CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 06/09/2023 SUMMARY The Police Community Service Worker job class is a Law Enforcement Support position that works within a police department unit. They are responsible for providing direct consultation services to persons with social or psychological problems and making referrals to appropriate agencies for specialized care and services. Employees in this job class frequently prepare and deliver oral and visual presentations within the department and at public events about topics related to social work issues, mental illnesses, domestic violence, etc. Individuals in this job class also prepare numerous detailed written reports to document and keep records of all work activities. Employee receives general instructions from a Senior Police Community Service Worker, and exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment in completing assignments within established guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares written documentation by completing reports (e.g., incident reports, supplemental reports, departmental reports), taking notes, filing involuntary commitment petitions, and writing referral letters. Testifies at court hearings involving involuntary commitments in order to provide legal justification for the commitment recommendations. Assesses on-scene individuals for the possibility of mental illness by checking physical/living conditions, performing psychosocial assessments, consulting with medical personnel, and recommending appropriate courses of action. Provides necessary aid to victims by administering direct assistance, providing information, or transporting to offsite locations (e.g., agencies, clinics, hospitals) in order to receive treatment. Serves as a liaison between the public and various social services agencies by building relationships, making referrals, and providing information to the public about the services and resources various agencies provide. Coordinates with various agencies (e.g., Department of Human Resources - Child and Adult Protective Services, Red Cross, Salvation Army, United Way Traveler’s Aid, magistrate’s office) to arrange relevant services to citizens. Performs community outreach activities to spread awareness of the Police Department by holding (e.g., speaking engagements, providing classroom instruction, attending community events, and serving on professional boards/committees.). Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited university or college. Experience working in the field of social work (may include any fieldwork or internship experience). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in Social Work. Certification in Social Work (e.g., LBSW, LMSW). COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting, & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of community programs and resources (e.g., rehabilitation, recreational, protective, educational) and what services they offer. Knowledge of community-related resources, programs, and agencies related to health care/mental health care. Knowledge of police procedures concerning calls for service for persons with problems of a social/psychological nature. Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of the types of mental illnesses and disorders and their characteristics (or behavioral patterns) that typically occur in individuals. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to other social service agencies, community centers, and other precinct offices. Work involves use of office equipment, such as a computer, phone, copier, projectors, laptops, etc. May require working on call, including nights and weekends. Work may also require dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals and individuals with mental illnesses. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
May 25, 2023
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 20 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 06/09/2023 SUMMARY The Police Community Service Worker job class is a Law Enforcement Support position that works within a police department unit. They are responsible for providing direct consultation services to persons with social or psychological problems and making referrals to appropriate agencies for specialized care and services. Employees in this job class frequently prepare and deliver oral and visual presentations within the department and at public events about topics related to social work issues, mental illnesses, domestic violence, etc. Individuals in this job class also prepare numerous detailed written reports to document and keep records of all work activities. Employee receives general instructions from a Senior Police Community Service Worker, and exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment in completing assignments within established guidelines. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares written documentation by completing reports (e.g., incident reports, supplemental reports, departmental reports), taking notes, filing involuntary commitment petitions, and writing referral letters. Testifies at court hearings involving involuntary commitments in order to provide legal justification for the commitment recommendations. Assesses on-scene individuals for the possibility of mental illness by checking physical/living conditions, performing psychosocial assessments, consulting with medical personnel, and recommending appropriate courses of action. Provides necessary aid to victims by administering direct assistance, providing information, or transporting to offsite locations (e.g., agencies, clinics, hospitals) in order to receive treatment. Serves as a liaison between the public and various social services agencies by building relationships, making referrals, and providing information to the public about the services and resources various agencies provide. Coordinates with various agencies (e.g., Department of Human Resources - Child and Adult Protective Services, Red Cross, Salvation Army, United Way Traveler’s Aid, magistrate’s office) to arrange relevant services to citizens. Performs community outreach activities to spread awareness of the Police Department by holding (e.g., speaking engagements, providing classroom instruction, attending community events, and serving on professional boards/committees.). Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board’s job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's license. Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited university or college. Experience working in the field of social work (may include any fieldwork or internship experience). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in Social Work. Certification in Social Work (e.g., LBSW, LMSW). COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Learning & Memory. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting, & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of basic law enforcement terminology. Knowledge of community programs and resources (e.g., rehabilitation, recreational, protective, educational) and what services they offer. Knowledge of community-related resources, programs, and agencies related to health care/mental health care. Knowledge of police procedures concerning calls for service for persons with problems of a social/psychological nature. Knowledge of the practice of social work including providing referral service, finding social services for individuals, and providing basic counseling to those in need. Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of social work as they apply to crisis intervention. Knowledge of the types of mental illnesses and disorders and their characteristics (or behavioral patterns) that typically occur in individuals. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted both indoors in an office setting as well as regular field visits to other social service agencies, community centers, and other precinct offices. Work involves use of office equipment, such as a computer, phone, copier, projectors, laptops, etc. May require working on call, including nights and weekends. Work may also require dealing with physically aggressive or violent individuals and individuals with mental illnesses. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Qualified applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future Recreation Leader or Senior Recreation Leader vacancies as they occur in any of the assigned areas throughout the Recreation & Senior Services Department. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Recreation Leader Job Specification Senior Recreation Leader Job Specification Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Recreation Leader Job Specification Senior Recreation Leader Job Specification Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Recreation Leader: Experience : One year of experience in a related field, such as childcare, babysitting, volunteer work, sports coaching, sports player, customer service, or community service. Education : Equivalent to completion of the 10th grade. License and/or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. *Red Cross CPR and First Aid certificates must be obtained within six months of hire. Senior Recreation Leader: Experience : Two years of work experience in recreation, childcare, facilities set-up and operations, or related field. When assigned to Marine Education and Conservation : One year of experience working with the public in an interpretive or educational capacity. Volunteer or work experience with marine conservation, outdoor life, natural history, environmental stewardship, and facilitating large groups is desirable. Education : Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade. When Assigned to Marine Education and Conservation : Some college-level coursework in natural sciences, marine biology, zoology, or related subjects is highly desirable. License and/or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. *Red Cross CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Definition Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Qualified applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future Recreation Leader or Senior Recreation Leader vacancies as they occur in any of the assigned areas throughout the Recreation & Senior Services Department. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Recreation Leader Job Specification Senior Recreation Leader Job Specification Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Recreation Leader Job Specification Senior Recreation Leader Job Specification Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Recreation Leader: Experience : One year of experience in a related field, such as childcare, babysitting, volunteer work, sports coaching, sports player, customer service, or community service. Education : Equivalent to completion of the 10th grade. License and/or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. *Red Cross CPR and First Aid certificates must be obtained within six months of hire. Senior Recreation Leader: Experience : Two years of work experience in recreation, childcare, facilities set-up and operations, or related field. When assigned to Marine Education and Conservation : One year of experience working with the public in an interpretive or educational capacity. Volunteer or work experience with marine conservation, outdoor life, natural history, environmental stewardship, and facilitating large groups is desirable. Education : Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade. When Assigned to Marine Education and Conservation : Some college-level coursework in natural sciences, marine biology, zoology, or related subjects is highly desirable. License and/or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. *Red Cross CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the Community Development Department . Currently there is one flexibly staffed vacancy that may be filled at either the Associate Civil Engineer - Plan Check, Civil Engineer - Plan Check, or Senior Civil Engineer - Plan Check level depending on the applicant's qualifications. SCHEDULE: This position may work a 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10 schedule. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 25, 2023 . The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the Civil Engineer Plan Check series as they occur. SALARY OF CIVIL ENGINEER PLAN CHECK SERIES: Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check: $8,069 - $11,348 monthly Civil Engineer - Plan Check: $8,463 - $11,915 monthly Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check: $9,324 - $13,116 monthly CAREER PATH: The career path for this position includes: Associate Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, Senior Civil Engineer, and Principal Civil Engineer. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of essential duties. Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Civil Engineer - Plan Check Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Qualifications Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of the qualifications. Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Civil Engineer - Plan Check Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Experience & Education and License/Certificate Experience, education and license(s) and/or certificate(s) : A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Experience : Four years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Depending on assignment: Registration as a California Professional Engineer, Architect, Certified Engineering Geologist, or a Licensed Geotechnical Engineer, or equivalent. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within six months of appointment. Civil Engineer - Plan Check Experience : Three years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Registration as a California Professional Engineer or Architect, depending on assignment. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within six months of appointment. Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Experience : Two years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Registration as a California Professional Engineer or Architect, depending on assignment, is desired. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within one year of appointment. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 12, 2023
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the Community Development Department . Currently there is one flexibly staffed vacancy that may be filled at either the Associate Civil Engineer - Plan Check, Civil Engineer - Plan Check, or Senior Civil Engineer - Plan Check level depending on the applicant's qualifications. SCHEDULE: This position may work a 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10 schedule. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 25, 2023 . The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies in the Civil Engineer Plan Check series as they occur. SALARY OF CIVIL ENGINEER PLAN CHECK SERIES: Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check: $8,069 - $11,348 monthly Civil Engineer - Plan Check: $8,463 - $11,915 monthly Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check: $9,324 - $13,116 monthly CAREER PATH: The career path for this position includes: Associate Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, Senior Civil Engineer, and Principal Civil Engineer. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of essential duties. Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Civil Engineer - Plan Check Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Qualifications Please see the online job specification or a more detailed description of the qualifications. Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Civil Engineer - Plan Check Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Experience & Education and License/Certificate Experience, education and license(s) and/or certificate(s) : A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Civil Engineer, Senior - Plan Check Experience : Four years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Depending on assignment: Registration as a California Professional Engineer, Architect, Certified Engineering Geologist, or a Licensed Geotechnical Engineer, or equivalent. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within six months of appointment. Civil Engineer - Plan Check Experience : Three years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Registration as a California Professional Engineer or Architect, depending on assignment. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within six months of appointment. Civil Engineer, Associate - Plan Check Experience : Two years of experience checking building plans and/or multi-phased structural designs. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, structural engineering, or architecture. License or Certificate : Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. Registration as a California Professional Engineer or Architect, depending on assignment, is desired. Possession of or ability to obtain an ICC “Building Plans Examiner” certificate within one year of appointment. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Facilities Worker II Classification Title: Facilities Worker II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, June 14th at 11:55 p.m. PST Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary The Facilities Worker Il works under the lead work direction of the Facilities Project Supervisor and provides facilities repair and maintenance support to all residence halls. This position performs a wide range of more complex semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance but doesn't require full journey-level skills. The Facilities Worker Il is trained in specific trade tasks which require a broader knowledge in several trades and a basic knowledge of theories, codes, procedures and general trade practices in applicable trade areas. The incumbent will work under the direction of a skilled crafts worker (Facilities Mechanic or more senior Facilities worker II) on the more complex, trade related assignments such as installing faucets and flush valves; soldering pipe; replacing lighting ballasts; pulling wire. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,458 per month - $5,750 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,197 per month - $6,532 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Facilities Management is the steward for the university buildings, infrastructure, grounds and landscape. We perform maintenance and renovation to facilities, plan and manage new building construction and support the Redefine the Possible initiative through our commitment to building a welcoming campus and by creating a dynamic physical environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge In addition to knowledge required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must possess a more comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades; general knowledge of applicable trade safety practices; working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Abilities In addition to the abilities required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks. Experience In addition to the experience required of the Facilities Worker I, the abilities of the Facilities Worker II normally would be acquired through any combination of experience and training equivalent to three years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Required Qualifications Experience Experience in installation of electrical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment. Experience in performing a wide range of complex facilities and systems maintenance, repair work and preventative maintenance tasks (i.e. sanding and patching drywall, furniture and closet repairs, window and door repair and basic locksmith maintenance). Experience interpreting drawings and blueprints. Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting problems across multiple trade functions. Knowledge/Skills /Abilities Ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse environment. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to use a computerized maintenance management system. Strong verbal communication skills and ability to use two-way radios for communication. Physical Requirements Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (e.g. materials, tools, equipment) Work Schedule Requirements Ability to work an irregular work week or shift work. License/ Other Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management system for data entry. Experience working in a higher education environment. Required Licenses/Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr-empservices@csus.edu Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected c andidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions ( i.e . H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Facilities Worker II Classification Title: Facilities Worker II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, June 14th at 11:55 p.m. PST Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary The Facilities Worker Il works under the lead work direction of the Facilities Project Supervisor and provides facilities repair and maintenance support to all residence halls. This position performs a wide range of more complex semi-skilled and basic skilled facilities and systems maintenance but doesn't require full journey-level skills. The Facilities Worker Il is trained in specific trade tasks which require a broader knowledge in several trades and a basic knowledge of theories, codes, procedures and general trade practices in applicable trade areas. The incumbent will work under the direction of a skilled crafts worker (Facilities Mechanic or more senior Facilities worker II) on the more complex, trade related assignments such as installing faucets and flush valves; soldering pipe; replacing lighting ballasts; pulling wire. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,458 per month - $5,750 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,197 per month - $6,532 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Facilities Management is the steward for the university buildings, infrastructure, grounds and landscape. We perform maintenance and renovation to facilities, plan and manage new building construction and support the Redefine the Possible initiative through our commitment to building a welcoming campus and by creating a dynamic physical environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge In addition to knowledge required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must possess a more comprehensive knowledge of specific methods, practices and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems; semi-skilled and basic skilled knowledge across multiple trades; general knowledge of applicable trade safety practices; working knowledge of building codes; and basic knowledge of electrical theory and mechanical principles. Abilities In addition to the abilities required of the Facilities Worker I, the Facilities Worker II must demonstrate semi-skilled and basic trade proficiency in multiple trade and maintenance tasks. Experience In addition to the experience required of the Facilities Worker I, the abilities of the Facilities Worker II normally would be acquired through any combination of experience and training equivalent to three years of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair, or comparable experience as a trades assistant or laborer with demonstrated proficiency in the required duties. Required Qualifications Experience Experience in installation of electrical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment. Experience in performing a wide range of complex facilities and systems maintenance, repair work and preventative maintenance tasks (i.e. sanding and patching drywall, furniture and closet repairs, window and door repair and basic locksmith maintenance). Experience interpreting drawings and blueprints. Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting problems across multiple trade functions. Knowledge/Skills /Abilities Ability to provide excellent customer service in a diverse environment. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to use a computerized maintenance management system. Strong verbal communication skills and ability to use two-way radios for communication. Physical Requirements Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (e.g. materials, tools, equipment) Work Schedule Requirements Ability to work an irregular work week or shift work. License/ Other Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management system for data entry. Experience working in a higher education environment. Required Licenses/Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and maintain a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr-empservices@csus.edu Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected c andidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions ( i.e . H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Refer to the Job Announcement for more information DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Crisis Intervention Specialist works with the Livermore Police Department in a co-responder model to provide emergency crisis assessment and intervention services in the field to resolve complex or difficult client cases, help stabilize individuals and connect them with additional resources and provide community outreach; and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by having principal responsibility for working with Livermore Police Department personnel to provide crisis intervention and follow-up services to high-risk clients, often with severe mental health needs including homelessness and high utilizers of public services. The primary goal of the co-responder model is to provide a more comprehensive response to calls for service involving community members going through a mental health crisis and to be a resource for community members struggling with mental illness, including extended family members. Most of the work is completed in the field and requires evening and weekend hours. Appointees will carry a client caseload including a broad range of clients ranging from seniors to juveniles. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the Youth & Family Services Clinical Manager. Field supervision may also be provided by police department supervisory personnel. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide lead direction to professional, clerical, temporary employees, and volunteers. May provide clinical supervision to student interns/trainees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Clinical Functions Partners with a police officer(s) to provide on-scene crisis intervention and referrals. Provides advice on behavioral health related service calls related to Welfare and Institution Code Section 5150. Provides documentation for involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations when applicable. Provides crisis intervention response when community members are undergoing a mental health crisis, avoids using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization when appropriate by providing alternative treatment resources which may include consultation, crisis intervention and referral to brief treatment and/or diversion or other voluntary crisis services as available. Explains treatment facility procedures and clients' rights and responsibilities. Provides individual crisis intervention as needed, stabilizes clients in crisis including brief intervention in clinic; arranges for hospitalization and coordinates treatment elements. Conducts follow up appointments and referrals as appropriate. Provides outreach with known individuals who have recently been placed on a 72-hour hold under a 5150 or to high-risk populations, such as the homeless, providing mental health follow-up referrals for assistance with other needs leading to client stabilization including housing assessment, if homeless. Testifies in court, when required, for determination of client's legal status regarding outpatient court-ordered treatment. Completes Crisis Intervention Training (CIT), Attends regular and ongoing coordination meetings with other co-responder team members Case Management Functions Conducts comprehensive client assessments to collect functional, psycho-social, environmental, employment, financial, housing and family information to develop a stabilization plan. Performs outreach services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or housing insecurity issues by providing linkages to services provided by local organizations Maintains current knowledge of public benefit programs and community resources for all age groups. Accompanies or assists clients in accessing needed services. Serves as a liaison between the Police Department, public and private community-based organizations that provide mental health, crisis intervention, and homeless and supportive housing services. Administrative Functions Maintains accurate, and confidential client records. Prepares oral and written studies, reports, and recommendations according to established policy and procedures as required. Works cooperatively with other departments and agencies. Utilizes a computer and specialized software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : General fields of psychology and sociology or social work; child and adult development; personality theory; psychopathology; theory and practice of counseling, including the family as an interactional system; causes and treatment of juvenile delinquency; law and organization of the juvenile justice system; effective communication techniques; operation of modern office equipment; and computer operating systems and software applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Understanding human behavior and family dynamics especially of high-risk vulnerable populations with Mental Health needs or dual diagnosis, who may be homeless; understanding the functions and organizations of public assistance; medical and psychological, educational and social service resources, especially access to dignity and housing resources. Ability to : Conduct mental health and other related needs assessments in the field, community, school, office or home; determine and implement the appropriate course of action in emergency or stressful situation; develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, agencies, service providers, and institutions; participate in the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures; establish effective relationships with clients from a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and age groups; prepare concise narrative and statistical reports and evaluations, using appropriate word processing and spreadsheet technology; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience counseling families and youth including crisis intervention and family therapy. Education : Equivalent to a Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Current licensure or eligibility for state professional licensing required (Marriage and Crisis Intervention Specialist (M.F.T.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) or Clinical Psychologist), as confirmed by state registration. License : A LCSW, Psychologist, Registered Nurse, MFT or MSW is required for placement into this class and a valid California driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City of Livermore. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work other than traditional office hours including scheduled and emergency overtime; evening hours, holidays, and weekends; be available on stand-by and call back, as required; travel out of town and attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours. Appointees must also pass a full Police style background investigation including fingerprints and a personal history questionnaire. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment as well as outdoors; utilize a computer; converse and listen to clients by telephone and in person; speak to large groups and be clearly understood; safely lift and maneuver required supplies weighing up to 10 pounds; ability to sit for hours at a time; and take notes and fill in report forms. Additional Information Non-exempt CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 5/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 10, 2023
Full Time
Description Refer to the Job Announcement for more information DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Crisis Intervention Specialist works with the Livermore Police Department in a co-responder model to provide emergency crisis assessment and intervention services in the field to resolve complex or difficult client cases, help stabilize individuals and connect them with additional resources and provide community outreach; and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished by having principal responsibility for working with Livermore Police Department personnel to provide crisis intervention and follow-up services to high-risk clients, often with severe mental health needs including homelessness and high utilizers of public services. The primary goal of the co-responder model is to provide a more comprehensive response to calls for service involving community members going through a mental health crisis and to be a resource for community members struggling with mental illness, including extended family members. Most of the work is completed in the field and requires evening and weekend hours. Appointees will carry a client caseload including a broad range of clients ranging from seniors to juveniles. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the Youth & Family Services Clinical Manager. Field supervision may also be provided by police department supervisory personnel. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide lead direction to professional, clerical, temporary employees, and volunteers. May provide clinical supervision to student interns/trainees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Clinical Functions Partners with a police officer(s) to provide on-scene crisis intervention and referrals. Provides advice on behavioral health related service calls related to Welfare and Institution Code Section 5150. Provides documentation for involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations when applicable. Provides crisis intervention response when community members are undergoing a mental health crisis, avoids using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization when appropriate by providing alternative treatment resources which may include consultation, crisis intervention and referral to brief treatment and/or diversion or other voluntary crisis services as available. Explains treatment facility procedures and clients' rights and responsibilities. Provides individual crisis intervention as needed, stabilizes clients in crisis including brief intervention in clinic; arranges for hospitalization and coordinates treatment elements. Conducts follow up appointments and referrals as appropriate. Provides outreach with known individuals who have recently been placed on a 72-hour hold under a 5150 or to high-risk populations, such as the homeless, providing mental health follow-up referrals for assistance with other needs leading to client stabilization including housing assessment, if homeless. Testifies in court, when required, for determination of client's legal status regarding outpatient court-ordered treatment. Completes Crisis Intervention Training (CIT), Attends regular and ongoing coordination meetings with other co-responder team members Case Management Functions Conducts comprehensive client assessments to collect functional, psycho-social, environmental, employment, financial, housing and family information to develop a stabilization plan. Performs outreach services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or housing insecurity issues by providing linkages to services provided by local organizations Maintains current knowledge of public benefit programs and community resources for all age groups. Accompanies or assists clients in accessing needed services. Serves as a liaison between the Police Department, public and private community-based organizations that provide mental health, crisis intervention, and homeless and supportive housing services. Administrative Functions Maintains accurate, and confidential client records. Prepares oral and written studies, reports, and recommendations according to established policy and procedures as required. Works cooperatively with other departments and agencies. Utilizes a computer and specialized software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : General fields of psychology and sociology or social work; child and adult development; personality theory; psychopathology; theory and practice of counseling, including the family as an interactional system; causes and treatment of juvenile delinquency; law and organization of the juvenile justice system; effective communication techniques; operation of modern office equipment; and computer operating systems and software applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Understanding human behavior and family dynamics especially of high-risk vulnerable populations with Mental Health needs or dual diagnosis, who may be homeless; understanding the functions and organizations of public assistance; medical and psychological, educational and social service resources, especially access to dignity and housing resources. Ability to : Conduct mental health and other related needs assessments in the field, community, school, office or home; determine and implement the appropriate course of action in emergency or stressful situation; develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, agencies, service providers, and institutions; participate in the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures; establish effective relationships with clients from a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and age groups; prepare concise narrative and statistical reports and evaluations, using appropriate word processing and spreadsheet technology; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience counseling families and youth including crisis intervention and family therapy. Education : Equivalent to a Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification : Current licensure or eligibility for state professional licensing required (Marriage and Crisis Intervention Specialist (M.F.T.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) or Clinical Psychologist), as confirmed by state registration. License : A LCSW, Psychologist, Registered Nurse, MFT or MSW is required for placement into this class and a valid California driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City of Livermore. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work other than traditional office hours including scheduled and emergency overtime; evening hours, holidays, and weekends; be available on stand-by and call back, as required; travel out of town and attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours. Appointees must also pass a full Police style background investigation including fingerprints and a personal history questionnaire. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment as well as outdoors; utilize a computer; converse and listen to clients by telephone and in person; speak to large groups and be clearly understood; safely lift and maneuver required supplies weighing up to 10 pounds; ability to sit for hours at a time; and take notes and fill in report forms. Additional Information Non-exempt CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 5/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 38.31% ER paid 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition If you enjoy working outdoors with an exceptional team of people and are interested in gaining experience in the maintenance field, we encourage you to apply! The City of Newport Beach is hiring Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department and Public Works Municipal Operations Department . This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the community. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, a quick thinker, and flexible. Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department support the City’s certified operators in the field maintaining and repairing the water, wastewater, and storm drain systems. Maintenance Aides in the Public Works Municipal Operations Department perform maintenance duties at the beach and help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on January 25, 2023 . Candidate s are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam - Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 30, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Tentatively scheduled for the week of February 6, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur throughout the city. Utilities Department Public Works Department Schedule: 16-19 hours per week 16-30 hours per week, including early mornings, nights, and weekends Career Path: Utilities Specialist, Senior Utilities Specialist, Utilities Crew Chief, Utilities Supervisor Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Definition If you enjoy working outdoors with an exceptional team of people and are interested in gaining experience in the maintenance field, we encourage you to apply! The City of Newport Beach is hiring Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department and Public Works Municipal Operations Department . This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the community. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, a quick thinker, and flexible. Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department support the City’s certified operators in the field maintaining and repairing the water, wastewater, and storm drain systems. Maintenance Aides in the Public Works Municipal Operations Department perform maintenance duties at the beach and help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on January 25, 2023 . Candidate s are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam - Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 30, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Tentatively scheduled for the week of February 6, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur throughout the city. Utilities Department Public Works Department Schedule: 16-19 hours per week 16-30 hours per week, including early mornings, nights, and weekends Career Path: Utilities Specialist, Senior Utilities Specialist, Utilities Crew Chief, Utilities Supervisor Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the Community Development Department . Currently there is two flexibly staffed vacancies that may be filled at either the Planning Technician, Assistant Planner or Associate Planner level depending on the applicant's qualifications. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of April 5, 2023 . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their application: resume and cover letter . The position will remain open until the position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. 2. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to a interview tentatively scheduled for April 26, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Salary: Planning Technician: $5,337 - $7,513 Monthly Assistant Planner: $5,869 - $8,266 Monthly Associate Planner: $6,470 - $9,102 Monthly Career Path: This position is part of the Planner Series beginning with Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, Associate Planner, Senior Planner, Principal Planner, and Planning Manager. Schedule: This position has the potential to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). CalPERS: T he City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Qualifications Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Planning Technician: Experience: Six months related work experience in urban planning is highly desirable. Experience in working with the public will also be considered. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a related field. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Assistant Planner: Experience: One year of full-time professional planning experience. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a closely related field. License / Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Associate Planner: Experience: Two years of responsible and professional urban planning. Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning, business or public administration, or a related field. License(s): Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated individual to join the Community Development Department . Currently there is two flexibly staffed vacancies that may be filled at either the Planning Technician, Assistant Planner or Associate Planner level depending on the applicant's qualifications. Selection Components: 1. Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of April 5, 2023 . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their application: resume and cover letter . The position will remain open until the position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. 2. Virtual Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their online application will be invited to a interview tentatively scheduled for April 26, 2023. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Salary: Planning Technician: $5,337 - $7,513 Monthly Assistant Planner: $5,869 - $8,266 Monthly Associate Planner: $6,470 - $9,102 Monthly Career Path: This position is part of the Planner Series beginning with Planning Technician, Assistant Planner, Associate Planner, Senior Planner, Principal Planner, and Planning Manager. Schedule: This position has the potential to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). CalPERS: T he City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Qualifications Please review the job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Planning Technician Assistant Planner Associate Planner Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Planning Technician: Experience: Six months related work experience in urban planning is highly desirable. Experience in working with the public will also be considered. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a related field. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Assistant Planner: Experience: One year of full-time professional planning experience. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental planning, geography, landscape architecture, or a closely related field. License / Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Associate Planner: Experience: Two years of responsible and professional urban planning. Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning, business or public administration, or a related field. License(s): Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated indiv idual to join our team. Currently there is one (1) part-time vacancy in the Community Development Department . This is an entry level position in the Code Enforcement field, which provides exposure to various code types and forming independent decisions that focus on quality of life enforcement. Duties will include refuse regulations, overseeing weekend construction noise and public right of way obstructions and gas leaf blower enforcement. Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 3, 2023 . The position will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 22, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. Career Path: This is a training level position in the Code Enforcement series which includes: Code Enforcement Officer Trainee, Code Enforcement Officer I, Code Enforcement Officer II, Senior Code Enforcement Officer, and Code Enforcement Supervisor. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six months experience involving heavy public contact, including general compliance, investigatory, or enforcement experience. Municipal government experience desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work in criminal justice, science, business or public administration desirable; a bachelor's degree is highly desirable. License/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Possession of Penal Code Section 832 certification within twelve months of hire. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 20, 2023
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach seeks a motivated indiv idual to join our team. Currently there is one (1) part-time vacancy in the Community Development Department . This is an entry level position in the Code Enforcement field, which provides exposure to various code types and forming independent decisions that focus on quality of life enforcement. Duties will include refuse regulations, overseeing weekend construction noise and public right of way obstructions and gas leaf blower enforcement. Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of May 3, 2023 . The position will remain open until the position is filled. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 22, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. Career Path: This is a training level position in the Code Enforcement series which includes: Code Enforcement Officer Trainee, Code Enforcement Officer I, Code Enforcement Officer II, Senior Code Enforcement Officer, and Code Enforcement Supervisor. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Six months experience involving heavy public contact, including general compliance, investigatory, or enforcement experience. Municipal government experience desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work in criminal justice, science, business or public administration desirable; a bachelor's degree is highly desirable. License/Certification: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Possession of Penal Code Section 832 certification within twelve months of hire. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Under direction, Mental Health Clinicians provide clinical assessments, care planning, counseling, clinical case management and other rehabilitative / psychotherapeutic services in a community mental health setting. Mental Health Clinicians are expected to work independently but also function effectively as part of a service team. The incumbents may supervise professional and technical personnel, and provide education and consultation services to other staff, community agencies and the public. In addition, Mental Health Clinicians may administer and coordinate mental health programs, and perform other related work as required. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is pleased to announce that the 2022 / 2023 Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Cycle is open now. A limited number of awards will be available in Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department and awarded recipients may receive up to $20,000 towards the repayment of educational loans upon full-time employment at BHRS. Applications for 2022 are open now on HCAI LINK ACLRP application must be submitted via the online application system by November 30, 2022. Applications submitted after November 30, 2022 will not be accepted. For resources on how to apply, please visit Loan Repayment Program Application and Program Guide - CalMHSA_Loan_Repayment_Program_Guide.pdf (stancounty.com) This program requires that eligible Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services applicants work in a “hard-to-fill” position as defined by Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. Please refer to the Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Application and Program Guide for criteria established to meet our critical workforce needs. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department, click here . The eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra help and on-call vacancies for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. ABOUT THE POSITION Mental Health Clinicians can be assigned, based on departmental needs, to the Adult and Older Adult System of Care (ASOC), Children's System of Care (CSOC), CARE Program, Substance Use Disorders System of Care (SUD), Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU), Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT), Quality Services, Utilization Management (UM), Strategic Implementation Team, Training Department or the Prevention & Early Intervention Team (PEI) . Adult System of Care (ASOC) Service Teams are utilized to provide comprehensive outpatient services to adults with a serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder of Stanislaus County. The focus of treatment efforts is to enable clients to function at their highest level in community. Emphasis is placed on assisting clients in identifying and achieving goals, which are meaningful to them. Treatment Teams are comprised of multi-disciplinary staff and are currently utilizing the psycho-social rehabilitation and recovery models of service delivery. Children’s System of Care (CSOC) Services for children and youth are provided in various programs that work with children, youth and young adults age 0 to 21 years. The Mental Health Clinician will provide intensive services to children and adolescents identified with Serious Emotionally Disturbed (SED), as well as provide services and support to their family/caregivers. This may include children and youth who are involved with the Child Welfare or Probation systems. The Mental Health Clinician will also work with transitional age young adults and/or non-minor dependents who have opted into the foster care system as an adult. Services are provided in the field (in home, school, and community settings). Mental Health Clinicians