ITS Analyst, Sr. CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced ITS Analyst, Sr. to join our team. The ITS Analyst Sr (Corporate Applications (ServiceNow)) will facilitate the coordination and integration of program related activities through vendor-supported corporate applications. The incumbent will define system scope, objectives and business requirements to meet user needs. The incumbent will assist business customers in making informed decisions regarding the development, configuration and functionality of various applications and provide technical consulting to end users on systems projects. The incumbent will provide coordination and services relevant to key functions of software supported by the Information Technology Services (ITS) department, which supports a variety of end users and software, usually provided by a third-party vendor. The incumbent will contribute to the support and maintenance of assigned applications and serve as a technical point-of-contact. Position Information: Department: ITS - Infrastructure Salary Grade: 314 - $99,902 - $159,843 ($48.03 - $76.8476) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 70% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Optimizes existing and develops new service catalog offerings and associated flows with a focus on continual improvement and automation. Leverages Flow Designer to further mature the service catalog and migrates away from workflows. Identifies inefficiencies to ultimately implement areas of automation. Supports the design of custom catalog items; works with business partners and the Service Catalog manager and application owner for implementation. Maintains an ongoing knowledge of the ServiceNow product, version upgrades, enhancements, new features, etc. 25% - Technical Support Processes core system configuration as well as day-to-day user requests and incidents. Creates technical design, ServiceNow code and architecture, and works with key business units to build solutions and processes, supporting maintenance, continual service improvement, and new capabilities on the ServiceNow platform. Provides technical guidance on existing workflows for streamlining and improved efficiencies. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information services or related field required. 5 years of direct experience as a ServiceNow admin or application owner. 5 years background in ITS related to health services required. 5 years of ITS technical application support experience required. 5 years of computer hardware and/or software troubleshooting techniques and system support required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist a plus. ServiceNow Certified Application Developer a plus. ITIL Certification is highly desirable. Required Licensure / Certifications: n/a Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is July 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/its-analyst-sr-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-70ea6540aed59547a218e2bbb8de7de6
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
ITS Analyst, Sr. CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced ITS Analyst, Sr. to join our team. The ITS Analyst Sr (Corporate Applications (ServiceNow)) will facilitate the coordination and integration of program related activities through vendor-supported corporate applications. The incumbent will define system scope, objectives and business requirements to meet user needs. The incumbent will assist business customers in making informed decisions regarding the development, configuration and functionality of various applications and provide technical consulting to end users on systems projects. The incumbent will provide coordination and services relevant to key functions of software supported by the Information Technology Services (ITS) department, which supports a variety of end users and software, usually provided by a third-party vendor. The incumbent will contribute to the support and maintenance of assigned applications and serve as a technical point-of-contact. Position Information: Department: ITS - Infrastructure Salary Grade: 314 - $99,902 - $159,843 ($48.03 - $76.8476) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 70% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Optimizes existing and develops new service catalog offerings and associated flows with a focus on continual improvement and automation. Leverages Flow Designer to further mature the service catalog and migrates away from workflows. Identifies inefficiencies to ultimately implement areas of automation. Supports the design of custom catalog items; works with business partners and the Service Catalog manager and application owner for implementation. Maintains an ongoing knowledge of the ServiceNow product, version upgrades, enhancements, new features, etc. 25% - Technical Support Processes core system configuration as well as day-to-day user requests and incidents. Creates technical design, ServiceNow code and architecture, and works with key business units to build solutions and processes, supporting maintenance, continual service improvement, and new capabilities on the ServiceNow platform. Provides technical guidance on existing workflows for streamlining and improved efficiencies. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in information services or related field required. 5 years of direct experience as a ServiceNow admin or application owner. 5 years background in ITS related to health services required. 5 years of ITS technical application support experience required. 5 years of computer hardware and/or software troubleshooting techniques and system support required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist a plus. ServiceNow Certified Application Developer a plus. ITIL Certification is highly desirable. Required Licensure / Certifications: n/a Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is July 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/its-analyst-sr-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-70ea6540aed59547a218e2bbb8de7de6
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Sr. Social Worker Amarillo 31188BR Position Description The case manager serves as counselor and resource person for a caseload of patients. Specific duties include: providing individual and group counseling; participating as a member of a treatment team; corresponding with outside agencies, institutions and families of patients; collecting and writing social histories; monitoring patient/client treatment plan reviews; and compiling staffing notes. Major/Essential Functions Communication: Communicates with team members and supervisor in a timely manner utilizing direct, complete, and adequate information. Treatment Team: Dependability - on time for treatment team, arranges coverage, notifies team members of absences. Scheduling - Patient's ITP's are reviewed based on timeframes stipulated in current policies and pertaining to release planning. Contribution-reports relevant information regarding O/Ps functional status and psychiatric status makes appropriate referrals, knowledgeable of group therapy programming. Monitoring (Row Round) and Assessment (Psychosocial Evaluation): Staff member monitors each offender patient prior to a tx team review. Required documentation is noted in the medical record. Meets standards for quality, quantity, time frames as set by supervisor and team. Staff member conducts a patient interview on or before the 10th work day after the date of admission. Case Management Tasks: Responds to I-60's in accordance to existing policies. Responds to family calls per policy and using required forms. Documents family calls in the medical record. Completes release planning tasks including necessary communication and paperwork in a timely manner and according to policy and procedure. Manages treatment team referrals in timely and appropriate manner. Manages referrals to specialized programs in a timely and appropriate manner. Demonstrates knowledge of therapeutic approach and creates and maintains positive therapeutic environment. Maintains professional, therapeutic boundaries. Adheres to established guidelines for individual and group demographics. Adheres to established guidelines for individual and psychosocial educational groups. Clinical Documentation and Correspondence: Documents using legible handwriting and/or appropriate forms in the EMR, professional language, supports clinical assessment with objective information/observation, and avoids jargon. Follows policy and procedure for group therapy documentation, row rounds, clinical notes (i.e. SOAP notes),for care plan, and for I-60s. Effective Use of technology Demonstrates knowledge and ability to document, find information and communicate effectively using the Electronic Medical Record, Microsoft Office Programs, TDCJ Host on Demand and programs/operations utilized by CMHC and TTUHSC. About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM: Unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED: Exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY: Be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY: Nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE: Create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family. Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training Continuing Education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education/ Experience: *Master's degree or equivalent from an approved accredited University OR *A minimum of six years related experience and/or training OR *Equivalent combination of education and experience to equal six years License/Certification: Credentialed as a Licensed Social Worker To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=761219 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b8f8e43607a9df4298490654935a881f
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Sr. Social Worker Amarillo 31188BR Position Description The case manager serves as counselor and resource person for a caseload of patients. Specific duties include: providing individual and group counseling; participating as a member of a treatment team; corresponding with outside agencies, institutions and families of patients; collecting and writing social histories; monitoring patient/client treatment plan reviews; and compiling staffing notes. Major/Essential Functions Communication: Communicates with team members and supervisor in a timely manner utilizing direct, complete, and adequate information. Treatment Team: Dependability - on time for treatment team, arranges coverage, notifies team members of absences. Scheduling - Patient's ITP's are reviewed based on timeframes stipulated in current policies and pertaining to release planning. Contribution-reports relevant information regarding O/Ps functional status and psychiatric status makes appropriate referrals, knowledgeable of group therapy programming. Monitoring (Row Round) and Assessment (Psychosocial Evaluation): Staff member monitors each offender patient prior to a tx team review. Required documentation is noted in the medical record. Meets standards for quality, quantity, time frames as set by supervisor and team. Staff member conducts a patient interview on or before the 10th work day after the date of admission. Case Management Tasks: Responds to I-60's in accordance to existing policies. Responds to family calls per policy and using required forms. Documents family calls in the medical record. Completes release planning tasks including necessary communication and paperwork in a timely manner and according to policy and procedure. Manages treatment team referrals in timely and appropriate manner. Manages referrals to specialized programs in a timely and appropriate manner. Demonstrates knowledge of therapeutic approach and creates and maintains positive therapeutic environment. Maintains professional, therapeutic boundaries. Adheres to established guidelines for individual and group demographics. Adheres to established guidelines for individual and psychosocial educational groups. Clinical Documentation and Correspondence: Documents using legible handwriting and/or appropriate forms in the EMR, professional language, supports clinical assessment with objective information/observation, and avoids jargon. Follows policy and procedure for group therapy documentation, row rounds, clinical notes (i.e. SOAP notes),for care plan, and for I-60s. Effective Use of technology Demonstrates knowledge and ability to document, find information and communicate effectively using the Electronic Medical Record, Microsoft Office Programs, TDCJ Host on Demand and programs/operations utilized by CMHC and TTUHSC. About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM: Unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED: Exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY: Be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY: Nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE: Create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family. Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training Continuing Education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education/ Experience: *Master's degree or equivalent from an approved accredited University OR *A minimum of six years related experience and/or training OR *Equivalent combination of education and experience to equal six years License/Certification: Credentialed as a Licensed Social Worker To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=761219 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b8f8e43607a9df4298490654935a881f
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Facility Services Training Manager will design, plan and deliver engaging, subject matter training programs for the Facility Services Department. The position will be responsible for leading comprehensive training programs that align with LVCVA goals and cultivate growth and development of the department’s Ambassadors. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Develop Training: Create and implement training programs and initiatives to meet the department’s performance goals, enhance safety and improve ambassador skills and competencies. Conduct training assessments to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training solutions. Create and maintain an annual training calendar, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements as necessary. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in training and development, including emerging technologies and methodologies. Drive Improved Performance: Collaborate with other LVCVA departments/divisions to achieve optimal efficiencies and training development. Review and analyze Attendee and Show Management Survey results to modify and tailor training efforts that would lead to higher satisfaction scores. Analyze accident and injury reports to identify trends. In collaboration with the Safety team, address any findings within the training modules. Build and maintain relations with external training vendors and partners as needed. Administrative Responsibilities: Create, allocate, and manage the training budget. Balance organizational goals with financial constraints and report on training ROI. Maintain accurate records of training activities and provide regular reports to department management and the People & Culture department. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma required, a bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred Demonstrated experience of the equipment, products, methods, and tools utilized within the Facility Services department (cleaning products, cleaning equipment, proper procedures for setting/dismantling a room setup, forklift/cart operation etc.) Experience in analyzing processes for safe execution and training to that standard Proven experience with conducting training in a similar type of role Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with the ability to adapt to change Knowledge of relevant legal and compliance regulations in local, state and federal guidelines Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to write reports, budgets, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as needed Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Power Point, Word etc.) Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training software preferred Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Ability to lift or maneuver regularly 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds Dexterity to reach, kneel, crouch, and climb The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
The Role: The Facility Services Training Manager will design, plan and deliver engaging, subject matter training programs for the Facility Services Department. The position will be responsible for leading comprehensive training programs that align with LVCVA goals and cultivate growth and development of the department’s Ambassadors. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Develop Training: Create and implement training programs and initiatives to meet the department’s performance goals, enhance safety and improve ambassador skills and competencies. Conduct training assessments to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training solutions. Create and maintain an annual training calendar, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements as necessary. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in training and development, including emerging technologies and methodologies. Drive Improved Performance: Collaborate with other LVCVA departments/divisions to achieve optimal efficiencies and training development. Review and analyze Attendee and Show Management Survey results to modify and tailor training efforts that would lead to higher satisfaction scores. Analyze accident and injury reports to identify trends. In collaboration with the Safety team, address any findings within the training modules. Build and maintain relations with external training vendors and partners as needed. Administrative Responsibilities: Create, allocate, and manage the training budget. Balance organizational goals with financial constraints and report on training ROI. Maintain accurate records of training activities and provide regular reports to department management and the People & Culture department. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma required, a bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred Demonstrated experience of the equipment, products, methods, and tools utilized within the Facility Services department (cleaning products, cleaning equipment, proper procedures for setting/dismantling a room setup, forklift/cart operation etc.) Experience in analyzing processes for safe execution and training to that standard Proven experience with conducting training in a similar type of role Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with the ability to adapt to change Knowledge of relevant legal and compliance regulations in local, state and federal guidelines Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to write reports, budgets, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as needed Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Power Point, Word etc.) Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training software preferred Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Ability to lift or maneuver regularly 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds Dexterity to reach, kneel, crouch, and climb The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Director of Shared Services, the Payroll Specialist is part of the City of Atlanta payroll team processing 9,000 plus employees on an Oracle platform. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an in-depth understanding of end-to-end payroll administration and processing with a focus on stellar customer service, attention to detail, process reengineering while having the capability to adapt to a changing environment and meeting deadlines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TEAMWORK attitude is essential Emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness. Acts a subject matter expert and or resource to external and internal partners Takes full ownership of the payroll process and processes accurate and timely bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls Acts as a liaison between the payroll department and employees of the City of Atlanta while providing stellar customer service assisting employees with questions related to payroll deductions and other payroll-related inquiries Research, analyze and resolve issues using effective problem-solving skills and make necessary adjustments or corrections through established procedures. Initiates payroll processing quality assurance reviews and identifies training opportunities and/or problem-prone processes to ensure optimal efficiency and error-free operations Leverage technology to improve operations and maintain proper internal controls under GAAP. Adhere to internal control processes when initiating, recording, summarizing, and reporting payroll transactions. Escalates or transfers client inquires to the Payroll Supervisor, Payroll Manager or appropriate resource as necessary Assist in preparation and gain experience in communication presentations to management and internal clients Ensures proper retention of electronic documents, business confidential information, and actively demonstrates an understanding of the need to safeguard competitive information in both electronic and non-electronic formats Collaborate and assist with managing various projects/task as needed Ability to work effectively across organizational lines as well as with vendor partners. MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance or Business Administration 2-4 years of progressive experience working with payroll systems in a web-based or ERP environment (ADP, Dayforce, UltiPro) Oracle preferred but will train the qualified candidate 2 - 4 years of experience working in Kronos or other workforce management system Experience with internal/external audit requirements and compliance Experience with premium pay, shift differentials, shared leave, advance sick leave, and payroll calculations
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Director of Shared Services, the Payroll Specialist is part of the City of Atlanta payroll team processing 9,000 plus employees on an Oracle platform. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an in-depth understanding of end-to-end payroll administration and processing with a focus on stellar customer service, attention to detail, process reengineering while having the capability to adapt to a changing environment and meeting deadlines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TEAMWORK attitude is essential Emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness. Acts a subject matter expert and or resource to external and internal partners Takes full ownership of the payroll process and processes accurate and timely bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls Acts as a liaison between the payroll department and employees of the City of Atlanta while providing stellar customer service assisting employees with questions related to payroll deductions and other payroll-related inquiries Research, analyze and resolve issues using effective problem-solving skills and make necessary adjustments or corrections through established procedures. Initiates payroll processing quality assurance reviews and identifies training opportunities and/or problem-prone processes to ensure optimal efficiency and error-free operations Leverage technology to improve operations and maintain proper internal controls under GAAP. Adhere to internal control processes when initiating, recording, summarizing, and reporting payroll transactions. Escalates or transfers client inquires to the Payroll Supervisor, Payroll Manager or appropriate resource as necessary Assist in preparation and gain experience in communication presentations to management and internal clients Ensures proper retention of electronic documents, business confidential information, and actively demonstrates an understanding of the need to safeguard competitive information in both electronic and non-electronic formats Collaborate and assist with managing various projects/task as needed Ability to work effectively across organizational lines as well as with vendor partners. MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance or Business Administration 2-4 years of progressive experience working with payroll systems in a web-based or ERP environment (ADP, Dayforce, UltiPro) Oracle preferred but will train the qualified candidate 2 - 4 years of experience working in Kronos or other workforce management system Experience with internal/external audit requirements and compliance Experience with premium pay, shift differentials, shared leave, advance sick leave, and payroll calculations
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Finance Administration Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $34.2400 - $44.5120 Hourly / $71,219.20 - $92,584.96 Annually Job Posting Period: July 25, 2024 - August 09, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Performs intermediate-level technical, professional and analytical work in the preparation, analysis and monitoring of the City's budget. Assists the Budget Manager in the analysis of departmental budgets and in the presentation of the budget to the City Commission. Essential Functions Provides guidance and support to departments to develop and administer their budgets; reviews and analyzes departmental budget requests and makes recommendations for best business practices. Assists with calculating the millage rate, preparation and submission of all related forms to the Florida Department of Revenue, County Property Appraiser and County Tax Collector. Ensures the City's compliance with the State of Florida's Truth in Millage (TRIM) process. Conducts in-depth and advanced research to compile information, cost of services/programs and benefits of services/programs. Assists with the development of written procedures for the City's budget process. Coordinates aspects of the budget process and reviews departmental submissions for accuracy and appropriateness. Performs research and prepares budget/financial/trend analysis for both revenues and expenditures accounts. Maintains a computerized data base of annual budget information for trend analysis and forecasting. Monitors, analyzes and resolves complex budget issues. Uses technology skills to analyze and make recommendations to improve departmental/organizational functions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of and particular position. The incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in the job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in finance, accounting, business administration or related field. Five (5) years experience with a county or municipal government in finance or budgeting or the equivalent in education, training and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and ability. Certification as a Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) is highly desirable. Job Based Competencies Thorough knowledge of budgetary and accounting principles and methods and knowledge of governmental fund accounting. Ability to plan, organize and carry out work assignments sometimes under strict legal requirements to meet multiple deadlines. Ability to research and compile data, analyze results and develop recommendations and solutions. Ability to research, assemble, analyze and organize complex data to complete accurate budget and financial reports. Proficient in modern office practices and standard computer software with considerable knowledge of spreadsheet and database applications. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, subordinates, other employees, public officials and the general public. Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of government budgeting, and best practices in government budgeting. Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations regarding budget adoption and Truth in Millage (TRIM) compliance. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Budget Manager or designated representative. Usually no supervisory responsibilities; however, some supervision may be exercised on specific projects. Physical Requirements This is primarily office work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining various reports that are required. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Public Contact Effective public and governmental contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with government agencies, foundations, City Officials, other City Department Heads, employees and the general public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Jul 26, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Finance Administration Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $34.2400 - $44.5120 Hourly / $71,219.20 - $92,584.96 Annually Job Posting Period: July 25, 2024 - August 09, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Performs intermediate-level technical, professional and analytical work in the preparation, analysis and monitoring of the City's budget. Assists the Budget Manager in the analysis of departmental budgets and in the presentation of the budget to the City Commission. Essential Functions Provides guidance and support to departments to develop and administer their budgets; reviews and analyzes departmental budget requests and makes recommendations for best business practices. Assists with calculating the millage rate, preparation and submission of all related forms to the Florida Department of Revenue, County Property Appraiser and County Tax Collector. Ensures the City's compliance with the State of Florida's Truth in Millage (TRIM) process. Conducts in-depth and advanced research to compile information, cost of services/programs and benefits of services/programs. Assists with the development of written procedures for the City's budget process. Coordinates aspects of the budget process and reviews departmental submissions for accuracy and appropriateness. Performs research and prepares budget/financial/trend analysis for both revenues and expenditures accounts. Maintains a computerized data base of annual budget information for trend analysis and forecasting. Monitors, analyzes and resolves complex budget issues. Uses technology skills to analyze and make recommendations to improve departmental/organizational functions. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of and particular position. The incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in the job description. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in finance, accounting, business administration or related field. Five (5) years experience with a county or municipal government in finance or budgeting or the equivalent in education, training and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and ability. Certification as a Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) is highly desirable. Job Based Competencies Thorough knowledge of budgetary and accounting principles and methods and knowledge of governmental fund accounting. Ability to plan, organize and carry out work assignments sometimes under strict legal requirements to meet multiple deadlines. Ability to research and compile data, analyze results and develop recommendations and solutions. Ability to research, assemble, analyze and organize complex data to complete accurate budget and financial reports. Proficient in modern office practices and standard computer software with considerable knowledge of spreadsheet and database applications. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, subordinates, other employees, public officials and the general public. Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of government budgeting, and best practices in government budgeting. Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations regarding budget adoption and Truth in Millage (TRIM) compliance. Responsibility Under the direction of and responsible to the Budget Manager or designated representative. Usually no supervisory responsibilities; however, some supervision may be exercised on specific projects. Physical Requirements This is primarily office work requiring limited physical effort. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining various reports that are required. Incumbent is required to have sufficient hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Public Contact Effective public and governmental contacts are an essential component of this position. The incumbent interacts frequently with government agencies, foundations, City Officials, other City Department Heads, employees and the general public. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager (ITM) I, the Information Technology Spcialist (ITS) II, performs as the highest technical analyst for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Managed Applications Services Section (MASS). The incumbent provides expertise in requirement gathering and business analysis. The ITS II plays a key role in working closely with Bureau of Firearms (BOF) program staff, project team members, analysts, testers, developers, and other DOJ staff in the coordination of the analysis, specifications, testing, planning and implementation of the Firearm applications. In addition, the ITS II will also provide primary analytical support to the enhancements and changes to the Firearms systems. The incumbent will serve as the subject matter expert in the business rules and functionality of the systems built and will provide on-going support and maintenance of project documentations. The ITS II will facilitate Joint Application Development sessions. The incumbent will perform a wide variety of the most complex administrative and technical tasks and may act as technical or team leader, when required. The ITS II’s duties include, but are not limited to: working cooperatively with both clients and development staff in identifying and defining functional solutions that meet identified business requirements; developing and updating systems and applications documents such as requirement specifications, training manuals, and presentations; data modeling; data dictionary creation and maintenance; workflow design; development of test plans and scripts for new releases of application software; performing system testing and integration testing; and isolating, defining, and resolving the more complex application problems. The ITS II performs project lead responsibilities over one or more applications and works both independently and as a team leader to prioritize work, develop work plans and manage task assignments. The ITS II reviews existing applications to detect deficiencies and opportunities for improvement; provides solution and design recommendations that align ADB’s standards and best practices, develops the roadmaps and the plans required to implement these recommendations, and leads and mentors the team of analysts and developers throughout the project lifecycle. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is eligible for telework up to 5 days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-441455 Position #(s): 420-777-1414-002 420-777-1414-001 Working Title: Sr. Systems Analyst/Lead Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,374.00 - $11,220.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Application Development Bureau, Firearms & Enterprise Systems Branch, Managed Application Services Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 441455 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Dunya Jamshed JC-441455 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Dunya Jamshed JC-441455 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant's education and experience meets the evaluation criteria and qualifies them for the position. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. Other - Cover Letter. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience in working with management on resource allocations and maintain the project schedule through all phases of the project. Experience with implementing and utilizing project management lifecycle methodologies such as, change control, scope management, time management, cost management, quality management, resource management, and risk management. Ability to lead joint application design (JAD) sessions with program staff and project team members to gather requirements necessary to build software systems to meet program needs. Ability to analyze requirements gathered and produce documentations including but not limited to use cases, business rules, report specifications, and test cases. Ability to prepare presentations and demo system functionality to stakeholders to ensure the system build and client expectation remains aligned through all phases of the project. Ability to create impact analyses for defect resolution and enhancement requests, and in the creation and maintenance of system documentation, test scripts and data for software changes that take place to address production problems and program needs. Ability to perform data collection and analysis for the purpose of generating ad hoc and on demand report requests from the client. Ability to troubleshoot production issue and assist developers with identifying the root cause and possible solution. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Dunya Jamshed (916) 210-5219 dunya.jamshed@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications: Please include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that answers the following questions below. The SOQ should not be more than two pages and the font no smaller than 12 pt. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ and failure to follow the instructions may result in disqualification. 1. Describe your background, knowledge, and experience with working on a team that supports multiple applications and databases. Please provide details of your roles and responsibilities, and the skill set you possess that contributed to the success of the team. 2. Describe your work experience leading a project team through the phases of the System Development Life-cycle. Please include years of project management experience, details about the project, team size, and length of project. 3. Please describe your experience with working with a client to gather business rules and writing functional requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2024
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager (ITM) I, the Information Technology Spcialist (ITS) II, performs as the highest technical analyst for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Managed Applications Services Section (MASS). The incumbent provides expertise in requirement gathering and business analysis. The ITS II plays a key role in working closely with Bureau of Firearms (BOF) program staff, project team members, analysts, testers, developers, and other DOJ staff in the coordination of the analysis, specifications, testing, planning and implementation of the Firearm applications. In addition, the ITS II will also provide primary analytical support to the enhancements and changes to the Firearms systems. The incumbent will serve as the subject matter expert in the business rules and functionality of the systems built and will provide on-going support and maintenance of project documentations. The ITS II will facilitate Joint Application Development sessions. The incumbent will perform a wide variety of the most complex administrative and technical tasks and may act as technical or team leader, when required. The ITS II’s duties include, but are not limited to: working cooperatively with both clients and development staff in identifying and defining functional solutions that meet identified business requirements; developing and updating systems and applications documents such as requirement specifications, training manuals, and presentations; data modeling; data dictionary creation and maintenance; workflow design; development of test plans and scripts for new releases of application software; performing system testing and integration testing; and isolating, defining, and resolving the more complex application problems. The ITS II performs project lead responsibilities over one or more applications and works both independently and as a team leader to prioritize work, develop work plans and manage task assignments. The ITS II reviews existing applications to detect deficiencies and opportunities for improvement; provides solution and design recommendations that align ADB’s standards and best practices, develops the roadmaps and the plans required to implement these recommendations, and leads and mentors the team of analysts and developers throughout the project lifecycle. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is eligible for telework up to 5 days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work fifty percent or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-441455 Position #(s): 420-777-1414-002 420-777-1414-001 Working Title: Sr. Systems Analyst/Lead Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,374.00 - $11,220.00 A # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Application Development Bureau, Firearms & Enterprise Systems Branch, Managed Application Services Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov. Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 441455 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 8/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Dunya Jamshed JC-441455 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Dunya Jamshed JC-441455 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant's education and experience meets the evaluation criteria and qualifies them for the position. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. Other - Cover Letter. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience in working with management on resource allocations and maintain the project schedule through all phases of the project. Experience with implementing and utilizing project management lifecycle methodologies such as, change control, scope management, time management, cost management, quality management, resource management, and risk management. Ability to lead joint application design (JAD) sessions with program staff and project team members to gather requirements necessary to build software systems to meet program needs. Ability to analyze requirements gathered and produce documentations including but not limited to use cases, business rules, report specifications, and test cases. Ability to prepare presentations and demo system functionality to stakeholders to ensure the system build and client expectation remains aligned through all phases of the project. Ability to create impact analyses for defect resolution and enhancement requests, and in the creation and maintenance of system documentation, test scripts and data for software changes that take place to address production problems and program needs. Ability to perform data collection and analysis for the purpose of generating ad hoc and on demand report requests from the client. Ability to troubleshoot production issue and assist developers with identifying the root cause and possible solution. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Dunya Jamshed (916) 210-5219 dunya.jamshed@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications: Please include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that answers the following questions below. The SOQ should not be more than two pages and the font no smaller than 12 pt. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ and failure to follow the instructions may result in disqualification. 1. Describe your background, knowledge, and experience with working on a team that supports multiple applications and databases. Please provide details of your roles and responsibilities, and the skill set you possess that contributed to the success of the team. 2. Describe your work experience leading a project team through the phases of the System Development Life-cycle. Please include years of project management experience, details about the project, team size, and length of project. 3. Please describe your experience with working with a client to gather business rules and writing functional requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 8/7/2024
Orange County, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025, salaries will be increased by 4.00% A hybrid work schedule may be available for this position. This may revert to a regular on-site schedule depending on business needs. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and may be used to fill immediate and future Regular, Limited-Term, or Extra Help vacancies in various Learning and Organizational Development positions within the Human Resource Services or other Departments. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Click here for additional County of Orange Employee Benefits. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES The mission of Human Resource Services (HRS) is to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled and competent workforce so that County agencies/departments can provide outstanding services to their customers. HRS provides Human Resource services to County Departments, in support of each Department's mission and commitment to serving the citizens of Orange County. Click here to learn more about Learning and Organizational Development. Click here to learn more about the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY At the County of Orange, we believe a commitment to talent development is a commitment to our community. Human Resource Services is recruiting for a highly experienced Learning & Organizational Development professional to join our team. As the Learning & Organizational Development Manager, you will serve as the County’s talent systems subject matter expert overseeing the administration of the County’s talent management system (Cornerstone OnDemand) and digital learning strategy for nearly 17,000 users. As the Global System Administrator, you’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the system, supporting the strategic use of the system, consulting on learning technology best practices, and overseeing and developing a decentralized group of more than 100 administrators. Depending on experience, this position may have supervisory responsibility for one (1) Staff Development Specialist and one (1) Sr. Staff Development Specialist. Together, your efforts will help the County continue to deliver exceptional public service to over 3.2 million residents. The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Serves as the County's Global Talent Management System Administrator and is directly responsible for managing the strategy and operational administration of Eureka (Cornerstone OnDemand), the County’s talent management system, for over 17,000 users. Oversees a network of over 100 Eureka Department Administrators as part of the County governance structure, ensuring quality, effectiveness, and certification. Oversees the execution and development of the digital learning content strategy, including evaluating effectiveness of marketing and learning programs. Provides subject matter expertise consultation on the strategic use of learning technologies, instructional design, and program development. Supervises a team of learning and organizational development professionals, including recruitment, hiring, mentoring, development, and retention of staff, including performance management and employee relations. Partners with the Learning & Organizational Development Director and County stakeholders to ensure programs achieve intended goals. Manages contracts and vendor management for large-scale program delivery. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the following: One (1) year of experience as a Learning & Organizational Development Administrator or its equivalent with the County of Orange. Or Five (5) years of professional organizational development management experience in work related assignments; must include one (1) year of lead/supervisory experience. A Bachelor’s degree in organizational development, education, business, public administration or related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. A Master’s degree in organizational development, education, business, public administration or related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or IPMA-HR Certified Professional are highly desirable but not required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following key competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Administering talent management systems (learning and performance modules), developing strategies to maximize system value and user experience, managing a talent system governance structure, and designing and delivering technical training. Experience with instructional design, creating and administering a digital content strategy, and consulting with multiple stakeholders. Anticipating and meeting the learning and organizational development needs of a large workforce and contributing to talent development within the organization. Translating contemporary learning and organizational development theory into practical application at scale. TECHNOLOGY Leveraging learning technology in developing innovative talent development solutions. Working with and management of a Learning Management System. Working with various software programs especially instructional design software such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Camtasia, as well as an understanding of basic technology hardware. INNOVATION Developing new insights into situations and applying different and novel solutions to make improvements. WRITTEN/VERBAL COMMUNICATION Outstanding skills in both spoken and written communication, especially adept at communicating complex technological processes clearly and engagingly. Ability to write cogently and concisely, with excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to develop presentations and to present effectively to audiences at all levels. Excellent skills at engaging audiences, explaining complex processes, and demonstrating active listening. COLLABORATION Ability to work effectively with others, establish and maintain strong working relationships throughout the organization and within the team. Ability to work with various groups in developing a creative, forward-thinking approach. RESULTS ORIENTATION Ability to develop and utilize measures to assess goal attainment and outcome achievement. Ability to utilize tools and techniques to ensure projects remain on target and on budget. Managing for outcomes while balancing for short- and long-term needs. Ensuring work is aligned to organization’s strategic goals and customer needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Learning and Organizational Development Manager classification. Physical and mental requirements as well as environmental and working conditions will be listed on the classification specification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in healthcare settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. Note: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Evelyn Zhao at Evelyn.Zhao@ocgov.com or by phone at 714-834-7606. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION LEARNING & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025, salaries will be increased by 4.00% A hybrid work schedule may be available for this position. This may revert to a regular on-site schedule depending on business needs. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and may be used to fill immediate and future Regular, Limited-Term, or Extra Help vacancies in various Learning and Organizational Development positions within the Human Resource Services or other Departments. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Click here for additional County of Orange Employee Benefits. HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES The mission of Human Resource Services (HRS) is to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled and competent workforce so that County agencies/departments can provide outstanding services to their customers. HRS provides Human Resource services to County Departments, in support of each Department's mission and commitment to serving the citizens of Orange County. Click here to learn more about Learning and Organizational Development. Click here to learn more about the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY At the County of Orange, we believe a commitment to talent development is a commitment to our community. Human Resource Services is recruiting for a highly experienced Learning & Organizational Development professional to join our team. As the Learning & Organizational Development Manager, you will serve as the County’s talent systems subject matter expert overseeing the administration of the County’s talent management system (Cornerstone OnDemand) and digital learning strategy for nearly 17,000 users. As the Global System Administrator, you’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the system, supporting the strategic use of the system, consulting on learning technology best practices, and overseeing and developing a decentralized group of more than 100 administrators. Depending on experience, this position may have supervisory responsibility for one (1) Staff Development Specialist and one (1) Sr. Staff Development Specialist. Together, your efforts will help the County continue to deliver exceptional public service to over 3.2 million residents. The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Serves as the County's Global Talent Management System Administrator and is directly responsible for managing the strategy and operational administration of Eureka (Cornerstone OnDemand), the County’s talent management system, for over 17,000 users. Oversees a network of over 100 Eureka Department Administrators as part of the County governance structure, ensuring quality, effectiveness, and certification. Oversees the execution and development of the digital learning content strategy, including evaluating effectiveness of marketing and learning programs. Provides subject matter expertise consultation on the strategic use of learning technologies, instructional design, and program development. Supervises a team of learning and organizational development professionals, including recruitment, hiring, mentoring, development, and retention of staff, including performance management and employee relations. Partners with the Learning & Organizational Development Director and County stakeholders to ensure programs achieve intended goals. Manages contracts and vendor management for large-scale program delivery. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the following: One (1) year of experience as a Learning & Organizational Development Administrator or its equivalent with the County of Orange. Or Five (5) years of professional organizational development management experience in work related assignments; must include one (1) year of lead/supervisory experience. A Bachelor’s degree in organizational development, education, business, public administration or related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. A Master’s degree in organizational development, education, business, public administration or related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or IPMA-HR Certified Professional are highly desirable but not required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following key competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Administering talent management systems (learning and performance modules), developing strategies to maximize system value and user experience, managing a talent system governance structure, and designing and delivering technical training. Experience with instructional design, creating and administering a digital content strategy, and consulting with multiple stakeholders. Anticipating and meeting the learning and organizational development needs of a large workforce and contributing to talent development within the organization. Translating contemporary learning and organizational development theory into practical application at scale. TECHNOLOGY Leveraging learning technology in developing innovative talent development solutions. Working with and management of a Learning Management System. Working with various software programs especially instructional design software such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Camtasia, as well as an understanding of basic technology hardware. INNOVATION Developing new insights into situations and applying different and novel solutions to make improvements. WRITTEN/VERBAL COMMUNICATION Outstanding skills in both spoken and written communication, especially adept at communicating complex technological processes clearly and engagingly. Ability to write cogently and concisely, with excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to develop presentations and to present effectively to audiences at all levels. Excellent skills at engaging audiences, explaining complex processes, and demonstrating active listening. COLLABORATION Ability to work effectively with others, establish and maintain strong working relationships throughout the organization and within the team. Ability to work with various groups in developing a creative, forward-thinking approach. RESULTS ORIENTATION Ability to develop and utilize measures to assess goal attainment and outcome achievement. Ability to utilize tools and techniques to ensure projects remain on target and on budget. Managing for outcomes while balancing for short- and long-term needs. Ensuring work is aligned to organization’s strategic goals and customer needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Learning and Organizational Development Manager classification. Physical and mental requirements as well as environmental and working conditions will be listed on the classification specification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in healthcare settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. Note: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Evelyn Zhao at Evelyn.Zhao@ocgov.com or by phone at 714-834-7606. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Remington and Vernick Engineers
Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
Civil Engineer/ Municipal Engineer
Remington and Vernick Engineers
We are currently looking for the right team member with three plus years of experience in civil engineering for our Municipal Engineering Department. This challenging position is structured to offer the successful candidate ongoing learning and career advancement. Team members work on projects that have a direct impact in local communities and provide a variety of municipal engineering and planning services affecting local infrastructure and land use. We work in urban, suburban and rural locations and collaborate with each client to understand their goal and vision. If you’re looking for rewarding work on a variety of projects, read on to learn how you can bring your expertise to a firm that combines state of the art technology with a history of success.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This individual will design and/or manage a variety of infrastructure projects (owned by municipalities and local school districts) and will report directly to the Sr. Associate / Municipal Service Department Head. Such projects shall include roads, underground utilities, public buildings, recreational facilities, and land use applications submitted by private developers.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Responsible to act as the project manager to one or more municipalities or other public agencies. The project manager will act as the single point of contact between the firm and the project. They will supervise and coordinate all projects performed in the firm on behalf of the client, to the client’s satisfaction.
Develop or implement engineering solutions to assist clients with improving and maintaining their infrastructure.
Design transportation, utility, facility, or hydraulic systems or structures (as appropriate) using computer assisted design or drawing tools.
Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical
or geologic data.
Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems
and assess potential project impact.
Perform all design activities ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.
Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for projects.
Attend regularly scheduled public meetings (conducted by Municipal clients) in the capacity of Municipal Engineer, or Land Use Board Engineer. Prepare and present public reports on topics
such as bid proposals, project status reports and developmental review projects.
Provide technical advice to clients regarding design, construction, or capital program
modifications.
Support of the field activities of our construction inspection staff, including providing timely
data, shop drawing review, and client coordination.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Ability to draft reports including illustrations, appendices, maps and other attachments to summarize research results.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
Proficient with Stormwater Modeling Software, Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & LICENSES REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Physical Sciences or related field from an accredited college or university. Three plus years of experience in related field or hydrologic work preferred. Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation to field visits and client meetings as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be physically able to conduct field work and handle equipment; ability to traverse various terrain when working in the field; Work requires frequent and prolonged computer use; May require occasional lifting up to 15 pounds.
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all qualified, interested parties, regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under national or local law.
While this summary job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5242312
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Civil Engineer/ Municipal Engineer
Remington and Vernick Engineers
We are currently looking for the right team member with three plus years of experience in civil engineering for our Municipal Engineering Department. This challenging position is structured to offer the successful candidate ongoing learning and career advancement. Team members work on projects that have a direct impact in local communities and provide a variety of municipal engineering and planning services affecting local infrastructure and land use. We work in urban, suburban and rural locations and collaborate with each client to understand their goal and vision. If you’re looking for rewarding work on a variety of projects, read on to learn how you can bring your expertise to a firm that combines state of the art technology with a history of success.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This individual will design and/or manage a variety of infrastructure projects (owned by municipalities and local school districts) and will report directly to the Sr. Associate / Municipal Service Department Head. Such projects shall include roads, underground utilities, public buildings, recreational facilities, and land use applications submitted by private developers.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Responsible to act as the project manager to one or more municipalities or other public agencies. The project manager will act as the single point of contact between the firm and the project. They will supervise and coordinate all projects performed in the firm on behalf of the client, to the client’s satisfaction.
Develop or implement engineering solutions to assist clients with improving and maintaining their infrastructure.
Design transportation, utility, facility, or hydraulic systems or structures (as appropriate) using computer assisted design or drawing tools.
Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical
or geologic data.
Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems
and assess potential project impact.
Perform all design activities ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.
Identify environmental risks and develop risk management strategies for projects.
Attend regularly scheduled public meetings (conducted by Municipal clients) in the capacity of Municipal Engineer, or Land Use Board Engineer. Prepare and present public reports on topics
such as bid proposals, project status reports and developmental review projects.
Provide technical advice to clients regarding design, construction, or capital program
modifications.
Support of the field activities of our construction inspection staff, including providing timely
data, shop drawing review, and client coordination.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Ability to draft reports including illustrations, appendices, maps and other attachments to summarize research results.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
Proficient with Stormwater Modeling Software, Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & LICENSES REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Physical Sciences or related field from an accredited college or university. Three plus years of experience in related field or hydrologic work preferred. Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation to field visits and client meetings as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be physically able to conduct field work and handle equipment; ability to traverse various terrain when working in the field; Work requires frequent and prolonged computer use; May require occasional lifting up to 15 pounds.
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all qualified, interested parties, regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under national or local law.
While this summary job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5242312
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Grade: G-29 Salary: $96,945.86 - $129,296.86 General Summary: This is a high level strategic and operations management position, reporting to the Department of Public Works (DPW) Commissioners’ Office. Areas of responsibility include strategic planning, evaluation, program development, personnel and fiscal management, and management of key departmental services. This leader manages several primary functions of the department, recommending high level policy, procedural, and process improvements throughout. This leader will manage an array of DPW professionals and managers, as well as groups of professionals in administrative, strategic, and operational functions. Additionally, the Director is responsible for the administration and management of technology discovery and implementation to satisfy business needs. Acts as the liaison among internal stakeholders to analyze, document, communicate and validate business requirements for platform applications. Other responsibilities include oversite of department-wide reporting and analytics, project management, and process improvement. Also responsible for driving meaningful progress and executing tangible results on key initiatives and efforts that make DPW services more customer-focused, innovative, and efficient. Supervision Received: May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper" management for DPW. Decision Making Responsibility : This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the department. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Responsibility : Provides leadership and guidance to a varied group of Sr/Jr. Managers. Will directly manage/supervise a staff of senior professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide activities. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and departmental policies. Minimum Education and Experience Required: Bachelors Degree in Business, Public Administration, Science, Engineering, or other related fields. 7 yrs. of experience managing people ( Directly supervised others ). 5 yrs. of experience managing cross functional teams ( Collaborative management of teams ). 5 yrs. of experience managing Managers/Supervisors of teams ( Managed leaders of teams ). 5 yrs. of experience managing complex projects ( Project Manager ). 1 yr. of experience in Program Mgmt. ( Managed Project Managers/Coordinators ) 20 hrs. of professional development training and/or course work completed in the last 5 years ( Through a professional organization/institution ). Minimum Licensures and Certifications: Achievement of at least ONE professional certification or licensure ( Examples are PMP, PgMP, SMP, PE, LSSGB Six Sigma, SMP, CM, etc. ). Preferred Education, Licensure, Certifications Experience: This Can put you ahead, but are NOT required: Masters Degree in Business, Public Administration, Science, Engineering, or other related fields. 10 years of Overall Management Experience (Direct Supervision of others). Project Management Professional (PMP). Strategic Management Professional (SMP). Program Management Professional (PgMP). Certified Manager (CM). 40 hrs. of managerial training/course work though a professional organization in the last 5 yrs. Six Sigma Green and/or Black Belt Certification. Scrum Master Certification. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required : Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
Job Grade: G-29 Salary: $96,945.86 - $129,296.86 General Summary: This is a high level strategic and operations management position, reporting to the Department of Public Works (DPW) Commissioners’ Office. Areas of responsibility include strategic planning, evaluation, program development, personnel and fiscal management, and management of key departmental services. This leader manages several primary functions of the department, recommending high level policy, procedural, and process improvements throughout. This leader will manage an array of DPW professionals and managers, as well as groups of professionals in administrative, strategic, and operational functions. Additionally, the Director is responsible for the administration and management of technology discovery and implementation to satisfy business needs. Acts as the liaison among internal stakeholders to analyze, document, communicate and validate business requirements for platform applications. Other responsibilities include oversite of department-wide reporting and analytics, project management, and process improvement. Also responsible for driving meaningful progress and executing tangible results on key initiatives and efforts that make DPW services more customer-focused, innovative, and efficient. Supervision Received: May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper" management for DPW. Decision Making Responsibility : This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the department. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Responsibility : Provides leadership and guidance to a varied group of Sr/Jr. Managers. Will directly manage/supervise a staff of senior professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide activities. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and departmental policies. Minimum Education and Experience Required: Bachelors Degree in Business, Public Administration, Science, Engineering, or other related fields. 7 yrs. of experience managing people ( Directly supervised others ). 5 yrs. of experience managing cross functional teams ( Collaborative management of teams ). 5 yrs. of experience managing Managers/Supervisors of teams ( Managed leaders of teams ). 5 yrs. of experience managing complex projects ( Project Manager ). 1 yr. of experience in Program Mgmt. ( Managed Project Managers/Coordinators ) 20 hrs. of professional development training and/or course work completed in the last 5 years ( Through a professional organization/institution ). Minimum Licensures and Certifications: Achievement of at least ONE professional certification or licensure ( Examples are PMP, PgMP, SMP, PE, LSSGB Six Sigma, SMP, CM, etc. ). Preferred Education, Licensure, Certifications Experience: This Can put you ahead, but are NOT required: Masters Degree in Business, Public Administration, Science, Engineering, or other related fields. 10 years of Overall Management Experience (Direct Supervision of others). Project Management Professional (PMP). Strategic Management Professional (SMP). Program Management Professional (PgMP). Certified Manager (CM). 40 hrs. of managerial training/course work though a professional organization in the last 5 yrs. Six Sigma Green and/or Black Belt Certification. Scrum Master Certification. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required : Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Business Analyst I will administer and oversee department project processes, submit purchase requisitions, and ensure that the procurement approvals are processed in accordance with department policies and procedures. This position also provides administrative support, prepares reports and other information necessary to support the Department Director and the staff. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning August 8, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level of the series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned Departmental Management. No formal supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee and administer department project processes, including participating in the continuous improvement processes. Act as liaison with other departments on various projects and issues as needed and directed. Review and process purchase requisitions, invoices, and check requests. Develop and maintain status reports to allow departments to manage a growing number of projects and funding sources; create and maintain procurement checklists. Route procurements for approval in accordance with the Agency IAW Procurement Policies and Procedures. Provide administrative support to the department including, but not limited to, the processing of expense reports, timesheets, calendar and schedule meetings, set up department meetings and events, ordering supplies, pickup and distribution of mail, correspondence, faxing and photocopying and scheduling maintenance/repairs of office equipment and vending machine and the preparation of reports for department personnel. Review and track Contract Task Order charges. Assist internal and external customers with research requests or analysis. Complete and compile monthly and annual departmental reports. Maintain, monitor, and coordinate the records retention program on behalf of the assigned department. Update and maintain all department databases. Collaborate with appropriate SCRRA departments and contractors to initiate new projects and funding sources, and to improve monitoring and execution of the various projects and contracts. Serve as Project Manager when necessary. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned program budget. Conduct and collect employee surveys. Work with IT and Contracts Sr Manager to develop needed Oracle reports for the Contracts Procurement team. Draft and update department documents, including policies, procedures, processes, maps, etc. Review special project billing and verify for contract compliance and applicability to project. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A minimum of two years’ experience performing similar job duties or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting a procurement department in a public agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Basic finance and accounting Train operations Mathematical analytics and trend analysis SCRRA policies and procedures Skilled In : Use of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database applications, and Oracle. Effective organization and analytics. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong analytical skills and detail oriented. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with SCRRA employees, contractors and Leadership. Apply technology solutions to business issues in a timely manner. Sustain and nurture positive vendor and internal relations. Synthesize diverse, complex information into coherent reports. Interpret contract language and foresee, identify, and resolve issues when they arise. Work independently while supporting a team environment. Multi-task, prioritize, work with tight deadlines, and be organized. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations. Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery. Transport equipment, or boxes up to 25lbs. Exchange ideas by means of communication. Visual acuity to detect, identify, and observe employees' or train's movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks. Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations. Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of applications and resumes, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check(s), including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Business Analyst I will administer and oversee department project processes, submit purchase requisitions, and ensure that the procurement approvals are processed in accordance with department policies and procedures. This position also provides administrative support, prepares reports and other information necessary to support the Department Director and the staff. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning August 8, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level of the series. At this level, assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the department. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned Departmental Management. No formal supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Oversee and administer department project processes, including participating in the continuous improvement processes. Act as liaison with other departments on various projects and issues as needed and directed. Review and process purchase requisitions, invoices, and check requests. Develop and maintain status reports to allow departments to manage a growing number of projects and funding sources; create and maintain procurement checklists. Route procurements for approval in accordance with the Agency IAW Procurement Policies and Procedures. Provide administrative support to the department including, but not limited to, the processing of expense reports, timesheets, calendar and schedule meetings, set up department meetings and events, ordering supplies, pickup and distribution of mail, correspondence, faxing and photocopying and scheduling maintenance/repairs of office equipment and vending machine and the preparation of reports for department personnel. Review and track Contract Task Order charges. Assist internal and external customers with research requests or analysis. Complete and compile monthly and annual departmental reports. Maintain, monitor, and coordinate the records retention program on behalf of the assigned department. Update and maintain all department databases. Collaborate with appropriate SCRRA departments and contractors to initiate new projects and funding sources, and to improve monitoring and execution of the various projects and contracts. Serve as Project Manager when necessary. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned program budget. Conduct and collect employee surveys. Work with IT and Contracts Sr Manager to develop needed Oracle reports for the Contracts Procurement team. Draft and update department documents, including policies, procedures, processes, maps, etc. Review special project billing and verify for contract compliance and applicability to project. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A minimum of two years’ experience performing similar job duties or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting a procurement department in a public agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Basic finance and accounting Train operations Mathematical analytics and trend analysis SCRRA policies and procedures Skilled In : Use of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database applications, and Oracle. Effective organization and analytics. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong analytical skills and detail oriented. Ability to : Establish and maintain effective working relationships with SCRRA employees, contractors and Leadership. Apply technology solutions to business issues in a timely manner. Sustain and nurture positive vendor and internal relations. Synthesize diverse, complex information into coherent reports. Interpret contract language and foresee, identify, and resolve issues when they arise. Work independently while supporting a team environment. Multi-task, prioritize, work with tight deadlines, and be organized. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations. Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery. Transport equipment, or boxes up to 25lbs. Exchange ideas by means of communication. Visual acuity to detect, identify, and observe employees' or train's movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks. Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch, or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations. Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of applications and resumes, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check(s), including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous