Summary The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular help OR term positions. The current vacancy is a TERM position that is set to end on 8/31/2021; this position has the possibility of extension. For terms and conditions concerning the appointment of a Term employee, see Section 6.13j of the Butte County Personnel Rules. A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Under general supervision, promotes community awareness of public health issues; plans, organizes and conducts health education programs; prepares and presents health education materials, provides outreach services for at-risk populations; conducts educational forums on priority health issues; provides case management services to clients and assists clients in accessing other community services. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Plans, organizes, conducts and evaluates community outreach programs, workshops and conferences to promote health education, risk reduction and healthy behaviors. Educates the public on health and healthy behaviors, informs community of services available through the Public Health Department and other community resources; prepares and delivers presentations on assigned health topics. Prepares exhibits, brochures, flyers, posters and other materials for presentations to the public, community agencies, support groups, health care professionals and elected officials; works closely with community members in promoting events and outreach activities; reviews, selects and orders informational and educational literature. Drafts health policy documents, news releases, and special features on assigned health topics; conducts surveys. Coordinates and facilitates client activities and awareness programs; provides opportunities for leadership, advocacy and community involvement. Identifies and evaluates community health needs; researches, collects data and assists in preparation of grants; assists in monitoring, implementing and evaluating grant programs; organizes participation in program activities; and promotes collaboration, partnership development, and capacity-building. Prepares and delivers presentations to at-risk clients on assigned health topics. Develops medical case management plans with clients to promote health and healthy behaviors; documents client services; provides health information, education, screening, testing and referral services; encourages clients to access care and treatment. Refers clients to professional, client-centered counseling; provides health education to clients and their partners, social contacts, and the community; assesses client physical and psychological needs; provides referral to medical and community services; conducts follow-up as required. Compiles and maintains records, reports and statistical information related to Public Health. Provides HIV/AIDS/STD/Pregnancy Prevention counseling and testing services in Public Health Clinics, community locations, and in the "field," as assigned Adheres to the confidentiality standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended; complies HIPAA policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Education, Nutrition or a related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of public health experience. Master's degree in Public Health is preferred. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in both an office and an off-site environment. May be exposed to communicable diseases.
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Summary The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular help OR term positions. The current vacancy is a TERM position that is set to end on 8/31/2021; this position has the possibility of extension. For terms and conditions concerning the appointment of a Term employee, see Section 6.13j of the Butte County Personnel Rules. A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Under general supervision, promotes community awareness of public health issues; plans, organizes and conducts health education programs; prepares and presents health education materials, provides outreach services for at-risk populations; conducts educational forums on priority health issues; provides case management services to clients and assists clients in accessing other community services. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Plans, organizes, conducts and evaluates community outreach programs, workshops and conferences to promote health education, risk reduction and healthy behaviors. Educates the public on health and healthy behaviors, informs community of services available through the Public Health Department and other community resources; prepares and delivers presentations on assigned health topics. Prepares exhibits, brochures, flyers, posters and other materials for presentations to the public, community agencies, support groups, health care professionals and elected officials; works closely with community members in promoting events and outreach activities; reviews, selects and orders informational and educational literature. Drafts health policy documents, news releases, and special features on assigned health topics; conducts surveys. Coordinates and facilitates client activities and awareness programs; provides opportunities for leadership, advocacy and community involvement. Identifies and evaluates community health needs; researches, collects data and assists in preparation of grants; assists in monitoring, implementing and evaluating grant programs; organizes participation in program activities; and promotes collaboration, partnership development, and capacity-building. Prepares and delivers presentations to at-risk clients on assigned health topics. Develops medical case management plans with clients to promote health and healthy behaviors; documents client services; provides health information, education, screening, testing and referral services; encourages clients to access care and treatment. Refers clients to professional, client-centered counseling; provides health education to clients and their partners, social contacts, and the community; assesses client physical and psychological needs; provides referral to medical and community services; conducts follow-up as required. Compiles and maintains records, reports and statistical information related to Public Health. Provides HIV/AIDS/STD/Pregnancy Prevention counseling and testing services in Public Health Clinics, community locations, and in the "field," as assigned Adheres to the confidentiality standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended; complies HIPAA policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Education, Nutrition or a related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of public health experience. Master's degree in Public Health is preferred. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in both an office and an off-site environment. May be exposed to communicable diseases.
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist Senior in Public Health located in Kingman, Az* This position may be underfilled as a Community Health Education Specialist II with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist Senior successfully within two(2) years, for continued employment . Community Health Education Specialist II: Range 15, Step 1-4: $20.48 - $23.71 *This is a Grant Funded Position. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. REPORTS TO Work is performed under direction of a higher level of authority with latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated by superiors through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct immediate to general supervision of assigned professionals. May exercise technical or functional supervision in absence of higher level of authority as assigned. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series is responsible for the direct supervision of assigned professionals and the activities within an assigned area and may be responsible to perform or participate in any or all duties and responsibilities required of the assigned area. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work in areas of the County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. This work includes: scheduling; maintaining records; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and budget materials. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Completes performance evaluations; makes hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel monitors reports and record keeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training for assigned subordinates. Plans and implements programming as it relates to contract requirements. Coordinates with subcontractors to ensure program compliance, accurate reports, and program evaluation. Administers and recommends revisions to contracts. Monitors contracted staff for compliance to contract requirements. Acts as liaison between Mohave County Tobacco Use Prevention Program (McTupp), Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), and other agencies throughout the county and state. Documents, collects and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies; liable for accuracy of statistical data in state and federal reporting. Interprets program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Identifies funding sources and prepares grant proposals for submission. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Education or field direclty related to the area to which assigned. Three (3) years of experience working with the public in the public health education field. Three (3) years of experience as a supervisor. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, training, and evaluation. Departmental policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operating and utilizing of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operating a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; fax transmittal; and copiers. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisors, health professionals and clients. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. WORKING CONDITIONS/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work is subject to varying post or job site assignments and may be subject to call-back or on-call status and irregular schedules to include completion of work assignments on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work is also subject to traveling and irregular hours in order to perform work assignments. Work also includes the occasional moderate lifting of 25 - 50 lbs. and is subject to possible exposure to contaminated or infectious materials and samples encountered in a health service area. Some assignments include the presentation and participation in exercise programs. WORK CONTACTS Regular contact with associate personnel, other county departments, other agencies, and the general public to provide public health education, identify and generate new funding of grants, exchange information, provide explanation, give advice in reference to available services and resolve issues and complaints. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist Senior in Public Health located in Kingman, Az* This position may be underfilled as a Community Health Education Specialist II with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist Senior successfully within two(2) years, for continued employment . Community Health Education Specialist II: Range 15, Step 1-4: $20.48 - $23.71 *This is a Grant Funded Position. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. REPORTS TO Work is performed under direction of a higher level of authority with latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated by superiors through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct immediate to general supervision of assigned professionals. May exercise technical or functional supervision in absence of higher level of authority as assigned. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series is responsible for the direct supervision of assigned professionals and the activities within an assigned area and may be responsible to perform or participate in any or all duties and responsibilities required of the assigned area. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work in areas of the County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. This work includes: scheduling; maintaining records; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and budget materials. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Completes performance evaluations; makes hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel monitors reports and record keeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training for assigned subordinates. Plans and implements programming as it relates to contract requirements. Coordinates with subcontractors to ensure program compliance, accurate reports, and program evaluation. Administers and recommends revisions to contracts. Monitors contracted staff for compliance to contract requirements. Acts as liaison between Mohave County Tobacco Use Prevention Program (McTupp), Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), and other agencies throughout the county and state. Documents, collects and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies; liable for accuracy of statistical data in state and federal reporting. Interprets program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Identifies funding sources and prepares grant proposals for submission. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Education or field direclty related to the area to which assigned. Three (3) years of experience working with the public in the public health education field. Three (3) years of experience as a supervisor. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, training, and evaluation. Departmental policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operating and utilizing of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operating a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; fax transmittal; and copiers. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisors, health professionals and clients. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. WORKING CONDITIONS/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work is subject to varying post or job site assignments and may be subject to call-back or on-call status and irregular schedules to include completion of work assignments on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work is also subject to traveling and irregular hours in order to perform work assignments. Work also includes the occasional moderate lifting of 25 - 50 lbs. and is subject to possible exposure to contaminated or infectious materials and samples encountered in a health service area. Some assignments include the presentation and participation in exercise programs. WORK CONTACTS Regular contact with associate personnel, other county departments, other agencies, and the general public to provide public health education, identify and generate new funding of grants, exchange information, provide explanation, give advice in reference to available services and resolve issues and complaints. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ This position may be under filled as a Public Health Specialist with a requirement of meeting the minimumqualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two(2) years, for continued employment . THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAM BASED OUT OF THE NURSING DIVISON OFFICE IN KINGMAN, AZ. Delivery of male and female sexual health education curriculum, teen outreach programs, and parent education Responsible for ensuring schools are contacted and scheduled for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Responsible for providing information for required quarterly and annual reporting to program supervisor for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program deliverables Required trainings for Teen Pregnancy Prevention curriculums with completed goals and objectives of each met Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period This position is a mandated reporter Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills.Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include:computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ This position may be under filled as a Public Health Specialist with a requirement of meeting the minimumqualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two(2) years, for continued employment . THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAM BASED OUT OF THE NURSING DIVISON OFFICE IN KINGMAN, AZ. Delivery of male and female sexual health education curriculum, teen outreach programs, and parent education Responsible for ensuring schools are contacted and scheduled for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Responsible for providing information for required quarterly and annual reporting to program supervisor for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program deliverables Required trainings for Teen Pregnancy Prevention curriculums with completed goals and objectives of each met Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period This position is a mandated reporter Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills.Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include:computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at:h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Lake Havasu City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 16, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at:h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Lake Havasu City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 03, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health as assigned within Mohave County Areas* This position may be under filledwith a requirement of meeting the minimumqualifications of a Community Health EducationSpecialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications,may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist :Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 Office Specialist :Range 11, Step 1-3: $16.85 - $18.57 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE HEALTH START PROGRAM. Promote increased prenatal care services to pregnant women. Reduce the incidence of preterm and/ or low infant birth rates including children affected by childhood diseases. Establish or increase children receiving age appropriate immunizations by 2 years of age. Implement or develop a network of Health and Social service providers in the communities and neighborhoods that are accessible to all women, children and families. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required withinprobationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Health Start is a free Community home program that collaborates with pregnant women and their families throught Mohave County. The goal of Health Start is to give the enrolled families the best chance of success with a strong support system through education and referrals to community resources. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., ADHS program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills.Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include:computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health as assigned within Mohave County Areas* This position may be under filledwith a requirement of meeting the minimumqualifications of a Community Health EducationSpecialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications,may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist :Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 Office Specialist :Range 11, Step 1-3: $16.85 - $18.57 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE HEALTH START PROGRAM. Promote increased prenatal care services to pregnant women. Reduce the incidence of preterm and/ or low infant birth rates including children affected by childhood diseases. Establish or increase children receiving age appropriate immunizations by 2 years of age. Implement or develop a network of Health and Social service providers in the communities and neighborhoods that are accessible to all women, children and families. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required withinprobationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Health Start is a free Community home program that collaborates with pregnant women and their families throught Mohave County. The goal of Health Start is to give the enrolled families the best chance of success with a strong support system through education and referrals to community resources. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., ADHS program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills.Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave CountyPersonnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include:computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, andDepartment Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Requirements Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree in Health Education, Community Health Education, Public Health Education or School Health Education. Licenses and Certificates : Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, organize educational presentations and materials according to lesson plans to educate and guide the community in following good public health practices. Typical Duties Collaborate in producing educational materials for ethnically and racially diverse audiences. Compile, review and disseminate materials on specific subjects of public health interest, including H1N1 prevention and mitigation measures and vaccination clinics from selected sources and references. Works with news media and civic groups on public awareness campaigns to increase awareness of the importance of participation in health education services. Assist with Community outreach information on Mass Vaccination Clinics. Organize educational community engagement seminars and workshops. Develop and present health education and promotion programs to community organizations. Facilitate the coordination of Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications (CERC) response, community mitigation education. Assist in planning and coordinating training programs and continuing education programs to increase expertise of departmental personnel. Assist with the coordination of the availability of faculty, equipment and course materials for the smooth progression of the training effort. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $35,577.31 - $46,997.63 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This is unclassified contract position. Employment is predicated on continuation of state/federal funding. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Patient Care Technician. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applicants have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree in Health Education, Community Health Education, Public Health Education or School Health Education. Licenses and Certificates : Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, organize educational presentations and materials according to lesson plans to educate and guide the community in following good public health practices. Typical Duties Collaborate in producing educational materials for ethnically and racially diverse audiences. Compile, review and disseminate materials on specific subjects of public health interest, including H1N1 prevention and mitigation measures and vaccination clinics from selected sources and references. Works with news media and civic groups on public awareness campaigns to increase awareness of the importance of participation in health education services. Assist with Community outreach information on Mass Vaccination Clinics. Organize educational community engagement seminars and workshops. Develop and present health education and promotion programs to community organizations. Facilitate the coordination of Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications (CERC) response, community mitigation education. Assist in planning and coordinating training programs and continuing education programs to increase expertise of departmental personnel. Assist with the coordination of the availability of faculty, equipment and course materials for the smooth progression of the training effort. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $35,577.31 - $46,997.63 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This is unclassified contract position. Employment is predicated on continuation of state/federal funding. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Patient Care Technician. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applicants have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time limited term positions available. Department/Division: Health/Public Health Preparedness Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/month Work Location: 2400 Troost Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-5:00 p.m. May be required to work varied hours to respond to this public heath emergency. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Highly responsible position that involves great initiative and follow-through. Substantial use of computer programs and applications is required to complete various tasks that include researching, conducting and documenting investigations/interviews with individuals who have been diagnosed with various communicable diseases (including COVID-19). Provides educational presentations, and assists in community outreach events. Conduct field visits, medical record searches, and solicit medical information from mandated sources, including interviewing clients in their home as necessary to obtain required information. All information handled is strictly confidential. Uses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Enters data into numerous databases. Must be very familiar with data management. May require wearing a high efficiency respirator mask and other personal protective equipment when delivering services within an area assessed as high risk for exposure to infectious diseases. May require lifting of up to 50 pounds when assisting with community and clinic-based activities. Must be able to climb stairs to access client residences. Performs the mastery of a selection of basic clinical techniques and procedures, not limited to phlebotomy, administering and reading TB skin tests, sputum induction and the operating of an X-ray machine. . Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given for knowledge of infectious diseases and/or proficiency in English and a second language. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Dec 21, 2020
Several full-time limited term positions available. Department/Division: Health/Public Health Preparedness Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/month Work Location: 2400 Troost Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-5:00 p.m. May be required to work varied hours to respond to this public heath emergency. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Highly responsible position that involves great initiative and follow-through. Substantial use of computer programs and applications is required to complete various tasks that include researching, conducting and documenting investigations/interviews with individuals who have been diagnosed with various communicable diseases (including COVID-19). Provides educational presentations, and assists in community outreach events. Conduct field visits, medical record searches, and solicit medical information from mandated sources, including interviewing clients in their home as necessary to obtain required information. All information handled is strictly confidential. Uses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Enters data into numerous databases. Must be very familiar with data management. May require wearing a high efficiency respirator mask and other personal protective equipment when delivering services within an area assessed as high risk for exposure to infectious diseases. May require lifting of up to 50 pounds when assisting with community and clinic-based activities. Must be able to climb stairs to access client residences. Performs the mastery of a selection of basic clinical techniques and procedures, not limited to phlebotomy, administering and reading TB skin tests, sputum induction and the operating of an X-ray machine. . Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given for knowledge of infectious diseases and/or proficiency in English and a second language. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/24/20, 1/28/21, 2/25/21, 3/25/21, 4/29/21, 5/27/21, 6/24,21, 7/29/21, 8/26/21, 9/23/21, 10/28/21, 11/25/21, 12/23/21 Senior Public Health Nurses oversee and provide a variety of public health nursing services in a home, group or clinic setting, or in a specific program office, in such areas as prevention and treatment of communicable disease; child health care, growth and development; high-risk infants; home care guidance of the ill, injured and aged; prevention and treatment of disabling illnesses; family planning; parenting; pre- and postnatal care; immunization and inoculation; and, public and community health care resources. Incumbents work under general supervision of a Supervising Public Health Nurse or other professional nurse, or a higher-level program manager with medical direction as needed from a physician. The focus of duties is on serving as a program specialist and advisor, providing assistance to other staff, and performing the more difficult and complex public health nursing duties; incumbents may supervise or provide work direction to a small staff. Typical assignments of this class include the immunization assistance program, maternal/child health programs, disease control, and elderly assistance. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Professional public health nursing principles , procedures and techniques State of California laws and regulations on nursing practices Normal course of illnesses and disabilities, and their treatment Family planning methods Pre-natal, pregnancy and post-natal nutrition and medical care Infant and child care, growth and development, including common illnesses Case management techniques and the care and treatment of high risk, physically impaired and developmentally disabled infants and children Substance abuse symptoms and intervention techniques Mental illness symptoms and intervention techniques Symptoms, prevention, reporting requirements and treatment of child and adult abuse and neglect Normal and abnormal family dynamics Techniques of organizing and conducting classes and training sessions on a variety of health subjects Individual and group counseling techniques applicable to public health nursing Common public and community health care resources Social and economic factors influencing individual and community health Differing cultural, religious and social attitudes about hygiene, family planning, child care, and health treatment Proper handling and administering of biologicals Proper handling of contaminated items; Causes, control, detection, prevention and treatment of common communicable diseases, environmentally based illnesses, sexually transmitted diseases, and food and water-borne illnesses Procedures for conducting epidemological investigations Standard medical record keeping Ability to Effectively communicate with and gain the cooperation of clients, and potential clients, of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds Work cooperatively with other health and social service providers Effectively conduct interviews of patients and families to gain information to evaluate their medical situation Determine and apply effective means of intervening in cases of mental illness and substance abuse Effectively conduct and participate in in-service education and training Effectively demonstrate and teach care of infants, children, the disabled and chronically ill to individuals in their homes Effectively teach public group classes Gain cooperation of patients and other individuals in investigating and treating communicable diseases and environmentally-based illnesses Tolerate unsanitary homes Learn and comply with laws, rules, regulations, protocols, and procedures, including security requirements, applicable to the work unit Recognize and avoid or defuse potentially dangerous situations and hostile people Accurately evaluate cases to determine caseload priorities Plan routes and schedule in-home visits to make most effective use of time Operate slide and movie projectors, and use other teaching aids Maintain patient confidentiality Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of experience as a Public Health Nurse in Sacramento County service. Or: Two years of experience as a licensed/certified public health nurse performing public health nursing duties. Note: 1. Experience requirements are stated as full-time work; to convert part-time to full-time equivalency: 173.6 = 21.7 days = 1 work month. 2. Required experience may be paid or unpaid. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Certificates/licenses: All persons appointed to these classes must possess and maintain a current Registered Nurse license and public health nurse specialty certificate issued by the state of California Note: Failure to maintain such license and certification may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. All persons appointed to these classes must possess and maintain a current California driver's license, class III or higher; failure to maintain such license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules Persons appointed to these classes will be required to have, or obtain, and maintain a valid CPR certificate Other Requirements: Some positions in the classes of Public Health Nurse and Senior Public Health Nurse may require the ability to communicate fluently in a language other than English, in addition to English When required, the special skills may be used in the performance of typical tasks shown in the "Example of Duties" in this class specification. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English; and/or act as a consultant to others regarding the needs and problems presented by individuals of different languages and cultural backgrounds. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for special skills for the classes of Public Health Nurse and Senior Public Health Nurse on May 12, 1989. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/24/20, 1/28/21, 2/25/21, 3/25/21, 4/29/21, 5/27/21, 6/24,21, 7/29/21, 8/26/21, 9/23/21, 10/28/21, 11/25/21, 12/23/21 Senior Public Health Nurses oversee and provide a variety of public health nursing services in a home, group or clinic setting, or in a specific program office, in such areas as prevention and treatment of communicable disease; child health care, growth and development; high-risk infants; home care guidance of the ill, injured and aged; prevention and treatment of disabling illnesses; family planning; parenting; pre- and postnatal care; immunization and inoculation; and, public and community health care resources. Incumbents work under general supervision of a Supervising Public Health Nurse or other professional nurse, or a higher-level program manager with medical direction as needed from a physician. The focus of duties is on serving as a program specialist and advisor, providing assistance to other staff, and performing the more difficult and complex public health nursing duties; incumbents may supervise or provide work direction to a small staff. Typical assignments of this class include the immunization assistance program, maternal/child health programs, disease control, and elderly assistance. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Professional public health nursing principles , procedures and techniques State of California laws and regulations on nursing practices Normal course of illnesses and disabilities, and their treatment Family planning methods Pre-natal, pregnancy and post-natal nutrition and medical care Infant and child care, growth and development, including common illnesses Case management techniques and the care and treatment of high risk, physically impaired and developmentally disabled infants and children Substance abuse symptoms and intervention techniques Mental illness symptoms and intervention techniques Symptoms, prevention, reporting requirements and treatment of child and adult abuse and neglect Normal and abnormal family dynamics Techniques of organizing and conducting classes and training sessions on a variety of health subjects Individual and group counseling techniques applicable to public health nursing Common public and community health care resources Social and economic factors influencing individual and community health Differing cultural, religious and social attitudes about hygiene, family planning, child care, and health treatment Proper handling and administering of biologicals Proper handling of contaminated items; Causes, control, detection, prevention and treatment of common communicable diseases, environmentally based illnesses, sexually transmitted diseases, and food and water-borne illnesses Procedures for conducting epidemological investigations Standard medical record keeping Ability to Effectively communicate with and gain the cooperation of clients, and potential clients, of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds Work cooperatively with other health and social service providers Effectively conduct interviews of patients and families to gain information to evaluate their medical situation Determine and apply effective means of intervening in cases of mental illness and substance abuse Effectively conduct and participate in in-service education and training Effectively demonstrate and teach care of infants, children, the disabled and chronically ill to individuals in their homes Effectively teach public group classes Gain cooperation of patients and other individuals in investigating and treating communicable diseases and environmentally-based illnesses Tolerate unsanitary homes Learn and comply with laws, rules, regulations, protocols, and procedures, including security requirements, applicable to the work unit Recognize and avoid or defuse potentially dangerous situations and hostile people Accurately evaluate cases to determine caseload priorities Plan routes and schedule in-home visits to make most effective use of time Operate slide and movie projectors, and use other teaching aids Maintain patient confidentiality Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of experience as a Public Health Nurse in Sacramento County service. Or: Two years of experience as a licensed/certified public health nurse performing public health nursing duties. Note: 1. Experience requirements are stated as full-time work; to convert part-time to full-time equivalency: 173.6 = 21.7 days = 1 work month. 2. Required experience may be paid or unpaid. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Certificates/licenses: All persons appointed to these classes must possess and maintain a current Registered Nurse license and public health nurse specialty certificate issued by the state of California Note: Failure to maintain such license and certification may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. All persons appointed to these classes must possess and maintain a current California driver's license, class III or higher; failure to maintain such license may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules Persons appointed to these classes will be required to have, or obtain, and maintain a valid CPR certificate Other Requirements: Some positions in the classes of Public Health Nurse and Senior Public Health Nurse may require the ability to communicate fluently in a language other than English, in addition to English When required, the special skills may be used in the performance of typical tasks shown in the "Example of Duties" in this class specification. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English; and/or act as a consultant to others regarding the needs and problems presented by individuals of different languages and cultural backgrounds. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for special skills for the classes of Public Health Nurse and Senior Public Health Nurse on May 12, 1989. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1353 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/04/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title DIGITAL MEDIA COORDINATOR (Public Affairs/Communications Specialist II) Class Title PUBLIC AFFAIRS/COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST -12 MONTH Level/Range/Grade 2 Salary Range (From $ to $) $3,515 - $6,358 per month / $42,180 - $76,296 annually (New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range) Department Vice President of University Advancement Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Temporary (Renewable) Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU R09 - CSUEU Technical & Support Services Quick Link http://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6261 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties The Digital Media Coordinator will utilize current digital engagement tools and strategies to support the brand story of the University, and accomplish its strategic marketing, communications, and visibility goals. The Digital Media Coordinator will create develop and execute social media content and engagement strategies, and serve as a key collaborator with distributed marketing and social media managers campus-wide, communicating best practices and engagement metrics. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1353-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: • Media outlets such as print, television, and radio, including planning media coverage and media publicity campaigns for the University and events, and the ability to use these outlets effectively. • Web communication techniques, vehicles and formats, such as requirements for web accessibility and search engine optimization. • Working knowledge of: • Standard theories, practices, principles, and techniques related to communications in the public affairs, media, marketing, and/or sports information areas, and the ability to apply these theories. • Copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. • Marketing and research techniques and methods. • Protocols and institutional etiquette related to public and media relations. • Summary statistics as they relate to research or sports information. • Applicable software packages such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, InSign and Adobe Photoshop. • Interview techniques. SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills, to develop and maintain relationships within the University, community and with the media. • Advanced editorial skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. • Strong written and verbal communication skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. • Strong story development and journalistic writing skills. ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Build and manage sophisticated media contacts. • Keep abreast of campus events and subject matter expertise in relation to current events to identify and capitalize on media opportunities that will promote the University and increase position media coverage. • Keep abreast of public policy and public affairs issues. • Effectively use web technology to achieve strategic goals. • Analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. • Apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. • Apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research or sports information. • Work with the media for coverage of events. • Appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. • Provide lead work direction. • Define and deliver media messages. • Perform duties as assigned. Required Education and/or Experience The qualifications for this position are normally obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and three years of related professional or technical experience such as organizational communications, media, marketing, or public relations. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Master's in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. • 4 or more years of agency or in-house marketing experience. • 4 or more years of editorial experience. • Experience in project management. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. • The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Procurement Card Holder, 2) Note this designation is applicable only if Procurement Card is issued. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position typically alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office which may include standing and bending. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings on and off campus for meetings and events. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The office is a typical office environment with standard office equipment. A fast-paced environment which requires as needed early morning, evening or weekend hours to meet time certain deadlines. May be required to travel or occasionally work outside. This position requires occasional travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. Locations may include even and uneven walking surfaces, exposure to weather changes such as temperatures, humidity or precipitation. This position requires occasional travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community Detailed information is available at https://www.csuchico.edu/about/. As a university that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value a diverse faculty and staff. CSU, Chico welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment. We also welcome those who share a passion and commitment to the University's 6th Strategic Priority that focuses on sustainability, stewardship, and the environment - see http://www.csuchico.edu/sustainability/index.shtml. California State University, Chico is committed to achieving excellence through diversity in the classroom and the workplace. It strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 12/15/2020 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 22, 2020
Full Time
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1353 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/04/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title DIGITAL MEDIA COORDINATOR (Public Affairs/Communications Specialist II) Class Title PUBLIC AFFAIRS/COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST -12 MONTH Level/Range/Grade 2 Salary Range (From $ to $) $3,515 - $6,358 per month / $42,180 - $76,296 annually (New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range) Department Vice President of University Advancement Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Temporary (Renewable) Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU R09 - CSUEU Technical & Support Services Quick Link http://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6261 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties The Digital Media Coordinator will utilize current digital engagement tools and strategies to support the brand story of the University, and accomplish its strategic marketing, communications, and visibility goals. The Digital Media Coordinator will create develop and execute social media content and engagement strategies, and serve as a key collaborator with distributed marketing and social media managers campus-wide, communicating best practices and engagement metrics. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1353-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: • Media outlets such as print, television, and radio, including planning media coverage and media publicity campaigns for the University and events, and the ability to use these outlets effectively. • Web communication techniques, vehicles and formats, such as requirements for web accessibility and search engine optimization. • Working knowledge of: • Standard theories, practices, principles, and techniques related to communications in the public affairs, media, marketing, and/or sports information areas, and the ability to apply these theories. • Copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. • Marketing and research techniques and methods. • Protocols and institutional etiquette related to public and media relations. • Summary statistics as they relate to research or sports information. • Applicable software packages such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, InSign and Adobe Photoshop. • Interview techniques. SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills, to develop and maintain relationships within the University, community and with the media. • Advanced editorial skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. • Strong written and verbal communication skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. • Strong story development and journalistic writing skills. ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Build and manage sophisticated media contacts. • Keep abreast of campus events and subject matter expertise in relation to current events to identify and capitalize on media opportunities that will promote the University and increase position media coverage. • Keep abreast of public policy and public affairs issues. • Effectively use web technology to achieve strategic goals. • Analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. • Apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. • Apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research or sports information. • Work with the media for coverage of events. • Appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. • Provide lead work direction. • Define and deliver media messages. • Perform duties as assigned. Required Education and/or Experience The qualifications for this position are normally obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and three years of related professional or technical experience such as organizational communications, media, marketing, or public relations. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Master's in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. • 4 or more years of agency or in-house marketing experience. • 4 or more years of editorial experience. • Experience in project management. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. • The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Procurement Card Holder, 2) Note this designation is applicable only if Procurement Card is issued. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position typically alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office which may include standing and bending. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings on and off campus for meetings and events. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The office is a typical office environment with standard office equipment. A fast-paced environment which requires as needed early morning, evening or weekend hours to meet time certain deadlines. May be required to travel or occasionally work outside. This position requires occasional travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. Locations may include even and uneven walking surfaces, exposure to weather changes such as temperatures, humidity or precipitation. This position requires occasional travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community Detailed information is available at https://www.csuchico.edu/about/. As a university that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value a diverse faculty and staff. CSU, Chico welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment. We also welcome those who share a passion and commitment to the University's 6th Strategic Priority that focuses on sustainability, stewardship, and the environment - see http://www.csuchico.edu/sustainability/index.shtml. California State University, Chico is committed to achieving excellence through diversity in the classroom and the workplace. It strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 12/15/2020 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting individuals to fill vacant Mental Health Clinical Specialist positions. The individuals appointed to these positions may be assigned to such program components as inpatient psychiatric wards, out-patient mental health clinics, crisis intervention, screening units, public health or a criminal justice mental health program. Mental Health Clinical Specialists provide psychotherapeutic intervention and treatment services to patients and/or clients and their families in an individual and group therapy environment. In addition, they prepare social case histories, refer patients or clients to appropriate community agencies, and perform specialized mental health services. Full-time, part-time, permanent intermittent (on-call) and project positions are available. Qualified Spanish-speaking persons are encouraged to apply. A monthly salary differential of $100 is paid to employees in positions that require bilingual proficiency. To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Typical Tasks Provides psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment, and other related mental health services to consumers and their families Provides individual, family, and group therapy services Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the formulation of diagnoses and the development of treatment plans Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the client Coordinates with other staff members and community agencies in carrying out treatment and/or rehabilitation plans Evaluates residential facilities for level of care and continuing program eligibility Provides supportive services to board and care staff including training, treatment plan development, and liaison at the client level Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, services to specific population groups (i.e., children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) May serve as a deputy conservator Participates in specialized programs/projects or serves as a support person in program planning, evaluation, and policy developments Participates in staff development programs and in staff conferences regarding clients and professional clinical approaches Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, community groups about social and emotional factors pertaining to mental health illness Refers clients to appropriate community agencies Provides specialized mental health or related services to specific population groups (i.e. children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) Provides quality documentation and testifies in court as required May serve as representative payee for clients May be required to gather services statistics and write reports and correspondence Utilizes technology to send and receive work-related electronic mail, and access and maintain electronic records and files When designated as a Unit Leader, additional tasks MAY INCLUDE: Convene and facilitate team meetings Provide clinical oversight and direction for the unlicensed staff and community support workers Keep the Mental Health Supervisor/Manager informed of any critical incidents Assist in the daily operation of the program or clinic, filling in as officer of the day when necessary Participate as a member of the Utilization Review Committee Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members Provide feedback on ways to improve the delivery and types of clinical services offered to consumers Arranges day-to-day staff work schedules for the unit, including relief coverage Coordinates day-to-day programmatic and clinical decisions in response to operational demands Conducts clinical discussions regarding complex and/or difficult cases Responds to emergencies that occur on the unit Coordinates the flow of information and clinical data to ensure program and/or shift continuity Assigns cases to staff, taking into consideration urgent clinical intervention, general clinical necessity, current staff workloads and time factors Coordinate/facilitate weekly chart reviews Provides on-site feedback/training to staff regarding documentation issues Conducts peer training regarding difficult documentation issues Serves as liaison with UR/QI Administration concerning documentation issues/concerns Serves as liaison with other units, services, and agencies Minimum Qualifications Licenses Required: 1) Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicles Operator's License. 2) Possession of one of the following professional licenses is required . Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Note that incumbents qualifying with an LPCC are required to possess written confirmation from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to treat couples and families prior to being assigned to positions requiring couples and family counseling. Substitution for License: Either: Possession of a Master's Degree in psychology or closely related behavioral science field from an accredited college or university, and registration with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC); or Possession of a Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited college, university, or other educational institution accredited by the California State Board of Psychology. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents hired with either an AMFT, ASW, APCC, or a Doctorate in Psychology must obtain status as a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or a licensed Psychologist, respectively, issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology, within the time periods established by the licensing agencies. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants, including County employees, are to apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr , and submit the required information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: The examination will consist of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Health Services Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. As part of the application process, an applicant may be required to complete a Conviction History form. The Conviction History form should only be submitted when requested. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting individuals to fill vacant Mental Health Clinical Specialist positions. The individuals appointed to these positions may be assigned to such program components as inpatient psychiatric wards, out-patient mental health clinics, crisis intervention, screening units, public health or a criminal justice mental health program. Mental Health Clinical Specialists provide psychotherapeutic intervention and treatment services to patients and/or clients and their families in an individual and group therapy environment. In addition, they prepare social case histories, refer patients or clients to appropriate community agencies, and perform specialized mental health services. Full-time, part-time, permanent intermittent (on-call) and project positions are available. Qualified Spanish-speaking persons are encouraged to apply. A monthly salary differential of $100 is paid to employees in positions that require bilingual proficiency. To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months Typical Tasks Provides psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment, and other related mental health services to consumers and their families Provides individual, family, and group therapy services Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the formulation of diagnoses and the development of treatment plans Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the client Coordinates with other staff members and community agencies in carrying out treatment and/or rehabilitation plans Evaluates residential facilities for level of care and continuing program eligibility Provides supportive services to board and care staff including training, treatment plan development, and liaison at the client level Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, services to specific population groups (i.e., children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) May serve as a deputy conservator Participates in specialized programs/projects or serves as a support person in program planning, evaluation, and policy developments Participates in staff development programs and in staff conferences regarding clients and professional clinical approaches Interprets and explains to clients, relatives, community groups about social and emotional factors pertaining to mental health illness Refers clients to appropriate community agencies Provides specialized mental health or related services to specific population groups (i.e. children and adolescents, older adults, detained persons) Provides quality documentation and testifies in court as required May serve as representative payee for clients May be required to gather services statistics and write reports and correspondence Utilizes technology to send and receive work-related electronic mail, and access and maintain electronic records and files When designated as a Unit Leader, additional tasks MAY INCLUDE: Convene and facilitate team meetings Provide clinical oversight and direction for the unlicensed staff and community support workers Keep the Mental Health Supervisor/Manager informed of any critical incidents Assist in the daily operation of the program or clinic, filling in as officer of the day when necessary Participate as a member of the Utilization Review Committee Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members Provide feedback on ways to improve the delivery and types of clinical services offered to consumers Arranges day-to-day staff work schedules for the unit, including relief coverage Coordinates day-to-day programmatic and clinical decisions in response to operational demands Conducts clinical discussions regarding complex and/or difficult cases Responds to emergencies that occur on the unit Coordinates the flow of information and clinical data to ensure program and/or shift continuity Assigns cases to staff, taking into consideration urgent clinical intervention, general clinical necessity, current staff workloads and time factors Coordinate/facilitate weekly chart reviews Provides on-site feedback/training to staff regarding documentation issues Conducts peer training regarding difficult documentation issues Serves as liaison with UR/QI Administration concerning documentation issues/concerns Serves as liaison with other units, services, and agencies Minimum Qualifications Licenses Required: 1) Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicles Operator's License. 2) Possession of one of the following professional licenses is required . Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Note that incumbents qualifying with an LPCC are required to possess written confirmation from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to treat couples and families prior to being assigned to positions requiring couples and family counseling. Substitution for License: Either: Possession of a Master's Degree in psychology or closely related behavioral science field from an accredited college or university, and registration with the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC); or Possession of a Doctorate Degree in Psychology from an accredited college, university, or other educational institution accredited by the California State Board of Psychology. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents hired with either an AMFT, ASW, APCC, or a Doctorate in Psychology must obtain status as a LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or a licensed Psychologist, respectively, issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology, within the time periods established by the licensing agencies. A COMPLETED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS REQUIRED. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants, including County employees, are to apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr , and submit the required information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: The examination will consist of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Health Services Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the County's Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. As part of the application process, an applicant may be required to complete a Conviction History form. The Conviction History form should only be submitted when requested. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Health Department, Environmental Services Division located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Conducts routine, follow-up, emergency response, complaint, and temporary event inspections on approximately 3,000 food establishments, mobile units and push carts, 600 pools, 100 lodging establishments, and 419 childcare facilities. Administers the City's noise and smoking ordinance. Assists in educating the public on public health laws and regulations including teaching pool operator training classes and food handler training classes. Reviews plan submittals for new/existing facilities to ensure each establishment is in compliance with local health regulations/codes and other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. If moving from a non-safety-sensitive position, must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. P reference given for experience in the hospitality industry (i.e. food service, hotel/motel, swimming pools/recreational water, childcare) or prior facility inspection experience. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Dec 21, 2020
Several full-time positions available with the Health Department, Environmental Services Division located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $18.24-$29.44/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities As a condition of employment with the City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Conducts routine, follow-up, emergency response, complaint, and temporary event inspections on approximately 3,000 food establishments, mobile units and push carts, 600 pools, 100 lodging establishments, and 419 childcare facilities. Administers the City's noise and smoking ordinance. Assists in educating the public on public health laws and regulations including teaching pool operator training classes and food handler training classes. Reviews plan submittals for new/existing facilities to ensure each establishment is in compliance with local health regulations/codes and other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. If moving from a non-safety-sensitive position, must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. P reference given for experience in the hospitality industry (i.e. food service, hotel/motel, swimming pools/recreational water, childcare) or prior facility inspection experience. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several positions available with the Health Department, Nurse Family Partnership Division, Communicable Disease Prevention Division and the Public Health Preparedness located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $24.96-$39.40/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; however, flexibility with work schedule is essential. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Responsibilities Nurse Family Partnership: Performs experienced/trained nursing in the Maternal & Child Health area through the award-winning National Best Practice Program, Building Blocks of MO/Nurse-Family Partnership program. Provides home visits to first-time pregnant mothers. Delivers skilled education/guidance, which focuses simultaneously on the mother's personal health, environmental health, life course development, the maternal role, family/friends, and quality of caregiving. Maintains a caseload of 25 clients and visits families at home every 1-2 weeks and must be able to travel to various counties within the Kansas City area. Learns and adheres to national and state standards prescribed for this evidence-based program. T uberculosis Clinic: Performs nursing care and case management of patients with latent tuberculosis infection and active TB disease. Works in concert with Disease Investigative Specialist to provide appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and documentation of case management activities. Possesses the willingness to work in the following areas: Immunization, and Sexual Health clinics, as training in these areas may be a requirement. Immunization Clinic: The Immunization Clinic serves clients across the life span. Cross trains to work in the Immigration/Refugee clinic and the Adult Travel Clinic. When not in the clinic, works closely with schools and community partners. Works well with a team and some autonomy. Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic: Performs work directed towards the goals of risk assessment, risk reduction, and optimal sexual health status for individuals, families and communities with the Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic. Works with Disease Intervention Specialists to facilitate and navigate referrals and provide case management for individuals with high-risk behavior. Represents the department as a designated specialist or spokesperson for area of assignment in a wide range of contacts. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with individuals in other department programs, state and local agencies and the community. Must be able to work in diverse environments as cross training in all Public Health Clinic areas will occur. Childhood Lead Prevention: Performs comprehensive nursing case management including home visits, teaching, assessment and referrals. Provides frequent written and verbal communications with healthcare providers, closely collaborates with lead risk assessors and other City and community resources. Participates in community education events, blood lead screenings at the Health Department, private homes and other facilities. Provides clinical experiences and lectures to graduate and undergraduate nursing students, cross-trains other nurses, collects and reports data and assist in developing educational resources. Qualifications REQUIRES licensure as a registered nurse as determined by the Missouri State Board of Nursing or a state having reciprocity with the state of Missouri. Possession of a current license or temporary permit (for transfer from other states). Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Nurse Family Partnership, preference given for an accredited Bachelor's degree in nursing, background in Maternal & Child Health, or those who are bilingual. For TB & Immunization Clinics, preference given to bilingual candidates. For Immunization Clinic, preference also given for 1 year of experience in Med Surg. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Dec 21, 2020
Several positions available with the Health Department, Nurse Family Partnership Division, Communicable Disease Prevention Division and the Public Health Preparedness located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $24.96-$39.40/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; however, flexibility with work schedule is essential. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled As a condition of employment with the City of KCMO Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Responsibilities Nurse Family Partnership: Performs experienced/trained nursing in the Maternal & Child Health area through the award-winning National Best Practice Program, Building Blocks of MO/Nurse-Family Partnership program. Provides home visits to first-time pregnant mothers. Delivers skilled education/guidance, which focuses simultaneously on the mother's personal health, environmental health, life course development, the maternal role, family/friends, and quality of caregiving. Maintains a caseload of 25 clients and visits families at home every 1-2 weeks and must be able to travel to various counties within the Kansas City area. Learns and adheres to national and state standards prescribed for this evidence-based program. T uberculosis Clinic: Performs nursing care and case management of patients with latent tuberculosis infection and active TB disease. Works in concert with Disease Investigative Specialist to provide appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and documentation of case management activities. Possesses the willingness to work in the following areas: Immunization, and Sexual Health clinics, as training in these areas may be a requirement. Immunization Clinic: The Immunization Clinic serves clients across the life span. Cross trains to work in the Immigration/Refugee clinic and the Adult Travel Clinic. When not in the clinic, works closely with schools and community partners. Works well with a team and some autonomy. Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic: Performs work directed towards the goals of risk assessment, risk reduction, and optimal sexual health status for individuals, families and communities with the Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic. Works with Disease Intervention Specialists to facilitate and navigate referrals and provide case management for individuals with high-risk behavior. Represents the department as a designated specialist or spokesperson for area of assignment in a wide range of contacts. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with individuals in other department programs, state and local agencies and the community. Must be able to work in diverse environments as cross training in all Public Health Clinic areas will occur. Childhood Lead Prevention: Performs comprehensive nursing case management including home visits, teaching, assessment and referrals. Provides frequent written and verbal communications with healthcare providers, closely collaborates with lead risk assessors and other City and community resources. Participates in community education events, blood lead screenings at the Health Department, private homes and other facilities. Provides clinical experiences and lectures to graduate and undergraduate nursing students, cross-trains other nurses, collects and reports data and assist in developing educational resources. Qualifications REQUIRES licensure as a registered nurse as determined by the Missouri State Board of Nursing or a state having reciprocity with the state of Missouri. Possession of a current license or temporary permit (for transfer from other states). Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Nurse Family Partnership, preference given for an accredited Bachelor's degree in nursing, background in Maternal & Child Health, or those who are bilingual. For TB & Immunization Clinics, preference given to bilingual candidates. For Immunization Clinic, preference also given for 1 year of experience in Med Surg. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Mental Health/Substance Abuse series. Incumbents provide intensive therapy, treatment and diagnosis for the most complex cases and act as a consultant in specialized areas such as adult treatment, after care, families, juveniles, older adults, or mentally ill sex offenders. There are multiple vacancies in Children's and Adult Mental Health Services, Alcohol and Drug Programs; the County of Santa Cruz Primary Care Clinicsand two vacancies with the Human Services Department, Transforming Lives with Care and Adult Protective Services Units. Adult Team vacancy -working with individuals with serious mental illness, involved in the criminal justice system; part of an intensive treatment model inclusive of mental health, probation and community-based service programs. Adult Access vacancy - Provide clinical assessment, crisis intervention services and disposition planning to consumers presenting for County Mental Health Services, and Adult Crisis Intervention Services - Provide mental health clinical assessment and crisis intervention services at the main jail as part of the Forensic Mental Health services. Transition Age Youth (adult) - Provideclinical assessments and brief treatment to youth and family for18-25 year olds, including case management and community linkage. Children's Mental Health vacancies providing individual, group, and family therapy to children who are 0-21 years of age. Bilingual Senior Mental Health Client Specialist positions require that the mental health and/or substance abuse clinician be fully fluent in Spanish and English in order to provide the full range of professional level mental health and/or substance abuse services in Spanish, including the facilitation of individual, group, family and crisis counseling. Bilingual clinicians may be asked to translate written clinical materials and interpret for Spanish speaking clients that need to communicate with monolingual English speaking mental health and/or substance abuse professionals. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill all current and future full-time, part-time, substitute and extra-help vacancies during the life of the list. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be: Possession of a Master's Degree or PhD with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Clinical Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or a closely related behavioral science field which has included completion of a university approved internship, preferably a clinical internship, in a mental health agency AND two years of experience providing treatment, counseling* or case management services to clients in a mental health setting. OR Qualification as a Certified Occupational Therapist or a Licensed Registered Nurse AND four years of experience in mental health service delivery. * Educational counseling may be considered for up to 50 percent of qualifying experience for assignments in Children's Mental Health. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of one of the following licenses issued by the State of California: Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Nurse; Occupational Therapist; or Clinical Psychologist. If licensed in another state, incumbent must obtain the appropriate license issued by the State of California within twenty-four months from the date of employment. Additional License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License, or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Alcohol and Drug Assignment: All persons providing alcohol and drug counseling services within the Alcohol and Drug Program must be certified as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR be licensed as a mental health professional, OR within six (6) months of the date of hire, all non-licensed individuals pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Division 4, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2, or non-certified individuals providing counseling services in an AOD program, must be registered to obtain certification as an AOD counselor by one of the approved certifying organization (CCR, Section 13035 (f). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background Investigation: Fingerprinting is required. Special Working Conditions: All assignments: Exposure to offensive odors such as unwashed people and clothes, human and animal feces; the possibility of infections which may cause chronic disease or death; and may be exposed to cigarette smoke. Juvenile Hall and Acute/Emergency Services Assignments : Exposure to noise, such as people yelling. Children's Service Assignment: Exposure to disturbing material, such as photos of abused children; allergens such as poison oak, insect stings or bites, and pollens. Some positions may require lifting objects such as boxes of belongings weighing up to fifty pounds. Note: Persons in this classification may be assigned to positions with any of the above working conditions on an emergency, as needed basis. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager and respond to crisis situations, and perform "on-call" or call/back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of psychological and social aspects and characteristics of emotional disturbances and mental illness and/or substance use disorders; principles and methods of counseling and the accepted techniques for assessing psycho-social behavior. Working knowledge of human behavior and development; appropriate and available community resources; problems, needs and attitudes of individuals with emotional and social disturbance; pertinent laws and regulations regarding health and social service programs; laws and regulations as they pertain to clients' legal rights. Some knowledge of pharmacology of medications and psychotropic drug treatment; current diagnostic and statistical manual of the American Psychiatric Association. Ability to: Assess and diagnose all types of client behavioral, substance use and emotional actions/problems, and develop and implement effective and appropriate treatment plans; conduct effective and appropriate individual and group psychotherapy on an on-going basis; train others at various levels of expertise in the concepts and theories of the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse; prepare a variety of administrative and professional reports; lead and participate in a treatment team, including effectively coordinating and directing the work of others; establish and maintain a variety of case notes, client records and other required documentation; communicate effectively in both oral and written form, expressing complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable manner; learn Agency's policies and procedures relative to client support and treatment programs; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; learn to input and access data utilizing a computer; distinguish speech and non-speech sounds in noisy environments; intervene and diffuse situations involving combative clients including active restraint if needed; stand and walk for extended periods of time may be required for some positions. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. 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Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: This is the advanced journey level classification in the professional Mental Health/Substance Abuse series. Incumbents provide intensive therapy, treatment and diagnosis for the most complex cases and act as a consultant in specialized areas such as adult treatment, after care, families, juveniles, older adults, or mentally ill sex offenders. There are multiple vacancies in Children's and Adult Mental Health Services, Alcohol and Drug Programs; the County of Santa Cruz Primary Care Clinicsand two vacancies with the Human Services Department, Transforming Lives with Care and Adult Protective Services Units. Adult Team vacancy -working with individuals with serious mental illness, involved in the criminal justice system; part of an intensive treatment model inclusive of mental health, probation and community-based service programs. Adult Access vacancy - Provide clinical assessment, crisis intervention services and disposition planning to consumers presenting for County Mental Health Services, and Adult Crisis Intervention Services - Provide mental health clinical assessment and crisis intervention services at the main jail as part of the Forensic Mental Health services. Transition Age Youth (adult) - Provideclinical assessments and brief treatment to youth and family for18-25 year olds, including case management and community linkage. Children's Mental Health vacancies providing individual, group, and family therapy to children who are 0-21 years of age. Bilingual Senior Mental Health Client Specialist positions require that the mental health and/or substance abuse clinician be fully fluent in Spanish and English in order to provide the full range of professional level mental health and/or substance abuse services in Spanish, including the facilitation of individual, group, family and crisis counseling. Bilingual clinicians may be asked to translate written clinical materials and interpret for Spanish speaking clients that need to communicate with monolingual English speaking mental health and/or substance abuse professionals. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill all current and future full-time, part-time, substitute and extra-help vacancies during the life of the list. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be: Possession of a Master's Degree or PhD with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Clinical Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing or a closely related behavioral science field which has included completion of a university approved internship, preferably a clinical internship, in a mental health agency AND two years of experience providing treatment, counseling* or case management services to clients in a mental health setting. OR Qualification as a Certified Occupational Therapist or a Licensed Registered Nurse AND four years of experience in mental health service delivery. * Educational counseling may be considered for up to 50 percent of qualifying experience for assignments in Children's Mental Health. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of one of the following licenses issued by the State of California: Clinical Social Worker; Marriage, Family and Child Counselor; Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Nurse; Occupational Therapist; or Clinical Psychologist. If licensed in another state, incumbent must obtain the appropriate license issued by the State of California within twenty-four months from the date of employment. Additional License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License, or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Alcohol and Drug Assignment: All persons providing alcohol and drug counseling services within the Alcohol and Drug Program must be certified as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR be licensed as a mental health professional, OR within six (6) months of the date of hire, all non-licensed individuals pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Division 4, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2, or non-certified individuals providing counseling services in an AOD program, must be registered to obtain certification as an AOD counselor by one of the approved certifying organization (CCR, Section 13035 (f). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background Investigation: Fingerprinting is required. Special Working Conditions: All assignments: Exposure to offensive odors such as unwashed people and clothes, human and animal feces; the possibility of infections which may cause chronic disease or death; and may be exposed to cigarette smoke. Juvenile Hall and Acute/Emergency Services Assignments : Exposure to noise, such as people yelling. Children's Service Assignment: Exposure to disturbing material, such as photos of abused children; allergens such as poison oak, insect stings or bites, and pollens. Some positions may require lifting objects such as boxes of belongings weighing up to fifty pounds. Note: Persons in this classification may be assigned to positions with any of the above working conditions on an emergency, as needed basis. Other Special Requirements : Positions may be assigned to carry a pager and respond to crisis situations, and perform "on-call" or call/back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of psychological and social aspects and characteristics of emotional disturbances and mental illness and/or substance use disorders; principles and methods of counseling and the accepted techniques for assessing psycho-social behavior. Working knowledge of human behavior and development; appropriate and available community resources; problems, needs and attitudes of individuals with emotional and social disturbance; pertinent laws and regulations regarding health and social service programs; laws and regulations as they pertain to clients' legal rights. Some knowledge of pharmacology of medications and psychotropic drug treatment; current diagnostic and statistical manual of the American Psychiatric Association. Ability to: Assess and diagnose all types of client behavioral, substance use and emotional actions/problems, and develop and implement effective and appropriate treatment plans; conduct effective and appropriate individual and group psychotherapy on an on-going basis; train others at various levels of expertise in the concepts and theories of the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and/or substance abuse; prepare a variety of administrative and professional reports; lead and participate in a treatment team, including effectively coordinating and directing the work of others; establish and maintain a variety of case notes, client records and other required documentation; communicate effectively in both oral and written form, expressing complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable manner; learn Agency's policies and procedures relative to client support and treatment programs; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; learn to input and access data utilizing a computer; distinguish speech and non-speech sounds in noisy environments; intervene and diffuse situations involving combative clients including active restraint if needed; stand and walk for extended periods of time may be required for some positions. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. 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City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary PLEASE NOTE: This position requires at least four (4) years of experience with any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. If you do not currently meet this minimum requirement, you will not be eligible for this position and may be better suited for our Public Safety Communications Recruit position. WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus four years' experience in a high public contact that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones and/or radio communications. Four (4) years of any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 40wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License TCOLE Intermediate Telecommunicator Certification Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record A driving record that for the last three years indicates the following: Three or more moving violations Two moving violations and one preventable accident Two preventable accidents A DWI / DUI or reckless driving conviction within the last ten years Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening, skills testing, and compatibility testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. Compatibility Testing Select Inc., Compatibility Testing evaluates a candidate's suitability for the position of Communications Specialist. Compatibility tests will be scored at a later date in conjunction with the background investigation. After successful completion of the Skills testing, and completion of the compatibility testing you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Personnel / Recruiting Unit 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Summary PLEASE NOTE: This position requires at least four (4) years of experience with any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. If you do not currently meet this minimum requirement, you will not be eligible for this position and may be better suited for our Public Safety Communications Recruit position. WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus four years' experience in a high public contact that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones and/or radio communications. Four (4) years of any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 40wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License TCOLE Intermediate Telecommunicator Certification Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record A driving record that for the last three years indicates the following: Three or more moving violations Two moving violations and one preventable accident Two preventable accidents A DWI / DUI or reckless driving conviction within the last ten years Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening, skills testing, and compatibility testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. Compatibility Testing Select Inc., Compatibility Testing evaluates a candidate's suitability for the position of Communications Specialist. Compatibility tests will be scored at a later date in conjunction with the background investigation. After successful completion of the Skills testing, and completion of the compatibility testing you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Personnel / Recruiting Unit 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Educator I or Health Educator II providing support to Stephens and Jefferson County Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN 34002463) located in Duncan, Oklahoma in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $43,833.00 based on education and experience . THIS POSITION MAY BE FILLED AT A LEVEL I OR LEVEL II. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. Description : The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating health education programs at the individual, organizational and community levels in Stephens and Jefferson Counties. Fully support strategic planning needs and agency efforts towards the Oklahoma Health Improvement Plan (OHIP); Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP); Step Up Strategic Planning; Accreditation Process and Catch programs in order to address these four critical areas: Child Health, Cardiovascular Health, Obesity Reduction and Tobacco Reduction. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education/promotion programs. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Health Educator job family consists of three levels, which are distinguished by the complexity of the duties performed, the depth and breadth of accountability, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks. Level II: This is the specialist level where incumbents are assigned advanced level responsibilities for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating health education programs such as serving as a team leader or lead worker on specific projects, programs, or activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Health Promotion, Community Health, School Health Education, Health Studies, Nutrition, Health Behavior, Public Health or Nursing, PLUS one year of experience in public health education or community development. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Some positions may require that the education and/or experience or the certification may be in a specific area. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Selection Plan Scores based on: 100% Evaluation of Education and Experience listed on the supplemental questionnaire. ***NOTE: Names of eligible applicants can be made available to State agencies upon their request, immediately following the closing date and time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Educator I or Health Educator II providing support to Stephens and Jefferson County Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN 34002463) located in Duncan, Oklahoma in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $43,833.00 based on education and experience . THIS POSITION MAY BE FILLED AT A LEVEL I OR LEVEL II. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. Description : The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating health education programs at the individual, organizational and community levels in Stephens and Jefferson Counties. Fully support strategic planning needs and agency efforts towards the Oklahoma Health Improvement Plan (OHIP); Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP); Step Up Strategic Planning; Accreditation Process and Catch programs in order to address these four critical areas: Child Health, Cardiovascular Health, Obesity Reduction and Tobacco Reduction. Physical Demands and Work Environment : Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education/promotion programs. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Health Educator job family consists of three levels, which are distinguished by the complexity of the duties performed, the depth and breadth of accountability, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks. Level II: This is the specialist level where incumbents are assigned advanced level responsibilities for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating health education programs such as serving as a team leader or lead worker on specific projects, programs, or activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Health Promotion, Community Health, School Health Education, Health Studies, Nutrition, Health Behavior, Public Health or Nursing, PLUS one year of experience in public health education or community development. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Some positions may require that the education and/or experience or the certification may be in a specific area. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Selection Plan Scores based on: 100% Evaluation of Education and Experience listed on the supplemental questionnaire. ***NOTE: Names of eligible applicants can be made available to State agencies upon their request, immediately following the closing date and time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Educator I or Health Educator II providing support to Stephens and Jefferson County Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN 34002463) located in Ducan, Oklahoma in state government. OSDH comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ]. The annual salary for this position is up to $43,833.00, based on education and experience . THIS POSITION MAY BE FILLED AT A LEVEL I OR LEVEL II. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. Description: The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating health education programs at the individual, organizational and community levels in Stephens and Jefferson Counties. Fully support strategic planning needs and agency efforts towards the Oklahoma Health Improvement Plan (OHIP); Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP); Step Up Strategic Planning; Accreditation Process and Catch programs in order to address these four critical areas: Child Health, Cardiovascular Health, Obesity Reduction and Tobacco Reduction. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education/promotion programs. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Health Educator job family consists of three levels, which are distinguished by the complexity of the duties performed, the depth and breadth of accountability, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks. Level II: This is the specialist level where incumbents are assigned advanced level responsibilities for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating health education programs such as serving as a team leader or lead worker on specific projects, programs, or activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in Health Education, Health Promotion, Community Health, School Health Education, Health Studies, Nutrition, Health Behavior, Public Health, or Nursing PLUS one year of experience in public health education or community development. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Some positions may require that the education and/or experience or the certification may be in a specific area. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 20, 2020
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Health Educator I or Health Educator II providing support to Stephens and Jefferson County Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN 34002463) located in Ducan, Oklahoma in state government. OSDH comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ]. The annual salary for this position is up to $43,833.00, based on education and experience . THIS POSITION MAY BE FILLED AT A LEVEL I OR LEVEL II. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. Description: The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating health education programs at the individual, organizational and community levels in Stephens and Jefferson Counties. Fully support strategic planning needs and agency efforts towards the Oklahoma Health Improvement Plan (OHIP); Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP); Step Up Strategic Planning; Accreditation Process and Catch programs in order to address these four critical areas: Child Health, Cardiovascular Health, Obesity Reduction and Tobacco Reduction. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education/promotion programs. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Health Educator job family consists of three levels, which are distinguished by the complexity of the duties performed, the depth and breadth of accountability, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks. Level II: This is the specialist level where incumbents are assigned advanced level responsibilities for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating health education programs such as serving as a team leader or lead worker on specific projects, programs, or activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in Health Education, Health Promotion, Community Health, School Health Education, Health Studies, Nutrition, Health Behavior, Public Health, or Nursing PLUS one year of experience in public health education or community development. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Some positions may require that the education and/or experience or the certification may be in a specific area. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo Medical Center is recruiting several part-time, extra-help adult psychiatrists for intermittent and relief work on all shifts (weekday, night, and weekend) in our 24-hour psychiatric emergency department and our 24-bed acute inpatient unit. We offer an opportunity to provide great psychiatric care to those who really need it, in a relaxed yet intellectually stimulating teaching hospital located only minutes from San Francisco and Stanford University. San Mateo Medical Center is San Mateo County's public health care system, consisting of a general hospital and a series of clinics located across the county. The main campus includes a full-service acute hospital along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, 30 rehab beds, and extensive outpatient clinics in addition to our psychiatric units. San Mateo County is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellent care and to support the recovery of the people we serve. Our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as the psychology interns. We also may soon have one or more openings for full-time, benefitted employment, so these extra-help positions offer the chance to see whether a long-term career here would be a good fit. San Mateo Medical Center has adopted the Soarian electronic health record for inpatient medical documentation and orders. Emergency department, admission, and discharge reports are dictated. Outpatient clinic records are maintained in eClinicalWorks (for primary care, internal medicine, and medical specialties) and Avatar (for outpatient mental health). Typical Work Assignment : In Psychiatry Emergency Services (PES), the psychiatrist can expect to see an average of 6 patients during the day shift and 5 at night, typically writing admission orders and notes on one-third of these. On nights and weekends, the PES psychiatrist also covers the inpatient unit and handles emergency consultations on the med-surg and rehab services. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 8-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. Note that all admission evaluations and orders are handled by the PES and consultation services, not the psychiatrist assigned to the acute unit. Weekday, night, and weekend shifts are all available. NOTE: This Job Announcement was edited on July 29, 2015 regarding the definition of the extra help assignment. Extra-help assignments are at-will and the employee is paid on an hourly basis. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra-help workers are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the extra-help assignment. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans and prescribe therapy, psychotherapy, or rehabilitation programs. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Prepare reports and maintain records of activities. Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community when necessary. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies, and according to San Mateo Medical Center guidelines Develop comprehensive case histories. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board certification in psychiatry, or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine in the State of California. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of psychiatry including both individual and group psychotherapy. Specialized techniques, procedures, and equipment used in psychiatry. Current developments, trends and research in the field. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. Principles, practices, and techniques of general medicine and its application. Medical diagnosis and treatment. Skill/Ability to: Perform specialized medical services in psychiatry. Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, and JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our standard County employment application. The examination may consist of a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examination or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. As a result, not all candidates meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through the selection process. Qualified applicants will be notified of the date, time and place of the interview. All interviews will be conducted in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the 'Apply Online' button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. Final Filing Date: Continuous, Open until Filled Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. San Mateo County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (121114) (Psychiatric Specialist - B113 and B129) Keywords:mental health, psychiatrist, specialist, hospital, clinician, resident, residency, health services
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Description San Mateo Medical Center is recruiting several part-time, extra-help adult psychiatrists for intermittent and relief work on all shifts (weekday, night, and weekend) in our 24-hour psychiatric emergency department and our 24-bed acute inpatient unit. We offer an opportunity to provide great psychiatric care to those who really need it, in a relaxed yet intellectually stimulating teaching hospital located only minutes from San Francisco and Stanford University. San Mateo Medical Center is San Mateo County's public health care system, consisting of a general hospital and a series of clinics located across the county. The main campus includes a full-service acute hospital along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, 30 rehab beds, and extensive outpatient clinics in addition to our psychiatric units. San Mateo County is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellent care and to support the recovery of the people we serve. Our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as the psychology interns. We also may soon have one or more openings for full-time, benefitted employment, so these extra-help positions offer the chance to see whether a long-term career here would be a good fit. San Mateo Medical Center has adopted the Soarian electronic health record for inpatient medical documentation and orders. Emergency department, admission, and discharge reports are dictated. Outpatient clinic records are maintained in eClinicalWorks (for primary care, internal medicine, and medical specialties) and Avatar (for outpatient mental health). Typical Work Assignment : In Psychiatry Emergency Services (PES), the psychiatrist can expect to see an average of 6 patients during the day shift and 5 at night, typically writing admission orders and notes on one-third of these. On nights and weekends, the PES psychiatrist also covers the inpatient unit and handles emergency consultations on the med-surg and rehab services. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 8-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. Note that all admission evaluations and orders are handled by the PES and consultation services, not the psychiatrist assigned to the acute unit. Weekday, night, and weekend shifts are all available. NOTE: This Job Announcement was edited on July 29, 2015 regarding the definition of the extra help assignment. Extra-help assignments are at-will and the employee is paid on an hourly basis. Some extra help positions are eligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Extra-help workers are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the extra-help assignment. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans and prescribe therapy, psychotherapy, or rehabilitation programs. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Prepare reports and maintain records of activities. Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community when necessary. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies, and according to San Mateo Medical Center guidelines Develop comprehensive case histories. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board certification in psychiatry, or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine in the State of California. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of psychiatry including both individual and group psychotherapy. Specialized techniques, procedures, and equipment used in psychiatry. Current developments, trends and research in the field. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. Principles, practices, and techniques of general medicine and its application. Medical diagnosis and treatment. Skill/Ability to: Perform specialized medical services in psychiatry. Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, and JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our standard County employment application. The examination may consist of a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examination or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. As a result, not all candidates meeting the minimum qualifications are guaranteed advancement through the selection process. Qualified applicants will be notified of the date, time and place of the interview. All interviews will be conducted in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the 'Apply Online' button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. Final Filing Date: Continuous, Open until Filled Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. San Mateo County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (121114) (Psychiatric Specialist - B113 and B129) Keywords:mental health, psychiatrist, specialist, hospital, clinician, resident, residency, health services
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/22/20, 1/21/21, 4/18/21, 7/22/21, 10/21/21 Level I - $5,307.00/month Level II - $5,712.42 - $6,942.60/month Under supervision, the Environmental Specialist (Level I/II) performs scientific and professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Environmental Specialist is a single class with two levels: Environmental Specialist (Level II) and Environmental Specialist (Level I). The level at which initial appointments are made and when advancements occur are at the discretion of the appointing authority. Incumbents may advance from Level I to Level II, if they have: (1) met the minimum and special qualifications, and (2) have demonstrated the ability to perform the responsibilities required at the higher performance level. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles of environmental sciences Mathematical compilation and analysis Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health and the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Applicable tools, equipment and materials Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Principles, practices and techniques of customer service Ability to Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others; build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Collect, process, evaluate, and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Level I Either : 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. Or : 2. Written proof of acceptance of education required by the State of California Environmental Health Services. Incumbents assigned to positions requiring State Certification must achieve certification/registration within the period prescribed by State Law or be subject to dismissal under applicable Civil Service Rules. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide the acceptance letter mentioned above. Level II Either : 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. And : One year of professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, or environmental research performing duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level I) class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Possession of valid certification as Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) by the State of California. Or : 3. Possession of valid certification as Registered Dairy Inspector by State of California. Or : 4. Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide documentation of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Note : Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by full-time or equivalent part time experience similar to that described. 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester units or 4.5 quarter units. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Physical Abilities: Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment Climb fences, stairs, and ladders Walk rough terrain and muddy fields Work in an underground environment Climb in and out of swimming pools under construction Wear protective clothing Normal hearing Normal verbal communication ability Visually distinguish between colors Calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments Read gauges and meters see in dimly lit areas Work Schedule and Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements: Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. (Registration as a REHS is not required for appointment to Level I positions.) Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Note : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/22/20, 1/21/21, 4/18/21, 7/22/21, 10/21/21 Level I - $5,307.00/month Level II - $5,712.42 - $6,942.60/month Under supervision, the Environmental Specialist (Level I/II) performs scientific and professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. Environmental Specialist is a single class with two levels: Environmental Specialist (Level II) and Environmental Specialist (Level I). The level at which initial appointments are made and when advancements occur are at the discretion of the appointing authority. Incumbents may advance from Level I to Level II, if they have: (1) met the minimum and special qualifications, and (2) have demonstrated the ability to perform the responsibilities required at the higher performance level. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles of environmental sciences Mathematical compilation and analysis Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health and the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Applicable tools, equipment and materials Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Principles, practices and techniques of customer service Ability to Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others; build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work; respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Collect, process, evaluate, and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Level I Either : 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. Or : 2. Written proof of acceptance of education required by the State of California Environmental Health Services. Incumbents assigned to positions requiring State Certification must achieve certification/registration within the period prescribed by State Law or be subject to dismissal under applicable Civil Service Rules. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide the acceptance letter mentioned above. Level II Either : 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. And : One year of professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, or environmental research performing duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level I) class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Possession of valid certification as Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) by the State of California. Or : 3. Possession of valid certification as Registered Dairy Inspector by State of California. Or : 4. Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide documentation of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Note : Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by full-time or equivalent part time experience similar to that described. 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester units or 4.5 quarter units. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Physical Abilities: Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment Climb fences, stairs, and ladders Walk rough terrain and muddy fields Work in an underground environment Climb in and out of swimming pools under construction Wear protective clothing Normal hearing Normal verbal communication ability Visually distinguish between colors Calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments Read gauges and meters see in dimly lit areas Work Schedule and Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements: Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. (Registration as a REHS is not required for appointment to Level I positions.) Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II), may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Note : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/18/20,3/19/21, 9/17/21 Under direction, the Environmental Specialist IV has first-line supervisory duties for a team of scientific, professional and technical staff. Duties include arranging, directing, prioritizing, reviewing, and evaluating the unit's processes and final products as well as administering line personnel functions. Some positions have advanced practitioner responsibilities requiring a professional certification or registration designated by law (and described in Special Requirements) and/or have indirect supervisory responsibilities over the final outputs and products rather than direct supervision of staff or processes. These positions require the consistent application of scientific expertise above the advanced journey level. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles of environmental sciences Mathematical compilation and analysis Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health and the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Applicable tools, equipment and materials Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Principles, practices and techniques of customer service Statistical methods and analysis Team dynamics and team building Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring and conflict resolution Principles, practices and techniques of supervision, training, and employer-employee relations Principles of public administration, budgeting and cost allocations Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures Principles and practices of technical problem solving; principles and methods of project management Specialized, in depth knowledge of a scientific field closely related to environmental research and compliance Ability to Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others Build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Organize, process and evaluate data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments, locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Collect, process, evaluate and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Perform complex work regarding environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulations, and research Lead complex or sensitive work projects Provide work direction and instruction to scientific, technical and professional staff Review work for pertinence, accuracy and completeness Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions And represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, other government agencies, and the media Plan and organize the work of an assigned group of scientific, professional and technical staff Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Supervise, train, coach, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues and customer complaints Represent management in responding to and adjusting first level grievances Serve as a technical expert in a scientific discipline Perform a wide scope of the more complex and difficult studies, reports, and projects related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems, and oversee corrections And review and interpret the impact of legislative changes Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. AND 1. Two years of advanced-journey level professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, environmental research, conducting a monitoring or surveillance program, and/or providing lead direction for a multi-disciplinary staff performing duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist III class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Four years of professional experience in environmental inspections, enforcement, regulation, analysis, and/or research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level II) class in Sacramento County service. Note : Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, business or public administration, or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Note: Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience similar to that described on the basis of 173.6 hours + 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Note : Employees granted status in the class of Senior Environmental Health Specialist and possessing split off rights as granted by the Civil Service Commission and Board of Supervisors via SRA #90-85, may be appointed to Environmental Specialist IV positions, in accordance with County Personnel Policies and Procedures #C-7, without appearing on the certification list. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide documentation of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Special Requirements : Physical Abilities: Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment Climb fences, stairs, and ladders Walk rough terrain and muddy fields Work in an underground environment Climb in and out of swimming pools under construction Wear protective clothing Normal hearing Normal verbal communication ability Visually distinguish between colors Calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments Read gauges and meters See in dimly lit areas Working Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements : Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Some positions allocated to Environmental Specialist (IV) require possession of valid certification as a Registered Geologist, issued by the State of California. Note : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to these classes. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/18/20,3/19/21, 9/17/21 Under direction, the Environmental Specialist IV has first-line supervisory duties for a team of scientific, professional and technical staff. Duties include arranging, directing, prioritizing, reviewing, and evaluating the unit's processes and final products as well as administering line personnel functions. Some positions have advanced practitioner responsibilities requiring a professional certification or registration designated by law (and described in Special Requirements) and/or have indirect supervisory responsibilities over the final outputs and products rather than direct supervision of staff or processes. These positions require the consistent application of scientific expertise above the advanced journey level. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles of environmental sciences Mathematical compilation and analysis Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health and the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Applicable tools, equipment and materials Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Principles, practices and techniques of customer service Statistical methods and analysis Team dynamics and team building Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring and conflict resolution Principles, practices and techniques of supervision, training, and employer-employee relations Principles of public administration, budgeting and cost allocations Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures Principles and practices of technical problem solving; principles and methods of project management Specialized, in depth knowledge of a scientific field closely related to environmental research and compliance Ability to Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others Build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Organize, process and evaluate data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments, locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Collect, process, evaluate and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Perform complex work regarding environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulations, and research Lead complex or sensitive work projects Provide work direction and instruction to scientific, technical and professional staff Review work for pertinence, accuracy and completeness Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions And represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, other government agencies, and the media Plan and organize the work of an assigned group of scientific, professional and technical staff Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Supervise, train, coach, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues and customer complaints Represent management in responding to and adjusting first level grievances Serve as a technical expert in a scientific discipline Perform a wide scope of the more complex and difficult studies, reports, and projects related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems, and oversee corrections And review and interpret the impact of legislative changes Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. AND 1. Two years of advanced-journey level professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, environmental research, conducting a monitoring or surveillance program, and/or providing lead direction for a multi-disciplinary staff performing duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist III class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Four years of professional experience in environmental inspections, enforcement, regulation, analysis, and/or research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level II) class in Sacramento County service. Note : Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, business or public administration, or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Note: Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience similar to that described on the basis of 173.6 hours + 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Note : Employees granted status in the class of Senior Environmental Health Specialist and possessing split off rights as granted by the Civil Service Commission and Board of Supervisors via SRA #90-85, may be appointed to Environmental Specialist IV positions, in accordance with County Personnel Policies and Procedures #C-7, without appearing on the certification list. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide documentation of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Special Requirements : Physical Abilities: Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment Climb fences, stairs, and ladders Walk rough terrain and muddy fields Work in an underground environment Climb in and out of swimming pools under construction Wear protective clothing Normal hearing Normal verbal communication ability Visually distinguish between colors Calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments Read gauges and meters See in dimly lit areas Working Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements : Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Some positions allocated to Environmental Specialist (IV) require possession of valid certification as a Registered Geologist, issued by the State of California. Note : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to these classes. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