in this subsystem work collaboratively with outside partners through a Child and Family Team process to ensure coordination of care. The CARE Program CARE is a multidisciplinary team of mental health, criminal justice, and other service providers who facilitate, provide, and share responsibilities of assessment coordination and treatment services to appropriately meet the complex mental, physical, and social needs of the targeted population. The target population includes individuals that may have severe and persistent mental illness, exhibit high-risk health and safety behaviors, engage in vagrancy-related criminal behavior, and experience severe SUDs; and for a variety of reasons, they are not accessing or accepting services. BHRS mental health services providers are embedded on the team to support clients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and facilitate direct access to treatment services. The CARE team includes Modesto Police, Probation, Community Services Agency, Telecare, and Public Health. The overarching goal is to see an increase in the target population transition from saying “no” to help to saying “yes” to help. Substance Use Disorders (SUD) The Mental Health Clinician will be assigned to treatment programs and Residential Unit, which is designed to serve adults and older adults who suffer from a Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders. The incumbents are expected to provide clinical 1:1's, group counseling to program participants, and consultation services to program staff. This position may include intake assessments, group facilitation, and individual client sessions. Mental Health Clinicians provide 1:1 counseling and assessments while following regulatory compliances. They are mandated reporters for CPS, APS, and 51/50's. Mental Health Clinicians also provide revenue with Medi-Cal billing. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a 24-hour, seven day a week program. CERT provides emergency mental health assessment and referral services for emergent and pre-emergent behavioral health situations in collaboration with families, consumers, law enforcement and emergency room personnel. Some services are provided in the community through a mobile task force. Non-crisis services include a consumer and family member-staffed Crisis Support Line and on-site peer support available to consumers and families who need support and referrals. Individuals are able to call to access services or request a psychiatric evaluation. CERT personnel should possess sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills and be available for shift work. Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) The Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) program will embed trained crisis mental health staff from Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services to ride along with Modesto Police Department (MPD) patrol officers and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SO) patrol deputies from 1400 to 2200 hours Monday through Friday. CCMU Clinicians will respond with law enforcement to provide mobile crisis services, Triage screening, de-escalation/resolution for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. CCMU Clinicians will work with BHS and CST staff to provide peer support, and coordination with medical and behavioral health services, and follow-up. Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT) The Medi-Cal Assessment teams provides mental health assessments to children and adult beneficiaries. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will perform initial assessments to individuals referred for or seeking mental health services. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will assist in linkage for those assessed to programs within BHRS, Contractors, and or alternate level of care such as mild-moderate and or community services. MAT personnel should posses sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills. Quality Services The Quality Services/Compliance team ensures the following: 1. Quality of care issues are identified, monitored and appropriate corrective actions are taken 2. Pursue continuous quality improvement, through department audits 3. Behavioral health services provided to beneficiaries meet established quality of care standards (Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) protocol; Information Notices (IN); All State Plan Letters (APLs)), 4. Quality is evaluated in the areas of access, satisfaction, continuity of care and quality of care, 5. Provide on-going Electronic Health Record (EHR) Navigation training 6. Program certification and re-certification activities, including program National Provider Identifier (NPI)s and modes of service, and 6. Changes are made and monitored related to DHCS protocol updates. In addition, the compliance component of the Quality Services program ensures the following: 1. Establishment and implementation of procedures and a system with dedicated staff for routine internal monitoring and auditing of compliance risks, prompt response to compliance issues as they are raised, investigation of potential compliance problems as identified in the course of self-evaluation and audits, correction of such problems promptly and thoroughly (or coordination of suspected criminal acts with law enforcement agencies) to reduce the potential for recurrence, and ongoing compliance with the requirements under the contract (Corrective Action Plan (CAP) follow up from all peer reviews; review/discussion of limited mental health contact; review and provide information related to compliance for fact finding data), 2. Implement a compliance program that includes: Written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct that articulate the organization’s commitment to comply with all applicable requirements and standards under the contract, and all applicable laws (provide training opportunities for BHRS compliance program plan; 3. Implement and maintain procedures designed to detect fraud, waste and abuse that include provisions to verify services reimbursed by Medicaid were received by the beneficiary, 4. Monitor access line compliance and procedures in addition to other compliance related requirements in protocol, Mental Health Plan (MHP) contract, and DMC-ODS Internal Government Agreement (IGA)), and 5. Assist with managing and monitoring privacy issues. Utilization Management (UM) The Utilization Management team evaluates medical necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries (outpatient treatment plan review; assessment updates), ensures consistent application of review criteria for authorization decisions (outpatient treatment plan; Service Authorization Requests (SARs); SUD Residential) , conducts concurrent review and authorization for all psychiatric inpatient hospital services and psychiatric health facility services (DBHC; Telecare PHF; Out of County (OOC) hospitals) , reviews and completes provider appeals, provides training materials and training related to concurrent review, documentation standards for medical necessity (based on DHCS training and Title 9 regulation) ; and reasons for denials, EHR and database entry (diagnosis review; approved/denied days) , Medi-Cal eligibility check for all inpatient admissions, establish and implement written policies and procedures for all UM activities and delegated activities, and provide on-going trainings related to authorization (delegated activity); Notice of Action Beneficiary Determination (NOABDs). Strategic Implementation Team The Strategic Implementation Team is a program with Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services that provides project management support directly to the Executive and Senior Leadership Team. The Strategic Implementation Team’s focus is to build partnerships with Executive and Senior leaders, as well as contract partners, to foster a working relationship that will result in collaborative decision making. This collaboration will ultimately benefit consumers that receive services in our community. Training Department Training Department supports all BHRS staff in connecting to state mandated trainings as well as trainings that support specific job-related tasks. Mental Health Clinician will provide support in coordinating, facilitating and tracking trainings as well as connecting staff to needed training support. Mental Health Clinician will work with various departments in assessing additional training needs and bringing outside partners in for additional support. Prevention & Early Intervention (PEI) Under the direction of the Manager and Staff Services Coordinator of Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI), the Mental Health Clinician will act within the division in a variety of local community settings, requiring partnerships with other organizations or community groups. The Mental Health Clinician may provide training and support to staff and community agencies at different sites within the county. The Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division’s accordance to state regulations in an effort to engage and impact community in ways that will result in deeper awareness of mental health and access to services, as well as engage in awareness and prevention efforts around suicide. The Mental Health Clinician will engage community in efforts to reduce stigma related to mental health and will help the community to build capacity in independent, self-defined views of wellbeing, wellness, and overall mental health. The Mental Health Clinician may provide guidance and support to a growing collaborative of designated community leaders and agencies from PEI and BHRS-funded programs as well as other community-based mental health and wellness programs. Doing so will ensure access to this prevention strategy in outlying areas where transportation and other factors are barriers to services in traditional centralized locations. Along with these tasks related to the division’s implementation and services delivery, the Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division within BHRS to fully implement the building of community capacity to provide emotional support to individuals where they live, worship, go to school, and play. The primary function promotes positive community development as a viable broad community effort to improve behavioral health outcomes. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide.” The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Advise clients of available community resources and act as a liaison and/or advocate for clients/families to be able to access community resources effectively; Conduct onsite and field based comprehensive clinical assessments to establish medical necessity criteria and provide clinical interventions without supervision, utilizing different clinical treatment modalities and approaches based on clinical needs; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; In the appropriate therapeutic and/or clinical setting, work with primary care physicians when necessary on treatment plans or provide individual and group services which could include clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. For children and families, assist in assessing challenges and barriers to social and emotional health, and in partnership with them, develop a strength based realistic service plan; Perform appropriate clinical social work and develop treatment plans to address clients functional impairments; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports and document in client charts as needed; which include, diagnostic and treatment recommendations, discharge planning and follow-up services; Prepare and present cases for review with the clinical service team; Provide client-centered and wellness/recovery/resiliency informed services; Provide crisis intervention and 5150 evaluation on-site, in the field or at neighboring hospital emergency rooms when working with BHRS clients; Provide ongoing clinical assessment, client care planning and effective treatment implementation to children, adults and families; Support and utilize Electronic Medical/Health Record System software; Utilize the 12 Step and social model principles of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resiliency and crisis intervention within the community; Work collaboratively with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical disciplines to access client and family needs, design effective care planning, service goals or special medical treatment plans regarding utilization of additional resources, such as, home health and hospice; Work collaboratively with consumers and family members using a wellness, recovery or resilient based approach and engage clients in treatment pathways to provide behavioral health needs when appropriated or as needed; Work in tandem with the Child Welfare Department, Education partners, or Regional Center partners if applicable; Work in tandem with the Probation Department, Sheriff's Office, criminal justice partner agencies, and other community partners across the County if applicable; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with the receipt of a Master's Degree of Social Work which can lead to licensure as a Clinical Social Worker. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree which can lead to a License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT); AND Meet qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program; AND Eligible to be licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. The Mental Health Clinician I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California; OR Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science or must be registered with the California Board of Behavioral Science within 60 days of the commencement of employment; AND Enrollment through Department of Health Care Services Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) portal; AND Bilingual language skills are desirable. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time with no notice. Apply By: Oral Examination: January 20, 2023 Week of January 30th February 3, 2023 Week of February 13th February 17, 2023 Week of February 27th March 3, 2023 Week of March 13th March 17, 2023 Week of March 27th GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 12, 2022
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Under direction, Mental Health Clinicians provide clinical assessments, care planning, counseling, clinical case management and other rehabilitative / psychotherapeutic services in a community mental health setting. Mental Health Clinicians are expected to work independently but also function effectively as part of a service team. The incumbents may supervise professional and technical personnel, and provide education and consultation services to other staff, community agencies and the public. In addition, Mental Health Clinicians may administer and coordinate mental health programs, and perform other related work as required. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is pleased to announce that the 2022 / 2023 Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Cycle is open now. A limited number of awards will be available in Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department and awarded recipients may receive up to $20,000 towards the repayment of educational loans upon full-time employment at BHRS. Applications for 2022 are open now on HCAI LINK ACLRP application must be submitted via the online application system by November 30, 2022. Applications submitted after November 30, 2022 will not be accepted. For resources on how to apply, please visit Loan Repayment Program Application and Program Guide - CalMHSA_Loan_Repayment_Program_Guide.pdf (stancounty.com) This program requires that eligible Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services applicants work in a “hard-to-fill” position as defined by Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. Please refer to the Stanislaus County Loan Repayment Program Application and Program Guide for criteria established to meet our critical workforce needs. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department, click here . The eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra help and on-call vacancies for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. ABOUT THE POSITION Mental Health Clinicians can be assigned, based on departmental needs, to the Adult and Older Adult System of Care (ASOC), Children's System of Care (CSOC), CARE Program, Substance Use Disorders System of Care (SUD), Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU), Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT), Quality Services, Utilization Management (UM), Strategic Implementation Team, Training Department or the Prevention & Early Intervention Team (PEI) . Adult System of Care (ASOC) Service Teams are utilized to provide comprehensive outpatient services to adults with a serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder of Stanislaus County. The focus of treatment efforts is to enable clients to function at their highest level in community. Emphasis is placed on assisting clients in identifying and achieving goals, which are meaningful to them. Treatment Teams are comprised of multi-disciplinary staff and are currently utilizing the psycho-social rehabilitation and recovery models of service delivery. Children’s System of Care (CSOC) Services for children and youth are provided in various programs that work with children, youth and young adults age 0 to 21 years. The Mental Health Clinician will provide intensive services to children and adolescents identified with Serious Emotionally Disturbed (SED), as well as provide services and support to their family/caregivers. This may include children and youth who are involved with the Child Welfare or Probation systems. The Mental Health Clinician will also work with transitional age young adults and/or non-minor dependents who have opted into the foster care system as an adult. Services are provided in the field (in home, school, and community settings). Mental Health Clinicians in this subsystem work collaboratively with outside partners through a Child and Family Team process to ensure coordination of care. The CARE Program CARE is a multidisciplinary team of mental health, criminal justice, and other service providers who facilitate, provide, and share responsibilities of assessment coordination and treatment services to appropriately meet the complex mental, physical, and social needs of the targeted population. The target population includes individuals that may have severe and persistent mental illness, exhibit high-risk health and safety behaviors, engage in vagrancy-related criminal behavior, and experience severe SUDs; and for a variety of reasons, they are not accessing or accepting services. BHRS mental health services providers are embedded on the team to support clients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and facilitate direct access to treatment services. The CARE team includes Modesto Police, Probation, Community Services Agency, Telecare, and Public Health. The overarching goal is to see an increase in the target population transition from saying “no” to help to saying “yes” to help. Substance Use Disorders (SUD) The Mental Health Clinician will be assigned to treatment programs and Residential Unit, which is designed to serve adults and older adults who suffer from a Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders. The incumbents are expected to provide clinical 1:1's, group counseling to program participants, and consultation services to program staff. This position may include intake assessments, group facilitation, and individual client sessions. Mental Health Clinicians provide 1:1 counseling and assessments while following regulatory compliances. They are mandated reporters for CPS, APS, and 51/50's. Mental Health Clinicians also provide revenue with Medi-Cal billing. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a 24-hour, seven day a week program. CERT provides emergency mental health assessment and referral services for emergent and pre-emergent behavioral health situations in collaboration with families, consumers, law enforcement and emergency room personnel. Some services are provided in the community through a mobile task force. Non-crisis services include a consumer and family member-staffed Crisis Support Line and on-site peer support available to consumers and families who need support and referrals. Individuals are able to call to access services or request a psychiatric evaluation. CERT personnel should possess sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills and be available for shift work. Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) The Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) program will embed trained crisis mental health staff from Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services to ride along with Modesto Police Department (MPD) patrol officers and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SO) patrol deputies from 1400 to 2200 hours Monday through Friday. CCMU Clinicians will respond with law enforcement to provide mobile crisis services, Triage screening, de-escalation/resolution for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. CCMU Clinicians will work with BHS and CST staff to provide peer support, and coordination with medical and behavioral health services, and follow-up. Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT) The Medi-Cal Assessment teams provides mental health assessments to children and adult beneficiaries. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will perform initial assessments to individuals referred for or seeking mental health services. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will assist in linkage for those assessed to programs within BHRS, Contractors, and or alternate level of care such as mild-moderate and or community services. MAT personnel should posses sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills. Quality Services The Quality Services/Compliance team ensures the following: 1. Quality of care issues are identified, monitored and appropriate corrective actions are taken 2. Pursue continuous quality improvement, through department audits 3. Behavioral health services provided to beneficiaries meet established quality of care standards (Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) protocol; Information Notices (IN); All State Plan Letters (APLs)), 4. Quality is evaluated in the areas of access, satisfaction, continuity of care and quality of care, 5. Provide on-going Electronic Health Record (EHR) Navigation training 6. Program certification and re-certification activities, including program National Provider Identifier (NPI)s and modes of service, and 6. Changes are made and monitored related to DHCS protocol updates. In addition, the compliance component of the Quality Services program ensures the following: 1. Establishment and implementation of procedures and a system with dedicated staff for routine internal monitoring and auditing of compliance risks, prompt response to compliance issues as they are raised, investigation of potential compliance problems as identified in the course of self-evaluation and audits, correction of such problems promptly and thoroughly (or coordination of suspected criminal acts with law enforcement agencies) to reduce the potential for recurrence, and ongoing compliance with the requirements under the contract (Corrective Action Plan (CAP) follow up from all peer reviews; review/discussion of limited mental health contact; review and provide information related to compliance for fact finding data), 2. Implement a compliance program that includes: Written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct that articulate the organization’s commitment to comply with all applicable requirements and standards under the contract, and all applicable laws (provide training opportunities for BHRS compliance program plan; 3. Implement and maintain procedures designed to detect fraud, waste and abuse that include provisions to verify services reimbursed by Medicaid were received by the beneficiary, 4. Monitor access line compliance and procedures in addition to other compliance related requirements in protocol, Mental Health Plan (MHP) contract, and DMC-ODS Internal Government Agreement (IGA)), and 5. Assist with managing and monitoring privacy issues. Utilization Management (UM) The Utilization Management team evaluates medical necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries (outpatient treatment plan review; assessment updates), ensures consistent application of review criteria for authorization decisions (outpatient treatment plan; Service Authorization Requests (SARs); SUD Residential) , conducts concurrent review and authorization for all psychiatric inpatient hospital services and psychiatric health facility services (DBHC; Telecare PHF; Out of County (OOC) hospitals) , reviews and completes provider appeals, provides training materials and training related to concurrent review, documentation standards for medical necessity (based on DHCS training and Title 9 regulation) ; and reasons for denials, EHR and database entry (diagnosis review; approved/denied days) , Medi-Cal eligibility check for all inpatient admissions, establish and implement written policies and procedures for all UM activities and delegated activities, and provide on-going trainings related to authorization (delegated activity); Notice of Action Beneficiary Determination (NOABDs). Strategic Implementation Team The Strategic Implementation Team is a program with Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services that provides project management support directly to the Executive and Senior Leadership Team. The Strategic Implementation Team’s focus is to build partnerships with Executive and Senior leaders, as well as contract partners, to foster a working relationship that will result in collaborative decision making. This collaboration will ultimately benefit consumers that receive services in our community. Training Department Training Department supports all BHRS staff in connecting to state mandated trainings as well as trainings that support specific job-related tasks. Mental Health Clinician will provide support in coordinating, facilitating and tracking trainings as well as connecting staff to needed training support. Mental Health Clinician will work with various departments in assessing additional training needs and bringing outside partners in for additional support. Prevention & Early Intervention (PEI) Under the direction of the Manager and Staff Services Coordinator of Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI), the Mental Health Clinician will act within the division in a variety of local community settings, requiring partnerships with other organizations or community groups. The Mental Health Clinician may provide training and support to staff and community agencies at different sites within the county. The Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division’s accordance to state regulations in an effort to engage and impact community in ways that will result in deeper awareness of mental health and access to services, as well as engage in awareness and prevention efforts around suicide. The Mental Health Clinician will engage community in efforts to reduce stigma related to mental health and will help the community to build capacity in independent, self-defined views of wellbeing, wellness, and overall mental health. The Mental Health Clinician may provide guidance and support to a growing collaborative of designated community leaders and agencies from PEI and BHRS-funded programs as well as other community-based mental health and wellness programs. Doing so will ensure access to this prevention strategy in outlying areas where transportation and other factors are barriers to services in traditional centralized locations. Along with these tasks related to the division’s implementation and services delivery, the Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division within BHRS to fully implement the building of community capacity to provide emotional support to individuals where they live, worship, go to school, and play. The primary function promotes positive community development as a viable broad community effort to improve behavioral health outcomes. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide.” The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Advise clients of available community resources and act as a liaison and/or advocate for clients/families to be able to access community resources effectively; Conduct onsite and field based comprehensive clinical assessments to establish medical necessity criteria and provide clinical interventions without supervision, utilizing different clinical treatment modalities and approaches based on clinical needs; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; In the appropriate therapeutic and/or clinical setting, work with primary care physicians when necessary on treatment plans or provide individual and group services which could include clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. For children and families, assist in assessing challenges and barriers to social and emotional health, and in partnership with them, develop a strength based realistic service plan; Perform appropriate clinical social work and develop treatment plans to address clients functional impairments; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports and document in client charts as needed; which include, diagnostic and treatment recommendations, discharge planning and follow-up services; Prepare and present cases for review with the clinical service team; Provide client-centered and wellness/recovery/resiliency informed services; Provide crisis intervention and 5150 evaluation on-site, in the field or at neighboring hospital emergency rooms when working with BHRS clients; Provide ongoing clinical assessment, client care planning and effective treatment implementation to children, adults and families; Support and utilize Electronic Medical/Health Record System software; Utilize the 12 Step and social model principles of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resiliency and crisis intervention within the community; Work collaboratively with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical disciplines to access client and family needs, design effective care planning, service goals or special medical treatment plans regarding utilization of additional resources, such as, home health and hospice; Work collaboratively with consumers and family members using a wellness, recovery or resilient based approach and engage clients in treatment pathways to provide behavioral health needs when appropriated or as needed; Work in tandem with the Child Welfare Department, Education partners, or Regional Center partners if applicable; Work in tandem with the Probation Department, Sheriff's Office, criminal justice partner agencies, and other community partners across the County if applicable; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with the receipt of a Master's Degree of Social Work which can lead to licensure as a Clinical Social Worker. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree which can lead to a License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT); AND Meet qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program; AND Eligible to be licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. The Mental Health Clinician I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California; OR Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science or must be registered with the California Board of Behavioral Science within 60 days of the commencement of employment; AND Enrollment through Department of Health Care Services Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) portal; AND Bilingual language skills are desirable. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time with no notice. Apply By: Oral Examination: January 20, 2023 Week of January 30th February 3, 2023 Week of February 13th February 17, 2023 Week of February 27th March 3, 2023 Week of March 13th March 17, 2023 Week of March 27th GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous