Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THE RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association (FCERA) is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, organized individual interested in the position of Retirement Benefits Manager . T he Retirement Benefits Manager is responsible for managing the daily activities of the Benefits Services Unit which services and counsels members and retirees, processes service retirement and disability retirement applications, death benefits, separation benefits, and purchasable service requests. The F resno County Employees' Retirement Association (FCERA) , headed by the Retirement Administrator, is responsible for controlling and accounting for contributions and investment income under the direction of a nine-member Board of Retirement. FCERA is an independent association established by the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and is subject to the laws governing fiduciaries. The Association provides retirement benefits for eligible employees of the County of Fresno, Superior Courts of California (Fresno), and participating agencies including the Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging, Clovis Veterans Memorial District, and Fresno Mosquito and Vector Control District. Please note: The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least fifteen (15) semester units in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a closely related field that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Four (4) years of full-time, paid work experience involving payroll or benefit calculations and interpretation of legislation, regulations, and agreements, of which one (1) year must have been gained in a supervisory or lead capacity. Your application must clearly identify lead or supervisory experience. License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your education and work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete and accurate education/work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), type of degree earned (bachelor's degree, master's degree, etc.) and which major or program was completed (Business Admin, Accounting, etc.). Failure to list education within the job application may disqualify the applicant from consideration. College/University transcripts may be requested to verify completion of the qualifying degree and/or units. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time. You may either attach a copy to your online employment application, fax a copy to (559) 455-4788 Attn: Sarah Crouse, or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . SELECTION PROCESS : Depending on the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Oral Examination - An oral examination includes a panel consisting of at least two members within a similar field of expertise as the vacancy. Candidates are asked structured questions and must respond orally to allow the panel to evaluate the specific qualifications of each applicant. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. Please note : Applications must be submitted online only via our website by the closing date and time. Notices from Human Resources regarding your application will be sent via email only. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions may result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Sarah Crouse Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 25, 2024
Full Time
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THE RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association (FCERA) is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, organized individual interested in the position of Retirement Benefits Manager . T he Retirement Benefits Manager is responsible for managing the daily activities of the Benefits Services Unit which services and counsels members and retirees, processes service retirement and disability retirement applications, death benefits, separation benefits, and purchasable service requests. The F resno County Employees' Retirement Association (FCERA) , headed by the Retirement Administrator, is responsible for controlling and accounting for contributions and investment income under the direction of a nine-member Board of Retirement. FCERA is an independent association established by the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and is subject to the laws governing fiduciaries. The Association provides retirement benefits for eligible employees of the County of Fresno, Superior Courts of California (Fresno), and participating agencies including the Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging, Clovis Veterans Memorial District, and Fresno Mosquito and Vector Control District. Please note: The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least fifteen (15) semester units in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a closely related field that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. Experience : Four (4) years of full-time, paid work experience involving payroll or benefit calculations and interpretation of legislation, regulations, and agreements, of which one (1) year must have been gained in a supervisory or lead capacity. Your application must clearly identify lead or supervisory experience. License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your education and work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete and accurate education/work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), type of degree earned (bachelor's degree, master's degree, etc.) and which major or program was completed (Business Admin, Accounting, etc.). Failure to list education within the job application may disqualify the applicant from consideration. College/University transcripts may be requested to verify completion of the qualifying degree and/or units. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time. You may either attach a copy to your online employment application, fax a copy to (559) 455-4788 Attn: Sarah Crouse, or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . SELECTION PROCESS : Depending on the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Certify Without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Oral Examination - An oral examination includes a panel consisting of at least two members within a similar field of expertise as the vacancy. Candidates are asked structured questions and must respond orally to allow the panel to evaluate the specific qualifications of each applicant. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. Please note : Applications must be submitted online only via our website by the closing date and time. Notices from Human Resources regarding your application will be sent via email only. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions may result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Sarah Crouse Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction WHY WORK AT SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY The County Human Resources Benefits Manager is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the well-being of County employees. You'll be at the heart of the organization, managing and optimizing a comprehensive range of benefits, from health plans to voluntary options. Your work ensures that employees are taken care of in compliance with all regulations, and you'll have a direct impact on cost control and coverage quality. Collaborating with the Principal Leadership team, you'll have a hand in staff management and budget preparation while contributing to the development of health and productivity programs. This position allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of County employees while working within a dynamic and diverse HR environment. THE POSITION The County Human Resources Benefits Manager oversees and manages employee benefits programs for the County's workforce, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, controlling costs, and enhancing coverage. This role collaborates with brokers and the Director of Human Resources to negotiate contracts and plays a crucial role in staff management and employee well-being programs as a part of the Principal Leadership team. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this role is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of employee benefits, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulations. They must excel in communication and leadership, oversee a team, and possess financial acumen for budgeting. Staying current with industry trends and advocating for employee well-being is crucial. Extensive HRIS expertise is required to efficiently manage benefits administration and collaborate with the Information Systems Division (ISD) for service delivery. Human Resources BenefitsManager Brochure NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a keyboard, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing; Lifting-frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual-constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological-frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; occasional travel, working weekends/nights; Environmental-occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of four medical plans: a Kaiser HMO plan, a Sutter Health Plus HMO plan, and two self-funded PPO plans called the Select Plan and Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of four dental plans: Three through Delta Dental and one through United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. The County pays the full premium for all but one Delta Dental Plan (Buy-up), which the employee pays a slightly higher cost. Dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides two vision plan options through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for the base plan at employee only coverage. The buy-up plan option has a slightly higher cost. dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate.Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 1% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out : Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Confidential Unit Supplement: : Members of this unit shall receive a supplement of 10% of base salary. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Recruitment Incentives : Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: (a) Reimbursement of moving expenses : Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. (b) Vacation Accrual Rate : The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. (c) Sick Leave : If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out options. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Note: County employees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the confidential unit shall have the option to either retain their existing cafeteria plan contribution amount or have a one-time option at time of hire of opting for the 10% unrepresented supplement in lieu of retaining their cafeteria allowance. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 10/11/2024 11:59:00 PM
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction WHY WORK AT SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY The County Human Resources Benefits Manager is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the well-being of County employees. You'll be at the heart of the organization, managing and optimizing a comprehensive range of benefits, from health plans to voluntary options. Your work ensures that employees are taken care of in compliance with all regulations, and you'll have a direct impact on cost control and coverage quality. Collaborating with the Principal Leadership team, you'll have a hand in staff management and budget preparation while contributing to the development of health and productivity programs. This position allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of County employees while working within a dynamic and diverse HR environment. THE POSITION The County Human Resources Benefits Manager oversees and manages employee benefits programs for the County's workforce, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, controlling costs, and enhancing coverage. This role collaborates with brokers and the Director of Human Resources to negotiate contracts and plays a crucial role in staff management and employee well-being programs as a part of the Principal Leadership team. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this role is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of employee benefits, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulations. They must excel in communication and leadership, oversee a team, and possess financial acumen for budgeting. Staying current with industry trends and advocating for employee well-being is crucial. Extensive HRIS expertise is required to efficiently manage benefits administration and collaborate with the Information Systems Division (ISD) for service delivery. Human Resources BenefitsManager Brochure NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-frequent operation of a keyboard, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing; Lifting-frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual-constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological-frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; occasional travel, working weekends/nights; Environmental-occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of four medical plans: a Kaiser HMO plan, a Sutter Health Plus HMO plan, and two self-funded PPO plans called the Select Plan and Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of four dental plans: Three through Delta Dental and one through United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. The County pays the full premium for all but one Delta Dental Plan (Buy-up), which the employee pays a slightly higher cost. Dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides two vision plan options through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for the base plan at employee only coverage. The buy-up plan option has a slightly higher cost. dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate.Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 1% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out : Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Confidential Unit Supplement: : Members of this unit shall receive a supplement of 10% of base salary. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Recruitment Incentives : Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: (a) Reimbursement of moving expenses : Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. (b) Vacation Accrual Rate : The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. (c) Sick Leave : If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out options. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Note: County employees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the confidential unit shall have the option to either retain their existing cafeteria plan contribution amount or have a one-time option at time of hire of opting for the 10% unrepresented supplement in lieu of retaining their cafeteria allowance. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 10/11/2024 11:59:00 PM
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play. The County of Solano recognizes that our employees are our biggest asset. We work collaboratively to solve problems and introduce creative solutions. The mission of the Department of Human Resources is to be a strategic partner who provides our customers with high quality services and fosters an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. THE POSITION Under general direction, the Benefits Manager plans, organizes, coordinates, and supervises the operations of the benefits unit within the Department of Human Resources; acting as a working supervisor by performing the most complex, technical, and sensitive assignments. This position is responsible for the oversight and communication of the County's benefits programs for over 3,000 employees and manages the Countywide database that supports human resources activities including the accurate payment of salaries and benefits. To learn more about this position please take a look at the brochure THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will provide outstanding customer service, be empathetic to employees’ needs, and work collaboratively as a team player with others to meet shared objectives that benefit Solano County and its employees. A sound understanding and knowledge of health and retirement benefits, as well as the laws and regulations that govern them, is required. The successful candidate will have experience using PeopleSoft or other automated payroll or benefits delivery systems, experience in administering employee benefit plans and managing contracts, will be politically savvy and have experience building consensus and trust with elected and non-elected officials. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Either: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance or closely related field from an accredited college or university; and three (3) years of benefits administration experience in a public or private agency which included one (1) year as a lead or supervisor, and one (1) year of Human Resources Management System and/or human resources administration experience. OR Seven (7) years of progressively responsible benefits administration experience in a public or private agency which included one (1) year as a lead or supervisor, and one (1) year of Human Resources Management System, and/or human resources administration experience. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Driver’s License Class C Click here to review the job description for the ‘Benefits Manager’ position SELECTION PROCESS 09/08/2024 - Final Filing Deadline 09/25/2024 - Tentative Oral Board Interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application final filing deadline. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS All candidates must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date of the recruitment. Candidates who fail to submit their degree/transcripts by the deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Benefits Manager) and the recruitment number (24-197060-01) in your email or fax. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: Click here to view form . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 17, 2024
Full Time
Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play. The County of Solano recognizes that our employees are our biggest asset. We work collaboratively to solve problems and introduce creative solutions. The mission of the Department of Human Resources is to be a strategic partner who provides our customers with high quality services and fosters an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. THE POSITION Under general direction, the Benefits Manager plans, organizes, coordinates, and supervises the operations of the benefits unit within the Department of Human Resources; acting as a working supervisor by performing the most complex, technical, and sensitive assignments. This position is responsible for the oversight and communication of the County's benefits programs for over 3,000 employees and manages the Countywide database that supports human resources activities including the accurate payment of salaries and benefits. To learn more about this position please take a look at the brochure THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will provide outstanding customer service, be empathetic to employees’ needs, and work collaboratively as a team player with others to meet shared objectives that benefit Solano County and its employees. A sound understanding and knowledge of health and retirement benefits, as well as the laws and regulations that govern them, is required. The successful candidate will have experience using PeopleSoft or other automated payroll or benefits delivery systems, experience in administering employee benefit plans and managing contracts, will be politically savvy and have experience building consensus and trust with elected and non-elected officials. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Either: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance or closely related field from an accredited college or university; and three (3) years of benefits administration experience in a public or private agency which included one (1) year as a lead or supervisor, and one (1) year of Human Resources Management System and/or human resources administration experience. OR Seven (7) years of progressively responsible benefits administration experience in a public or private agency which included one (1) year as a lead or supervisor, and one (1) year of Human Resources Management System, and/or human resources administration experience. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Driver’s License Class C Click here to review the job description for the ‘Benefits Manager’ position SELECTION PROCESS 09/08/2024 - Final Filing Deadline 09/25/2024 - Tentative Oral Board Interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application final filing deadline. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS All candidates must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date of the recruitment. Candidates who fail to submit their degree/transcripts by the deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Benefits Manager) and the recruitment number (24-197060-01) in your email or fax. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: Click here to view form . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
YORK COUNTY, SC
Government Center, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity Are you an experienced civil engineer with excellent project management skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment? If so, we may have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact to the citizens of York County, South Carolina, apply today! We are looking for a licensed engineer to join our Capital Projects team as a Senior Project Manager! York County is one of the fastest growing counties in South Carolina and you will be an important part of improving our County’s infrastructure. From water/sewer utilities, parks and facility renovations to new parks and facilities, you and the rest of our team will share responsibility for improving existing infrastructure and constructing new systems. York County is working on utility projects ranging from water and sewer modeling studies to constructing new utility lines and pump stations. Facilities include a new coroner’s office, detention center booking station, animal shelter and numerous building renovations are underway as well. York County has established a Parks Department that you will work closely with in developing current parks improvements and help manage development of the 1900-acre Catawba Bend Preserve. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional evenings and weekends depending on operational needs. Projected Hiring Range: $87,325.53 - $111,331.80 per year. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Location: Government Center, York Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Manages assigned capital sales tax projects for York County including coordination with all municipalities, SCDOT, York County Council in conjunction with the Program Manager, County Manager and County Engineer. This coordination also includes oversight of project consultant. Prepares Council memos to obtain project approvals on budgets, consultant fee contracts, construction bids, construction contracts and change orders. Aids in the preparation of the application for specialized roadway funding programs, such as State Infrastructure Bank, federal appropriations, and State match programs. Coordinates with municipal governments and utility service providers. Aids in the preparation of presentation information, field review and attends public hearings. Reviews project plans at the following design stages of each project: concept (15%); preliminary (30%); right-of-way (70%); and final design consisting of plans, specifications and estimate package (95%). Reviews all assigned Capital Sales Tax projects including Council recommendations, cost estimates, project planning, project designs, environmental assessments, contracts and agreements, right-of-way acquisitions, research, and construction administration and observation. Works with consultants to resolve issues in right-of-way, environmental design and construction. Provides technical guidance and support to the Engineering Department and personnel of other County departments; coordinates projects with other County departments and federal and state agencies as necessary. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: South Carolina Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Valid state driver’s license. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity Are you an experienced civil engineer with excellent project management skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment? If so, we may have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact to the citizens of York County, South Carolina, apply today! We are looking for a licensed engineer to join our Capital Projects team as a Senior Project Manager! York County is one of the fastest growing counties in South Carolina and you will be an important part of improving our County’s infrastructure. From water/sewer utilities, parks and facility renovations to new parks and facilities, you and the rest of our team will share responsibility for improving existing infrastructure and constructing new systems. York County is working on utility projects ranging from water and sewer modeling studies to constructing new utility lines and pump stations. Facilities include a new coroner’s office, detention center booking station, animal shelter and numerous building renovations are underway as well. York County has established a Parks Department that you will work closely with in developing current parks improvements and help manage development of the 1900-acre Catawba Bend Preserve. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional evenings and weekends depending on operational needs. Projected Hiring Range: $87,325.53 - $111,331.80 per year. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Location: Government Center, York Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Manages assigned capital sales tax projects for York County including coordination with all municipalities, SCDOT, York County Council in conjunction with the Program Manager, County Manager and County Engineer. This coordination also includes oversight of project consultant. Prepares Council memos to obtain project approvals on budgets, consultant fee contracts, construction bids, construction contracts and change orders. Aids in the preparation of the application for specialized roadway funding programs, such as State Infrastructure Bank, federal appropriations, and State match programs. Coordinates with municipal governments and utility service providers. Aids in the preparation of presentation information, field review and attends public hearings. Reviews project plans at the following design stages of each project: concept (15%); preliminary (30%); right-of-way (70%); and final design consisting of plans, specifications and estimate package (95%). Reviews all assigned Capital Sales Tax projects including Council recommendations, cost estimates, project planning, project designs, environmental assessments, contracts and agreements, right-of-way acquisitions, research, and construction administration and observation. Works with consultants to resolve issues in right-of-way, environmental design and construction. Provides technical guidance and support to the Engineering Department and personnel of other County departments; coordinates projects with other County departments and federal and state agencies as necessary. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certifications and Licenses: South Carolina Professional Engineer’s (PE) license or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire. Valid state driver’s license. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Planning Manager in the Community Development Department . We are looking for a dedicated, goal-oriented, and customer service-oriented professional to join our team. In this key leadership role, the Planning Manager will oversee the division’s operations, guide a talented team, and serve as the primary staff liaison to the Planning Commission. Reporting directly to the Director or Assistant Director of Community Development, the Planning Manager will coordinate the review of various planning entitlements, including Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Design Reviews, and Capital Improvement Projects, ensuring the city's continued growth and development. This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule. What you’ll be great at: Understanding principles and practices of planning, historic preservation, including the Subdivision Map Act, Planning and Zoning Law of California, and CEQA Preparing, administering, and controlling budgets Leading, training, and evaluating staff while resolving personnel issues Ensuring high standards of customer service Administering contracts effectively and staying compliant with legislation Handling general litigation matters Managing demanding workloads and multiple priorities efficiently Exercising independent judgment and making sound decisions Communicating clearly and fostering strong working relationships Developing and implementing goals, policies, and procedures Analyzing complex regulations and recommending practical solutions Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Planning Manager. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Geography or a related field. A Master's Degree in a closely related field or AICP certification is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the administration and/or application of municipal regulations related to urban planning with two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience with public agencies, Local Coastal Programs, long-range planning, and historic preservation is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the same or lower classifications. Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis, with a first review on October 1 , 2 024. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. The Department & Division: The Community Development Department is organized into four divisions - Administration, Building, Planning , and Code Enforcement with 42 full-time employees and 5 contract positions. The Planning Division is responsible for long range planning programs, residential development and commercial/mixed-use projects. This Division ensures the implementation of the goals and policies of the General Plan, administration of the Municipal Code, and provides staff support to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, Heritage Committee, and View Restoration Committee . There are several long-range planning projects occurring that the Planning Manager will oversee, including a Downtown Specific Plan update, and a Comprehensive Zoning Code update. The Department is also in the process of updating its procedures and processes and is implementing a new permitting system to allow for electronic plan review. Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, alternative work schedules, wellness programs and more! The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Full-Time Management Employees (Non-Safety) ~~SALARY AND COMPENSATION ~~ Pay Plan: The salary ranges are composed of a high and low point, as approved by the City Council and granted by the City Manager. All management positions are designated as "at will" employees with no specified term or guarantee of continued employment. Salary Adjustments: Effective 7/1/19 - 2.25%; 7/1/21 - 2.5%; 1/1/22 - 2.5% Deferred Compensation: Management employees receive a City-paid contribution of two percent (2%) of base salary towards a Deferred Compensation Program. Exceptional Performance Pay : Management employees are eligible to receive up to five percent (5%) of base salary in the form of exceptional performance pay. An additional five percent (5%) shall be available for one (1) year or longer at the discretion of the City Manager. Automobile Allowance: Eligible employees may receive up to four hundred dollars ($400) per month for an automobile allowance. Physical Examination: The City will reimburse management employees three hundred dollars ($300) each year for expenses incurred for a general examination to determine physical fitness. The first reimbursement shall not occur until at least two (2) years after the employee's pre-employment physical exam. ~~LEAVE TIME~~ Vacation: Management employees shall accrue vacation leave with pay as follows: 0 to 9 years of service - 17 days 10 + years of service - 22 days New management employees with 10 years or more of related public sector experience, may be eligible to accrue vacation leave at the rate of 22 days per year, subject to the City Manager's approval. There are two vacation banks. Vacation accrued prior to June 24, 2013 may be paid at the straight time hourly equivalent salary rate in lieu of time off at the employee's rate of pay as of June 23, 2013. Vacation accrued on or after June 24, 2013 is subject to a 400 hour cap. Any vacation accrual above 400 hours will be paid each December at the straight time hourly equivalent salary rate in lieu of time off. Aside from the December pay-out, vacation time may be paid at the above-noted rates in lieu of time off with the Department Head and City Manager's approval. ** Effective June 30, 2020, vacation accrual limits will be increased from 400 to 600 hours through June 30, 2022 ** Sick: Every management employee shall accrue sick leave time at the rate of eighty (80) hours per year. Unused sick leave may be accumulated without limit. Use of accrued sick leave is permitted in accordance with Federal and State laws to care for an ill parent, spouse or child. Payment for Unused Sick Leave: There are three sick leave banks with varying cash-out rates as follows: Sick leave earned before June 13, 1988 ("old" sick leave) - 50% rate of pay as of June 23, 2013; Sick leave earned June 13, 1988 through June 23, 2013 - 100% rate of pay as of June 23, 2013; Sick leave earned on or after June 24, 2013 - 50% rate of pay. Sick leave earned in the second bank must be used before the other two sick leave banks. Holidays: Management employees receive eleven (11) paid holidays per year. Holidays falling on a Saturday will be observed on the preceding Friday. Holidays falling on a Sunday will be observed the following Monday. Employees who work an alternate work schedule, e.g. 9/80 plan: When a holiday falls on a regularly scheduled day off, the first workday following the observed holiday shall be deemed a holiday. Administrative: Management employees are eligible for up to ten (10) days of paid administrative leave as granted by the City Manager. Bereavement: Employees will be paid twenty-four (24) hours per incident (forty- eight (48) hours maximum per year) for the death or terminal illness of an immediate family member of the employee, the employee's spouse or domestic partner. ~~MISCELLANEOUS BENEFITS~~ Retirement: Non-Safety Management Employees: Management Employees Hired Prior to January 1, 2013 are under the California Public Employees Retirement System ("CalPERS") two and one- half percent at fifty-five (2.5% @ 55) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: One (1) Year Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. Effective July 1, 2015 - employees pay the full eight percent (8%) member contribution. In accordance with The California Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the following retirement benefits are available to management employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 as follows: Existing, or "Classic" Management Employees - employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who are determined to be existing or "classic" members of CalPERS shall be under the CalPERS two and one-half percent at fifty-five (2.5% @ 55) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: One (1) Year Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. Effective July 1, 2015 - employees pay the full eight percent (8%) member contribution. "New" Members - management employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who are "new" CalPERS members or who have been out of the CalPERS system for six (6) months or longer shall be covered by the CalPERS two percent at sixty-two (2% @ 62) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: Three (3) Years Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. "New" members will be required to contribute at least fifty percent (50%) of the total normal cost of their retirement benefit. Currently this rate is expected to be seven and one quarter percent (7.25%) of pensionable income. Please reference the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.gov , for an explanation of benefits. Health: City pays one hundred percent (100%) for employee only coverage. City pays ninety percent (90%) for dependent coverage with the employee responsible for the remaining ten percent (10%). The City's maximum contribution for premium sharing is limited to the amount contributed by the City for the HMO family rate. Medical and Dental coverage is provided for domestic partners. Medical and Dental coverage is offered for eligible retired employees who elect this option. The employee is responsible for the entire premium. Employees must work for the City for five years in order to be eligible to access the City's retiree health plan program. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City's medical insurance. The program pays sixty percent (60%) of the monthly HMO employee only rate on a bi- weekly basis. RHS: The City, on the employee's behalf, will contribute one hundred dollars ($100) per month to a Retirement Health Savings Plan (RHS) managed by the International City Management Association (ICMA). Aside from "old" sick leave, all accrued sick leave will be deposited into the employee's RHS account upon retirement from City service at the rates identified above under "Payment of Unused Sick Leave". Additionally, subject to certain terms and conditions, employees may cash-in accrued sick leave into their RHS accounts twice a year. Life Insurance: A fifty thousand-dollar ($50,000) group term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy is provided. Disability: Long Term Disability insurance coverage consists of sixty percent (60%) of the first five thousand ($5,000) of monthly salary after the employee's sick leave is exhausted and a sixty (60) calendar day elimination period has been satisfied. Employee Assistance Program: The City contracts with an Employee Assistance Program which provides confidential counseling and referrals to employees and their families, free of charge. Education Reimbursement Program: The City administers an educational reimbursement program for eligible employees. Reimbursement is limited to one thousand dollars ($1,000) per fiscal year and eligible expenses. The program is subject to budgetary constraints. Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Parking Permits: Management employees will receive a Shopper Parking Permit free of charge. Expenses: Employees are eligible for an annual budget of $1,300 for conference and training expenses. Cell Phone Stipend: Management cell phone stipends are $80/month.
