CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability is seeking candidates for a Senior Air Quality Specialist. As a member of our team, you will work among professional and technical support staff involved in regional air quality planning. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, open-minded, and a critical thinker with at least three years of air quality management experience. Other important skillsets include being a resourceful problem solver with the ability to analyze issues from a variety of perspectives using a wide range of tools. Ideal candidates will be adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities and have a sound understanding of regulated air pollutants, the sources of those pollutants, and control strategies/technologies to reduce the amounts of air pollutants emitted to atmosphere. This position will support efforts to improve air quality in the region by developing comprehensive emissions inventories from a wide range of source categories and managing large data sets for planning and reporting purposes. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental, chemical, mechanical or civil engineering, chemistry, physics or a related field AND three (3) years of full-time professional level experience in air quality management and pollution control or a directly related field. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work in a normal office environment and out of doors in various weather conditions, dust and noise. May attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States . Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug screening. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs highly responsible and specialized senior level professional and/or technical activities related to one or more major departmental operations within the Department of Air Quality Management. Provides assistance in the development of goals and objectives for the division and/or department. May be assigned to a specific operational unit within the department, but performs special projects and assignments which may be varied in nature and cross over several divisions/units; coordinates activities with other units. Reviews highly complex major construction, stationary source and other applications for compliance with applicable air pollution control requirements; locates and contacts un-permitted sources; performs complex research and evaluation functions for possible permit; performs on-site compliance inspections. Evaluates emission rates from various sources through advanced mathematical calculations; reviews and evaluates performance tests for applicability; verifies compliance with federal and local regulations. Develops air pollution control rules including researching and analyzing complex air quality issues, air pollutant emissions, emission control technology, economics, implementation issues and regulatory considerations. Prepares technical support documents, variances, public notices, and various required reports. Maintains emission inventories and prepares AIRS reports for submittal to EPA and other agencies. Performs initial and random inspections of various sites to ensure air pollution control standards are being achieved; investigates reported violations or questionable practices; documents violations utilizing appropriate methods and advanced techniques; submits compliance data to the U.S. EPA. Patrols assigned geographical areas of Clark County to assure countywide compliance. Responds to public inquiries; provides information; resolves complaints. Prepares violation notices including details of alleged facts, corrective actions orders and proposed penalties; gathers technical data and information for use in legal proceedings. Testifies before Air Quality Hearing Board regarding case facts and compliance efforts. Gathers air and soil samples; maintains accurate records of random fuel samples and lab results. Provides training and lead direction to Air Quality Specialists. Establishes priorities, assigns and reviews work, provides input into performance appraisal process, makes recommendations regarding personnel actions. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards, commissions, and community groups. Arranges meetings with related organizations for statewide project coordination. Assists the public with federal and local regulation compliance; reviews and explains air pollution control requirements and regulations. Maintains accurate computer files and records of departmental activities, inspections, and test results; produces reports on assigned activities. Documents compliance violations observed while traveling through industrial areas. Drives a county or personal vehicle to various locations throughout the county in order to conduct on-site inspections and investigations and to attend meetings. OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in the planning and development of departmental and/or divisional internal policies and procedures. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May be assigned to coordinate activities for specific projects and/or programs. Conducts various complex research studies; prepares reports and makes recommendations. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work. Attends meetings and other departmental functions. Performs special assignments and projects. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit various job sites; strength and stamina to conduct various investigations at commercial and residential sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. May involve significant walking, climbing, stooping, light lifting, and performing functions in confined areas. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 7/16/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability is seeking candidates for a Senior Air Quality Specialist. As a member of our team, you will work among professional and technical support staff involved in regional air quality planning. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, open-minded, and a critical thinker with at least three years of air quality management experience. Other important skillsets include being a resourceful problem solver with the ability to analyze issues from a variety of perspectives using a wide range of tools. Ideal candidates will be adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities and have a sound understanding of regulated air pollutants, the sources of those pollutants, and control strategies/technologies to reduce the amounts of air pollutants emitted to atmosphere. This position will support efforts to improve air quality in the region by developing comprehensive emissions inventories from a wide range of source categories and managing large data sets for planning and reporting purposes. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental, chemical, mechanical or civil engineering, chemistry, physics or a related field AND three (3) years of full-time professional level experience in air quality management and pollution control or a directly related field. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work in a normal office environment and out of doors in various weather conditions, dust and noise. May attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States . Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug screening. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs highly responsible and specialized senior level professional and/or technical activities related to one or more major departmental operations within the Department of Air Quality Management. Provides assistance in the development of goals and objectives for the division and/or department. May be assigned to a specific operational unit within the department, but performs special projects and assignments which may be varied in nature and cross over several divisions/units; coordinates activities with other units. Reviews highly complex major construction, stationary source and other applications for compliance with applicable air pollution control requirements; locates and contacts un-permitted sources; performs complex research and evaluation functions for possible permit; performs on-site compliance inspections. Evaluates emission rates from various sources through advanced mathematical calculations; reviews and evaluates performance tests for applicability; verifies compliance with federal and local regulations. Develops air pollution control rules including researching and analyzing complex air quality issues, air pollutant emissions, emission control technology, economics, implementation issues and regulatory considerations. Prepares technical support documents, variances, public notices, and various required reports. Maintains emission inventories and prepares AIRS reports for submittal to EPA and other agencies. Performs initial and random inspections of various sites to ensure air pollution control standards are being achieved; investigates reported violations or questionable practices; documents violations utilizing appropriate methods and advanced techniques; submits compliance data to the U.S. EPA. Patrols assigned geographical areas of Clark County to assure countywide compliance. Responds to public inquiries; provides information; resolves complaints. Prepares violation notices including details of alleged facts, corrective actions orders and proposed penalties; gathers technical data and information for use in legal proceedings. Testifies before Air Quality Hearing Board regarding case facts and compliance efforts. Gathers air and soil samples; maintains accurate records of random fuel samples and lab results. Provides training and lead direction to Air Quality Specialists. Establishes priorities, assigns and reviews work, provides input into performance appraisal process, makes recommendations regarding personnel actions. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards, commissions, and community groups. Arranges meetings with related organizations for statewide project coordination. Assists the public with federal and local regulation compliance; reviews and explains air pollution control requirements and regulations. Maintains accurate computer files and records of departmental activities, inspections, and test results; produces reports on assigned activities. Documents compliance violations observed while traveling through industrial areas. Drives a county or personal vehicle to various locations throughout the county in order to conduct on-site inspections and investigations and to attend meetings. OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in the planning and development of departmental and/or divisional internal policies and procedures. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May be assigned to coordinate activities for specific projects and/or programs. Conducts various complex research studies; prepares reports and makes recommendations. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work. Attends meetings and other departmental functions. Performs special assignments and projects. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit various job sites; strength and stamina to conduct various investigations at commercial and residential sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. May involve significant walking, climbing, stooping, light lifting, and performing functions in confined areas. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 7/16/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/27/24, 4/24/24, *5/24/24, *6/24/24, *8/1/24 (final) The Senior Engineering Technician performs a variety of tasks related in the performance of sub-professional engineering office, design assistance, and drafting work, including assisting the professional engineering staff in mechanical, structural, electrical, or instrumentation technical support work; perform engineering support work involving environmental control system operations & maintenance and monitoring labor compliance, traffic usage analysis, plan & map checking, construction administration, drafting, condition compliance and conformance, and issuing permits and determining required fees. Assignments may include responsibility for an ongoing project or program or providing lead direction for the implementation of systems with program or function wide impact. The Senior Engineering Technician may also provide lead direction and exercise control over the work of other assigned staff where the work requirements are well defined and a volume of past practices and precedents exist. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. One current vacancy is for a Senior Labor Compliance Technician with the Construction Management and Inspection Division. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Administers and monitors the labor compliance requirements for construction contracts. Ensures the proper reporting of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, apprentice utilization and resolution of employee wage violations. Collects and reviews weekly Certified Payroll Reports (CPR's) and supporting payroll records (statement of compliance, fringe benefit statement, payroll deductions, apprentice registration, etc.) submitted by the prime and subcontractors on a weekly basis. Communicates with contractors to resolve discrepancies relative to the CPR submittals. Conducts investigations on alleged contractor violations uncovered from CPR reviews, site visits, workers' complaints, etc. to facilitate contractor compliance and timely contract completion. When appropriate, notifies Department of Industrial Relations and/or Department of Labor of contractor violations. Interprets and enforces all public works contract labor provisions including: DIR registration. Prepares and presents the labor compliance requirements at pre-bid and pre-construction meetings for contracts subject to the payment of prevailing wages. Responds to prevailing wage questions/concerns/matters that may arise from contractors, construction workers, County staff, and other Agencies. Responsible for documenting all prime contractors and subcontractors' responsiveness before releasing project funds and closing out labor compliance files in a timely manner. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All Options Public works construction principles, practices, methodologies, and techniques Principles of training and work direction General Option Public works contract administration, fee & permit requirements Construction conditions requirements Traffic utilization analysis techniques and practices Labor compliance requirements Related legislative and rules relating to public works construction in the County Design & Drafting Option Specialized engineering support principles and practices utilizing conventional or computer-aided design and drafting techniques applicable to plans, schematics, sketches, and other materials utilized for the construction of public works facilities and structures Computer Specialist Option The principles and practices of the utilization and application of automated equipment and systems to the resolution of engineering related problems, including the knowledge of techniques and procedures for development and modification of software packages in the design, configuration, and implementation of unique solutions to engineering specific problems Geographic information Systems (GIS) Option Knowledge of GIS applications, including the capabilities, limitations, and characteristics ArcInfo computer software Mapping and geoprocessing operations of local government Computer-aided drafting Plan & Map Check Option Principles and practices of public works design and construction, Federal, State, and County improvement standards as they are applied to map and plan checking for conformance to established requirements and standards, including parcel and subdivision criteria Ability to Independently perform specialized assignments requiring extensive knowledge of sub-professional engineering work Represent the County in meetings and conferences with outside consultants, contractors, and other public agencies Provide lead direction Read, speak and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : 1. Three years of full-time experience in the class of an Engineering Technician in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Three years of sub-professional engineering experience involving public works facilities or structures work. Education Substitution: Completion of coursework in engineering or related field at an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience. Related education substitutions for the required experience are computed on the basis of 3 semester units or 4.5 quarter units = 1 work month. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirements: Some positions in this series require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher at the time of appointment. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Background Check: Applicants for positions assigned to the Department of Airports are subject to a criminal history record check in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration, FAR 107.11(f) and Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 8/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/27/24, 4/24/24, *5/24/24, *6/24/24, *8/1/24 (final) The Senior Engineering Technician performs a variety of tasks related in the performance of sub-professional engineering office, design assistance, and drafting work, including assisting the professional engineering staff in mechanical, structural, electrical, or instrumentation technical support work; perform engineering support work involving environmental control system operations & maintenance and monitoring labor compliance, traffic usage analysis, plan & map checking, construction administration, drafting, condition compliance and conformance, and issuing permits and determining required fees. Assignments may include responsibility for an ongoing project or program or providing lead direction for the implementation of systems with program or function wide impact. The Senior Engineering Technician may also provide lead direction and exercise control over the work of other assigned staff where the work requirements are well defined and a volume of past practices and precedents exist. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. One current vacancy is for a Senior Labor Compliance Technician with the Construction Management and Inspection Division. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Administers and monitors the labor compliance requirements for construction contracts. Ensures the proper reporting of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, apprentice utilization and resolution of employee wage violations. Collects and reviews weekly Certified Payroll Reports (CPR's) and supporting payroll records (statement of compliance, fringe benefit statement, payroll deductions, apprentice registration, etc.) submitted by the prime and subcontractors on a weekly basis. Communicates with contractors to resolve discrepancies relative to the CPR submittals. Conducts investigations on alleged contractor violations uncovered from CPR reviews, site visits, workers' complaints, etc. to facilitate contractor compliance and timely contract completion. When appropriate, notifies Department of Industrial Relations and/or Department of Labor of contractor violations. Interprets and enforces all public works contract labor provisions including: DIR registration. Prepares and presents the labor compliance requirements at pre-bid and pre-construction meetings for contracts subject to the payment of prevailing wages. Responds to prevailing wage questions/concerns/matters that may arise from contractors, construction workers, County staff, and other Agencies. Responsible for documenting all prime contractors and subcontractors' responsiveness before releasing project funds and closing out labor compliance files in a timely manner. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All Options Public works construction principles, practices, methodologies, and techniques Principles of training and work direction General Option Public works contract administration, fee & permit requirements Construction conditions requirements Traffic utilization analysis techniques and practices Labor compliance requirements Related legislative and rules relating to public works construction in the County Design & Drafting Option Specialized engineering support principles and practices utilizing conventional or computer-aided design and drafting techniques applicable to plans, schematics, sketches, and other materials utilized for the construction of public works facilities and structures Computer Specialist Option The principles and practices of the utilization and application of automated equipment and systems to the resolution of engineering related problems, including the knowledge of techniques and procedures for development and modification of software packages in the design, configuration, and implementation of unique solutions to engineering specific problems Geographic information Systems (GIS) Option Knowledge of GIS applications, including the capabilities, limitations, and characteristics ArcInfo computer software Mapping and geoprocessing operations of local government Computer-aided drafting Plan & Map Check Option Principles and practices of public works design and construction, Federal, State, and County improvement standards as they are applied to map and plan checking for conformance to established requirements and standards, including parcel and subdivision criteria Ability to Independently perform specialized assignments requiring extensive knowledge of sub-professional engineering work Represent the County in meetings and conferences with outside consultants, contractors, and other public agencies Provide lead direction Read, speak and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : 1. Three years of full-time experience in the class of an Engineering Technician in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Three years of sub-professional engineering experience involving public works facilities or structures work. Education Substitution: Completion of coursework in engineering or related field at an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience. Related education substitutions for the required experience are computed on the basis of 3 semester units or 4.5 quarter units = 1 work month. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirements: Some positions in this series require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher at the time of appointment. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Background Check: Applicants for positions assigned to the Department of Airports are subject to a criminal history record check in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration, FAR 107.11(f) and Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 8/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Performs complex engineering work and oversees engineers through the review of project submittals with the goal of achieving compliance with Metro standards, directives, and project objectives. Example Of Duties Plans, organizes, assigns, implements, and manages engineering projects in accordance with budget and schedule requirements Interacts with user departments in response to service requests; researches and gathers all necessary details to determine engineering functional requirements to meet project user needs Provides engineering design services and design support during construction; provides support for project bid and award phase, construction management, closeout, activation, and startup activities for bus and rail transit projects Supports development of workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs for design projects Reviews contract documents, shop drawings, specifications, RFI (request for information), and DDR (detailed design review) for compliance with codes, project specifications, and Metro criteria Reviews designs for quality, constructability, and cost effectiveness; recommends design changes Assures project compliance with design criteria and standards, workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs Manages Contract Document Required Receivables and project budget for assigned projects Updates and enforces the Metro Design Standards and Criteria Prepares preliminary design documents for future projects Coordinates projects with utility companies, railroad, and city, county, and state agencies when required Makes field visits for research and inventory Participates in the engineering configuration management process to maintain current engineering records for bus and rail facilities and systems Works with in-house engineering and construction disciplines, consultants, and/or contractors to identify and resolve problems which may impact the progress of the project or users existing or planned operational performance Provides resident engineer and quality control inspection services Provides guidance, coaching, training, and oversees the work product of employees in area of expertise Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Engineering or other related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or 3 years of supervisory-level experience in appropriate engineering discipline, including design and construction of public transit projects or major public agency projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements State of California registration as a Professional Engineer in the appropriate discipline desirable A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Microsoft Office Word 2010 and Excel 2010 Specialist preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience designing and implementing complex network infrastructures for data security and risk mitigation, considering scalability, redundancy, and security requirements. Experience working with enterprise-grade network environments, such as Cisco, Arista, or Aruba equipment and implementing routing protocols (e.g., Enhance Interior Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)). Experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls from various vendors, such as Cisco and Palo Alto. Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) preferred. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and current practices of engineering analysis, design, and construction in appropriate discipline Fundamentals of architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, vehicle, systems design and environmental engineering as they relate to assigned engineering discipline Software applications as they relate to assigned engineering discipline, e.g., AutoCAD (Computer-Aided Design), MicroStation, Revit, and EnergyPro Engineering design codes Applicable federal, state (Title 24), and local codes, standards, policies, procedures, and regulations Engineering mathematics, e.g., heat load, ducting, and piping pressure loss calculations Local and state-wide governmental authorities Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Contract administration and budgeting Project management and control practices Skills: Performing complex engineering analysis and design work in assigned discipline Using computer-aided tools and products Reading and understanding plans, specifications, mechanical drawings, and diagrams Communicating effectively orally and in writing Understanding and solving challenges Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Time management Implementing guidelines and policies Abilities: Serve as lead for in-house specialized engineering activities for bus and rail transit engineering projects from conception to completion Review plans and calculations to find errors and omissions Monitor and evaluate work by consultants and construction contractors Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data in order to prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making engineering decisions Understand, interpret, and apply codes, regulations, specifications, and project contract agreements Update and revise Metro criteria and baseline specifications Meet tight constraints and deadlines Work on several tasks simultaneously Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (KC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 02-JUL-24
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Performs complex engineering work and oversees engineers through the review of project submittals with the goal of achieving compliance with Metro standards, directives, and project objectives. Example Of Duties Plans, organizes, assigns, implements, and manages engineering projects in accordance with budget and schedule requirements Interacts with user departments in response to service requests; researches and gathers all necessary details to determine engineering functional requirements to meet project user needs Provides engineering design services and design support during construction; provides support for project bid and award phase, construction management, closeout, activation, and startup activities for bus and rail transit projects Supports development of workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs for design projects Reviews contract documents, shop drawings, specifications, RFI (request for information), and DDR (detailed design review) for compliance with codes, project specifications, and Metro criteria Reviews designs for quality, constructability, and cost effectiveness; recommends design changes Assures project compliance with design criteria and standards, workplans, safety guidelines, maintenance requirements, and operational needs Manages Contract Document Required Receivables and project budget for assigned projects Updates and enforces the Metro Design Standards and Criteria Prepares preliminary design documents for future projects Coordinates projects with utility companies, railroad, and city, county, and state agencies when required Makes field visits for research and inventory Participates in the engineering configuration management process to maintain current engineering records for bus and rail facilities and systems Works with in-house engineering and construction disciplines, consultants, and/or contractors to identify and resolve problems which may impact the progress of the project or users existing or planned operational performance Provides resident engineer and quality control inspection services Provides guidance, coaching, training, and oversees the work product of employees in area of expertise Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Engineering or other related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or 3 years of supervisory-level experience in appropriate engineering discipline, including design and construction of public transit projects or major public agency projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements State of California registration as a Professional Engineer in the appropriate discipline desirable A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Microsoft Office Word 2010 and Excel 2010 Specialist preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience designing and implementing complex network infrastructures for data security and risk mitigation, considering scalability, redundancy, and security requirements. Experience working with enterprise-grade network environments, such as Cisco, Arista, or Aruba equipment and implementing routing protocols (e.g., Enhance Interior Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)). Experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls from various vendors, such as Cisco and Palo Alto. Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) preferred. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and current practices of engineering analysis, design, and construction in appropriate discipline Fundamentals of architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, vehicle, systems design and environmental engineering as they relate to assigned engineering discipline Software applications as they relate to assigned engineering discipline, e.g., AutoCAD (Computer-Aided Design), MicroStation, Revit, and EnergyPro Engineering design codes Applicable federal, state (Title 24), and local codes, standards, policies, procedures, and regulations Engineering mathematics, e.g., heat load, ducting, and piping pressure loss calculations Local and state-wide governmental authorities Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Contract administration and budgeting Project management and control practices Skills: Performing complex engineering analysis and design work in assigned discipline Using computer-aided tools and products Reading and understanding plans, specifications, mechanical drawings, and diagrams Communicating effectively orally and in writing Understanding and solving challenges Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Time management Implementing guidelines and policies Abilities: Serve as lead for in-house specialized engineering activities for bus and rail transit engineering projects from conception to completion Review plans and calculations to find errors and omissions Monitor and evaluate work by consultants and construction contractors Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data in order to prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making engineering decisions Understand, interpret, and apply codes, regulations, specifications, and project contract agreements Update and revise Metro criteria and baseline specifications Meet tight constraints and deadlines Work on several tasks simultaneously Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (KC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 02-JUL-24
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Supports the operations and activities of the county's Emergency Management Department; coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies involved with the Hazardous Materials Division; assists in other specialization areas defined by current department needs. Under the direction of the Senior Emergency Management Specialist, during major/critical incidents and/or disasters, coordinates and implements emergency response of Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team, requests and directs team as needed; assesses scene and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $50,356 - $65,977 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL WORK Serve as the emergency management department's representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the Hazardous Materials Division. Serve as the: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division's (SLED) Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that fall within the Hazardous Materials Division: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining SLED D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of experience in hazmat operations and/or emergency management. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a "Class E" license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge & Skills Relative and recent experience in Weapons of Mass Destruction/Hazardous Materials, use of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection equipment, Emergency Management, and Public Safety. Thorough knowledge of hazmat operations and emergency management. Thorough knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS) Thorough knowledge of functions and operations of local, state and the federal government as they pertain to disaster response. Needs knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, practices, policies and guidelines relating to hazmat operations and emergency management. Needs knowledge of Tier 2 reporting. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Skilled in speaking in public before both large and small groups. Skilled in Office 365 required. Abilities Able to complete additional training as required, examples: hazardous materials courses, FEMA courses, etc. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to exercise critical thinking to respond to fast-changing environments in high-pressure situations. Able to make judgment calls and decisions and apply those decisions in the office and in the field operations. Able to plan, organize, and coordinate disaster preparedness activities involving variety of groups and organizations. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Able to work independently and establish priorities as well as plan for and meet deadlines. Able and willing to quickly learn and use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to gain knowledge and skillset required to operate advanced emergency management operating software. Able to operate a motor vehicle at night, and in a variety of weather and traffic conditions. Closing Date/Time:
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Description Supports the operations and activities of the county's Emergency Management Department; coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies involved with the Hazardous Materials Division; assists in other specialization areas defined by current department needs. Under the direction of the Senior Emergency Management Specialist, during major/critical incidents and/or disasters, coordinates and implements emergency response of Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team, requests and directs team as needed; assesses scene and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $50,356 - $65,977 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL WORK Serve as the emergency management department's representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the Hazardous Materials Division. Serve as the: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division's (SLED) Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that fall within the Hazardous Materials Division: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining SLED D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of experience in hazmat operations and/or emergency management. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a "Class E" license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge & Skills Relative and recent experience in Weapons of Mass Destruction/Hazardous Materials, use of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection equipment, Emergency Management, and Public Safety. Thorough knowledge of hazmat operations and emergency management. Thorough knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS) Thorough knowledge of functions and operations of local, state and the federal government as they pertain to disaster response. Needs knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, practices, policies and guidelines relating to hazmat operations and emergency management. Needs knowledge of Tier 2 reporting. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Skilled in speaking in public before both large and small groups. Skilled in Office 365 required. Abilities Able to complete additional training as required, examples: hazardous materials courses, FEMA courses, etc. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to exercise critical thinking to respond to fast-changing environments in high-pressure situations. Able to make judgment calls and decisions and apply those decisions in the office and in the field operations. Able to plan, organize, and coordinate disaster preparedness activities involving variety of groups and organizations. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Able to work independently and establish priorities as well as plan for and meet deadlines. Able and willing to quickly learn and use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to gain knowledge and skillset required to operate advanced emergency management operating software. Able to operate a motor vehicle at night, and in a variety of weather and traffic conditions. Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,917 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $7,020 to $13,594 per month. Classification Information Technology Consultant - Expert Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist to perform a wide variety of moderate to complex duties and responsibilities related to professional-level project organization and methodologies. The incumbent leads web accessibility efforts for the CSU Chancellor’s Office and campuses as related to the Accessible Technology Initiative and guides ongoing web evaluations, both automated and manual, on websites, web content, and web applications. The incumbent receives and responds to questions and provides guidance for accessibility of development and remediation and prioritization of existing content; leads accessibility reviews of Chancellor’s Office and web platforms with systemwide impact. This position combines technical expertise, collaboration, remediation, and training to promote inclusive design and compliance with accessibility standards. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Digital Accessibility and Equity , the ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist will perform duties as outlined below: Audit and Compliance -Conduct regular accessibility audits and assessments of digital products, including websites, applications, multimedia, and digital content for the Chancellor’s Office and web-based acquisitions with system-wide impact. -Regularly monitor web properties and platforms for accessibility compliance. -Maintain records of accessibility testing and compliance efforts, progress, and challenges. -Maintain and configure enterprise-wide automated accessibility tools and manual testing processes. Consultation, Collaboration & Training -Guides and mentors campus developers and technology experts regarding best practices for web accessibility, including administration of the systemwide approved enterprise scanning tool and associated manual testing protocols. -Develop, design, and deliver training sessions, workshops, and resources to educate campus stakeholders on accessibility principles within the Chancellor’s Office and for CSU campuses. -Work with IT teams, web developers, designers, and content creators to ensure accessibility is integrated into all digital assets during design and development. -Lead the Web Accessibility CoP, including developing agendas, identifying speakers, and managing meeting logistics. -Effectively promote web accessibility principles with a diverse group of stakeholders at all levels by establishing, encouraging, and maintaining cooperative and productive relationships with others and as a member of a team or unit. Reporting and Administration -Lead the CSU ATI systemwide reporting requirements in the web priority. -Generate reports for senior leadership and stakeholders. -Analyze and participate in evaluating existing and emerging technologies for conformance with accessibility standards. -Guide in the development, documentation, and refinement of campus procedures. Standards and Practices - Assisting with developing and implementing accessibility practices specific to California State University EO1111 and subsequent coded memorandums. -Stay informed about industry trends, legal requirements, and emerging technologies related to web accessibility. -Lead multiple ongoing projects, use project management tools, work independently on task assignments, investigate and troubleshoot complex problems, and perform daily responsibilities. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a technology-related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. -Minimum seven years of experience in front-end or full-stack web design. -Certification in Web Accessibility e.g., IAAP WAS, Trusted Tester. -Technical proficiency in web coding standards (W3C) and familiarity with web development technologies. -Experience with automated testing tools and manual testing methodologies. -Knowledge of WCAG principles, success criteria, and techniques is essential for evaluating and implementing accessibility best practices. -Thorough proficiency with front-end development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding how to create accessible HTML structures, style elements with CSS, and enhance interactivity using JavaScript is essential for ensuring inclusive design. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree in a technology-related discipline. -Five years of direct experience in web accessibility. -Proficiency in conducting usability tests with individuals who have disabilities. Understanding how different assistive technologies interact with web content and user flow. -Expertise with screen readers, magnifiers, alternate input, and other assistive technologies related to facilitated access. -Knowledge of mobile web and responsive design principles. -Understanding of UX design and development. -Understand ARIA’s proper use to enhance the accessibility of dynamic web content, ARIA roles, states, and properties for accessible interactive elements. -Knowledge of universal design principles and human-centered design is preferred. -Knowledge of web digital content design principles, methodologies, and content management software, including developing accessible PDF documents. -Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 5, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 22, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,917 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $7,020 to $13,594 per month. Classification Information Technology Consultant - Expert Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist to perform a wide variety of moderate to complex duties and responsibilities related to professional-level project organization and methodologies. The incumbent leads web accessibility efforts for the CSU Chancellor’s Office and campuses as related to the Accessible Technology Initiative and guides ongoing web evaluations, both automated and manual, on websites, web content, and web applications. The incumbent receives and responds to questions and provides guidance for accessibility of development and remediation and prioritization of existing content; leads accessibility reviews of Chancellor’s Office and web platforms with systemwide impact. This position combines technical expertise, collaboration, remediation, and training to promote inclusive design and compliance with accessibility standards. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Digital Accessibility and Equity , the ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist will perform duties as outlined below: Audit and Compliance -Conduct regular accessibility audits and assessments of digital products, including websites, applications, multimedia, and digital content for the Chancellor’s Office and web-based acquisitions with system-wide impact. -Regularly monitor web properties and platforms for accessibility compliance. -Maintain records of accessibility testing and compliance efforts, progress, and challenges. -Maintain and configure enterprise-wide automated accessibility tools and manual testing processes. Consultation, Collaboration & Training -Guides and mentors campus developers and technology experts regarding best practices for web accessibility, including administration of the systemwide approved enterprise scanning tool and associated manual testing protocols. -Develop, design, and deliver training sessions, workshops, and resources to educate campus stakeholders on accessibility principles within the Chancellor’s Office and for CSU campuses. -Work with IT teams, web developers, designers, and content creators to ensure accessibility is integrated into all digital assets during design and development. -Lead the Web Accessibility CoP, including developing agendas, identifying speakers, and managing meeting logistics. -Effectively promote web accessibility principles with a diverse group of stakeholders at all levels by establishing, encouraging, and maintaining cooperative and productive relationships with others and as a member of a team or unit. Reporting and Administration -Lead the CSU ATI systemwide reporting requirements in the web priority. -Generate reports for senior leadership and stakeholders. -Analyze and participate in evaluating existing and emerging technologies for conformance with accessibility standards. -Guide in the development, documentation, and refinement of campus procedures. Standards and Practices - Assisting with developing and implementing accessibility practices specific to California State University EO1111 and subsequent coded memorandums. -Stay informed about industry trends, legal requirements, and emerging technologies related to web accessibility. -Lead multiple ongoing projects, use project management tools, work independently on task assignments, investigate and troubleshoot complex problems, and perform daily responsibilities. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a technology-related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. -Minimum seven years of experience in front-end or full-stack web design. -Certification in Web Accessibility e.g., IAAP WAS, Trusted Tester. -Technical proficiency in web coding standards (W3C) and familiarity with web development technologies. -Experience with automated testing tools and manual testing methodologies. -Knowledge of WCAG principles, success criteria, and techniques is essential for evaluating and implementing accessibility best practices. -Thorough proficiency with front-end development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding how to create accessible HTML structures, style elements with CSS, and enhance interactivity using JavaScript is essential for ensuring inclusive design. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree in a technology-related discipline. -Five years of direct experience in web accessibility. -Proficiency in conducting usability tests with individuals who have disabilities. Understanding how different assistive technologies interact with web content and user flow. -Expertise with screen readers, magnifiers, alternate input, and other assistive technologies related to facilitated access. -Knowledge of mobile web and responsive design principles. -Understanding of UX design and development. -Understand ARIA’s proper use to enhance the accessibility of dynamic web content, ARIA roles, states, and properties for accessible interactive elements. -Knowledge of universal design principles and human-centered design is preferred. -Knowledge of web digital content design principles, methodologies, and content management software, including developing accessible PDF documents. -Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 5, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION Join Our Team as a Senior Transportation Engineer ! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on your community through innovative transportation solutions? The City of Ventura's Public Works Department is currently seeking dynamic individuals to apply for the position of Senior Transportation Engineer. As a key member of the Transportation and Parking Division, the Senior Transportation Engineer plays a crucial role in our Active Transportation and Mobility team. Reporting directly to the Transportation and Parking Division Manager, you will lead a talented team consisting of an Active Transportation Specialist, Engineering Technician, and the Traffic Operations Maintenance Crew. In this role, you will contribute to a diverse range of projects, programs, and initiatives, including the exciting Traffic Signal System Upgrade project, development and implementation of the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program, and the execution of the recently adopted Active Transportation Plan. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of transportation in Ventura. This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a well-established team of transportation professionals dedicated to serving the vibrant community of Ventura. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the transportation landscape, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey towards creating a more sustainable and accessible city. Don't miss out on this chance to join us in building a brighter and more connected future for Ventura! Apply now and be a driving force in shaping the transportation initiatives that will positively impact our community. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Senior Transportation Engineer supervisors the Active Transportation and Mobility section of the Transportation and Parking Division of Public Works. This position is a working supervisor managing both assigned project workload and overseeing the project work completed by subordinate staff and consultants. This position will also be public facing representing the Active Transportation and Mobility section at public meetings within the community. The position directly oversees the successful delivery of a wide variety of projects, programs, and initiatives. This includes planning, pre-design, design, and construction phases for active transportation projects many of which are funded through Caltrans active transportation program grants. The incumbent will also be called upon to perform technical Traffic Engineering related duties such as traffic signal timing, speed surveys, warrant analyses, and review of development related traffic studies. As a registered professional engineer and/or traffic engineer, the Senior Transportation Engineer is responsible for in-house design work including work performed by subordinate staff. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have: Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets. The ability to be team-oriented and work both cooperatively and collaboratively. Transportation Engineering experience in a municipal or county public works department. Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability and willingness to go out to a community setting to present transportation related topics. A dynamic leadership ability to effectively direct the work of staff, consultants, and contractors. Experience in the filed of Traffic Engineering Skill and experience in reviewing, editing, and providing useful feedback on work products including reports, plans and specifications prepared by subordinates and consultants. Ability to train, mentor, and develop the complete potential of subordinate team members. Utilize SharePoint, Synchro, Smartsheet, Microsoft Teams and other current technologies to manage projects, collaborate amongst team members, and complete assigned work. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER ( with hyperlink to job bulletin ). SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $110,301.15 - $147,805.42 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, traffic or transportation engineering, or closely related field; and four years of professional civil engineering, traffic, or transportation engineering experience, which includes project management experience; and one year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience working in a public agency is highly desirable. License : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver's license. Certificate : Registration as a Professional Civil or Traffic Engineer in the State of California is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION Join Our Team as a Senior Transportation Engineer ! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on your community through innovative transportation solutions? The City of Ventura's Public Works Department is currently seeking dynamic individuals to apply for the position of Senior Transportation Engineer. As a key member of the Transportation and Parking Division, the Senior Transportation Engineer plays a crucial role in our Active Transportation and Mobility team. Reporting directly to the Transportation and Parking Division Manager, you will lead a talented team consisting of an Active Transportation Specialist, Engineering Technician, and the Traffic Operations Maintenance Crew. In this role, you will contribute to a diverse range of projects, programs, and initiatives, including the exciting Traffic Signal System Upgrade project, development and implementation of the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program, and the execution of the recently adopted Active Transportation Plan. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of transportation in Ventura. This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of a well-established team of transportation professionals dedicated to serving the vibrant community of Ventura. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the transportation landscape, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey towards creating a more sustainable and accessible city. Don't miss out on this chance to join us in building a brighter and more connected future for Ventura! Apply now and be a driving force in shaping the transportation initiatives that will positively impact our community. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Senior Transportation Engineer supervisors the Active Transportation and Mobility section of the Transportation and Parking Division of Public Works. This position is a working supervisor managing both assigned project workload and overseeing the project work completed by subordinate staff and consultants. This position will also be public facing representing the Active Transportation and Mobility section at public meetings within the community. The position directly oversees the successful delivery of a wide variety of projects, programs, and initiatives. This includes planning, pre-design, design, and construction phases for active transportation projects many of which are funded through Caltrans active transportation program grants. The incumbent will also be called upon to perform technical Traffic Engineering related duties such as traffic signal timing, speed surveys, warrant analyses, and review of development related traffic studies. As a registered professional engineer and/or traffic engineer, the Senior Transportation Engineer is responsible for in-house design work including work performed by subordinate staff. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have: Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets. The ability to be team-oriented and work both cooperatively and collaboratively. Transportation Engineering experience in a municipal or county public works department. Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability and willingness to go out to a community setting to present transportation related topics. A dynamic leadership ability to effectively direct the work of staff, consultants, and contractors. Experience in the filed of Traffic Engineering Skill and experience in reviewing, editing, and providing useful feedback on work products including reports, plans and specifications prepared by subordinates and consultants. Ability to train, mentor, and develop the complete potential of subordinate team members. Utilize SharePoint, Synchro, Smartsheet, Microsoft Teams and other current technologies to manage projects, collaborate amongst team members, and complete assigned work. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here SENIOR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER ( with hyperlink to job bulletin ). SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $110,301.15 - $147,805.42 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, traffic or transportation engineering, or closely related field; and four years of professional civil engineering, traffic, or transportation engineering experience, which includes project management experience; and one year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience working in a public agency is highly desirable. License : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver's license. Certificate : Registration as a Professional Civil or Traffic Engineer in the State of California is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: The City of Palo Alto Planning & Development Services Department is recruiting for a temporary, part-time Administrative/Management Specialist (contracts/finance) position to focus on department contracts and assist with accounting and budget tasks. The position will work both remotely and at City Hall in Downtown Palo Alto. The position will not exceed one year, and total working hours will not exceed 999 hours. The Position The position will report to the Senior Management Analyst responsible for the department’s business operations. The position will draft contracts related to planning support services. Additionally, the position will support the department’s deposit-based fee and contracts program. This program collects fees from developers, tracks staff and contractor costs against the deposits, and provides a final accounting to the developer upon project completion. The position will determine invoice or refund amounts, prepare appropriate paperwork, keep accurate records, and submit information to the City’s accounting team for processing. The candidate may help with basic budget tasks such as revenue/expense analysis, accounting tasks, processing/tracking invoices and other duties as assigned. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will only work an average of 20 hours per week but will not exceed 999 hours. The ideal candidate will have experience working with contracts, and either budgeting or accounting activities. The ideal candidate will be organized, detailed oriented, self-motivated, collaborative, and passionate about finance work. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal skills, be competent in Microsoft Excel, able to effectively use email, and have the passion and aptitude to easily learn new software. Essential Duties: Review contract proposals and prepare contracts for department and city review by reformatting scopes of services provided by firms. Manage the contracting process, working with the City’s Procurement team and providing information needed to result in the successful award of contracts. Create contract documents and/or purchase order requests consistent with the position. Follow City purchasing policy, rules and regulations that govern contracting activities and purchases. Communicate with applicants/customers regarding payment, collect and process payments, and account for revenue. Process invoices for payment, track total expenses per project, and provide final accounting of project. Maintain meticulous records. May prepare solicitation documents for procurements and contracts, interfacing with Project Managers to develop scope and requirements. Supplemental Information: The general job description for Management Specialist can be found HERE The Management Specialist position is a part-time, unbenefited position. Wages based on qualifications. Multiple positions may be filled through this posting. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This is a non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 19, 2024
Part Time
Description: The City of Palo Alto Planning & Development Services Department is recruiting for a temporary, part-time Administrative/Management Specialist (contracts/finance) position to focus on department contracts and assist with accounting and budget tasks. The position will work both remotely and at City Hall in Downtown Palo Alto. The position will not exceed one year, and total working hours will not exceed 999 hours. The Position The position will report to the Senior Management Analyst responsible for the department’s business operations. The position will draft contracts related to planning support services. Additionally, the position will support the department’s deposit-based fee and contracts program. This program collects fees from developers, tracks staff and contractor costs against the deposits, and provides a final accounting to the developer upon project completion. The position will determine invoice or refund amounts, prepare appropriate paperwork, keep accurate records, and submit information to the City’s accounting team for processing. The candidate may help with basic budget tasks such as revenue/expense analysis, accounting tasks, processing/tracking invoices and other duties as assigned. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will only work an average of 20 hours per week but will not exceed 999 hours. The ideal candidate will have experience working with contracts, and either budgeting or accounting activities. The ideal candidate will be organized, detailed oriented, self-motivated, collaborative, and passionate about finance work. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal skills, be competent in Microsoft Excel, able to effectively use email, and have the passion and aptitude to easily learn new software. Essential Duties: Review contract proposals and prepare contracts for department and city review by reformatting scopes of services provided by firms. Manage the contracting process, working with the City’s Procurement team and providing information needed to result in the successful award of contracts. Create contract documents and/or purchase order requests consistent with the position. Follow City purchasing policy, rules and regulations that govern contracting activities and purchases. Communicate with applicants/customers regarding payment, collect and process payments, and account for revenue. Process invoices for payment, track total expenses per project, and provide final accounting of project. Maintain meticulous records. May prepare solicitation documents for procurements and contracts, interfacing with Project Managers to develop scope and requirements. Supplemental Information: The general job description for Management Specialist can be found HERE The Management Specialist position is a part-time, unbenefited position. Wages based on qualifications. Multiple positions may be filled through this posting. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This is a non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Description Currently there are 3 part-time positions available working up to 20 hours per week including weekdays and weekends. (1) Camps - up to 20 hours per week (1) Clubhouse - up to 20 hours per week (1) Teen Center - up to 20 hours per week To coordinate a specialized activity within a recreational program such as adult and youth sports, after school and camp programs and aquatics, special events, contract classes, senior services, and recreational facilities maintenance and operations. The Recreation Specialist is distinguished from the Senior Recreation Leader based on its responsibility for a broader range of recreation activities and services. This is a part-time, at-will position exempt from the classified service. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Recreation Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor. Provides technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties represented at a complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities below. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Plans, organizes, and conducts various recreational, and cultural activities, events, and programs for all ages including the development and organization of new programs, classes, and camps and related materials ; Leads, trains and evaluates work of assigned part-time staff and volunteers; Assists with staff scheduling and shift coverage; Assists with special event preparations and work the day of the event as assigned; Ensures the safety of all patrons and visitors in recreational programs and facilities; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, assists with general facility operations and upkeep; Enforces rules, Department Policy, and the City Municipal Code, as necessary; responds and prepares reports related to potential hazardous situations and accidents; Displays courteous and professional behavior toward all internal and external customers; Monitors program compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; Develops and/or monitors program budget and expenses to ensure proper resource allocation; Regularly required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the essential duties listed above, assignments below include the following: Checkout Building: Manages front desk operations at the Checkout Building including answering phones, processing registrations, taking payments, interacting with the public, record keeping and other administrative duties; Utilizes various software to manage reservations and scheduling for park, facility, field, and sports court reservations; and Provides youth sports programming support including conducting meetings and interacting with community groups. Marketing: Utilizes graphic design software such as Canva, InDesign, etc. to prepare department marketing material including print, web, and other media; Prepares the City’s quarterly brochure; Updates the Department’s website and social media channels; Stays abreast of current marketing technologies and trends; and Demonstrates excellent project management skills, including strong attention to detail. Tiny Tot Camp: Under direction, coordinates Tiny Tot Camps including programming, scheduling, record keeping, reporting, and interacting with parents; Serves as the lead staff at the City’s Tiny Tot camp for ages 3-5 during El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) winter break (2 weeks), spring break (1 week), and summer break (9 weeks); and Must be available to work camp hours Monday through Friday during all ESUSD winter, spring, and summer breaks. Clubhouse: Provides customer service, reporting, and administrative tasks; and Under direction, assists with the development and implementation of staff led recreation classes of the El Segundo Youth Drama program, including related scheduling, recruiting, and reporting. Farmer’s Market: Under direction, manages weekly Farmer’s market including scheduling staff, securing new vendors for fresh and pre-packaged produce and crafts; maintains all required vendor paperwork; Conducts meetings and interacts with community groups; and Ensures compliance with the County of Los Angeles, City, and other regulations. Special Projects: Assist the Administrative Office in coordinating, developing, and implementation of special projects; Conducts research and analysis to support the creation of new policies, procedures, programs within Recreation, Parks, and Library department; and Writes reports and prepares presentation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of recreational activity, planning and administration; Basic principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management; Methods, equipment, and terminology in the recreation specialty; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth, and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Skill in: Providing technical direction and functional supervision of other part-time staff including Recreation Leaders, Senior Recreation Leaders, and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing including delivering informative, engaging, and compelling communications; Taking initiative and following through on assigned tasks in area of responsibility; Appearing for work on time; Regularly and predictably attending work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three or more years of experience as an instructor or leader specific to the program or area assigned. Education: A combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of AA or higher college degree with specialized training in a particular field of recreation activity. Licensing/Certificates : Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certifications through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
190 North Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Description
This is highly specialized professional work assisting the Director of Finance with financial reporting, annual audit, indirect cost allocation, budget preparation, project management, and other finance matters. This position strategically works in the areas of financial statements reporting, annual budget development and analysis, and the functional expansion of the Commission’s accounting systems and financial framework. Duties are performed within the broad framework of existing laws and policies, and the position will require independent research to ensure operations align with new regulatory requirements for federal, state, and local compliance. This position reports directly to the Director of Finance.
Responsibilities
Manage the Annual Single Audit process for DVRPC and its nonprofits.
Prepare financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Compile data and conduct analysis for Indirect Cost Allocation Proposal (ICAP).
Assist with preparing financial statements and schedules in the annual Work Program and Budget.
Assist with preparing necessary supplemental tables and schedules required by funding agencies for annual funding agreements.
Review the monthly Project-by-Division financial report and coordinate with project managers relative to project budget versus actual expenditures.
Assist the Division Directors, Associate Directors, and Managers on technical accounting and grant administration procedures at the project and/or contract level.
Assist with preparing quarterly financial management reports and communicate results to management.
Review and project future expenses for healthcare premiums, pension costs, and other fringe benefits expenses.
Assist in the annual valuation process for Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) and coordinate inquiries with actuaries.
Assist with special projects and process improvements initiatives.
Qualifications
CPA with government audit experience for a public accounting firm preferred.
Extensive knowledge of accounting and business management principles and practices.
Extensive knowledge of computerized accounting and financial systems.
Extensive knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing skills.
Strong ability to express ideas clearly and effectively, orally and in writing.
Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors, and member government representatives.
Experience & Training
A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible professional experience in Accounting and Finance; including two years in a supervisory or administrative project management capacity; and such training as may have been gained from a four-year college or university with major course work in an applicable discipline (Accounting, Finance), or an equivalent combination of experience and training. A Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance is preferred, and can be substituted for one year of experience.
To learn more about our work culture and benefits, visit our website: www.dvrpc.org/HumanResources/ .
DVRPC IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. FULL CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL ELIGIBLE, QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, ANCESTRY, COLOR, DISABILITY, DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS, ETHNICITY, FAMILIAL STATUS, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, GENETIC INFORMATION, MARITAL STATUS, MEDICAL CONDITION (INCLUDING PREGNANCY), NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, RELIGION, SEX, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MINORITY, DISABLED, & VETERANS CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. NOTE: YOU MUST BE LEGALLY ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE US.
TO APPLY, SEND RESUME / CV WITH COVER LETTER TO HUMAN RESOURCES VIA:
EMAIL: RESUMES@DVRPC.ORG ; OR
FAX: 215-592-9125; OR MAIL: 190 N. INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST / 8TH FLOOR / PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-1520
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description
This is highly specialized professional work assisting the Director of Finance with financial reporting, annual audit, indirect cost allocation, budget preparation, project management, and other finance matters. This position strategically works in the areas of financial statements reporting, annual budget development and analysis, and the functional expansion of the Commission’s accounting systems and financial framework. Duties are performed within the broad framework of existing laws and policies, and the position will require independent research to ensure operations align with new regulatory requirements for federal, state, and local compliance. This position reports directly to the Director of Finance.
Responsibilities
Manage the Annual Single Audit process for DVRPC and its nonprofits.
Prepare financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Compile data and conduct analysis for Indirect Cost Allocation Proposal (ICAP).
Assist with preparing financial statements and schedules in the annual Work Program and Budget.
Assist with preparing necessary supplemental tables and schedules required by funding agencies for annual funding agreements.
Review the monthly Project-by-Division financial report and coordinate with project managers relative to project budget versus actual expenditures.
Assist the Division Directors, Associate Directors, and Managers on technical accounting and grant administration procedures at the project and/or contract level.
Assist with preparing quarterly financial management reports and communicate results to management.
Review and project future expenses for healthcare premiums, pension costs, and other fringe benefits expenses.
Assist in the annual valuation process for Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) and coordinate inquiries with actuaries.
Assist with special projects and process improvements initiatives.
Qualifications
CPA with government audit experience for a public accounting firm preferred.
Extensive knowledge of accounting and business management principles and practices.
Extensive knowledge of computerized accounting and financial systems.
Extensive knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing skills.
Strong ability to express ideas clearly and effectively, orally and in writing.
Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors, and member government representatives.
Experience & Training
A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible professional experience in Accounting and Finance; including two years in a supervisory or administrative project management capacity; and such training as may have been gained from a four-year college or university with major course work in an applicable discipline (Accounting, Finance), or an equivalent combination of experience and training. A Master’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance is preferred, and can be substituted for one year of experience.
To learn more about our work culture and benefits, visit our website: www.dvrpc.org/HumanResources/ .
DVRPC IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. FULL CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL ELIGIBLE, QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, ANCESTRY, COLOR, DISABILITY, DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS, ETHNICITY, FAMILIAL STATUS, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, GENETIC INFORMATION, MARITAL STATUS, MEDICAL CONDITION (INCLUDING PREGNANCY), NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, RELIGION, SEX, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MINORITY, DISABLED, & VETERANS CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. NOTE: YOU MUST BE LEGALLY ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE US.
TO APPLY, SEND RESUME / CV WITH COVER LETTER TO HUMAN RESOURCES VIA:
EMAIL: RESUMES@DVRPC.ORG ; OR
FAX: 215-592-9125; OR MAIL: 190 N. INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST / 8TH FLOOR / PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-1520
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Administrative Services, the Senior Accounting and Business Services Specialist oversees a variety of broad and complex financial, accounting and budgeting services related to trust, bond, general fund, and auxiliary accounts. Provides lead group direction and day-to-day financial oversight of budget, payroll, accounting, project accounting, procurement, and cost recovery. Provides strategic leadership and analysis in the utilization of information systems within the department and input to recommended policies that have a major operational impact. Key Responsibilities Provides recording and reporting of accounting and financial transactions, ensuring that all fiscal operations are in compliance with CSU and Campus requirements Administers and processes escrow agreements on all Public Works contracts and approves the request to State Treasurer for contractor payment; audits, prepares financial reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Oversees internal department procurement requirements and is a liaison between University Purchasing, Accounting, and Accounts Payable departments Provides work lead direction and supervisory oversight to a professional of five staff while participating in the work Exercises discretion and independent judgment in setting priorities, determining methods and troubleshooting issues for others Provides leadership and support for departments in understanding and maximizing CMS system functions Interprets new and existing federal and state regulations and their effect on areas of assigned responsibility Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner High proficiency in PC compatible software programs such as Word, EXCEL and Access Ability to use persuasion and negotiation skills to build consensus to achieve short-and long-term goals and objectives Ability to analyze computerized accounting records, and to research and correct computer data errors Thorough knowledge of PeopleSoft financials module Ability to develop, design databases, and create reports Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience preferred in construction management, facilities management, and/or governmental accounting Minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Work experience in a State, College, or University setting OR within a large, complex business setting Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,490/month - $9,465/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: Jan 26 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Administrative Services, the Senior Accounting and Business Services Specialist oversees a variety of broad and complex financial, accounting and budgeting services related to trust, bond, general fund, and auxiliary accounts. Provides lead group direction and day-to-day financial oversight of budget, payroll, accounting, project accounting, procurement, and cost recovery. Provides strategic leadership and analysis in the utilization of information systems within the department and input to recommended policies that have a major operational impact. Key Responsibilities Provides recording and reporting of accounting and financial transactions, ensuring that all fiscal operations are in compliance with CSU and Campus requirements Administers and processes escrow agreements on all Public Works contracts and approves the request to State Treasurer for contractor payment; audits, prepares financial reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Oversees internal department procurement requirements and is a liaison between University Purchasing, Accounting, and Accounts Payable departments Provides work lead direction and supervisory oversight to a professional of five staff while participating in the work Exercises discretion and independent judgment in setting priorities, determining methods and troubleshooting issues for others Provides leadership and support for departments in understanding and maximizing CMS system functions Interprets new and existing federal and state regulations and their effect on areas of assigned responsibility Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner High proficiency in PC compatible software programs such as Word, EXCEL and Access Ability to use persuasion and negotiation skills to build consensus to achieve short-and long-term goals and objectives Ability to analyze computerized accounting records, and to research and correct computer data errors Thorough knowledge of PeopleSoft financials module Ability to develop, design databases, and create reports Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience preferred in construction management, facilities management, and/or governmental accounting Minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Work experience in a State, College, or University setting OR within a large, complex business setting Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,490/month - $9,465/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: Jan 26 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : Academic Professionals of California - Unit 4 Job Classification : SSP III Anticipated Hiring Amount: $5,276 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Student Success provides leadership for multiple units focused on meeting the needs of Cal Poly Pomona’s diverse student body. The Office of Student Success oversees the coordination of academic advising initiatives to achieve shared goals, and the development and implementation of academic intervention programs to help students make timely progress toward degree completion. Student Success oversees academic and student success in relation to academic policies, university advising, academic-related initiatives, and strategic planning. The office handles student petitions related to academic issues, including general academic petitions, retroactive withdrawals, grade appeals, and academic renewal, and records the completion of culminating experiences. Student Success provides oversight for University Advising, the Bronco Advising Center, Student Communication, Advising Technology, Undeclared Advising, Early Alerts Programs, Graduation Pledge Programs, the Early Start Program, the Learning Resource Center; Bronco Tutoring; First Year Experience (FYE); Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Students United to Create a Community for Engineering and Science Success (STEM SUCCESS); Reading, Advising, and Mentoring Program (RAMP); and the University Writing Center. The Office of Student Success collaborates with academic programs, enrollment management services, and college leaders to help students meet their academic goals. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Program Coordination Researches best practices and trends on the national and local levels related to early alert interventions. Implements program enhancements to improve student outcomes and progress to degree. Partner closely with college advising staff (retention and graduation specialists, coordinators, and advisors), academic departments, primary and supplemental advisors, Enrollment Services, and Health and Wellbeing staff to develop alerts, case management workflows, and business processes. Manages and maintains the tracking of student persistence and monitoring progress to a degree. Reports on strategies for utilizing assessment data, program information, student persistence numbers, graduation rates, and other student success markers Trains professional staff, and student staff on advising models developed. Serves as a resource and referral for professional staff, faculty, and student advisors regarding program implementation and logistics. Early Support Specialist (ESS) will be responsible for ensuring that faculty receive the appropriate training to effectively complete the progress reports and issue early alerts. Leverage the work that CPP has been doing to identify “success markers” or courses that have historically had an adverse impact on persistence from the first to second year. The success markers will be programmed into CPP Connect, which will help the ESS to identify students who have completed, are enrolled in, have an upcoming, or have missed a success marker course. Coordinate with the course faculty, advisors, and the Learning Resource Center to ensure that students who are currently enrolled in success marker courses are actively engaged in tutoring and supplemental instruction to increase the students’ likelihood of completing the course successfully. For those students who have upcoming or missed success markers, the ESS can partner with the appropriate college advisor to ensure that these students are enrolled in the correct course. Support the assessment/analysis of intervention effectiveness data and report findings to different audiences (i.e., advisors, retention and graduation specialists, associate deans, deans, student affairs leadership, etc.) Special Projects: Summer Completion Grant, Centralized Campaigns Support Senior Coordinator of the Bronco Advising Center with students in unique situations - reentry, inactive, etc. Student Staff and Intern Supervision and Training Work with the Executive Director of University Advising, Associate Director of University Advising, and the Senior Coordinator of University Advising to: Recruit, hire, train and supervise graduate student staff interns on receiving, triaging, and disseminating alerts and cases. Provide training on interpreting University policies, advising and administrative procedures, student development theory, transition issues, advising skills and techniques, and workshop presentations. Coordinate office staffing and scheduling of student staff. Intervene with any complex student issues that require professional attention. General Advising As needed, provide timely, focused advising to all students to ensure they stay on track to graduation and are able to successfully navigate university policies and procedures to meet their academic and career goals. In advising, utilize a combination of high-level analytical and interpersonal skills as well as independent judgement when developing effective and creative solutions to student problems. Assists with the Bronco Advising Center's drop-in general advising, available to all undergraduate students. Use e-advising tools including CPP Connect/EAB, Degree Progress Report and semester conversion tools to advise students and educate them on academic planning. Miscellaneous Serve as an active member of the College and University advising community. Regularly participate in Academic Advisor Council and attend its meetings, as well as advisor trainings, webinars, and workshops. Participate in supplemental advising committees and working groups, as appropriate Provide robust documentation of advising interactions, interventions, and programming via CPP Connect and other available tools. Summarize all information in annual reports and provide data-informed recommendations for improvements. Utilize reporting tools such as CPP Connect, CSU Dashboards, and Tableau to identify students in need of support and track progress toward improving their academic outcomes. QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. The following knowledge and abilities as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series are required for appointment into this classification. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in Educational Leadership, College Student Personnel, Educational Counseling, or related field. Knowledge of General Education in the California State University system, deep commitment to educational equity and student success, and skill in working with multiple and diverse constituencies to create and sustain positive learning experiences for students. Experience working with students in academic distress, dealing with highly sensitive issues. Ability to work with a diverse student population and diverse work environment. Ability to work efficiently and effectively, and to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with experienced staff and unite them around common goals; personal qualities of integrity, flexibility, compassion, and an enduring sense of humor. Experience in at least two of the following areas: academic advising, teaching, assessment, counseling, and co-curricular activities. Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once while remaining composed. Ability to retain and utilize large amounts of detailed information and quickly access and utilize additional information in the moment. Strong verbal & written communication skills including phone and in-person, emails, texts, etc. Technology savvy. Demonstrated ability to work independently, meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests. Self-starter who advocates for him/herself with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Excellent interpersonal communication skills Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds. Ability to cultivate strong interpersonal customer and co-worker relationships and work effectively cross functionally. Ability to read and interpret complex information, talk with customers and listen attentively. Must protect the confidentiality of student personal information and comply with Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Experience with and/or a general understanding of program coordination. Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook. Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $5,276 and maximum $7,517 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 25, 2024
Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : Academic Professionals of California - Unit 4 Job Classification : SSP III Anticipated Hiring Amount: $5,276 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT The Office of Student Success provides leadership for multiple units focused on meeting the needs of Cal Poly Pomona’s diverse student body. The Office of Student Success oversees the coordination of academic advising initiatives to achieve shared goals, and the development and implementation of academic intervention programs to help students make timely progress toward degree completion. Student Success oversees academic and student success in relation to academic policies, university advising, academic-related initiatives, and strategic planning. The office handles student petitions related to academic issues, including general academic petitions, retroactive withdrawals, grade appeals, and academic renewal, and records the completion of culminating experiences. Student Success provides oversight for University Advising, the Bronco Advising Center, Student Communication, Advising Technology, Undeclared Advising, Early Alerts Programs, Graduation Pledge Programs, the Early Start Program, the Learning Resource Center; Bronco Tutoring; First Year Experience (FYE); Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Students United to Create a Community for Engineering and Science Success (STEM SUCCESS); Reading, Advising, and Mentoring Program (RAMP); and the University Writing Center. The Office of Student Success collaborates with academic programs, enrollment management services, and college leaders to help students meet their academic goals. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Program Coordination Researches best practices and trends on the national and local levels related to early alert interventions. Implements program enhancements to improve student outcomes and progress to degree. Partner closely with college advising staff (retention and graduation specialists, coordinators, and advisors), academic departments, primary and supplemental advisors, Enrollment Services, and Health and Wellbeing staff to develop alerts, case management workflows, and business processes. Manages and maintains the tracking of student persistence and monitoring progress to a degree. Reports on strategies for utilizing assessment data, program information, student persistence numbers, graduation rates, and other student success markers Trains professional staff, and student staff on advising models developed. Serves as a resource and referral for professional staff, faculty, and student advisors regarding program implementation and logistics. Early Support Specialist (ESS) will be responsible for ensuring that faculty receive the appropriate training to effectively complete the progress reports and issue early alerts. Leverage the work that CPP has been doing to identify “success markers” or courses that have historically had an adverse impact on persistence from the first to second year. The success markers will be programmed into CPP Connect, which will help the ESS to identify students who have completed, are enrolled in, have an upcoming, or have missed a success marker course. Coordinate with the course faculty, advisors, and the Learning Resource Center to ensure that students who are currently enrolled in success marker courses are actively engaged in tutoring and supplemental instruction to increase the students’ likelihood of completing the course successfully. For those students who have upcoming or missed success markers, the ESS can partner with the appropriate college advisor to ensure that these students are enrolled in the correct course. Support the assessment/analysis of intervention effectiveness data and report findings to different audiences (i.e., advisors, retention and graduation specialists, associate deans, deans, student affairs leadership, etc.) Special Projects: Summer Completion Grant, Centralized Campaigns Support Senior Coordinator of the Bronco Advising Center with students in unique situations - reentry, inactive, etc. Student Staff and Intern Supervision and Training Work with the Executive Director of University Advising, Associate Director of University Advising, and the Senior Coordinator of University Advising to: Recruit, hire, train and supervise graduate student staff interns on receiving, triaging, and disseminating alerts and cases. Provide training on interpreting University policies, advising and administrative procedures, student development theory, transition issues, advising skills and techniques, and workshop presentations. Coordinate office staffing and scheduling of student staff. Intervene with any complex student issues that require professional attention. General Advising As needed, provide timely, focused advising to all students to ensure they stay on track to graduation and are able to successfully navigate university policies and procedures to meet their academic and career goals. In advising, utilize a combination of high-level analytical and interpersonal skills as well as independent judgement when developing effective and creative solutions to student problems. Assists with the Bronco Advising Center's drop-in general advising, available to all undergraduate students. Use e-advising tools including CPP Connect/EAB, Degree Progress Report and semester conversion tools to advise students and educate them on academic planning. Miscellaneous Serve as an active member of the College and University advising community. Regularly participate in Academic Advisor Council and attend its meetings, as well as advisor trainings, webinars, and workshops. Participate in supplemental advising committees and working groups, as appropriate Provide robust documentation of advising interactions, interventions, and programming via CPP Connect and other available tools. Summarize all information in annual reports and provide data-informed recommendations for improvements. Utilize reporting tools such as CPP Connect, CSU Dashboards, and Tableau to identify students in need of support and track progress toward improving their academic outcomes. QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. The following knowledge and abilities as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series are required for appointment into this classification. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in Educational Leadership, College Student Personnel, Educational Counseling, or related field. Knowledge of General Education in the California State University system, deep commitment to educational equity and student success, and skill in working with multiple and diverse constituencies to create and sustain positive learning experiences for students. Experience working with students in academic distress, dealing with highly sensitive issues. Ability to work with a diverse student population and diverse work environment. Ability to work efficiently and effectively, and to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with experienced staff and unite them around common goals; personal qualities of integrity, flexibility, compassion, and an enduring sense of humor. Experience in at least two of the following areas: academic advising, teaching, assessment, counseling, and co-curricular activities. Ability to juggle multiple tasks at once while remaining composed. Ability to retain and utilize large amounts of detailed information and quickly access and utilize additional information in the moment. Strong verbal & written communication skills including phone and in-person, emails, texts, etc. Technology savvy. Demonstrated ability to work independently, meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests. Self-starter who advocates for him/herself with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Excellent interpersonal communication skills Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds. Ability to cultivate strong interpersonal customer and co-worker relationships and work effectively cross functionally. Ability to read and interpret complex information, talk with customers and listen attentively. Must protect the confidentiality of student personal information and comply with Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Experience with and/or a general understanding of program coordination. Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook. Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU's mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California's schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU's business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/. Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents. Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/. Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . CSU Classification This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $5,276 and maximum $7,517 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml. EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jun 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $8,400.00 per month to $9,200.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This is a full-time, temporary position through October 31, 2025, with the possibility of reappointment. Under the general direction of the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction, the Project Lead is responsible for managing design and construction activities for minor and major capital outlay projects. Typical projects include new construction, renovation, capital renewal, deferred maintenance, and campus user requested projects. Examples of projects may include but are not limited to: new building, interior/exterior renovation, mechanical, electrical and plumbing system retrofit/replacement, utilities infrastructure upgrades, and interior finish upgrades/replacement. Responsibilities Project Management during Planning and Design: The Project Lead serves as the primary contact for all parties involved in the project. The incumbent is required to interface with campus stakeholders including faculty, students, staff, and administrators. Typical duties include hiring and managing design and construction professionals, monitoring and controlling project scope, budget, schedule and quality; resolving problems that arise in the projects; coordinating work of a multi-disciplinary development team across organizational boundaries including design and construction professionals and permitting agencies. The incumbent has first line responsibility to communicate effectively with campus administrators and project stakeholders regarding project scope, budget, schedule, construction impact, and project risks. The incumbent manages planning and design activities for major and minor capital projects, including the day-to-day interface with project architect / engineer, user groups(s), campus administration, and local, state or federal agencies (as applicable). The incumbent also assists in the preparation of materials for submission to the Chancellor's Office as well as senior level campus administrators. Project Management during Construction: The Project Lead is accountable for the day-to-day project management activities during construction, ensuring that the project is on schedule, within scope and budget, is of high quality and is cost-effective. This involves all elements of project management through project closeout, equipment procurement and installation, moves management, post-construction warranty, review and authorization of payment request, change orders, etc. and the final close-out of the project. Technical Support: The Project Lead is responsible for complying with CSU policies and procedures (CSU State University Administrative Manual) associated with the management of major capital outlay projects. The incumbent is required to provide interpretation on building code compliance and be able to analyze and interpret the design and construction documents. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Minimum 3 years of experience in managing building design and construction. Experience leading multi-discipline project groups on complex projects or programs. Advanced experience in the development of project scope, cost, schedule and budget management and contract negotiations. Required Qualifications Ability to understand architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Advanced project management skills to effectively manage complex projects, and highly specialized and critical project components. Ability to fully understand and interpret technical specifications and architectural/ engineering and predesign and construction documents for capital improvement projects. Professional knowledge and interpretation of appropriate code, fire life safety, rules, regulations, etc. as they apply to the construction and operation of campus facilities. Demonstrated ability to set appropriate priorities to effectively complete numerous tasks within defined time and resource limitations. Demonstrated ability to work independently and to determine the needs and oversee the performance of a wide range of complex administrative and technical assignments. Experience in preparing reports, specifications, policies and procedures covering planning, design and construction issues. Advanced analytical, organizational and problem recognition / avoidance / resolution skills. Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including highly effective negotiation skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Professional knowledge and interpretation of appropriate code, fire life safety, rules, regulations, etc. as applied to the construction and operation of campus facilities. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Jun 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 15, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $8,400.00 per month to $9,200.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This is a full-time, temporary position through October 31, 2025, with the possibility of reappointment. Under the general direction of the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction, the Project Lead is responsible for managing design and construction activities for minor and major capital outlay projects. Typical projects include new construction, renovation, capital renewal, deferred maintenance, and campus user requested projects. Examples of projects may include but are not limited to: new building, interior/exterior renovation, mechanical, electrical and plumbing system retrofit/replacement, utilities infrastructure upgrades, and interior finish upgrades/replacement. Responsibilities Project Management during Planning and Design: The Project Lead serves as the primary contact for all parties involved in the project. The incumbent is required to interface with campus stakeholders including faculty, students, staff, and administrators. Typical duties include hiring and managing design and construction professionals, monitoring and controlling project scope, budget, schedule and quality; resolving problems that arise in the projects; coordinating work of a multi-disciplinary development team across organizational boundaries including design and construction professionals and permitting agencies. The incumbent has first line responsibility to communicate effectively with campus administrators and project stakeholders regarding project scope, budget, schedule, construction impact, and project risks. The incumbent manages planning and design activities for major and minor capital projects, including the day-to-day interface with project architect / engineer, user groups(s), campus administration, and local, state or federal agencies (as applicable). The incumbent also assists in the preparation of materials for submission to the Chancellor's Office as well as senior level campus administrators. Project Management during Construction: The Project Lead is accountable for the day-to-day project management activities during construction, ensuring that the project is on schedule, within scope and budget, is of high quality and is cost-effective. This involves all elements of project management through project closeout, equipment procurement and installation, moves management, post-construction warranty, review and authorization of payment request, change orders, etc. and the final close-out of the project. Technical Support: The Project Lead is responsible for complying with CSU policies and procedures (CSU State University Administrative Manual) associated with the management of major capital outlay projects. The incumbent is required to provide interpretation on building code compliance and be able to analyze and interpret the design and construction documents. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Minimum 3 years of experience in managing building design and construction. Experience leading multi-discipline project groups on complex projects or programs. Advanced experience in the development of project scope, cost, schedule and budget management and contract negotiations. Required Qualifications Ability to understand architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Advanced project management skills to effectively manage complex projects, and highly specialized and critical project components. Ability to fully understand and interpret technical specifications and architectural/ engineering and predesign and construction documents for capital improvement projects. Professional knowledge and interpretation of appropriate code, fire life safety, rules, regulations, etc. as they apply to the construction and operation of campus facilities. Demonstrated ability to set appropriate priorities to effectively complete numerous tasks within defined time and resource limitations. Demonstrated ability to work independently and to determine the needs and oversee the performance of a wide range of complex administrative and technical assignments. Experience in preparing reports, specifications, policies and procedures covering planning, design and construction issues. Advanced analytical, organizational and problem recognition / avoidance / resolution skills. Advanced written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including highly effective negotiation skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Professional knowledge and interpretation of appropriate code, fire life safety, rules, regulations, etc. as applied to the construction and operation of campus facilities. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Jun 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Senior Director of Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) National Initiatives, the HSI National Initiatives Event Specialist provides a variety of administrative and operational functions in event coordination, administration, and development with the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub (EIH) at CSUN in alignment with the vision, mission, and values of the project and CSUN. The incumbent is responsible for researching, planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating national events such as convenings, institutes, and other large-scale or special events. Facilitates, coordinates, and oversees overall EIH event planning, scheduling, and coordination, including pre- and post-event and day-of-event activities. Venue coordination and reservations, budgeting, event budget projections, vendor and contractor coordination, and oversight, event scheduling, reporting and logistics, event and outreach material development, and technology needs coordination for in-person and virtual events and related follow-up. Works with national and regional partners, HSI institutional partners, community and campus constituents, students, families, and other key partners and collaborates to ensure successful event completion. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/1is9g40mg46a32h67zzgmwog9s4sbltj Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in a job-related field. Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, progressively responsible technical, analytical, or administrative experience. Additional experience in job-related field may be substituted for up to two years of the required education, on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications Experience with leading, organizing, or coordinating large-scale or special events from planning to production, preferably in an academic environment, with experience in large-scale event procedures, planning tools, practices, methods, and the ability to translate ideas into viable plans and the successful implementation of those plans while overseeing overall workflow. Experience in managing large-scale event budgeting, and budget projections. Experience in using design or marketing tools, digital or social media tools, technology or software platforms, design tools, and data evaluation tools. Experience or knowledge of working with grant projects, STEM programs or initiatives, HSI programs, or other programs for historically underserved and underrepresented students or communities. Bilingual in Spanish. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational analysis and techniques. Thorough knowledge of budget, policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability and specialized skills to expertly investigate and analyze problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to: oversee and/or train others and provide lead work direction; interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations; compile, write and present reports related to program or administrative specialty; and communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Strong project management and organizational skills and experience in event planning, event coordination, and/or administrative duties, including scheduling, time management, attention to detail, and ability to oversee concurrent projects, events, and schedules. Ability to plan, coordinate and oversee concurrent projects, events, and schedules and effectively prioritize, multitask, and coordinate multiple events, projects, and initiatives, and organize work to meet deadlines, events schedules, and timelines while simultaneously adapting to changing circumstances. Experience in working with various internal and external partners, including national and project partners, stakeholders, community members, students and their families, alumni, campus leaders, vendors, contractors, and other partners; working to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships in event coordination and overall project administration while maintaining a high level of professionalism, diplomacy and tact, working to address the needs of event and initiative planning, constituent needs, and able anticipate problems and address them proactively while maintaining a high level of professionalism, diplomacy, discretion, and tact. Proven ability to evaluate a wide variety of information, including data, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; ability to set and ensure project and event compliance with deadlines. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and active engagement in promoting an inclusive culture. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification: Administrative Analyst Specialist / 1038 / 2 The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $4379 - $5700 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $4379 - $7922 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may include evenings and weekends. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. The position is currently hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs. General Information Applications received through December 27, 2023, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Dec 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Senior Director of Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) National Initiatives, the HSI National Initiatives Event Specialist provides a variety of administrative and operational functions in event coordination, administration, and development with the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub (EIH) at CSUN in alignment with the vision, mission, and values of the project and CSUN. The incumbent is responsible for researching, planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating national events such as convenings, institutes, and other large-scale or special events. Facilitates, coordinates, and oversees overall EIH event planning, scheduling, and coordination, including pre- and post-event and day-of-event activities. Venue coordination and reservations, budgeting, event budget projections, vendor and contractor coordination, and oversight, event scheduling, reporting and logistics, event and outreach material development, and technology needs coordination for in-person and virtual events and related follow-up. Works with national and regional partners, HSI institutional partners, community and campus constituents, students, families, and other key partners and collaborates to ensure successful event completion. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/1is9g40mg46a32h67zzgmwog9s4sbltj Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university in a job-related field. Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, progressively responsible technical, analytical, or administrative experience. Additional experience in job-related field may be substituted for up to two years of the required education, on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications Experience with leading, organizing, or coordinating large-scale or special events from planning to production, preferably in an academic environment, with experience in large-scale event procedures, planning tools, practices, methods, and the ability to translate ideas into viable plans and the successful implementation of those plans while overseeing overall workflow. Experience in managing large-scale event budgeting, and budget projections. Experience in using design or marketing tools, digital or social media tools, technology or software platforms, design tools, and data evaluation tools. Experience or knowledge of working with grant projects, STEM programs or initiatives, HSI programs, or other programs for historically underserved and underrepresented students or communities. Bilingual in Spanish. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational analysis and techniques. Thorough knowledge of budget, policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Ability and specialized skills to expertly investigate and analyze problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to: oversee and/or train others and provide lead work direction; interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations; compile, write and present reports related to program or administrative specialty; and communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Strong project management and organizational skills and experience in event planning, event coordination, and/or administrative duties, including scheduling, time management, attention to detail, and ability to oversee concurrent projects, events, and schedules. Ability to plan, coordinate and oversee concurrent projects, events, and schedules and effectively prioritize, multitask, and coordinate multiple events, projects, and initiatives, and organize work to meet deadlines, events schedules, and timelines while simultaneously adapting to changing circumstances. Experience in working with various internal and external partners, including national and project partners, stakeholders, community members, students and their families, alumni, campus leaders, vendors, contractors, and other partners; working to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships in event coordination and overall project administration while maintaining a high level of professionalism, diplomacy and tact, working to address the needs of event and initiative planning, constituent needs, and able anticipate problems and address them proactively while maintaining a high level of professionalism, diplomacy, discretion, and tact. Proven ability to evaluate a wide variety of information, including data, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; ability to set and ensure project and event compliance with deadlines. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and active engagement in promoting an inclusive culture. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification: Administrative Analyst Specialist / 1038 / 2 The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $4379 - $5700 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $4379 - $7922 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may include evenings and weekends. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. The position is currently hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs. General Information Applications received through December 27, 2023, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Dec 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Data Integrity Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Advancement Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,830.00 Per Month ($57,960.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Data Integrity Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the constituent database, along with the need to analyze, design, create, and disseminate accurate philanthropic productivity reports, extract data for analysis and/or communication purposes, ensure accurate data cleanup, data mapping, implementation, testing, and validating. He/she serves as the project coordinator for data cleanup projects and other efforts related to researching and updating incomplete or missing information on alumni and donors. Additionally, he/she creates scripts and queries to extract data for data-cleansing, data optimization to identify and resolve data issues. In consultation with the Senior Director of Advancement Services, he/she will be responsible for driving adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, which will provide advanced analytic techniques and real-time data insights for predictive modeling for funding potential. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Advancement Services. Under general supervision, the Data Integrity Coordinator performs a range of data cleanup and integrity projects. The incumbent must maintain high work standards, produce error-free output, and exercise discretion and tact in dealing with highly confidential information. He/she is responsible for reviewing/auditing work to ensure integrity and must possess the ability to resolve data issues and make recommendations as to courses of action. The position will handle data formatting, data entry and in-depth review and analysis of annual philanthropic reports. The coordinator is expected to work cooperatively and effectively with administrators, other staff, donors, outside vendors, consultants and students. This position requires extreme attention to detail, follow through, and the ability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision. The incumbent may assist with assigning tasks to student assistants, as required. Position Information Data Cleansing and Entry Oversees data integrity of all alumni, donor, and constituent records. Plans and organizes data cleanup projects. Updates donor and alumni records. Assists IT Manager with testing new applications to ensure existing data is correctly transferred and displayed within the new application. Works with the IT Manager on facilitating the bi-annual new alumni uploads, including appending missing Minor degrees and certificates and creating new codes. Assists users with questions and requests for changes to reports, dashboards, exports, etc. Maintains and updates related policies and procedures documentation. Evaluate and update the contents of the CRM donor database system, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of donor, alumni, and other contact data; Identify, analyze, and perform data cleanup by creating scripts and programs to extract data for data cleansing and enhancement; Access data in the Microsoft SQL Data Warehouse for integration with Power BI or Tableau reporting and analytics. Data Maintenance Conducts cyclical data audits to ensure compliance with established data standards. Performs security scans and installs security software patches. Develops and maintains efficient systems for data cleansing. Ensures and maintains the highest standards of data integrity for alumni, donor and constituent records. Executes data appends as Project Administrator for the quarterly Faculty/Staff list from HR, including updates to records i.e. status, department, title, retired, emeriti, etc. Serves as the lead advisor for staff responsible for maintaining and enhancing alumni and donor data. The Data Integrity Coordinator will monitor the CRM vendor platform product updates and periodically report to the team any product releases, functionality changes or data optimization enhancements. Other Duties as assigned Develops processes and policies to support data quality and integrity. Responds to special requests; coordinates with vendors; and assists with other Advancement Services functions. Stays abreast of current emerging technologies in philanthropy, fundraising, higher education, data and prospect analysis, predictive modeling, engagement scoring, and business intelligence.} Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction.} Preferred Qualifications BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in accounting, business administration, information technology, or related field. Computer skills including database and/or CRM knowledge/experience imperative. Advanced experience with MS Excel (creating pivot tables/VLOOKUPs). Must be detail-oriented and possess superior analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Candidates should possess excellent written and oral English language communication skills, be able to follow written instructions, and exercise independent judgment in problem-solving. Experience with Tableau or Microsoft Power -BI is preferred. Experienced and comfortable using automated data sources (e.g., NCOA, Accurint /, Campus Solutions) and sources requiring individual record look-up. Experienced self-starter capable of working relatively autonomously. 4+ years technical/administrative work involving collecting, recording and analyzing data. SQL or programming/scriptwriting experience. Able to perform full range of work related to maintenance and deployment of departmental and CSU database policy and procedures, research, analysis, development, evaluation, and/or operational and fiscal analysis related to a data integrity specialty. Applies theoretical knowledge to develop recommendations to senior management on operational or fiscal impact of data projects and appropriate actions to mitigate risk. Proactively assesses and provides metric-based reports to gauge personal progress on assigned responsibilities. Advanced computer skills with database knowledge/experience. Superior analytical skills. Ability to collect/record/analyze data, make accurate projections, and use basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize/plan work and projects; compile/compose/present reports; troubleshoot and problem solve. Excellent written and oral English language communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented; able to follow written and verbal instructions; exercise independent judgment and creativity in problem-solving. Experience in educational or non-profit institution preferred. Maintain effective working relationships at all levels.} Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 13, 2024
Working Title Data Integrity Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Advancement Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $4,830.00 Per Month ($57,960.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Data Integrity Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the constituent database, along with the need to analyze, design, create, and disseminate accurate philanthropic productivity reports, extract data for analysis and/or communication purposes, ensure accurate data cleanup, data mapping, implementation, testing, and validating. He/she serves as the project coordinator for data cleanup projects and other efforts related to researching and updating incomplete or missing information on alumni and donors. Additionally, he/she creates scripts and queries to extract data for data-cleansing, data optimization to identify and resolve data issues. In consultation with the Senior Director of Advancement Services, he/she will be responsible for driving adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, which will provide advanced analytic techniques and real-time data insights for predictive modeling for funding potential. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Advancement Services. Under general supervision, the Data Integrity Coordinator performs a range of data cleanup and integrity projects. The incumbent must maintain high work standards, produce error-free output, and exercise discretion and tact in dealing with highly confidential information. He/she is responsible for reviewing/auditing work to ensure integrity and must possess the ability to resolve data issues and make recommendations as to courses of action. The position will handle data formatting, data entry and in-depth review and analysis of annual philanthropic reports. The coordinator is expected to work cooperatively and effectively with administrators, other staff, donors, outside vendors, consultants and students. This position requires extreme attention to detail, follow through, and the ability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision. The incumbent may assist with assigning tasks to student assistants, as required. Position Information Data Cleansing and Entry Oversees data integrity of all alumni, donor, and constituent records. Plans and organizes data cleanup projects. Updates donor and alumni records. Assists IT Manager with testing new applications to ensure existing data is correctly transferred and displayed within the new application. Works with the IT Manager on facilitating the bi-annual new alumni uploads, including appending missing Minor degrees and certificates and creating new codes. Assists users with questions and requests for changes to reports, dashboards, exports, etc. Maintains and updates related policies and procedures documentation. Evaluate and update the contents of the CRM donor database system, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of donor, alumni, and other contact data; Identify, analyze, and perform data cleanup by creating scripts and programs to extract data for data cleansing and enhancement; Access data in the Microsoft SQL Data Warehouse for integration with Power BI or Tableau reporting and analytics. Data Maintenance Conducts cyclical data audits to ensure compliance with established data standards. Performs security scans and installs security software patches. Develops and maintains efficient systems for data cleansing. Ensures and maintains the highest standards of data integrity for alumni, donor and constituent records. Executes data appends as Project Administrator for the quarterly Faculty/Staff list from HR, including updates to records i.e. status, department, title, retired, emeriti, etc. Serves as the lead advisor for staff responsible for maintaining and enhancing alumni and donor data. The Data Integrity Coordinator will monitor the CRM vendor platform product updates and periodically report to the team any product releases, functionality changes or data optimization enhancements. Other Duties as assigned Develops processes and policies to support data quality and integrity. Responds to special requests; coordinates with vendors; and assists with other Advancement Services functions. Stays abreast of current emerging technologies in philanthropy, fundraising, higher education, data and prospect analysis, predictive modeling, engagement scoring, and business intelligence.} Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction.} Preferred Qualifications BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in accounting, business administration, information technology, or related field. Computer skills including database and/or CRM knowledge/experience imperative. Advanced experience with MS Excel (creating pivot tables/VLOOKUPs). Must be detail-oriented and possess superior analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Candidates should possess excellent written and oral English language communication skills, be able to follow written instructions, and exercise independent judgment in problem-solving. Experience with Tableau or Microsoft Power -BI is preferred. Experienced and comfortable using automated data sources (e.g., NCOA, Accurint /, Campus Solutions) and sources requiring individual record look-up. Experienced self-starter capable of working relatively autonomously. 4+ years technical/administrative work involving collecting, recording and analyzing data. SQL or programming/scriptwriting experience. Able to perform full range of work related to maintenance and deployment of departmental and CSU database policy and procedures, research, analysis, development, evaluation, and/or operational and fiscal analysis related to a data integrity specialty. Applies theoretical knowledge to develop recommendations to senior management on operational or fiscal impact of data projects and appropriate actions to mitigate risk. Proactively assesses and provides metric-based reports to gauge personal progress on assigned responsibilities. Advanced computer skills with database knowledge/experience. Superior analytical skills. Ability to collect/record/analyze data, make accurate projections, and use basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize/plan work and projects; compile/compose/present reports; troubleshoot and problem solve. Excellent written and oral English language communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented; able to follow written and verbal instructions; exercise independent judgment and creativity in problem-solving. Experience in educational or non-profit institution preferred. Maintain effective working relationships at all levels.} Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Grants Support Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,417 Per Month ($65,004 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Responsible for all aspects of pre-award and post-award administrative support functions for a group of externally funded grants and contracts, including participation in Principal Investigator (PI) orientation; forms preparation for proposal submission; budget preparation; procedure documentation; and processing and tracking post award transactions. Position Information Post Award Transactions - Review award materials and develop familiarity with project scope and project budget. Assist PI with forms preparation. Review forms for completeness and accuracy. Review expenditure requests for allowability, allocability, consistency and reasonableness. Ensure that funds are available. Approve expenditures up to authorized dollar amount. For expenditures over the authorized dollar amount, route forms to the appropriate Grant Administrator or Manager for signature. Coordinate transactions with staff in Fiscal Affairs to ensure timely payment. Follow up with PI, vendors and subrecipients as necessary. Prepare journal entries and budget requests, create requisitions and change orders, close out purchase orders as necessary. Ensure that checks are deposited to the correct project. Coordinate project close out, including 120 day and 90 day notices, and review of outstanding transactions and open purchase orders. This function may include assistance with budget projections. PI Orientation and Support - In consultation with a GA, review budget and determine appropriate spending mechanisms (procurement card, requisition/purchase order, hospitality and travel reimbursement, stipend, honoraria, independent contractor, sub-award, petty cash, direct pay, vendor contract, equipment purchase, etc.). Under the guidance of a GA, develop plans for expenditure and explain policy and compliance requirements. PI orientation may also include review of future proposal submissions and the coordination of pre-award processes. Develop and Document Internal Procedures Train New Staff - Provide orientation and training for new Grant Support Coordinators. Pre Award Transactions - Coordinate pre-award tasks between PI and Grant Administrator. Tasks may include assisting in forms preparation and budgeting, and coordinating forms submissions from subrecipients. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University. (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree; experience in a similar position may be substituted for education depending on length and applicability of experience. Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Experience in an administrative support position Demonstrated organizational skills Customer service experience Knowledge of common software packages and comfortable creating/using spreadsheets and databases. General knowledge of sponsored programs administration, research compliance and/or federal regulations. Ability to: coordinate and prioritize a large number of transactions in a timely manner with a high level of accuracy; work effectively with a diverse community of faculty and staff; understand and apply the principles of grant administration, including aspects of compliance requirements and financial management, to pre and post award functions Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 05, 2024
Working Title Grants Support Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,417 Per Month ($65,004 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Responsible for all aspects of pre-award and post-award administrative support functions for a group of externally funded grants and contracts, including participation in Principal Investigator (PI) orientation; forms preparation for proposal submission; budget preparation; procedure documentation; and processing and tracking post award transactions. Position Information Post Award Transactions - Review award materials and develop familiarity with project scope and project budget. Assist PI with forms preparation. Review forms for completeness and accuracy. Review expenditure requests for allowability, allocability, consistency and reasonableness. Ensure that funds are available. Approve expenditures up to authorized dollar amount. For expenditures over the authorized dollar amount, route forms to the appropriate Grant Administrator or Manager for signature. Coordinate transactions with staff in Fiscal Affairs to ensure timely payment. Follow up with PI, vendors and subrecipients as necessary. Prepare journal entries and budget requests, create requisitions and change orders, close out purchase orders as necessary. Ensure that checks are deposited to the correct project. Coordinate project close out, including 120 day and 90 day notices, and review of outstanding transactions and open purchase orders. This function may include assistance with budget projections. PI Orientation and Support - In consultation with a GA, review budget and determine appropriate spending mechanisms (procurement card, requisition/purchase order, hospitality and travel reimbursement, stipend, honoraria, independent contractor, sub-award, petty cash, direct pay, vendor contract, equipment purchase, etc.). Under the guidance of a GA, develop plans for expenditure and explain policy and compliance requirements. PI orientation may also include review of future proposal submissions and the coordination of pre-award processes. Develop and Document Internal Procedures Train New Staff - Provide orientation and training for new Grant Support Coordinators. Pre Award Transactions - Coordinate pre-award tasks between PI and Grant Administrator. Tasks may include assisting in forms preparation and budgeting, and coordinating forms submissions from subrecipients. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University. (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree; experience in a similar position may be substituted for education depending on length and applicability of experience. Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Experience in an administrative support position Demonstrated organizational skills Customer service experience Knowledge of common software packages and comfortable creating/using spreadsheets and databases. General knowledge of sponsored programs administration, research compliance and/or federal regulations. Ability to: coordinate and prioritize a large number of transactions in a timely manner with a high level of accuracy; work effectively with a diverse community of faculty and staff; understand and apply the principles of grant administration, including aspects of compliance requirements and financial management, to pre and post award functions Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title EOS & NERR Administrative Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Estuary & Ocean Science Center/SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before December 31, 2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,500.00 per month ($66,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Administrative Coordinator will work for the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) at Estuary and Ocean Science Center on the Romberg Tiburon Campus of San Francisco State University (SFSU), in Tiburon, CA. The position will be half time. The Administrative Coordinator will serve as a key contact between SFSU (Office of Research and Sponsored Programs), NOAA, and NERR staff and will assist the NERR Reserve Manager. The Administrative Coordinator will provide pre- and post-award grant support between the NERR and SFSU (prepare and interpret budgets and accounting reports; troubleshoot any discrepancies with appropriate campus offices; provide the NERR Manager with monthly financial reports; and assist with procurement and reimbursements) and grantors and subawardees (progress reporting, support with procurement and invoicing). Provide coordination support on human resources. Provide support with a variety of administrative tasks (scheduling meetings, planning special events, and supporting projects). Activities will also include working to support other NERR staff in support of our missions. Position Information Financial and Grant Management, Post-Award Maintain financial tracking of projects post award, utilizing data from the SF State Financial Data Warehouse and from purchasing activities, and provide monthly summaries. Ensure efficiency and continuity between multiple project accounts. Track calendar of all required reporting, and accounts close out. Monitor contract invoicing to assure compliance with SF State policies and procedures. Maintain allocations and reporting of expenses and salaries across projects. Support NERR Manager and SFSU Grants Administrator in preparing and submitting compliance reports. Support NERR Manager on human resource needs, including coordinating with ORSP, coordinating annual reviews, hiring assistance, volunteers coordination. Administer procurement and purchase-card reporting. Process paperwork for NERR Manager and staff: travel authorizations, travel and project reimbursements, purchase orders, grant contracting and subawards. Maintain expenditure cost tracking by project and category. Respond to SF State enquiries. Financial and Grant Management, Pre-Award Support NERR Principal Investigators with pre-award grant proposal development, including coordination with Office of Research and Sponsored Program, coordinating funding opportunity notices, budget development, grant information input to state and federal grant submission online portals. Administrative Support Schedule meetings, coordinate communications, and assist NERR Manager and staff with other administrative tasks, special events, note taking at meetings, calendar management, meeting agendas and action items tracking, volunteer hours tracking, online accounts management (domain names, hosts, outreach service providers). Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated proficiency in University pre- and post-award grant management processes and procedures Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel necessary, proficiency in Access or similar database program beneficial General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods especially of institutions like SF State. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Five years administrative, grant coordination, and accounting experience. Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. High proficiency in cost tracking across multiple grants. High proficiency in working with grant administrators within SFSU, with grant staff at grantor organizations, and with University procurement procedures. Experience with performing a variety of administrative, fiscal and analytical duties of limited to moderate complexity and/or day-to-day administration of a program within an organizational unit. Work activities relate primarily to operations and procedures. Ability to coordinate projects within and across organizational units. Ability to handle multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions, interpret, and apply a wide range of policies and procedures related to the program area and/or administrative specialties; ability to follow standard procedures and practices. Independent problem solving including use of precedents to solve a wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas verbally and in writing Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to maintain and improve the systems necessary for efficient tracking of all fiscal and accounting information for the Reserve. Ability to review and evaluate reports received from the University and work with appropriate staff to resolve accounting problems and issues in a timely manner. Ability to develop creative solutions and adapt current operating procedures to accommodate new conditions; respond quickly and effectively to needs of the Manager and staff while ensuring compliance at all levels. Environmental/Physical/Special Most possess a valid California Driver’s License. Ability to move 30 pounds of boxes Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title EOS & NERR Administrative Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Estuary & Ocean Science Center/SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before December 31, 2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,500.00 per month ($66,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Administrative Coordinator will work for the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) at Estuary and Ocean Science Center on the Romberg Tiburon Campus of San Francisco State University (SFSU), in Tiburon, CA. The position will be half time. The Administrative Coordinator will serve as a key contact between SFSU (Office of Research and Sponsored Programs), NOAA, and NERR staff and will assist the NERR Reserve Manager. The Administrative Coordinator will provide pre- and post-award grant support between the NERR and SFSU (prepare and interpret budgets and accounting reports; troubleshoot any discrepancies with appropriate campus offices; provide the NERR Manager with monthly financial reports; and assist with procurement and reimbursements) and grantors and subawardees (progress reporting, support with procurement and invoicing). Provide coordination support on human resources. Provide support with a variety of administrative tasks (scheduling meetings, planning special events, and supporting projects). Activities will also include working to support other NERR staff in support of our missions. Position Information Financial and Grant Management, Post-Award Maintain financial tracking of projects post award, utilizing data from the SF State Financial Data Warehouse and from purchasing activities, and provide monthly summaries. Ensure efficiency and continuity between multiple project accounts. Track calendar of all required reporting, and accounts close out. Monitor contract invoicing to assure compliance with SF State policies and procedures. Maintain allocations and reporting of expenses and salaries across projects. Support NERR Manager and SFSU Grants Administrator in preparing and submitting compliance reports. Support NERR Manager on human resource needs, including coordinating with ORSP, coordinating annual reviews, hiring assistance, volunteers coordination. Administer procurement and purchase-card reporting. Process paperwork for NERR Manager and staff: travel authorizations, travel and project reimbursements, purchase orders, grant contracting and subawards. Maintain expenditure cost tracking by project and category. Respond to SF State enquiries. Financial and Grant Management, Pre-Award Support NERR Principal Investigators with pre-award grant proposal development, including coordination with Office of Research and Sponsored Program, coordinating funding opportunity notices, budget development, grant information input to state and federal grant submission online portals. Administrative Support Schedule meetings, coordinate communications, and assist NERR Manager and staff with other administrative tasks, special events, note taking at meetings, calendar management, meeting agendas and action items tracking, volunteer hours tracking, online accounts management (domain names, hosts, outreach service providers). Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated proficiency in University pre- and post-award grant management processes and procedures Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel necessary, proficiency in Access or similar database program beneficial General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods especially of institutions like SF State. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Five years administrative, grant coordination, and accounting experience. Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. High proficiency in cost tracking across multiple grants. High proficiency in working with grant administrators within SFSU, with grant staff at grantor organizations, and with University procurement procedures. Experience with performing a variety of administrative, fiscal and analytical duties of limited to moderate complexity and/or day-to-day administration of a program within an organizational unit. Work activities relate primarily to operations and procedures. Ability to coordinate projects within and across organizational units. Ability to handle multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions, interpret, and apply a wide range of policies and procedures related to the program area and/or administrative specialties; ability to follow standard procedures and practices. Independent problem solving including use of precedents to solve a wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas verbally and in writing Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to maintain and improve the systems necessary for efficient tracking of all fiscal and accounting information for the Reserve. Ability to review and evaluate reports received from the University and work with appropriate staff to resolve accounting problems and issues in a timely manner. Ability to develop creative solutions and adapt current operating procedures to accommodate new conditions; respond quickly and effectively to needs of the Manager and staff while ensuring compliance at all levels. Environmental/Physical/Special Most possess a valid California Driver’s License. Ability to move 30 pounds of boxes Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to and under general supervision of the Senior Director, Pre-Collegiate Programs, with additional lead work direction from the Associate Director of Pre-Collegiate Programs Business Operations, the Recruitment, Alumni, and Community Specialist performs varied administrative, technical and analytical duties in support of the day-to-day operations of the Pre-Collegiate Programs area. The incumbent serves as a liaison and main resource for participants, staff, department, and community, in diverse and complex matters requiring a comprehensive knowledge on policy, procedure, and practice. The incumbent is responsible for completing work assignments, projects, and meeting established deadlines. The incumbent contributes to the completion of broad and more complex organizational or program projects and goals, often providing project leadership or representing departments on key projects. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Contacts involve interaction with all levels inside and outside the university, and may include dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Key Qualifications This position requires a bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Two years in a direct administrative support capacity preferred. Requires thorough knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, and/or Google Suite. Ability to use a broad range of technology and systems for the capture, maintenance and reporting of key data required. Experience with using databases, web publishing software, and social media preferred. Related experience in public sector and/or higher education highly preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379 - $4,500 a month. This is a full time, temporary, exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The u niversity reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year. Sonoma State University is also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to and under general supervision of the Senior Director, Pre-Collegiate Programs, with additional lead work direction from the Associate Director of Pre-Collegiate Programs Business Operations, the Recruitment, Alumni, and Community Specialist performs varied administrative, technical and analytical duties in support of the day-to-day operations of the Pre-Collegiate Programs area. The incumbent serves as a liaison and main resource for participants, staff, department, and community, in diverse and complex matters requiring a comprehensive knowledge on policy, procedure, and practice. The incumbent is responsible for completing work assignments, projects, and meeting established deadlines. The incumbent contributes to the completion of broad and more complex organizational or program projects and goals, often providing project leadership or representing departments on key projects. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Contacts involve interaction with all levels inside and outside the university, and may include dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Key Qualifications This position requires a bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Two years in a direct administrative support capacity preferred. Requires thorough knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, and/or Google Suite. Ability to use a broad range of technology and systems for the capture, maintenance and reporting of key data required. Experience with using databases, web publishing software, and social media preferred. Related experience in public sector and/or higher education highly preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379 - $4,500 a month. This is a full time, temporary, exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The u niversity reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year. Sonoma State University is also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Project Specialist (IVC-IT) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: June 17, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Desktop refresh of 600 computers is outside of our normal operations. Surplus, and the configuration of labs. In addition to those labs, we have 265 staff desktops to replace and just over 100 teachers station. Under general direction and supervision from the appropriate level manager, administrator, or designee, performs a variety of duties relating to the deployment of systems, services and devices that utilize the college and/or district networks, servers and other related hardware. Assists in the maintenance and operation of an assigned college's data networks equipment, terminals and workstation equipment; provides support to network users regarding the operation of various computer applications and peripheral equipment. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provide support in evaluating network systems and requirements; analyze technical problems and suggest appropriate corrective measures. Identify and configure equipment for an assigned network including provision of new service, system maintenance and diagnostic repair. Research, test, recommend and deploy new or enhanced software packages to meet the workstation needs of faculty and staff in less complex laboratory, library, staff, and physical and/or virtual locations. Construct less complex network servers for campus laboratories; provide preventive maintenance procedures including critical data back up and system recovery of files; provide proper security and archive procedures to protect institutional data. Deploy new and surplus network and network related equipment for faculty, and staff computers and labs; install and test application programs. Collaborate with staff, faculty and vendors to create an effective learning environment for the students; provide support of approved accommodations for disabled students including specialized software and hardware and access to campus equipment. Assist in the analysis and troubleshooting of technical problems in the operation of networks and network equipment; initiate appropriate corrective action as directed by management and senior network staff. Provide customer service to all institutional constituents including first level support via phone, live chat, and remote support or in person. Assist vendor service technicians and consultants in the installation and maintenance of data communications systems. Supply adequate training materials and equipment for newly upgraded software packages; recommend further support materials for additional training. Organize and coordinate the functions and duties of the computer multimedia technician and audiovisual center; ensure appropriate staffing and optimum services to staff and faculty regarding multimedia/audiovisual equipment. Train and provide guidance to computer multimedia technician(s) and student workers as assigned; prioritize and coordinate multimedia audiovisual assignments and projects. Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain basic network security technologies. Perform basic troubleshooting for the voice network and voice network related devices and services. May meet and confer with instructors and staff to determine technical requirements needed to meet each semester's educational objectives; analyze requirements and suggest plans and designs; prepare basic operational specifications and other documentation required for development and implementation of classroom and laboratory related systems in less complex locations. May prepare equipment specifications, prepare purchase statement of work and quotes with vendors to assist with procurement processing; evaluate equipment to determine compliance with specifications. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Educational institutional systems, physical and virtual desktop and other related computer peripherals, including printers, computer labs, conference rooms, and other learning spaces and technologies. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Advanced principles of instructional design and video production and direction. Personal computer hardware and software components. Basic principles and practices of network server design, installation and maintenance. Basic principles and practices of troubleshooting network and computer system hardware and software problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Desktop operating system deployment related systems. Operational characteristics of various computer software packages. Data and network standards and applications. Application of microcomputers to perform tasks and a working knowledge of commonly used microcomputer programming languages and application programs. Fundamentals of personal computer operation, specifically installation and maintenance techniques and testing data communications connections. Ability to: Assimilate and analyze data and prepare accurate and concise engineering reports and studies. Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Independently perform the most difficult installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of instructional computer audiovisual, applications and desktop computers. Plan, schedule, coordinate, and review the work and performance of entry-level computer audiovisual staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Perform technical maintenance on local and wide area network systems. Perform minor repairs or coordinate with hardware vendors of computer equipment. Perform work assignments requiring interaction with multiple departments. Make system programming changes to network equipment and systems, and program mini or microcomputers in commonly used languages and application programs. Respond to and identify user network and computer related problems. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, data communications, network technology or a related field. Substantial directly related work experience and/or related technical certifications may substitute for formal education. Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience in data communication, technical support and network service operations as a network technician. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with academic and classified staff and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an indoor and outdoor environment; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office and multimedia equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $35.00/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave: NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Jun 18, 2024
Part Time
Title: Project Specialist (IVC-IT) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: June 17, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Desktop refresh of 600 computers is outside of our normal operations. Surplus, and the configuration of labs. In addition to those labs, we have 265 staff desktops to replace and just over 100 teachers station. Under general direction and supervision from the appropriate level manager, administrator, or designee, performs a variety of duties relating to the deployment of systems, services and devices that utilize the college and/or district networks, servers and other related hardware. Assists in the maintenance and operation of an assigned college's data networks equipment, terminals and workstation equipment; provides support to network users regarding the operation of various computer applications and peripheral equipment. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provide support in evaluating network systems and requirements; analyze technical problems and suggest appropriate corrective measures. Identify and configure equipment for an assigned network including provision of new service, system maintenance and diagnostic repair. Research, test, recommend and deploy new or enhanced software packages to meet the workstation needs of faculty and staff in less complex laboratory, library, staff, and physical and/or virtual locations. Construct less complex network servers for campus laboratories; provide preventive maintenance procedures including critical data back up and system recovery of files; provide proper security and archive procedures to protect institutional data. Deploy new and surplus network and network related equipment for faculty, and staff computers and labs; install and test application programs. Collaborate with staff, faculty and vendors to create an effective learning environment for the students; provide support of approved accommodations for disabled students including specialized software and hardware and access to campus equipment. Assist in the analysis and troubleshooting of technical problems in the operation of networks and network equipment; initiate appropriate corrective action as directed by management and senior network staff. Provide customer service to all institutional constituents including first level support via phone, live chat, and remote support or in person. Assist vendor service technicians and consultants in the installation and maintenance of data communications systems. Supply adequate training materials and equipment for newly upgraded software packages; recommend further support materials for additional training. Organize and coordinate the functions and duties of the computer multimedia technician and audiovisual center; ensure appropriate staffing and optimum services to staff and faculty regarding multimedia/audiovisual equipment. Train and provide guidance to computer multimedia technician(s) and student workers as assigned; prioritize and coordinate multimedia audiovisual assignments and projects. Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain basic network security technologies. Perform basic troubleshooting for the voice network and voice network related devices and services. May meet and confer with instructors and staff to determine technical requirements needed to meet each semester's educational objectives; analyze requirements and suggest plans and designs; prepare basic operational specifications and other documentation required for development and implementation of classroom and laboratory related systems in less complex locations. May prepare equipment specifications, prepare purchase statement of work and quotes with vendors to assist with procurement processing; evaluate equipment to determine compliance with specifications. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Educational institutional systems, physical and virtual desktop and other related computer peripherals, including printers, computer labs, conference rooms, and other learning spaces and technologies. Basic operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Advanced principles of instructional design and video production and direction. Personal computer hardware and software components. Basic principles and practices of network server design, installation and maintenance. Basic principles and practices of troubleshooting network and computer system hardware and software problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Desktop operating system deployment related systems. Operational characteristics of various computer software packages. Data and network standards and applications. Application of microcomputers to perform tasks and a working knowledge of commonly used microcomputer programming languages and application programs. Fundamentals of personal computer operation, specifically installation and maintenance techniques and testing data communications connections. Ability to: Assimilate and analyze data and prepare accurate and concise engineering reports and studies. Analyze technical problems accurately and recommend or take an effective course of action. Independently perform the most difficult installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of instructional computer audiovisual, applications and desktop computers. Plan, schedule, coordinate, and review the work and performance of entry-level computer audiovisual staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Perform technical maintenance on local and wide area network systems. Perform minor repairs or coordinate with hardware vendors of computer equipment. Perform work assignments requiring interaction with multiple departments. Make system programming changes to network equipment and systems, and program mini or microcomputers in commonly used languages and application programs. Respond to and identify user network and computer related problems. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, data communications, network technology or a related field. Substantial directly related work experience and/or related technical certifications may substitute for formal education. Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience in data communication, technical support and network service operations as a network technician. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with academic and classified staff and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an indoor and outdoor environment; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office and multimedia equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $35.00/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave: NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,379 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by June 3, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Grants, Research, and Sponsored programs, and with daily lead direction from the Senior Grants Analyst/Fiscal Compliance, the Grants Analyst I/Fiscal Compliance provides expertise for fiscal control, accounting, billing, financial reporting and administrative functions of individual grants and contracts awarded by Federal, State, and other agencies for the support of sponsored research, training, and public service programs. The incumbent monitors all grant related functions; ensures that expenses are allocable and in compliance with project scope and funding agency guidelines/policies; trains and instructs PIs/PDs and grant coordinators regarding post-award management and restricted funds monitoring; answers questions and guides grant coordinators and administrative staff regarding purchasing, travel, human resources, and participant costs to ensure accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations. The Grants Analyst I/Fiscal Compliance attends training workshops for career development, participates in staff meetings, and contributes to the implementation of special projects as assigned. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Post Award Transactions Reviews award or contact documentation to ensure strong working knowledge of terms and conditions. Revises transactions for allowability, allocability, reasonableness, consistency, availability of funds and period of award. Transactions include vendor and sub-recipient invoices, purchase orders/requisitions, reimbursements, hospitality claims, travel advances and claims, stipend requests, honoraria, independent contractor packets and transactions related to hiring and paying personnel. Schedules quarterly meetings with PIs to review projects. Runs monthly burn rate reports to ensure spending is on track and advises PIs if any anomalies are detected that could be the result of errors in recording within the system. Prepares fund transfers/journal entries, monitors indirect costs in all categories of expenditure. Ensures that progress and financial reports are submitted in a timely manner. Monitors cost share commitments and ensures that invoicing and drawdowns are done in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract or award and are recorded in fund. New Award Set Up & PI Orientation Reviews award documents and assigns Fund number in the Auxiliary. Completes regular updates of Time & Effort log for monthly distribution and completes Certifications in accordance with policies and procedures. Regularly updates Grants List for monthly distribution and reconciliation to the Sponsored Programs Module. Schedules appointment to meet with PI to review award or contract documentation and to go over major terms concerning budget provisions and restrictions, cost sharing (if applicable), period of award, and deadlines for progress and financial reports. Reviews major compliance issues as needed, including sub-recipient monitoring, human and animal subject use, and conflict of interest. Assists with any revision of budget if changes are needed; discusses and plans the spending process and spending mechanisms, including HR procedures for hiring and paying personnel. Award Close Out Reviews budget projections at least 90 days before the grant/contract is expected to end and requests closeout paperwork from PI including a copy of internal expenditure list for comparison with the CFS. Meets with PI to review and discuss final deadlines and develop/ensure the spending plan is on track. Tracks final invoices and expenditures and works with PI/Coordinator to ensure any open orders like phones/postage/purchase orders and work orders are closed out. Completes close-out checklist and schedules meeting with the Grants Accounting and the PI/Coordinator to do final closeout; closes out projects in a timely manner and within approved budget. Works closely with Grants Accounting and as a liaison between Grants Accounting and the PI/Coordinator to resolve any invoicing and/or financial reporting issues. Meetings, Training, and Professional Development Participates in meetings, internal and external trainings, and professional development opportunities. Performs other special projects as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance, or closely related field and three (3) years of progressively responsible appropriate administrative or fiscal compliance related experience in an academic, research, regulatory, private industry, non-profit or medical environment. A combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, and abilities may be considered. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Advanced proficiency with query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Understanding of internal control methods Ability to prepare complex reports. Ability to communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying complex and technical and professional information campus wide. Knowledge and understanding and basic accounting principles and procedures. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous fiscal compliance experience with a higher education institution. Professional certification or master’s degree in business administration, accounting, public policy, or business-related field. Experience with PeopleSoft. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: May 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 21, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I UNION CODE: R09 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $4,379 - $5,834 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,170 - $7,545 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by June 3, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President (AVP) for Grants, Research, and Sponsored programs, and with daily lead direction from the Senior Grants Analyst/Fiscal Compliance, the Grants Analyst I/Fiscal Compliance provides expertise for fiscal control, accounting, billing, financial reporting and administrative functions of individual grants and contracts awarded by Federal, State, and other agencies for the support of sponsored research, training, and public service programs. The incumbent monitors all grant related functions; ensures that expenses are allocable and in compliance with project scope and funding agency guidelines/policies; trains and instructs PIs/PDs and grant coordinators regarding post-award management and restricted funds monitoring; answers questions and guides grant coordinators and administrative staff regarding purchasing, travel, human resources, and participant costs to ensure accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations. The Grants Analyst I/Fiscal Compliance attends training workshops for career development, participates in staff meetings, and contributes to the implementation of special projects as assigned. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Post Award Transactions Reviews award or contact documentation to ensure strong working knowledge of terms and conditions. Revises transactions for allowability, allocability, reasonableness, consistency, availability of funds and period of award. Transactions include vendor and sub-recipient invoices, purchase orders/requisitions, reimbursements, hospitality claims, travel advances and claims, stipend requests, honoraria, independent contractor packets and transactions related to hiring and paying personnel. Schedules quarterly meetings with PIs to review projects. Runs monthly burn rate reports to ensure spending is on track and advises PIs if any anomalies are detected that could be the result of errors in recording within the system. Prepares fund transfers/journal entries, monitors indirect costs in all categories of expenditure. Ensures that progress and financial reports are submitted in a timely manner. Monitors cost share commitments and ensures that invoicing and drawdowns are done in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract or award and are recorded in fund. New Award Set Up & PI Orientation Reviews award documents and assigns Fund number in the Auxiliary. Completes regular updates of Time & Effort log for monthly distribution and completes Certifications in accordance with policies and procedures. Regularly updates Grants List for monthly distribution and reconciliation to the Sponsored Programs Module. Schedules appointment to meet with PI to review award or contract documentation and to go over major terms concerning budget provisions and restrictions, cost sharing (if applicable), period of award, and deadlines for progress and financial reports. Reviews major compliance issues as needed, including sub-recipient monitoring, human and animal subject use, and conflict of interest. Assists with any revision of budget if changes are needed; discusses and plans the spending process and spending mechanisms, including HR procedures for hiring and paying personnel. Award Close Out Reviews budget projections at least 90 days before the grant/contract is expected to end and requests closeout paperwork from PI including a copy of internal expenditure list for comparison with the CFS. Meets with PI to review and discuss final deadlines and develop/ensure the spending plan is on track. Tracks final invoices and expenditures and works with PI/Coordinator to ensure any open orders like phones/postage/purchase orders and work orders are closed out. Completes close-out checklist and schedules meeting with the Grants Accounting and the PI/Coordinator to do final closeout; closes out projects in a timely manner and within approved budget. Works closely with Grants Accounting and as a liaison between Grants Accounting and the PI/Coordinator to resolve any invoicing and/or financial reporting issues. Meetings, Training, and Professional Development Participates in meetings, internal and external trainings, and professional development opportunities. Performs other special projects as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance, or closely related field and three (3) years of progressively responsible appropriate administrative or fiscal compliance related experience in an academic, research, regulatory, private industry, non-profit or medical environment. A combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, and abilities may be considered. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Advanced proficiency with query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. Understanding of internal control methods Ability to prepare complex reports. Ability to communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying complex and technical and professional information campus wide. Knowledge and understanding and basic accounting principles and procedures. Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous fiscal compliance experience with a higher education institution. Professional certification or master’s degree in business administration, accounting, public policy, or business-related field. Experience with PeopleSoft. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES UNION: It shall be the policy of the CSU in filling vacant CSUEU bargaining Units 2, 5, 7 & 9 positions to fill such vacancies from among qualified individuals currently employed on-campus except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet campus workforce diversity goals or to provide specialized skills and abilities that are not available from current employees. BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: May 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Kennewick, WA
Kennewick, WA, United States
Description Under general supervision, performs fiscal processing in the areas of payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable as well as financial reporting. An employee in this classification is expected to develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the City’s financial systems that will enable them to identify new and unusual situations or potential problems and assist in their resolution. This is a single level classification. It is not part of a series. Computer usage is heavy, and the incumbent must possess considerable knowledge and experience in the application/operation of various software programs. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification but is not all-inclusive. The incumbent will perform other related duties as assigned. Prepares various financial reports and account reconciliations and assists Accounting Supervisor and Accountants on special projects. Maintains checkbooks for the City’s bank accounts and clears paid items within the City’s financial system. Reconciles total receipts in accounting system with daily bank deposits and posts receipts to accounting and ambulance billing systems. Balances cash receipt reports daily for all payments including on-line transactions. Monitors and reconciles employee travel reports. Receives and responds to inquiries, complaints and concerns by disseminating information of both a routine and confidential nature requiring discretionary judgment and extensive knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Processes and reconciles accounts receivable transactions, requiring interaction with all departments and monitoring of accounts sent to collection. Provides support in all aspects of the payroll process, including maintaining the payroll system and planning, coordinating, and carrying out the payroll process. Processes invoices and creates travel and treasury checks, requiring interaction with all departments. Prepares grant billings in compliance with grant provider agency requirements. Works closely with Project Managers to classify expenditures properly and accurately to ensure timely reimbursement. Performs daily cash receipting duties and provides additional support for the City’s third-party ambulance billing program. Provides back-up support to the Accounting Specialist position, specifically in the area of processing accounts payable. Employment Standards This position requires an Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field, plus four or more years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or processing payroll, or any combination of relevant education, experience, or training sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties listed above. A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred. The position requires applicants to pass a criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to satisfy the following requirements: Must regularly speak, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand, and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. Must demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited supervision. Must demonstrate the ability to compile data into a report for internal or external use. Must demonstrate the ability to think creatively for the primary purpose of increasing efficiency and effectiveness. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency with standard office equipment and personal computer software/programs such as Microsoft Excel. Must demonstrate the ability to analyze situations to pinpoint problems and assist with solving problems or identifying sources of obstacles. The City of Kennewick offers competitive pay, excellent benefits and a work-life balance. The benefits listed within the link below are among those currently offered to City of Kennewick Employees. Non-Contract Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 7/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Description Under general supervision, performs fiscal processing in the areas of payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable as well as financial reporting. An employee in this classification is expected to develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the City’s financial systems that will enable them to identify new and unusual situations or potential problems and assist in their resolution. This is a single level classification. It is not part of a series. Computer usage is heavy, and the incumbent must possess considerable knowledge and experience in the application/operation of various software programs. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) The following list reflects the essential job duties and responsibilities of this classification but is not all-inclusive. The incumbent will perform other related duties as assigned. Prepares various financial reports and account reconciliations and assists Accounting Supervisor and Accountants on special projects. Maintains checkbooks for the City’s bank accounts and clears paid items within the City’s financial system. Reconciles total receipts in accounting system with daily bank deposits and posts receipts to accounting and ambulance billing systems. Balances cash receipt reports daily for all payments including on-line transactions. Monitors and reconciles employee travel reports. Receives and responds to inquiries, complaints and concerns by disseminating information of both a routine and confidential nature requiring discretionary judgment and extensive knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Processes and reconciles accounts receivable transactions, requiring interaction with all departments and monitoring of accounts sent to collection. Provides support in all aspects of the payroll process, including maintaining the payroll system and planning, coordinating, and carrying out the payroll process. Processes invoices and creates travel and treasury checks, requiring interaction with all departments. Prepares grant billings in compliance with grant provider agency requirements. Works closely with Project Managers to classify expenditures properly and accurately to ensure timely reimbursement. Performs daily cash receipting duties and provides additional support for the City’s third-party ambulance billing program. Provides back-up support to the Accounting Specialist position, specifically in the area of processing accounts payable. Employment Standards This position requires an Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field, plus four or more years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or processing payroll, or any combination of relevant education, experience, or training sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties listed above. A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred. The position requires applicants to pass a criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities To perform the essential functions of the classification, incumbents must be able to satisfy the following requirements: Must regularly speak, hear/listen, see/observe, sit, stand, and walk; must regularly demonstrate fine motor skills; must occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force. Must demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited supervision. Must demonstrate the ability to compile data into a report for internal or external use. Must demonstrate the ability to think creatively for the primary purpose of increasing efficiency and effectiveness. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency with standard office equipment and personal computer software/programs such as Microsoft Excel. Must demonstrate the ability to analyze situations to pinpoint problems and assist with solving problems or identifying sources of obstacles. The City of Kennewick offers competitive pay, excellent benefits and a work-life balance. The benefits listed within the link below are among those currently offered to City of Kennewick Employees. Non-Contract Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 7/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific