (2) Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Three years of increasingly responsible office/clerical experience that involves extensive public contact in planning, zoning, engineering, architecture, fire protection, or building construction trades. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of plan checking. Policies and procedures of fees assessment. Principles and practices of customer service. Modern office methods, procedures, computer equipment, and computer software applicable to assignment. Rules, regulations, policies, and procedures involved in the permit process. Researching methods of data pertinent to the permit process. Time and project management for handling multiple priorities and organizing workload. Administrative support and clerical duties. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Building Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use and construction permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Community Development activities. Cash handling techniques. Maps, construction plans and specifications. Plan checking methods. Basic building code requirements. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Planning Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Community Development activities. Cash handling techniques. Site Plans, Elevations, Floor Plans. Plan checking methods. Zoning code requirements. General Plans, Specific Plans, and other City Policy Documents. Graphic Information Software (GIS) applications, such as ArcMap or other ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) products. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Fire Prevention Division, knowledge of: Principles and practices of construction permitting. Research techniques, resources and sources of information related to Fire Protection systems. Maps, construction plans and specifications. Basic building and/or fire code requirements. Ability to: Interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Research and explain land use codes. Make accurate mathematical calculations. Accurately review plans and permit applications. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Prepare documents with correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Learn the operation, policy, and procedures of the applicable Department and Division. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Planning Division Technician may be assigned hours longer than the normal eight-hour workday and attend evening meetings. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Building Division: Possession, prior to the completion of probation, and continued maintenance of certification as a Permit Technician by the International Code Council (ICC). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in a public agency. Experience with electronic permitting review software. Experience with GIS applications, such as ArcMap or other mapping software. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Monday, August 19, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , September 11, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Community Development Department tentatively scheduled for the week of September 19, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association (For Full Time Positions) SEA Benefits Summary of Service Employees International Union, Local 521 (For Part Time Positions) SEIU Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 8/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Click here for the job announcement! This recruitment will be open continuously with a first review date of July 5th, 2024 at 5:00 pm PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment is subject to close at any time. The Water Resources Division provides a dynamic and supportive work environment providing critical services to the community. Come join the team at the Water Reclamation Plant - 101 West Jack London Boulevard in Livermore! There are three (3) Water Resources Instrument Control Technician vacancies to be filled. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Water Resources Instrument Control Technician installs, operates, maintains, calibrates, and repairs computer hardware, process instrumentation, data logging, and telemetry; de-bugs, modifies, and customizes software; modifies, maintains, and repairs all components of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems/distributed control systems; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by the specialized, technical assignments in support of SCADA systems, PLC's, distributed control systems, computer networking systems, software and instrumentation, telemetry, lab analytical equipment, safety systems, and other related systems. Incumbents will be expected to work independently in modifying, maintaining, and operating the above referenced systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by a Public Works Supervisor and the WR Coordinator - Electrical & Instrumentation Control. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Technical Functions Installs, calibrates, programs, maintains, and repairs instruments, PLC based system/distributed control system components, meters, analyzers, recorders, control and feed systems, computers, monitors, printers, transducers, microprocessors, and data transmission systems; repairs electronics, electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; maintains and repairs laboratory and safety equipment including gas detection, alarm systems, pH and DO meters; analyzes software problems; modifies computer programs to optimize plant operations and operator convenience; analyzes problems and repairs equipment to component level; analyzes problems and repairs 480 volt alternating current (AC) motor control centers; installs and configures security systems including access control and video system; performs service and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps, meters, and other equipment in City facilities; operates diagnostic instruments such as a voltmeter, megger, ammeter, ohmmeter, transistor checker, loop meter, and other electrical test equipment installs and repairs; replaces outlets, lighting fixtures, switches, ballasts, conduit runs and distribution panels; assists in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs; develops and implements emergency situation plans; performs all tasks in a safe manner observing all safety practices in performance of assigned duties; trains others in the operation of new or modified computer/instrumentation systems; and upgrades existing systems as needed. Administrative Functions Assists system users in solving data and systems problems and suggests alternative methods of operation; maintains accurate records and updates shop drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams as changes are made; maintains an inventory of parts, materials, supplies, and equipment used in everyday tasks; ensures that work orders are completed in a timely manner; provides information for budget preparation; may provide direction to temporary employees; and evaluates systems performance and recommends actions to be taken. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Methods, practices, materials, and tools of computer/instrumentation trade; the theory, terminology, operations, equipment, and principles of electronics including practices, techniques, and tools used in the installation and maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems; electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, computer, PLC, SCADA systems, and distributed control systems as they apply to wastewater treatment plant systems; applicable programming languages; computer operating systems; Electrical Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety, California Code, and the National Electric Code; effective communication techniques; and federal, state, county, and local regulations and safety practices. Demonstrated Skills to : Install, program, maintain, modify, and repair computer hardware, software, PLC, and SCADA/distributed control system components; install, calibrate, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, telemetry, communication systems, and other related equipment; maintain, calibrate, and repair laboratory and safety equipment, gas detecting and alarm systems; diagnose and repair motor control systems; interpret, use, and update technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics; keep accurate, up-to-date records and prepare reports; work independently with minimal supervision; maintain parts and equipment inventory; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; relate effectively to those contacted in the course of work; practice safe work methods when using hand tools, test equipment, and other related equipment; understand and work from oral and written instructions as well as procedural manuals; exercise initiative and creativity in performing assigned duties; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, cooperative, and effective customer service attitude with the public, co-workers, and others contacted in the course of the work. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; and learn the systems, procedures, practices, and operations of the treatment facility and have a proactive approach to continually improve all assigned areas of responsibility. Additional Information Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related industrial facility, including experience maintaining and operating computer and other electronic systems. Education : Vocational/technical school certificate or an Associate degree with course work in computer science, electronics, or process control/instrumentation is desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Plant Maintenance Technologist I certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Possession of a CWEA Electrical/Instrumentation Technologist Grade II certification is required within 3 years of employment. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Requires possession of a valid California Class A license with the appropriate endorsements prior to the completion of the probationary period. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Requirement : Incumbents in this job classification may be called upon, at any time, to perform safety sensitive functions, and therefore, may be subject to the Federal Highway Administration D.O.T. regulations and the City's policy concerning drug and alcohol testing as a continuing condition of employment with the City of Livermore. Other Requirements : Must be willing and able to work scheduled and emergency overtime and be available on call as required; work under adverse conditions, such as in confined and awkward spaces, in the presence of noxious odors, toxic chemicals, biological agents, and sewage; work in potentially hazardous areas; work outdoors in all weather conditions; wear and use appropriate safety clothing and equipment, including self-contained breathing devices; and travel to and attend meetings, seminars, training schools, conferences, and workshops during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print and fine details with no color deficiencies; drive a motor vehicle; converse on the telephone and in person and be clearly understood; detect noises in electronic equipment; operate a computer keyboard and other electronic equipment necessary for this position; manipulate small parts and components; strength to safely lift and maneuver equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds; and bend, stretch, reach, stoop, and climb flights of stairs for prolonged periods of time and/or numerous times each day. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description T he selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY Under direction, has day-to-day supervision of an assigned technical engineering support unit and performs a variety of the most complex engineering technical work in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) to complete plans and details for difficult construction projects, including performance of requisite research and development of contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits. Develop policies and procedures for use of Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) stations and trains other staff in the use of CADD software. Supervise and direct technical engineering support staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate lead staff. Plan, organize, train, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff; set priorities and follow up as required. Participates in the hiring of assigned staff, recommending selection for management approval. Evaluate employee performance, counsel employees and effectively recommend initial disciplinary action and other personnel decisions. Has responsibility for accurate record keeping on Federal Aid projects. Prepare periodic status reports regarding the assigned area of responsibility. Assist in the development and control of the unit budget. Perform a wide variety of professional engineering studies and assignments. Review plans, specifications and engineering estimates for construction related issues. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge and experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) in the preparation of complete plan sets and details for roadway and civil design projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 4 years of experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D to create surfaces, alignments and profiles, and have an understanding of highway design standard and industry practices. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently and demonstrate a high attention to detail. Our ideal candidate will have experience with supervising and training technical engineering staff and establishing positive working relationships. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to apply creative solutions while applying standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in an engineering discipline OR Possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-in-Training AND Three years of engineering or technical work at a level equivalent to the County's level of Senior Engineering Technician or Senior CADD Technician. Additional work experience at a level equivalent to the County's Senior Engineering Technician or Senior CADD Technician may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. Other Requirements Possession of a valid driver's license. Some positions may require regularly lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Principal Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. 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 procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Principal Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Principal Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA . Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description T he selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY Under direction, has day-to-day supervision of an assigned technical engineering support unit and performs a variety of the most complex engineering technical work in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) to complete plans and details for difficult construction projects, including performance of requisite research and development of contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits. Develop policies and procedures for use of Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) stations and trains other staff in the use of CADD software. Supervise and direct technical engineering support staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate lead staff. Plan, organize, train, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff; set priorities and follow up as required. Participates in the hiring of assigned staff, recommending selection for management approval. Evaluate employee performance, counsel employees and effectively recommend initial disciplinary action and other personnel decisions. Has responsibility for accurate record keeping on Federal Aid projects. Prepare periodic status reports regarding the assigned area of responsibility. Assist in the development and control of the unit budget. Perform a wide variety of professional engineering studies and assignments. Review plans, specifications and engineering estimates for construction related issues. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge and experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) in the preparation of complete plan sets and details for roadway and civil design projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 4 years of experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D to create surfaces, alignments and profiles, and have an understanding of highway design standard and industry practices. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently and demonstrate a high attention to detail. Our ideal candidate will have experience with supervising and training technical engineering staff and establishing positive working relationships. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to apply creative solutions while applying standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in an engineering discipline OR Possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-in-Training AND Three years of engineering or technical work at a level equivalent to the County's level of Senior Engineering Technician or Senior CADD Technician. Additional work experience at a level equivalent to the County's Senior Engineering Technician or Senior CADD Technician may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. Other Requirements Possession of a valid driver's license. Some positions may require regularly lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Principal Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. 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 procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Principal Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Principal Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Department of Transportation located in Placerville, CA . Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for two hiring incentives *** The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The Sr. Engineering Technician has an opportunity to perform complex technical engineering support work both in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare plans and details for a variety of civil projects, including road, bridge, drainage, and utility improvements. Develop, propose, and implement solutions to engineering, drainage, traffic, safety, and environmental/erosion problems, including completion of drawings, and coordination with other government agencies. Collect field data for topographic mapping, right-of-way information, boundary control, and horizontal and vertical control networks and performs office reduction of field data, preparing requisite maps and documents Perform construction contract administration on the most complex projects, including preparing Contract Change Orders, auditing of contractor claims, computing appropriate compensation, labor compliance and negotiating agreement with contractors. Perform construction inspection and review change orders. Plan, organize, coordinate, and carry out Encroachment Permit functions and activities, including resolving of citizens complaints and inquiries. Coordinate and perform materials sampling and testing for construction inspection, including the training of laboratory and inspection personnel. Compile, compose, and produce Engineering and Traffic surveys, including gathering of field data, researching of records, and presentation of recommendations and solutions to concerned parties and investigation of citizen complaints. Has responsibility for traffic records, database, and map information. Identify necessary property acquisitions including researching information regarding the preparation of grants of easement, easement acquisition agreements, certificates of acceptance, quit claim deeds, subordination agreements, and right-of-way abandonment resolutions. Administer agreements between County and private development. Prepare specialized erosion control project site improvements/acquisitions grants and supporting documents. Represent the County at mandatory pre-bid, pre-construction, and informal field meetings. Review and comments on Environmental Impact Reports and other development proposals. Make a variety of complex engineering and mathematical computations. Use a computer and electronic calculator to solve a variety of engineering related problems. Prepare and maintains accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. Coordinate California Conservation Corps (CCC) projects including preparation of designs and specifications, ordering of materials, and supervising and training crewmembers. For a full description of duties and responsibilities for Sr. Engineering Technician please review the job description here . Our ideal candidate will have considerable knowledge and experience with Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and possess the ability to complete plan sets and details for a variety of civil projects. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently and demonstrate a high attention to detail, including experience with training technical engineering staff and establishing positive working relationships. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to apply creative solutions while applying standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Four years of engineering or technical support work at a level equivalent to the County's Engineering Technician. Equivalent to completion of two years of college, possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum, or possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-In-Training may substitute for two years of the required experience. Completion of college-level courses in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry is highly desirable. NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted ways of obtaining the required knowledge and skills. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Best Qualified Evaluation : A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. 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 procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Sr. Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. One (1) full time vacancy in the Transportation, Engineering Department located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for two hiring incentives *** The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO T he County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division include: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY The Sr. Engineering Technician has an opportunity to perform complex technical engineering support work both in the field and in the office. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare plans and details for a variety of civil projects, including road, bridge, drainage, and utility improvements. Develop, propose, and implement solutions to engineering, drainage, traffic, safety, and environmental/erosion problems, including completion of drawings, and coordination with other government agencies. Collect field data for topographic mapping, right-of-way information, boundary control, and horizontal and vertical control networks and performs office reduction of field data, preparing requisite maps and documents Perform construction contract administration on the most complex projects, including preparing Contract Change Orders, auditing of contractor claims, computing appropriate compensation, labor compliance and negotiating agreement with contractors. Perform construction inspection and review change orders. Plan, organize, coordinate, and carry out Encroachment Permit functions and activities, including resolving of citizens complaints and inquiries. Coordinate and perform materials sampling and testing for construction inspection, including the training of laboratory and inspection personnel. Compile, compose, and produce Engineering and Traffic surveys, including gathering of field data, researching of records, and presentation of recommendations and solutions to concerned parties and investigation of citizen complaints. Has responsibility for traffic records, database, and map information. Identify necessary property acquisitions including researching information regarding the preparation of grants of easement, easement acquisition agreements, certificates of acceptance, quit claim deeds, subordination agreements, and right-of-way abandonment resolutions. Administer agreements between County and private development. Prepare specialized erosion control project site improvements/acquisitions grants and supporting documents. Represent the County at mandatory pre-bid, pre-construction, and informal field meetings. Review and comments on Environmental Impact Reports and other development proposals. Make a variety of complex engineering and mathematical computations. Use a computer and electronic calculator to solve a variety of engineering related problems. Prepare and maintains accurate records, correspondence, technical or narrative reports. Coordinate California Conservation Corps (CCC) projects including preparation of designs and specifications, ordering of materials, and supervising and training crewmembers. For a full description of duties and responsibilities for Sr. Engineering Technician please review the job description here . Our ideal candidate will have considerable knowledge and experience with Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and possess the ability to complete plan sets and details for a variety of civil projects. Our ideal candidate will be able to work independently and demonstrate a high attention to detail, including experience with training technical engineering staff and establishing positive working relationships. The candidate will be committed to using his or her full skill set and technical expertise in creating contract document drawings and other graphic exhibits for internal and external customers. The candidate will understand when to apply creative solutions while applying standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Four years of engineering or technical support work at a level equivalent to the County's Engineering Technician. Equivalent to completion of two years of college, possession of an Associate of Arts/Science degree in a pre-engineering or closely related curriculum, or possession of a valid California certificate as an Engineer-In-Training may substitute for two years of the required experience. Completion of college-level courses in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry is highly desirable. NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted ways of obtaining the required knowledge and skills. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Must be willing to work overtime and off-hour shifts in emergency situations. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sr. Engineering Technician as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept '. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Best Qualified Evaluation : A best qualified evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process and ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. 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 procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Sr. Engineering Technician. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Sr. Engineering Technician within any County department, please submit your application. One (1) full time vacancy in the Transportation, Engineering Department located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under general direction, plans, oversees, supervises, and performs a variety of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative work in the acceptance and processing of building permit applications and related documents. Incumbents in this class are responsible for a considerable amount of customer service and perform basic/minor plan checks to assist in expediting the review process. Performs other duties as assigned. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, oversees, and performs customer service activities including counter service, and phone and email coverage related to building permit applications and related functions. Asks clarifying questions to determine the needs of the customer and provide the appropriate response. Carries out supervisory responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable laws including interviewing, hiring and training, planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; making recommendations for and/or rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, and resolving problems. Communicates, monitors, and assists in the development of policies and procedures and standards related to building permits acceptance and processing, counter coverage, and related areas. Provides building information, answers questions and provides guidance on the application process, refers customers to other individuals, units, or agencies as required, and routes permits for the public. Investigates, responds to, and resolves complex customer service questions, issues and/or complaints. Directs and participates in logging, tracking, processing, and routing applications, permits, and related documents to ensure timely response to the public. Calculates and/or provides information on applicable fees. Performs minor application and plan reviews related to building permits in accordance with department policies and the adopted Building Code. Prepares reports, correspondence, correction letters, and similar documents. Supervises and performs a variety of routine and non-routine administrative duties related to the creation and maintenance of building records, commercial plans, residential plans, fee calculations, and related documents, ensuring compliance with established codes and regulations; researches files, permit history, and other information to assist other staff and customers. Coordinates with stakeholders to schedule special inspections, document construction project status for large developments, and issue appropriate documents related to compliance with established codes and regulations. Reviews, interprets, and explains applicable codes, policies, and regulations for other staff and the public, as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; AND, three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in administrative support and customer service work which included answering phones, dealing with high-volumes of documents, significant public contact including handling difficult or unhappy individuals, and providing information on complex topics, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred. Previous experience working for a government agency and/or in a building related field is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Valid California Driver License. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Building Permit Technician Certification issued by California Building Officials (CALBO) or equivalent organization within six (6) months from date of hire. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective supervision and training. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Applicable Federal, State, and Local ordinances, laws, and regulations. County and department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures applicable to the work. External governmental bodies and agencies related to building permits and related functions. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies, and practices. Computer application, hardware, and other general office equipment related to the performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Accurately performing and overseeing detail-oriented work. Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and performing routine maintenance of general office machines. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, interpret, explain, and apply complex policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and code requirements. Read and understand plans, maps, aerial photos, drawings, reports, applications, various construction documents and specifications. Review complex and diverse permit application materials for accuracy and completeness. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Use independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with a wide variety of individuals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Exercise tact and discretion with internal and external stakeholders, including responding appropriately to difficult customers. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift objects weighing up to 15 pounds above and below the neck. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 8/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under general direction, plans, oversees, supervises, and performs a variety of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative work in the acceptance and processing of building permit applications and related documents. Incumbents in this class are responsible for a considerable amount of customer service and perform basic/minor plan checks to assist in expediting the review process. Performs other duties as assigned. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, oversees, and performs customer service activities including counter service, and phone and email coverage related to building permit applications and related functions. Asks clarifying questions to determine the needs of the customer and provide the appropriate response. Carries out supervisory responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable laws including interviewing, hiring and training, planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; making recommendations for and/or rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, and resolving problems. Communicates, monitors, and assists in the development of policies and procedures and standards related to building permits acceptance and processing, counter coverage, and related areas. Provides building information, answers questions and provides guidance on the application process, refers customers to other individuals, units, or agencies as required, and routes permits for the public. Investigates, responds to, and resolves complex customer service questions, issues and/or complaints. Directs and participates in logging, tracking, processing, and routing applications, permits, and related documents to ensure timely response to the public. Calculates and/or provides information on applicable fees. Performs minor application and plan reviews related to building permits in accordance with department policies and the adopted Building Code. Prepares reports, correspondence, correction letters, and similar documents. Supervises and performs a variety of routine and non-routine administrative duties related to the creation and maintenance of building records, commercial plans, residential plans, fee calculations, and related documents, ensuring compliance with established codes and regulations; researches files, permit history, and other information to assist other staff and customers. Coordinates with stakeholders to schedule special inspections, document construction project status for large developments, and issue appropriate documents related to compliance with established codes and regulations. Reviews, interprets, and explains applicable codes, policies, and regulations for other staff and the public, as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; AND, three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in administrative support and customer service work which included answering phones, dealing with high-volumes of documents, significant public contact including handling difficult or unhappy individuals, and providing information on complex topics, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred. Previous experience working for a government agency and/or in a building related field is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Valid California Driver License. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Building Permit Technician Certification issued by California Building Officials (CALBO) or equivalent organization within six (6) months from date of hire. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective supervision and training. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Applicable Federal, State, and Local ordinances, laws, and regulations. County and department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures applicable to the work. External governmental bodies and agencies related to building permits and related functions. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies, and practices. Computer application, hardware, and other general office equipment related to the performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Accurately performing and overseeing detail-oriented work. Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and performing routine maintenance of general office machines. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, interpret, explain, and apply complex policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and code requirements. Read and understand plans, maps, aerial photos, drawings, reports, applications, various construction documents and specifications. Review complex and diverse permit application materials for accuracy and completeness. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Use independent judgment within established guidelines. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with a wide variety of individuals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Exercise tact and discretion with internal and external stakeholders, including responding appropriately to difficult customers. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift objects weighing up to 15 pounds above and below the neck. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 8/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on August 13th. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time, regular, limited-term, and temporary positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. The Nevada County Planning Department is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our dynamic and collaborative Team. This position provides support to the Planning Department. The main duties of this position are to review site plans for building permits and provide customer service. The incumbent will have excellent communication skills, and the ability to explain sophisticated regulations in a clear and easy to understand format for all customers. Essential Duties Include: Reviews permit applications and may conduct field inspections. Assists permit applicants and others by phone and in person, by answering questions related to land use, and zoning and ordinances and laws. Assists with the completion of applications, performs preliminary review for completeness and accuracy, and determines appropriate fees. Reviews land use proposals for basic conformance with land use policies and procedures contained in the General Plan and the zoning ordinance. Assists with field inspections and enforcement of land use, and zoning ordinances and laws. Assists with the preparation of general correspondence and reports; collects data in support of these. Prepares charts, graphs, tables, maps, and other supporting information for illustration in agency reports. Issues planning permits at the public counter. Reviews parcel and subdivision maps for conformity with ordinances; performs building department permit clearance plan checks and parcel file review for on-site soil evaluations. (Planning) Assists planners with research and planning studies by compiling data and preparing reports; researches reports of zoning violations and assists zoning staff in researching cases and compiling reports. (Planning) Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a successful organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and balanced. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. The county offers full-time employees with a competitive benefits package including retirement through CalPERS, vacation, holiday, and sick leave, orthodontics coverage and 457 options. Incumbents in this position may be eligible to telework and/or work a flexible schedule. Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. To view the full job description including the minimum qualifications, click here . Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 8/8/2024 1:00 PM Pacific
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on August 13th. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time, regular, limited-term, and temporary positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. The Nevada County Planning Department is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our dynamic and collaborative Team. This position provides support to the Planning Department. The main duties of this position are to review site plans for building permits and provide customer service. The incumbent will have excellent communication skills, and the ability to explain sophisticated regulations in a clear and easy to understand format for all customers. Essential Duties Include: Reviews permit applications and may conduct field inspections. Assists permit applicants and others by phone and in person, by answering questions related to land use, and zoning and ordinances and laws. Assists with the completion of applications, performs preliminary review for completeness and accuracy, and determines appropriate fees. Reviews land use proposals for basic conformance with land use policies and procedures contained in the General Plan and the zoning ordinance. Assists with field inspections and enforcement of land use, and zoning ordinances and laws. Assists with the preparation of general correspondence and reports; collects data in support of these. Prepares charts, graphs, tables, maps, and other supporting information for illustration in agency reports. Issues planning permits at the public counter. Reviews parcel and subdivision maps for conformity with ordinances; performs building department permit clearance plan checks and parcel file review for on-site soil evaluations. (Planning) Assists planners with research and planning studies by compiling data and preparing reports; researches reports of zoning violations and assists zoning staff in researching cases and compiling reports. (Planning) Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a successful organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and balanced. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. The county offers full-time employees with a competitive benefits package including retirement through CalPERS, vacation, holiday, and sick leave, orthodontics coverage and 457 options. Incumbents in this position may be eligible to telework and/or work a flexible schedule. Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. To view the full job description including the minimum qualifications, click here . Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 8/8/2024 1:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING START DATE: 04/27/2016 AT 8:00 A.M. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER b8162F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Open Continuous DEFINITION Actively participates with professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this journey-level class work in mental health facilities or special treatment programs of the Department of Mental Health or in hospitals and clinics of the Department of Health Services. Incumbents work under the supervision of a mental health clinical program manager, a psychiatrist or other licensed physician, a psychologist, or at the direction of a rehabilitation therapist, social worker, or registered nurse , and participate in the control, evaluation and treatment of clients. Essential Job Functions Observes, evaluates, records and reports to professional staff changes in client's condition. Provides direct and indirect patient care including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming. Takes and records measures of the client's physical condition such as pulse, temperature , respiration, weight, and body mass index. Prepares appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records. Implements de-escalation procedures and techniques and aids or restrains clients to prevent injury to themselves or others. Participates in planning, executing, and documenting interventions related to the client care plan. Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to share pertinent client information and collaborate with other mental health staff to develop and manage an effective treatment plan. Within scope-of-practice guidelines, provides direct client care, completes required documentation, updates treatment team regarding client progress, and provides client, family members and significant others with referrals and linkage to community resources. Provides and documents mental health services to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, Homeless Outreach and Engagement Team,crisis intervention team, or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility. Administers, either orally or by injection,prescribed medications to clients inacute psychiatric settings. Serves as mental health service gatekeeper at the mental health ACCESS and Telecommunication Center, performing triage on caller requests for service, referring caller to an appropriate treatment source, and/or dispatching a mobile response team or an ambulance. Contacts ambulance companies when ambulance transport is requested through ACCESS Center or collaboration with directly operated clinics. Prepares and signs the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS)designated by the Office of Medical Director, as needed. Coordinates all activities of the Psychiatric Mobile Response Team and Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, including staff coverage and coordination of team services with law enforcement agencies, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS One year of experience * assisting mental health professionals in the delivery of preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative psychiatric services to emotionally disturbed or mentally ill clients at the level of Psychiatric Technician I **. PHYSICAL CLASS 4 - Arduous. Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED A valid California State License to practice as a Psychiatric Technician. *** Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a valid driver license before appointment**** . ** Experience at the level of Psychiatric Technician I in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as assisting professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. *** A copy of a valid California State License to practice as Psychiatric Technician MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required copy of licensure will be considered as incomplete until such information is provided. Original license must be presented at the time of appointment. **** Successful applicants for this position who will be required to drive will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicant's License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked, or have more than four moving violations within the last two years. This information will be verified at the time of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on 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 in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Retake: No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. License, Resume, Official Transcripts, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin, class specifications, and selection requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. List each job experience separately. All information is subject to verification . Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Irene San, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4113 or (323) 705-4074 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4113 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING START DATE: 04/27/2016 AT 8:00 A.M. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER b8162F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Open Continuous DEFINITION Actively participates with professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this journey-level class work in mental health facilities or special treatment programs of the Department of Mental Health or in hospitals and clinics of the Department of Health Services. Incumbents work under the supervision of a mental health clinical program manager, a psychiatrist or other licensed physician, a psychologist, or at the direction of a rehabilitation therapist, social worker, or registered nurse , and participate in the control, evaluation and treatment of clients. Essential Job Functions Observes, evaluates, records and reports to professional staff changes in client's condition. Provides direct and indirect patient care including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming. Takes and records measures of the client's physical condition such as pulse, temperature , respiration, weight, and body mass index. Prepares appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records. Implements de-escalation procedures and techniques and aids or restrains clients to prevent injury to themselves or others. Participates in planning, executing, and documenting interventions related to the client care plan. Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to share pertinent client information and collaborate with other mental health staff to develop and manage an effective treatment plan. Within scope-of-practice guidelines, provides direct client care, completes required documentation, updates treatment team regarding client progress, and provides client, family members and significant others with referrals and linkage to community resources. Provides and documents mental health services to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, Homeless Outreach and Engagement Team,crisis intervention team, or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility. Administers, either orally or by injection,prescribed medications to clients inacute psychiatric settings. Serves as mental health service gatekeeper at the mental health ACCESS and Telecommunication Center, performing triage on caller requests for service, referring caller to an appropriate treatment source, and/or dispatching a mobile response team or an ambulance. Contacts ambulance companies when ambulance transport is requested through ACCESS Center or collaboration with directly operated clinics. Prepares and signs the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS)designated by the Office of Medical Director, as needed. Coordinates all activities of the Psychiatric Mobile Response Team and Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, including staff coverage and coordination of team services with law enforcement agencies, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS One year of experience * assisting mental health professionals in the delivery of preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative psychiatric services to emotionally disturbed or mentally ill clients at the level of Psychiatric Technician I **. PHYSICAL CLASS 4 - Arduous. Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED A valid California State License to practice as a Psychiatric Technician. *** Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a valid driver license before appointment**** . ** Experience at the level of Psychiatric Technician I in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as assisting professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. *** A copy of a valid California State License to practice as Psychiatric Technician MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required copy of licensure will be considered as incomplete until such information is provided. Original license must be presented at the time of appointment. **** Successful applicants for this position who will be required to drive will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicant's License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked, or have more than four moving violations within the last two years. This information will be verified at the time of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based on application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on 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 in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Retake: No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, Pacific Standard Time (PST), on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. License, Resume, Official Transcripts, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin, class specifications, and selection requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. List each job experience separately. All information is subject to verification . Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Irene San, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4113 or (323) 705-4074 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4113 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY FILING DATES : November 10, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: b 8162G-EA THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Psychiatric Technician II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100% . Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Psychiatric Technician II. Essential Job Functions Observes, evaluates, records and reports to professional staff changes in client's condition. Provides direct and indirect patient care including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming. Takes and records measures of the client's physical condition such as pulse, temperature , respiration, weight, and body mass index. Prepares appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records. Implements de-escalation procedures and techniques and aids or restrains clients to prevent injury to themselves or others. Participates in planning, executing, and documenting interventions related to the client care plan. Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to share pertinent client information and collaborate with other mental health staff to develop and manage an effective treatment plan. Within scope-of-practice guidelines, provides direct client care, completes required documentation, updates treatment team regarding client progress, and provides client, family members and significant others with referrals and linkage to community resources. Provides and documents mental health services to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, Homeless Outreach and Engagement Team,crisis intervention team, or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility. Administers, either orally or by injection,prescribed medications to clients inacute psychiatric settings. Serves as mental health service gatekeeper at the mental health ACCESS and Telecommunication Center, performing triage on caller requests for service, referring caller to an appropriate treatment source, and/or dispatching a mobile response team or an ambulance. Contacts ambulance companies when ambulance transport is requested through ACCESS Center or collaboration with directly operated clinics. Prepares and signs the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS)designated by the Office of Medical Director, as needed. Coordinates all activities of the Psychiatric Mobile Response Team and Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, including staff coverage and coordination of team services with law enforcement agencies, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience* assisting mental health professionals in the delivery of preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative psychiatric services to emotionally disturbed or mentally ill clients at the level of Psychiatric Technician I . Applicant must meet the above Minimum Requirements in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. *Experience is evaluated based on a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. Experience at the level of Psychiatric Technician I in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as assisting professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - ARDUOUS : This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of a current, active and unrestricted California State License to practice as a Psychiatric Technician . A copy of a valid California State License to practice as Psychiatric Technician MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required copy of licensure will be considered as incomplete until such information is provided. Original license must be presented at the time of appointment. Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a valid driver license before appointment. Successful applicants for this position who will be required to drive will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicant's License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked, or have more than four moving violations within the last two years. This information will be verified at the time of appointment. If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov, within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam title and your full name as it appears on your application. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE : Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add isan@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. EPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (323) 705-4074 Analyst Contact Email: isan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY FILING DATES : November 10, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice EXAM NUMBER: b 8162G-EA THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Psychiatric Technician II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100% . Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Psychiatric Technician II. Essential Job Functions Observes, evaluates, records and reports to professional staff changes in client's condition. Provides direct and indirect patient care including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming. Takes and records measures of the client's physical condition such as pulse, temperature , respiration, weight, and body mass index. Prepares appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records. Implements de-escalation procedures and techniques and aids or restrains clients to prevent injury to themselves or others. Participates in planning, executing, and documenting interventions related to the client care plan. Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to share pertinent client information and collaborate with other mental health staff to develop and manage an effective treatment plan. Within scope-of-practice guidelines, provides direct client care, completes required documentation, updates treatment team regarding client progress, and provides client, family members and significant others with referrals and linkage to community resources. Provides and documents mental health services to mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, Homeless Outreach and Engagement Team,crisis intervention team, or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility. Administers, either orally or by injection,prescribed medications to clients inacute psychiatric settings. Serves as mental health service gatekeeper at the mental health ACCESS and Telecommunication Center, performing triage on caller requests for service, referring caller to an appropriate treatment source, and/or dispatching a mobile response team or an ambulance. Contacts ambulance companies when ambulance transport is requested through ACCESS Center or collaboration with directly operated clinics. Prepares and signs the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS)designated by the Office of Medical Director, as needed. Coordinates all activities of the Psychiatric Mobile Response Team and Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, including staff coverage and coordination of team services with law enforcement agencies, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience* assisting mental health professionals in the delivery of preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative psychiatric services to emotionally disturbed or mentally ill clients at the level of Psychiatric Technician I . Applicant must meet the above Minimum Requirements in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. *Experience is evaluated based on a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. Experience at the level of Psychiatric Technician I in the service of Los Angeles County is defined as assisting professional staff members in the delivery of mental health services or the delivery of indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - ARDUOUS : This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Possession of a current, active and unrestricted California State License to practice as a Psychiatric Technician . A copy of a valid California State License to practice as Psychiatric Technician MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required copy of licensure will be considered as incomplete until such information is provided. Original license must be presented at the time of appointment. Some positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions will be required to show proof of a valid driver license before appointment. Successful applicants for this position who will be required to drive will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. Applicant's License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked, or have more than four moving violations within the last two years. This information will be verified at the time of appointment. If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov, within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam title and your full name as it appears on your application. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE : Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add isan@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. EPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (323) 705-4074 Analyst Contact Email: isan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until the position is filled, with a first review date of Monday, July 22, 2024. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to submit application materials as soon as possible. The City of Buena Park City Manager’s Office is seeking a person who is passionate about video production, script writing, video editing, and social media engagement. The ideal candidate is able to film and edit video and photography content, troubleshoot equipment, and take projects from pre- to post-production. This position requires the availability to work variable hours depending on events and may require working nights, weekends, and holidays for special events. If you are community-oriented, self-motivated, and possess excellent videography and editing skills, APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, provides technical expertise for general broadcast and video production consideration; develops, writes and/or produces communication materials using a variety of media; assists with the operation of the City’s government access channel, YouTube and social media channels, including conceptualizing, strategizing, writing, taping, editing, and producing original programming; manages the City’s social media presence, creating and curating content, developing campaigns, monitoring social media platforms, encouraging community participation, and analyzing metrics; operates and coordinates visual and audio equipment necessary for broadcasting live and on-demand meetings; performs pre-production and post-production duties; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a part-time, non-benefited, position in the City Manager’s Office. This position builds and schedules the City’s government access channel and other City video content. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government to learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 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. Produces video productions, including format design, writing of scripts, editing, preparation of storyboards, lighting, sound dubbing, establishing audio levels, designing sets, camera operation, scouting/booking shoot locations, and creation of special effects. Operates production equipment, including, but not limited to cameras, audio and lighting equipment, video switchers and routers, teleprompters and jibs, program scheduling and playback equipment, video editing, and graphic systems. Tapes and broadcasts live meetings, special events, seminars, and workshops; acts as on-camera talent; performs voice over and acting, as needed. Produces, directs, edits, technically operates videos and programming for public education and government broadcasts, seminars, performances, events, City website, and social media platforms. Creates, builds, and schedules the City’s government access channel and other City video content. Collaborates with Communications and Marketing staff to align videos and social media content with City events such as groundbreakings, grand openings, and press events. Participates in emergency planning, preparation, and response activities related to public information and communications. Chooses camera shots, creates computer graphics, and adjusts audio levels. Scouts filming location; develops scripts and converts the scripts into storyboards that include all locations, props, cast, costumes, equipment, special events, and visual effects. Meets with Event Coordinators to discuss audio, lighting, video, and conferencing/broadcasting requirements. Creates proposals for rental/purchase for production; researches and recommends video, audio and accessory equipment purchases, and develops bid specifications. Uses appropriate techniques and effects; edits raw video, audio or photos; selects music; performs color corrections; designs graphics, titles and/or digital video or sound effects to create a quality, creative, and finished product. Captures, engineers, mixes, and masters complex multi-track audio recordings. Stores and maintains audiovisual equipment, production records, film, tapes and related materials. Inventories and orders production materials, supplies, and equipment. Uses video compression techniques, broadcast, and DVD/Blu-Ray. Sets-up, tests, and operates the video, audio, teleprompter, wireless microphone, and lighting equipment used for events, City Council meetings, Commission meetings, and special events; assembles microphones and ALS devices, mixes sound boards, coordinates graphics, operates spotlights, and provide technical support for City staff. Sets up and installs microphones, lights, video monitors, projectors, speakers, and video cameras; troubleshoots camera, lighting, sound, and other equipment problems to ensure events and productions run smoothly. Conducts sound, visual, and performance quality checks on A/V equipment; inspects video production equipment for proper operation, control, and safety; makes minor adjustments and temporary repairs to equipment as necessary. Maintains workstations, audio, photo, and video equipment. Identifies inventory and file archive all media content and manages storage. Creates a strong and positive visual image of City government around the community. Monitors and reports on industry and legislative matters impacting the City’s cable television policies, programs, and applications. Reports to work as scheduled and works various hours, including nights and weekends, as required. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Principles and methods of cable television technology and TV production, and managing a government access channel; principles and techniques of television/cablecast/online media production; the operation of a multi-camera video shoot; audio/visual equipment and operation, including audio recorders, monitors, cameras, lights, microphones; duplication techniques and control boards; pre-production planning including program ideas, treatments and storyboards; scripting formats; post-production procedures including off-line and online editing techniques; procedures for obtaining performance rights and clearances; digital media creation and manipulation; digital video editing, special effects, composition and video compression; current federal, state and local laws and practices regulating government access channels and cable television systems; operating procedures, maintenance and ability to operate video and related television production equipment; advance video graphics programs for composing and editing techniques such as Adobe Premiere, Boris Red, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator; in addition to video bulletin board programs such as Scala; safety precautions and hazards involved in working around production facilities and equipment; troubleshooting and maintenance procedures for video, audio, and photography equipment. Ability to: Understand and operate audio mixing boards with knowledge of general audio mixing for live audio productions; skills to troubleshoot audio problems; set up, operate, and maintain a variety of audio, visual, lighting, sound and computer and television production equipment; develop, write, and produce effective communication materials using a variety of media; record, edit videos and sound projects; execute production projects from inception to completion; capture or import media; work well in a diverse and collaborative environment; assemble and set up scenery for television program production; design and prepare graphics; translate a variety of written material into television script format; investigate and troubleshoot technical issues; quickly identify problems and act with initiative to resolve them; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patrons, co-workers, supervisors, management, vendors, general public, and others encountered in the course of work. 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 Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, bend, twist, kneel, squat, or crawl. The employee has to have the ability to film on location in any area and on any type of terrain, work with arms above shoulders for a prolonged period, repetitively use of hands, arms or shoulders, strenuously push or pull and lift up to 50 pounds and distinguish colors, see, and hear well enough to produce clear and distinct video and audio productions. 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 staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors with fluctuating weather conditions. Must be able to work in a variety of situations to set up equipment in offices, homes, businesses, outdoors, crowds, or small spaces. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. One year of experience in video production, digital media production, cable television technology, or TV production, which may include writing, cinematography, sound, lighting, directing, editing video programs, online media, and automated playback systems, is required. Additional relevant and advanced courses in video production, broadcasting, and media communications from an accredited college or technical institute or closely related field is highly desirable and may substitute for the experience requirement. Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Premier Pro, Canva or equivalent programs is highly desirable. Knowledge of social media platforms, social media algorithms, and social media management tools is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 09, 2024
Part Time
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until the position is filled, with a first review date of Monday, July 22, 2024. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to submit application materials as soon as possible. The City of Buena Park City Manager’s Office is seeking a person who is passionate about video production, script writing, video editing, and social media engagement. The ideal candidate is able to film and edit video and photography content, troubleshoot equipment, and take projects from pre- to post-production. This position requires the availability to work variable hours depending on events and may require working nights, weekends, and holidays for special events. If you are community-oriented, self-motivated, and possess excellent videography and editing skills, APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, provides technical expertise for general broadcast and video production consideration; develops, writes and/or produces communication materials using a variety of media; assists with the operation of the City’s government access channel, YouTube and social media channels, including conceptualizing, strategizing, writing, taping, editing, and producing original programming; manages the City’s social media presence, creating and curating content, developing campaigns, monitoring social media platforms, encouraging community participation, and analyzing metrics; operates and coordinates visual and audio equipment necessary for broadcasting live and on-demand meetings; performs pre-production and post-production duties; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a part-time, non-benefited, position in the City Manager’s Office. This position builds and schedules the City’s government access channel and other City video content. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government to learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 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. Produces video productions, including format design, writing of scripts, editing, preparation of storyboards, lighting, sound dubbing, establishing audio levels, designing sets, camera operation, scouting/booking shoot locations, and creation of special effects. Operates production equipment, including, but not limited to cameras, audio and lighting equipment, video switchers and routers, teleprompters and jibs, program scheduling and playback equipment, video editing, and graphic systems. Tapes and broadcasts live meetings, special events, seminars, and workshops; acts as on-camera talent; performs voice over and acting, as needed. Produces, directs, edits, technically operates videos and programming for public education and government broadcasts, seminars, performances, events, City website, and social media platforms. Creates, builds, and schedules the City’s government access channel and other City video content. Collaborates with Communications and Marketing staff to align videos and social media content with City events such as groundbreakings, grand openings, and press events. Participates in emergency planning, preparation, and response activities related to public information and communications. Chooses camera shots, creates computer graphics, and adjusts audio levels. Scouts filming location; develops scripts and converts the scripts into storyboards that include all locations, props, cast, costumes, equipment, special events, and visual effects. Meets with Event Coordinators to discuss audio, lighting, video, and conferencing/broadcasting requirements. Creates proposals for rental/purchase for production; researches and recommends video, audio and accessory equipment purchases, and develops bid specifications. Uses appropriate techniques and effects; edits raw video, audio or photos; selects music; performs color corrections; designs graphics, titles and/or digital video or sound effects to create a quality, creative, and finished product. Captures, engineers, mixes, and masters complex multi-track audio recordings. Stores and maintains audiovisual equipment, production records, film, tapes and related materials. Inventories and orders production materials, supplies, and equipment. Uses video compression techniques, broadcast, and DVD/Blu-Ray. Sets-up, tests, and operates the video, audio, teleprompter, wireless microphone, and lighting equipment used for events, City Council meetings, Commission meetings, and special events; assembles microphones and ALS devices, mixes sound boards, coordinates graphics, operates spotlights, and provide technical support for City staff. Sets up and installs microphones, lights, video monitors, projectors, speakers, and video cameras; troubleshoots camera, lighting, sound, and other equipment problems to ensure events and productions run smoothly. Conducts sound, visual, and performance quality checks on A/V equipment; inspects video production equipment for proper operation, control, and safety; makes minor adjustments and temporary repairs to equipment as necessary. Maintains workstations, audio, photo, and video equipment. Identifies inventory and file archive all media content and manages storage. Creates a strong and positive visual image of City government around the community. Monitors and reports on industry and legislative matters impacting the City’s cable television policies, programs, and applications. Reports to work as scheduled and works various hours, including nights and weekends, as required. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Principles and methods of cable television technology and TV production, and managing a government access channel; principles and techniques of television/cablecast/online media production; the operation of a multi-camera video shoot; audio/visual equipment and operation, including audio recorders, monitors, cameras, lights, microphones; duplication techniques and control boards; pre-production planning including program ideas, treatments and storyboards; scripting formats; post-production procedures including off-line and online editing techniques; procedures for obtaining performance rights and clearances; digital media creation and manipulation; digital video editing, special effects, composition and video compression; current federal, state and local laws and practices regulating government access channels and cable television systems; operating procedures, maintenance and ability to operate video and related television production equipment; advance video graphics programs for composing and editing techniques such as Adobe Premiere, Boris Red, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator; in addition to video bulletin board programs such as Scala; safety precautions and hazards involved in working around production facilities and equipment; troubleshooting and maintenance procedures for video, audio, and photography equipment. Ability to: Understand and operate audio mixing boards with knowledge of general audio mixing for live audio productions; skills to troubleshoot audio problems; set up, operate, and maintain a variety of audio, visual, lighting, sound and computer and television production equipment; develop, write, and produce effective communication materials using a variety of media; record, edit videos and sound projects; execute production projects from inception to completion; capture or import media; work well in a diverse and collaborative environment; assemble and set up scenery for television program production; design and prepare graphics; translate a variety of written material into television script format; investigate and troubleshoot technical issues; quickly identify problems and act with initiative to resolve them; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patrons, co-workers, supervisors, management, vendors, general public, and others encountered in the course of work. 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 Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, bend, twist, kneel, squat, or crawl. The employee has to have the ability to film on location in any area and on any type of terrain, work with arms above shoulders for a prolonged period, repetitively use of hands, arms or shoulders, strenuously push or pull and lift up to 50 pounds and distinguish colors, see, and hear well enough to produce clear and distinct video and audio productions. 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 staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors with fluctuating weather conditions. Must be able to work in a variety of situations to set up equipment in offices, homes, businesses, outdoors, crowds, or small spaces. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. One year of experience in video production, digital media production, cable television technology, or TV production, which may include writing, cinematography, sound, lighting, directing, editing video programs, online media, and automated playback systems, is required. Additional relevant and advanced courses in video production, broadcasting, and media communications from an accredited college or technical institute or closely related field is highly desirable and may substitute for the experience requirement. Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Premier Pro, Canva or equivalent programs is highly desirable. Knowledge of social media platforms, social media algorithms, and social media management tools is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Requirements MOS Codes: None Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or higher and three (3) years of experience working with institutional water treatment and filtration, or experience with aquaculture, marine mammal, or institutional aquarium life support systems. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Level 1 Life Support Operator Certification from the American Associate of Life Support Operators within eighteen (18) months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, install, operate, monitor, and maintain aquatic life support systems and moat treatment systems for zoo exhibits. Typical Duties Operate and maintain all aquatic life support and moat circulation systems to meet required water quality standards. Involves: Perform testing and monitoring of water quality parameters such as water chemistry, disinfection, clarity, and temperature. Administer aquatic systems chemical treatments as needed, ensuring proper dosing and monitoring for animal and environmental safety. Coordinate chemical treatments and maintenance with all stakeholders for that system. Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of life support system components including, but not limited to sand filters, UV filters, ozonation water treatment equipment, protein skimmers, chlorinators, chillers, heat exchangers, pumps, motors, valves, and plumbing. Maintain water chemistry, treatment, and maintenance records using computerized records system. Generate water quality and maintenance reports as needed. Report daily status of water systems using the most efficient communication available including shared electronic records systems, e-mail, department radio, cell phone, and/or direct verbal communication. Develop, enforce, and maintain standard staff, animal, and equipment safety operating procedures. Involves: Assist and train additional personnel who work with the systems. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to water quality for animals. Follow all city and departmental safety policies and procedures. In consultation with supervisor and other stakeholders, develop and implement standard operating procedures for monitoring, operating, and maintaining each aquatic system. Maintain open communication regarding aquatic systems operational feasibility with section supervisors including veterinarians. Advance the quality of aquatic systems at the zoo. Involves: Network with other Life Support Systems professionals and attend continuing education to maintain current best practices and system improvements. Contribute to the planning and design of new facilities with aquatic life support components. Oversee and participate in the installation of new systems as assigned. Conduct educational presentations in both formal and informal settings. Supervise assigned staff and/or volunteers as needed. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For the complete job specification, click here . Note: This is a new recruitment for Aquatic Life Support Technician. You must re-apply if you are still interested in this position. Important Note: The r equired Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Codes: None Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or higher and three (3) years of experience working with institutional water treatment and filtration, or experience with aquaculture, marine mammal, or institutional aquarium life support systems. Licenses and Certificates: Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Level 1 Life Support Operator Certification from the American Associate of Life Support Operators within eighteen (18) months of appointment. General Purpose Under general supervision, install, operate, monitor, and maintain aquatic life support systems and moat treatment systems for zoo exhibits. Typical Duties Operate and maintain all aquatic life support and moat circulation systems to meet required water quality standards. Involves: Perform testing and monitoring of water quality parameters such as water chemistry, disinfection, clarity, and temperature. Administer aquatic systems chemical treatments as needed, ensuring proper dosing and monitoring for animal and environmental safety. Coordinate chemical treatments and maintenance with all stakeholders for that system. Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of life support system components including, but not limited to sand filters, UV filters, ozonation water treatment equipment, protein skimmers, chlorinators, chillers, heat exchangers, pumps, motors, valves, and plumbing. Maintain water chemistry, treatment, and maintenance records using computerized records system. Generate water quality and maintenance reports as needed. Report daily status of water systems using the most efficient communication available including shared electronic records systems, e-mail, department radio, cell phone, and/or direct verbal communication. Develop, enforce, and maintain standard staff, animal, and equipment safety operating procedures. Involves: Assist and train additional personnel who work with the systems. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to water quality for animals. Follow all city and departmental safety policies and procedures. In consultation with supervisor and other stakeholders, develop and implement standard operating procedures for monitoring, operating, and maintaining each aquatic system. Maintain open communication regarding aquatic systems operational feasibility with section supervisors including veterinarians. Advance the quality of aquatic systems at the zoo. Involves: Network with other Life Support Systems professionals and attend continuing education to maintain current best practices and system improvements. Contribute to the planning and design of new facilities with aquatic life support components. Oversee and participate in the installation of new systems as assigned. Conduct educational presentations in both formal and informal settings. Supervise assigned staff and/or volunteers as needed. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For the complete job specification, click here . Note: This is a new recruitment for Aquatic Life Support Technician. You must re-apply if you are still interested in this position. Important Note: The r equired Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 7/30/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
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