Sep 18, 2024
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Planning Manager in the Community Development Department . We are looking for a dedicated, goal-oriented, and customer service-oriented professional to join our team. In this key leadership role, the Planning Manager will oversee the division’s operations, guide a talented team, and serve as the primary staff liaison to the Planning Commission. Reporting directly to the Director or Assistant Director of Community Development, the Planning Manager will coordinate the review of various planning entitlements, including Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Design Reviews, and Capital Improvement Projects, ensuring the city's continued growth and development. This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule. What you’ll be great at: Understanding principles and practices of planning, historic preservation, including the Subdivision Map Act, Planning and Zoning Law of California, and CEQA Preparing, administering, and controlling budgets Leading, training, and evaluating staff while resolving personnel issues Ensuring high standards of customer service Administering contracts effectively and staying compliant with legislation Handling general litigation matters Managing demanding workloads and multiple priorities efficiently Exercising independent judgment and making sound decisions Communicating clearly and fostering strong working relationships Developing and implementing goals, policies, and procedures Analyzing complex regulations and recommending practical solutions Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Planning Manager. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Geography or a related field. A Master's Degree in a closely related field or AICP certification is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the administration and/or application of municipal regulations related to urban planning with two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience with public agencies, Local Coastal Programs, long-range planning, and historic preservation is highly desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information This recruitment will establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the same or lower classifications. Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis, with a first review on October 1 , 2 024. Applications will be screened carefully, and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. The Department & Division: The Community Development Department is organized into four divisions - Administration, Building, Planning , and Code Enforcement with 42 full-time employees and 5 contract positions. The Planning Division is responsible for long range planning programs, residential development and commercial/mixed-use projects. This Division ensures the implementation of the goals and policies of the General Plan, administration of the Municipal Code, and provides staff support to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, Heritage Committee, and View Restoration Committee . There are several long-range planning projects occurring that the Planning Manager will oversee, including a Downtown Specific Plan update, and a Comprehensive Zoning Code update. The Department is also in the process of updating its procedures and processes and is implementing a new permitting system to allow for electronic plan review. Why work for Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including City paid health insurance for employees, alternative work schedules, wellness programs and more! The City has a strong commitment to its employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and development through training and education programs. Benefits for Full-Time Management Employees (Non-Safety) ~~SALARY AND COMPENSATION ~~ Pay Plan: The salary ranges are composed of a high and low point, as approved by the City Council and granted by the City Manager. All management positions are designated as "at will" employees with no specified term or guarantee of continued employment. Salary Adjustments: Effective 7/1/19 - 2.25%; 7/1/21 - 2.5%; 1/1/22 - 2.5% Deferred Compensation: Management employees receive a City-paid contribution of two percent (2%) of base salary towards a Deferred Compensation Program. Exceptional Performance Pay : Management employees are eligible to receive up to five percent (5%) of base salary in the form of exceptional performance pay. An additional five percent (5%) shall be available for one (1) year or longer at the discretion of the City Manager. Automobile Allowance: Eligible employees may receive up to four hundred dollars ($400) per month for an automobile allowance. Physical Examination: The City will reimburse management employees three hundred dollars ($300) each year for expenses incurred for a general examination to determine physical fitness. The first reimbursement shall not occur until at least two (2) years after the employee's pre-employment physical exam. ~~LEAVE TIME~~ Vacation: Management employees shall accrue vacation leave with pay as follows: 0 to 9 years of service - 17 days 10 + years of service - 22 days New management employees with 10 years or more of related public sector experience, may be eligible to accrue vacation leave at the rate of 22 days per year, subject to the City Manager's approval. There are two vacation banks. Vacation accrued prior to June 24, 2013 may be paid at the straight time hourly equivalent salary rate in lieu of time off at the employee's rate of pay as of June 23, 2013. Vacation accrued on or after June 24, 2013 is subject to a 400 hour cap. Any vacation accrual above 400 hours will be paid each December at the straight time hourly equivalent salary rate in lieu of time off. Aside from the December pay-out, vacation time may be paid at the above-noted rates in lieu of time off with the Department Head and City Manager's approval. ** Effective June 30, 2020, vacation accrual limits will be increased from 400 to 600 hours through June 30, 2022 ** Sick: Every management employee shall accrue sick leave time at the rate of eighty (80) hours per year. Unused sick leave may be accumulated without limit. Use of accrued sick leave is permitted in accordance with Federal and State laws to care for an ill parent, spouse or child. Payment for Unused Sick Leave: There are three sick leave banks with varying cash-out rates as follows: Sick leave earned before June 13, 1988 ("old" sick leave) - 50% rate of pay as of June 23, 2013; Sick leave earned June 13, 1988 through June 23, 2013 - 100% rate of pay as of June 23, 2013; Sick leave earned on or after June 24, 2013 - 50% rate of pay. Sick leave earned in the second bank must be used before the other two sick leave banks. Holidays: Management employees receive eleven (11) paid holidays per year. Holidays falling on a Saturday will be observed on the preceding Friday. Holidays falling on a Sunday will be observed the following Monday. Employees who work an alternate work schedule, e.g. 9/80 plan: When a holiday falls on a regularly scheduled day off, the first workday following the observed holiday shall be deemed a holiday. Administrative: Management employees are eligible for up to ten (10) days of paid administrative leave as granted by the City Manager. Bereavement: Employees will be paid twenty-four (24) hours per incident (forty- eight (48) hours maximum per year) for the death or terminal illness of an immediate family member of the employee, the employee's spouse or domestic partner. ~~MISCELLANEOUS BENEFITS~~ Retirement: Non-Safety Management Employees: Management Employees Hired Prior to January 1, 2013 are under the California Public Employees Retirement System ("CalPERS") two and one- half percent at fifty-five (2.5% @ 55) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: One (1) Year Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. Effective July 1, 2015 - employees pay the full eight percent (8%) member contribution. In accordance with The California Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the following retirement benefits are available to management employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 as follows: Existing, or "Classic" Management Employees - employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who are determined to be existing or "classic" members of CalPERS shall be under the CalPERS two and one-half percent at fifty-five (2.5% @ 55) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: One (1) Year Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. Effective July 1, 2015 - employees pay the full eight percent (8%) member contribution. "New" Members - management employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who are "new" CalPERS members or who have been out of the CalPERS system for six (6) months or longer shall be covered by the CalPERS two percent at sixty-two (2% @ 62) defined benefit plan. The following optional benefits are in effect: Three (3) Years Final Compensation, Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave and the 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV. "New" members will be required to contribute at least fifty percent (50%) of the total normal cost of their retirement benefit. Currently this rate is expected to be seven and one quarter percent (7.25%) of pensionable income. Please reference the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.gov , for an explanation of benefits. Health: City pays one hundred percent (100%) for employee only coverage. City pays ninety percent (90%) for dependent coverage with the employee responsible for the remaining ten percent (10%). The City's maximum contribution for premium sharing is limited to the amount contributed by the City for the HMO family rate. Medical and Dental coverage is provided for domestic partners. Medical and Dental coverage is offered for eligible retired employees who elect this option. The employee is responsible for the entire premium. Employees must work for the City for five years in order to be eligible to access the City's retiree health plan program. A medical insurance waiver program is available for employees covered by medical insurance other than the City's medical insurance. The program pays sixty percent (60%) of the monthly HMO employee only rate on a bi- weekly basis. RHS: The City, on the employee's behalf, will contribute one hundred dollars ($100) per month to a Retirement Health Savings Plan (RHS) managed by the International City Management Association (ICMA). Aside from "old" sick leave, all accrued sick leave will be deposited into the employee's RHS account upon retirement from City service at the rates identified above under "Payment of Unused Sick Leave". Additionally, subject to certain terms and conditions, employees may cash-in accrued sick leave into their RHS accounts twice a year. Life Insurance: A fifty thousand-dollar ($50,000) group term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy is provided. Disability: Long Term Disability insurance coverage consists of sixty percent (60%) of the first five thousand ($5,000) of monthly salary after the employee's sick leave is exhausted and a sixty (60) calendar day elimination period has been satisfied. Employee Assistance Program: The City contracts with an Employee Assistance Program which provides confidential counseling and referrals to employees and their families, free of charge. Education Reimbursement Program: The City administers an educational reimbursement program for eligible employees. Reimbursement is limited to one thousand dollars ($1,000) per fiscal year and eligible expenses. The program is subject to budgetary constraints. Work Schedule: City Hall is currently operating on a 9/80 work schedule. Other work schedules may be available including, but not limited to, a 4/10, 5/8 or other work schedule as may suit the operational needs of the City. Alternate work schedules are subject to City Manager approval. Parking Permits: Management employees will receive a Shopper Parking Permit free of charge. Expenses: Employees are eligible for an annual budget of $1,300 for conference and training expenses. Cell Phone Stipend: Management cell phone stipends are $80/month.
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Minimum Education, Training and Experience Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
General Description Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Minimum Education, Training and Experience Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, Irvine Ranch Water District employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
YORK COUNTY, SC
Museum of York, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic Brattonsville , McCelvey Center , Museum of York County, and Main Street Children’s Museum in Old Town Rock Hill. About our opportunity The York County Culture & Heritage Museum is excited to hire a full-time, exempt, Planetarium Manager to join their team! The purpose of this position is to research, purchase, edit, and present planetarium programs and other science-based programs for a full dome planetarium. This position also develops, coordinates, and presents related events to complement the CHM mission. Projected Hiring Range: $44,105.81 - $46,311.10 per year. Compensation is determined based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday schedule, generally 40 hours per week. There may be occasional night and weekend work related to planetarium programming outside of normal operating hours. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Researches, purchases, edits, and presents regular planetarium programs for school groups and the general public, including programming, development, and production of on-line components and shows; and related technological functions. Stays current on astronomy and NASA events. Serves as astronomy Subject Matter Expert for individuals, groups, and organizations. Develops and executes special programs based on international astronomical events and programs with an astronomy/science theme; coordinates public telescope viewings and other off-hours educational programs, on and off campus; works in coordination with other staff to develop and present such programs. Working with other education staff members, may develop and present science classes and programs (astronomy-based) for public and school groups as needed. Serves as a resource of the news media and the public for planetarium programs and astronomical events. Develops and monitors program budget. Manages Share Point master calendar entries, planning of short- and long-range programs for marketing, departmental records, program evaluations, budgeting, and all other standard duties related to planetarium programming Works with departments to identify and assist with grant and sponsorship opportunities. Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of all planetarium equipment Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Master’s Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy or related discipline. Three (3) years of experience in science, communications, teaching or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Special Certifications and Licenses: Preference is to possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic Brattonsville , McCelvey Center , Museum of York County, and Main Street Children’s Museum in Old Town Rock Hill. About our opportunity The York County Culture & Heritage Museum is excited to hire a full-time, exempt, Planetarium Manager to join their team! The purpose of this position is to research, purchase, edit, and present planetarium programs and other science-based programs for a full dome planetarium. This position also develops, coordinates, and presents related events to complement the CHM mission. Projected Hiring Range: $44,105.81 - $46,311.10 per year. Compensation is determined based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday schedule, generally 40 hours per week. There may be occasional night and weekend work related to planetarium programming outside of normal operating hours. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Researches, purchases, edits, and presents regular planetarium programs for school groups and the general public, including programming, development, and production of on-line components and shows; and related technological functions. Stays current on astronomy and NASA events. Serves as astronomy Subject Matter Expert for individuals, groups, and organizations. Develops and executes special programs based on international astronomical events and programs with an astronomy/science theme; coordinates public telescope viewings and other off-hours educational programs, on and off campus; works in coordination with other staff to develop and present such programs. Working with other education staff members, may develop and present science classes and programs (astronomy-based) for public and school groups as needed. Serves as a resource of the news media and the public for planetarium programs and astronomical events. Develops and monitors program budget. Manages Share Point master calendar entries, planning of short- and long-range programs for marketing, departmental records, program evaluations, budgeting, and all other standard duties related to planetarium programming Works with departments to identify and assist with grant and sponsorship opportunities. Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of all planetarium equipment Performs related work as assigned. About you Education and Experience Requirements: Master’s Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy or related discipline. Three (3) years of experience in science, communications, teaching or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Special Certifications and Licenses: Preference is to possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The entry rate of pay for this position is $30.42 per hour. The Department of Extension Ecology is seeking a CLIMATE RESILIENCY/HOME RETROFIT PROJECT MANAGER to join their team. This position works to manage the successful implementation of and reporting on Missoula County’s Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Justice Government-to-Government grant. The grant provides funding to create a centralized suite of resources for home decarbonization and resilient landscaping, as well as to support approximately 12 low-income decarbonization and resiliency pilot projects. Missoula County residents will be able to access this resource for information and services related to energy efficiency, solar energy, building electrification, and pollinator friendly and drought-resistant landscaping. The project is funded for three years, and the Project and Grant Manager will work to find sustaining funding sources. If additional funding is secured, the position may continue beyond the initial three-year term. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2024 .It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with a complete application the following attachments: College transcripts (unofficial copies accepted), a letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Leads efforts to create centralized Missoula County decarbonization and resilient landscaping resource (1-stop shop, Hub), including naming and branding. Coordinates with partners to compile existing resources into an easy to access and understand central database (print and web formats) of resources related to energy efficient construction, retrofits, all electric buildings, climate resilient landscaping, and financial resources. Collaborates with Climate Resiliency Educator to conduct outreach and connect members of the public and particularly vulnerable populations to the database. Works closely with partners, such as NeighborWorks MT, All Nations Health Center, Climate Smart Missoula, and Clearwater Credit Union, to manage and implement approximately 12 low-income retrofit pilot projects within three years. Assists with creating data-informed retrofit plan, coordinating project bids from contractors, and sequencing necessary work. Combines federal, state, and local funding to reduce project cost. Ensures that pilot projects comply with all relevant federal regulations and requirements. Coordinates with financial institutions to increase access to low-interest financing for climate resiliency and decarbonization projects. Supports efforts to increase number of available contractors to complete retrofit and landscaping projects. Hosts community events and focus groups to evaluate project performance and community satisfaction. Supports collaborative climate resiliency work, especially Climate Resiliency Educator’s work on pollinator friendly, drought tolerant landscaping. Serves as a subject matter expert and technical resource on issues related to building efficiency, electrification, and solar energy for the public. Identifies and pursues funding opportunities to support continuation of project beyond EPA EJ funding. Assists Climate Resilience Educator with public education and outreach activities. Actively engages with and incorporates the perspectives of diverse and underrepresented communities. Assists with administration of grant, including: establishes and maintains accurate records, prepares period financial and performance reports, ensures compliance with all applicable rules and regulations, and monitors project/program progress. Minimum Qualifications Requires an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in building science, construction, environmental science/policy, or related fields. Requires four years of professional experience in construction, climate resilience, high performance buildings, sustainability, environmental science, or a closely related field. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting. May require travel to May require travel to rural locations and walking properties with rough, uneven terrain. Work schedule may require attendance at meetings before and after normal work hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The entry rate of pay for this position is $30.42 per hour. The Department of Extension Ecology is seeking a CLIMATE RESILIENCY/HOME RETROFIT PROJECT MANAGER to join their team. This position works to manage the successful implementation of and reporting on Missoula County’s Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Justice Government-to-Government grant. The grant provides funding to create a centralized suite of resources for home decarbonization and resilient landscaping, as well as to support approximately 12 low-income decarbonization and resiliency pilot projects. Missoula County residents will be able to access this resource for information and services related to energy efficiency, solar energy, building electrification, and pollinator friendly and drought-resistant landscaping. The project is funded for three years, and the Project and Grant Manager will work to find sustaining funding sources. If additional funding is secured, the position may continue beyond the initial three-year term. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2024 .It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with a complete application the following attachments: College transcripts (unofficial copies accepted), a letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Leads efforts to create centralized Missoula County decarbonization and resilient landscaping resource (1-stop shop, Hub), including naming and branding. Coordinates with partners to compile existing resources into an easy to access and understand central database (print and web formats) of resources related to energy efficient construction, retrofits, all electric buildings, climate resilient landscaping, and financial resources. Collaborates with Climate Resiliency Educator to conduct outreach and connect members of the public and particularly vulnerable populations to the database. Works closely with partners, such as NeighborWorks MT, All Nations Health Center, Climate Smart Missoula, and Clearwater Credit Union, to manage and implement approximately 12 low-income retrofit pilot projects within three years. Assists with creating data-informed retrofit plan, coordinating project bids from contractors, and sequencing necessary work. Combines federal, state, and local funding to reduce project cost. Ensures that pilot projects comply with all relevant federal regulations and requirements. Coordinates with financial institutions to increase access to low-interest financing for climate resiliency and decarbonization projects. Supports efforts to increase number of available contractors to complete retrofit and landscaping projects. Hosts community events and focus groups to evaluate project performance and community satisfaction. Supports collaborative climate resiliency work, especially Climate Resiliency Educator’s work on pollinator friendly, drought tolerant landscaping. Serves as a subject matter expert and technical resource on issues related to building efficiency, electrification, and solar energy for the public. Identifies and pursues funding opportunities to support continuation of project beyond EPA EJ funding. Assists Climate Resilience Educator with public education and outreach activities. Actively engages with and incorporates the perspectives of diverse and underrepresented communities. Assists with administration of grant, including: establishes and maintains accurate records, prepares period financial and performance reports, ensures compliance with all applicable rules and regulations, and monitors project/program progress. Minimum Qualifications Requires an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in building science, construction, environmental science/policy, or related fields. Requires four years of professional experience in construction, climate resilience, high performance buildings, sustainability, environmental science, or a closely related field. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting. May require travel to May require travel to rural locations and walking properties with rough, uneven terrain. Work schedule may require attendance at meetings before and after normal work hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 10/4/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Do you enjoy working with animal behavior as much as working with people? The City of Fresno is looking for an Animal Behavior Manager (Official Title Animal Behaviorist) to join the team at the Fresno Animal Center caring for the animal population and helping keep pets with their families. Under direction, the Animal Behaviorist is responsible for managing, developing and evaluating animal behavior policies, procedures and practices in the Animal Center. Responsibilities include developing, implementing and evaluating animal behavior policies and procedures consistent with best practices and guidelines; supervising assigned staff and volunteers; developing animal behavior and temperament assessments for appropriate intake and kenneling; identifying behaviors and underlying causes and working with the animals to train and correct the behaviors; developing animal enrichment activities including socialization and mental stimulation exercises such as playgroups and exercise plans; collaborating with Veterinary and animal care staff on monitoring animal behavior and temperament progress; working with staff and the public to maximize successful placements and outcomes for animals to remain in their homes and providing education on animal behavior approaches; and performing related work as required. Incumbents must demonstrate initiative, tact, and sensitivity in education and awareness of animal services resources and must be able to communicate effectively with diverse groups. Incumbents will be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed; will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. This is an unclassified position in which incumbents serve at the will of the Department Director. One vacancy currently exists in the Animal Center Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 14: City of Fresno Management Employees Association (CFMEA) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for Program Manager is up to $8,510/month dependent upon qualifications. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for further consideration: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in animal behavior, animal science, animal education or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Three (3) years of professional experience in the care, handling and assessing the behavior of various animals in an animal centric setting. OR Two (2) years of professional experience in creating and implementing Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive (LIMA), fear-free, and evidence/science-based approaches to animal management, behavior modification, and training. Private pet ownership is not qualifying experience. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis subject to approval by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. If qualifying solely with experience, a High School diploma or GED equivalent is required at time of appointment. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected if relying upon education to meet the Minimum Requirements. Special Requirements: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected candidates will be required to successfully pass a department interview, and Department of Justice fingerprint. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Be sure to include references and attach verification of education in your online application. For more information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Candidates who demonstrate the most relevant experience, skills, and qualifications for the position will be chosen to proceed in the recruitment process. Only a select group from the qualified pool may be chosen for interviews based on the department's specific needs and preferences. Applications may be submitted to www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Le'Shea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments, and then Add Attachments towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e.DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.) *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select Add Attachment and hit the Browse button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select Open, hit Upload and then Save & Return. 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950. Closing Date/Time: 12/05/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Do you enjoy working with animal behavior as much as working with people? The City of Fresno is looking for an Animal Behavior Manager (Official Title Animal Behaviorist) to join the team at the Fresno Animal Center caring for the animal population and helping keep pets with their families. Under direction, the Animal Behaviorist is responsible for managing, developing and evaluating animal behavior policies, procedures and practices in the Animal Center. Responsibilities include developing, implementing and evaluating animal behavior policies and procedures consistent with best practices and guidelines; supervising assigned staff and volunteers; developing animal behavior and temperament assessments for appropriate intake and kenneling; identifying behaviors and underlying causes and working with the animals to train and correct the behaviors; developing animal enrichment activities including socialization and mental stimulation exercises such as playgroups and exercise plans; collaborating with Veterinary and animal care staff on monitoring animal behavior and temperament progress; working with staff and the public to maximize successful placements and outcomes for animals to remain in their homes and providing education on animal behavior approaches; and performing related work as required. Incumbents must demonstrate initiative, tact, and sensitivity in education and awareness of animal services resources and must be able to communicate effectively with diverse groups. Incumbents will be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed; will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. This is an unclassified position in which incumbents serve at the will of the Department Director. One vacancy currently exists in the Animal Center Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 14: City of Fresno Management Employees Association (CFMEA) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for Program Manager is up to $8,510/month dependent upon qualifications. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for further consideration: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in animal behavior, animal science, animal education or a closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Three (3) years of professional experience in the care, handling and assessing the behavior of various animals in an animal centric setting. OR Two (2) years of professional experience in creating and implementing Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive (LIMA), fear-free, and evidence/science-based approaches to animal management, behavior modification, and training. Private pet ownership is not qualifying experience. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis subject to approval by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. If qualifying solely with experience, a High School diploma or GED equivalent is required at time of appointment. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected if relying upon education to meet the Minimum Requirements. Special Requirements: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected candidates will be required to successfully pass a department interview, and Department of Justice fingerprint. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Be sure to include references and attach verification of education in your online application. For more information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Candidates who demonstrate the most relevant experience, skills, and qualifications for the position will be chosen to proceed in the recruitment process. Only a select group from the qualified pool may be chosen for interviews based on the department's specific needs and preferences. Applications may be submitted to www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Le'Shea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments, and then Add Attachments towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e.DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.) *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select Add Attachment and hit the Browse button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select Open, hit Upload and then Save & Return. 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950. Closing Date/Time: 12/05/2024
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description We are accepting applications on a continuous basis until the position is filled. The recruitment may close at any time. The City of Fresno is currently recruiting for an Airports Operations Manager. Under general direction, this position manages and administers the Operations Division of the Airports Department including management of Department regulatory compliance policies and procedures, airside/landside operations; coordinates the review and approval of construction projects and specifications; coordinates activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. The Airports Operations Manager areas of responsibility include the Airports Operations, Airfield Maintenance and Building Maintenance sections. Within guidelines set by the Director of Aviation, the incumbent establishes and implements regulatory and operational procedures, including those associated with Airport Emergency Management and Security. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 14 Classification - City of Management Employee Association (CFMEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline. Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Airport Management, Aviation Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. AND Four years of managerial or supervisory experience in airport operations, including comprehensive regulatory compliance responsibilities and oversight of building and construction operations. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of (2) two years. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to 4. Under the section "My Career Tools" (located towards the top of the page), Select "Cover Letters & Attachments", and then "Add Attachments" towards the bottom 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. "DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214") a. If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use "Reference Attachments". Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description 6. Then Select "Add Attachment" and hit the "Browse" button to locate your attachment 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select "Open", hit "Upload" and then "Save & Return" 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License within sixty (60) days of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Certified Member of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) or be able to obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire is preferred. The final selected (eligible candidates certified) will be required to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment, Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process and an extensive background investigation before being eligible for hire with the City of Fresno, along with clearing a second fingerprinting process with the Department of Justice. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description We are accepting applications on a continuous basis until the position is filled. The recruitment may close at any time. The City of Fresno is currently recruiting for an Airports Operations Manager. Under general direction, this position manages and administers the Operations Division of the Airports Department including management of Department regulatory compliance policies and procedures, airside/landside operations; coordinates the review and approval of construction projects and specifications; coordinates activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. The Airports Operations Manager areas of responsibility include the Airports Operations, Airfield Maintenance and Building Maintenance sections. Within guidelines set by the Director of Aviation, the incumbent establishes and implements regulatory and operational procedures, including those associated with Airport Emergency Management and Security. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 14 Classification - City of Management Employee Association (CFMEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: To reimburse retirement medical insurance and qualified medical expenses. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline. Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Airport Management, Aviation Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. AND Four years of managerial or supervisory experience in airport operations, including comprehensive regulatory compliance responsibilities and oversight of building and construction operations. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of (2) two years. If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected. HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the "document name") 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to 4. Under the section "My Career Tools" (located towards the top of the page), Select "Cover Letters & Attachments", and then "Add Attachments" towards the bottom 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. "DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214") a. If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use "Reference Attachments". Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description 6. Then Select "Add Attachment" and hit the "Browse" button to locate your attachment 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select "Open", hit "Upload" and then "Save & Return" 8. After you confirm your attachment has been uploaded, then proceed to fill out your online application. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License within sixty (60) days of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Certified Member of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) or be able to obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire is preferred. The final selected (eligible candidates certified) will be required to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment, Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process and an extensive background investigation before being eligible for hire with the City of Fresno, along with clearing a second fingerprinting process with the Department of Justice. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for an Enterprise GIS Manager. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THIS GREAT JOB OPPRTUNITY , please email your cover letter and resume to Cindy Krebs Consulting . Applications are due October 14, 2024 . For questions or additional information, please contact Cindy Krebs at cindykrebsconsulting@outlook.com or 206-601-6874. For full details of the job responsibility, please click here . IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWD does not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes Auto Allowance Executive and Senior Management employees may receive a monthly vehicle allowance. Closing Date/Time: 10/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 24, 2024
Full Time
General Description Irvine Ranch Water District is currently accepting applications for an Enterprise GIS Manager. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THIS GREAT JOB OPPRTUNITY , please email your cover letter and resume to Cindy Krebs Consulting . Applications are due October 14, 2024 . For questions or additional information, please contact Cindy Krebs at cindykrebsconsulting@outlook.com or 206-601-6874. For full details of the job responsibility, please click here . IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWD does not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes Auto Allowance Executive and Senior Management employees may receive a monthly vehicle allowance. Closing Date/Time: 10/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description First review after two weeks: 9/12/2024 CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City’s Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY The Construction Services Manager is responsible for the management and oversight of the Construction Section of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department, including all construction inspection and construction contract administration activities performed in the City for both public and private projects such as streets, water, sewer, drainage and utility facilities. The incumbent must establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with consulting engineers, designers, contractors, Federal, State and local agency representatives, property owners, utility companies, the general public and other City employees. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Directs, supervises and manages the activities of the Construction Section of the Public Works Department, including construction inspection and construction contract administration activities; Acts as a mentor and technical resource for subordinate supervisors and staff; Assures that concerns and complaints from the public and businesses are adequately and timely addressed; analyzes solutions for problems and challenges for construction activities in the right-of-way; Develops and monitors Section goals and objectives to efficiently accomplish assigned tasks and responsibilities of the Construction Section; Reviews the work of subordinates, consultants and contractors to ensure proper quality control and conformance with sound engineering practices, and all applicable environmental and Federal, State and City standards and regulations; Reviews and provides input for design documents for public and private development work to be performed in the right-of-way for constructability and conformance to industry and City standards: Reviews and negotiates change orders and claims with contractors; assures that change orders and claims are addressed in a timely manner; Authorizes change orders and progress payments within limits defined by City policy; Represents the Public Works Department before citizens, interest groups and federal/state/local governmental agencies; Responds to contractor and public concerns and recommends corrective action, as needed; Develops proposals and oversees the selection, negotiation and administration of professional service agreements; Prepares and monitors the Construction Section budget; Coordinates activities with other City departments; Prepares reports and presentations for the Department, City Council and other agencies; Participates in the development of and revisions to City engineering standards and specifications; Provides for training and development of subordinate supervisors and staff; Conducts performance evaluations, administers discipline; participates in the hiring, termination and pay change recommendations of Section staff; Assures prompt updates and maintenance of office records, maps, construction project documents and related records, including as-built record drawings of all public and private development work. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Extensive managerial experience and background in the civil engineering principles involved in roadway, water, sewer and drainage design, construction, maintenance and repair. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or a closely related field and a minimum of five years of experience administering municipal engineering projects, including a minimum of two years of supervisory experience, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license Must maintain regular attendance and punctuality. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification Preferred Qualification Possession of a Professional Engineer’s license in the State of Washington Supplemental Requirements Comprehensive Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering, as they relate to design, rehabilitation, construction, inspection, and repair of roads, streets, bridges, signals, water, sewer and drainage facilities; Municipal public works planning, design and administration; Contract management and administration. Considerable Knowledge of: Management practices and procedures; Supervisory practices and techniques; Project planning and project management principles and practices; Accounting and financial management; Federal, State and environmental rules, regulations and procedures. Ability to: Make clear and concise presentations at formal meetings; Plan, organize and direct the work of subordinates; Plan, organize and direct construction programs and projects; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Operate a computer and be familiar with computer-aided-design and drafting and related business software. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.11% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.11% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 30, 2024
Full Time
Description First review after two weeks: 9/12/2024 CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources and deliver solutions. SAFETY STATEMENT We expect our employees to ensure compliance with all applicable safety practices and policies, including those established by OSHA/DOSH regulations and by the City’s Accident Prevention Plan. This includes but is not limited to actively identifying and correcting potential hazards that may affect employee and public safety, including those identified by co-workers. Leading by example to promote a positive culture of workplace safety through everyday action; emphasizing safe completion of work throughout all aspects of developing and carrying out work plans. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY The Construction Services Manager is responsible for the management and oversight of the Construction Section of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department, including all construction inspection and construction contract administration activities performed in the City for both public and private projects such as streets, water, sewer, drainage and utility facilities. The incumbent must establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with consulting engineers, designers, contractors, Federal, State and local agency representatives, property owners, utility companies, the general public and other City employees. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification, but should not be considered all-inclusive. The incumbent will be expected to perform other related duties as assigned. Directs, supervises and manages the activities of the Construction Section of the Public Works Department, including construction inspection and construction contract administration activities; Acts as a mentor and technical resource for subordinate supervisors and staff; Assures that concerns and complaints from the public and businesses are adequately and timely addressed; analyzes solutions for problems and challenges for construction activities in the right-of-way; Develops and monitors Section goals and objectives to efficiently accomplish assigned tasks and responsibilities of the Construction Section; Reviews the work of subordinates, consultants and contractors to ensure proper quality control and conformance with sound engineering practices, and all applicable environmental and Federal, State and City standards and regulations; Reviews and provides input for design documents for public and private development work to be performed in the right-of-way for constructability and conformance to industry and City standards: Reviews and negotiates change orders and claims with contractors; assures that change orders and claims are addressed in a timely manner; Authorizes change orders and progress payments within limits defined by City policy; Represents the Public Works Department before citizens, interest groups and federal/state/local governmental agencies; Responds to contractor and public concerns and recommends corrective action, as needed; Develops proposals and oversees the selection, negotiation and administration of professional service agreements; Prepares and monitors the Construction Section budget; Coordinates activities with other City departments; Prepares reports and presentations for the Department, City Council and other agencies; Participates in the development of and revisions to City engineering standards and specifications; Provides for training and development of subordinate supervisors and staff; Conducts performance evaluations, administers discipline; participates in the hiring, termination and pay change recommendations of Section staff; Assures prompt updates and maintenance of office records, maps, construction project documents and related records, including as-built record drawings of all public and private development work. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Extensive managerial experience and background in the civil engineering principles involved in roadway, water, sewer and drainage design, construction, maintenance and repair. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or a closely related field and a minimum of five years of experience administering municipal engineering projects, including a minimum of two years of supervisory experience, or any combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties listed above. Must pass a criminal background investigation. Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license Must maintain regular attendance and punctuality. Must maintain a level of mental and physical fitness required to perform the essential functions of this classification Preferred Qualification Possession of a Professional Engineer’s license in the State of Washington Supplemental Requirements Comprehensive Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering, as they relate to design, rehabilitation, construction, inspection, and repair of roads, streets, bridges, signals, water, sewer and drainage facilities; Municipal public works planning, design and administration; Contract management and administration. Considerable Knowledge of: Management practices and procedures; Supervisory practices and techniques; Project planning and project management principles and practices; Accounting and financial management; Federal, State and environmental rules, regulations and procedures. Ability to: Make clear and concise presentations at formal meetings; Plan, organize and direct the work of subordinates; Plan, organize and direct construction programs and projects; Communicate effectively orally and in writing; Operate a computer and be familiar with computer-aided-design and drafting and related business software. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by full-time City of Kennewick Non-Contract employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (9 scheduled; 3 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and three floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the three floating holidays on each of the following days: February 1, February 12, and August 31. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday on these days if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.11% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.11% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share is $190.00 per month for medical insurance to cover themselves and dependents. Life Insurance 1.5 x annual salary (not to exceed $250K) provided by the City of Kennewick. Employee may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Tuition Assistance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. This is your opportunity to become a member of an extraordinary organization and a dynamic team at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport as an Airports Planning Manager. Under administrative direction, administers FAA regulations, develops and manages programs related to facility planning, capital improvement projects, federal grant management, environmental planning, security requirements and noise abatement; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. The current vacancy exists in the Airports Department located at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT). This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 14 Classification: City of Management Employee Association (CFMEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for further consideration: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in business administration, urban planning, architecture, engineering, construction management, economics, or a related field. AND Four years of responsible supervisory experience in administering on and off airport capital improvement programs, FAA regulations, design and construction administration. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Licensed as an Architect or Registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California is preferred. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected if relying upon education to meet the Minimum Requirements. INSTRUCTIONS - How to attach a Degree/Transcripts 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into PeopleSoft Self Service, Careers. Choose the link titled Airports Public Safety Officer (PPT). 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return. Possession of a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Additional Requirements Individuals considered for hire will be required to successfully pass a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. The final selected (eligible candidates certified) will be required to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment, Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process and an extensive background investigation before being eligible for hire with the City of Fresno, along with clearing a second fingerprinting process with the Department of Justice. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Stephanie Rendon, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6935 Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, CA 93721-3614 Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. This is your opportunity to become a member of an extraordinary organization and a dynamic team at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport as an Airports Planning Manager. Under administrative direction, administers FAA regulations, develops and manages programs related to facility planning, capital improvement projects, federal grant management, environmental planning, security requirements and noise abatement; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. The current vacancy exists in the Airports Department located at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT). This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 14 Classification: City of Management Employee Association (CFMEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes $75 per month. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.55 hours per month with cash out provisions. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by The City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by The City. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for further consideration: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in business administration, urban planning, architecture, engineering, construction management, economics, or a related field. AND Four years of responsible supervisory experience in administering on and off airport capital improvement programs, FAA regulations, design and construction administration. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Licensed as an Architect or Registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California is preferred. A copy of degree or college transcripts must be uploaded and included in your on-line application for verification of requirement. Applicants lacking the documentation may be rejected if relying upon education to meet the Minimum Requirements. INSTRUCTIONS - How to attach a Degree/Transcripts 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into PeopleSoft Self Service, Careers. Choose the link titled Airports Public Safety Officer (PPT). 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return. Possession of a valid California Driver's License at time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record. Additional Requirements Individuals considered for hire will be required to successfully pass a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. The final selected (eligible candidates certified) will be required to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment, Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process and an extensive background investigation before being eligible for hire with the City of Fresno, along with clearing a second fingerprinting process with the Department of Justice. Selection Process Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Stephanie Rendon, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6935 Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, CA 93721-3614 Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2024
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, California, United States
Description Classification : Exempt SHRA is looking for an exceptional and motivated Project Manager to join the RAD project team. This position works to apply for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and other financial sources needed to fund the repositioning of Public Housing assets under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD project manager is responsible for the coordination of pre-development, construction, and post-construction activities. What is RAD? RAD is the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD program was initiated in 2012 to help Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) convert its properties to more viable housing programs. HUD determined that the configuration of the Public Housing program was not sustainable; resulting in a capital needs backlog in the nation’s public housing inventory of over $26 billion. RAD allows PHAs to convert public housing to long-term, Project-based Section 8 rental assistance developments. The goal of the RAD program is to provide public housing authorities more flexibility to address deferred maintenance issues at public housing sites. Given this goal, residents have the benefit of improved living conditions without the sacrifice of more money or reduced protections. Learn more about RAD here: https://www.shra.org/rad/ SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 80 Hours of Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Essential Areas of Responsibility The RAD Project Manager's responsibilities include coordinating turnover of communities to construction contractors, oversight of all predevelopment and construction activities, and acceptance at project completion, including handover to PHA property management. The Incumbent works with the Construction Manager, Relocation Specialist, and RAD Senior Analyst as a RAD specialized team. Agency Management Project Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Project Managers are responsible for supporting a “one agency” perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Senior Management Analysts support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency’s service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field preferred. Minimum of four (4) years of real estate industry experience, preferably affordable housing, or multifamily real estate. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Achieve results for the organization with and through other people utilizing creative and innovative solutions. Work successfully in a collaborative manner that involves Interdepartmental relations. Excellent written, verbal communication and relationship management skills. Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to detail and technical project management. Work on several projects at the same time. Work with minimal supervision but provide regular updates to supervisor. Ability to make contractual and expenditure decisions within corporate guidelines. Read, interpret, and comment on financial statements and legal documents. Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and property management software i.e. YARDI and Excel. Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion. Represent Agency in a professional manner at all times. Understand and support the mission and values of the Agency. Job Duties & Responsibilities Contract Management Perform contract management by negotiating, preparing, participating in the selection of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports Review plans and scope for construction prepared by private engineers Participate in the selection of and management of consultant contracts and contractors Directs, plans and coordinates project budgets and performs grant administration by assisting with the development and administration of the annual and program or division budget Monitor and approve expenditures Forecast for additional funds needed for staffing, consulting projects, equipment, materials, and supplies. Coordinates professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis providing direction, oversight and guidance Agency Communication Prepare complex and difficult correspondence by presenting a variety of information and statistics in the form of written, graphic or oral reports for use by officials, special committees, or community organizations involved in public works matters and other related projects Facilitate communication building consensus and resolving conflicts on projects and policy matters by conferring with, facilitating and conducting meetings with officials, other City departments, and members of the public Facilitate community participatory decision making to resolution, and gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion Answer complex engineering questions related to projects and functions by researching, interpreting and explaining complex laws, policies and regulations Maintain internal and external customer relations by using tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers Establish and maintain a positive and effective working relationship with co-workers and those contacted in the course of the work Coordinate with departments and outside agencies Act as a liaison to departments inside and outside the agency. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours annually 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Classification : Exempt SHRA is looking for an exceptional and motivated Project Manager to join the RAD project team. This position works to apply for Low Income Housing Tax Credits and other financial sources needed to fund the repositioning of Public Housing assets under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD project manager is responsible for the coordination of pre-development, construction, and post-construction activities. What is RAD? RAD is the Rental Assistance Demonstration program. The RAD program was initiated in 2012 to help Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) convert its properties to more viable housing programs. HUD determined that the configuration of the Public Housing program was not sustainable; resulting in a capital needs backlog in the nation’s public housing inventory of over $26 billion. RAD allows PHAs to convert public housing to long-term, Project-based Section 8 rental assistance developments. The goal of the RAD program is to provide public housing authorities more flexibility to address deferred maintenance issues at public housing sites. Given this goal, residents have the benefit of improved living conditions without the sacrifice of more money or reduced protections. Learn more about RAD here: https://www.shra.org/rad/ SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 80 Hours of Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Essential Areas of Responsibility The RAD Project Manager's responsibilities include coordinating turnover of communities to construction contractors, oversight of all predevelopment and construction activities, and acceptance at project completion, including handover to PHA property management. The Incumbent works with the Construction Manager, Relocation Specialist, and RAD Senior Analyst as a RAD specialized team. Agency Management Project Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Project Managers are responsible for supporting a “one agency” perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Senior Management Analysts support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency’s service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field preferred. Minimum of four (4) years of real estate industry experience, preferably affordable housing, or multifamily real estate. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Achieve results for the organization with and through other people utilizing creative and innovative solutions. Work successfully in a collaborative manner that involves Interdepartmental relations. Excellent written, verbal communication and relationship management skills. Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to detail and technical project management. Work on several projects at the same time. Work with minimal supervision but provide regular updates to supervisor. Ability to make contractual and expenditure decisions within corporate guidelines. Read, interpret, and comment on financial statements and legal documents. Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and property management software i.e. YARDI and Excel. Treat a variety of people with respect and compassion. Represent Agency in a professional manner at all times. Understand and support the mission and values of the Agency. Job Duties & Responsibilities Contract Management Perform contract management by negotiating, preparing, participating in the selection of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports Review plans and scope for construction prepared by private engineers Participate in the selection of and management of consultant contracts and contractors Directs, plans and coordinates project budgets and performs grant administration by assisting with the development and administration of the annual and program or division budget Monitor and approve expenditures Forecast for additional funds needed for staffing, consulting projects, equipment, materials, and supplies. Coordinates professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis providing direction, oversight and guidance Agency Communication Prepare complex and difficult correspondence by presenting a variety of information and statistics in the form of written, graphic or oral reports for use by officials, special committees, or community organizations involved in public works matters and other related projects Facilitate communication building consensus and resolving conflicts on projects and policy matters by conferring with, facilitating and conducting meetings with officials, other City departments, and members of the public Facilitate community participatory decision making to resolution, and gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion Answer complex engineering questions related to projects and functions by researching, interpreting and explaining complex laws, policies and regulations Maintain internal and external customer relations by using tact and diplomacy in all interactions with customers Establish and maintain a positive and effective working relationship with co-workers and those contacted in the course of the work Coordinate with departments and outside agencies Act as a liaison to departments inside and outside the agency. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver’s license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours annually 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAM MANAGER (MEDICAL SERVICES MANAGER) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive a salary range increase on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Medical Services Manager vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) services areas - Administrative Services, Specialized Medical Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION The Community and Nursing Services Division works with individuals, families and community groups to promote health and to identify at-risk populations in need of public health nursing services. Public Health Nurses perform comprehensive nursing assessments, link clients to appropriate medical and social services based on identified needs and provide health education. The Division promotes the health and well-being of all infants, children, parents, and families in Orange County. To achieve our mission, Community and Nursing Services collaborates with a range of community organizations and health professionals; provides leadership in the development of community resources, linkages, and partnerships; and offers integrated quality health care services. THE OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Community and Nursing Services Division Manager, the Program Manager is responsible for the management of assigned Community and Nursing Services Division services and staff. The target populations may include pregnant and parenting high-risk women, medically high-risk infants, persons experiencing homelessness, older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions. The position's direct reports may include Supervising Public Health Nurses, Program Supervisors, Office Supervisors, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Research Analysts, and shared support staff. The Program Manager will also help manage a budget of approximately $20 million. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Provide guidance to direct reports through project consultation, work plan implementation and managing staff performance Serve as part of the Division Management Team in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, and responsive team Assist with program budgets Strengthen community partnerships Make program and policy recommendations Develop and implement program guidelines, policies, and procedures In addition, the Program Manager will be responsible for the following Social Services and Public Health Nursing programs: Early Childhood System of Care (ECSOC): Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in ECSOC work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to address the health and developmental needs of the children ages 0-5 entering the Child Welfare System. PHNs provide intensive case management to ensure that children have developmental screenings, a primary care provider, primary dental services, and linkages to other community resources to maximize their potential. Emergency Response Public Health Nursing: PHNs work closely with Child Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits with Senior Social Workers to assess the health and developmental conditions of the children being reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC): PHNs work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to ensure the health care needs of children in foster care are met. PHNs provide coordination of care, case management, and consultation services to meet the challenging medical needs of children in out of home placement. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assist Welfare to Work participants by providing resources and case management to support health care, nutritional, developmental, psychosocial, and safety needs. In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assess, evaluate, and document the complex medical needs of IHSS cases with paramedical services and consult with medical doctors regarding appropriateness of time and services ordered. Adult Protective Services (APS): PHNs work collaboratively with Social Services Agency’s Adult Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits to assess the health conditions of elderly and dependent adults being reported for suspected abuse or neglect. PHNs provide health assessments, referrals and linkages, and care coordination to support the health and safety of these vulnerable adults. Comprehensive Health Assessment Team for the Homeless (CHAT-H): PHNs assist families and individuals experiencing homelessness who have unmet healthcare needs by providing resources and case management to clients residing in parks, shelters, and motels. The goal is to link clients to health insurance and medical care, assist them in overcoming barriers, and link them with supportive services to meet health, safety, and psychosocial needs. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Understanding a broad range of public health nursing management, including data analysis, supervision, and program planning and evaluation Developing strategies for advancing efficient and effective programs and completing projects in a timely, fiscally responsible, and innovative manner Measuring the effectiveness of nursing interventions and communicating this to staff, colleagues, superiors, and funders; and modifying plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes Leadership | Managing Performance Guiding and directing others toward meeting organizational objectives while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation Working cooperatively with executive management in identifying goals, priorities, and tactics Implementing policies and procedures consistently; delegating appropriately, and using accountability measures fairly Providing oversight and day-to-day supervision and guidance to direct reports Aligning team and individual goals to meet and execute organizational goals Creating rapport and communicating expectations to staff clearly Building & Maintaining Relationships Promoting information sharing across the division, and encouraging integration of service delivery Building consensus among diverse groups for the purpose of meeting business objectives Working effectively with a multidisciplinary staff, other Agency programs, and community partners Oral & Written Communication Skills Communicating clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing Accurately and appropriately conveying information to different target audiences Presenting and delivering information in an organized and cogent manner SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS This position requires an active Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Medical Services Manager classification, including physical and the environmental working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or mcuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAM MANAGER (MEDICAL SERVICES MANAGER) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive a salary range increase on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Medical Services Manager vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) services areas - Administrative Services, Specialized Medical Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION The Community and Nursing Services Division works with individuals, families and community groups to promote health and to identify at-risk populations in need of public health nursing services. Public Health Nurses perform comprehensive nursing assessments, link clients to appropriate medical and social services based on identified needs and provide health education. The Division promotes the health and well-being of all infants, children, parents, and families in Orange County. To achieve our mission, Community and Nursing Services collaborates with a range of community organizations and health professionals; provides leadership in the development of community resources, linkages, and partnerships; and offers integrated quality health care services. THE OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Community and Nursing Services Division Manager, the Program Manager is responsible for the management of assigned Community and Nursing Services Division services and staff. The target populations may include pregnant and parenting high-risk women, medically high-risk infants, persons experiencing homelessness, older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions. The position's direct reports may include Supervising Public Health Nurses, Program Supervisors, Office Supervisors, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Research Analysts, and shared support staff. The Program Manager will also help manage a budget of approximately $20 million. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Provide guidance to direct reports through project consultation, work plan implementation and managing staff performance Serve as part of the Division Management Team in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, and responsive team Assist with program budgets Strengthen community partnerships Make program and policy recommendations Develop and implement program guidelines, policies, and procedures In addition, the Program Manager will be responsible for the following Social Services and Public Health Nursing programs: Early Childhood System of Care (ECSOC): Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in ECSOC work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to address the health and developmental needs of the children ages 0-5 entering the Child Welfare System. PHNs provide intensive case management to ensure that children have developmental screenings, a primary care provider, primary dental services, and linkages to other community resources to maximize their potential. Emergency Response Public Health Nursing: PHNs work closely with Child Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits with Senior Social Workers to assess the health and developmental conditions of the children being reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC): PHNs work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to ensure the health care needs of children in foster care are met. PHNs provide coordination of care, case management, and consultation services to meet the challenging medical needs of children in out of home placement. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assist Welfare to Work participants by providing resources and case management to support health care, nutritional, developmental, psychosocial, and safety needs. In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assess, evaluate, and document the complex medical needs of IHSS cases with paramedical services and consult with medical doctors regarding appropriateness of time and services ordered. Adult Protective Services (APS): PHNs work collaboratively with Social Services Agency’s Adult Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits to assess the health conditions of elderly and dependent adults being reported for suspected abuse or neglect. PHNs provide health assessments, referrals and linkages, and care coordination to support the health and safety of these vulnerable adults. Comprehensive Health Assessment Team for the Homeless (CHAT-H): PHNs assist families and individuals experiencing homelessness who have unmet healthcare needs by providing resources and case management to clients residing in parks, shelters, and motels. The goal is to link clients to health insurance and medical care, assist them in overcoming barriers, and link them with supportive services to meet health, safety, and psychosocial needs. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Understanding a broad range of public health nursing management, including data analysis, supervision, and program planning and evaluation Developing strategies for advancing efficient and effective programs and completing projects in a timely, fiscally responsible, and innovative manner Measuring the effectiveness of nursing interventions and communicating this to staff, colleagues, superiors, and funders; and modifying plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes Leadership | Managing Performance Guiding and directing others toward meeting organizational objectives while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation Working cooperatively with executive management in identifying goals, priorities, and tactics Implementing policies and procedures consistently; delegating appropriately, and using accountability measures fairly Providing oversight and day-to-day supervision and guidance to direct reports Aligning team and individual goals to meet and execute organizational goals Creating rapport and communicating expectations to staff clearly Building & Maintaining Relationships Promoting information sharing across the division, and encouraging integration of service delivery Building consensus among diverse groups for the purpose of meeting business objectives Working effectively with a multidisciplinary staff, other Agency programs, and community partners Oral & Written Communication Skills Communicating clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing Accurately and appropriately conveying information to different target audiences Presenting and delivering information in an organized and cogent manner SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS This position requires an active Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Medical Services Manager classification, including physical and the environmental working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or mcuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, California, United States
Description * Eligible for yearly step increases in salary. Classification: EXEMPT The Finance Manager performs highly responsible administrative and professional accounting work; supervises and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff; assists in the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; researches and analyzes difficult and highly technical transactions; and maintains fiscal accountability for programs funded by grants and other methods. Incumbents exhibit a high level of expertise in terms of knowledge, skills and abilities. SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 8 Management work/life balance days 80 Hours of Management Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) Principles of supervision, training, and performance management Relevant State and Federal laws and regulations PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing Principles of governmental accounting as applied to complex funds of all types Business office practices, procedures, methods and equipment Federal entitlement programs like Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) are a plus. Housing Authority operations and reporting requirements are a plus Skill in: Preparation and documentation of complex accounting transactions Multi-tasking and time management Use of computers, computer applications, and accounting- related solutions Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll Accounting for enterprise and governmental funds a plus Previous Housing Authority experience a plus Ability to: Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records Prepare financial statements and reports according to GAAP Design and install new and improved complex accounting and record keeping systems, both manual and computer-based Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff and management throughout the Agency, and with external auditors Plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinates Evaluate compliance with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations Work independently and/or as a team member Work in stressful situations and under strict deadlines Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with Agency officials, representatives of outside agencies, and the public; prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other written materials to both large and small groups Prioritize workload efficiently, without direct instruction, to meet deadlines under changing conditions; coordinate multiple projects; make sound decisions under pressure Acquire subject-matter expertise and facilitate groups in the area of work assigned Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information in a political environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Essential Areas of Responsibility Agency Management Program Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Program Managers are responsible for supporting a "one agency" perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Program Managers support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency's service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Operational Duties Supervises, plans, assigns, monitors, evaluates and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff Maintains professional competence Reviews and applies new or revised laws, regulations, and accounting standards Participates in the management team to plan, organize, direct, problem solve, and provide leadership to the staff in order to accomplish the objective of the department Maintains high quality work products and professionalism Assists in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Assists in the preparation of annual budget Assists with the preparation of the cost allocation plan Periodically attends evening meetings, including presentation of financial information and responses to governing board inquiries. Staff Supervision Model supervisory strategies and approaches that support Agency objectives in all aspects of staff communication and supervision. Supervisory duties include the responsibility to: Provide new employee orientation and training Direct professional, technical and clerical personnel Ensure that assigned staff has appropriate equipment and knowledge of procedures for implementing the work objectives Monitor and maintain the level of productivity in the unit or department Assure quality of service to the internal and/or external customer base Establish performance objectives and provide ongoing feedback Write and conduct performance reviews that communicate both honest assessment and clear goals and objectives Communicate management's position, Agency information and work changes to employees Comply with Agency policies and practices when acting on or reviewing personnel-related issues including, but not limited to: staff selection, time off requests, overtime requests, employee complaints and concerns, and termination Education & Experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, business administration or closely related field. Specialized training in municipal or governmental accounting is preferred. CPA or MBA is a plus. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or financial auditing experience, with at least two years of the required experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Experience with managing financials for tax credit properties. Experience processing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, and Payroll are highly desirable. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours 8 Management Work/Life Balance Days 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking $250 monthly car allowance Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: 11/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 26, 2024
Full Time
Description * Eligible for yearly step increases in salary. Classification: EXEMPT The Finance Manager performs highly responsible administrative and professional accounting work; supervises and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff; assists in the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; researches and analyzes difficult and highly technical transactions; and maintains fiscal accountability for programs funded by grants and other methods. Incumbents exhibit a high level of expertise in terms of knowledge, skills and abilities. SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 8 Management work/life balance days 80 Hours of Management Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) Principles of supervision, training, and performance management Relevant State and Federal laws and regulations PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing Principles of governmental accounting as applied to complex funds of all types Business office practices, procedures, methods and equipment Federal entitlement programs like Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) are a plus. Housing Authority operations and reporting requirements are a plus Skill in: Preparation and documentation of complex accounting transactions Multi-tasking and time management Use of computers, computer applications, and accounting- related solutions Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll Accounting for enterprise and governmental funds a plus Previous Housing Authority experience a plus Ability to: Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records Prepare financial statements and reports according to GAAP Design and install new and improved complex accounting and record keeping systems, both manual and computer-based Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff and management throughout the Agency, and with external auditors Plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinates Evaluate compliance with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations Work independently and/or as a team member Work in stressful situations and under strict deadlines Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with Agency officials, representatives of outside agencies, and the public; prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other written materials to both large and small groups Prioritize workload efficiently, without direct instruction, to meet deadlines under changing conditions; coordinate multiple projects; make sound decisions under pressure Acquire subject-matter expertise and facilitate groups in the area of work assigned Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information in a political environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Essential Areas of Responsibility Agency Management Program Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Program Managers are responsible for supporting a "one agency" perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Program Managers support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency's service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Operational Duties Supervises, plans, assigns, monitors, evaluates and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff Maintains professional competence Reviews and applies new or revised laws, regulations, and accounting standards Participates in the management team to plan, organize, direct, problem solve, and provide leadership to the staff in order to accomplish the objective of the department Maintains high quality work products and professionalism Assists in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Assists in the preparation of annual budget Assists with the preparation of the cost allocation plan Periodically attends evening meetings, including presentation of financial information and responses to governing board inquiries. Staff Supervision Model supervisory strategies and approaches that support Agency objectives in all aspects of staff communication and supervision. Supervisory duties include the responsibility to: Provide new employee orientation and training Direct professional, technical and clerical personnel Ensure that assigned staff has appropriate equipment and knowledge of procedures for implementing the work objectives Monitor and maintain the level of productivity in the unit or department Assure quality of service to the internal and/or external customer base Establish performance objectives and provide ongoing feedback Write and conduct performance reviews that communicate both honest assessment and clear goals and objectives Communicate management's position, Agency information and work changes to employees Comply with Agency policies and practices when acting on or reviewing personnel-related issues including, but not limited to: staff selection, time off requests, overtime requests, employee complaints and concerns, and termination Education & Experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, business administration or closely related field. Specialized training in municipal or governmental accounting is preferred. CPA or MBA is a plus. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or financial auditing experience, with at least two years of the required experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Experience with managing financials for tax credit properties. Experience processing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, and Payroll are highly desirable. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours 8 Management Work/Life Balance Days 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking $250 monthly car allowance Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans. Closing Date/Time: 11/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION ASSESSMENT APPEALS INTAKE MANAGER (Business Services Analyst) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications through the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 11:59PM (PST). THE DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board (COB) is comprised of three divisions: Board Services, Assessment Appeals, and Administration & Files Management. The Clerk of the Board is the official repository of County records and provides administrative support to the Board of Supervisors, the governing boards of certain districts and authorities, and the Assessment Appeals Boards (AAB) and Hearing Officers. The majority of its functions are defined and mandated by various California Statutes, Revenue and Taxation Codes, County Ordinances, Board Resolutions, County Rules of Procedure, and Board of Supervisors' policy. For more information regarding the department, click here . For more information regarding the County of Orange, click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The Assessment Appeals Intake Manager is responsible for supervising and overseeing the work of the Intake Team of four Board Services Specialists including providing the necessary training and conducting performance evaluations. The Assessment Appeals Intake Manager position carries a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Managing the intake and processing of assessment appeals applications and hearing notices Researching and responding to inquiries from the public, applications, or their agents related to their application and appeal status Resolving issues with incomplete or incorrectly submitted assessment appeals applications Responding to the Public Records Act (PRA) about Assessment Appeals information Overseeing coverage of the first-floor assessment appeals to the public service counter Assisting in the absence of the Assessment Appeals Division Manager and the Hearing Clerks for the appeals hearing Keeping abreast of new trends, developments, and legislation related to the Division and implementing changes to processes as mandated by State law or local rules as they apply to the assessment appeals process Possessing knowledge of the property tax cycle and Revenue and Taxation Code Sections that directly affect the operation Understanding how Sections govern the procedures and requirements for filing, processing, and adjudicating appeals Applying relevant sections of the Revenue and Taxation Code to ensure compliance with state laws during the intake and processing of adjudicating appeals Possessing knowledge of state and local property tax law, property tax allocation, and apportionment Performing other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of experience in the public sector in a field related to assessment appeals, real estate, real and personal property tax, or property value appraisal assessment with responsibility for interpreting legislative rules and regulations, and gathering, and analyzing data. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Business Services Analyst classification, as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Michelle Kozai at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com or (714) 834-7308. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION ASSESSMENT APPEALS INTAKE MANAGER (Business Services Analyst) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications through the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 11:59PM (PST). THE DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board (COB) is comprised of three divisions: Board Services, Assessment Appeals, and Administration & Files Management. The Clerk of the Board is the official repository of County records and provides administrative support to the Board of Supervisors, the governing boards of certain districts and authorities, and the Assessment Appeals Boards (AAB) and Hearing Officers. The majority of its functions are defined and mandated by various California Statutes, Revenue and Taxation Codes, County Ordinances, Board Resolutions, County Rules of Procedure, and Board of Supervisors' policy. For more information regarding the department, click here . For more information regarding the County of Orange, click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The Assessment Appeals Intake Manager is responsible for supervising and overseeing the work of the Intake Team of four Board Services Specialists including providing the necessary training and conducting performance evaluations. The Assessment Appeals Intake Manager position carries a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Managing the intake and processing of assessment appeals applications and hearing notices Researching and responding to inquiries from the public, applications, or their agents related to their application and appeal status Resolving issues with incomplete or incorrectly submitted assessment appeals applications Responding to the Public Records Act (PRA) about Assessment Appeals information Overseeing coverage of the first-floor assessment appeals to the public service counter Assisting in the absence of the Assessment Appeals Division Manager and the Hearing Clerks for the appeals hearing Keeping abreast of new trends, developments, and legislation related to the Division and implementing changes to processes as mandated by State law or local rules as they apply to the assessment appeals process Possessing knowledge of the property tax cycle and Revenue and Taxation Code Sections that directly affect the operation Understanding how Sections govern the procedures and requirements for filing, processing, and adjudicating appeals Applying relevant sections of the Revenue and Taxation Code to ensure compliance with state laws during the intake and processing of adjudicating appeals Possessing knowledge of state and local property tax law, property tax allocation, and apportionment Performing other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of experience in the public sector in a field related to assessment appeals, real estate, real and personal property tax, or property value appraisal assessment with responsibility for interpreting legislative rules and regulations, and gathering, and analyzing data. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Business Services Analyst classification, as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Michelle Kozai at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com or (714) 834-7308. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Colton, California, United States
The Job Bi-Annual Step Increases of 2.5% Excellent benefits package for the employee and their dependents! Boost Annual Salary Up To: $152,734 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected ( Depending on Qualifications) Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) seeks experienced and dedicated nurses with excellent leadership skills to fill a vacancy for Assistant Unit Manager II - Specialty Critical Care in the Medical Imaging Unit. This positionis the second supervisory level in the nursing series responsible for assisting a Unit Manager with the management and supervision of a complex Specialty Critical Care unit. *Official Title: Assistant Unit Manager II - Specialty Critical Care. For more information, refer to the County's job description . Click below for more information on the benefits offered at San Bernardino County! TRADITIONAL BENEFITS OPTION MODIFIED BENEFITS OPTION ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. T o learn more about our hospital click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Availability: Twenty-four (24) hour responsibility, on-call and call-back may be required. On-call Schedule: Employees assigned to ARMC Critical On-call duty shall be required to (1) leave a telephone number where they can be reached or wear a communicating device; (2) return a call or text as soon as practicable but not to exceed five (5) minutes; and, (3) after being told to report to work, the employee shall arrive at his/her work station as practicable, but not to exceed thirty (30) minutes. Certifications : Additional certifications may be required depending on the needs of the department. Active certifications must be maintained throughout employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess ALL of the following: LICENSE: Must possess and maintain Registered Nurse licensure with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience as a licensed Registered Nurse. One (1) year must have been in Angio in a Medical Imaging Unit and six (6) months serving as a RN III at ARMC or Charge Nurse. Experience may be concurrent. CERTIFICATION: Must Possess And Maintain The Following Certifications: Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Basic Arrhythmia Class NIH Stroke Scale Certification Desired Qualifications Supervisory/charge nurse experience and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing is desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. The recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. 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. 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 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. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Nurses 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/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Sep 15, 2024
Full Time
The Job Bi-Annual Step Increases of 2.5% Excellent benefits package for the employee and their dependents! Boost Annual Salary Up To: $152,734 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected ( Depending on Qualifications) Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) seeks experienced and dedicated nurses with excellent leadership skills to fill a vacancy for Assistant Unit Manager II - Specialty Critical Care in the Medical Imaging Unit. This positionis the second supervisory level in the nursing series responsible for assisting a Unit Manager with the management and supervision of a complex Specialty Critical Care unit. *Official Title: Assistant Unit Manager II - Specialty Critical Care. For more information, refer to the County's job description . Click below for more information on the benefits offered at San Bernardino County! TRADITIONAL BENEFITS OPTION MODIFIED BENEFITS OPTION ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. T o learn more about our hospital click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Availability: Twenty-four (24) hour responsibility, on-call and call-back may be required. On-call Schedule: Employees assigned to ARMC Critical On-call duty shall be required to (1) leave a telephone number where they can be reached or wear a communicating device; (2) return a call or text as soon as practicable but not to exceed five (5) minutes; and, (3) after being told to report to work, the employee shall arrive at his/her work station as practicable, but not to exceed thirty (30) minutes. Certifications : Additional certifications may be required depending on the needs of the department. Active certifications must be maintained throughout employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess ALL of the following: LICENSE: Must possess and maintain Registered Nurse licensure with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience as a licensed Registered Nurse. One (1) year must have been in Angio in a Medical Imaging Unit and six (6) months serving as a RN III at ARMC or Charge Nurse. Experience may be concurrent. CERTIFICATION: Must Possess And Maintain The Following Certifications: Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Basic Arrhythmia Class NIH Stroke Scale Certification Desired Qualifications Supervisory/charge nurse experience and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing is desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. The recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. There will be a competitive evaluation based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. 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. 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 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. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Nurses 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/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Health Services Manager (Forensics) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Health Services Manager positions within this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on September 11, 2024 . Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the deadline to apply for this recruitment has been extended to: September 25, 204 at 11:59PM (PST). HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange, Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Administrative Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Specialized Medical Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENT Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas, Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality Management Services, Mental Health Services Act Office, Data Analytics and Evaluation, Crisis and Acute Care Services, Substance Use Services, and Forensic and Justice Involved. These service areas provide a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health care. THE PROGR AM Forensics and Justice Involved Division provides oversight, evaluation, and treatment for all of the mental health justice involved for Orange County. This includes Collaborative Courts, AOT, Mental Health Diversion, AB109 & Re-entry, Assisted Intervention Court, Whatever It Takes collaborative court, and Recovery Court/Opportunity Court, CONREP, LPS Psychology Unit, SB317 Incompetent to Stand Trial Diversion unit, CARE Court, and Early Access and Stabilization Services. THE OPPORTUNITY There is one (1) immediate vacancy in the Forensics Division. The Health Services Manager in Forensics is responsible for overseeing programs, which are legislatively required, and may be called upon for courtroom testimony and collaborating with various County, State, and justice stakeholders. The position also oversees and maintains multiple Department of State Hospitals (DSH) contracts and budgets, collaborates with justice partners, provides feedback, and supervises various types of court reports, and will help to develop and build new programs. The Health Services Manager will also provide oversight to the Conditional Release Program (CONREP) and Early Access to Stabilization Services (EASS) which are under the jurisdiction of the County's Health Care Agency (HCA) and the Department of State Hospitals (DSH). CONREP is a statewide system of structured treatment protocol and community-based supervision for forensic patients. CONREP is for patients found not guilty by reason of insanity, incompetent to stand trial, mentally disordered sex offenders, or the civil committed with a mental disorder. The EASS program provides Early Access and Stabilization Services, as specifically set forth in subsection B, below, to individuals charged with felony offenses and found by the courts to be Incompetent to Stand Trial pursuant to Penal Code section 1370 and are housed in Orange County Jail. This management position is also responsible for overseeing placement evaluations for both misdemeanor and felony Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST) for individuals who are waiting for a forensic inpatient psychiatric bed in a DSH facility or placement in a jail-based competency treatment program. Additional duties include: Plans, coordinates, and evaluates health services programs and/or projects in areas including, but not limited to public health, mental health and recovery, correctional health, and medical health. Directs, coordinates, and participates in the development and implementation of program goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community needs. Researches, analyzes, develops, and reviews medical, clinical, grant, and related reports, agreements, applications, presentations, and other documents. Negotiates, develops, and manages contracts; and monitors and evaluates for compliance with contractual obligations. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations, including other County departments and agencies, advocacy groups, and client organizations. Prepares, administers, and monitors the program budget to ensure the accomplishment of program and service objectives within budget restrictions. Prepares and presents a variety of reports and correspondence to higher-level management, staff, and the community. Supervises professional, paraprofessional, and support level staff including conducting performance evaluations, coordinating training, and implementing hiring, discipline, and termination procedures. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills as well as outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Valid registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Psychologist may be desirable for some positions. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise Interpreting and implementing laws, regulations, policies, and procedures concerning health care regulations Understanding and adapting to behavioral health including current issues, challenges, and trends Software proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Critical Thinking | Decision Making | Innovative Problem Solving | Delivering Results Using appropriate judgment, data, and risk management skills in making business decisions and formulating policy recommendations for achieving positive business outcomes Analyzing problems and proposing solutions while dealing with changing priorities Managing programs within regulatory and budgetary guidelines, in collaboration with program support/budget Identifying department needs; and the development, design and implementation of program objectives, policies and procedures, compliance and audits Partnering with Human Resource Services in handling personnel issues Leadership l Handing & Resolving Conflict | Coaching & Developing Others Ensuring that individual performance action plans are aligned to MHRS business strategies Developing, mentoring, motivating, supervising, and evaluating performance of staff Clarifying performance expectations (e.g., roles, responsibilities, standards, and goals) collaboratively with staff Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance Ensuring that staff have the resources they need, and that the workforce as a whole has the capacity and diversity to meet current and long-term objectives Building & Maintaining Relationships | Informing Communicating effectively on sensitive issues, demonstrating excellent judgment and diplomacy, leading to successful outcomes Building effective working relationships inside and outside the organization and dealing effectively with various levels of the organization Producing clear, informative, and concise written documents, emails, project status reports and briefs Presenting information and materials to various types of audiences MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Health Services Manager classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the working & environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. The competencies to be assessed include the following: Critical Thinking (18.93%) Building and Maintaining Relationships (16.60%) Leadership (16.41%) Delivering Results (16.39%) Decision Making (16.25%) Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19-related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Janeth Boudreaux at 714-834-2217 or Jboudreaux@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Health Services Manager (Forensics) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Health Services Manager positions within this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on September 11, 2024 . Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the deadline to apply for this recruitment has been extended to: September 25, 204 at 11:59PM (PST). HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange, Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Administrative Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Specialized Medical Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DEPARTMENT Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas, Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality Management Services, Mental Health Services Act Office, Data Analytics and Evaluation, Crisis and Acute Care Services, Substance Use Services, and Forensic and Justice Involved. These service areas provide a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health care. THE PROGR AM Forensics and Justice Involved Division provides oversight, evaluation, and treatment for all of the mental health justice involved for Orange County. This includes Collaborative Courts, AOT, Mental Health Diversion, AB109 & Re-entry, Assisted Intervention Court, Whatever It Takes collaborative court, and Recovery Court/Opportunity Court, CONREP, LPS Psychology Unit, SB317 Incompetent to Stand Trial Diversion unit, CARE Court, and Early Access and Stabilization Services. THE OPPORTUNITY There is one (1) immediate vacancy in the Forensics Division. The Health Services Manager in Forensics is responsible for overseeing programs, which are legislatively required, and may be called upon for courtroom testimony and collaborating with various County, State, and justice stakeholders. The position also oversees and maintains multiple Department of State Hospitals (DSH) contracts and budgets, collaborates with justice partners, provides feedback, and supervises various types of court reports, and will help to develop and build new programs. The Health Services Manager will also provide oversight to the Conditional Release Program (CONREP) and Early Access to Stabilization Services (EASS) which are under the jurisdiction of the County's Health Care Agency (HCA) and the Department of State Hospitals (DSH). CONREP is a statewide system of structured treatment protocol and community-based supervision for forensic patients. CONREP is for patients found not guilty by reason of insanity, incompetent to stand trial, mentally disordered sex offenders, or the civil committed with a mental disorder. The EASS program provides Early Access and Stabilization Services, as specifically set forth in subsection B, below, to individuals charged with felony offenses and found by the courts to be Incompetent to Stand Trial pursuant to Penal Code section 1370 and are housed in Orange County Jail. This management position is also responsible for overseeing placement evaluations for both misdemeanor and felony Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST) for individuals who are waiting for a forensic inpatient psychiatric bed in a DSH facility or placement in a jail-based competency treatment program. Additional duties include: Plans, coordinates, and evaluates health services programs and/or projects in areas including, but not limited to public health, mental health and recovery, correctional health, and medical health. Directs, coordinates, and participates in the development and implementation of program goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community needs. Researches, analyzes, develops, and reviews medical, clinical, grant, and related reports, agreements, applications, presentations, and other documents. Negotiates, develops, and manages contracts; and monitors and evaluates for compliance with contractual obligations. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations, including other County departments and agencies, advocacy groups, and client organizations. Prepares, administers, and monitors the program budget to ensure the accomplishment of program and service objectives within budget restrictions. Prepares and presents a variety of reports and correspondence to higher-level management, staff, and the community. Supervises professional, paraprofessional, and support level staff including conducting performance evaluations, coordinating training, and implementing hiring, discipline, and termination procedures. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills as well as outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Valid registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Psychologist may be desirable for some positions. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise Interpreting and implementing laws, regulations, policies, and procedures concerning health care regulations Understanding and adapting to behavioral health including current issues, challenges, and trends Software proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Critical Thinking | Decision Making | Innovative Problem Solving | Delivering Results Using appropriate judgment, data, and risk management skills in making business decisions and formulating policy recommendations for achieving positive business outcomes Analyzing problems and proposing solutions while dealing with changing priorities Managing programs within regulatory and budgetary guidelines, in collaboration with program support/budget Identifying department needs; and the development, design and implementation of program objectives, policies and procedures, compliance and audits Partnering with Human Resource Services in handling personnel issues Leadership l Handing & Resolving Conflict | Coaching & Developing Others Ensuring that individual performance action plans are aligned to MHRS business strategies Developing, mentoring, motivating, supervising, and evaluating performance of staff Clarifying performance expectations (e.g., roles, responsibilities, standards, and goals) collaboratively with staff Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance Ensuring that staff have the resources they need, and that the workforce as a whole has the capacity and diversity to meet current and long-term objectives Building & Maintaining Relationships | Informing Communicating effectively on sensitive issues, demonstrating excellent judgment and diplomacy, leading to successful outcomes Building effective working relationships inside and outside the organization and dealing effectively with various levels of the organization Producing clear, informative, and concise written documents, emails, project status reports and briefs Presenting information and materials to various types of audiences MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Health Services Manager classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the working & environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. The competencies to be assessed include the following: Critical Thinking (18.93%) Building and Maintaining Relationships (16.60%) Leadership (16.41%) Delivering Results (16.39%) Decision Making (16.25%) Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19-related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Janeth Boudreaux at 714-834-2217 or Jboudreaux@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for a PSD Program Manager who plans, organizes, and directs the activities for PSD programs throughout San Bernardino County. Program Managers have responsibility for program planning, implementation and management through subordinate supervisors, and assuring the delivery of services within prescribed program standards and funding. Official Title: PSD Program Manager For more detailed information, view the PSD Program Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must possess an official photo identification card. 2) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 3) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 4) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCE OPTION 1 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience in a preschool, school district, or social services setting which includes responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience which includes responsibility for program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities, and family engagement AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. -- AND -- PERMIT Must possess and maintain a valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). EDUCATION Must possess a completed/awarded bachelor’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Education, Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services or other closely related field . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit , a legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree . Required documentation MUST be attached to your application o r submit Attn: Program Manager - Preschool Services (Education) to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date. EDUCATION 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. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's Degree in one of the fields noted above Experience in a Head Start or federally funded preschool program Organizational management, fiscal administration, and monitoring experience Strong written and communication skills Experience determining program eligibility for federal or state funded programs is desirable (ERSEA) Experience with compliance and/or interpretation of Title II or Title V Experience with program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities and family engagement is highly desirable 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 as soon as possible. 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 Management 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/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for a PSD Program Manager who plans, organizes, and directs the activities for PSD programs throughout San Bernardino County. Program Managers have responsibility for program planning, implementation and management through subordinate supervisors, and assuring the delivery of services within prescribed program standards and funding. Official Title: PSD Program Manager For more detailed information, view the PSD Program Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must possess an official photo identification card. 2) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 3) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 4) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCE OPTION 1 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience in a preschool, school district, or social services setting which includes responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent supervisory or management experience which includes responsibility for program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities, and family engagement AND supervisory experience that involves hiring, conducting evaluations, and disciplinary action. -- AND -- PERMIT Must possess and maintain a valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). EDUCATION Must possess a completed/awarded bachelor’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Education, Early Childhood Education/Child Development, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services or other closely related field . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Program Director Permit , a legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree . Required documentation MUST be attached to your application o r submit Attn: Program Manager - Preschool Services (Education) to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date. EDUCATION 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. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's Degree in one of the fields noted above Experience in a Head Start or federally funded preschool program Organizational management, fiscal administration, and monitoring experience Strong written and communication skills Experience determining program eligibility for federal or state funded programs is desirable (ERSEA) Experience with compliance and/or interpretation of Title II or Title V Experience with program planning and coordinating the delivery of behavioral health, disabilities and family engagement is highly desirable 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 as soon as possible. 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 Management 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/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous