Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Up to four (4) years of related experience may be substituted for education. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This non-exempt position is a member of the Accounts Payable unit of the Austin Police Department Finance Division, and is primarily responsible for all travel processing activity within the department. This involves efficiently coordinating and paying training registrations, booking cost-effective flights, coordinating and processing travel advance payments, coordinating and processing travel expense claim documents. The position must also effectively communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner. The position processes accounts payable documents and other job duties/assignments as needed. This is a temporary 6-month position. City of Austin Application: A complete and detailed City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience and education. Application must include job titles, job duties performed, full or part time status. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. A resume and cover letter must be submitted to be considered for this position but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please verify the employment history dates on your resume exactly match your online application. CBI : Must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. Please Click here to find more information. Secondary Employment: All Austin Police employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. APD must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with APD , as well as current APD employees considering Secondary employment. Benefits: Working with the Austin Police Department provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click here to find more information. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! 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. EEO /AA statement: The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Pay Range $23.76 Hours Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 07/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Police Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 E. 8th Street, APD HQ Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience with an emphasis on handling and processing high volumes of accounts payable documents and/or travel. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) 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. Prepares and reviews payments, cash receipts, billing or other accounting transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Performs non-routine duties associated with the reconciliation, balancing or processing of vouchers, ledgers, journals, reports and statements. Researches and resolves complex and difficult billing, invoicing, financial inquiries, accounting and budget information. Reconciles accounts, identifies and prepares corrections by collecting and analyzing account information and analyzing accounting options. Processes travel documentation and monitors credit card activity and ensures that transactions and supplemental documentation is in compliance with policies, procedures and internal controls. Prepares standard and non-standard financial reports, financial analysis, data analysis and graphical data. Prepares financial statements and/or special financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and other reports. Research and reconciles accounting transactions, fixes discrepancies. Maintains information and reviews financial transactions by creating and/or monitoring electronic files and/or accounting documents. Prepares audit work papers for annual or special audit by accumulating data accurately for assigned area(s) in a timely and accurate manner. Assists in the development of guidelines, procedures and templates for financial review and reporting. Maintains accounting controls and financial security by following policies and procedures and internal controls. 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 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ) Knowledge of financial reporting concepts and preferred business practices. Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records. Skill in processing large volumes of numerical data Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in operating a personal computer and related equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations. Skill in classifying fiscal data and compiling reports. Skill in developing complex spreadsheets. Ability to plan and organize tasks to complete projects. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize duties Ability to resolve problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. 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 The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. 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 (*). * The Accounting Associate II position requires: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Up to four (4) years of related experience may be substituted for education. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please describe your accounting experience with handling and processing high volumes of accounts payable documents and/or travel. If none please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have cash handling experience? Yes No * How many years of Accounting Experience do you have? 1 - 2 years 2 - 3 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years None * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Up to four (4) years of related experience may be substituted for education. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This non-exempt position is a member of the Accounts Payable unit of the Austin Police Department Finance Division, and is primarily responsible for all travel processing activity within the department. This involves efficiently coordinating and paying training registrations, booking cost-effective flights, coordinating and processing travel advance payments, coordinating and processing travel expense claim documents. The position must also effectively communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner. The position processes accounts payable documents and other job duties/assignments as needed. This is a temporary 6-month position. City of Austin Application: A complete and detailed City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience and education. Application must include job titles, job duties performed, full or part time status. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment or computer software used. A resume and cover letter must be submitted to be considered for this position but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please verify the employment history dates on your resume exactly match your online application. CBI : Must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. Please Click here to find more information. Secondary Employment: All Austin Police employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee’s duty and responsibility to the Department. APD must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with APD , as well as current APD employees considering Secondary employment. Benefits: Working with the Austin Police Department provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click here to find more information. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! 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. EEO /AA statement: The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Pay Range $23.76 Hours Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 07/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Police Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 E. 8th Street, APD HQ Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience with an emphasis on handling and processing high volumes of accounts payable documents and/or travel. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) 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. Prepares and reviews payments, cash receipts, billing or other accounting transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Performs non-routine duties associated with the reconciliation, balancing or processing of vouchers, ledgers, journals, reports and statements. Researches and resolves complex and difficult billing, invoicing, financial inquiries, accounting and budget information. Reconciles accounts, identifies and prepares corrections by collecting and analyzing account information and analyzing accounting options. Processes travel documentation and monitors credit card activity and ensures that transactions and supplemental documentation is in compliance with policies, procedures and internal controls. Prepares standard and non-standard financial reports, financial analysis, data analysis and graphical data. Prepares financial statements and/or special financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and other reports. Research and reconciles accounting transactions, fixes discrepancies. Maintains information and reviews financial transactions by creating and/or monitoring electronic files and/or accounting documents. Prepares audit work papers for annual or special audit by accumulating data accurately for assigned area(s) in a timely and accurate manner. Assists in the development of guidelines, procedures and templates for financial review and reporting. Maintains accounting controls and financial security by following policies and procedures and internal controls. 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 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ) Knowledge of financial reporting concepts and preferred business practices. Skill in analyzing and interpreting financial records. Skill in processing large volumes of numerical data Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in operating a personal computer and related equipment. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations. Skill in classifying fiscal data and compiling reports. Skill in developing complex spreadsheets. Ability to plan and organize tasks to complete projects. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize duties Ability to resolve problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. 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 The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. 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 (*). * The Accounting Associate II position requires: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in a field related to Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Up to four (4) years of related experience may be substituted for education. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please describe your accounting experience with handling and processing high volumes of accounts payable documents and/or travel. If none please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have cash handling experience? Yes No * How many years of Accounting Experience do you have? 1 - 2 years 2 - 3 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years None * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Research Attorney I - Superior Court Pay Grade: Grade 18 Starting Pay: $86,605.33 DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT: The Superior Court, the trial court of general jurisdiction for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is committed to delivering high quality justice in a timely and fair manner in accordance with the rule of law. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/superior-court NOTES: This posting is to fill a Superior Court Research Attorney I position within the Administrative Office of the Superior Court. The successful candidate will primarily assist judges sitting in Bristol County Courthouses (Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton), while remaining available to serve all the Justices of the Superior Court. Although it is preferred that the successful candidate be based in the Fall River Courthouse, other Superior Courthouse locations, including Boston, may be considered. All interested candidates are therefore encouraged to apply, whether residing within or outside of Bristol County. The Superior Court seeks to fill this position as soon as possible. Please read all instructions carefully before starting the Trial Court online application process. Applications that do not comply with the instructions may be screened out. In particular: Employment Application . Applicants must complete the online Employment Application. Answer each question fully and accurately. Please do not use "see resume" or similar response. Resumes . Applicants must upload a Word file or PDF of their resume. The uploaded resume should *not* include references. Cover Letters . Formal cover letters are required during the application process in order to submit a completed application. The cover letter may be uploaded as a Word file or PDF. The cover letter should be addressed to The Justices of the Superior Court, Suffolk Superior Courthouse, 3 Pemberton Square, 13th Floor, Boston, MA 02108. References/Letters of Recommendation . Please do not provide references or letters of recommendation at this time through the applicant tracking system or by contacting any employees of the Superior Court. Reference information may be requested, and letters of recommendation (optional) accepted, later in the hiring process. Additional Materials . Selected applicants may be asked to provide a writing sample and official law school transcript soon after the application review process begins. If and when requested, the writing sample will be limited to 12-pages in length and must not have been edited by anyone other than the applicant. Applicants should begin gathering these materials and be prepared to submit them when requested (but not before). Legal Writing Assessment . Applicants who reach the interview stage may be asked to complete a legal research and writing assessment exercise based on a hypothetical that we provide. Clerkship Experience . Please note that judicial clerkship experience (as opposed to judicial internships) is defined as paid full-time post-graduate employment as a law clerk for a court or judge. The Superior Court recognizes the importance of a work-life balance. Under Trial Court policy, a new Research Attorney may request a hybrid office/remote work schedule, subject to certain conditions and requirements, after an initial training and trial period. Inquiries may be emailed to Romeo Camba, Manager of Legal Research Services, at romeo.camba@jud.state.ma.us (no phone inquiries please). This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. The position will remain open until filled, but interested candidates are strongly encouraged by apply by Monday, June 24, 2024. POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Attorney position is a professional position within the Superior Court. This position involves analyzing and researching legal issues and questions for the Justices of the Superior Court and the Administrative Office, and preparing legal memoranda, drafting judicial decisions and other documents. An employee is hired at the Research Attorney I level and is eligible for reclassification to the Research Attorney II level upon meeting the requirements of that level. The position title reverts to the entry level Research Attorney I position title when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : • Research Attorney I : This is the entry level position title within this series. An employee is expected to perform the full range of legal duties of this position and to train for the next higher level. • Research Attorney II: This is the second level position title within this series. An employee is expected to perform more complex and varied legal duties which require more knowledge of case law and court policies and procedures. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Work is performed under the general direction of the Departmental Chief Justice, the Associate Justices, and the Manager of Legal Research Services and is evaluated for professional competence and conformity to policy. DUTIES: Research Attorney I Duties : • Researches legal issues and questions and assists in the writing of draft decisions and legal memoranda on civil, criminal, and administrative matters; • Delivers all legal documents and related work product in a timely and high quality fashion, meeting deadlines and demonstrating continuous improvement; • May assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Confers with and advises judges and court officials on legal issues;. • Performs specialized legal and administrative functions; • Performs special projects as assigned; and • Performs related duties as required. Research Attorney II Duties : • Regularly researches complex or novel issues or arguments of law and prepares legal memoranda; • Produces substantially more complex high quality work products specifically assigned to experienced research attorneys; • Regularly assists in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Assists Superior Court Committee members in preparing materials for meetings, judicial conferences, and reports; • Develops specialization skills in specific legal and administrative functions; • Leads special projects as assigned; and • Performs all of the duties of the lower level title as required. JOB COMPETENCIES: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: • Ethics and Values : Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Superior Court Department and the Trial Court. • Mission : Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Superior Court missions. • Applied Knowledge : Understanding of legal research,preparing legal memoranda and other documents,contributing to the development and implementation of court rules and policies. • Problem Solving : Accurately identifies and addresses legal issues within the department and initiates corrective action. • Continuous Learning : Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through professional development. • Commitment to Diversity : Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. • Customer Service : Fosters a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. • Collaboration : Works with others cooperatively, and promotes teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Research Attorney I Requirements : • Graduation from an accredited law school and membership (or currently applying for membership) in the Massachusetts Bar; • Two years of post-law school, professional legal work experience; • Excellent writing, communication, and legal research skills; • Ability to produce high quality work product while meeting deadlines; • Abilities that demonstrate a history of continuous improvement; and • Knowledge of and ability to use computer software such as MS Office, including word processing, spreadsheets, data bases, and PowerPoint. Other knowledge, skills, and abilities: • Ability to assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system and state law; • Knowledge of applicable court jurisdiction and court procedures; • Knowledge of trial, hearing and administrative procedures; • Ability to analyze legal issues and identify relevant case opinions and court policies; • Ability to prepare legal memoranda and other documents; • Ability to work independently and to establish work priorities; • Ability to deal effectively with attorneys, court officials, justices and the general public; • Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis; • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records; and • Ability to travel to Superior Court Courthouses throughout the Commonwealth. Preferred Qualifications: Judicial clerkship experience and/or extensive experience involving a high volume of legal research and writing in a litigation context, particularly before the Superior Court, is preferred. Judicial clerkship experience is defined as paid full-time post-graduate employment as a law clerk for a court or judge. Research Attorney II Requirements : • A minimum of four years of experience as a Research Attorney I; • Considerable knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system and court policies and practices; • Demonstrated ability to analyze and research complex legal issues; • Demonstrated ability to produce substantially more complex high quality work products specifically assigned to experienced research attorneys; • Ability to demonstrate specialization in specific legal and administrative functions; • Exhibits initiative and the effective leadership on special projects; • Demonstrated ability to assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Demonstrated ability to analyze administrative concerns and to develop feasible solutions; • Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision; • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with judges and court officials; • Ability to travel to Superior Court Courthouses throughout the Commonwealth; • Performs related work as required. Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-26
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
Title: Research Attorney I - Superior Court Pay Grade: Grade 18 Starting Pay: $86,605.33 DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT: The Superior Court, the trial court of general jurisdiction for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is committed to delivering high quality justice in a timely and fair manner in accordance with the rule of law. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/superior-court NOTES: This posting is to fill a Superior Court Research Attorney I position within the Administrative Office of the Superior Court. The successful candidate will primarily assist judges sitting in Bristol County Courthouses (Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton), while remaining available to serve all the Justices of the Superior Court. Although it is preferred that the successful candidate be based in the Fall River Courthouse, other Superior Courthouse locations, including Boston, may be considered. All interested candidates are therefore encouraged to apply, whether residing within or outside of Bristol County. The Superior Court seeks to fill this position as soon as possible. Please read all instructions carefully before starting the Trial Court online application process. Applications that do not comply with the instructions may be screened out. In particular: Employment Application . Applicants must complete the online Employment Application. Answer each question fully and accurately. Please do not use "see resume" or similar response. Resumes . Applicants must upload a Word file or PDF of their resume. The uploaded resume should *not* include references. Cover Letters . Formal cover letters are required during the application process in order to submit a completed application. The cover letter may be uploaded as a Word file or PDF. The cover letter should be addressed to The Justices of the Superior Court, Suffolk Superior Courthouse, 3 Pemberton Square, 13th Floor, Boston, MA 02108. References/Letters of Recommendation . Please do not provide references or letters of recommendation at this time through the applicant tracking system or by contacting any employees of the Superior Court. Reference information may be requested, and letters of recommendation (optional) accepted, later in the hiring process. Additional Materials . Selected applicants may be asked to provide a writing sample and official law school transcript soon after the application review process begins. If and when requested, the writing sample will be limited to 12-pages in length and must not have been edited by anyone other than the applicant. Applicants should begin gathering these materials and be prepared to submit them when requested (but not before). Legal Writing Assessment . Applicants who reach the interview stage may be asked to complete a legal research and writing assessment exercise based on a hypothetical that we provide. Clerkship Experience . Please note that judicial clerkship experience (as opposed to judicial internships) is defined as paid full-time post-graduate employment as a law clerk for a court or judge. The Superior Court recognizes the importance of a work-life balance. Under Trial Court policy, a new Research Attorney may request a hybrid office/remote work schedule, subject to certain conditions and requirements, after an initial training and trial period. Inquiries may be emailed to Romeo Camba, Manager of Legal Research Services, at romeo.camba@jud.state.ma.us (no phone inquiries please). This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. The position will remain open until filled, but interested candidates are strongly encouraged by apply by Monday, June 24, 2024. POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Attorney position is a professional position within the Superior Court. This position involves analyzing and researching legal issues and questions for the Justices of the Superior Court and the Administrative Office, and preparing legal memoranda, drafting judicial decisions and other documents. An employee is hired at the Research Attorney I level and is eligible for reclassification to the Research Attorney II level upon meeting the requirements of that level. The position title reverts to the entry level Research Attorney I position title when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : • Research Attorney I : This is the entry level position title within this series. An employee is expected to perform the full range of legal duties of this position and to train for the next higher level. • Research Attorney II: This is the second level position title within this series. An employee is expected to perform more complex and varied legal duties which require more knowledge of case law and court policies and procedures. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Work is performed under the general direction of the Departmental Chief Justice, the Associate Justices, and the Manager of Legal Research Services and is evaluated for professional competence and conformity to policy. DUTIES: Research Attorney I Duties : • Researches legal issues and questions and assists in the writing of draft decisions and legal memoranda on civil, criminal, and administrative matters; • Delivers all legal documents and related work product in a timely and high quality fashion, meeting deadlines and demonstrating continuous improvement; • May assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Confers with and advises judges and court officials on legal issues;. • Performs specialized legal and administrative functions; • Performs special projects as assigned; and • Performs related duties as required. Research Attorney II Duties : • Regularly researches complex or novel issues or arguments of law and prepares legal memoranda; • Produces substantially more complex high quality work products specifically assigned to experienced research attorneys; • Regularly assists in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Assists Superior Court Committee members in preparing materials for meetings, judicial conferences, and reports; • Develops specialization skills in specific legal and administrative functions; • Leads special projects as assigned; and • Performs all of the duties of the lower level title as required. JOB COMPETENCIES: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: • Ethics and Values : Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Superior Court Department and the Trial Court. • Mission : Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Superior Court missions. • Applied Knowledge : Understanding of legal research,preparing legal memoranda and other documents,contributing to the development and implementation of court rules and policies. • Problem Solving : Accurately identifies and addresses legal issues within the department and initiates corrective action. • Continuous Learning : Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through professional development. • Commitment to Diversity : Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. • Customer Service : Fosters a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. • Collaboration : Works with others cooperatively, and promotes teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Research Attorney I Requirements : • Graduation from an accredited law school and membership (or currently applying for membership) in the Massachusetts Bar; • Two years of post-law school, professional legal work experience; • Excellent writing, communication, and legal research skills; • Ability to produce high quality work product while meeting deadlines; • Abilities that demonstrate a history of continuous improvement; and • Knowledge of and ability to use computer software such as MS Office, including word processing, spreadsheets, data bases, and PowerPoint. Other knowledge, skills, and abilities: • Ability to assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system and state law; • Knowledge of applicable court jurisdiction and court procedures; • Knowledge of trial, hearing and administrative procedures; • Ability to analyze legal issues and identify relevant case opinions and court policies; • Ability to prepare legal memoranda and other documents; • Ability to work independently and to establish work priorities; • Ability to deal effectively with attorneys, court officials, justices and the general public; • Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis; • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records; and • Ability to travel to Superior Court Courthouses throughout the Commonwealth. Preferred Qualifications: Judicial clerkship experience and/or extensive experience involving a high volume of legal research and writing in a litigation context, particularly before the Superior Court, is preferred. Judicial clerkship experience is defined as paid full-time post-graduate employment as a law clerk for a court or judge. Research Attorney II Requirements : • A minimum of four years of experience as a Research Attorney I; • Considerable knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system and court policies and practices; • Demonstrated ability to analyze and research complex legal issues; • Demonstrated ability to produce substantially more complex high quality work products specifically assigned to experienced research attorneys; • Ability to demonstrate specialization in specific legal and administrative functions; • Exhibits initiative and the effective leadership on special projects; • Demonstrated ability to assist in the training, administration, and oversight of law clerks, law fellows, and interns; • Demonstrated ability to analyze administrative concerns and to develop feasible solutions; • Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision; • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with judges and court officials; • Ability to travel to Superior Court Courthouses throughout the Commonwealth; • Performs related work as required. Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-26
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Employer Relations Associate Classification Student Services Professional II AutoReqId 540262 Department Dean’s Office, College of Business and Economics Sub-Division College of Business and Economics Salary Range Classification Range $4,841 - $6,884 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,841 - $5,352 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Friday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. This is a temporary position to end on or before 6/30/2025 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Business and Economics is committed to leading business education through the guiding principles of program quality, balancing theory and practice, and expanding our outreach and visibility. We create positive change by leveraging the curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and diversity of our students. We inspire our students and other partners to transform the workforce through innovative, impactful instruction and research. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Employer Relations Associate (Student Services Professional II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the direction of the Director of Business Career Services, this position provides a comprehensive set of outreach and support services for business students seeking internships and employment opportunities. The Employer Relations Associate is responsible for increasing employers’ awareness of business students through career fairs, events, on-campus visits, employer partnership development, job postings, internships, recruitment of students, etc. in order to increase student opportunities to engage with employers resulting in an increase in hiring of business students. Through outreach, leveraging of corporate relationships, alumni and coordinated efforts with key internal partners (e.g., student organizations, University Career Center, Center for Internships, College Department Chairs and faculty, Development, and Centers of Excellence), will be able to provide student support through developing an extensive pipeline of quality employers for the purpose of student internships and job opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience working both with students and with employer development, as well as conducting group presentations with audiences from 5 to 300 in attendance. This position supports the online recruiting system, including approving job postings and employers for the purpose of student internships and employment opportunities. Will educate and work with students on lessons learned from the employer community, including best practices on recruitment processes and specific employer requirements. This role will require primarily local travel to meet with employers, support student site visits, and attend relevant industry networking events. This position demands an innovative, outgoing, eager to coordinate student and employer connections on behalf of Business Career Services and the College. Other duties as required. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration or a job-related field and two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or a related field. A Master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. General knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational management, research, and interview techniques. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations, obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews, and advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to reason logically and use initiative in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities, and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with students and/or clients individually or in group setting. At least two years of long-term customer relationship development experience. General knowledge of community and higher education issues. Familiarity with a campus environment/higher education. High energy with superior communication, presentation, and negotiation/sales skills. Knowledge of social media, marketing resources, or career resources including LinkedIn, Constant Contact, Facebook, Instagram, Hoot Suite, Handshake, VMock, Big Interview or other related resources. Experience with event coordination. Knowledge of Southern California employment market for business graduates. Being flexible and versatile in complying with evolving work situations. Ability to use standard office software, including spreadsheet and database applications to generate analytical reports. Creativity in generating business solutions, ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, working in a fast-paced university environment. Ability to work with diverse employers, student population, faculty, staff and public for career services matters. Ability to function effectively without immediate direction and as part of a high-performance team. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 14, 2024
Job Title Employer Relations Associate Classification Student Services Professional II AutoReqId 540262 Department Dean’s Office, College of Business and Economics Sub-Division College of Business and Economics Salary Range Classification Range $4,841 - $6,884 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,841 - $5,352 per month) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Friday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. This is a temporary position to end on or before 6/30/2025 with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Business and Economics is committed to leading business education through the guiding principles of program quality, balancing theory and practice, and expanding our outreach and visibility. We create positive change by leveraging the curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and diversity of our students. We inspire our students and other partners to transform the workforce through innovative, impactful instruction and research. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Employer Relations Associate (Student Services Professional II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the direction of the Director of Business Career Services, this position provides a comprehensive set of outreach and support services for business students seeking internships and employment opportunities. The Employer Relations Associate is responsible for increasing employers’ awareness of business students through career fairs, events, on-campus visits, employer partnership development, job postings, internships, recruitment of students, etc. in order to increase student opportunities to engage with employers resulting in an increase in hiring of business students. Through outreach, leveraging of corporate relationships, alumni and coordinated efforts with key internal partners (e.g., student organizations, University Career Center, Center for Internships, College Department Chairs and faculty, Development, and Centers of Excellence), will be able to provide student support through developing an extensive pipeline of quality employers for the purpose of student internships and job opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience working both with students and with employer development, as well as conducting group presentations with audiences from 5 to 300 in attendance. This position supports the online recruiting system, including approving job postings and employers for the purpose of student internships and employment opportunities. Will educate and work with students on lessons learned from the employer community, including best practices on recruitment processes and specific employer requirements. This role will require primarily local travel to meet with employers, support student site visits, and attend relevant industry networking events. This position demands an innovative, outgoing, eager to coordinate student and employer connections on behalf of Business Career Services and the College. Other duties as required. Diversity Statement A Diversity Statement is required below, please be sure to address the following as a minimum. Please add additional information as you see necessary and applicable: • What diversity means to you. • A description of your experiences with a diverse range of individuals. • A description of how issues of diversity have impacted you personally or professionally Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration or a job-related field and two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or a related field. A Master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. General knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational management, research, and interview techniques. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations, obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews, and advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to reason logically and use initiative in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities, and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with students and/or clients individually or in group setting. At least two years of long-term customer relationship development experience. General knowledge of community and higher education issues. Familiarity with a campus environment/higher education. High energy with superior communication, presentation, and negotiation/sales skills. Knowledge of social media, marketing resources, or career resources including LinkedIn, Constant Contact, Facebook, Instagram, Hoot Suite, Handshake, VMock, Big Interview or other related resources. Experience with event coordination. Knowledge of Southern California employment market for business graduates. Being flexible and versatile in complying with evolving work situations. Ability to use standard office software, including spreadsheet and database applications to generate analytical reports. Creativity in generating business solutions, ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, working in a fast-paced university environment. Ability to work with diverse employers, student population, faculty, staff and public for career services matters. Ability to function effectively without immediate direction and as part of a high-performance team. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Associate, Academic, and Institutional Studies II Anticipated Hiring Amount: $5,983 - $6,722 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Associate will undertake administrative studies of considerable scope and complexity. The OUR Associate pursues projects related to undergraduate research. These projects or studies are broad in scope and encompass many inter-related issues, university divisions, departments, and colleges. The OUR Associate will review the progress of the projects periodically and produce annual reports. The OUR Associate is responsible for recognizing the side issues or related problems for further inquiry and for recommending lines of approach to incorporate them into the main projects or to pursue them through a separate project. The OUR Associate will also manage the office, including overseeing student assistants, overseeing all events and programs, and working with the director in setting goals and objectives for the OUR. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs preliminary planning of projects related to undergraduate research. These projects can include: Retention and Graduation Initiatives Study of student characteristics for undergraduate research The Student RSCA Conference and CARS Management of existing UR programs Maintenance of the student database Grant writing to increase external support for the OUR Develop assessment tools; meet with various organizations, divisions, departments, and colleges for feedback on activities; prepare analyses of findings; and develop recommendations for future plans or actions. Responsible for initiating and carrying on contacts with others on campus, State agencies, federal agencies, private companies, and other academic institutions for information gathering, exchanging ideas, and coordinating findings and recommendations. Develop working relations with campus staff and others in the Office of the Chancellor to coordinate projects with other departments and activities. Handles the day-to-day functions of the OUR, including preparing budget reports and overseeing student assistants. Independently plans, coordinates, and assesses activities and initiatives of the OUR. Prepares draft reports and procedures, participates with the OUR Director in the negotiations necessary to clear the drafts, and is responsible for the final product. Provide information, assistance, and leadership to the campus and serve on committees related to the Associate's area of expertise. QUALIFICATIONS Four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas. OR The rank of Associate Professor or higher in a four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. General knowledge of administrative survey principles and techniques and skill in their application; general knowledge of principles of organization and management; thorough knowledge of the subject area of the assignment; working knowledge of statistical methods. Ability to relate the overall objectives and policies of the Trustees, the Office of the Chancellor and the administration and faculties of the campus to analytical and research studies; ability to see the interrelationships within and among the various educational, administrative and fiscal programs on the campuses; sensitivity to the special needs of various campuses because of different size, location, characteristics and circumstances; ability to approach problems objectively; ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and diplomatically and to reconcile, to the extent possible, various divergent points of view; ability to utilize complex statistical and other types of research methods; ability to draw conclusions and develop recommendations, to prepare written reports, and to develop and level contacts including the leading of meetings and negotiations. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree (MS, MA, MPA) or equivalent full-time experience. Familiarity with CSU and CPP policies and programs. Ability to work with external academic entities; ability to work closely with internal academic offices; ability to provide strategic direction to programs and office. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $5,983 and maximum $10,824 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 08 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 14, 2024
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Associate, Academic, and Institutional Studies II Anticipated Hiring Amount: $5,983 - $6,722 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Associate will undertake administrative studies of considerable scope and complexity. The OUR Associate pursues projects related to undergraduate research. These projects or studies are broad in scope and encompass many inter-related issues, university divisions, departments, and colleges. The OUR Associate will review the progress of the projects periodically and produce annual reports. The OUR Associate is responsible for recognizing the side issues or related problems for further inquiry and for recommending lines of approach to incorporate them into the main projects or to pursue them through a separate project. The OUR Associate will also manage the office, including overseeing student assistants, overseeing all events and programs, and working with the director in setting goals and objectives for the OUR. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs preliminary planning of projects related to undergraduate research. These projects can include: Retention and Graduation Initiatives Study of student characteristics for undergraduate research The Student RSCA Conference and CARS Management of existing UR programs Maintenance of the student database Grant writing to increase external support for the OUR Develop assessment tools; meet with various organizations, divisions, departments, and colleges for feedback on activities; prepare analyses of findings; and develop recommendations for future plans or actions. Responsible for initiating and carrying on contacts with others on campus, State agencies, federal agencies, private companies, and other academic institutions for information gathering, exchanging ideas, and coordinating findings and recommendations. Develop working relations with campus staff and others in the Office of the Chancellor to coordinate projects with other departments and activities. Handles the day-to-day functions of the OUR, including preparing budget reports and overseeing student assistants. Independently plans, coordinates, and assesses activities and initiatives of the OUR. Prepares draft reports and procedures, participates with the OUR Director in the negotiations necessary to clear the drafts, and is responsible for the final product. Provide information, assistance, and leadership to the campus and serve on committees related to the Associate's area of expertise. QUALIFICATIONS Four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas. OR The rank of Associate Professor or higher in a four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. General knowledge of administrative survey principles and techniques and skill in their application; general knowledge of principles of organization and management; thorough knowledge of the subject area of the assignment; working knowledge of statistical methods. Ability to relate the overall objectives and policies of the Trustees, the Office of the Chancellor and the administration and faculties of the campus to analytical and research studies; ability to see the interrelationships within and among the various educational, administrative and fiscal programs on the campuses; sensitivity to the special needs of various campuses because of different size, location, characteristics and circumstances; ability to approach problems objectively; ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and diplomatically and to reconcile, to the extent possible, various divergent points of view; ability to utilize complex statistical and other types of research methods; ability to draw conclusions and develop recommendations, to prepare written reports, and to develop and level contacts including the leading of meetings and negotiations. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree (MS, MA, MPA) or equivalent full-time experience. Familiarity with CSU and CPP policies and programs. Ability to work with external academic entities; ability to work closely with internal academic offices; ability to provide strategic direction to programs and office. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $5,983 and maximum $10,824 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 08 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 539694; 05/28/2024 Senior Research Analyst Associate, Academic and Institutional Studies II Institutional Effectiveness Salary Range : $5,983 - $10,824/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range: $5,983 - $7,922/Monthly) Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of Assistant Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, the AAIS II undertakes a wide range of high-level research projects and data analytics in alignment with university priorities and institutional accountability. Helping to shape a culture of inquiry and data-informed decision making, the incumbent provides actionable research findings and performs data visualization projects in support of planning and policy development for student success, enrollment, and institutional effectiveness. In collaboration with senior staff at the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, s/he conducts analytical studies utilizing sound project methods and design, and participates in the following areas: data quality assurance; survey administration/analysis; and building data dashboards. Emphasis on quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment/retention/graduation trends, the incumbent executes research studies, interprets the data, and effectively disseminates the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. Conducts high level research projects using sound quantitative research methods and generate actionable research findings in alignment with university priorities. Design data dashboards for student success, enrollment, and institutional effectiveness. Data Quality Assurance and Data Integrity Checking. Creates meaningful interpretations and presentations of research findings for reports. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications & Experience : The incumbent must have equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in social science, education, business, or computer science with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. The incumbent must have four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas or the rank of Associate Professor or higher in an accredited four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. The incumbent must have technical proficiency with computers and software packages. The incumbent must have demonstrated skills in statistical analyses and research methodologies; analyzing large complex databases; interpreting and summarizing study results; preparing innovative presentation materials that make analytical findings useful; and excellent verbal and communication skills. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Preferred advanced degrees in related fields (e.g. social science, information systems, computer science, statistics) focusing on quantitative analysis and data mining; ability to write SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and PeopleSoft; proficiency in research methodology and experience in distributing research findings at professional conferences Experience in institutional research and assessment at higher education; proficiency with data visualization; and experience in survey design and analysis. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 6/11/2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 29, 2024
Job No: 539694; 05/28/2024 Senior Research Analyst Associate, Academic and Institutional Studies II Institutional Effectiveness Salary Range : $5,983 - $10,824/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range: $5,983 - $7,922/Monthly) Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of Assistant Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, the AAIS II undertakes a wide range of high-level research projects and data analytics in alignment with university priorities and institutional accountability. Helping to shape a culture of inquiry and data-informed decision making, the incumbent provides actionable research findings and performs data visualization projects in support of planning and policy development for student success, enrollment, and institutional effectiveness. In collaboration with senior staff at the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, s/he conducts analytical studies utilizing sound project methods and design, and participates in the following areas: data quality assurance; survey administration/analysis; and building data dashboards. Emphasis on quantitative analysis of various institutional data related to enrollment/retention/graduation trends, the incumbent executes research studies, interprets the data, and effectively disseminates the findings with university constituents in such a way that they will be useful for decision-making and institutional improvement. Conducts high level research projects using sound quantitative research methods and generate actionable research findings in alignment with university priorities. Design data dashboards for student success, enrollment, and institutional effectiveness. Data Quality Assurance and Data Integrity Checking. Creates meaningful interpretations and presentations of research findings for reports. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications & Experience : The incumbent must have equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in social science, education, business, or computer science with a concentration in quantitative research methods, statistics, and data analysis. The incumbent must have four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas or the rank of Associate Professor or higher in an accredited four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. The incumbent must have technical proficiency with computers and software packages. The incumbent must have demonstrated skills in statistical analyses and research methodologies; analyzing large complex databases; interpreting and summarizing study results; preparing innovative presentation materials that make analytical findings useful; and excellent verbal and communication skills. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Preferred advanced degrees in related fields (e.g. social science, information systems, computer science, statistics) focusing on quantitative analysis and data mining; ability to write SPSS syntax to produce analyses, or experience in manipulating large datasets, SQL, and PeopleSoft; proficiency in research methodology and experience in distributing research findings at professional conferences Experience in institutional research and assessment at higher education; proficiency with data visualization; and experience in survey design and analysis. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 6/11/2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of General Counsel Legal Secretary II Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 Legal Secretary III Annual Salary Range: $73,365 - $97,816 FLSA Non-Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is in-house counsel to the State Bar, providing a full range of services, including representation of the Bar in all state and federal courts and before administrative agencies; advocacy of Bar discipline and admission cases in the California Supreme Court; and, providing legal advice to the State Bar Board of Trustees, and all State Bar entities, executives, and programmatic clients. OGC provides legal advice and representation in the following areas: admissions and discipline, antitrust, Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, bankruptcy, California Public Records Act, collections, contracts, copyright, governance, labor and employment, legislation, regulations and rules, real estate, regulatory work, and general corporate matters. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have a strong litigation background and will be organized, reliable, accurate, and proactive. This position will primarily assist in-house counsel with state and federal court filings, case file management, and other tasks to support in-house counsel's litigation and advisory work. Knowledge of how to prepare tables of authorities and finalize papers for filing, file and serve documents in state and federal court, and analyze court rules and calculate court deadlines is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) required and familiarity with ProLaw or similar case file management programs preferred. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is key, as well as handling multiple deadlines and the ability to learn the various aspects of the State Bar . Definition Under direction, the Legal Secretary II assists legal professional, supervisory, and judicial staff member(s) in accomplishing highly confidential secretarial and administrative duties and responsibilities of the department, unit, or individual legal staff member, to which the position is assigned. In addition, the LSII coordinates special projects and performs analysis, editing, evaluation, report preparation, and other duties as assigned. Under direction, the Legal Secretary III provides a broad range of highly confidential, advanced secretarial, technical, and managerial assistance in accomplishing the duties and responsibilities of the office, department, unit, or individual legal staff member to which the position is assigned or unassigned. In addition, this subject class assumes formal lead responsibilities for assigned functions and legal support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Legal Secretary II This is an experienced (minimum of three years in legal secretary role), journey-level classification in the Legal Secretary classification series. It is distinguished from the lower-level Legal Secretary I classification in that incumbents independently perform the full range of legal secretarial and staff support duties. Incumbents in this classification may serve in an informal lead capacity, assisting, training, assigning, and monitoring the work of lower-level Legal Secretary staff. The Legal Secretary II is distinguished from the Legal Secretary III classification by the latter's formal lead responsibilities. Legal Secretary III This is the advanced-level and most experienced classification (minimum of six years in a legal secretary role) in the Legal Secretary classification series. The Legal Secretary III classification is distinguished from other secretarial classes in that incumbents in this class perform the most complex and varied assignments and/or serve in a formal lead capacity over lower-level secretarial staff, which includes: the formal training of legal secretarial staff, assigning, monitoring, and evaluating work of lower-level classes. This class may participate in formal performance evaluations of lower-level classes and make recommendations to supervisors on legal staff performance deficiencies and disciplinary actions, as well as participate and make recommendations on personnel actions such as hiring, promoting/demoting, and terminating staff. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides legal secretarial support, including preparing legal briefs, motions, and memoranda. Formats, edits, assembles documents and enters databases for filing in all state, federal, or State Bar courts. Assembles and types, in final form, legal pleadings for filing in all state, federal, or State Bar courts, including proofreading and editing documents for accuracy, entering data into a database, and ensuring that litigation deadlines are met. Interprets local court rules for requisite format and several duplications of pleadings. Checks legal citations, oversees the production of legal documents and distributes documents to the appropriate court and in-house personnel. Proofreads, edits, and/or assembles legal documents, including but not limited to pleadings, contracts, subpoenas, legal memoranda, letters, proposals, and/or other documents unique to the department, office, or unit to which assigned. Serves in a formal trainer capacity for new hires. Tracks legislative research and analyzes internal data, policies, and legal subject matter, such as labor law and recent court decisions. Assists others in preparing for committee or other meetings, including, but not limited to, the preparation, distribution, and printing of notices, agendas and materials, and minutes. Assumes responsibility for secretarial assistance, including, but not limited to, calendaring court appearances; making appointments; creating and maintaining legal files and indices; date stamping, faxing, scanning, and copying documents; and screening and routing telephone calls. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described, including paralegal and office support duties within the main areas of (1) legislative support, (2) litigation support, (3) legal and policy research, (4) contract administration, (5) transactions support and (6) executive legal support. May format, cite, check, and edit Review Department opinions for Judges and maintain version control of all opinions, ensuring their progress from oral argument to timely filing and, at times, publication. May perform legal and policy research, including researching, compiling, and analyzing various internal data, policies, and legal subject matter such as labor law and recent court decisions. May provide coverage for other Legal Secretaries during staff absences on a rotational basis by assisting direct supervisors of the absentee secretaries. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Workflow principles for maintaining centralized information and data record-keeping systems. The complete system of technical processes for providing substantive and procedural legal support. Developments in the functional domain(s) of assignments and changes in guidelines applying to the work focus areas, such as matters of legislative support. The relevance and importance of various legislative histories, policy issues, agreements, and other information pertinent to the organization's interests and perspectives in legislative matters from a legislative support perspective. Modern office practices and procedures, including standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. Broad legal concepts, terminology, documents, and procedures, including specialized legal processes and methodology of legal proceedings and legal research. The basic vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation rules specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary . Business math for nontechnical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Filing requirements for State Bar Court and Superior Courts. Ability to: Demonstrate accomplished legal writing skills with accurate, clear, and complete legal documents. Organize and maintain digital and paper legal files and records. Problem solve to select, organize, and logically process relevant information (verbal, numerical, or abstract) to solve a problem. Work independently, and work cooperatively in a team environment. Complete multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Demonstrate independent judgment and initiative. Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communications. Carry out duties in accordance with policies, procedures, and scope of responsibility. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, and in writing. Demonstrate accomplished computer keyboarding skills. Maintain confidentiality of State Bar documents, records, and data, including legally protected personal information, proprietary and pre-decisional information not subject to public information disclosure, sensitive legal and programmatic data, and other sensitive information Minimum Qualifications Legal Secretary II Education: Possession of high school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of post-secondary education Experience: Three (3) years of directly relevant legal secretarial experience. Or an equal combination of education, certification, and/or directly related legal secretary experience that resulted in the successful performance of the job. Legal Secretary III Education: Associate degree or two (2) years of post-secondary education. Experience: Six (6) years of legal secretarial experience. Or an equal combination of education, certification, and/or directly related legal secretary experience that resulted in the successful performance of the job. License, Certificate, and Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
May 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of General Counsel Legal Secretary II Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 Legal Secretary III Annual Salary Range: $73,365 - $97,816 FLSA Non-Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is in-house counsel to the State Bar, providing a full range of services, including representation of the Bar in all state and federal courts and before administrative agencies; advocacy of Bar discipline and admission cases in the California Supreme Court; and, providing legal advice to the State Bar Board of Trustees, and all State Bar entities, executives, and programmatic clients. OGC provides legal advice and representation in the following areas: admissions and discipline, antitrust, Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, bankruptcy, California Public Records Act, collections, contracts, copyright, governance, labor and employment, legislation, regulations and rules, real estate, regulatory work, and general corporate matters. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have a strong litigation background and will be organized, reliable, accurate, and proactive. This position will primarily assist in-house counsel with state and federal court filings, case file management, and other tasks to support in-house counsel's litigation and advisory work. Knowledge of how to prepare tables of authorities and finalize papers for filing, file and serve documents in state and federal court, and analyze court rules and calculate court deadlines is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) required and familiarity with ProLaw or similar case file management programs preferred. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is key, as well as handling multiple deadlines and the ability to learn the various aspects of the State Bar . Definition Under direction, the Legal Secretary II assists legal professional, supervisory, and judicial staff member(s) in accomplishing highly confidential secretarial and administrative duties and responsibilities of the department, unit, or individual legal staff member, to which the position is assigned. In addition, the LSII coordinates special projects and performs analysis, editing, evaluation, report preparation, and other duties as assigned. Under direction, the Legal Secretary III provides a broad range of highly confidential, advanced secretarial, technical, and managerial assistance in accomplishing the duties and responsibilities of the office, department, unit, or individual legal staff member to which the position is assigned or unassigned. In addition, this subject class assumes formal lead responsibilities for assigned functions and legal support staff. Distinguishing Characteristics Legal Secretary II This is an experienced (minimum of three years in legal secretary role), journey-level classification in the Legal Secretary classification series. It is distinguished from the lower-level Legal Secretary I classification in that incumbents independently perform the full range of legal secretarial and staff support duties. Incumbents in this classification may serve in an informal lead capacity, assisting, training, assigning, and monitoring the work of lower-level Legal Secretary staff. The Legal Secretary II is distinguished from the Legal Secretary III classification by the latter's formal lead responsibilities. Legal Secretary III This is the advanced-level and most experienced classification (minimum of six years in a legal secretary role) in the Legal Secretary classification series. The Legal Secretary III classification is distinguished from other secretarial classes in that incumbents in this class perform the most complex and varied assignments and/or serve in a formal lead capacity over lower-level secretarial staff, which includes: the formal training of legal secretarial staff, assigning, monitoring, and evaluating work of lower-level classes. This class may participate in formal performance evaluations of lower-level classes and make recommendations to supervisors on legal staff performance deficiencies and disciplinary actions, as well as participate and make recommendations on personnel actions such as hiring, promoting/demoting, and terminating staff. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides legal secretarial support, including preparing legal briefs, motions, and memoranda. Formats, edits, assembles documents and enters databases for filing in all state, federal, or State Bar courts. Assembles and types, in final form, legal pleadings for filing in all state, federal, or State Bar courts, including proofreading and editing documents for accuracy, entering data into a database, and ensuring that litigation deadlines are met. Interprets local court rules for requisite format and several duplications of pleadings. Checks legal citations, oversees the production of legal documents and distributes documents to the appropriate court and in-house personnel. Proofreads, edits, and/or assembles legal documents, including but not limited to pleadings, contracts, subpoenas, legal memoranda, letters, proposals, and/or other documents unique to the department, office, or unit to which assigned. Serves in a formal trainer capacity for new hires. Tracks legislative research and analyzes internal data, policies, and legal subject matter, such as labor law and recent court decisions. Assists others in preparing for committee or other meetings, including, but not limited to, the preparation, distribution, and printing of notices, agendas and materials, and minutes. Assumes responsibility for secretarial assistance, including, but not limited to, calendaring court appearances; making appointments; creating and maintaining legal files and indices; date stamping, faxing, scanning, and copying documents; and screening and routing telephone calls. Performs other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described, including paralegal and office support duties within the main areas of (1) legislative support, (2) litigation support, (3) legal and policy research, (4) contract administration, (5) transactions support and (6) executive legal support. May format, cite, check, and edit Review Department opinions for Judges and maintain version control of all opinions, ensuring their progress from oral argument to timely filing and, at times, publication. May perform legal and policy research, including researching, compiling, and analyzing various internal data, policies, and legal subject matter such as labor law and recent court decisions. May provide coverage for other Legal Secretaries during staff absences on a rotational basis by assisting direct supervisors of the absentee secretaries. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Workflow principles for maintaining centralized information and data record-keeping systems. The complete system of technical processes for providing substantive and procedural legal support. Developments in the functional domain(s) of assignments and changes in guidelines applying to the work focus areas, such as matters of legislative support. The relevance and importance of various legislative histories, policy issues, agreements, and other information pertinent to the organization's interests and perspectives in legislative matters from a legislative support perspective. Modern office practices and procedures, including standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. Broad legal concepts, terminology, documents, and procedures, including specialized legal processes and methodology of legal proceedings and legal research. The basic vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation rules specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary . Business math for nontechnical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Filing requirements for State Bar Court and Superior Courts. Ability to: Demonstrate accomplished legal writing skills with accurate, clear, and complete legal documents. Organize and maintain digital and paper legal files and records. Problem solve to select, organize, and logically process relevant information (verbal, numerical, or abstract) to solve a problem. Work independently, and work cooperatively in a team environment. Complete multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Demonstrate independent judgment and initiative. Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communications. Carry out duties in accordance with policies, procedures, and scope of responsibility. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, and in writing. Demonstrate accomplished computer keyboarding skills. Maintain confidentiality of State Bar documents, records, and data, including legally protected personal information, proprietary and pre-decisional information not subject to public information disclosure, sensitive legal and programmatic data, and other sensitive information Minimum Qualifications Legal Secretary II Education: Possession of high school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of post-secondary education Experience: Three (3) years of directly relevant legal secretarial experience. Or an equal combination of education, certification, and/or directly related legal secretary experience that resulted in the successful performance of the job. Legal Secretary III Education: Associate degree or two (2) years of post-secondary education. Experience: Six (6) years of legal secretarial experience. Or an equal combination of education, certification, and/or directly related legal secretary experience that resulted in the successful performance of the job. License, Certificate, and Registration Requirements: None required. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT*** ASSOCIATE/SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER The City of Concord's Public Works Department is recruiting for two full time Associate/Senior Transportation Engineers. The positions may be filled at either the Associate Transportation Engineer or Senior Transportation Engineer level, depending on experience and education. This position is open until filled and may close at any time so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The Senior Transportation Engineer is distinguished from the Associate Transportation Engineer in that the Senior performs more complex work and works more independently. Associate Transportation Engineer: $9,536.12 - $13,111.45 monthly* Senior Transportation Engineer: $10,374.00 - $14,263.60 monthly* *A 5% wage increase is scheduled for July 8, 2024. What you will be doing: Associate and Senior Transportation Engineers supervise major, large scale transportation engineering projects for the Transportation Division. Incumbents will be responsible to manage and prepare various transportation studies and programs, review new development applications and assess impacts on the transportation system and make recommendations on signal timing and other operational improvements for the City's 150 signalized intersections. In addition to the work specific to traffic operations and safety, Associate and Senior Transportation Engineers will keep apprised of new transportation technology, prepare grant applications and make public presentations on traffic and transportation issues to citizens, City Council and the Planning Commission. These positions receive direction from the Deputy Director of Public Works Transportation, and Senior Transportation Engineers may supervise and direct the work of Traffic Signal Technicians and on-call consultants. The Public Works Department: The Public Works Department strives to develop and provide a variety of customer driven maintenance services and programs to protect the City’s investment of infrastructure, public facilities, and equipment; and ensure the health and safety of Concord’s community in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. The Department is comprised of 89 full time staff across multiple divisions: Administration, Facilities Maintenance, Infrastructure Maintenance, and Parks Services, and Transportation. The Transportation Division functions within the Public Works Department and works to keep drivers and pedestrians safe by monitoring traffic signals, signs and street markings. The Division has a team of 6 full time staff dedicated to Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning and Signal/Streetlight Maintenance. The division as a whole performs a wide range of functions including but not limited to: Reviewing traffic studies for current development Reviewing and providing input in current CIP projects Conducting traffic operations analysis including signal timing Performing traffic safety analysis and presenting recommendations Updating various long range transportation plans and studies Implementing transportation technology projects Pursuing federal, state, regional and local grant funding Supervising signals and streetlights maintenance Coordinating with regional agencies on policies and projects Responding to residents and the community at large with respect to transportation issues We are looking for someone who: Is registered as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the State of California Is passionate about transportation and has strong experience in transportation programs Has strong customer service skills and enjoys interacting with the public Is able to prioritize workload and multitask with multiple interruptions Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 15 days per year, 12 days of sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, plus 80 hours of administrative leave per year available upon completion of probation Generous tuition reimbursement program 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans, including an employer paid contribution of 3% plus $2000 annually Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life insurance in the amount of twice the annual salary (up to $400,000 max) and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. The Community: Nestled in the foothills of Mt. Diablo, Concord is a major East Bay community located 29 miles east of San Francisco and 58miles north of San Jose. With a population of almost 130,000 residents occupying an area of 31 square miles, Concord is the largest city in Contra Costa County. The City’s central location offers easy access to the entire Bay Area including Oakland, San Francisco, and the Silicon Valley. Concord has much to offer; its local lifestyle reflects a careful blending of the City’s early California heritage, along with modern planned development. It is a harmonious community of quiet neighborhoods, an excellent park system, convenient shopping centers, large preserves of open space, a state-of-the-art hospital, and a wide variety of restaurants. Additionally, diverse public and private educational opportunities for students of all ages are available in Concord. Concord residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The ideal weather and natural beauty of Concord make the area ideal for visitors and locals seeking active outdoor activities. In Concord, where “Families Come First,” one is never far from a park or an open green space for active play or just relaxing. Todos Santos Plaza, the heart of downtown Concord, features a year-round Farmer’s Market, several seasonal and community celebrations, as well as serving as a wonderful outdoor space for all to enjoy. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Associate Transportation Engineer: Plans, performs, and reviews studies of traffic conditions; evaluates statistical and physical data, such as that pertaining to traffic flow and volume, circulation patterns, roadway capacity, feasibility of improvements; projected traffic loads, parking facilities, and traffic operations aspects of land use plans. Directs and performs investigations of complaints and analysis of traffic accident reports and hazards; conducts experiments with alternative plans including modifications in signal or control devices and traffic direction and speed; evaluates results and makes appropriate recommendations. Plans and performs transportation activities, such as preparing and reviewing plan lines; cost estimates; grant applications for Federal Aid; street improvement programs; freeway access studies; environmental impact reports; general plans for streets, pedestrians, and bicycles; developer's street fee obligations; and transportation system management programs. Using discretion in the interpretation of established engineering standards and practices; prepares and presents a variety of plans and reports for the purpose of ensuring safe and uncongested traffic conditions; assists with developing recommendations for the change of traffic ordinances and regulations. Reviews plans submitted by consultants. Answers interrogatories, gives depositions and prepares other background information including accident reconstruction for attorneys to defend the City in actions arising from traffic accidents on City streets. Confers with other departments, citizen groups, consultants, and agencies regarding traffic matters such as accident prevention, speed control, transit routes and stops, equipment alternatives, and public information; assists with the coordination of City traffic programs by boundary areas and agencies. Coordinates transportation studies with various City work units including Planning, Redevelopment, City Attorney, City Manager, consultants and individual members of the City Council and Planning Commission. Prepares plans and specifications for traffic channelization and the placement of traffic signs, signals, or other control devices; review bids for contractor installation of traffic signals. Performs related administrative duties including assisting the Division Head in budget development, preparing work requests, initiating purchase orders, and processing and maintaining records. Supervises professional and technical engineering staff. Applies City and departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations pertaining to the work and to the work group; prepares work appraisals and discusses performance evaluations, initiates official disciplinary actions as necessary; identifies and/or resolves subordinate complaints. Carries out and participates in a variety of information collection activities, such as interviewing prospective employees, and fact finding pertinent to budget needs, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, subordinate complaints, and operating problems. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Performs other work as assigned. Senior Transportation Engineer: Independently plans, studies, analyzes, interprets, and solves complex traffic conditions; evaluates statistical and physical data, such as that pertaining to traffic flow and volume, circulation patterns, roadway capacity, feasibility of improvements, projected traffic loads, parking facilities, and traffic aspects of land use plans. Uses involved traffic engineering principles, devises new techniques and approaches and applies existing criteria, and draws conclusions from comparative data in developing new and innovative solutions to traffic safety and congestion. Directs and performs investigations of complaints and analyses of traffic accident reports and hazards; conducts experiments with alternative plans including modifications in signal or control devices and traffic direction and speed; evaluates results and makes appropriate recommendations. Frequent intra-organizational, inter-organizational, and citizen group contacts. May represent the City and provide consultative expertise in traffic matters such as accident prevention, speed control, transit routes and stops, equipment alternatives, and public information. Participates in the development of solutions to multiple jurisdiction traffic problems in boundary regions. Works closely with various City work units including Planning, Redevelopment, City Attorney, City Manager, and members of the Planning Commission and City Council in special studies which involve transportation and traffic issues. Assists in developing recommendations for changes to City ordinances and regulations pertaining to traffic issues. Prepares plans and specifications for traffic channelization and the placement of traffic signs, signals, or other control devices; reviews bids for contractor installation of traffic control devices; acts as project leader supervising work performed by outside contractors. Reviews plans and reports submitted by outside consultants related to traffic system design issues. Reviews traffic signal system design including communications, timing plans, controller functions and interconnect system design; and performs signal operations analysis using signal optimization software such as SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC, VISSIM, HCS, for the analysis of traffic operations, Plans and performs transportation activities, such as preparing and reviewing plan lines; grant applications; street improvement programs; freeway access studies; environmental impact reports; general plans for streets, pedestrians, and bicycles; developers' street fee obligations; and transportation system management programs. Supervises professional, technical, maintenance, and administrative personnel in transportation and traffic engineering activities. Determines priorities and work sequences necessary to achieve objectives and, through lead workers, assigns technical and/or field personnel in accordance with priority and need. Applies City and department policies and regulations pertaining to the work, the work group, and individual subordinates; prepares and/or reviews work appraisals and discusses performance evaluations; initiates official disciplinary action; and identifies and/or resolves subordinate complaints. Prepares annual budget for the section including justification for changes in personnel, financial, material, and other resources, and assures the control of expenditures by applying policies relevant to purchases, vacation and overtime usage, and sick leave. Responsible for achieving annual performance based budget program and project outcomes. Performs other related administrative duties such as preparing work requests, initiating purchase orders, and processing and maintaining records. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Performs other work as assigned. To view the full class specification for the positions of Transportation Program Manager I (working title: Associate Transportation Engineer) and Transportation Program Manager II (working title: Senior Transportation Engineer), please visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/concord/classspecs . Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Associate Transportation Engineer Considerable working knowledge of the basic principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, including street and highway design; of the laws and regulations relating to traffic engineering; of engineering mathematics and economics; of computer control traffic systems; of equipment and materials used in street construction and traffic control; of environmental laws and regulations; of the technical literature, research studies, and current developments in the field of traffic engineering and transportation planning; and of supervision and training. Ability to effectively exercise supervisory control over complex professional and technical activities; to plan, perform, and coordinate professional and technical traffic engineering studies, research projects, and surveys including the use of computers; to analyze traffic problems and develop effective alternatives for their solution; to prepare comprehensive technical reports, and detailed illustrations, plans and specifications; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contact in the course of work. Senior Transportation Engineer Requires knowledge of advanced principles, theories, concepts and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, including street and highway design; of the laws and regulations relating to traffic engineering; of computer control traffic systems; of equipment and materials used in street construction and traffic control; of environmental laws and regulations; of the technical literature, research studies, and current developments in the field of traffic engineering and transportation planning; and of supervision and training. Requires the ability to effectively apply engineering principles; prepare and present clear and concise written and verbal reports and the ability to deal effectively with engineers, developers, contractors, property owners and the general public; to plan, perform, and coordinate professional and technical traffic engineering studies, research projects, and surveys; to analyze traffic problems and develop effective alternatives for their solution; to prepare comprehensive technical reports with detailed illustrations, plans, and specifications. Minimum Qualifications Associate Transportation Engineer Education : A Bachelor's or a Master's Degree in a related Engineering curriculum such as traffic engineering. Experience : Four years of employment in the traffic engineering profession. Other : Must possess California Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certificate. Registration as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the California State Board of Registration is highly desirable. Senior Transportation Engineer Education: A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related Engineering curriculum such as traffic engineering. Experience: Six years or four years of employment in the traffic engineering profession with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree, respectively. Other : Registration as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the California State Board of Registration is required. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT*** ASSOCIATE/SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER The City of Concord's Public Works Department is recruiting for two full time Associate/Senior Transportation Engineers. The positions may be filled at either the Associate Transportation Engineer or Senior Transportation Engineer level, depending on experience and education. This position is open until filled and may close at any time so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The Senior Transportation Engineer is distinguished from the Associate Transportation Engineer in that the Senior performs more complex work and works more independently. Associate Transportation Engineer: $9,536.12 - $13,111.45 monthly* Senior Transportation Engineer: $10,374.00 - $14,263.60 monthly* *A 5% wage increase is scheduled for July 8, 2024. What you will be doing: Associate and Senior Transportation Engineers supervise major, large scale transportation engineering projects for the Transportation Division. Incumbents will be responsible to manage and prepare various transportation studies and programs, review new development applications and assess impacts on the transportation system and make recommendations on signal timing and other operational improvements for the City's 150 signalized intersections. In addition to the work specific to traffic operations and safety, Associate and Senior Transportation Engineers will keep apprised of new transportation technology, prepare grant applications and make public presentations on traffic and transportation issues to citizens, City Council and the Planning Commission. These positions receive direction from the Deputy Director of Public Works Transportation, and Senior Transportation Engineers may supervise and direct the work of Traffic Signal Technicians and on-call consultants. The Public Works Department: The Public Works Department strives to develop and provide a variety of customer driven maintenance services and programs to protect the City’s investment of infrastructure, public facilities, and equipment; and ensure the health and safety of Concord’s community in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. The Department is comprised of 89 full time staff across multiple divisions: Administration, Facilities Maintenance, Infrastructure Maintenance, and Parks Services, and Transportation. The Transportation Division functions within the Public Works Department and works to keep drivers and pedestrians safe by monitoring traffic signals, signs and street markings. The Division has a team of 6 full time staff dedicated to Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning and Signal/Streetlight Maintenance. The division as a whole performs a wide range of functions including but not limited to: Reviewing traffic studies for current development Reviewing and providing input in current CIP projects Conducting traffic operations analysis including signal timing Performing traffic safety analysis and presenting recommendations Updating various long range transportation plans and studies Implementing transportation technology projects Pursuing federal, state, regional and local grant funding Supervising signals and streetlights maintenance Coordinating with regional agencies on policies and projects Responding to residents and the community at large with respect to transportation issues We are looking for someone who: Is registered as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the State of California Is passionate about transportation and has strong experience in transportation programs Has strong customer service skills and enjoys interacting with the public Is able to prioritize workload and multitask with multiple interruptions Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 15 days per year, 12 days of sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, plus 80 hours of administrative leave per year available upon completion of probation Generous tuition reimbursement program 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans, including an employer paid contribution of 3% plus $2000 annually Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life insurance in the amount of twice the annual salary (up to $400,000 max) and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. The Community: Nestled in the foothills of Mt. Diablo, Concord is a major East Bay community located 29 miles east of San Francisco and 58miles north of San Jose. With a population of almost 130,000 residents occupying an area of 31 square miles, Concord is the largest city in Contra Costa County. The City’s central location offers easy access to the entire Bay Area including Oakland, San Francisco, and the Silicon Valley. Concord has much to offer; its local lifestyle reflects a careful blending of the City’s early California heritage, along with modern planned development. It is a harmonious community of quiet neighborhoods, an excellent park system, convenient shopping centers, large preserves of open space, a state-of-the-art hospital, and a wide variety of restaurants. Additionally, diverse public and private educational opportunities for students of all ages are available in Concord. Concord residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The ideal weather and natural beauty of Concord make the area ideal for visitors and locals seeking active outdoor activities. In Concord, where “Families Come First,” one is never far from a park or an open green space for active play or just relaxing. Todos Santos Plaza, the heart of downtown Concord, features a year-round Farmer’s Market, several seasonal and community celebrations, as well as serving as a wonderful outdoor space for all to enjoy. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org . Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Associate Transportation Engineer: Plans, performs, and reviews studies of traffic conditions; evaluates statistical and physical data, such as that pertaining to traffic flow and volume, circulation patterns, roadway capacity, feasibility of improvements; projected traffic loads, parking facilities, and traffic operations aspects of land use plans. Directs and performs investigations of complaints and analysis of traffic accident reports and hazards; conducts experiments with alternative plans including modifications in signal or control devices and traffic direction and speed; evaluates results and makes appropriate recommendations. Plans and performs transportation activities, such as preparing and reviewing plan lines; cost estimates; grant applications for Federal Aid; street improvement programs; freeway access studies; environmental impact reports; general plans for streets, pedestrians, and bicycles; developer's street fee obligations; and transportation system management programs. Using discretion in the interpretation of established engineering standards and practices; prepares and presents a variety of plans and reports for the purpose of ensuring safe and uncongested traffic conditions; assists with developing recommendations for the change of traffic ordinances and regulations. Reviews plans submitted by consultants. Answers interrogatories, gives depositions and prepares other background information including accident reconstruction for attorneys to defend the City in actions arising from traffic accidents on City streets. Confers with other departments, citizen groups, consultants, and agencies regarding traffic matters such as accident prevention, speed control, transit routes and stops, equipment alternatives, and public information; assists with the coordination of City traffic programs by boundary areas and agencies. Coordinates transportation studies with various City work units including Planning, Redevelopment, City Attorney, City Manager, consultants and individual members of the City Council and Planning Commission. Prepares plans and specifications for traffic channelization and the placement of traffic signs, signals, or other control devices; review bids for contractor installation of traffic signals. Performs related administrative duties including assisting the Division Head in budget development, preparing work requests, initiating purchase orders, and processing and maintaining records. Supervises professional and technical engineering staff. Applies City and departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations pertaining to the work and to the work group; prepares work appraisals and discusses performance evaluations, initiates official disciplinary actions as necessary; identifies and/or resolves subordinate complaints. Carries out and participates in a variety of information collection activities, such as interviewing prospective employees, and fact finding pertinent to budget needs, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, subordinate complaints, and operating problems. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Performs other work as assigned. Senior Transportation Engineer: Independently plans, studies, analyzes, interprets, and solves complex traffic conditions; evaluates statistical and physical data, such as that pertaining to traffic flow and volume, circulation patterns, roadway capacity, feasibility of improvements, projected traffic loads, parking facilities, and traffic aspects of land use plans. Uses involved traffic engineering principles, devises new techniques and approaches and applies existing criteria, and draws conclusions from comparative data in developing new and innovative solutions to traffic safety and congestion. Directs and performs investigations of complaints and analyses of traffic accident reports and hazards; conducts experiments with alternative plans including modifications in signal or control devices and traffic direction and speed; evaluates results and makes appropriate recommendations. Frequent intra-organizational, inter-organizational, and citizen group contacts. May represent the City and provide consultative expertise in traffic matters such as accident prevention, speed control, transit routes and stops, equipment alternatives, and public information. Participates in the development of solutions to multiple jurisdiction traffic problems in boundary regions. Works closely with various City work units including Planning, Redevelopment, City Attorney, City Manager, and members of the Planning Commission and City Council in special studies which involve transportation and traffic issues. Assists in developing recommendations for changes to City ordinances and regulations pertaining to traffic issues. Prepares plans and specifications for traffic channelization and the placement of traffic signs, signals, or other control devices; reviews bids for contractor installation of traffic control devices; acts as project leader supervising work performed by outside contractors. Reviews plans and reports submitted by outside consultants related to traffic system design issues. Reviews traffic signal system design including communications, timing plans, controller functions and interconnect system design; and performs signal operations analysis using signal optimization software such as SYNCHRO, SIMTRAFFIC, VISSIM, HCS, for the analysis of traffic operations, Plans and performs transportation activities, such as preparing and reviewing plan lines; grant applications; street improvement programs; freeway access studies; environmental impact reports; general plans for streets, pedestrians, and bicycles; developers' street fee obligations; and transportation system management programs. Supervises professional, technical, maintenance, and administrative personnel in transportation and traffic engineering activities. Determines priorities and work sequences necessary to achieve objectives and, through lead workers, assigns technical and/or field personnel in accordance with priority and need. Applies City and department policies and regulations pertaining to the work, the work group, and individual subordinates; prepares and/or reviews work appraisals and discusses performance evaluations; initiates official disciplinary action; and identifies and/or resolves subordinate complaints. Prepares annual budget for the section including justification for changes in personnel, financial, material, and other resources, and assures the control of expenditures by applying policies relevant to purchases, vacation and overtime usage, and sick leave. Responsible for achieving annual performance based budget program and project outcomes. Performs other related administrative duties such as preparing work requests, initiating purchase orders, and processing and maintaining records. Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Performs other work as assigned. To view the full class specification for the positions of Transportation Program Manager I (working title: Associate Transportation Engineer) and Transportation Program Manager II (working title: Senior Transportation Engineer), please visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/concord/classspecs . Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Associate Transportation Engineer Considerable working knowledge of the basic principles and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, including street and highway design; of the laws and regulations relating to traffic engineering; of engineering mathematics and economics; of computer control traffic systems; of equipment and materials used in street construction and traffic control; of environmental laws and regulations; of the technical literature, research studies, and current developments in the field of traffic engineering and transportation planning; and of supervision and training. Ability to effectively exercise supervisory control over complex professional and technical activities; to plan, perform, and coordinate professional and technical traffic engineering studies, research projects, and surveys including the use of computers; to analyze traffic problems and develop effective alternatives for their solution; to prepare comprehensive technical reports, and detailed illustrations, plans and specifications; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contact in the course of work. Senior Transportation Engineer Requires knowledge of advanced principles, theories, concepts and practices of traffic engineering and transportation planning, including street and highway design; of the laws and regulations relating to traffic engineering; of computer control traffic systems; of equipment and materials used in street construction and traffic control; of environmental laws and regulations; of the technical literature, research studies, and current developments in the field of traffic engineering and transportation planning; and of supervision and training. Requires the ability to effectively apply engineering principles; prepare and present clear and concise written and verbal reports and the ability to deal effectively with engineers, developers, contractors, property owners and the general public; to plan, perform, and coordinate professional and technical traffic engineering studies, research projects, and surveys; to analyze traffic problems and develop effective alternatives for their solution; to prepare comprehensive technical reports with detailed illustrations, plans, and specifications. Minimum Qualifications Associate Transportation Engineer Education : A Bachelor's or a Master's Degree in a related Engineering curriculum such as traffic engineering. Experience : Four years of employment in the traffic engineering profession. Other : Must possess California Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certificate. Registration as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the California State Board of Registration is highly desirable. Senior Transportation Engineer Education: A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related Engineering curriculum such as traffic engineering. Experience: Six years or four years of employment in the traffic engineering profession with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree, respectively. Other : Registration as a Traffic Engineer or Civil Engineer by the California State Board of Registration is required. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 533838; 12/13/2023 ASSOCIATE DEAN OF STUDENTS: STUDENT CONDUCT California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, the Associate Dean of Students for Conduct is responsible for all the planning and implementing programs and services to support student conduct, community responsibility, academic integrity, and student development. The Associate Dean ensures that the CSU Executive Orders describing disciplinary procedures are administered in a fair, impartial manner and applies these procedures to maintain the integrity and safety of the university community. Specific duties include, but are not limited to investigating, processing, and resolving alleged violations of the Student Code of Conduct (section 41301 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations), and University policies including allegations of academic dishonesty as defined by the University's Academic Honesty Policy. The Associate Dean is also responsible for the sanctioning process of violations of Title IX and overseeing the hearing process for Sexual Misconduct allegations in conjunction with Human Resources Management. Additional duties include: Campus Awareness, Response, and Education (CARE) Team membership, Student Life Council membership, and providing leadership for various Student Life area-wide initiatives such as assessment, fiscal operations, emergency response, student-athlete support, required training protocols, policy and procedure updates and responses to emerging student needs; oversee and administer all aspects of the University's student conduct system including processing, investigating, and adjudicating student disciplinary referrals, ensuring that due process standards and internal requirements/policies and protocols are upheld; maintain familiarity with the Student Code of Conduct (section 41301 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations); CSU and Cal State LA policies; CSU Executive Orders pertaining to student conduct, Title IX, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation; and state and federal laws as they relate to these issues; ensure administrative accountability for all aspects of the student conduct program, including sanction compliance, record keeping, reporting and procedure development; arrange for and represent the University at formal student conduct hearings; ensure that hearings are conducted in accordance with university procedures and guidelines; review student policies and procedures; collaborate with other campus offices to recommend and initiate revisions to existing policies and procedures, or to address new issues as necessitated by changes in laws or best practice; work closely with the campus Title IX Coordinator, Deputy Coordinator, and Title IX Investigators on implementing and applying Title IX guidelines, reviewing and adjudicating Title IX cases, and making recommendations to the Title IX Coordinator to ensure the continued safety of the campus; provide leadership for the Title IX sanctioning process and for sexual misconduct hearings; work closely with the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to support Title IX messaging and case adjudication; facilitate referrals for academic dishonesty and serve as a resource for faculty, staff and students regarding academic integrity issues; serve as a member of the University Academic Appeals Board; collect evaluative data, provide on-going statistical reports, and develop goals and outcomes based on the assessment of student conduct data; manage and administer the Maxient on-line reporting system and database for students of concern for the CARE team, Housing and Residence Life, student grievances, Title IX, and Student Conduct; maintain confidential records in compliance with FERPA and the Clery Act; train users; serve as a resource for faculty, staff and administrators by providing advice and guidance regarding effective and sensitive application of appropriate system and University policies and procedures; work closely with Housing and Residence Life to ensure consistency and appropriate sanction development; work collaboratively with Faculty Affairs, Counseling and Psychological Services, the Office for Students with Disabilities, Public Safety, faculty, Housing and Residence Life, Enrollment Services, Financial Aid, and others to address particular student cases and to address emerging student issues; consult regularly with the University Legal Counsel regarding high-profile cases as appropriate; serve as a member of the CARE team, collaborate with the Associate Dean of Students for Community Care, and assist with CARE team referrals by providing intervention, support, and appropriate referrals to on and off-campus resources; meet with members of the campus community who are experiencing conflicts with or between students; assist with the student organization discipline process; develop and provide training and presentations to campus constituents focused on student rights and responsibilities, academic integrity, responding to disruptive and distressed students and other educational/developmental topics; select and train Hearing Officers; and serve as a member of the University Clery team and provide data for the Annual Security Report and Campus Safety Plan. Required Qualifications & Experience : A Bachelor's degree in Education, Public or Business Administration, Counseling or Counseling Psychology, or closely related field. Minimum of five to eight (5-8) years of directly related experience dealing with student conduct processes on a college campus. Work experience directly related to duties and responsibilities may be substituted for an advanced degree-a Master's Degree in student personnel services, communications, public administration, or a related field. The incumbent must have an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and disability backgrounds of students; and an understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. As part of the recruitment process is task is required during the interview. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Doctorate degree in a related field. Training in conflict resolution and mediation. Prior experience in University Student Conduct Office; working with an office responsible for addressing complaints and misconduct. Knowledge of higher education governance, organizational structure, instructional and research programs, and academic and research policies and procedures to encompass a global perspective within a university setting; and knowledge of and ability to interpret campus policies and procedures, academic regulations, and Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on January 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State University, Los Angeles employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. 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Mar 07, 2024
Job No: 533838; 12/13/2023 ASSOCIATE DEAN OF STUDENTS: STUDENT CONDUCT California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, the Associate Dean of Students for Conduct is responsible for all the planning and implementing programs and services to support student conduct, community responsibility, academic integrity, and student development. The Associate Dean ensures that the CSU Executive Orders describing disciplinary procedures are administered in a fair, impartial manner and applies these procedures to maintain the integrity and safety of the university community. Specific duties include, but are not limited to investigating, processing, and resolving alleged violations of the Student Code of Conduct (section 41301 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations), and University policies including allegations of academic dishonesty as defined by the University's Academic Honesty Policy. The Associate Dean is also responsible for the sanctioning process of violations of Title IX and overseeing the hearing process for Sexual Misconduct allegations in conjunction with Human Resources Management. Additional duties include: Campus Awareness, Response, and Education (CARE) Team membership, Student Life Council membership, and providing leadership for various Student Life area-wide initiatives such as assessment, fiscal operations, emergency response, student-athlete support, required training protocols, policy and procedure updates and responses to emerging student needs; oversee and administer all aspects of the University's student conduct system including processing, investigating, and adjudicating student disciplinary referrals, ensuring that due process standards and internal requirements/policies and protocols are upheld; maintain familiarity with the Student Code of Conduct (section 41301 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations); CSU and Cal State LA policies; CSU Executive Orders pertaining to student conduct, Title IX, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation; and state and federal laws as they relate to these issues; ensure administrative accountability for all aspects of the student conduct program, including sanction compliance, record keeping, reporting and procedure development; arrange for and represent the University at formal student conduct hearings; ensure that hearings are conducted in accordance with university procedures and guidelines; review student policies and procedures; collaborate with other campus offices to recommend and initiate revisions to existing policies and procedures, or to address new issues as necessitated by changes in laws or best practice; work closely with the campus Title IX Coordinator, Deputy Coordinator, and Title IX Investigators on implementing and applying Title IX guidelines, reviewing and adjudicating Title IX cases, and making recommendations to the Title IX Coordinator to ensure the continued safety of the campus; provide leadership for the Title IX sanctioning process and for sexual misconduct hearings; work closely with the Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to support Title IX messaging and case adjudication; facilitate referrals for academic dishonesty and serve as a resource for faculty, staff and students regarding academic integrity issues; serve as a member of the University Academic Appeals Board; collect evaluative data, provide on-going statistical reports, and develop goals and outcomes based on the assessment of student conduct data; manage and administer the Maxient on-line reporting system and database for students of concern for the CARE team, Housing and Residence Life, student grievances, Title IX, and Student Conduct; maintain confidential records in compliance with FERPA and the Clery Act; train users; serve as a resource for faculty, staff and administrators by providing advice and guidance regarding effective and sensitive application of appropriate system and University policies and procedures; work closely with Housing and Residence Life to ensure consistency and appropriate sanction development; work collaboratively with Faculty Affairs, Counseling and Psychological Services, the Office for Students with Disabilities, Public Safety, faculty, Housing and Residence Life, Enrollment Services, Financial Aid, and others to address particular student cases and to address emerging student issues; consult regularly with the University Legal Counsel regarding high-profile cases as appropriate; serve as a member of the CARE team, collaborate with the Associate Dean of Students for Community Care, and assist with CARE team referrals by providing intervention, support, and appropriate referrals to on and off-campus resources; meet with members of the campus community who are experiencing conflicts with or between students; assist with the student organization discipline process; develop and provide training and presentations to campus constituents focused on student rights and responsibilities, academic integrity, responding to disruptive and distressed students and other educational/developmental topics; select and train Hearing Officers; and serve as a member of the University Clery team and provide data for the Annual Security Report and Campus Safety Plan. Required Qualifications & Experience : A Bachelor's degree in Education, Public or Business Administration, Counseling or Counseling Psychology, or closely related field. Minimum of five to eight (5-8) years of directly related experience dealing with student conduct processes on a college campus. Work experience directly related to duties and responsibilities may be substituted for an advanced degree-a Master's Degree in student personnel services, communications, public administration, or a related field. The incumbent must have an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and disability backgrounds of students; and an understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. As part of the recruitment process is task is required during the interview. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Doctorate degree in a related field. Training in conflict resolution and mediation. Prior experience in University Student Conduct Office; working with an office responsible for addressing complaints and misconduct. Knowledge of higher education governance, organizational structure, instructional and research programs, and academic and research policies and procedures to encompass a global perspective within a university setting; and knowledge of and ability to interpret campus policies and procedures, academic regulations, and Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on January 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State University, Los Angeles employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Dec 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino offers a unique training opportunity for innovative individuals with strong analytical skills looking to advance their career in public service. Upon successful completion of the Trainee Period, incumbents are eligible to automatically promote to Staff Analyst II ($66,768 - $91,748 Annually) Staff Analyst II Trainees plan, coordinate, and perform a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions to support and advise their designated departments’ management activities. These positions typically provide support and advice to department management in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as budget and fiscal management, contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire District and Special Districts. Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ( $5,564 - $7,645 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description)and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the two options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I or higher level classifications , see job description) in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. Option 2 One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties and responsibilities equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I classification , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational, operational, staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Qualifying experience must be clearly demonstrated in detail in the Work Experience section of the Application. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to governmental budget administration and fiscal procedures, contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Proficient with or intuitive ability to learn to work with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . 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. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino offers a unique training opportunity for innovative individuals with strong analytical skills looking to advance their career in public service. Upon successful completion of the Trainee Period, incumbents are eligible to automatically promote to Staff Analyst II ($66,768 - $91,748 Annually) Staff Analyst II Trainees plan, coordinate, and perform a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions to support and advise their designated departments’ management activities. These positions typically provide support and advice to department management in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as budget and fiscal management, contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire District and Special Districts. Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ( $5,564 - $7,645 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description)and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the two options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I or higher level classifications , see job description) in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. Option 2 One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties and responsibilities equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst I classification , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational, operational, staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Qualifying experience must be clearly demonstrated in detail in the Work Experience section of the Application. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to governmental budget administration and fiscal procedures, contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Proficient with or intuitive ability to learn to work with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . 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. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont's Human Resources Department is recruiting for Human Resources Technician I/II (Flex). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Human Resources Department is to support and develop our employees, so they can support the community. We achieve this through bringing stability to an ever-changing and evolving environment, while creating and maintaining equity. THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Fremont is currently recruiting for a Human Resources Technician. The HR Technician is the entry-level role in the Human Resources Department and is responsible for a variety of paraprofessional and technical Human Resources responsibilities and requires thorough knowledge of Human Resources procedures, functions, as well as applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. This role will be pivotal in supporting the evolving needs of the Human Resources Department and may be assigned to assist with recruitment activities or benefits/payroll activities as necessary. This is a non-exempt classification and the bargaining unit is the City of Fremont Employees' Association (CFEA). The Ideal candidate for this opportunity possesses the following: A passion to work in public sector human resources . Ability to effectively manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently to meet established deadlines, with self-management and independent judgment. Highly resourceful, innovative and possess strong customer service skills to communicate in a professional and effective manner both verbally and in writing. Ability to work effectively with City staff to provide counsel and assistance regarding a wide range of human resources issues related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits and payroll. Be an action-oriented individual who shows initiative and anticipates the needs of customers to complete work projects and assignments. Be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities throughout the work day. Excel in a fast-paced, progressive and demanding work environment, which is supported by collaboration, transparency and ethics of the highest level. Be a highly confidential and discreet individual with experience providing professional-level Human Resources support to a public sector organization. First review of Applications The first review of applications is July 9, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (PST) . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. SELECTION PROCESS The process may include a panel interview, in-basket or written exercise, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. If you are interested in employment in this job classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for future opportunities that may utilize the candidates from this recruitment. - PLEASE READ - Please note the tentative dates for the recruitment process: ONLINE WRITTEN EXAMINATION: July 10 - 14 ORAL EXAM (INTERVIEWS): Week of July 15th Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. ________________________________________________________________f To view the class specifications, please click the links below Human Resources Technician I Human Resources Technician II Essential Functions Key Responsibilities Recruitment Functions Develops, coordinates and implements selection processes, including review and development of a variety of testing instruments. Prepares job announcements, selection materials, interview questions, rating sheets, recruitment advertisements and written correspondence. Screens employment applications. Schedules, facilitates, proctors, and conducts interviews, written exams, assessment centers, and performance exams. Interprets and analyzes exam scores, set pass points, prepares reports to document results. Maintains eligibility lists and classification descriptions. Explains and interprets Human Resources policies, procedures and practices to internal and external customers. Assists professional staff in performing and conducting studies, special projects, administrative and technical functions. Performs data collection, entry and analysis. Ensures areas of responsibility are in compliance with related Federal and State laws, City Personnel Rules and Memoranda of Understanding, and applicable legislation. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems. Represents the City at community outreach events and career fairs. Conducts research and makes recommendations regarding appropriate outreach sources and methods. Maintains mandated records as required by law. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Payroll/Benefits Functions Performs specialized technical and highly detailed work in the preparation, review, verification and processing of payroll/benefits information. Maintains records for employee payroll deductions and prepares reports and payments to various taxing, financial and insurance organizations. Conducts training and assists in providing instruction to other departments’ employees regarding procedures and requirements of the Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Reviews materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with departmental policies, laws and other regulations. Compiles, prepares and processes various periodic billings and special reports related to payroll/benefits. Processes employee transactions using HRIS, including new hires, merit and salary increases, promotions, transfers and separations. Provides information to City employees and others that require the use of judgment and interpretation of policies, laws, rules and regulations. Processes payroll/health benefits for employees and retirees according to established policies and procedures and Memoranda of Unde Assists with annual Open Enrollment activities and recordkeeping. Processes payments reconciles monthly premiums. Acts as a liaison between employees and benefits providers. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. Human Resources Technician I - Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in human resources. Demonstrated experience may be substituted for college coursework. Human Resources Technician II - Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in human resources. Three years of responsible administrative clerical or technical experience in the assigned subject area. Licenses, Certificates & Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain by the time of appointment, a valid Class C California Driver’s License. ___________________________________ Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Incumbents of the entry (I) level are expected to acquire the following Knowledge of: Theories, principles and practices of public human resources administration; human resources information systems programs; principles and procedures of payroll accounting; recruitment and selection processes; benefits administration; classification and compensation plans; Federal and State employment laws; Federal and State tax laws pertaining to withholding, FICA, Medicare, etc.; research methods and techniques; computer software, including word processing, database, spreadsheet and accounting applications; English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar; basic mathematical calculations and statistics and statistical methods; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Ability to: Use independent judgment in the exercise of daily responsibilities; work effectively under deadlines; maintain detailed and accurate records; perform independent research in carrying out administrative and technical duties; collect, compile, analyze and present a variety of data in a meaningful way; develop and implement various data collection, reporting and filing systems; review forms and reports for mathematical and accounting accuracy; understand, interpret and apply complex policies, procedures and regulations; obtain information through interview; handle multiple project assignments; deal effectively and courteously with the public; analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action; on a continuous basis; use a personal computer and office equipment necessary for successful job performance; type at a speed necessary for successful job performance; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Never Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Supplemental Information Class Code: 2040 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 5 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 26, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont's Human Resources Department is recruiting for Human Resources Technician I/II (Flex). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Human Resources Department is to support and develop our employees, so they can support the community. We achieve this through bringing stability to an ever-changing and evolving environment, while creating and maintaining equity. THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Fremont is currently recruiting for a Human Resources Technician. The HR Technician is the entry-level role in the Human Resources Department and is responsible for a variety of paraprofessional and technical Human Resources responsibilities and requires thorough knowledge of Human Resources procedures, functions, as well as applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. This role will be pivotal in supporting the evolving needs of the Human Resources Department and may be assigned to assist with recruitment activities or benefits/payroll activities as necessary. This is a non-exempt classification and the bargaining unit is the City of Fremont Employees' Association (CFEA). The Ideal candidate for this opportunity possesses the following: A passion to work in public sector human resources . Ability to effectively manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently to meet established deadlines, with self-management and independent judgment. Highly resourceful, innovative and possess strong customer service skills to communicate in a professional and effective manner both verbally and in writing. Ability to work effectively with City staff to provide counsel and assistance regarding a wide range of human resources issues related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits and payroll. Be an action-oriented individual who shows initiative and anticipates the needs of customers to complete work projects and assignments. Be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities throughout the work day. Excel in a fast-paced, progressive and demanding work environment, which is supported by collaboration, transparency and ethics of the highest level. Be a highly confidential and discreet individual with experience providing professional-level Human Resources support to a public sector organization. First review of Applications The first review of applications is July 9, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (PST) . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. SELECTION PROCESS The process may include a panel interview, in-basket or written exercise, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. If you are interested in employment in this job classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for future opportunities that may utilize the candidates from this recruitment. - PLEASE READ - Please note the tentative dates for the recruitment process: ONLINE WRITTEN EXAMINATION: July 10 - 14 ORAL EXAM (INTERVIEWS): Week of July 15th Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. ________________________________________________________________f To view the class specifications, please click the links below Human Resources Technician I Human Resources Technician II Essential Functions Key Responsibilities Recruitment Functions Develops, coordinates and implements selection processes, including review and development of a variety of testing instruments. Prepares job announcements, selection materials, interview questions, rating sheets, recruitment advertisements and written correspondence. Screens employment applications. Schedules, facilitates, proctors, and conducts interviews, written exams, assessment centers, and performance exams. Interprets and analyzes exam scores, set pass points, prepares reports to document results. Maintains eligibility lists and classification descriptions. Explains and interprets Human Resources policies, procedures and practices to internal and external customers. Assists professional staff in performing and conducting studies, special projects, administrative and technical functions. Performs data collection, entry and analysis. Ensures areas of responsibility are in compliance with related Federal and State laws, City Personnel Rules and Memoranda of Understanding, and applicable legislation. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems. Represents the City at community outreach events and career fairs. Conducts research and makes recommendations regarding appropriate outreach sources and methods. Maintains mandated records as required by law. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Payroll/Benefits Functions Performs specialized technical and highly detailed work in the preparation, review, verification and processing of payroll/benefits information. Maintains records for employee payroll deductions and prepares reports and payments to various taxing, financial and insurance organizations. Conducts training and assists in providing instruction to other departments’ employees regarding procedures and requirements of the Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Reviews materials for accuracy, completeness and compliance with departmental policies, laws and other regulations. Compiles, prepares and processes various periodic billings and special reports related to payroll/benefits. Processes employee transactions using HRIS, including new hires, merit and salary increases, promotions, transfers and separations. Provides information to City employees and others that require the use of judgment and interpretation of policies, laws, rules and regulations. Processes payroll/health benefits for employees and retirees according to established policies and procedures and Memoranda of Unde Assists with annual Open Enrollment activities and recordkeeping. Processes payments reconciles monthly premiums. Acts as a liaison between employees and benefits providers. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. Human Resources Technician I - Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in human resources. Demonstrated experience may be substituted for college coursework. Human Resources Technician II - Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in human resources. Three years of responsible administrative clerical or technical experience in the assigned subject area. Licenses, Certificates & Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain by the time of appointment, a valid Class C California Driver’s License. ___________________________________ Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Incumbents of the entry (I) level are expected to acquire the following Knowledge of: Theories, principles and practices of public human resources administration; human resources information systems programs; principles and procedures of payroll accounting; recruitment and selection processes; benefits administration; classification and compensation plans; Federal and State employment laws; Federal and State tax laws pertaining to withholding, FICA, Medicare, etc.; research methods and techniques; computer software, including word processing, database, spreadsheet and accounting applications; English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar; basic mathematical calculations and statistics and statistical methods; modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Ability to: Use independent judgment in the exercise of daily responsibilities; work effectively under deadlines; maintain detailed and accurate records; perform independent research in carrying out administrative and technical duties; collect, compile, analyze and present a variety of data in a meaningful way; develop and implement various data collection, reporting and filing systems; review forms and reports for mathematical and accounting accuracy; understand, interpret and apply complex policies, procedures and regulations; obtain information through interview; handle multiple project assignments; deal effectively and courteously with the public; analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action; on a continuous basis; use a personal computer and office equipment necessary for successful job performance; type at a speed necessary for successful job performance; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Never Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Supplemental Information Class Code: 2040 FLSA: Non-exempt EEOC Code: 5 Barg. Unit: CFEA Probation: 12 months Rev.: 11/15 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,462 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs to manage the collection, compilation, analyses, maintenance, and reporting of systemwide current and historical financial aid data internally and at the state and national level. The incumbent will provide leadership for the financial aid unit and be the primary liaison with the Chancellor’s Office (CO) Common Management Systems (CMS) team. This position will work with campuses and the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. This position will assist in identifying and proposing systemwide policies. The incumbent manages the development, queries, and procedures for financial aid. The incumbent oversees projects; including but not limited to reports, forecasts, IPEDS, and ad hoc projects. The incumbent also oversees changes to the financial aid web pages and publications. The incumbent represents the CSU on various intersegmental committees and task forces at the statewide and federal level. The incumbent is expected to provide project management, regulatory, statutory, and audit guidance; as well as conduct presentations to campus aid directors, business offices, CSU (CMS), and educational partners. The incumbent oversees contracts of systemwide loan servicing for Federal Perkins loan, California dream loan, federal nursing loans, and systemwide institutional loans and collection agency contracts and audits of invoices provided to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and serves as the primary Chancellor’s Office liaison with campus business offices, student financial services, and collection personnel on issues and policies related to these critical services. The incumbent interfaces with the public and students on financial aid related matters. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Systemwide Director, Financial Aid Programs , the Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs will perform duties as outlined below: Systemwide Student Financial Aid Data & Reporting -Manages and creates the CSU financial aid database annually and information reporting processes. -Initiate requests for information and review reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of the data, follow-up with campuses as necessary. -Coordinate needed revisions to financials aid database reporting system with CMS staff and campus aid personnel in light of changing federal and state initiatives. -Manages the design of analytic programs to compile data and reports from the financial aid and enrollment databases. -Prepare summary reports to management, and present and interpret findings. -Perform analyses, verification, documentation, and information dissemination associated with national reporting requirements. -Work independently and directly with research and technical staff to accomplish required reporting. -Manages the calendar and ensures the financial aid unit meets all reporting deadlines. -Manages development of projects based on analytic reports and briefing materials for use annually and ad hoc as necessary. These responsibilities require consultation with CSU constituents regarding essential data necessary for use in policy analyses and involve critical quality control responsibilities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data. -Produces and manages financial aid reporting for all 23 campuses on IPEDS and other national voluntary systems of accountability. -Manages development of data analytics for public information requests. -Manages the development, evaluation, and reporting on the administration of student financial aid programs. PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Financial Aid Module Lead -Serves as the CSU FA module lead and the primary contact to the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. -Manages the implementation of all new systemwide mods and software. -Research, analyze, and document business requirements. -Coordinate the needs among aid offices and facilitate discussions and information flow. -Make system recommendations and participate in setting system priorities, documenting business requirements, and project planning. -Participate in formulating and defining system scope and objectives. -Participate in designing systems and business process solutions to meet business requirements. -Create high-level functional design documents. -Serve as lead on all CSAC programs and PS implementation issues. -Lead and participate in RFP committees to procure 3 rd party systems, if needed. Financial Aid Committees and Workgroups -Serve on CSU systemwide, statewide, and intersegmental committees and work groups to provide financial aid expertise and to promote the mission of the CSU. -Participate in statewide intersegmental committees/taskforces initiating new financial aid programs/initiatives. Participates in implementation and best practice workgroups. -Regularly briefs CO leadership on new and changing processes and policies that will directly impact the CSU including any potential risks or challenges. -Leads work directly with system legal, contracts, technical, research, accounting, and other department, as needed, to successfully launch programs and manage changes in policy, procedures, operations, and other systemwide campus initiatives. Policy and Guidance Support -Provides campuses with guidance on policy, procedures, best practices, regulatory application, legislative analysis, internal controls, and audit compliance. -Creates systemwide guides and analysis on audit internal controls, campus initiatives on all institutional, state, and federal aid programs. -Review changes to federal law and California Education Code for impact to systemwide CSU business practices, policy, operations, and financial aid initiatives. -Provides support to campuses on all financial aid matters. -Provide direction and guidance to campus business offices on the application of financial aid to student accounts, Perkins loan management, and loan servicing. -Identify and initiate data and policy analyses activities required to address proposed legislative and regulatory initiatives (at federal, state, intersegmental, and systemwide levels), budget proposals, and other decision-making needs relative to student financial aid programs as well as systemwide policies, -Monitors all changes to federal, state, and CSU policies and regulations. Develops policies/procedures with the Systemwide Director to ensure system compliance. -Provide guidance and support the writing of systemwide policy. As required, act on behalf of the systemwide director of financial aid programs in pursuing the goals of the unit and discharging the timely completion of required activities. -Establish and maintain effective collaboration with other Chancellor’s Office areas (e.g. institutional research, Student Financial Services, study abroad, residency, special programs, veterans affairs, legal counsel) to support policy adherence. 3 rd Party Servicers -Provide oversight for all financial aid third party contracts, student loan billing services, collection services for existing, changing, and new financial aid programs. -Maintain effective collaboration with campus officials regarding these activities and with multiple nationwide service providers. -Provide continuing assessments of service levels and, in cooperation with contracts and procurements, for the preparation and execution of Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for these services. -Provide management and oversight for systemwide contracts for student loan billing and collection agency contracts including the development and evaluation of Requests for Proposal, evaluation of ongoing services and required enhancements or levels of service, and the authorization of payment of monthly invoices for student loan billing service contract. -Serve as Chancellor’s Office liaison to campuses for all matters related to systemwide student loan billing and collection agency contracts and work with national servicers and campuses to resolve outstanding issues. Moderate and mediate problems between campuses and servicers. Other Duties as Assigned -Perform other duties as assigned in support of the department of Strategic Enrollment Management’s (SEM) mission and goals. -Participates in and leads projects and initiatives in EMS and the division Academic and Student Affairs, as necessary. -Serves as liaison with student financial services. Provides project support, serves as primary contact for auditors. -Provides direction, review, and correction on web updates, publications, and projects. Create written material and manage internal and systemwide web content, procedures, operational guides, and summaries that relate to existing and new student financial aid programs; including allied publications, catalog materials, and other authorized sites. -Coordinates appropriate distribution and retention of all CO communications regarding administration of student financial aid programs and provide advice and support, including interpretation of federal and state statutes and regulations, to campus personnel. -Participates in the review of campus financial aid web sites to ensure federal and state regulatory compliance. -Provides financial aid related presentations and training to a variety of internal and external audiences. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -A minimum five years of responsible experience related to the administration of student financial aid programs. -Experience with CSU financial aid programs and PeopleSoft. -Must possess and demonstrate an acute level of attention to detail, strong math and analytic skills. -Strong professional/effective verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills. -Ability to work independently on a multitude of tasks, often with competing priorities. -Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills required to facilitate project management. -Ability to engage in conversation to assist with requirements gathering and analysis and business process design. -Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with diverse audiences. -Ability to apply knowledge of systems and technologies toward practical business operations; subject matter expertise or technical knowledge of student information systems and other business systems. -Superior abilities using Microsoft Office applications and presentation software. Preferred Qualifications -Preference will be given for experience or related training in data management, descriptive statistics, and summary report preparation. -A master’s degree is preferred. -Preferred experience with project management, business process review, or change management methodologies. -Preferred experience developing and documenting functional design specifications. -Preferred experience working with 3 rd party vendors to facilitate ongoing operations, maintenance and enhancements, preferred. -Experience with vendor procurement, request for proposal (RFP) processes and vendor management, preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 16, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 21, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,462 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs to manage the collection, compilation, analyses, maintenance, and reporting of systemwide current and historical financial aid data internally and at the state and national level. The incumbent will provide leadership for the financial aid unit and be the primary liaison with the Chancellor’s Office (CO) Common Management Systems (CMS) team. This position will work with campuses and the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. This position will assist in identifying and proposing systemwide policies. The incumbent manages the development, queries, and procedures for financial aid. The incumbent oversees projects; including but not limited to reports, forecasts, IPEDS, and ad hoc projects. The incumbent also oversees changes to the financial aid web pages and publications. The incumbent represents the CSU on various intersegmental committees and task forces at the statewide and federal level. The incumbent is expected to provide project management, regulatory, statutory, and audit guidance; as well as conduct presentations to campus aid directors, business offices, CSU (CMS), and educational partners. The incumbent oversees contracts of systemwide loan servicing for Federal Perkins loan, California dream loan, federal nursing loans, and systemwide institutional loans and collection agency contracts and audits of invoices provided to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and serves as the primary Chancellor’s Office liaison with campus business offices, student financial services, and collection personnel on issues and policies related to these critical services. The incumbent interfaces with the public and students on financial aid related matters. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Systemwide Director, Financial Aid Programs , the Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs will perform duties as outlined below: Systemwide Student Financial Aid Data & Reporting -Manages and creates the CSU financial aid database annually and information reporting processes. -Initiate requests for information and review reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of the data, follow-up with campuses as necessary. -Coordinate needed revisions to financials aid database reporting system with CMS staff and campus aid personnel in light of changing federal and state initiatives. -Manages the design of analytic programs to compile data and reports from the financial aid and enrollment databases. -Prepare summary reports to management, and present and interpret findings. -Perform analyses, verification, documentation, and information dissemination associated with national reporting requirements. -Work independently and directly with research and technical staff to accomplish required reporting. -Manages the calendar and ensures the financial aid unit meets all reporting deadlines. -Manages development of projects based on analytic reports and briefing materials for use annually and ad hoc as necessary. These responsibilities require consultation with CSU constituents regarding essential data necessary for use in policy analyses and involve critical quality control responsibilities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data. -Produces and manages financial aid reporting for all 23 campuses on IPEDS and other national voluntary systems of accountability. -Manages development of data analytics for public information requests. -Manages the development, evaluation, and reporting on the administration of student financial aid programs. PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Financial Aid Module Lead -Serves as the CSU FA module lead and the primary contact to the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. -Manages the implementation of all new systemwide mods and software. -Research, analyze, and document business requirements. -Coordinate the needs among aid offices and facilitate discussions and information flow. -Make system recommendations and participate in setting system priorities, documenting business requirements, and project planning. -Participate in formulating and defining system scope and objectives. -Participate in designing systems and business process solutions to meet business requirements. -Create high-level functional design documents. -Serve as lead on all CSAC programs and PS implementation issues. -Lead and participate in RFP committees to procure 3 rd party systems, if needed. Financial Aid Committees and Workgroups -Serve on CSU systemwide, statewide, and intersegmental committees and work groups to provide financial aid expertise and to promote the mission of the CSU. -Participate in statewide intersegmental committees/taskforces initiating new financial aid programs/initiatives. Participates in implementation and best practice workgroups. -Regularly briefs CO leadership on new and changing processes and policies that will directly impact the CSU including any potential risks or challenges. -Leads work directly with system legal, contracts, technical, research, accounting, and other department, as needed, to successfully launch programs and manage changes in policy, procedures, operations, and other systemwide campus initiatives. Policy and Guidance Support -Provides campuses with guidance on policy, procedures, best practices, regulatory application, legislative analysis, internal controls, and audit compliance. -Creates systemwide guides and analysis on audit internal controls, campus initiatives on all institutional, state, and federal aid programs. -Review changes to federal law and California Education Code for impact to systemwide CSU business practices, policy, operations, and financial aid initiatives. -Provides support to campuses on all financial aid matters. -Provide direction and guidance to campus business offices on the application of financial aid to student accounts, Perkins loan management, and loan servicing. -Identify and initiate data and policy analyses activities required to address proposed legislative and regulatory initiatives (at federal, state, intersegmental, and systemwide levels), budget proposals, and other decision-making needs relative to student financial aid programs as well as systemwide policies, -Monitors all changes to federal, state, and CSU policies and regulations. Develops policies/procedures with the Systemwide Director to ensure system compliance. -Provide guidance and support the writing of systemwide policy. As required, act on behalf of the systemwide director of financial aid programs in pursuing the goals of the unit and discharging the timely completion of required activities. -Establish and maintain effective collaboration with other Chancellor’s Office areas (e.g. institutional research, Student Financial Services, study abroad, residency, special programs, veterans affairs, legal counsel) to support policy adherence. 3 rd Party Servicers -Provide oversight for all financial aid third party contracts, student loan billing services, collection services for existing, changing, and new financial aid programs. -Maintain effective collaboration with campus officials regarding these activities and with multiple nationwide service providers. -Provide continuing assessments of service levels and, in cooperation with contracts and procurements, for the preparation and execution of Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for these services. -Provide management and oversight for systemwide contracts for student loan billing and collection agency contracts including the development and evaluation of Requests for Proposal, evaluation of ongoing services and required enhancements or levels of service, and the authorization of payment of monthly invoices for student loan billing service contract. -Serve as Chancellor’s Office liaison to campuses for all matters related to systemwide student loan billing and collection agency contracts and work with national servicers and campuses to resolve outstanding issues. Moderate and mediate problems between campuses and servicers. Other Duties as Assigned -Perform other duties as assigned in support of the department of Strategic Enrollment Management’s (SEM) mission and goals. -Participates in and leads projects and initiatives in EMS and the division Academic and Student Affairs, as necessary. -Serves as liaison with student financial services. Provides project support, serves as primary contact for auditors. -Provides direction, review, and correction on web updates, publications, and projects. Create written material and manage internal and systemwide web content, procedures, operational guides, and summaries that relate to existing and new student financial aid programs; including allied publications, catalog materials, and other authorized sites. -Coordinates appropriate distribution and retention of all CO communications regarding administration of student financial aid programs and provide advice and support, including interpretation of federal and state statutes and regulations, to campus personnel. -Participates in the review of campus financial aid web sites to ensure federal and state regulatory compliance. -Provides financial aid related presentations and training to a variety of internal and external audiences. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -A minimum five years of responsible experience related to the administration of student financial aid programs. -Experience with CSU financial aid programs and PeopleSoft. -Must possess and demonstrate an acute level of attention to detail, strong math and analytic skills. -Strong professional/effective verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills. -Ability to work independently on a multitude of tasks, often with competing priorities. -Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills required to facilitate project management. -Ability to engage in conversation to assist with requirements gathering and analysis and business process design. -Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with diverse audiences. -Ability to apply knowledge of systems and technologies toward practical business operations; subject matter expertise or technical knowledge of student information systems and other business systems. -Superior abilities using Microsoft Office applications and presentation software. Preferred Qualifications -Preference will be given for experience or related training in data management, descriptive statistics, and summary report preparation. -A master’s degree is preferred. -Preferred experience with project management, business process review, or change management methodologies. -Preferred experience developing and documenting functional design specifications. -Preferred experience working with 3 rd party vendors to facilitate ongoing operations, maintenance and enhancements, preferred. -Experience with vendor procurement, request for proposal (RFP) processes and vendor management, preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 16, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is now actively recruiting for the position of Account Specialist to join the Finance Department’s team of dedicated individuals. The City is looking for detail-oriented and highly organized candidates with great communication skills. City Hall is located steps from downtown and the beach in beautiful Manhattan Beach, CA. Join an engaged team of employees in weekly wellness activities, walks to the Pier and the local farmer's market for lunch on Tuesdays. Enjoy all that Manhattan Beach has to offer while growing your career in a AAA-rated City with a history of balanced budgets and financial stability. Under general direction, the incumbent performs a variety of clerical and fiscal support duties involving financial transactions and record keeping including cashiering, accounts receivable, licensing, utility billing, transient occupancy taxes, parking permits, and citation processing; responds to general requests and inquiries; and does other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Distinguishing Characteristics: Account Specialist I is an entry-level position. Initially, the incumbent’s work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion; any changes in procedure or exceptions to rules are explained in details as they arise. As experience is gained, the incumbent is expected to perform the full range of duties with increasing independence. Account Specialist II is distinguished from the Account Specialist I by the difficulty and complexity of work performed. Account Specialist II can perform the full range of job duties, possesses specialized knowledge, abilities and skills, and often exercises independent judgment in the performance of his/her duties. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Accesses, enters, logs, and retrieves pertinent customer and account information; creates new accounts; updates and maintains accounts and/or associated accounting records as required; and generates routine reports. Accepts, verifies and processes payments for City receivables; retrieves, validates and processes payment import files from third-party vendors; prepares and submits bank deposits; performs daily reconciliation of cash receipts and prepare daily cash report; and balances cash drawer. Assists customers and employees by providing information, explains tax and fee schedules, and answers questions in a professional manner via phone, in-person, or electronic communications. Calculates, prepares, and processes billings, notices, final bills, and related correspondence for accounts receivable, business licenses, animal licenses and residential and commercial utility accounts; utilizes mail merge templates; reviews and verifies posting reports. Generates, reviews, and validates recurring and ad hoc Accounts Receivable (AR) bills; generates and reviews monthly aging report to ensure accuracy; enters AR invoice adjustments to resolve discrepancies. Tracks, validates, and logs Transient Occupancy Tax remittances and other City receivables; creates monthly statistical reports on collections; communicates with third-party vendors to verify and reconcile payments for citation processing, ambulance billing, etc. Verifies accuracy of tax and fee calculations and payments; reviews documents for accuracy and completeness prior to accepting or processing payment for department-issued permits, licenses, and certificates; informs customers of any issues with submitted documentation; issues licenses and permits; distributes and maintains parking permits; files documentation as specified by program/departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. Processes orders for initial installation of water service, meters, sewer connections, and changes in billing. Imports water consumption data to ERP financial/billing system; generates, reviews, and validates utility bills for residential and commercial customers; works collaboratively with Public Works to ensure accurate water meter billing and consumption reporting; investigates consumption data and prepares work orders for field staff to confirm the existence of water leaks; makes adjustments to billing as required. Audits invoices against services rendered by checking vendor contracts; follows up and corrects any discrepancies in invoice transmittals, billed prices, discounts, and terms of payment; and withholds payments of invoices pending submission of sufficient evidence for claims. Contacts vendors to resolve errors, reconciles statements, and processes invoices for payment. Generates reports for delinquent accounts; contacts customers regarding set-up of payment plans; and initiates collection procedures for lack of payment. Compiles and verifies data from a variety of sources for accuracy and completeness; operates cashiering system and enters data into ERP financial/billing system; inputs adjustments and corrections; and generates reports as scheduled and/or requested. Provides administrative support to the Department or Division on special projects that may require research, surveys or other administrative functions; checks and tabulates statistical and financial data; collects and compiles required information to put into a written report, spreadsheet and/or public outreach materials. Reviews program budget at cursory level. Communicates with other departments, coordinates with field personnel and distributes work (e.g. large mailings, sorting, filing, etc.) to clerical staff. Periodically provides intermittent relief for the City’s receptionist; maintains electronic and historical records; opens and distributes the mail. Account Specialist II may train Account Specialist I. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Account Specialist I: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. One (1) year of customer service, cash handling, or clerical experience including some financial and statistical record keeping is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Account Specialist II: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in customer service, cash handling and reconciliation, preparation and maintenance of financial, billing and related statistical records is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical principles, financial record keeping practices and procedures, including elementary accounting, and modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; customer service techniques; general City codes and ordinances; and administrative rules and regulations affecting departmental operations. Ability to: Operate an ERP financial and billing software system; a 10-key calculator; Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; maintain accurate and clear financial and statistical records; understand, interpret and successfully communicate the principles, rules, regulations, and procedures involved in the area of assignment; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use sound judgment and confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information; shift priorities as departmental workload demands require; and work cooperatively and effectively with others. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS The application filing deadline is Sunday, June 30, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * The oral interview exam is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 16, 2024. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 18, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is now actively recruiting for the position of Account Specialist to join the Finance Department’s team of dedicated individuals. The City is looking for detail-oriented and highly organized candidates with great communication skills. City Hall is located steps from downtown and the beach in beautiful Manhattan Beach, CA. Join an engaged team of employees in weekly wellness activities, walks to the Pier and the local farmer's market for lunch on Tuesdays. Enjoy all that Manhattan Beach has to offer while growing your career in a AAA-rated City with a history of balanced budgets and financial stability. Under general direction, the incumbent performs a variety of clerical and fiscal support duties involving financial transactions and record keeping including cashiering, accounts receivable, licensing, utility billing, transient occupancy taxes, parking permits, and citation processing; responds to general requests and inquiries; and does other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Distinguishing Characteristics: Account Specialist I is an entry-level position. Initially, the incumbent’s work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion; any changes in procedure or exceptions to rules are explained in details as they arise. As experience is gained, the incumbent is expected to perform the full range of duties with increasing independence. Account Specialist II is distinguished from the Account Specialist I by the difficulty and complexity of work performed. Account Specialist II can perform the full range of job duties, possesses specialized knowledge, abilities and skills, and often exercises independent judgment in the performance of his/her duties. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Accesses, enters, logs, and retrieves pertinent customer and account information; creates new accounts; updates and maintains accounts and/or associated accounting records as required; and generates routine reports. Accepts, verifies and processes payments for City receivables; retrieves, validates and processes payment import files from third-party vendors; prepares and submits bank deposits; performs daily reconciliation of cash receipts and prepare daily cash report; and balances cash drawer. Assists customers and employees by providing information, explains tax and fee schedules, and answers questions in a professional manner via phone, in-person, or electronic communications. Calculates, prepares, and processes billings, notices, final bills, and related correspondence for accounts receivable, business licenses, animal licenses and residential and commercial utility accounts; utilizes mail merge templates; reviews and verifies posting reports. Generates, reviews, and validates recurring and ad hoc Accounts Receivable (AR) bills; generates and reviews monthly aging report to ensure accuracy; enters AR invoice adjustments to resolve discrepancies. Tracks, validates, and logs Transient Occupancy Tax remittances and other City receivables; creates monthly statistical reports on collections; communicates with third-party vendors to verify and reconcile payments for citation processing, ambulance billing, etc. Verifies accuracy of tax and fee calculations and payments; reviews documents for accuracy and completeness prior to accepting or processing payment for department-issued permits, licenses, and certificates; informs customers of any issues with submitted documentation; issues licenses and permits; distributes and maintains parking permits; files documentation as specified by program/departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. Processes orders for initial installation of water service, meters, sewer connections, and changes in billing. Imports water consumption data to ERP financial/billing system; generates, reviews, and validates utility bills for residential and commercial customers; works collaboratively with Public Works to ensure accurate water meter billing and consumption reporting; investigates consumption data and prepares work orders for field staff to confirm the existence of water leaks; makes adjustments to billing as required. Audits invoices against services rendered by checking vendor contracts; follows up and corrects any discrepancies in invoice transmittals, billed prices, discounts, and terms of payment; and withholds payments of invoices pending submission of sufficient evidence for claims. Contacts vendors to resolve errors, reconciles statements, and processes invoices for payment. Generates reports for delinquent accounts; contacts customers regarding set-up of payment plans; and initiates collection procedures for lack of payment. Compiles and verifies data from a variety of sources for accuracy and completeness; operates cashiering system and enters data into ERP financial/billing system; inputs adjustments and corrections; and generates reports as scheduled and/or requested. Provides administrative support to the Department or Division on special projects that may require research, surveys or other administrative functions; checks and tabulates statistical and financial data; collects and compiles required information to put into a written report, spreadsheet and/or public outreach materials. Reviews program budget at cursory level. Communicates with other departments, coordinates with field personnel and distributes work (e.g. large mailings, sorting, filing, etc.) to clerical staff. Periodically provides intermittent relief for the City’s receptionist; maintains electronic and historical records; opens and distributes the mail. Account Specialist II may train Account Specialist I. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: Account Specialist I: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. One (1) year of customer service, cash handling, or clerical experience including some financial and statistical record keeping is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Account Specialist II: High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in customer service, cash handling and reconciliation, preparation and maintenance of financial, billing and related statistical records is required. An Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical principles, financial record keeping practices and procedures, including elementary accounting, and modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; customer service techniques; general City codes and ordinances; and administrative rules and regulations affecting departmental operations. Ability to: Operate an ERP financial and billing software system; a 10-key calculator; Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; maintain accurate and clear financial and statistical records; understand, interpret and successfully communicate the principles, rules, regulations, and procedures involved in the area of assignment; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use sound judgment and confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information; shift priorities as departmental workload demands require; and work cooperatively and effectively with others. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS The application filing deadline is Sunday, June 30, 2024. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) * The oral interview exam is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 16, 2024. If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 534131; 6/14/2024 - Re-announced ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING FACILITIES California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : The Housing community consists of traditional style residence halls and apartments, with a capacity to house 2500 residents. The newest facility, which opened in fall 2021, added a 326,000 square foot, 1500 bed, high-rise facility that included a new dining hall, meeting rooms, wellness/exercise spaces, study room, lounges, and bathroom/shower facilities on each wing. Under the direction of the Director for Housing and Residence Life, the Associate Director of Housing Facilities provides budget and personnel oversight, formulates, and administers policies and manages all activities of the Housing and Residence Life facilities unit, including major and preventative maintenance, custodial and grounds functions. The Associate Director serves on a leadership team responsible for developing and executing departmental budget, policies, strategic planning, and operational and administrative directions for Housing and Residence Life. This position plans, schedules, and coordinates renovation/construction projects and all maintenance for residential housing units, common spaces, office complexes, the dining commons, and several acres of grounds. The Associate Director directly supervises a total of 5 to 7 full-time staff and coordinates the daily work of up to forty (40) vendors contracted for services. This responsibility includes: customer service; service contract management; supervision of staff; budget development and oversight; safety; energy conservation programs; coordination of emergency call-back system to provide 24/7 facilities services, including weekends and holidays; formulating disaster preparedness policy and emergency response procedure with the Associate Director for Residence Life; and working closely with a diverse population of students, staff, and managers supporting the Housing Services program. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, management, industrial technology, or related field. Six to seven years of experience in facilities management, facilities maintenance, and capital planning, including two to three years of supervisory/management experience in a university housing program or private apartment housing. Demonstrated expertise in the appropriate facility management, staff supervision, budget management, leadership development, and training programs is necessary. Experience in the development of long range and preventative maintenance plans. Knowledge of collective bargaining procedures and contract conformance. Knowledge of Cal-OSHA, Injury Illness Prevention Programs, National Electric Code, and Uniform Building Code. Strong computer skills and familiarity with a variety of software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to perform a wide range of complex and technical assignments associated with a physical plant including knowledge of structural systems, HVAC systems and associated controls, plumbing, electrical, and electronic security systems, grounds, and custodial services. Ability to: lead during change and to create collaborative and collegial working relationships; effectively work with a diverse student population, paraprofessional and professional staff, including active participation and collaboration with other University constituents; and function effectively in a high energy work environment with constant demands from a variety of sources. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in housing facilities and grounds. Knowledge of student housing in a higher education environment. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on June 28, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State LA employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jun 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 15, 2024
Job No: 534131; 6/14/2024 - Re-announced ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING FACILITIES California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : The Housing community consists of traditional style residence halls and apartments, with a capacity to house 2500 residents. The newest facility, which opened in fall 2021, added a 326,000 square foot, 1500 bed, high-rise facility that included a new dining hall, meeting rooms, wellness/exercise spaces, study room, lounges, and bathroom/shower facilities on each wing. Under the direction of the Director for Housing and Residence Life, the Associate Director of Housing Facilities provides budget and personnel oversight, formulates, and administers policies and manages all activities of the Housing and Residence Life facilities unit, including major and preventative maintenance, custodial and grounds functions. The Associate Director serves on a leadership team responsible for developing and executing departmental budget, policies, strategic planning, and operational and administrative directions for Housing and Residence Life. This position plans, schedules, and coordinates renovation/construction projects and all maintenance for residential housing units, common spaces, office complexes, the dining commons, and several acres of grounds. The Associate Director directly supervises a total of 5 to 7 full-time staff and coordinates the daily work of up to forty (40) vendors contracted for services. This responsibility includes: customer service; service contract management; supervision of staff; budget development and oversight; safety; energy conservation programs; coordination of emergency call-back system to provide 24/7 facilities services, including weekends and holidays; formulating disaster preparedness policy and emergency response procedure with the Associate Director for Residence Life; and working closely with a diverse population of students, staff, and managers supporting the Housing Services program. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, management, industrial technology, or related field. Six to seven years of experience in facilities management, facilities maintenance, and capital planning, including two to three years of supervisory/management experience in a university housing program or private apartment housing. Demonstrated expertise in the appropriate facility management, staff supervision, budget management, leadership development, and training programs is necessary. Experience in the development of long range and preventative maintenance plans. Knowledge of collective bargaining procedures and contract conformance. Knowledge of Cal-OSHA, Injury Illness Prevention Programs, National Electric Code, and Uniform Building Code. Strong computer skills and familiarity with a variety of software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to perform a wide range of complex and technical assignments associated with a physical plant including knowledge of structural systems, HVAC systems and associated controls, plumbing, electrical, and electronic security systems, grounds, and custodial services. Ability to: lead during change and to create collaborative and collegial working relationships; effectively work with a diverse student population, paraprofessional and professional staff, including active participation and collaboration with other University constituents; and function effectively in a high energy work environment with constant demands from a variety of sources. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in housing facilities and grounds. Knowledge of student housing in a higher education environment. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,812 - $15,449/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on June 28, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State LA employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Jun 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Back Office Cashier Classification Accounting Technician II AutoReqId 540294 Department Student Business Services Sub-Division Business and Administration Services Salary Range Classification Range $3,688 - $6,122 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,688 - $4,000 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Student Business Services is part of the Division of Administration and Finance. We operate as our university's cashiers and collect, allocate, and safeguard funds between students, banks, other departments, and various external sources. Account specialists are available to offer private consultation and personalized meetings to find payment solutions. Our customer service centers are ready to answer inquiries about student financial accounts and other related issues. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Back Office Cashier (Accounting Technician II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Accounting Technician II works in the Cashier's Office. Reporting to the Associate Director of Student Business Services, the Accounting Technician II performs diverse duties involving a wide range of procedures and knowledge and obtains clarification from the lead or supervisor when more extensive skills and knowledge are required. Responsibilities include but are not limited to evaluating incoming checks and corresponding with departments on the origin of such checks. Processes petty cash reconciliation and reorders cash. Deposits checks electronically and processes all checks from departments. Creates Cashier Statistics logs, dishonored check logs, hand receipt inventory logs, and monitors incoming mail. Processes fee receipts. Process Tax Documents for the Controller's Office. Research old data on microfiche and legacy computer systems. Creates and monitors scholarship process to interface with Student Accounts. Generates daily reports to verify deposit balance with actual cash collected. Verifies accuracy of deposits. Submits check requests for credit card merchant fees. Provides guidance and training to team members on cash handling procedures, reconciliation processes, and other essential tasks within the Cashier's Office. Offers ongoing support and feedback to facilitate the professional development of colleagues. Assists with modifying and documenting internal procedures for the Cashier's Office, as needed. Approves refund files and checks greater than a specific dollar amount but defers to management with unique or complex scenarios. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Previous cashiering, bank teller, or retail experience and strong customer service orientation and experience. Previous cash handling experience and knowledge of 10-key by touch. Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Previous PeopleSoft experience in Student Financials functionality and Cashnet payment processing in the CSU or university environment is highly desirable. Ability to work in a public service environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 07, 2024
Job Title Back Office Cashier Classification Accounting Technician II AutoReqId 540294 Department Student Business Services Sub-Division Business and Administration Services Salary Range Classification Range $3,688 - $6,122 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,688 - $4,000 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Student Business Services is part of the Division of Administration and Finance. We operate as our university's cashiers and collect, allocate, and safeguard funds between students, banks, other departments, and various external sources. Account specialists are available to offer private consultation and personalized meetings to find payment solutions. Our customer service centers are ready to answer inquiries about student financial accounts and other related issues. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Back Office Cashier (Accounting Technician II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Accounting Technician II works in the Cashier's Office. Reporting to the Associate Director of Student Business Services, the Accounting Technician II performs diverse duties involving a wide range of procedures and knowledge and obtains clarification from the lead or supervisor when more extensive skills and knowledge are required. Responsibilities include but are not limited to evaluating incoming checks and corresponding with departments on the origin of such checks. Processes petty cash reconciliation and reorders cash. Deposits checks electronically and processes all checks from departments. Creates Cashier Statistics logs, dishonored check logs, hand receipt inventory logs, and monitors incoming mail. Processes fee receipts. Process Tax Documents for the Controller's Office. Research old data on microfiche and legacy computer systems. Creates and monitors scholarship process to interface with Student Accounts. Generates daily reports to verify deposit balance with actual cash collected. Verifies accuracy of deposits. Submits check requests for credit card merchant fees. Provides guidance and training to team members on cash handling procedures, reconciliation processes, and other essential tasks within the Cashier's Office. Offers ongoing support and feedback to facilitate the professional development of colleagues. Assists with modifying and documenting internal procedures for the Cashier's Office, as needed. Approves refund files and checks greater than a specific dollar amount but defers to management with unique or complex scenarios. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Previous cashiering, bank teller, or retail experience and strong customer service orientation and experience. Previous cash handling experience and knowledge of 10-key by touch. Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Previous PeopleSoft experience in Student Financials functionality and Cashnet payment processing in the CSU or university environment is highly desirable. Ability to work in a public service environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Jun 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,548 to $9,498* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 4, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Senior Director for Safety, Risk & Sustainability (SRS) the Associate Director provides management support for enterprise-wide safety, risk and sustainability programs. The Associate Director formulates and administers sustainability policies and programs, and manages the activities and budget of the Sustainability Office. The Associate Director identifies, recognizes, coordinates and supports departments and individuals who have primary responsibility for implementing sustainability programs/projects; and facilitates alignment and strengthens synergies between technical staff, mid-level managers and upper-level institutional leaders to foster a dynamic culture of innovation and evolving improvement to instill sustainability deeply into the core business of the campus and broadly across campus operations and “campus life.” ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Program Development and Assessment The Associate Director promotes safety, risk and sustainability programs, projects and initiatives campus-wide; fosters dialogue that encourages increased safety and sustainable operations and behaviors; and supports academic efforts to increase research and learning related to safe and sustainable practices. Working closely with the Senior Director as well as campus planning energy managers, the Associate Director positions the campus to meet short, medium and long-term goals by facilitating and coordinating strategic planning. The Associate Director convenes stakeholders across campus departments to facilitate the coordination necessary to achieve operational efficiencies and evaluate policies, practices, and procedures, while meeting the goals and objectives of the campus’ sustainability plans and initiatives and complying with regulatory requirements. The Associate Director manages and develops policies and procedures which: Coordinates the campus-wide implementation, updates and maintenance of the Campus Climate Action Plan and sustainability aspects of the Master Plan, in conformance with the CSU Sustainable Practices Policies; annually tracks and reports on sustainability metrics; measures the campus performance against the Plan’s goals and objectives; and makes recommendations for supplemental studies and initiatives; Coordinates and promotes implementation of other campus sustainability commitments, including the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment; and improves national ratings of the campus sustainability efforts through the Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking and Rating System (STARS), Sierra Cool Schools and Princeton Review; Coordinates and evaluates pilot projects as potential models to be incorporated into regular campus operations and supports on-going evaluation of implemented sustainability programs and projects; Supports student sustainability internship programs and links interns and campus mentors on projects within other campus departments; Oversees the coordination of enterprise-wide waste diversion methods and goals, data analysis and record retention, regulatory reporting, policy development, and implementation of procedures; Supports departments seeking grants that fund sustainability efforts, collaborates with University Development and Sponsored Programs to develop potential donors and grant opportunities, and explores opportunities and mechanisms to allow the campus to re-invest cost savings achieved through sustainability projects. Communication and Outreach Promotes safety, risk and sustainability initiatives, projects, and programs on and off campus and communicates to all levels of the campus administration, faculty, staff and students the goals and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan and progress toward refining and implementing sustainability aspects identified in the campus Master Plan. Organizes and leads the President’s Sustainability Committee. Facilitates internal and external communications related to safety, risk and sustainability. In collaboration with University Development, pursues gift-funding opportunities to gain broader support from alumni and donors for specific programs and projects. Represents CSUMB sustainability programs at the Chancellor’s Office or Board of Trustees, other CSU campuses, at conferences, and public events. Provides clear and consistent communications, manages oversight of the CSUMB sustainability website, email, and other media to disseminate information about campus sustainability initiatives. Facilitates communication and connections between campus operations, instruction, research, and co-curricular experiential learning; develops Projects Clearinghouse and oversees the Sustainability, with its database of sustainability projects. Collects and analyzes best practices in sustainability from campuses around the nation and world, and disseminates this information as appropriate. Fosters partnerships among academic, research and operational departments and collaborates with local governmental and non-governmental organizations to further campus safety and sustainability goals. Coordination of Sustainability Programs Facilitates and coordinates long range strategic planning for campus sustainability and climate protection initiatives overseen by this committee through the Campus Climate Action Plan and any revisions to the Campus Master Plan . Monitors and assesses the progress of sustainability programs, projects, and endeavors and convenes campus departments to meet the goals and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan. Works closely with campus departments to identify and suggest priorities for sustainability efforts and to evaluate departmental policies, practices, and procedures to encourage and develop organizational, operational, and behavioral change and sustainable solutions. Furthers the goals of the Campus Climate Action Plan and future sustainability plans by connecting students and relevant staff on sustainability projects and programs. Administration Manages the Sustainability operations and its projects within established budgets Supervises professional staff, student interns/employees, volunteers, and/or consultants on programs and projects. Has authority to hire, promote, assign, reward, or discipline direct report employees. In coordination with the Senior Director, provides leadership, defines priorities, establishes and maintains clear roles and responsibilities. Supports on-going staff development and celebrates successes. Education and Training Coordinates, supports, and expands opportunities for faculty, staff and students to learn about safety, risk & sustainability and to become more sophisticated in ways of incorporating sustainable practices into campus operations and their day-to-day lives. Fosters a campus-wide culture of sustainability among faculty, staff and students. Curricular and Co-Curricular Liaison Working closely with the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, serves as a resource to students and student organizations in coordinating their curricular and co-curricular sustainability activities with campus-wide priorities and efforts; serves as a resource for faculty to incorporate sustainability into course content. Oversees student interns working on sustainability projects, and provides mentorship and advising to student organizations whose goals support the Campus Master Plan and Climate Action Plan. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Ability to : present and communicate in written, oral and graphic form to internal and external audiences; maintain a good working relationship at all levels of a diverse body of University constituents; facilitate, lead and optimize group meetings to ensure effective group participation; think creatively, and problem solve; foster collaborative coordination efforts between departments, and between on- and off-campus stakeholders; clarify overall goals, work independently, and think innovatively with minimal direction; prioritize, manage, and complete multiple assignments; develop, oversee and manage special projects/programs; and manage a constrained budget that involves numerous fund sources. Demonstrated experience to : anticipate and plan strategically for immediate and long-term contingencies, particularly in a rapidly evolving setting, with the ability to analyze and define problems and objectives, recognize alternatives and formulate creative solutions to keep the campus moving forward in compliance with regulations and policies, and in support of the goals and objectives of the Campus Master Plan and the CSUMB Climate Action Plan; analyze and interpret written material and quantitative data related to sustainability and climate change, for annual reporting on sustainability metrics, and to draw conclusions, make recommendations and communicate complex sustainability issues in a clear, concise manner; manage projects and build teams, particularly related to supporting a core group of dedicated staff and student interns/employees through clear prioritization of tasks related to overall objectives. Effective interpersonal skills and supervisory skills to hire, train, assign work, motivate and manage performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or experience working in the field of sustainability with substantial experience in the field of sustainability including a demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sustainability theories and best practices. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Masters, and/or Ph.D. degree in a relevant field (such as, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Organizational Development, Environmental Engineering, etc.). Demonstrated record of “institutional change” management in higher education, including experience with implementing innovative ways to affect organizational, operational, and behavioral transformation at all levels of a large, complex institution, with patience and resilience. Experience with sustainability policies and practices within a university setting. Knowledge of California State University, local, state, and federal levels related to campus sustainability and climate protection. A self-starter with enthusiasm, courage and the boldness to help define a growing campus. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to controlled or hazardous substances access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 13, 2024
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,548 to $9,498* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 4, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Senior Director for Safety, Risk & Sustainability (SRS) the Associate Director provides management support for enterprise-wide safety, risk and sustainability programs. The Associate Director formulates and administers sustainability policies and programs, and manages the activities and budget of the Sustainability Office. The Associate Director identifies, recognizes, coordinates and supports departments and individuals who have primary responsibility for implementing sustainability programs/projects; and facilitates alignment and strengthens synergies between technical staff, mid-level managers and upper-level institutional leaders to foster a dynamic culture of innovation and evolving improvement to instill sustainability deeply into the core business of the campus and broadly across campus operations and “campus life.” ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Program Development and Assessment The Associate Director promotes safety, risk and sustainability programs, projects and initiatives campus-wide; fosters dialogue that encourages increased safety and sustainable operations and behaviors; and supports academic efforts to increase research and learning related to safe and sustainable practices. Working closely with the Senior Director as well as campus planning energy managers, the Associate Director positions the campus to meet short, medium and long-term goals by facilitating and coordinating strategic planning. The Associate Director convenes stakeholders across campus departments to facilitate the coordination necessary to achieve operational efficiencies and evaluate policies, practices, and procedures, while meeting the goals and objectives of the campus’ sustainability plans and initiatives and complying with regulatory requirements. The Associate Director manages and develops policies and procedures which: Coordinates the campus-wide implementation, updates and maintenance of the Campus Climate Action Plan and sustainability aspects of the Master Plan, in conformance with the CSU Sustainable Practices Policies; annually tracks and reports on sustainability metrics; measures the campus performance against the Plan’s goals and objectives; and makes recommendations for supplemental studies and initiatives; Coordinates and promotes implementation of other campus sustainability commitments, including the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment; and improves national ratings of the campus sustainability efforts through the Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking and Rating System (STARS), Sierra Cool Schools and Princeton Review; Coordinates and evaluates pilot projects as potential models to be incorporated into regular campus operations and supports on-going evaluation of implemented sustainability programs and projects; Supports student sustainability internship programs and links interns and campus mentors on projects within other campus departments; Oversees the coordination of enterprise-wide waste diversion methods and goals, data analysis and record retention, regulatory reporting, policy development, and implementation of procedures; Supports departments seeking grants that fund sustainability efforts, collaborates with University Development and Sponsored Programs to develop potential donors and grant opportunities, and explores opportunities and mechanisms to allow the campus to re-invest cost savings achieved through sustainability projects. Communication and Outreach Promotes safety, risk and sustainability initiatives, projects, and programs on and off campus and communicates to all levels of the campus administration, faculty, staff and students the goals and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan and progress toward refining and implementing sustainability aspects identified in the campus Master Plan. Organizes and leads the President’s Sustainability Committee. Facilitates internal and external communications related to safety, risk and sustainability. In collaboration with University Development, pursues gift-funding opportunities to gain broader support from alumni and donors for specific programs and projects. Represents CSUMB sustainability programs at the Chancellor’s Office or Board of Trustees, other CSU campuses, at conferences, and public events. Provides clear and consistent communications, manages oversight of the CSUMB sustainability website, email, and other media to disseminate information about campus sustainability initiatives. Facilitates communication and connections between campus operations, instruction, research, and co-curricular experiential learning; develops Projects Clearinghouse and oversees the Sustainability, with its database of sustainability projects. Collects and analyzes best practices in sustainability from campuses around the nation and world, and disseminates this information as appropriate. Fosters partnerships among academic, research and operational departments and collaborates with local governmental and non-governmental organizations to further campus safety and sustainability goals. Coordination of Sustainability Programs Facilitates and coordinates long range strategic planning for campus sustainability and climate protection initiatives overseen by this committee through the Campus Climate Action Plan and any revisions to the Campus Master Plan . Monitors and assesses the progress of sustainability programs, projects, and endeavors and convenes campus departments to meet the goals and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan. Works closely with campus departments to identify and suggest priorities for sustainability efforts and to evaluate departmental policies, practices, and procedures to encourage and develop organizational, operational, and behavioral change and sustainable solutions. Furthers the goals of the Campus Climate Action Plan and future sustainability plans by connecting students and relevant staff on sustainability projects and programs. Administration Manages the Sustainability operations and its projects within established budgets Supervises professional staff, student interns/employees, volunteers, and/or consultants on programs and projects. Has authority to hire, promote, assign, reward, or discipline direct report employees. In coordination with the Senior Director, provides leadership, defines priorities, establishes and maintains clear roles and responsibilities. Supports on-going staff development and celebrates successes. Education and Training Coordinates, supports, and expands opportunities for faculty, staff and students to learn about safety, risk & sustainability and to become more sophisticated in ways of incorporating sustainable practices into campus operations and their day-to-day lives. Fosters a campus-wide culture of sustainability among faculty, staff and students. Curricular and Co-Curricular Liaison Working closely with the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, serves as a resource to students and student organizations in coordinating their curricular and co-curricular sustainability activities with campus-wide priorities and efforts; serves as a resource for faculty to incorporate sustainability into course content. Oversees student interns working on sustainability projects, and provides mentorship and advising to student organizations whose goals support the Campus Master Plan and Climate Action Plan. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Ability to : present and communicate in written, oral and graphic form to internal and external audiences; maintain a good working relationship at all levels of a diverse body of University constituents; facilitate, lead and optimize group meetings to ensure effective group participation; think creatively, and problem solve; foster collaborative coordination efforts between departments, and between on- and off-campus stakeholders; clarify overall goals, work independently, and think innovatively with minimal direction; prioritize, manage, and complete multiple assignments; develop, oversee and manage special projects/programs; and manage a constrained budget that involves numerous fund sources. Demonstrated experience to : anticipate and plan strategically for immediate and long-term contingencies, particularly in a rapidly evolving setting, with the ability to analyze and define problems and objectives, recognize alternatives and formulate creative solutions to keep the campus moving forward in compliance with regulations and policies, and in support of the goals and objectives of the Campus Master Plan and the CSUMB Climate Action Plan; analyze and interpret written material and quantitative data related to sustainability and climate change, for annual reporting on sustainability metrics, and to draw conclusions, make recommendations and communicate complex sustainability issues in a clear, concise manner; manage projects and build teams, particularly related to supporting a core group of dedicated staff and student interns/employees through clear prioritization of tasks related to overall objectives. Effective interpersonal skills and supervisory skills to hire, train, assign work, motivate and manage performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or experience working in the field of sustainability with substantial experience in the field of sustainability including a demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sustainability theories and best practices. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Masters, and/or Ph.D. degree in a relevant field (such as, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Organizational Development, Environmental Engineering, etc.). Demonstrated record of “institutional change” management in higher education, including experience with implementing innovative ways to affect organizational, operational, and behavioral transformation at all levels of a large, complex institution, with patience and resilience. Experience with sustainability policies and practices within a university setting. Knowledge of California State University, local, state, and federal levels related to campus sustainability and climate protection. A self-starter with enthusiasm, courage and the boldness to help define a growing campus. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to controlled or hazardous substances access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Current vacancy with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. Vacancy may be filled at Level I or Level II depending on qualifications. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. *This position is scheduled to receive a 3% cost of living adjustment on 6/30/2024. Typical Duties Providing specialized support for client applications, including day-to-day monitoring and analysis of system operation, security and business continuity; ensures scheduled operations and tasks are performed as required by client; coordinates and implements all departmental application software installations and patches, including appropriate testing and notification of stakeholders; coordinates the implementation of new systems and major revisions between IT staff, clients, and vendors; develops operating policies, procedures, and standards and ensures adherence by documentation and evaluation of client feedback; coordinate and facilitate meetings, in person or via conference call, and prepare materials, agendas, minutes (including action items) and presentations; learn, understand and assist with documentation of client business processes related to support of current and future applications; communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including IT and client management, IT Client Specialists, development teams, and clients; evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent repeated future problems; collaboratively prioritize, schedule, and administer all instances where enhancements and defect resolution are required; conduct research into software application products and services in support of development and purchasing efforts; provide support for the testing of new and existing software applications under development or consideration for purchase; assist with the development of specifications, process models, written procedures, and charts to support department application purchases; attend client application user group meetings/conferences as a representative of County of Tulare. Minimum Qualifications Education- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related college degree (In lieu of degree, four years of work experience in a computer related field will be accepted) Experience: LEVEL I : One year of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/ development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. LEVEL II requires: Three years of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. Knowledge of: Database structure and administration; current business and technical processes of county government; business analysis activities including; enterprise analysis, requirements planning and management, communications and solution assessment and validation; business process flow, network and application topology diagrams; trends in technology relating to software applications; terminology or nomenclature relevant to today’s computer industry; current computer equipment and software and its use. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret and apply complex technical information and contracts; prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; Conduct research into software development and delivery concepts, as well as technical application issues; successfully manage multiple concurrent assignments; effectively organize and interpret data; develop recommendations and assist with solution implementation; work effectively in a team; present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrate sound task management skills and analytical ability. Level II also requires skill/ability to work effectively on a team or independently with minimal supervision; interact extensively with clients with limited supervision. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIREABLE REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, and local ordinances, policies, and rules related to the County; Governmental budget process sufficient to prepare and monitor departmental purchases; business development strategies and practices; project management principles and practices. License or Certificate: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP CLIENT CONSULTANT) training; Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) training. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 6/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 09, 2024
Full Time
Current vacancy with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. Vacancy may be filled at Level I or Level II depending on qualifications. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. *This position is scheduled to receive a 3% cost of living adjustment on 6/30/2024. Typical Duties Providing specialized support for client applications, including day-to-day monitoring and analysis of system operation, security and business continuity; ensures scheduled operations and tasks are performed as required by client; coordinates and implements all departmental application software installations and patches, including appropriate testing and notification of stakeholders; coordinates the implementation of new systems and major revisions between IT staff, clients, and vendors; develops operating policies, procedures, and standards and ensures adherence by documentation and evaluation of client feedback; coordinate and facilitate meetings, in person or via conference call, and prepare materials, agendas, minutes (including action items) and presentations; learn, understand and assist with documentation of client business processes related to support of current and future applications; communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including IT and client management, IT Client Specialists, development teams, and clients; evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent repeated future problems; collaboratively prioritize, schedule, and administer all instances where enhancements and defect resolution are required; conduct research into software application products and services in support of development and purchasing efforts; provide support for the testing of new and existing software applications under development or consideration for purchase; assist with the development of specifications, process models, written procedures, and charts to support department application purchases; attend client application user group meetings/conferences as a representative of County of Tulare. Minimum Qualifications Education- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related college degree (In lieu of degree, four years of work experience in a computer related field will be accepted) Experience: LEVEL I : One year of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/ development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. LEVEL II requires: Three years of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. Knowledge of: Database structure and administration; current business and technical processes of county government; business analysis activities including; enterprise analysis, requirements planning and management, communications and solution assessment and validation; business process flow, network and application topology diagrams; trends in technology relating to software applications; terminology or nomenclature relevant to today’s computer industry; current computer equipment and software and its use. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret and apply complex technical information and contracts; prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; Conduct research into software development and delivery concepts, as well as technical application issues; successfully manage multiple concurrent assignments; effectively organize and interpret data; develop recommendations and assist with solution implementation; work effectively in a team; present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrate sound task management skills and analytical ability. Level II also requires skill/ability to work effectively on a team or independently with minimal supervision; interact extensively with clients with limited supervision. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIREABLE REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, and local ordinances, policies, and rules related to the County; Governmental budget process sufficient to prepare and monitor departmental purchases; business development strategies and practices; project management principles and practices. License or Certificate: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP CLIENT CONSULTANT) training; Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) training. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 6/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Contracts Specialist Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II AutoReqId 538722 Department Contracts and Procurement Sub-Division Business and Administrative Services Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $7,917 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Contracts and Procurement department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective handling of acquisitions and contracting needs in accordance with State laws and CSU policies. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Contracts Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Procurement, the Contract Specialist is responsible for preparing highly complex contracts and/or coordination of a specific purchasing function, including independent problem solving for major purchasing campus wide. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. The main focus of the Contracts Specialist will be the processing of affiliation agreements, including nursing, teaching, and clinical agreements, service learning, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's), assisting with minor construction/public works projects, architecture, and engineering agreements. In addition, the Contracts Specialist will be responsible for administering all aspects of the IFB and Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation processes such as project job walks, bidder's conferences, evaluation of bids and contractor management; and service agreements terms and conditions writing and assisting departments to write specifications. The Contracts Specialist will also be expected to procure goods and services, and other associated purchasing activities. The Contract Specialist is the highest technical specialist for agreements, contracts, consortium projects, public works, repair projects, Insurance matters, and annual reporting. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level. As a member of the Contracts and Procurement Team, the Contracts Specialist supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment of teamwork and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. The Contracts Specialist will represent the Contracts and Procurement Team in campus events and provide excellent customer service to supporting the needs of the campus community. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Several years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Information Technology. Knowledge or familiarity with integrated financial accounting systems, CFS, and PeopleSoft/queries. Knowledge of accounts payable processes, travel, and procurement policies and procedures. Ability to effectively use integrated accounting systems and Microsoft Office suite. Possession of the analytical and technical skills necessary to troubleshoot, research, and resolve transactions. Full life cycle Concur implementation experience and/or several years of Concur maintenance experience. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to provide excellent customer services to end-users in a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Working experience in higher education or public agencies. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. CSU experience, knowledge of State and CSU policies and procedures. Knowledge/experience with PeopleSoft financial systems as it relates to the procurement function. Knowledge of CSU Public Works bidding (Multiple Project Delivery Methods) and contracting. Experience and knowledge of clinical, affiliation, and student learning agreements. Procurement professional certification such as Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 26, 2024
Job Title Contracts Specialist Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II AutoReqId 538722 Department Contracts and Procurement Sub-Division Business and Administrative Services Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $7,917 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Contracts and Procurement department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective handling of acquisitions and contracting needs in accordance with State laws and CSU policies. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Contracts Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Procurement, the Contract Specialist is responsible for preparing highly complex contracts and/or coordination of a specific purchasing function, including independent problem solving for major purchasing campus wide. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. The main focus of the Contracts Specialist will be the processing of affiliation agreements, including nursing, teaching, and clinical agreements, service learning, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's), assisting with minor construction/public works projects, architecture, and engineering agreements. In addition, the Contracts Specialist will be responsible for administering all aspects of the IFB and Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation processes such as project job walks, bidder's conferences, evaluation of bids and contractor management; and service agreements terms and conditions writing and assisting departments to write specifications. The Contracts Specialist will also be expected to procure goods and services, and other associated purchasing activities. The Contract Specialist is the highest technical specialist for agreements, contracts, consortium projects, public works, repair projects, Insurance matters, and annual reporting. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level. As a member of the Contracts and Procurement Team, the Contracts Specialist supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment of teamwork and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. The Contracts Specialist will represent the Contracts and Procurement Team in campus events and provide excellent customer service to supporting the needs of the campus community. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Several years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Information Technology. Knowledge or familiarity with integrated financial accounting systems, CFS, and PeopleSoft/queries. Knowledge of accounts payable processes, travel, and procurement policies and procedures. Ability to effectively use integrated accounting systems and Microsoft Office suite. Possession of the analytical and technical skills necessary to troubleshoot, research, and resolve transactions. Full life cycle Concur implementation experience and/or several years of Concur maintenance experience. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to provide excellent customer services to end-users in a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Working experience in higher education or public agencies. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. CSU experience, knowledge of State and CSU policies and procedures. Knowledge/experience with PeopleSoft financial systems as it relates to the procurement function. Knowledge of CSU Public Works bidding (Multiple Project Delivery Methods) and contracting. Experience and knowledge of clinical, affiliation, and student learning agreements. Procurement professional certification such as Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of Innovation and Technology Analyst II to fill one (1) vacancy in the Applications Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to twelve (12) months. Under general supervision, an Innovation and Technology Analyst II will perform a variety of complex professional, technical and analytical duties in the areas of programming, testing, troubleshooting, installation, implementation, documentation and maintenance of assigned systems, databases, programs and applications; and perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform complex system analysis in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications. Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques. Participate in evaluating, planning, implementing and integrating new systems and current system upgrades. Prepare and design complex technical reports through database and report writing tools. Develop time management tasks as they relate to a project implementation. Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards. Develop and produce system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals. Coordinate and conduct training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects. Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures. Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel. Qualifications Option I Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Option II Education: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Four years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Option III Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Six years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Highly Desired Qualifications: Two years of experience in full-stack development Two years of experience in the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of enterprise-scale Drupal web applications Strong knowledge of Drupal core concepts, module development, theming, and custom site-building Two years of experience in supporting DevOps deployment and automation of continuous integration for consistent and repeatable higher-quality deliverables Hands-on experience in building/implementing cloud platforms/applications on the AWS platform. Experience in AWS Compute (EC2, EMR), AWS Storage (S3, EBS), AWS Databases (RDS, DynamoDB) Understanding of Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services. Experience integrating open-source and third-party applications into existing systems. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Must be able to successfully pass an extensive police background. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver’s License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of Innovation and Technology Analyst II to fill one (1) vacancy in the Applications Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to twelve (12) months. Under general supervision, an Innovation and Technology Analyst II will perform a variety of complex professional, technical and analytical duties in the areas of programming, testing, troubleshooting, installation, implementation, documentation and maintenance of assigned systems, databases, programs and applications; and perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform complex system analysis in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of information systems, networks, servers, supporting hardware and software applications. Provide advanced technical assistance to system users in accordance with applicable information systems policies, procedures, methods and techniques. Participate in evaluating, planning, implementing and integrating new systems and current system upgrades. Prepare and design complex technical reports through database and report writing tools. Develop time management tasks as they relate to a project implementation. Perform research, gather costing information, vendor quotes and recommend hardware and software based on current or new City standards. Develop and produce system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals. Coordinate and conduct training for client users on assigned systems, applications, or other special projects. Work with administration and propose enhancements to improve services, policies, and procedures. Maintain effective and professional relationships with vendors and their technical support personnel. Qualifications Option I Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Option II Education: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field. Experience: Four years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Option III Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Six years of full-time work experience in computer science, information systems, voice/data communications, data center operations, database administration or a related field. Highly Desired Qualifications: Two years of experience in full-stack development Two years of experience in the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of enterprise-scale Drupal web applications Strong knowledge of Drupal core concepts, module development, theming, and custom site-building Two years of experience in supporting DevOps deployment and automation of continuous integration for consistent and repeatable higher-quality deliverables Hands-on experience in building/implementing cloud platforms/applications on the AWS platform. Experience in AWS Compute (EC2, EMR), AWS Storage (S3, EBS), AWS Databases (RDS, DynamoDB) Understanding of Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services. Experience integrating open-source and third-party applications into existing systems. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Must be able to successfully pass an extensive police background. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver’s License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Laredo, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Eric Garza, (512) 753-2707 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 5519 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041 NOTE: County of responsibility is Webb. Successful applicant will be expected to reside in Webb County. Position is located at 5119 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041. GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the DISTRICT 11 LEADER, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, and research duties associated with wildlife and habitat resources in Webb counties within the South Texas Plains ecological region of the Southern Rio Grande Wildlife District. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Develops comprehensive wildlife management plans for private landowners upon request. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles, and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less); Required to conduct (without air sickness) low-level aerial fixed wing aircraft and helicopter surveys. TPWD employees are required to comply with aircraft weight restrictions. Weight limit restrictions prohibit flight with passengers that weigh in excess of 300 pounds. Must meet weight restrictions to accomplish annual low-level aerial surveys. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock; Experience working with rural landowners; Experience with big game management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to private lands; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; NRS I: Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans for cooperators in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, ATVs, etc.; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Eric Garza, (512) 753-2707 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 5519 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041 NOTE: County of responsibility is Webb. Successful applicant will be expected to reside in Webb County. Position is located at 5119 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041. GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the DISTRICT 11 LEADER, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management, monitoring, and research duties associated with wildlife and habitat resources in Webb counties within the South Texas Plains ecological region of the Southern Rio Grande Wildlife District. Provides technical assistance and public outreach programs to the general public, private landowners/land managers, sportsmen, and new constituencies. Develops comprehensive wildlife management plans for private landowners upon request. Disseminates information to the general public through news releases, radio/TV interviews, program presentations, and other public outreach and educational opportunities. Performs administrative duties and prepares technical reports, popular articles, and professional journal publications. Responsible in assigned area for public relations and educational/extension efforts to involve private citizens and organizations in support of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) programs. Identifies public hunting and non-consumptive use opportunities on public and private lands. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Natural Resources Specialist (NRS) I salary will be commensurate with experience and/or completion of an advanced degree. Current TPWD NRS I-III employees may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Career Ladder progression is available dependent upon business need. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree preferably in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resources Management. Major coursework from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree programs must include a minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II (FFT II) certification. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. Physical Requirements: Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFT II moderate duty physical fitness standard (walk 2 miles with a 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less) OR the arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less); Required to conduct (without air sickness) low-level aerial fixed wing aircraft and helicopter surveys. TPWD employees are required to comply with aircraft weight restrictions. Weight limit restrictions prohibit flight with passengers that weigh in excess of 300 pounds. Must meet weight restrictions to accomplish annual low-level aerial surveys. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: NRS I-II-III: Current Associate Wildlife Biologist certification OR current Certified Wildlife Biologist certification issued by the Wildlife Society may substitute for the required minimum of 24 hours in Wildlife/Habitat Conservation, Wildlife/Natural Resources Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Research Methods from Bachelor's or post-Bachelor's degree program. Experience: NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for one year of the required experience; NRS II and III ONLY: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Ecology, Range and Wildlife Management, or closely related field in Natural Resource Management may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience with grazing regimes utilized for domestic livestock; Experience working with rural landowners; Experience with big game management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: NRS I-III: Knowledge of the basic life history, ecology and management needs of wildlife species and their habitats indigenous to the ecological region with particular emphasis relating to private lands; Knowledge of general farm and ranching practices and their impacts on wildlife species and their habitats; Knowledge of wildlife and habitat inventory and monitoring techniques for the ecological region; NRS I: Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using statistical analysis programs; Skill in operating GIS/GPS systems and other mobile applications; Skill in collecting scientific data; Skill in coordinating with the public, universities, department personnel, and other governmental agencies; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; NRS II: Skills of NRS I; PLUS: Skill in collecting and analyzing scientific data; Skill in applying common habitat enhancement techniques; Skill in conducting conservation outreach programs; Skill in developing comprehensive wildlife management plans for cooperators in the ecological region; Skill in plant identification; NRS III: Skills of NRS II; PLUS: Skill in supervising projects as assigned; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in communicating with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Skill in research planning and design; Skill in identifying and developing potential solutions to resource related issues; NRS I: Ability to apply common habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct conservation outreach programs; Ability to operate field equipment such as tractors, shredders, ATVs, etc.; Ability to communicate with the general public and agency staff on a broad range of fish, wildlife, and habitat issues; Ability to identify important wildlife plants; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to perform routine (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS II: Abilities of NRS I; PLUS: Ability to supervise projects as assigned; Ability to understand the planning process; Ability to perform complex (journey-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; NRS III: Abilities of NRS II; PLUS: Ability to apply advanced habitat enhancement techniques; Ability to train others; Ability to participate in local, regional, and statewide conservation planning efforts; Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) natural resources work; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work on holidays, weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jul 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 536254; 02/19/2024 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Under the general direction of the Director of Admissions and Recruitment, the Associate Director of Admissions is a key member of the Admissions leadership team. The incumbent will: develop, implement, supervise, and evaluate all aspects of daily admissions operations for undergraduate, graduate, and international applicants; direct and lead all admissions operations; analyze and monitor the unit's budget; research, analyze and interpret state and federal codes and CSU policies; research latest best practices to create, review and revise business processes to maximize efficiency; direct and make necessary adjustments to staff workflow assignments to ensure responsible coordination across units; and coordinate admissions practices for special populations; work closely with the Admissions Systems team to implement new technological solutions; and coordinate with other campus offices to ensure effective business operations and service to students. The incumbent will also: hire, train, lead and evaluate staff to create and maintain an effective team, with emphasis on professionalism and excellence in student service; set expectations and performance benchmarks for staff; advise and counsel students, parents, and staff; resolve complex and difficult issues that impact the office, students, and the campus community; serve as the liaison and point of contact for the CSU Chancellor Office on key admissions-related matters; and collaborate with university faculty, staff, personnel, and other on- and off-campus partners to achieve university strategic enrollment goals. Occasional evening or weekend work as well as off-campus overnight travel may be required. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Five years of experience leading the work of others, which includes most recent position. Experience coordinating an operational unit in a large, fast paced environment and working with a diverse population of employees. Experience and thorough knowledge of California Education Code, Title V and CSU admission and external credit policies. PC proficiency-knowledge of software packages such as Microsoft Office as well as familiarity with PeopleSoft CMS (GET SA), Cal State Apply, and imaging software/ application (Hyland OnBase). Must possess effective leadership skills; excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills; and initiative and resourcefulness to plan work and implement long-range improvements. Ability to: establish processes and create business guides to explain routine procedures; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; explain policies and procedures to others, and effectively respond to inquiries; resolve problems of considerable difficulty where alternative solutions are not readily available, or where guidelines and precedents do not exist; and interpret and apply policies and procedures. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; Effective advisement techniques and general knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,583 - $14,713/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on March 4, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State LA employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Feb 19 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job No: 536254; 02/19/2024 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS California State University, Los Angeles, invites applications for the above Administrator II position. The University : California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. We offer nationally recognized programs and our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, and service. As a federally recognized Hispanic-serving (HSI) and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution (AANAPISI), Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff can thrive. The Position : Under the general direction of the Director of Admissions and Recruitment, the Associate Director of Admissions is a key member of the Admissions leadership team. The incumbent will: develop, implement, supervise, and evaluate all aspects of daily admissions operations for undergraduate, graduate, and international applicants; direct and lead all admissions operations; analyze and monitor the unit's budget; research, analyze and interpret state and federal codes and CSU policies; research latest best practices to create, review and revise business processes to maximize efficiency; direct and make necessary adjustments to staff workflow assignments to ensure responsible coordination across units; and coordinate admissions practices for special populations; work closely with the Admissions Systems team to implement new technological solutions; and coordinate with other campus offices to ensure effective business operations and service to students. The incumbent will also: hire, train, lead and evaluate staff to create and maintain an effective team, with emphasis on professionalism and excellence in student service; set expectations and performance benchmarks for staff; advise and counsel students, parents, and staff; resolve complex and difficult issues that impact the office, students, and the campus community; serve as the liaison and point of contact for the CSU Chancellor Office on key admissions-related matters; and collaborate with university faculty, staff, personnel, and other on- and off-campus partners to achieve university strategic enrollment goals. Occasional evening or weekend work as well as off-campus overnight travel may be required. Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Five years of experience leading the work of others, which includes most recent position. Experience coordinating an operational unit in a large, fast paced environment and working with a diverse population of employees. Experience and thorough knowledge of California Education Code, Title V and CSU admission and external credit policies. PC proficiency-knowledge of software packages such as Microsoft Office as well as familiarity with PeopleSoft CMS (GET SA), Cal State Apply, and imaging software/ application (Hyland OnBase). Must possess effective leadership skills; excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills; and initiative and resourcefulness to plan work and implement long-range improvements. Ability to: establish processes and create business guides to explain routine procedures; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; explain policies and procedures to others, and effectively respond to inquiries; resolve problems of considerable difficulty where alternative solutions are not readily available, or where guidelines and precedents do not exist; and interpret and apply policies and procedures. Incumbent must demonstrate an interest or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; Effective advisement techniques and general knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. Compensation : Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary range is $4,583 - $14,713/monthly. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. Appointment : The Administrator II appointment will be made under the guidelines for management and supervisory employees of the California State University. All rights and benefits associated with this appointment are governed by the Management Personnel Plan. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on March 4, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A completed online Cal State LA employment application is required. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Feb 19 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: