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Definition and Class Characteristics Nevada County is currently recruiting a Public Health Officer. This is an outstanding opportunity for individuals with experience in public health and a desire to focus on promoting community-wide health! The successful candidate will directly impact the health and safety of a community that is very supportive and actively engaged in public health. The Public Health Officer will have the advantage of working with a dedicated staff and fantastic community partners, in a backdrop of one of the most picturesque areas of California. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, and to apply, click here .Closing Date/Time: Continuous

THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME DEFINITION Under administrative direction of the Director of Health & Human Services, to plan, organize, direct and coordinate the medical oversight of public health programs for the County; to provide technical consultation to citizens, public officials, staff and community organizations and agencies on public health and preventative medicine issues; to serve as the designated County Health Officer; and to do other work as required. To advise as a medical expert to the Board of Supervisors, County Administration, County Service Departments and the community at large on medical and public health issues, including: carrying out the legal mandates of Health and Safety Codes specific to public health directly or through delegation; acting as the medical liaison to private sector medical care systems and coordinate development of sound public health activities; interpreting and enforcing directly or through delegation local, State and Federal policies, laws, regulations and directives related to medical and public health issues. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This class provides medical supervision for the San Benito County Public Health Division. The incumbent coordinates public health care services with external agencies and health care providers and provides on-going communication with the local medical community. This position is responsible for providing medical oversight and enforcement of public health regulations for a variety of public health programs and services including, environmental health, vital records, communicable disease control, public health nursing, emergency and disaster medical planning, public health education, California Children's Service and maternal and child health services. This class is distinguished from the Director of Public Health in that the latter has overall management responsibility for the Public Health Division's programs and services, whereas the Health Officer directs the medical oversight for all public health programs. REPORTS TO Director of Health and Human Services Agency CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise medical staff and other professional, licensed positions such as Environmental Health Manager, Occupational and Physical Therapists, emergency medical services personnel, etc. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs. corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; in community meetings and event settings, outdoors at inspection sites when warranted. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the medical delivery of comprehensive, county-wide public health programs to protect and promote public health and mitigate public health hazards. Enforces all statutes, ordinances and regulations related to public health, environmental health, and sanitation Consults and provides direction on policy, investigation, treatment and control of communicable disease to include emergency preparedness and response. Directs, coordinates and participates in the development and delivery of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities that protect public health and conform with applicable public health standards and accepted clinical practices. Analyzes legislative changes, evaluates and develops medical and public health policies, programs and procedures and formulates improvements. Serves as an advocate to promote statewide public health policies, which also benefit the County. Researches, prepares and interprets clinical and technical data, reports and studies; prepares written correspondence as necessary. Reviews technical requirements, reports and procedures generated by the health department. Disseminates and interprets policies, laws, regulations and state and federal directives regarding medical and public health issues to physicians, department staff and representatives of hospitals, nursing homes, medical clinics and schools by written and personal contacts; acts as medical epidemiologist for public health diseases. Consults and coordinates with federal and state officials and representatives of local public and private health agencies in the enforcement of health laws and the development of programs to meet public health needs. Directs the issuance and recordation of birth and death certificates and provides vital statistics information to the State Office of Public Health. Provides direction and advice regarding policies and procedures directed by the state immunization board. Directs public health education. Promotes the advancement of maternal and child health. Directs the recording of vital statistics. Directs immunization programs. Supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, to include assigning work, handling employee concerns and problems, and counseling. Responds to requests for information or assistance. Represents the County Public Health Division with regard to public health issues to outside groups and organizations; coordinates public health activities with other public and private agencies Conducts staff meetings with Public Health Division Supervisors, Managers and others. Minimum qualifications & Requirements TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS - TRAINING & EXPERIENCE Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited medical school with a Doctor of Medicine degree and a minimum of three years of increasingly responsible work in a public health service that included both clinical and managerial experience. Training in Family Practice, Pediatrics or Internal Medicine is desirable. Possession of a Master's Degree in Public Health is also highly desirable. License/Certification: Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate issued by the State of California Eligible to possess DEA license issued by the State of California Must possess a valid California Driver's License as required by the position Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS In accordance with Section 454 of the California Health and Safety Code, must be a graduate of a medical school in good standing and repute. Must possess a valid California driver's license. Must possess a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California issued by the Board of Medical Quality Assurance. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of San Benito assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a "meet and confer" process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public health, including current trends in policy, research, treatment, prevention, education and related issues. Communicable diseases and principles and practices of communicable disease control. Principles and practices of clinical medicine. Epidemiology and biostatistics. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Principles and practices of public health program development and administration. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations, including appropriate enforcement techniques. Organization, purpose and function of federal and state health agencies. Local medical associations and community health groups. Principles and methods of public and community relations, and public information practices and techniques. Socio-e conomic and psychological factors and the impact of the effectiveness of health services delivery. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management including basic budgeting. Ability to: Plan, organize and direct public health programs within professional standards, legal requirements and financial constraints. Work with county, state, federal and local government officials in the establishment of coordinated and effective program services to populations and individuals. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Direct, train and supervise professional and technical personnel. Interpret and explain laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards pertaining to public health. Prepare clear and comprehensive records and reports. Maintain accurate records. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Speak effectively in public. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff members, other departments, agencies and public groups and organizations. Operate standard office equipment. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. POSITION INFORMATION The Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Division has an immediate vacancy for a permanent/full-time Public Health Epidemiologist. The Public Health Epidemiologist is responsible for analyzing and interpreting population-based health data, developing and implementing public health surveillance systems, conducting public health program evaluation, coordinating outbreak investigations, and presenting epidemiologic results to a wide variety of audiences. Applications in this recruitment are screened on a weekly basis. This recruitment may be used to fill both open and promotional extra-help or permanent vacancies as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. *Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to working 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Professional benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and conduct various field studies and surveillance to determine the patterns of disease in the community; to evaluate health impact of department programs; to make recommendations regarding the possible causation of disease and disease processes, their correlation with behavioral risk factors and community conditions; to investigate and control outbreaks of disease; and to consult with County staff, other County agencies and community organizations on issues of health-related research, data analysis and program evaluation. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Public Health Epidemiologist series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Public Health Epidemiologist Trainee by the assignment of more complex duties. Under the direction of the Public Health Officer or designee, this position is responsible for the analysis and reporting of Public Health data including but not limited to births/deaths; maternal and child health data, communicable diseases, chronic diseases, injuries and environmental health. The incumbent will assume responsibility for the development of a department-wide framework to appraise the health status of the community and assist in monitoring the effectiveness of public health activities in addressing these community health indicators. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned supervisory or management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Utilize data to develop an understanding of the patterns of health problems in a community and to identify risk factors leading to these problems. Plan and implement surveillance programs. Analyze technical epidemiological data and make recommendations for interventions. Utilize computerized data management tools to analyze standard data sets. Present findings in both a written and oral format appropriate to level of target audience (both technical and community based). Develop and implement statistical analysis methodologies to evaluate effectiveness of interventions in improving community health indicators. Assist in development of needs assessments and grant proposals. Establish and maintain health information and surveillance systems to monitor community health status and trends. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of full-time professional-level experience in planning, developing and evaluating epidemiological data or similar research preferable in a public health setting. Training: Possession of a Master's Degree in public health or a closely related field. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to open positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Professional Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and methods of public health practice, in collecting, tabulating and interpreting public health and medical statistical data. Availability, uses and limitations of demographic and health data, biostatistics and interpretation of small number analyses. Computer applications related to the work, including database development and modification and report generation technique (examples: Harvard Graphics, desktop publishing, Epi info, GIS, internal, and/or other epidemiological data systems, word processing, data base systems, statistical analysis, etc.). Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to public health practice and administration. Funding sources and grant application and contracting practices. Ability to: Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to program activities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with personnel at all levels of the organization; other health officials, representatives of other agencies and the public. Interpret and analyze data, identify patterns of disease processes and make appropriate recommendations. Prepare accurate statistical and narrative reports, computer documentation and other written materials. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job, analyze work papers, complex data sets, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information and trends in data; know of trends, data sources, laws, regulations and codes; remember various rules and interpret policy; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On an intermittent basis, sit at desk or in meetings; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist, perform simple grasping and find manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift weight. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services is recruiting for a permanent, full-time* Public Health Physician in the Physician Services Bureau to serve as the Tuberculosis Clinic Physician. Reporting to the Physician Services Bureau Manager and under the clinical supervision of the City Health Officer, this position will provide specialized medical services to patients with complex diseases and chronic conditions, including patients with active and latent tuberculosis. This position is located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. *Permanent, part-time employment options are available if preferred. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Manages a caseload of patients to control the spread of chronic and communicable diseases; Provides clinical consultation and direct services to patients with active and latent tuberculosis; Assists in the evaluation of patients who do not adhere to treatment to determine noncompliance; Works with the City Health Officer to determine and create legal orders; Provides medical back-up support for the City Health Officer, the HIV Care Clinic, the Sexual Health Clinic, and communicable disease patients, when necessary; Provides clinical supervision for mid-level medical staff; Orders, obtains, and interprets laboratory testing and results; Develops and implements measures to promote and maintain patient health and wellness; Treats patients and supports outbreak investigations; Provides medical and epidemiological support to the City Health Officer and the Public Health Emergency Management Division; Evaluates and makes recommendations in tuberculosis contact investigations; Acts as a consultant to the Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Control Program; Works closely will clinic staff to ensure delivery of high quality services; Participates in meetings and administrative assignments (i.e. case conference, staff meetings); Ensures program compliance with HIPAA regulations; and, Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE One year of recent experience providing medical care to patients with tuberculosis. Valid Physician or Surgeon's License issued by the Medical Board of California. Proof of valid licensure required as an application attachment in PDF format. Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License. Proof of valid licensure required as an application attachment in PDF format. Valid Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Proof of certification required as an application attachment in PDF format. Willingness and ability to work some evenings and weekends as needed. Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Two or more years of recent experience providing medical care to patients with tuberculosis. Valid Board Certification in Infectious Disease or Pulmonary Medicine. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate provides medical care and experience that exceeds expectations and works effectively in a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will also have the following skills and attributes: General knowledge of communicable disease treatment, including tuberculosis. Effective diagnostic and decision-making skills in an area of specialty/expertise. Effective use of computer systems to communicate, record, and track case management/patient care data, including documenting using an Electronic Health Record. Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and effectively manage a full patient caseload. Ability to diagnose conditions and make associated treatment recommendations and/or specialty referrals. Ability to work in a diverse environment and engage in labor-management partnerships. Champion new ideas and processes and demonstrate the ability to problem solve. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to work in a collaborative manner. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will remain open until vacancies are filled. To be considered, please apply under "Current Openings" with your Cover Letter , Resume , and Proofs of Licensure/Certification as PDF attachments at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver license information, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applications that do not meet minimum requirements, including submission of required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY : The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary Public Health has multiple Regular Help and Term vacancies. One Regular Help position that will act as a nurse case manager serving clients in the California Children's Services (CCS) office located in Chico. One Regular Help position will be assigned to the Department of Employment and Social Services (DESS) Adult Services Division (ASD) in Oroville. One Regular Help position that will act as a nurse case manager serving clients in the Foster Care Nursing Program in Oroville. TwoTERM positions with an end date of 6/30/2022. Positions will assist with Butte County Public Health's response to COVID-19 in our community.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 close supervision, performs a variety of nursing care services in the examination and treatment of clients in various settings; participates and assists with coordination of client and community services to support the goals of the Public Health Department. 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. Under supervisor provides nursing care following the nursing process including, but not limited to, nursing procedures and case management in a home, office, community, or other setting as authorized by their Scope of Practice under their Registered Nurse License. Interviews client; takes client history; reviews health records; with specialized Public Health training conducts comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and developmental assessments and recognizes the significance of abnormalities; case conferences with supervisor. Supports and enhances the clients' physical and emotional well being; discusses nature of illness, plan of care, procedures and treatments with clients and family and significant others when appropriate. Under supervision educates and counsels individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation. Under close supervision, determines medical eligibility for the CCS program, initiates case management services, processes requests for services and equipment, assists in estimating cost of medical care, makes case closure determinations and determines appropriate Notice of Action responses. Assists in the planning, development and implementation of informational and training programs for providers and community agencies about health department programs and services. Collaborates with other health care providers and community agencies to provide comprehensive services to clients and families including participation in case conferences; facilitates referrals to community resources as appropriate. Updates and maintains a variety of files, records, charts and other documents; gathers and compiles data; maintains appropriate records and assists with the preparation of reports as required. Assesses cultural and linguistic differences of minority populations; integrates follow-up care with existing indigenous services or resources, and coordinates language interpretation services as needed. Become familiar with time management skills, home visiting practices and Public Health Nursing protocols and policies. Assists in the preparation and presentation of outreach programs to community groups regarding program services. Learn about community resources available to families. Confers and consults with supervisor, division director, and/or Health Officer regarding communicable disease investigations, treatment recommendations and contact follow-up; Develops and implements client and family teaching program based on identified health care goals and reviews plan with supervisor or program manager. Assists with preceptoring nursing students from the local colleges as they complete their clinical experience in community nursing with oversight by the supervisor. Responds to public health emergencies and disasters as needed, utilizing the nursing skills authorized under their professional scope of practice. May attend and participate in committees, councils and meetings as assigned by supervisor. Assists local community groups and agencies in identifying and developing needed health services; and barriers to health care. Adheres to the confidentiality standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse, hold a Public Health Nurse Certificate from the State of California, and remain active with all annual licensing requirements. Applicants who have recently graduated from a Baccalaureate Nursing program, and have not taken the NCLEX-RN may apply using a California Board of Registered Nurses (BRN) interim permit (IP). The IP will also serve until they receive their Public Health Certificate. The interim permit is not renewable and is in effect to the expiration date (6 months after issuance) or until the results of the examination are mailed, at which time it becomes null and void. Continued employment is dependent on receiving a passing score on the NCLEX-RN. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Working conditions are various home and clinic settings; full manual dexterity and visual acuity required. Work involves the potential for exposure to hostile situations and infectious diseases; some non-standard work hours are required. Must work with a clinically challenging client population; must be able to read and respond to subtle behavioral clues, and maintain professional composure and effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science. Three (3) years' experience in the field of Environmental Health Registered in the State of Texas as a Professional Sanitarian. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. State of Texas Professional Sanitarian Registration Notes to Applicants This position administers senior level district coverage for the Environmental Health Division, as well as ensuring that special projects are completed for the City of Austin and Travis County. Duties include providing leadership, second opinions and training, conducting public education, inspections, and investigations in the enforcement of public health protection laws, codes, ordinances and regulations. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience on the City of Austin employment application. Be sure to provide job title, employment dates, job responsibilities, and contact numbers for all past positions you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A cover letter and résumé is required. Resume's will not substitute for a complete City of Austin employment application. Work experience listed must include month, year and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Candidates, at time of interview, will be required to provide a Texas Driver License or current driver license from another state or foreign agency and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Candidates may be required to complete a skills assessment. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $23.98 - $30.57 Hours Monday - Friday 7:45am-4:45pm. Job Close Date 12/03/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1520 Rutherford Ln Preferred Qualifications Bilingual preferred, not required Demonstrated experience performing Food Inspections Strong understanding of 2015 FDA Food Code Completion of FDA Voluntary Standard #2 Experience training new staff Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Enforces state, county and local health and safety codes and ordinances with the authority to close businesses and facilities for administrative and health hazard violations.Provides 24/7/365 City/County wide emergency response to public health and environmental emergencies. Issues citations, notices of violation, and service requests, and is authorized to impose re-inspection fees/penalties.Files criminal cases when applicable with the appropriate court of law and provides expert witness testimony in subsequent litigation.Coordinates, directs and/or conducts inspections and investigations in a variety of environmental settings for the purposes of protecting the public health and safety.Excludes or restricts employee work conditions based on Texas Administrative Code regulations.Provides field audits and second opinions of inspections and investigations.Investigates citizen complaints of any location, business or residence if probable cause exists of a public health hazard and develops plan for best practices and compliance.Detains food or equipment and requires the destruction of product which may be contaminated or pose a health hazard.Collects and analyzes samples and data and provides recommendations.Conducts meetings, staff training, and presentations for public education. Develops public education programs.Develops, generates and submits surveys and incident reports.Maintains database/documentation. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership and training to Environmental Health Officer I and II positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Knowledge of applicable health and safety codes, ordinances and regulations. Skill in analyzing professional engineered drawings and specifications for approval. Skill in analyzing research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in communicating, orally and in writing, any violation and the requirements for its improvement and/or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps and/or plans. Knowledge of computer programs such as databases and word processing. Ability to use digital camera and personal, laptop, and/or notebook computer. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations, and in maintaining records. Ability to use effective time management to meet Federal, State, City, Department, and Division mandated deadlines. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships other City employees, contractors and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four year college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science plus 3 years experience in the field of environmental health. You must also hold a current and valid State of Texas Registered Sanitarian license. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Summary Public Health has multiple Regular Help and Term vacancies. One Regular Help position that will act as a nurse case manager serving clients in the California Children's Services (CCS) office located in Chico. One Regular Help position will be assigned to the Department of Employment and Social Services (DESS) Adult Services Division (ASD) in Oroville. One Regular Help position that will act as a nurse case manager serving clients in the Foster Care Nursing Program in Oroville. TwoTERM positions with an end date of 6/30/2022. Positions will assist with Butte County Public Health's response to COVID-19 in our community.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, performs a variety of nursing care services in the examination and treatment of clients in various settings; coordinates client and community services to support the goals of the Public Health Department. 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. Provides nursing care following the nursing process including, but not limited to, nursing procedures and case management in a home, office, community, or other setting as authorized by their Scope of Practice under their Registered Nurse License. Interviews client; takes client history; reviews health records; conducts comprehensive physical, psychosocial and developmental assessments and recognizes the significance of abnormal findings. Supports and enhances the clients' physical and emotional well-being; discusses nature of illness, plan of care, procedures and treatments with clients, and family and significant others when appropriate. Educates and counsels individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation. Determines medical eligibility for the CCS program, initiates case management services, processes requests for services and equipment, assists in estimating cost of medical care, makes case closure determinations and determines appropriate Notice of Action responses. Collaborates with other health care providers and community agencies to provide comprehensive services to clients and families, including participation in case conferences.Facilitates referrals to community resources as appropriate. Provides ongoing technical assistance and consultation to medical care providers. Assists in the planning, development and implementation of informational and training programs for providers and community agencies about Health Department programs and services. Updates and maintains a variety of files, records, charts and other documents; gathers, compiles and synthesizes data; maintains appropriate records and prepares reports as required. Assesses cultural and linguistic differences of minority populations; integrates follow-up care with existing indigenous services or resources, and coordinates language interpretation services as needed. Presents outreach programs; talks to community groups regarding program services. Confers and consults with supervisor, division director, and/or Health Officer regarding communicable disease investigations, treatment recommendations and contact follow-up as needed; Develops and implements client and family teaching program based on identified health care goals. Functions as a mentor for Public Health Nurse Associates, newly hired Public Health Nurses and Public Health Assistants as appropriate. Acts as preceptor for nursing students from the local colleges as they complete their clinical experience in community nursing. Responds to public health emergencies and disasters as needed, utilizing the nursing skills authorized under their professional scope of practice. May facilitate, coordinate, attend and participate in committees, councils and meetings as requested. Coordinates with local community groups in identifying and developing needed health services; provides assistance and consultation to community members and agencies regarding barriers to health care; assesses community needs for health care, wellness and preventive programs. Adheres to the confidentiality standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing, and one (1) year of professional experience as a Public Health Nurse, Associate in Butte County or equivalent position in a Public Health or community setting required. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse, hold Public Health Nurse Certificate from the State of California, and remain active with all annual licensing requirements. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Working conditions are various home and clinic settings; full manual dexterity and visual acuity required. Work involves the potential for exposure to hostile situations and infectious diseases; some non-standard work hours are required. Must work with a clinically challenging client population; must be able to read and respond to subtle behavioral clues, and maintain professional composure and effectiveness.

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Under direction, to supervise public health staff and services; to plan, coordinate, organize and supervise a multiple number of public health and related programs; may assist with administrative responsibilities as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the supervisory level in the Public Health Nurse class series. Incumbents are responsible for coordinating and supervising a multiple number of public health and related programs and may perform more complex public health nursing services in a specialized public health program, as well as provide direction and coordination for other professional nursing staff. Positions at this level are distinguished from the higher level position, Director of Nursing Services, in that the latter has first line management authority over all public health programs within the Public Health Division. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Supervising Community Health Nurse in that this classification possesses a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing. REPORTS TO Health Officer or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Provides supervision of Public Health Nurse I/II/III and Community Health Nurse I/II/III and other assigned public health staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit and stand for extended periods; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use medical and office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in clinic, office, and home environments; exposure to communicable diseases and blood borne pathogens; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Incumbent are expected to follow universal precautions. Incumbents may be required to drive in remote areas of the County in all weather conditions. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Supervises and monitors public health and related services/programs Supervises public health and community health nurses and other subordinate staff Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of staff, assists in hiring staff and recommends disciplinary action when appropriate, approves staff leave requests Advises staff on nursing policies, procedures and special problem areas Drafts and standardizes procedures Reviews records and reports for quality improvement purposes Assists in planning and participates in in-service educational programs Evaluates staff training needs and develops strategies for addressing training needs Evaluates work performance of subordinate staff; Maintains liaison with other social and health agencies Attends public health-related meetings and conferences Prepares reports Collaborates with nursing administration, other county departments, and community organizations to develop needs assessments and long-term plans; may serve in a leadership role in a special area or coordinate a designated program or project May participate in grant writing, collection and analysis of statistics, program audits and evaluations and preparation of specific program budgets Other duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Completion of sufficient education and experience to meet State of California certification requirements. One year of public health nursing experience comparable to a Public Health Nurse III with San Benito County. Two years of public health nursing experience comparable to a Public Health Nurse II with San Benito County. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in California. Possession of a Certificate as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California State Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Principles and practices of staff supervision and development. Principles, methods, practices, and current trends of general and public health nursing and preventative medicine. Community resources and demography influencing public health nursing services. Federal, State, and local laws and regulations governing communicable disease, disabling conditions, and public health nursing services. Environmental, sociological, and psychological problems related to public health nursing programs and services. Causes, means of transmission, and control of communicable diseases. Child growth and development. Unique psycho/social and cultural issues encountered in a rural health program. Principles of public health education. Program planning, evaluations and development principles. Principles of program and work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide direction, supervision and evaluation of the work of subordinate staff. Plan, organize, and supervise public health nursing activities and services for an assigned service area or program. Understand, interpret and apply rules, laws, policies and regulations relative specific public health programs. Develop and maintain public relations, staff, community groups and other government organizations. Collect, analyze and interpret technical, statistical and health data. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public, community organizations, and other staff when explaining public health issues and providing public health services. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Job The Department of Public Health (DPH) is currently recruiting for a Public Health Division Chief who will, under administrative direction, plan, organize, and implement Community and Family Health programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and implement assigned programs as directed by the Public Health Director, Assistant Director, and/or Health Officer. Direct, through subordinate managers, major service areas of public health; collaborate with managers to plan for programs within assigned specialty area, to include outlining goals, evaluating methods and procedures, assessing results, and planning future programs. Plan, organize, coordinate, assign, and evaluate the work of subordinate program managers, program coordinators, and staff; direct staff training, assignment, and evaluations; direct recruitment, interview, and selection of staff; set program performance standards and conduct supervisory staff evaluations Coordinate services between sections, divisions, and programs. Represent the department at various community and professional staff meetings. For more detailed information, refer to the Public Health Division Chief job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Public Health Division Chief incumbent must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, and verification of employment history and education. Travel/Driver License: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle for such travel; mileage reimbursement is available. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Overnight and/or out-of-state travel may be required. Minimum Requirements Applicant must meet both of the following education and experience requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Public Health, Public/Business Administration, Health Administration, Health Science, or closely related field of study. -AND- Experience: Four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience managing a Public Health program, which must include full-scope supervisory experience and oversight of program budget, policies, and procedures. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's degree, or higher, in a closely related field, Experience managing or working in a community and family health services program, or other government agency, Experience developing tools to ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements, monitoring program compliance, and developing program corrective action plans, and Experience acting as a representative/liaison for an agency, working with governmental boards, commissions, or other public agencies. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the application and required supplemental questionnaire for Public Health Division Chief . The most competitive candidates will be referred to the Public Health Department for interviews. It is to your advantage to provide complete, organized, and detailed information on the application and in your responses to each item on the supplemental questionnaire. Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Friday, December 4, 2020 . Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application materials. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2020 5:00 PM Pacific

Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to health education, nursing or health related field, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to health education. Related experience may substitute for education up to a max of four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: Appropriate certifications as specified for the assignment. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 90 percent and above. What is the Job? The Public Health Educator will work within the Animal Protection and Outreach Teams developing and implementing strategies to reduce intake, promote and develop strategies for pet reclaim. This position currently manages the Community Cats volunteer trapping program as well as the Travis County Jail foster program. Create, coordinate and implement events to support Field Services unit in connecting residents with resources to keep pets with families including microchips, dog houses and veterinary services; off site adoptions; and general outreach in support of Animal Services Office mission and initiatives. This may include attending and supervising events and/or identifying appropriate resources, partners or volunteers to ensure successful and safe events. The additional duties related to this position are as follows: Work with Pet Resource Center, Neighborhood Level Program team, Field Services and Customer Service staff to use data and other information to facilitate returning lost pets to owners, identify and resolve barriers to returning lost pets and provide support to adopters. Create, coordinate and implement classes and programs such as a jail-based foster program for dogs and cats and other community-based foster programs as needed in coordination with Travis County staff and Animal Services foster coordinators. Work with Volunteer Coordinators to identify volunteer opportunities, develop job descriptions and training requirements, and provide supervision to volunteers in support of community outreach programs including microchip clinics and resource events, off site adoptions, jail-based foster program and other initiatives. Identify, develop and maintain relationships with community groups to foster public awareness around lost pet issues and resources and services offered by the Animal Services Office. Work with Communications and Marketing Program Manager to develop written and visual content for social media, website and other platforms related to assigned programs. The successful candidate for this position must be: comfortable working in a jail setting and must be able to achieve clearance from the Travis County Correctional Complex to teach classes and work with inmates and pets in that facility. able to learn to drive the Mobile Adoption Unit. able to learn to microchip pets. be comfortable around and able to handle a variety of animals including large dogs. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. Writing Assessment: Writing skills will be assessed by cover letters and answers to the supplemental questions. Please limit your answers to the supplemental questions to 250 words. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $21.75 - $27.73 Hours This position will work 40 hours per week. Evenings and weekends may be required on a regular basis. The shelter is open on some City of Austin official holidays. Other days and hours may be required during an emergency response situation Job Close Date 11/30/2020 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Animal Center,7201 Levander Loop, Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Bilingual - Spanish 2 years' experience in animal welfare field is preferred with demonstrable experience with program development Documented volunteer management experience Documented experience with presentations to the public Ability to work independently and with little supervision, but also in support of the team Knowledge of Chameleon software system Excellent Writing Skills Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Write informational reports. Refer citizens to appropriate agency or program. Develop and evaluate plans, criteria, etc. for variety of projects, program activities, etc. Speak as city representative before public groups. Conduct needs assessments.Evaluate programs for effectiveness and accomplishment of goals. Evaluate needs assessment data to determine course of action i.e. training, new program, etc. Plan and develop survey instruments, i.e. questionnaires, rating scales, etc., and methodology for use. Develop and conduct public information and education programs. Design visual presentation materials Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of training methods and techniques. Knowledge of appropriate community resources for client referral. Knowledge of epidemiology, infectious diseases and the appropriate treatments. Knowledge of functions and operations of interrelating departments, divisions and agencies. Knowledge of applicable regulatory agency requirements. Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of the field of environmental health services. Knowledge of the laws and regulations governing communicable disease control. Knowledge of contract language. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in effective oral and/or written communication. Skill in effectively communication and dealing with the public. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City departments, employees and the public. Skill in maintaining records. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports. Skill in giving public presentations. Skill in communicating requirements both orally and in writing. Skill in self-study and in the completion of assigned training. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to health education, nursing or health related field, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to health education. Related experience may substitute for education up to a max of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience in animal welfare. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with volunteers and community groups. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working in an environment where you work independently on multiple projects/tasks under time constraints while meeting critical deadlines. (Open Ended Question) * Strong team work and communication skills are essential to this position. Briefly describe your experience working on a team, include steps that you've taken in the past to enhance team effectiveness. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with Chameleon, Excel, Word and PowerPoint including the type of work produced for each program. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires strong business writing skills. Describe the types of professional correspondence you have experience creating. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your program development and/or program management experience. (Open Ended Question) * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * This position requires employees to be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to work varying hours including nights, weekends, and holidays? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: May provide case management services and utilization reviews for programs including California Children Services, Child Health and Disability Prevention Program, MCAH Outreach, Medi-Cal Targeted Case Management,Nurse Family Partnership, and Indigent Health Care Program. Investigate and interview parents; assess and screen at-risk individuals; Act as patient advocate. Instruct parents on child safety, growth, development; signs of abuse, poor nutrition and failure to thrive. May provide crisis assistance and participate in patient meetings for "special needs" children. May work directly in Immunization, STD, TB, and HIV Testing clinics. Administer tuberculosis medications, perform and read skin test for tuberculosis diagnosis. Search for unreported or missed cases of communicable diseases. Conduct home visits to collect and/or complete health forms related to communicable disease. Provides outreach and education by giving presentations and teaching classes to the public. Provide orientation and training to community providers to assure adherence to quality standards. Acts as "on-call" nurse to receive referrals and provide information. May develop in-service programs for care providers, provide Targeted Case Management services, and engage in outreach and other activities to enhance services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Minimum Qualifications PHN I Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university nursing program. PHN II Experience: One year's full-time nursing experience in Public or Community Health. (Additional experience may be required for certain positions.) Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university nursing program. Level I/II License: Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse License.Possession of a valid California Public Health Nurse Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing is required. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data; interpret directions, procedures and regulations. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and County regulations. Walking, running, lifting, stooping, reaching, and climbing stairs. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects up to 40 pounds. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; frequent holding and grasping; repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent public contact, concentration in noisy conditions, exposure to emergency situations. Occasional exposure to hazardous materials, cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles of public health nursing and health education; Public health issues and problems. Federal, State and local laws governing the provision of public health services. Causes, means of transmission, and method of control of communicable diseases. Means of conserving child and maternal health including the care of special needs children. Sociological and cultural differences; Community resources and demographics. Quality improvement policies and procedures. Third party payor requirements and relationships. Regulations and licensing requirements. Ability to: Educate and work with patients and their families. Communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions. Assess the physical conditions of patients; draw blood samples. Detect health problems and assist in intervention to promote optimal health care. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you possess a valid California Registered Nurse license issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing? Yes No 02 Do you possess a valid California Public Health Nurse Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing? Yes No Required Question

Examples of Duties Please Note: This recruitment has been established to fill vacancies throughout the Public Health department. Incumbents assigned to the current vacancy will coordinate Emergency Preparedness Services and other public health programs. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plan, organize and coordinate the operations of public health programs. Develop, evaluate and monitor public health program budgets and ensure proper administrative and financial controls. Supervise staff assigned to the program. Build and maintain professional rapport with a variety of stakeholders including, but not limited to, public and private agencies, community organizations and professional groups. Knowledge of principles and practices of current public health policy, potential sources of funding, laws/regulations and contract negotiation. Develop and implement community public health education tools and programs in accordance with department and State mandated requirements. Develop, evaluate and monitor program objectives and goals. Participate in community health education programs and conferences. Develop program proposals for new and continued funding, monitor expenditures and activities and complete all required reporting. Write proposals including program goals for contract proposals. Plan, organize and direct the department in-service education program. Approve local health education protocols in accordance with state mandated programs. Provide consultation and guidance to individuals and or community groups. Supervise, evaluate and train public health professional and technical staff. Research and understand social, economic and equity issues impacting populations and program areas. Attend training conferences relevant to current public health problems. Establish and maintain liaisons between the Public Health Department and other public and private agencies, community organizations, and professional groups. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of professional level experience providing health services in the community.Experience working in a public health agency and/or direct supervision of public health professional/technical staff is highly desired. (A Master's degree in public health, administration (health, business, program, public or related) may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience). Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public health, administration (health, business, program, public or related), social sciences, natural sciences or related field. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Some positions in this classification will be subject to criminal history background checks pursuant to the human resources rules and regulations, section 2, b. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Develop, direct and implement community public health education tools and programs in accordance with department and State mandated requirements. Effectively apply training concepts and techniques for education of adults and children. Make oral presentations/training before groups. Communicate clearly and effectively, both in oral and written correspondence. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations; develop appropriate responses. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Maintain confidential information in accordance with medical, legal and County regulations. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, methods, techniques, and materials of public health education programs and State mandated requirements. Functions, programs and services of both public and privates agencies involved in health education activities. Public health statistical and survey methods. Budget and grant preparation and monitoring. Personnel and Public Administration. Ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Assess community needs for public education on health issues. Manage, develop and implement health programs for staff, and community groups. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe, in detail, your experience planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating a specific health-related program. Include in your response the specific type of health program(s) involved in your duties and responsibilities. Required Question

Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for extra help vacancies. Extra help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Analyzes assigned specimens and all other general laboratory tests. Performs serological examinations including tests for syphilis. Conducts qualitative examinations of blood, urine and other body fluids. Isolates and identifies bacteriological organisms. Processes and performs appropriate test to ascertain the presence of rabies virus. Maintains a suitable quality control program on media, reagents and equipment. Assists in compiling procedures manuals. Analyzes and interprets laboratory data; keeps records and creates reports. Inspects laboratory equipment to ensure it is in proper working order. Instructs Medical Technology trainees from local hospital in various laboratory tests. Performs enzyme immunoassay procedures and proficiency testing. Logs in specimens accurately to insure appropriate identification of sample. Minimum Qualifications LEVEL I Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or an equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Health Services. License: Possession of a valid California certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the State Department of Public Health. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office and laboratory equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Bacteriological, serological, mycological, parasitological and other microbiological principles, techniques and terminology used to detect and identify disease agents. Chemical principles, techniques and terminology used in the examination of body fluids. Common causes of human disease, immunology, immuno-chemistry, microscopy, and epidemiology Methods of transmission and control of communicable diseases. Proper laboratory safety precautions and procedures. Recordkeeping necessary in a Public Health Laboratory. Federal, and State laws and regulations applicable to the operation of a Public Health Laboratory. Ability to: Perform laboratory diagnosis, with Level II performing the difficult and complex diagnosis. Operate laboratory equipment such as microscopes, bacti-cinerator, incubators, autocrit, and hemoglobin analyzers. Keep concise records and make/create clear reports. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Observe proper laboratory safety precautions and procedures. Identify organisms. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you possess a valid California certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the State Department of Public Health? Yes No Required Question

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years experience in a field related to the job. Any combination of education and/or work experience will substitute for minimum qualifications Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Regarding your Application: Qualifying education experience, knowledge, skills and abilities must be clearly stated on your application. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. When completing the City of Austin employment application, any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Work experience listed must include month, year and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Salary is commensurate based on experience and the approved salary range. The benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, compensated leave, short-term disability, and retirement benefits. The City is a member of the Proportionate Retirement Program. Optional benefits include supplemental life insurance, a 457 deferred compensation plan, long-term disability plan, and a legal plan. Visit austintexas.gov/department/active-employee-benefits to learn more about the City's employee benefits. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. COVID -19 considerations: This position is not exclusively tele-work based during the COVID -19 pandemic and will require in-person work on a regular basis upon hire. We will provide a full suite of PPE when in-person contact is necessary. Pay Range $16.55 - $20.69 Hours Mon-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00pm with some flexibility. Job Close Date 11/24/2020 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Administrative Support Location Various locations Preferred Qualifications Proficient skillset and demonstrated experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Possess good writing skills. Demonstrated experience communicating effectively to internal and external customers, both verbal/written correspondence. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides administrative support on projects by researching and compiling data. Distributes and reconciles petty cash requests. Monitors and tracks interdepartmental documents. Creates, maintains and archives documents. Schedules and coordinates meetings and appointments. Greets visitors, handles their inquiries and directs them to the appropriate person according to their needs. Answers multi-line phones, transfers calls and takes messages. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming mail. Creates and maintains files, documents, records and reports. Orders and receives office supplies, ensures invoices match deliveries, notifies appropriate personnel of discrepancies. Prepares memos, letters and other documents. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead or train others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to train others. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus five (5) years experience in a field related to the job. Any combination of education and/or work experience will substitute for minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Public Health employee? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Select the level that best describes your skill and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. none basic intermediate advanced expert * Please describe your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel and in what capacity you have used these programs (e.g. creating, editing spreadsheets, presentations, etc.). (Open Ended Question) * This position may require traveling to various work sites to perform duties. Are you able to travel to worksites with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * An important service the WIC Program provides is promoting and supporting breastfeeding. How do you promote and support breastfeeding with your friends and family? (Open Ended Question) * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

This examination is being given to fillone part-time temporary vacancies in the Public Health Services Department and to establish an eligible referral poolwhich may be used to fill future vacancies. These positions will assist in the County's response to the COVID-19 local health emergency. The positionsare expected to last up to 6 months. Public Health Services Department Location: 1601 E Hazelton Ave, Stockton, CA Department website: www.sjcphs.org Pre-Employment Drug Screening : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs immunology, microbiology, serology, hematology, DNA, biochemistry and other examinations on blood, tissue, saliva and other specimens for the detection and identification of bacterial, viral and other communicable disease agents. Performs microscopic examinations on a wide variety of substances to detect and identify bacteria, fungi, ova, parasites and other visible organisms. Performs examinations on food, water, and other substances to detect health hazards and/or identify illness causing agents. Accurately reads the results of laboratory tests. Processes and reads hematocrit and/or other specimens in support of clinical and program operations. Prepares slides and cultures; removes fluid, tissue and/or other specimens from animal carcasses for testing. Prepares and packages specimens for submission to other laboratories; identifies and confirms the identity of cultures received from other laboratories. Uses appropriate safety precautions and personal protective equipment as required. Performs proficiency tests on simulated specimens; assists in the research, planning, and evaluation of alternate methods and new testing procedures. Assists with the training of laboratory support personnel. Orders and/or prepares testing media, stains, and reagents and ensures their quality prior to use. Assists with the collection and analysis of laboratory data; keeps records and prepares reports. Reviews professional literature and relays pertinent information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Certificate : Possession of a valid a Public Health Microbiologist certificate issued by the State of California. KNOWLEDGE Bacteriological, serological, mycological, parasitological, virological, and other microbiological principles; techniques, equipment, and terminology used in the examination of body fluids and tissues, food, and water; safety precautions and procedures appropriate for a public health laboratory; current trends and concepts in public health microbiology; causes and methods of transmission of a wide variety of communicable diseases; principles of epidemiology; how to utilize computers to facilitate standard business activities, including word processing, data entry, and spreadsheet calculations ABILITY Perform a variety of standard and routine public health laboratory tests and examinations; operate and care for laboratory equipment; understand and follow detailed oral and written directions; observe proper safety laboratory precautions and procedures, including universal precautions; use a variety of office equipment, including computer hardware and software; analyze complex situations accurately and take effective action; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of the work. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent sitting or standing for long periods of time while working with equipment or operating a data entry device; frequent walking short distances; Lifting -Occasional lifting of 30 lbs. or less; Vision -Constant use of good overall visual capabilities, particularly close focus; frequent use of color perception and hand/eye coordination; frequent reading and/or close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, pinching, grasping and writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing and talking in person and on the telephone; Special Requirements -May require working weekends/nights/holidays; occasional overtime; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent concentration and decision-making; occasional emergency situations and public contact; Environmental Conditions -Frequent exposure to noise; frequent risk of exposure to hazardous materials, fumes, poor ventilation, and indoor cold/heat; occasional exposure to variable weather conditions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Department of Health and Human Services is recruiting for the position of Health Officer . The Health Officer is an unclassified position that serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority having no specific term and no right to continuous employment. This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications are being screened on a routine basis and forwarded to the hiring authority for their review. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits, please click here . NOTE: The Public Health division is also recruiting for a permanent and/or temporary/extra-help Physician to support its California Children's Services (CCS) and/or Communicable Disease programs. To learn more and apply for this excellent opportunity, please Click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops, evaluates and monitors programmatic objectives and goals. Plans, organizes, manages, implements and oversees all functions for public health services and programs as assigned. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the development and submission of grant applications. Prepares program strategic plans and negotiates with the State on grant proposals and program budgets. Reviews, corrects and signs all program invoices for submission to the State or as directed. Develops Board Agenda Items relating to programs managed. Represents the County at local, regional and State meetings and conferences; represents the Public Health Department on community boards and organizations. Directs and evaluates the work of subordinate managers and supervisors Develops service and program information to keep key partners and community stakeholders informed. Advises staff on the application of program policies and public health laws and regulations. Maintains a working knowledge of legislative impact that may directly or indirectly affect related programs. Evaluates effectiveness of program policies and practices; formulates new ones as necessary. Investigates and analyzes data for development and operation of special programs. Coordinates services County-wide with schools and private and public agencies. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of experience working in healthcare, managed care organization, medical health care agency or related setting, two (2) of which must have been in a position of supervision and/or management. A Master's degree in public health, administration (health, business, program, public or related), social sciences, natural sciences or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Education: Graduation from an accredited institution with a Bachelor's Degree in public health, administration (health, business, program, public or related), social sciences, natural sciences or closely related field. License: Some positions may require licensure. Any additional licensure relevant to the applicable division is strongly desired. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B MERCED COUNTY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Direct research and special projects as needed. Provide expertise, consultation and assistance in the areas of public health and disease investigation, analysis and reporting. Establish, implement and measure goals and objectives; possess critical thinking capacity to identify opportunities for improvement when necessary. Administer budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations in a variety of public and community settings. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate conclusions. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions; complete multiple projects with conflicting deadlines. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Train, evaluate and supervise staff; establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent repetitive hand and arm motion; occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Public health issues and problems; principles, methods, and procedures of community health education, communicable diseases or continuous quality improvement. State, Local and federal laws governing the provision of public health services. Causes, means of transmission, and method of control of communicable diseases; and importance of reporting mandated diseases to the state timely. Locating community resources and demography; principles of public health education. Budget development, grant writing and grant procurement, and fiscal planning and control. Research and understand social, economic and equity issues impacting populations and program areas. Ability to: Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff. Develop and monitor program budgets; develop, analyze and interpret program data. Plan, organize, supervise, and evaluate the work of assigned nursing and public health staff. Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives. Train, assist, and direct professional in planning and executing programs. Perform program planning and evaluation work; prepare clear and concise reports. Effectively represent assigned programs with the community and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a field related to public health/human services programming, public health/human services planning, or public health/human services program management. Related experience may substitute for education up to a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for one (1) year of the required work experience. Notes to Applicants The program coordinator will perform routine administrative and technical support and program assistant duties for the PS10-2010, Ending the HIV Epidemic (EtHE) grant. This includes coordinating closely with the Fast-Track Cities ( FTC ) initiative in Austin and others EtHE grant awardees within APH and externally. This includes assistance with contract management, SharePoint site development and organizing meetings. Timely responses to public and partner requests related to FTC and EtHE. Prepares and disseminates programmatic information and meeting materials. Assist in planning meeting and consortium as well as developing necessary materials such as agendas and minutes. Collecting and maintain data for reporting and tracking grant deliverables related to PS10-2010. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience on the City of Austin employment application. Be sure to provide job title, employment dates, job responsibilities, and contact numbers for all past positions you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A cover letter and résumé is required. Resume's will not substitute for a complete City of Austin employment application. Work experience listed must include month, year and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Candidates may be required to complete a skills assessment. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $22.83 - $29.11 Hours Monday- Friday, 8:30-5:00pm . Weekend and Evening hours may be required. Job Close Date 11/24/2020 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Professional Location 7201 Levander Loop, Bldg H, Austin, TX 78757 Preferred Qualifications Experience organizing and Coordinating large events around community planning Knowledge about HIV services and local organizations to inform community planning and outreach. Experience organizing work groups Participate and contribute to team work with both internal and external partners to meet the shared goals and deliverable. Oversee and track grant budget items and deliverable. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans goals, objectives, for assigned programs. Develops policies and procedures. Evaluates programs to determine compliance with Federal, State, Local, and departmental regulations. Develops and conducts orientation and training sessions for program staff. Assists in budget preparation. Promotes assigned programs through relevant media. Investigates client or community complaints. Handles personnel issues Performs other tasks as required. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the area of specialization. Knowledge of current principles and practices of planning and program implementation. Knowledge of organization and administration of public health and/or human service programs. Knowledge of program monitoring and policy analysis. Skill in communicating effectively orally and in writing. Skill in establishing effective and constructive working relationships. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a field related to public health/human services programming, public health/human services planning, or public health/human services program management. Related experience may substitute for education up to a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for one (1) year of the required work experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Public Health employee? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * Briefly describe your experience managing grants. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience in facilitating public/community meetings, making presentations to media, executives and boards, commissions, etc.? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university plus one (1) year of experience in public health outreach/ investigation or related field. Related experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License at the time of hire and during employment, as required by position. Notes to Applicants These positions will support COVID -19 emergency response specifically supporting dissemination of COVID -19 vaccine. These positions will assist in developing vaccine distribution and outreach plans. They will provide support at vaccine distribution sites to the Incident management team. They will be responsible for verifying and updating shot records using eClinicalWorks and ImmTrac. They will provide client with the required information on immunizations. They will maintain vaccine inventory and storage. Individuals in these positions will assist clinic operations during COVID -19 while following social distancing protocols while working at on-site or off-site clinics. When completing the City of Austin employment application : • A detailed, complete COA employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. • Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. • A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete COA employment application. • When completing the City of Austin employment application, Work experience listed must include month, year and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: • Candidates may be required to complete a skills assessment • Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. • This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Electronic Notification to Applications: •Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment and minimize delays and costs. •Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. •If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. •All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH worksite - including parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Pay Range $19.16 -23.95 per hour. Hours Days and hours will vary; Will require work outside of normal business hours to include some evenings and weekends. Job Close Date 11/30/2020 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 5202 E. Ben White and vaccine distribution sites Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working as part of an emergency response Previous experience working within an Incident Command Structure ( ICS ) Completion of ICS trainings Previous experience entering data and searching for records in eClinical Works or other electronic health record system Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Counsel individuals on prevention of communicable diseases e.g. HIV , STIs, TB, etc. Conduct fact-finding or informational interviews. Refer citizens to appropriate agency or program. Answer citizen questions and provide assistance. Conduct public health investigations as required by position and/or program. Counsel physicians, laboratories, clinics, etc. about disease reporting requirements Research information as requested or needed. Compile data/information and prepare reports Perform program-specific outreach activities such as TB, HIV , STI education, testing and counseling. Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection Coordinate activities with other agencies/personnel as needed. Assist in training less experienced personnel. Provide public health follow up and linkage to care activities as required by position. Some positions may require employee to meet patients at home, work or elsewhere to perform testing or conducting interviews, as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of general public health programs, specifically those related to communicable disease. Knowledge of laws and regulations concerning communicable diseases prevention and control. Knowledge of laws and regulations concerning communicable disease control. Skill in prioritizing tasks and time management. Skill in oral and written communications, especially interviewing techniques. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees and the public. Skill in recording data from interviews and investigations accurately. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university plus one (1) year of experience in public health outreach/ investigation or related field. Related experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain below. (Open Ended Question) * As related to this position, do you have experience with emergency responses? If yes, how many years and describe that experience? If none, please enter "N/A" (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter

EXAM NUMBER: PH5645B FIRST DAY OF FILING: 10/6/2015 Beginning Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST). Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Enforces laws, ordinances, and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases; locates, counsels and refers offenders and disease carriers and conducts other public health related investigations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work in either a Service Planning Area under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or in a specialized health investigation program under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or higher level program manager. Incumbents enforce state and County public health laws, ordinances and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, and counseling patients to encourage risk reduction behaviors and referring them for treatment. Essential Job Functions Conducts investigations to locate cases and contacts of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted disease, human immunodeficiency virus or other communicable diseases and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, by interviewing patients to determine contacts, locating and tracing contacts, and convincing them to voluntarily seek diagnosis and treatment as required by applicable public health laws; has authority to exercise legal interventions to compel compliance up to and including authorizing arrest when essential to protect the public's health. Counsels individuals who suffer from a communicable or non-communicable disease regarding the nature and control of their disease and educates these individuals on risk reduction techniques and behaviors. Enforces public health laws, rules and regulations governing communicable disease control by serving legal orders of the Health Officer on patients in their homes, hospitals or detention facilities, quarantining cases and contacts of communicable disease in private homes or institutions, placing restrictions on infected individuals employed in sensitive occupations such as food handling, supervising disinterments of human remains for foreign shipment, assisting in food poisoning investigations, coordinating case management of persons potentially exposed to rabies, responding to widespread outbreaks of communicable disease and establishing and enforcing the State mussel quarantine order. Transports patients in connection with the enforcement of legal orders pertaining to the isolation of such patients in a hospital or detention facility, or to facilitate the medical care and treatment of patients infected with a communicable disease. Investigates cases of quarantine violations and refusal or failure of persons to comply with health laws, ordinances, and regulations; recommends court action to enforce legal orders, prepares cases for court by gathering evidence and appears in court as a representative of the Health Officer on cases involving violations of the public health laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to communicable and non-communicable disease investigation. Supports the California Department of Health Services Marine Biotoxin Monitoring Program, through the collection of shellfish and phytoplankton samples and preparation of these samples for shipment to the state laboratory. Conducts special investigations not directly involving communicable diseases, such as investigating impersonations of departmental personnel or the verification of home births. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS One year's experience as a Public Health Investigator Trainee.* LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time,with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surface, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants must hold or have held the payroll title of Public Health Investigator Trainee. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in investigation or inspection work in Public Health or Law Enforcement. A Master's degree from an accredited university in Public Health or Related field of study. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questions weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the minimum requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. Mail. Final Scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the " Apply " tab for this posting, You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and your application may be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous