CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DATE: Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 to be considered for first round interviews ~ Competitive Annual Salary Range Depending on Qualifications: $105,996- $151,424 ~ ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2025* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 ~ ~ Select our Modified Benefits Package and Boost your base salary by 4% up to $157,480 ~ Performance, Education, and Resource Centers (PERC) is recruiting for Learning and Organizational Development Division Chiefs who work closely with the Chief Learning Officer and provide administrative oversight for various areas of employee and organizational development, such as employee training services; strategic organizational development services; leadership development programs; staff and organizational development event planning; County tuition reimbursement program; education partnerships; and executive coaching and support services. Incumbents will serve in a key executive leadership role responsible for facilitating and collaborating on a broad range of human resources programs and services. Key Duties Include, but are not limited to, the following: Overseeing the administration of all division training activities; planning, organizing, and evaluating training and development operations; and assisting with overseeing the delivery of training and development services to employees, departments, and the Board. Monitoring the budget for one or more divisions/units, including large-scale events and special projects; recommending budget adjustments as needed; identifying and procuring contracts with external vendors and departmental training and performance consultants. Representing the director before various groups, including the Board of Supervisors and the County Administrative Office; presenting before County executives/administrators, organizations, and other authority groups/stakeholders. Identifying industry trends and technological enhancements to determine applicability to current training and development programs and services; and establishing policies and procedures that enhance the department culture and support the County vision. For more detailed information, refer to the Learning and Organizational Development Division Chief job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE Flexible schedules may be offered contingent upon satisfactory work performance and as business needs dictate. 9/80 schedules are a privilege and availability may vary depending on work assignment. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation. Mileage reimbursement is available. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet the following requirements: Education: ABachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Business/Public Administration, Education, Behavioral/Social Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, or a closely related field. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. D egrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience (Must Meet One of the Options Below): Option 1 - T raining and Development Management Experience : Two (2) years of progressively responsible, professional-level experience administering an employee or organizational development program, which included primary responsibility in the following areas: 1) O verseeing training program operations and development, implementation, and evaluation of professional enrichment trainings for staff and executives ; and/or 2) Educational support for executive leadership/management staff . Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Option 2 - Human Resources Leadership Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible, professional-level human resources experience leading performance management and organizational/operational initiatives, which included researching/analyzing a variety of human resources related organizational issues, legislation and/or administrative regulations, and recommending appropriate action; identifying training needs and planning educational programs related to supervisory techniques, orientation and other human resources areas; and/or overseeing high-level, human resources projects/strategic initiatives that have organization-wide impact. Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Option 3 - Human Services Program Management Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible, professional-level management (second-level supervisory) experience in a government human services program, which included primary responsibility in the following areas: 1) overseeing program operations and development, implementation, and evaluation of programs ; and 2) overseeing the division/program budget; developing budget justification; and performing budget analysis to forecast and present recommendations to management for allocation changes . Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Applicants with an acceptable combination of relevant education and qualifying experience in a human resources environment that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted continuously until filled; applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 for priority consideration for first round interviews. Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the application and the supplemental questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the department. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted filing deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DATE: Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 to be considered for first round interviews ~ Competitive Annual Salary Range Depending on Qualifications: $105,996- $151,424 ~ ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2025* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 ~ ~ Select our Modified Benefits Package and Boost your base salary by 4% up to $157,480 ~ Performance, Education, and Resource Centers (PERC) is recruiting for Learning and Organizational Development Division Chiefs who work closely with the Chief Learning Officer and provide administrative oversight for various areas of employee and organizational development, such as employee training services; strategic organizational development services; leadership development programs; staff and organizational development event planning; County tuition reimbursement program; education partnerships; and executive coaching and support services. Incumbents will serve in a key executive leadership role responsible for facilitating and collaborating on a broad range of human resources programs and services. Key Duties Include, but are not limited to, the following: Overseeing the administration of all division training activities; planning, organizing, and evaluating training and development operations; and assisting with overseeing the delivery of training and development services to employees, departments, and the Board. Monitoring the budget for one or more divisions/units, including large-scale events and special projects; recommending budget adjustments as needed; identifying and procuring contracts with external vendors and departmental training and performance consultants. Representing the director before various groups, including the Board of Supervisors and the County Administrative Office; presenting before County executives/administrators, organizations, and other authority groups/stakeholders. Identifying industry trends and technological enhancements to determine applicability to current training and development programs and services; and establishing policies and procedures that enhance the department culture and support the County vision. For more detailed information, refer to the Learning and Organizational Development Division Chief job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE Flexible schedules may be offered contingent upon satisfactory work performance and as business needs dictate. 9/80 schedules are a privilege and availability may vary depending on work assignment. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation. Mileage reimbursement is available. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet the following requirements: Education: ABachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Business/Public Administration, Education, Behavioral/Social Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, or a closely related field. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. D egrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience (Must Meet One of the Options Below): Option 1 - T raining and Development Management Experience : Two (2) years of progressively responsible, professional-level experience administering an employee or organizational development program, which included primary responsibility in the following areas: 1) O verseeing training program operations and development, implementation, and evaluation of professional enrichment trainings for staff and executives ; and/or 2) Educational support for executive leadership/management staff . Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Option 2 - Human Resources Leadership Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible, professional-level human resources experience leading performance management and organizational/operational initiatives, which included researching/analyzing a variety of human resources related organizational issues, legislation and/or administrative regulations, and recommending appropriate action; identifying training needs and planning educational programs related to supervisory techniques, orientation and other human resources areas; and/or overseeing high-level, human resources projects/strategic initiatives that have organization-wide impact. Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Option 3 - Human Services Program Management Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible, professional-level management (second-level supervisory) experience in a government human services program, which included primary responsibility in the following areas: 1) overseeing program operations and development, implementation, and evaluation of programs ; and 2) overseeing the division/program budget; developing budget justification; and performing budget analysis to forecast and present recommendations to management for allocation changes . Qualifying experience must include one (1) year of experience overseeing programmatic or support staff (i.e., hiring, terminating, mentoring/coaching, counseling, carrying out disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules, and approving time off) in a human resources or other professional setting (experience may be concurrent). Applicants with an acceptable combination of relevant education and qualifying experience in a human resources environment that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted continuously until filled; applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 for priority consideration for first round interviews. Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the application and the supplemental questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the department. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted filing deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are 5/31/24, 6/30/24, 7/31/2024, 8/31/24 With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento is looking for a Deputy Chief Building Official who is a forward-thinking leader and innovator with strong interpersonal and managerial skills that can demonstrate a high level of proficiency in carrying out strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in the preparation and presentation of reports to the City Council and handling highly visible and politically sensitive issues of public interest. They will have experience with employees, outside agencies, and the public in resolving complex building and policy issues. The ideal candidate for this role will be an adept team player with the ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the public counter and field inspections operations. They will have experience with improving operations and permitting processes, initiating new ideas, and fostering staff cooperation. They will have a background in providing excellent customer service, building partnerships, and fostering an innovative workplace. Under general direction, the Deputy Chief Building Official serves to assist the Chief Building Official in planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the activities and personnel of the Building Division; coordinates, oversees and participates in plan checking operations; develops and provides comprehensive training programs for divisional personnel; and represents the Chief Building Official in their absence. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position management classification. The Deputy Chief Building Official performs work that is highly complex and often requires assisting the Chief Building Official with solving complex problems that may affect the ability of the Building Division to achieve its critical goals and objectives. The incumbent has extensive contact with public officials, employees, and the general public. The Deputy Chief Building Official is distinguished from the Chief Building Official in that the latter maintains a higher level and degree of responsibility and directs a division of the Community Development Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by the Chief Building Official or higher-level personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical and clerical personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the division; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned professional, technical and clerical personnel; develop and provide comprehensive training programs for divisional personnel; provide training to new personnel in terms of City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; provide ongoing training to personnel as directed; ensure uniform application of the appropriate codes, rules and regulations. Supervise, coordinate and participate in plan check functions and counter operations of the Building Division, including establishing, improving and coordinating the plan checking and Building Inspection procedures of the City; providing standardization of enforcement codes. Review and make recommendations on applicable codes, rules, and regulations; interpret building codes and work with builders, property owners and craftworkers in making changes necessary to conform with codes; answer or respond to telephone, written or counter inquiries regarding Building Division policies, procedures and operations as necessary; respond to public complaints. Know and supervise the operation and maintenance of the computerized building permit processing system. Assist in preparing and administering the division budget. Prepare reports and memos regarding division operations as requested. Compile materials and assist in the preparation of reports, manuals, and publications. Check details of building plans for compliance with residential and commercial zoning codes and laws; check more complex plans for construction, alteration, or repair of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to assure compliance with applicable codes; analyze, interpret and check complex plans, specifications and calculations; resolve disputes between Plans Examiners, or Inspection personnel and developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public; assist with overseeing the inspection and certification of resale residences; review and approve all major projects prior to permit issuance; issue Certificate of Occupancy for completed structures. Appear before public agencies, business and civic groups, and other organizations in the presentation and discussion of building and safety-related problems, proposals, projects, and policies; serve as personnel and provide recommendations to various City and citizen advisory boards and committees as assigned; represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Serve as Chief Building Official as required. Other related duties may also be performed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Construction requirements, practices, and intent of regulations for the development and construction of complex engineered buildings and structures ranging from homes to high-rise office and residential structures, atrium hotels, hazardous occupancies, manufacturing plants, historic structures, and large public assembly structures. Structural engineering of building structures. Methods, practices, materials, principles, techniques, and processes used in building construction, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations. Stages of construction when defects and violations of building regulations, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes are most readily observed and corrected. Site development, zoning compliance structural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, smoke control, fire suppression, and security systems. Principles and practices of modern public administration including planning, organizing, staffing, supervising, training, and performance evaluations. Public relations techniques and practices. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), California Title 24 Building Standards, State Housing Law, Labor Code, Business and Professional Code regulations for engineers, architects, and state contractor regulations. Principles and practices of building inspection, including current literature and recent developments in the field. Statistical concepts and methods; project management. Skill in: Principles and practices of effective budgeting Public speaking. Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications and software. Negotiation. Conflict resolution. Ability to: Organize, direct, and coordinate the activities of the Building Division. Mediate and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner. Accurately assess organizational issues and opportunities. Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of lower-level personnel. Ensure safe buildings and a positive development environment for the City. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department heads, property owners, contractors, civic groups, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, and the general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Prepare and present clear and concise reports. Present complicated building and policy issues to the City Council and the public. Understand diverse needs of building requests. Exercise sound professional judgment in recognizing and handling politically sensitive issues of public interest. Develop and administer long-range plans consistent with established goals, objectives, and available resources. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Two years of experience performing supervisory and/or management duties in a public jurisdiction related to plan review or inspection of buildings. Education : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF ED U C AT I O N Should ed u c at i o n be us ed to qualify for this position, then proof of ed u c at i o n such as, but not limit ed to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be sub mitt ed with your application and will be requir ed at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtain ed outside the Unit ed States must have ed u c at i o n records evaluat ed by a cr ed entials evaluation service. Evaluation of ed u c at i o n records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications : Certification from a recognized state, national or international association within one year of appointment. Certification shall be closely related the primary job functions such as: Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Plans Examiner. Possession of an ICC certification as a Building Inspector. Possession of a council of an ICC certification as a Building Official. Continuing Education : A minimum of 45 hours of continuing education for every three year period, with at least eight hours regarding disability access requirements. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut - off date ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required education, licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut - off dates are 5/31/24, 6/30/24, 7/31/2024, 8/31/24 With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento is looking for a Deputy Chief Building Official who is a forward-thinking leader and innovator with strong interpersonal and managerial skills that can demonstrate a high level of proficiency in carrying out strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in the preparation and presentation of reports to the City Council and handling highly visible and politically sensitive issues of public interest. They will have experience with employees, outside agencies, and the public in resolving complex building and policy issues. The ideal candidate for this role will be an adept team player with the ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee the public counter and field inspections operations. They will have experience with improving operations and permitting processes, initiating new ideas, and fostering staff cooperation. They will have a background in providing excellent customer service, building partnerships, and fostering an innovative workplace. Under general direction, the Deputy Chief Building Official serves to assist the Chief Building Official in planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the activities and personnel of the Building Division; coordinates, oversees and participates in plan checking operations; develops and provides comprehensive training programs for divisional personnel; and represents the Chief Building Official in their absence. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position management classification. The Deputy Chief Building Official performs work that is highly complex and often requires assisting the Chief Building Official with solving complex problems that may affect the ability of the Building Division to achieve its critical goals and objectives. The incumbent has extensive contact with public officials, employees, and the general public. The Deputy Chief Building Official is distinguished from the Chief Building Official in that the latter maintains a higher level and degree of responsibility and directs a division of the Community Development Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by the Chief Building Official or higher-level personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical and clerical personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the division; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned professional, technical and clerical personnel; develop and provide comprehensive training programs for divisional personnel; provide training to new personnel in terms of City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; provide ongoing training to personnel as directed; ensure uniform application of the appropriate codes, rules and regulations. Supervise, coordinate and participate in plan check functions and counter operations of the Building Division, including establishing, improving and coordinating the plan checking and Building Inspection procedures of the City; providing standardization of enforcement codes. Review and make recommendations on applicable codes, rules, and regulations; interpret building codes and work with builders, property owners and craftworkers in making changes necessary to conform with codes; answer or respond to telephone, written or counter inquiries regarding Building Division policies, procedures and operations as necessary; respond to public complaints. Know and supervise the operation and maintenance of the computerized building permit processing system. Assist in preparing and administering the division budget. Prepare reports and memos regarding division operations as requested. Compile materials and assist in the preparation of reports, manuals, and publications. Check details of building plans for compliance with residential and commercial zoning codes and laws; check more complex plans for construction, alteration, or repair of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to assure compliance with applicable codes; analyze, interpret and check complex plans, specifications and calculations; resolve disputes between Plans Examiners, or Inspection personnel and developers, contractors, architects, engineers, and the general public; assist with overseeing the inspection and certification of resale residences; review and approve all major projects prior to permit issuance; issue Certificate of Occupancy for completed structures. Appear before public agencies, business and civic groups, and other organizations in the presentation and discussion of building and safety-related problems, proposals, projects, and policies; serve as personnel and provide recommendations to various City and citizen advisory boards and committees as assigned; represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Serve as Chief Building Official as required. Other related duties may also be performed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Construction requirements, practices, and intent of regulations for the development and construction of complex engineered buildings and structures ranging from homes to high-rise office and residential structures, atrium hotels, hazardous occupancies, manufacturing plants, historic structures, and large public assembly structures. Structural engineering of building structures. Methods, practices, materials, principles, techniques, and processes used in building construction, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations. Stages of construction when defects and violations of building regulations, electrical, plumbing and mechanical codes are most readily observed and corrected. Site development, zoning compliance structural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, smoke control, fire suppression, and security systems. Principles and practices of modern public administration including planning, organizing, staffing, supervising, training, and performance evaluations. Public relations techniques and practices. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), California Title 24 Building Standards, State Housing Law, Labor Code, Business and Professional Code regulations for engineers, architects, and state contractor regulations. Principles and practices of building inspection, including current literature and recent developments in the field. Statistical concepts and methods; project management. Skill in: Principles and practices of effective budgeting Public speaking. Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications and software. Negotiation. Conflict resolution. Ability to: Organize, direct, and coordinate the activities of the Building Division. Mediate and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner. Accurately assess organizational issues and opportunities. Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of lower-level personnel. Ensure safe buildings and a positive development environment for the City. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department heads, property owners, contractors, civic groups, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, and the general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Prepare and present clear and concise reports. Present complicated building and policy issues to the City Council and the public. Understand diverse needs of building requests. Exercise sound professional judgment in recognizing and handling politically sensitive issues of public interest. Develop and administer long-range plans consistent with established goals, objectives, and available resources. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Two years of experience performing supervisory and/or management duties in a public jurisdiction related to plan review or inspection of buildings. Education : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF ED U C AT I O N Should ed u c at i o n be us ed to qualify for this position, then proof of ed u c at i o n such as, but not limit ed to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be sub mitt ed with your application and will be requir ed at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtain ed outside the Unit ed States must have ed u c at i o n records evaluat ed by a cr ed entials evaluation service. Evaluation of ed u c at i o n records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications : Certification from a recognized state, national or international association within one year of appointment. Certification shall be closely related the primary job functions such as: Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Plans Examiner. Possession of an ICC certification as a Building Inspector. Possession of a council of an ICC certification as a Building Official. Continuing Education : A minimum of 45 hours of continuing education for every three year period, with at least eight hours regarding disability access requirements. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut - off date ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan /fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required education, licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary NOTE: The first review of applications will be on June 10, 2024. Salary Minimum $ 159,361.00 /Annually- Maximum $ 241,433.00 /Annually (Non-Represented Payband 12) (Negotiable. Commensurate with education and experience.) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The incumbent selected for this position will be responsible for the development and implementation of BART's Security Policies and Programs. The selected candidate will demonstrate the following criteria beyond the minimum qualifications: Implement and review security-related documents such as incident reports, plans, proposals, and tactical or strategic initiatives. Coordinate, advise, and prepare security for special and high-risk events, analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risk or opportunities for improvement. Chair BART’s interdepartmental Security Committee in developing and recommending security-related operating protocols and procedures. Coordinate security operations or activities with public law enforcement, internal and external stakeholders Review financial reports to ensure efficiency and quality of security operations, responsible for security funding advocacy. Represent the Department and the District in meetings or professional seminars to keep abreast of changes in executive legislative directive or new technologies impacting security operations. Implement and enforce security standards, policies, and procedures with the Police and Operational Departments Responding and directing the activities of security personnel to ensure protection of an organization’s physical assets, properties, and resources. Oversee the District’s Emergency Preparedness Program through subordinate personnel. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications: A review of each applicant’s employment application to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. Note that the hiring department may incorporate additional screening criteria or a supplemental questionnaire to identify candidates with the ideal knowledge and skills beyond the minimum qualifications. Phase 2: Oral Board Interview: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the interview process. Note that oral boards are tentatively scheduled for early to mid-April. Phase 3: Chief's Interview Phase 4: Background Investigation (may include a medical exam, psychological, and polygraph exams if applicable) ** PLEASE NOTE that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future job openings at a later date. Examples of Duties Develops the mission, strategy, goals, and objectives for BART's Security Policy and Programs through a consensus-based process with District policy makers.Develops standards, protocols, procedures, and investment strategies to ensure a secure environment for BART employees and customers.Identifies transit security "best practices" for migration to BART, as appropriate.Provides recommendations to BART's Information Technology and Engineering Departments on Internet security and security-sensitive document control issues.Takes a lead role in identifying and prioritizing security needs and investments and advocates externally for the funding of BART's security needs.Stays current with emerging and established technologies and products and evaluates both suitability and effectiveness in addressing the District's security needs; serves as the sponsor of security-related projects in the District's Capitol Program.Tracks and represents the District's interest during the development of external, security related mandates, programs, and regulations. Trains employees, and facilitates the compliance with federal, state, and local laws, rules, ordinances, and mandates.Supervises and provides direction to Emergency Manager and oversees District’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Administration, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree in a related field preferred. Experience: The equivalent of seven (7) years of full-time verifiable experience in either developing and implementing or managing a professional security operation and the defense of either public or private infrastructure from external attack, which must have included at least three (3) years of management level. experience. At least three (3) years of that experience must have been in a complex, multi-site operation, preferably in a public or governmental facility. Familiarity with rail operations is preferred. Substitution: Additional professional experience, as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California Driver’s License and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to perform field inspections and investigations. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, and respond to emergency. situations and calls. Must pass comprehensive background investigation and pre-employment polygraph examination. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens; field environment; construction site environment; exposure to heat, cold, moving vehicles, electrical energy and inclement weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive security system, preferably in a transit environment Principles and practices of security-related oversight, compliance, and enforcement Principles and practices of policy development, implementation and administration Internet security and security-sensitive document control Safety and emergency operations and procedures Current and emerging security technologies and products and best practices for their use on transit systems Current security related standards, protocols, and procedures for employees and patrons of a major metropolitan transit system Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Related federal, state and local laws and regulations Skill/ Ability in : Developing and managing a comprehensive security system, preferably in a transit environment Developing, implementing, and administering goals, objectives and procedure Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Researching, analyzing and evaluating new methods and techniques Planning and overseeing implementation of security programs Preparing and administering complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Working with Congress and the Executive Branch, including the DHS and its key divisions to secure security funding and favorable security policies Working with the White House Office of Management and Budget, Dept. of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration and the intelligence agencies Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary NOTE: The first review of applications will be on June 10, 2024. Salary Minimum $ 159,361.00 /Annually- Maximum $ 241,433.00 /Annually (Non-Represented Payband 12) (Negotiable. Commensurate with education and experience.) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The incumbent selected for this position will be responsible for the development and implementation of BART's Security Policies and Programs. The selected candidate will demonstrate the following criteria beyond the minimum qualifications: Implement and review security-related documents such as incident reports, plans, proposals, and tactical or strategic initiatives. Coordinate, advise, and prepare security for special and high-risk events, analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risk or opportunities for improvement. Chair BART’s interdepartmental Security Committee in developing and recommending security-related operating protocols and procedures. Coordinate security operations or activities with public law enforcement, internal and external stakeholders Review financial reports to ensure efficiency and quality of security operations, responsible for security funding advocacy. Represent the Department and the District in meetings or professional seminars to keep abreast of changes in executive legislative directive or new technologies impacting security operations. Implement and enforce security standards, policies, and procedures with the Police and Operational Departments Responding and directing the activities of security personnel to ensure protection of an organization’s physical assets, properties, and resources. Oversee the District’s Emergency Preparedness Program through subordinate personnel. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications: A review of each applicant’s employment application to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. Note that the hiring department may incorporate additional screening criteria or a supplemental questionnaire to identify candidates with the ideal knowledge and skills beyond the minimum qualifications. Phase 2: Oral Board Interview: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the interview process. Note that oral boards are tentatively scheduled for early to mid-April. Phase 3: Chief's Interview Phase 4: Background Investigation (may include a medical exam, psychological, and polygraph exams if applicable) ** PLEASE NOTE that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future job openings at a later date. Examples of Duties Develops the mission, strategy, goals, and objectives for BART's Security Policy and Programs through a consensus-based process with District policy makers.Develops standards, protocols, procedures, and investment strategies to ensure a secure environment for BART employees and customers.Identifies transit security "best practices" for migration to BART, as appropriate.Provides recommendations to BART's Information Technology and Engineering Departments on Internet security and security-sensitive document control issues.Takes a lead role in identifying and prioritizing security needs and investments and advocates externally for the funding of BART's security needs.Stays current with emerging and established technologies and products and evaluates both suitability and effectiveness in addressing the District's security needs; serves as the sponsor of security-related projects in the District's Capitol Program.Tracks and represents the District's interest during the development of external, security related mandates, programs, and regulations. Trains employees, and facilitates the compliance with federal, state, and local laws, rules, ordinances, and mandates.Supervises and provides direction to Emergency Manager and oversees District’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Administration, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree in a related field preferred. Experience: The equivalent of seven (7) years of full-time verifiable experience in either developing and implementing or managing a professional security operation and the defense of either public or private infrastructure from external attack, which must have included at least three (3) years of management level. experience. At least three (3) years of that experience must have been in a complex, multi-site operation, preferably in a public or governmental facility. Familiarity with rail operations is preferred. Substitution: Additional professional experience, as outlined above, may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California Driver’s License and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to perform field inspections and investigations. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, and respond to emergency. situations and calls. Must pass comprehensive background investigation and pre-employment polygraph examination. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens; field environment; construction site environment; exposure to heat, cold, moving vehicles, electrical energy and inclement weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive security system, preferably in a transit environment Principles and practices of security-related oversight, compliance, and enforcement Principles and practices of policy development, implementation and administration Internet security and security-sensitive document control Safety and emergency operations and procedures Current and emerging security technologies and products and best practices for their use on transit systems Current security related standards, protocols, and procedures for employees and patrons of a major metropolitan transit system Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Related federal, state and local laws and regulations Skill/ Ability in : Developing and managing a comprehensive security system, preferably in a transit environment Developing, implementing, and administering goals, objectives and procedure Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Researching, analyzing and evaluating new methods and techniques Planning and overseeing implementation of security programs Preparing and administering complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Working with Congress and the Executive Branch, including the DHS and its key divisions to secure security funding and favorable security policies Working with the White House Office of Management and Budget, Dept. of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration and the intelligence agencies Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
San Diego State University Seeks candidates for the position of Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer San Diego State University seeks a seasoned, accomplished, and deeply collaborative leader to serve as Vice President for the Division of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. This key position reports directly to the SDSU President Adela de la Torre and holds a seat on her Cabinet, the Council of Vice Presidents. Tasked as SDSU’s principal technology strategist and leader, the Vice President works closely with University leaders and other community members, leading information technology transformation initiatives across the institution. The Vice President oversees the efficient implementation of dependable, reliable, and secure information technology infrastructure, systems, and policies serving educational, research, staff, and administrative operations. The Vice President participates in the development of campus-wide policy through membership on the Council of Vice Presidents and engagement with the University Senate and the Associated Students Board of Directors. The Vice President works collaboratively with the Provost and other Vice Presidents to ensure coordination and integration of information technology strategy and services into the fabric of the University. Utilizing exceptional communication, consultation, and advocacy skills, the Vice President drives technological evolution and new growth, cultivating innovative capabilities within the university and with external collaborators. The Vice President must be adept at both internal and external communications and regularly articulate and champion the value that such thoughtful innovation can provide. The Vice President leads efforts to facilitate student success by maintaining and optimizing IT infrastructures to foster an environment for academic achievement and provides strategic leadership on initiatives to enhance research capabilities through the effective implementation of technologies aligned with institutional goals and federal compliance regulations. Additionally, the Vice President shapes SDSU’s vision and leads the University’s information technology development as aligned with the University’s strategic priorities and other efforts to advance institutional strategic goals. The Vice President must also collaborate with the wider CSU organization to enhance overall effectiveness and achieve system-wide objectives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong emotional intelligence, embracing empathetic perspective-taking and autonomy, as well as strategic visioning and planning around information technology, to include systems, web and emergent technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence. They will possess the ability to drive institutional growth through external funding sources, federal grants, and other strategic partnerships. Other important qualities include demonstrated relational leadership, the ability to prioritize and motivate teamwork, the ability to work collaboratively and effectively to convey messages to internal and external audiences, and an appreciation for shared governance that enables valuable contributions from faculty, staff, and students. The Vice President will oversee over 215 employees and an annual budget of approximately $40 million to create and manage efficient and effective structures that successfully deliver on all functions, programs, and activities of the SDSU Information Technology Division. About SDSU Each year, SDSU provides approximately 37,000 students with the opportunity to participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an increasing international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. SDSU is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. Strategic Plan: We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives Federal designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Alumni: About 500,000 and make up 60% of San Diego's workforce Students (for fall 2023): 37,539 Undergraduate Enrollment: 32,896 Graduate Enrollment: 4,643 Faculty & Staff: 5,182 Degree Programs: Bachelor’s degrees in 97 areas, nearly 90 master’s degrees in 80 fields and 25 doctoral degrees (Ph.D., Ed.D, Au.D. and D.P.T.) Graduation Rate: 79.8% (six years or less for first-time full-time freshman) Annual Research: $192.2 million in awards (2023) Athletic Teams: 18 Economic Impact: $5.67 billion in economic activity, supporting 42,000 jobs and creating $2.01 billion in labor income annually Locations: SDSU Imperial Valley , the university’s location in Imperial Valley SDSU Mission Valley , the university’s site in the Mission Valley area of San Diego SDSU Global Campus , offering online degree and certificate programs SDSU Georgia , the university’s location in Tbilisi, Georgia Oaxaca Center for Mesoamerican Studies , in Oaxaca, Mexico San Diego State University is the oldest higher education institution in San Diego. Since its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university. SDSU provides a research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and contributes to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. About the Division of Information Technology The mission of the Information Technology Division is to develop the long-term infrastructure, services, and strategy necessary to support the University’s mission of teaching, learning, discovery, and engagement. The goal of the Information Technology Division is to provide secure Information Self-Service. The IT Division has the responsibility of stewarding core IT assets on campus and the obligation to provide the services, training environments, and community building necessary to realize the benefits of those investments across the San Diego State University community. The following units are housed within the IT Division and provide a variety of resources and services across campus. Information Technology Finance and Administration Information Technology Security Office Instructional Technology Services Academic Technology Research and Strategic Initiatives (ATRSI) Accessible Technology Initiative IT User Services OneIT Community Enterprise Resource Planning Networking and Public-Private Partnerships (P3) IT Network and Infrastructure IT Infrastructure Operations Research and Cyberinfrastructure Web Services and Infrastructure Candidate Qualifications Qualified candidates will possess an advanced degree and relevant experience working within or in direct collaboration with institutions of higher education. Expertise must include managerial, administrative, strategic, and tactical experience commensurate with the responsibilities of the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer position. They should have extensive experience managing and leading a large team of information technology personnel, and experience managing in a collective bargaining environment is preferred. The ideal candidate will be a recognized leader with a strong track record of innovative thought leadership with a strong professional presence, and superior interpersonal and communications skills. The ideal candidate will have leadership proficiency in data architecture strategies and cybersecurity and is a collaborator and consensus builder who can effectively lead change. They possess a commitment to public service, a demonstrated high level of personal integrity, and a strong record of achievement. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $290,000 - $310,000 annually Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, we believe that our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement, as reflected in our Principles of Community . SDSU, federally designated as a Hispanic-Serving and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution residing on Kumeyaay land, is known for its long-standing efforts advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. At SDSU, we commit to the equitable diversification of both students and employees and to providing and enhancing the ability of our students to contribute to community-minded diversity initiatives. We care about our community members - who they are, where they came from and where they are going. To support community gathering and opportunities for people to learn about themselves and others, the University has cultural centers, Employee Resource Groups and hosts programs and events throughout the year in support of our individual identities and collective diversity. Application and Search Process NextSearch has been engaged to assist with this important search. All nominations and expressions of interest should be directed to: Elaine Peters, Executive Recruiter elaine@nextsearch.com (949) 400-1132 Applicants shall provide a cover letter detailing their interest in the role, a resume, and a diversity and inclusion statement detailing their commitment and/or contribution to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Initial review of the required application materials will begin on June 21, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by June 20, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Advertised: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
San Diego State University Seeks candidates for the position of Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer San Diego State University seeks a seasoned, accomplished, and deeply collaborative leader to serve as Vice President for the Division of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. This key position reports directly to the SDSU President Adela de la Torre and holds a seat on her Cabinet, the Council of Vice Presidents. Tasked as SDSU’s principal technology strategist and leader, the Vice President works closely with University leaders and other community members, leading information technology transformation initiatives across the institution. The Vice President oversees the efficient implementation of dependable, reliable, and secure information technology infrastructure, systems, and policies serving educational, research, staff, and administrative operations. The Vice President participates in the development of campus-wide policy through membership on the Council of Vice Presidents and engagement with the University Senate and the Associated Students Board of Directors. The Vice President works collaboratively with the Provost and other Vice Presidents to ensure coordination and integration of information technology strategy and services into the fabric of the University. Utilizing exceptional communication, consultation, and advocacy skills, the Vice President drives technological evolution and new growth, cultivating innovative capabilities within the university and with external collaborators. The Vice President must be adept at both internal and external communications and regularly articulate and champion the value that such thoughtful innovation can provide. The Vice President leads efforts to facilitate student success by maintaining and optimizing IT infrastructures to foster an environment for academic achievement and provides strategic leadership on initiatives to enhance research capabilities through the effective implementation of technologies aligned with institutional goals and federal compliance regulations. Additionally, the Vice President shapes SDSU’s vision and leads the University’s information technology development as aligned with the University’s strategic priorities and other efforts to advance institutional strategic goals. The Vice President must also collaborate with the wider CSU organization to enhance overall effectiveness and achieve system-wide objectives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong emotional intelligence, embracing empathetic perspective-taking and autonomy, as well as strategic visioning and planning around information technology, to include systems, web and emergent technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence. They will possess the ability to drive institutional growth through external funding sources, federal grants, and other strategic partnerships. Other important qualities include demonstrated relational leadership, the ability to prioritize and motivate teamwork, the ability to work collaboratively and effectively to convey messages to internal and external audiences, and an appreciation for shared governance that enables valuable contributions from faculty, staff, and students. The Vice President will oversee over 215 employees and an annual budget of approximately $40 million to create and manage efficient and effective structures that successfully deliver on all functions, programs, and activities of the SDSU Information Technology Division. About SDSU Each year, SDSU provides approximately 37,000 students with the opportunity to participate in an academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an increasing international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. SDSU is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. Strategic Plan: We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives Federal designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) Alumni: About 500,000 and make up 60% of San Diego's workforce Students (for fall 2023): 37,539 Undergraduate Enrollment: 32,896 Graduate Enrollment: 4,643 Faculty & Staff: 5,182 Degree Programs: Bachelor’s degrees in 97 areas, nearly 90 master’s degrees in 80 fields and 25 doctoral degrees (Ph.D., Ed.D, Au.D. and D.P.T.) Graduation Rate: 79.8% (six years or less for first-time full-time freshman) Annual Research: $192.2 million in awards (2023) Athletic Teams: 18 Economic Impact: $5.67 billion in economic activity, supporting 42,000 jobs and creating $2.01 billion in labor income annually Locations: SDSU Imperial Valley , the university’s location in Imperial Valley SDSU Mission Valley , the university’s site in the Mission Valley area of San Diego SDSU Global Campus , offering online degree and certificate programs SDSU Georgia , the university’s location in Tbilisi, Georgia Oaxaca Center for Mesoamerican Studies , in Oaxaca, Mexico San Diego State University is the oldest higher education institution in San Diego. Since its founding in 1897, the university has grown to become a leading public research university. SDSU provides a research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and contributes to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. About the Division of Information Technology The mission of the Information Technology Division is to develop the long-term infrastructure, services, and strategy necessary to support the University’s mission of teaching, learning, discovery, and engagement. The goal of the Information Technology Division is to provide secure Information Self-Service. The IT Division has the responsibility of stewarding core IT assets on campus and the obligation to provide the services, training environments, and community building necessary to realize the benefits of those investments across the San Diego State University community. The following units are housed within the IT Division and provide a variety of resources and services across campus. Information Technology Finance and Administration Information Technology Security Office Instructional Technology Services Academic Technology Research and Strategic Initiatives (ATRSI) Accessible Technology Initiative IT User Services OneIT Community Enterprise Resource Planning Networking and Public-Private Partnerships (P3) IT Network and Infrastructure IT Infrastructure Operations Research and Cyberinfrastructure Web Services and Infrastructure Candidate Qualifications Qualified candidates will possess an advanced degree and relevant experience working within or in direct collaboration with institutions of higher education. Expertise must include managerial, administrative, strategic, and tactical experience commensurate with the responsibilities of the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer position. They should have extensive experience managing and leading a large team of information technology personnel, and experience managing in a collective bargaining environment is preferred. The ideal candidate will be a recognized leader with a strong track record of innovative thought leadership with a strong professional presence, and superior interpersonal and communications skills. The ideal candidate will have leadership proficiency in data architecture strategies and cybersecurity and is a collaborator and consensus builder who can effectively lead change. They possess a commitment to public service, a demonstrated high level of personal integrity, and a strong record of achievement. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $290,000 - $310,000 annually Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, we believe that our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement, as reflected in our Principles of Community . SDSU, federally designated as a Hispanic-Serving and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution residing on Kumeyaay land, is known for its long-standing efforts advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. At SDSU, we commit to the equitable diversification of both students and employees and to providing and enhancing the ability of our students to contribute to community-minded diversity initiatives. We care about our community members - who they are, where they came from and where they are going. To support community gathering and opportunities for people to learn about themselves and others, the University has cultural centers, Employee Resource Groups and hosts programs and events throughout the year in support of our individual identities and collective diversity. Application and Search Process NextSearch has been engaged to assist with this important search. All nominations and expressions of interest should be directed to: Elaine Peters, Executive Recruiter elaine@nextsearch.com (949) 400-1132 Applicants shall provide a cover letter detailing their interest in the role, a resume, and a diversity and inclusion statement detailing their commitment and/or contribution to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Initial review of the required application materials will begin on June 21, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by June 20, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Advertised: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles, Internal Services Department, is seeking a Chief Deputy Director to assume a critical role overseeing strategic initiatives and managing day-to-day operations across five service divisions. This position, akin to a Chief Operating Officer role, requires strong fiscal management and staff leadership, as well as the ability to align departmental strategies with the County's overarching goals. This Chief Deputy Director will work as a key member of the Department’s leadership team to develop and execute strategic plans and drive performance excellence. Directly managing a team of eight executives, with indirect oversight of over 2,100 staff and an approximate budget of $812 million, the Chief Deputy Director ensures operational efficiency and continuous improvement in service delivery. Their oversight also extends to external affairs, as the Chief Deputy Director serves as a key liaison with internal departments and Board offices, regulatory bodies, federal agencies, and legislators, enhancing the department's standing and compliance. The ideal candidate is an organized, decisive, inclusive leader, and a confident, flexible change manager. Bring your strengths and experience to LA County - apply today! This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure found here: https://bit.ly/3A1az0z For detailed information, please click here
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles, Internal Services Department, is seeking a Chief Deputy Director to assume a critical role overseeing strategic initiatives and managing day-to-day operations across five service divisions. This position, akin to a Chief Operating Officer role, requires strong fiscal management and staff leadership, as well as the ability to align departmental strategies with the County's overarching goals. This Chief Deputy Director will work as a key member of the Department’s leadership team to develop and execute strategic plans and drive performance excellence. Directly managing a team of eight executives, with indirect oversight of over 2,100 staff and an approximate budget of $812 million, the Chief Deputy Director ensures operational efficiency and continuous improvement in service delivery. Their oversight also extends to external affairs, as the Chief Deputy Director serves as a key liaison with internal departments and Board offices, regulatory bodies, federal agencies, and legislators, enhancing the department's standing and compliance. The ideal candidate is an organized, decisive, inclusive leader, and a confident, flexible change manager. Bring your strengths and experience to LA County - apply today! This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure found here: https://bit.ly/3A1az0z For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Friday, July 5, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH1070H-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Chief Public Health, Administration vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Chief Public Health, Administration. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The three positions allocable to this class will have responsibility for one of three administrative programs: 1) direction and coordination of department-wide strategic planning activities, including healthcare needs and protections of County residents, development of community-oriented planning in service planning areas, and bridging program activities to departmental goals and objectives; 2) direction of evaluation activities conducted to determine the effectiveness of programs and services conducted by the Department of Health Services and by providers through contractual and MOU agreements, including accessibility of medical and preventive health services, health status changes of County residents, and geographical comparisons of service utilization; or 3) coordination and direction of department-wide policy analysis and development, including assurance of consistency with the mission and goals of the department and Public Health Programs, and consultation with local, state and federal officials regarding healthcare trends and policy. These positions will evaluate the quality and effectiveness of all programs, specifically including all personal health services, related to their functional areas. The Chief, Public Health, Administration within the Office of the Health Officer serves as the Chief Advisor to the County Health Officer (Chief Advisor). The Chief Advisor is responsible for providing direct and high-level strategic, organizational, and operational assessments and advice to the County Health Officer (Health Officer), and as needed, to the Health Officer’s direct reports, other members of the Executive Office, and the Department of Public Health’s (DPH) Leadership Team. Further, the Chief Advisor supports activities directly related to the Health Officer’s legal authorities outlined in local and state laws and regulations, including issuance and implementation of local Health Officer Orders, declarations of local health emergencies, and other efforts aimed at controlling the spread of communicable disease or associated with environmental health and sanitation services and incidents. The Chief Advisor is also charged with additional duties as assigned by the County Health Officer. The Chief, Public Health, Administration reports to the County Health Officer within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Executive Office. Essential Job Functions Strategy & Advisement Conduct research, anticipate needs, and provide high quality insight and advice to inform strategic decision-making by the Health Officer on a range of matters including strategic, organizational, programmatic, operational and other emerging critical issues and as needed, to the: Health Officer’s direct report Other senior members of the Executive Office Provide consultative services to the Director and Chief of Staff on administrative matters and special projects, including liaising with labor, academic, and other County partners, recruiting and onboarding key staff, and ensuring coordinated responses to inquiries and requests from external partners, as requested by the Director. Build and sustain knowledge of Health Officer authorities to protect the public’s health and the key issues and programs that fall within the Health Officer’s portfolio, and provide support, advice, and early engagement with planning, policy development, service delivery, and evolving issues. Keep up to date and ensure awareness of relevant issues and developments which may impact DPH, alerting and advising the Health Officer on how to respond and what and when to escalate issues to the Director and Leadership Team. Gather information and maintain internal and external awareness regarding county and department-wide priorities and other key initiatives to ensure the Health Officer is up to date and engaged appropriately. Research, analyze, and coordinate information, generate recommendations, and develop presentation and reports to brief the Health Officer and other partners. Provide strategic guidance and coordination for launching and evaluating frameworks, policies, trainings, programs, services, metrics, reports, and grants specifically aimed at promoting equity and eliminating gaps in health outcomes. Direct Services & Project Management Undertake projects as required, on behalf of the Health Officer. Operationalize solutions to urgent or ongoing issues within the Office of the County Health Officer. Provide direct support services for: Compliance-related activities and other preventive measures taken by the Health Officer. Compliance-related strategies led by enforcement sections of the department. Disease control activities related to mitigation of transmission and outbreaks. Key processes and functions of the overall Executive Office, including convening DPH leaders, employees, and partners and developing departmentwide priorities that address community needs and complement Chief Executive Office and Board of Supervisors initiatives. Support activities that maintain and improve the functioning of the overall Executive Office, including serving as back-up for key Executive Office leaders, with particular emphasis on the operations of the Office of the Health Officer and the Office of the Director. Maintain confidentiality and assist with other sensitive assignments and projects as directed by the Health Officer or as needed, by the DPH Director. Relationship Management, Communications, & Engagement Positively communicate, lead, encourage, and model commitment to DPH’s strategic direction, vision, values, and principles of equity. Build and maintain effective working relationship with DPH divisions and multi-sector partners to build effective networks, enhance understanding and cooperation to achieve desired results, and proactively identify and manage emerging issues. Manage complex working relationships with partners at all levels, in a discreet and confidential manner. Maintain effective working relationships to bolster community engagement and coordinate equity efforts. Ensure a highly collaborative approach in dealings across the department and provide ‘tough advice’ where required. Contribute to building the strong reputation of the Executive Office across DPH. Support efforts and convenings of federal, state, and local jurisdictions (e.g., U.S. Surgeon General, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, city health departments, state department of public health) and other stakeholders (e.g., business sector partners, faith based groups) to inform development and coordinated implementation of public health initiatives and legally enforceable mandates aimed at protecting and promoting the public’s health and eliminating disparities in health outcomes; resulting outcomes includes shared plans and mandates such as Health Officer Orders (HOOs), local ordinances, and emergency declarations. Develop materials (e.g., talking points, presentations) for use by the Health Officer, ensuring adherence to preferred voice, style, and design. Review, edit, and draft content that supports other DPH leaders (e.g., Director, Chief Deputy Director) during speaking engagements, executive-level meetings, and community events. Write or edit progress reports and other communications for entities including the Chief Executive Office, Board Offices, and other external entities. Inform community communications and engagement strategies for the DPH workforce and external partners. Support development of communications-related plans and activities that have department-wide impact (e.g., grant writing, vendor solicitations, programmatic consultation). Communicate implementation of local policies to Public Health and County staff, the public, and community and media partners, in both English and Spanish. Quality Improvement Support quality improvement activities, including but not limited to Results Based Accountability (RBA), to foster collective responsibility for and improvement of DPH’s performance. Ensure consistency and alignment between groups and promote solution seeking where there are legitimate differences. Develop and report on performance measures to monitor overtime. Write reports and make presentations to share resulting data with internal and external partners at various levels within the organization. Develop and implement strategies to improve resulting data. Special Projects and Ad Hoc Matters Convene, provide technical assistance, and lead or support special projects for key departmental leaders, including efforts related to strategic planning? coordination of services? multi-sector collaboration? community engagement? public health infrastructure and funding? public health advocacy? employee engagement? and other administrative functions (e.g., hiring, staff onboarding, annual performance evaluations for departmental executives, grant writing, policy review). Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of a Chief, Public Health, Administration. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I - Planning A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Urban Planning or a closely related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience directing/conducting strategic planning activities for a large health department** or other health care organization. OPTION II - Evaluation A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Sociology, Economics, Psychology or a closely related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience in directing large scale***, comprehensive****, formative*****, process, cost and impact evaluations of health services and/or public health interventions, or five (5) years of experience conducting public health or health care services evaluations in a large**, diverse public health or health care organization. OPTION III - Policy Analysis and Development A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Policy or a related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience in a large health department** or health care organization developing and implementing policy activities for a diverse population. ** A large health department or health care organization, would be one serving a population of at least 500,000 persons. ***Large scale is defined as impacting a large population or region. ****Comprehensive is defined as broad in scope. *****Formative is defined as an evaluation gathering and analyzing feedback during the development or implementation of a health service and/or public health program. 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 CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stopping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). S ee Employment Information under Accreditation Information. Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. Desirable Qualifications Extensive senior leadership experience in the public sector or in large service/community organizations, including analyzing and interpreting public policy and legislation. Demonstrated understanding of the strategic issues facing DPH and the County. Proven record of delivering quality work, including under tight time constraints. Ability to self-manage, use initiative, and have a proven record of effectively working both independently and in a team environment. Proven ability to work collaboratively and responsively in both government and non-government settings. Sound knowledge of the DPH and Los Angeles County’s direction, policy priorities, planning and budgeting processes. Expertise in leading senior management teams in a complex and demanding environment. Ability to identify risks and problems and work through solutions. Proven leadership and decision-making skills. Ability to work directly with senior managers, including on issues that require high levels of discretion. Ability to think at high strategic level and manage through conflict. Excellent communication skills - both written and oral - and ability to listen to instruction and follow-through correctly, including the ability to pass the intent of the instruction onto others in a context appropriate manner. Successfully negotiate and influence; facilitate positive outcomes from complex situations Ability to generate confidence when dealing with the Health Officer, senior managers, staff, clients, and other partners. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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 the 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH1070H-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 03, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Friday, July 5, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH1070H-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Chief Public Health, Administration vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Chief Public Health, Administration. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The three positions allocable to this class will have responsibility for one of three administrative programs: 1) direction and coordination of department-wide strategic planning activities, including healthcare needs and protections of County residents, development of community-oriented planning in service planning areas, and bridging program activities to departmental goals and objectives; 2) direction of evaluation activities conducted to determine the effectiveness of programs and services conducted by the Department of Health Services and by providers through contractual and MOU agreements, including accessibility of medical and preventive health services, health status changes of County residents, and geographical comparisons of service utilization; or 3) coordination and direction of department-wide policy analysis and development, including assurance of consistency with the mission and goals of the department and Public Health Programs, and consultation with local, state and federal officials regarding healthcare trends and policy. These positions will evaluate the quality and effectiveness of all programs, specifically including all personal health services, related to their functional areas. The Chief, Public Health, Administration within the Office of the Health Officer serves as the Chief Advisor to the County Health Officer (Chief Advisor). The Chief Advisor is responsible for providing direct and high-level strategic, organizational, and operational assessments and advice to the County Health Officer (Health Officer), and as needed, to the Health Officer’s direct reports, other members of the Executive Office, and the Department of Public Health’s (DPH) Leadership Team. Further, the Chief Advisor supports activities directly related to the Health Officer’s legal authorities outlined in local and state laws and regulations, including issuance and implementation of local Health Officer Orders, declarations of local health emergencies, and other efforts aimed at controlling the spread of communicable disease or associated with environmental health and sanitation services and incidents. The Chief Advisor is also charged with additional duties as assigned by the County Health Officer. The Chief, Public Health, Administration reports to the County Health Officer within the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Executive Office. Essential Job Functions Strategy & Advisement Conduct research, anticipate needs, and provide high quality insight and advice to inform strategic decision-making by the Health Officer on a range of matters including strategic, organizational, programmatic, operational and other emerging critical issues and as needed, to the: Health Officer’s direct report Other senior members of the Executive Office Provide consultative services to the Director and Chief of Staff on administrative matters and special projects, including liaising with labor, academic, and other County partners, recruiting and onboarding key staff, and ensuring coordinated responses to inquiries and requests from external partners, as requested by the Director. Build and sustain knowledge of Health Officer authorities to protect the public’s health and the key issues and programs that fall within the Health Officer’s portfolio, and provide support, advice, and early engagement with planning, policy development, service delivery, and evolving issues. Keep up to date and ensure awareness of relevant issues and developments which may impact DPH, alerting and advising the Health Officer on how to respond and what and when to escalate issues to the Director and Leadership Team. Gather information and maintain internal and external awareness regarding county and department-wide priorities and other key initiatives to ensure the Health Officer is up to date and engaged appropriately. Research, analyze, and coordinate information, generate recommendations, and develop presentation and reports to brief the Health Officer and other partners. Provide strategic guidance and coordination for launching and evaluating frameworks, policies, trainings, programs, services, metrics, reports, and grants specifically aimed at promoting equity and eliminating gaps in health outcomes. Direct Services & Project Management Undertake projects as required, on behalf of the Health Officer. Operationalize solutions to urgent or ongoing issues within the Office of the County Health Officer. Provide direct support services for: Compliance-related activities and other preventive measures taken by the Health Officer. Compliance-related strategies led by enforcement sections of the department. Disease control activities related to mitigation of transmission and outbreaks. Key processes and functions of the overall Executive Office, including convening DPH leaders, employees, and partners and developing departmentwide priorities that address community needs and complement Chief Executive Office and Board of Supervisors initiatives. Support activities that maintain and improve the functioning of the overall Executive Office, including serving as back-up for key Executive Office leaders, with particular emphasis on the operations of the Office of the Health Officer and the Office of the Director. Maintain confidentiality and assist with other sensitive assignments and projects as directed by the Health Officer or as needed, by the DPH Director. Relationship Management, Communications, & Engagement Positively communicate, lead, encourage, and model commitment to DPH’s strategic direction, vision, values, and principles of equity. Build and maintain effective working relationship with DPH divisions and multi-sector partners to build effective networks, enhance understanding and cooperation to achieve desired results, and proactively identify and manage emerging issues. Manage complex working relationships with partners at all levels, in a discreet and confidential manner. Maintain effective working relationships to bolster community engagement and coordinate equity efforts. Ensure a highly collaborative approach in dealings across the department and provide ‘tough advice’ where required. Contribute to building the strong reputation of the Executive Office across DPH. Support efforts and convenings of federal, state, and local jurisdictions (e.g., U.S. Surgeon General, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, city health departments, state department of public health) and other stakeholders (e.g., business sector partners, faith based groups) to inform development and coordinated implementation of public health initiatives and legally enforceable mandates aimed at protecting and promoting the public’s health and eliminating disparities in health outcomes; resulting outcomes includes shared plans and mandates such as Health Officer Orders (HOOs), local ordinances, and emergency declarations. Develop materials (e.g., talking points, presentations) for use by the Health Officer, ensuring adherence to preferred voice, style, and design. Review, edit, and draft content that supports other DPH leaders (e.g., Director, Chief Deputy Director) during speaking engagements, executive-level meetings, and community events. Write or edit progress reports and other communications for entities including the Chief Executive Office, Board Offices, and other external entities. Inform community communications and engagement strategies for the DPH workforce and external partners. Support development of communications-related plans and activities that have department-wide impact (e.g., grant writing, vendor solicitations, programmatic consultation). Communicate implementation of local policies to Public Health and County staff, the public, and community and media partners, in both English and Spanish. Quality Improvement Support quality improvement activities, including but not limited to Results Based Accountability (RBA), to foster collective responsibility for and improvement of DPH’s performance. Ensure consistency and alignment between groups and promote solution seeking where there are legitimate differences. Develop and report on performance measures to monitor overtime. Write reports and make presentations to share resulting data with internal and external partners at various levels within the organization. Develop and implement strategies to improve resulting data. Special Projects and Ad Hoc Matters Convene, provide technical assistance, and lead or support special projects for key departmental leaders, including efforts related to strategic planning? coordination of services? multi-sector collaboration? community engagement? public health infrastructure and funding? public health advocacy? employee engagement? and other administrative functions (e.g., hiring, staff onboarding, annual performance evaluations for departmental executives, grant writing, policy review). Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of a Chief, Public Health, Administration. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I - Planning A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Urban Planning or a closely related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience directing/conducting strategic planning activities for a large health department** or other health care organization. OPTION II - Evaluation A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Sociology, Economics, Psychology or a closely related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience in directing large scale***, comprehensive****, formative*****, process, cost and impact evaluations of health services and/or public health interventions, or five (5) years of experience conducting public health or health care services evaluations in a large**, diverse public health or health care organization. OPTION III - Policy Analysis and Development A Master's degree* from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Policy or a related field - AND - Five (5) years of experience in a large health department** or health care organization developing and implementing policy activities for a diverse population. ** A large health department or health care organization, would be one serving a population of at least 500,000 persons. ***Large scale is defined as impacting a large population or region. ****Comprehensive is defined as broad in scope. *****Formative is defined as an evaluation gathering and analyzing feedback during the development or implementation of a health service and/or public health program. 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 CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stopping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). S ee Employment Information under Accreditation Information. Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. Desirable Qualifications Extensive senior leadership experience in the public sector or in large service/community organizations, including analyzing and interpreting public policy and legislation. Demonstrated understanding of the strategic issues facing DPH and the County. Proven record of delivering quality work, including under tight time constraints. Ability to self-manage, use initiative, and have a proven record of effectively working both independently and in a team environment. Proven ability to work collaboratively and responsively in both government and non-government settings. Sound knowledge of the DPH and Los Angeles County’s direction, policy priorities, planning and budgeting processes. Expertise in leading senior management teams in a complex and demanding environment. Ability to identify risks and problems and work through solutions. Proven leadership and decision-making skills. Ability to work directly with senior managers, including on issues that require high levels of discretion. Ability to think at high strategic level and manage through conflict. Excellent communication skills - both written and oral - and ability to listen to instruction and follow-through correctly, including the ability to pass the intent of the instruction onto others in a context appropriate manner. Successfully negotiate and influence; facilitate positive outcomes from complex situations Ability to generate confidence when dealing with the Health Officer, senior managers, staff, clients, and other partners. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You 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. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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 the 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH1070H-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Roseville, California, United States
Position Description Are you a visionary leader with a passion for innovation and technology? We are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to spearhead the technological development and implementation of systems that support the delivery of welfare services to millions of Californians. If you are driven by innovation and ready to lead a talented and dynamic team, we want to hear from you. via Click here for full recruitment information. The Chief Technology Officer is responsible for leading ongoing technological development and implementation of CalSAWS and other ancillaries including BenefitsCal, Customer Service Center solution, and imaging. This position will provide hands-on leadership, lead a team to drive innovation, and oversee the design, development, and maintenance of the technology infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Innovative Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and implement a forward-thinking technology strategy, leveraging emerging technologies and industry best practices to meet current and future needs. Team Leadership: Lead a team of technology professionals in the design, development, and maintenance of our infrastructure, applications, and databases. Culture of Innovation: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging creative thinking and exploration of new technologies. Security & Reliability: Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of our technology infrastructure, protecting sensitive data with robust measures. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to identify and prioritize technological needs, aligning initiatives with organizational goals. Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions. Hands-On Leadership: Provide technical guidance and promote a collaborative, high-performance work environment. Vendor Management: Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality. Data-Driven Decisions: Oversee the implementation of data analytics and reporting capabilities for informed decision-making. Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for our technology infrastructure. Budget Oversight: Assess vendor cost estimates, support budget preparations, and manage scope within approved budgets. Compliance & Security: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, with a strong focus on data privacy and security. This position is a long-term position. CalSAWS supports a hybrid/remote work model, with expectations of frequent onsite work at the project location in the greater Sacramento area. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE will have: Proven experience providing direction, management, or oversight of major information technology projects. Strong organizational, management, and leadership abilities. Working knowledge of public assistance programs and state policy as it relates to SAWS. Proven track record of driving innovation and successfully leading large-scale technology projects and teams. Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, infrastructure management, and database administration. Experience in the design and implementation of complex, mission-critical systems. Familiarity with welfare programs and related regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to the technology team. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing technology landscapes and drive organizational transformation. The Chief Technology Officer will be a competent, creative, forward-thinking, local government manager with exceptional communication and leadership skills including proven skills in the following competency areas: Leadership : Inspires and motivates teams to achieve high performance. Communication : Clearly communicates technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strategic Thinking : Aligns technology initiatives with organizational strategic goals. Collaboration and Teamwork : Builds effective relationships with cross-functional teams and external partners. Adaptability and Flexibility : Adapts to changing priorities and technological advancements. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making : Analyzes complex problems and makes timely, data-driven decisions. Emotional Intelligence : Demonstrates empathy, manages conflicts constructively. I nnovation and Creativity : Promotes and implements innovative solutions. Ethical Leadership : Upholds ethical standards in all decisions and actions. Project Management : Successfully delivers technology projects on time and within budget. About CalSAWS The 58 counties of California joined together to form the CalSAWS Consortium to represent the interest of county welfare agencies in the governance and management of technology projects and operations that support the automation of public assistance programs and services. The CalSAWS Consortium conducts government business and operates as a Joint Powers Authority (JPA), a legal entity under California law. The CalSAWS JPA oversees and controls the budgets, investments, contracts, and resources of the CalSAWS portfolio on behalf of the 58 counties. The JPA is governed and administered by its 12-member Board of Directors. The CalSAWS Project delivers a statewide case management system in a cloud computing ecosystem, which was a more agile and economical model for technical infrastructure compared to traditional on-premise data centers. As of October 2023, all 58 California counties have migrated to a unified statewide system and are now in maintenance and operations (M&O) phase. CalSAWS will soon transition from its current systems integrator to new contracts/vendors for the infrastructure and maintenance and enhancements scope of work. This transition will occur in phases that will take place over a six to 12-month period. The CalSAWS JPA is unstaffed. The CalSAWS Project Team is organized into eight (8) sections and teams, drawn from both Consortium members and vendor staff based on domains of responsibilities. This integrated team model streamlines communications, fosters collaboration, encourages knowledge sharing, blends resources for greater quality and productivity, and aligns project efforts. CalSAWS 2024 Executive Overview About RGS Regional Government Services (RGS) is an innovative joint powers authority, a public agency that works exclusively with cities, counties, special districts, and other governmental entities throughout California. RGS serves the unique needs of our partners by providing a full complement of expert staff resources to the agencies we serve. Our Service Teams, headed by experienced Senior Advisors, and supported by over 125 team members, have worked with more than 150 agencies in the state. RGS is a virtual organization, providing effective and cost-efficient service to partner agencies through a mix of communication technology and onsite activity. With hubs in the greater Bay and Sacramento areas and Southern California, RGS’s Service Teams are highly accessible and within reach of the agencies we serve, enabling RGS to provide services when and where they are needed. What This Means for You RGS partners with the CalSAWS JPA as one of the many vendors of staff expertise. Approximately 67 RGS employees are assigned to carry out activities in support of the CalSAWS mission. This partnership means that if you are employed as an RGS employee assigned to CalSAWS as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO): The CalSAWS Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will work under general direction and report to the CalSAWS Executive Director. RGS is a virtual organization, and RGS employees typically work together and with assigned partners remotely, using technology like Zoom, Ring Central and a secure VPN to communicate across the state. The CalSAWS JPA maintains several physical worksites in California, where project staff are convened. For this assignment as CalSAWS CTO, a mix of both onsite work and remote work is required. Most onsite work will take place in Roseville, California. Meetings may take place throughout the State of California. Typical Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in technology high-level leadership roles. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary for the role of CalSAWS Chief Technology Officer is $162,780.58 - $233,731.18 annually DOE/DOQ. This is a full-time position which requires both onsite and remote work as appropriate. The primary project site is located in Roseville, California. A comprehensive benefit package includes: Retirement - RGS participates in a defined contribution 401(a) plan administered by Empower. RGS contributes 10% on behalf of the employee at employee’s regular rate of pay. In addition, RGS offers an employee sponsored deferred compensation 457(b). Participation in the 457(b) plan is voluntary and funded by the employee through payroll deduction. Health Insurance - Medical benefits are provided through the Public Agency Coalition Enterprise (PACE). Regional Government Services (RGS) offers three plan choices to qualified employees and eligible dependents. Employer contribution rate is 90% paid for an employee who averages 30+ hours/week. Dental/Vision Insurance - Dental benefits are provided through Delta Dental for dental benefits. For 2024, RGS covers the entire cost of the premium for qualified employees and eligible dependents. Vision benefits are provided through VSP For 2024, RGS covers the entire cost of the premium for qualified employees and eligible dependents. Employee Assistance Program - RGS offers Mutual of Omaha as an Employee Assistance Program to all employees. This is a confidential program offered to all employees at no cost. Services include, legal, financial, work & life, and identity theft assistance. Employees are entitled to six (6) face-to-face, telephonic, or web-video consultations per incident, per calendar year. Paid Leave -Employees with full-time assignments to the CalSAWS project receive paid vacation (96 hours annually in years 1 - 5, up to a max of 192 hours.), holiday (13 paid days a year), and sick leave (in accordance with California Paid Sick Leave Law up to a max of 48 hours per year). Flexible Schedule - Work hours are established as needed to carry out the assignment, with the understanding that some portion of time will be during core work hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. PST, to deliver client support and information in addition to public meetings that occur outside of core hours. For additional benefits information for Group C (CalSAWS assigned employees) please click here. RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS The deadline to apply is August 12, 2024, before 11:59 PM PST. Apply at: bit.ly/CalSAWS-CTO To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates are invited to submit an application with a statement of interest and a focused resume detailing their recent (within the past 10 years) work experience and highlighting demonstrated career accomplishments relevant to this position. When describing projects and programs managed, please include the name of each employer, number and composition of team(s) and your role(s), scope of responsibilities, and delivered products or services. Each candidate's background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application, and qualified candidates will participate in a preliminary remote or phone interview. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a structured interview process, tentatively scheduled for mid to late August 2024. Regional Government Services is not responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should contact krandolphpollard@rgs.ca.gov. Regional Government Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: 8/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you a visionary leader with a passion for innovation and technology? We are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to spearhead the technological development and implementation of systems that support the delivery of welfare services to millions of Californians. If you are driven by innovation and ready to lead a talented and dynamic team, we want to hear from you. via Click here for full recruitment information. The Chief Technology Officer is responsible for leading ongoing technological development and implementation of CalSAWS and other ancillaries including BenefitsCal, Customer Service Center solution, and imaging. This position will provide hands-on leadership, lead a team to drive innovation, and oversee the design, development, and maintenance of the technology infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Innovative Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and implement a forward-thinking technology strategy, leveraging emerging technologies and industry best practices to meet current and future needs. Team Leadership: Lead a team of technology professionals in the design, development, and maintenance of our infrastructure, applications, and databases. Culture of Innovation: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging creative thinking and exploration of new technologies. Security & Reliability: Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of our technology infrastructure, protecting sensitive data with robust measures. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to identify and prioritize technological needs, aligning initiatives with organizational goals. Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions. Hands-On Leadership: Provide technical guidance and promote a collaborative, high-performance work environment. Vendor Management: Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality. Data-Driven Decisions: Oversee the implementation of data analytics and reporting capabilities for informed decision-making. Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for our technology infrastructure. Budget Oversight: Assess vendor cost estimates, support budget preparations, and manage scope within approved budgets. Compliance & Security: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, with a strong focus on data privacy and security. This position is a long-term position. CalSAWS supports a hybrid/remote work model, with expectations of frequent onsite work at the project location in the greater Sacramento area. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE will have: Proven experience providing direction, management, or oversight of major information technology projects. Strong organizational, management, and leadership abilities. Working knowledge of public assistance programs and state policy as it relates to SAWS. Proven track record of driving innovation and successfully leading large-scale technology projects and teams. Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, infrastructure management, and database administration. Experience in the design and implementation of complex, mission-critical systems. Familiarity with welfare programs and related regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to the technology team. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing technology landscapes and drive organizational transformation. The Chief Technology Officer will be a competent, creative, forward-thinking, local government manager with exceptional communication and leadership skills including proven skills in the following competency areas: Leadership : Inspires and motivates teams to achieve high performance. Communication : Clearly communicates technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strategic Thinking : Aligns technology initiatives with organizational strategic goals. Collaboration and Teamwork : Builds effective relationships with cross-functional teams and external partners. Adaptability and Flexibility : Adapts to changing priorities and technological advancements. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making : Analyzes complex problems and makes timely, data-driven decisions. Emotional Intelligence : Demonstrates empathy, manages conflicts constructively. I nnovation and Creativity : Promotes and implements innovative solutions. Ethical Leadership : Upholds ethical standards in all decisions and actions. Project Management : Successfully delivers technology projects on time and within budget. About CalSAWS The 58 counties of California joined together to form the CalSAWS Consortium to represent the interest of county welfare agencies in the governance and management of technology projects and operations that support the automation of public assistance programs and services. The CalSAWS Consortium conducts government business and operates as a Joint Powers Authority (JPA), a legal entity under California law. The CalSAWS JPA oversees and controls the budgets, investments, contracts, and resources of the CalSAWS portfolio on behalf of the 58 counties. The JPA is governed and administered by its 12-member Board of Directors. The CalSAWS Project delivers a statewide case management system in a cloud computing ecosystem, which was a more agile and economical model for technical infrastructure compared to traditional on-premise data centers. As of October 2023, all 58 California counties have migrated to a unified statewide system and are now in maintenance and operations (M&O) phase. CalSAWS will soon transition from its current systems integrator to new contracts/vendors for the infrastructure and maintenance and enhancements scope of work. This transition will occur in phases that will take place over a six to 12-month period. The CalSAWS JPA is unstaffed. The CalSAWS Project Team is organized into eight (8) sections and teams, drawn from both Consortium members and vendor staff based on domains of responsibilities. This integrated team model streamlines communications, fosters collaboration, encourages knowledge sharing, blends resources for greater quality and productivity, and aligns project efforts. CalSAWS 2024 Executive Overview About RGS Regional Government Services (RGS) is an innovative joint powers authority, a public agency that works exclusively with cities, counties, special districts, and other governmental entities throughout California. RGS serves the unique needs of our partners by providing a full complement of expert staff resources to the agencies we serve. Our Service Teams, headed by experienced Senior Advisors, and supported by over 125 team members, have worked with more than 150 agencies in the state. RGS is a virtual organization, providing effective and cost-efficient service to partner agencies through a mix of communication technology and onsite activity. With hubs in the greater Bay and Sacramento areas and Southern California, RGS’s Service Teams are highly accessible and within reach of the agencies we serve, enabling RGS to provide services when and where they are needed. What This Means for You RGS partners with the CalSAWS JPA as one of the many vendors of staff expertise. Approximately 67 RGS employees are assigned to carry out activities in support of the CalSAWS mission. This partnership means that if you are employed as an RGS employee assigned to CalSAWS as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO): The CalSAWS Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will work under general direction and report to the CalSAWS Executive Director. RGS is a virtual organization, and RGS employees typically work together and with assigned partners remotely, using technology like Zoom, Ring Central and a secure VPN to communicate across the state. The CalSAWS JPA maintains several physical worksites in California, where project staff are convened. For this assignment as CalSAWS CTO, a mix of both onsite work and remote work is required. Most onsite work will take place in Roseville, California. Meetings may take place throughout the State of California. Typical Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in technology high-level leadership roles. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary for the role of CalSAWS Chief Technology Officer is $162,780.58 - $233,731.18 annually DOE/DOQ. This is a full-time position which requires both onsite and remote work as appropriate. The primary project site is located in Roseville, California. A comprehensive benefit package includes: Retirement - RGS participates in a defined contribution 401(a) plan administered by Empower. RGS contributes 10% on behalf of the employee at employee’s regular rate of pay. In addition, RGS offers an employee sponsored deferred compensation 457(b). Participation in the 457(b) plan is voluntary and funded by the employee through payroll deduction. Health Insurance - Medical benefits are provided through the Public Agency Coalition Enterprise (PACE). Regional Government Services (RGS) offers three plan choices to qualified employees and eligible dependents. Employer contribution rate is 90% paid for an employee who averages 30+ hours/week. Dental/Vision Insurance - Dental benefits are provided through Delta Dental for dental benefits. For 2024, RGS covers the entire cost of the premium for qualified employees and eligible dependents. Vision benefits are provided through VSP For 2024, RGS covers the entire cost of the premium for qualified employees and eligible dependents. Employee Assistance Program - RGS offers Mutual of Omaha as an Employee Assistance Program to all employees. This is a confidential program offered to all employees at no cost. Services include, legal, financial, work & life, and identity theft assistance. Employees are entitled to six (6) face-to-face, telephonic, or web-video consultations per incident, per calendar year. Paid Leave -Employees with full-time assignments to the CalSAWS project receive paid vacation (96 hours annually in years 1 - 5, up to a max of 192 hours.), holiday (13 paid days a year), and sick leave (in accordance with California Paid Sick Leave Law up to a max of 48 hours per year). Flexible Schedule - Work hours are established as needed to carry out the assignment, with the understanding that some portion of time will be during core work hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. PST, to deliver client support and information in addition to public meetings that occur outside of core hours. For additional benefits information for Group C (CalSAWS assigned employees) please click here. RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS The deadline to apply is August 12, 2024, before 11:59 PM PST. Apply at: bit.ly/CalSAWS-CTO To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates are invited to submit an application with a statement of interest and a focused resume detailing their recent (within the past 10 years) work experience and highlighting demonstrated career accomplishments relevant to this position. When describing projects and programs managed, please include the name of each employer, number and composition of team(s) and your role(s), scope of responsibilities, and delivered products or services. Each candidate's background will be evaluated based on information submitted at the time of application, and qualified candidates will participate in a preliminary remote or phone interview. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a structured interview process, tentatively scheduled for mid to late August 2024. Regional Government Services is not responsible for failure of internet forms or email transmission in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should contact krandolphpollard@rgs.ca.gov. Regional Government Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: 8/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Deputy Chief of Staff advances institutional mission and priorities through transparent, timely, impactful, and authentic messaging and communications while elevating San José State University’s reputation, priorities, and leadership voices. The role, reporting to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President within the Office of the President, is responsible for producing, organizing, managing, and executing multi-channel communication strategies, content production and activities on behalf of the President and senior leaders. The role is responsible for contributing to communications strategy development while cultivating and maintaining effective relationships across the university including senior leadership, departments (such as Academic Affairs, Advancement, Athletics, Finance and Administration, Information Technology, University Personnel, and University Marketing and Communications) and community partners. The role ensures cogent articulation of the President’s goals, objectives and priorities in the delivery of the university’s mission, values and strategic direction through comprehensive and integrated, multi-channel communications strategies including - and not limited to - speechwriting, presentations, event support, scripts (event and video), social media content, high-profile correspondence, special reports, university-owned communication platforms website, and stakeholder and campus messaging. The Deputy Chief of Staff contributes to the operational efficiency, quality customer service, and effectiveness within the Office of the President and/or University President. The role requires a proactive, strategic thinker with an eye toward excellence and a high standard of ethics, discretion, and confidentiality in dealing with internal and external constituencies and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Responsible for producing communications strategies and content that translate complexities to diverse audiences (internal and external). Create and contribute to the creation of messages across multiple platforms including social media, website, and planning calendars on behalf of the President. Develop program overviews and guidelines and manage project administration and implementation timelines. Draft, track, and maintain communications effectiveness through data, metrics, and outcomes toward impact to ensure achievement of goals using project management platforms. Lead proactive communications strategy on behalf of executive and presidential communications to inform and engage campus constituents and project stakeholders. Develop a deep understanding of the multiple internal and external audiences of Presidential communication and use that understanding in tailoring messaging. Conduct research and/or assessments to develop project/initiative processes, timelines, budgets, resources, and schedules. Serve as an advisor to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President along with other campus leaders, keeping them informed of changing context and emerging issues that could affect the university’s mission, and reputation, or impact the success of the implementation of institutional initiatives and projects. Prepare executive-level presentations, summaries, reports, briefings, talking points, and other communications for the President and other senior leaders. Partner with and develop strong relationships with key community groups and leaders on issues relevant to Presidential initiatives including the operations management and creation of communications and appreciation deliverables such as collateral and gift acknowledgements. Conduct research and prepare reports and white papers as delegated by the Chief of Staff, Executive Leadership and President. Develop quarterly and annual reporting on assigned projects and initiatives, including relevant national, local, and campus-wide trends and needs for identified university populations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of methods for researching and identifying communication needs and target audiences through knowledge of web and social media communication platforms, tools and best practices Knowledge of interview techniques to effectively define and deliver messages; ability to interview, research and write for web, print and social media Knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to discrimination, harassment or related in a public sector organization Knowledge of relevant Federal and State laws, CSU Executive Orders, and SJSU policies Knowledge of the complexity of historical, national, and local contexts regarding race and equity Demonstrated project management skills Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including communicating with empathy, accuracy, and cultural competency at all work levels Experience with data visualization tools and graphic design is desirable Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with students, staff, faculty, campus and system-wide administrators, and visitors to the campus community. Skill in communicating with tact and diplomacy Skill in utilizing various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Chrome and Google Suite with a high degree of accuracy and speed Knowledge of AI or ChatGPT and impact on communications and content strategies Ability to function independently and organize workload with close attention to detail; manage multiple tasks and timelines; make appropriate decisions following campus policies and procedures Demonstrated technology savviness, including knowledge and experience in various communication channels, project management, and data capture platforms to design and capture multichannel content distribution Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Five to seven years of professional experience writing executive or legislative communications for public or private sector senior executives Demonstrated excellent written communication skills, specifically as an executive speechwriter Experience managing voice and message strategies Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, use, and present data and metrics as part of the project management process Experience working effectively with a wide range of collaborators-including academic environments, executive leadership, stakeholders, influencers, staff, alumni, community groups, donors and elected officials Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Experience working within an academic setting Experience with social media, digital, in-person and traditional environments to communicate with various audiences Minimum of eight years of experience working on executive-level projects Experience working with confidential and sensitive information Experience with data visualization tools, web editing and graphic design Experience using digital and multichannel platforms including web, social media and traditional formats to effectively communicate to a portfolio of diverse audiences Experience working in a fast-paced environment Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $10,834/month - $11,667/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 28, 2024 through June 23, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary The Deputy Chief of Staff advances institutional mission and priorities through transparent, timely, impactful, and authentic messaging and communications while elevating San José State University’s reputation, priorities, and leadership voices. The role, reporting to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President within the Office of the President, is responsible for producing, organizing, managing, and executing multi-channel communication strategies, content production and activities on behalf of the President and senior leaders. The role is responsible for contributing to communications strategy development while cultivating and maintaining effective relationships across the university including senior leadership, departments (such as Academic Affairs, Advancement, Athletics, Finance and Administration, Information Technology, University Personnel, and University Marketing and Communications) and community partners. The role ensures cogent articulation of the President’s goals, objectives and priorities in the delivery of the university’s mission, values and strategic direction through comprehensive and integrated, multi-channel communications strategies including - and not limited to - speechwriting, presentations, event support, scripts (event and video), social media content, high-profile correspondence, special reports, university-owned communication platforms website, and stakeholder and campus messaging. The Deputy Chief of Staff contributes to the operational efficiency, quality customer service, and effectiveness within the Office of the President and/or University President. The role requires a proactive, strategic thinker with an eye toward excellence and a high standard of ethics, discretion, and confidentiality in dealing with internal and external constituencies and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Responsible for producing communications strategies and content that translate complexities to diverse audiences (internal and external). Create and contribute to the creation of messages across multiple platforms including social media, website, and planning calendars on behalf of the President. Develop program overviews and guidelines and manage project administration and implementation timelines. Draft, track, and maintain communications effectiveness through data, metrics, and outcomes toward impact to ensure achievement of goals using project management platforms. Lead proactive communications strategy on behalf of executive and presidential communications to inform and engage campus constituents and project stakeholders. Develop a deep understanding of the multiple internal and external audiences of Presidential communication and use that understanding in tailoring messaging. Conduct research and/or assessments to develop project/initiative processes, timelines, budgets, resources, and schedules. Serve as an advisor to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President along with other campus leaders, keeping them informed of changing context and emerging issues that could affect the university’s mission, and reputation, or impact the success of the implementation of institutional initiatives and projects. Prepare executive-level presentations, summaries, reports, briefings, talking points, and other communications for the President and other senior leaders. Partner with and develop strong relationships with key community groups and leaders on issues relevant to Presidential initiatives including the operations management and creation of communications and appreciation deliverables such as collateral and gift acknowledgements. Conduct research and prepare reports and white papers as delegated by the Chief of Staff, Executive Leadership and President. Develop quarterly and annual reporting on assigned projects and initiatives, including relevant national, local, and campus-wide trends and needs for identified university populations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of methods for researching and identifying communication needs and target audiences through knowledge of web and social media communication platforms, tools and best practices Knowledge of interview techniques to effectively define and deliver messages; ability to interview, research and write for web, print and social media Knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to discrimination, harassment or related in a public sector organization Knowledge of relevant Federal and State laws, CSU Executive Orders, and SJSU policies Knowledge of the complexity of historical, national, and local contexts regarding race and equity Demonstrated project management skills Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including communicating with empathy, accuracy, and cultural competency at all work levels Experience with data visualization tools and graphic design is desirable Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with students, staff, faculty, campus and system-wide administrators, and visitors to the campus community. Skill in communicating with tact and diplomacy Skill in utilizing various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Chrome and Google Suite with a high degree of accuracy and speed Knowledge of AI or ChatGPT and impact on communications and content strategies Ability to function independently and organize workload with close attention to detail; manage multiple tasks and timelines; make appropriate decisions following campus policies and procedures Demonstrated technology savviness, including knowledge and experience in various communication channels, project management, and data capture platforms to design and capture multichannel content distribution Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Five to seven years of professional experience writing executive or legislative communications for public or private sector senior executives Demonstrated excellent written communication skills, specifically as an executive speechwriter Experience managing voice and message strategies Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, use, and present data and metrics as part of the project management process Experience working effectively with a wide range of collaborators-including academic environments, executive leadership, stakeholders, influencers, staff, alumni, community groups, donors and elected officials Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Experience working within an academic setting Experience with social media, digital, in-person and traditional environments to communicate with various audiences Minimum of eight years of experience working on executive-level projects Experience working with confidential and sensitive information Experience with data visualization tools, web editing and graphic design Experience using digital and multichannel platforms including web, social media and traditional formats to effectively communicate to a portfolio of diverse audiences Experience working in a fast-paced environment Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $10,834/month - $11,667/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 28, 2024 through June 23, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services seeks a Chief Financial Officer to join their team! Starting salary up to $77.01/hour ($160,729/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Protecting Health, Promoting Health, Achieving Health View our recruitment brochure here. About the County Sonoma County, located just 45 miles north of San Francisco, offers an enticing blend of scenic beauty, vibrant communities, and a high quality of life. With its Mediterranean climate, the County features picturesque landscapes from coastal areas and forests to rolling vineyards and valleys. Home to over 400 wineries, it's a key part of California's Wine Country, complemented by a thriving agricultural scene with organic farms and artisanal foods. Residents enjoy a rich cultural life with art galleries, music festivals, and theatres, alongside ample outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking in local parks. Major towns like Santa Rosa, Petaluma, and Healdsburg each bring unique charm and amenities. Excellent schools, including Sonoma State University, robust transportation options and strong environmental initiatives further enhance its appeal. For those seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to nature, culture, and a supportive community, Sonoma County is an ideal choice. The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Sonoma County residents. DHS consists of four divisions: Administration, Behavioral Health, Homelessness, and Public Health, and provides a wide range of services including public health programs, behavioral health services, and environmental health initiatives. Key functions include disease prevention, health education, emergency preparedness, and support for mental health and substance use disorders. The department also ensures the safety of food, water, and the environment. Through these comprehensive services, DHS aims to enhance community health, prevent illness, and improve access to healthcare for all residents. The Position The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of one of Sonoma County's largest departments is a crucial leadership role responsible for comprehensive administrative oversight. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Health Services, this position involves developing long-term financial strategies, managing a complex budget exceeding $345 million, and providing critical internal consultation on fiscal and programmatic issues. The CFO leads a diverse team of approximately 50 staff members, ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Key responsibilities include financial strategy development, internal consultation, policy and program development, and operational oversight. The CFO engages with key stakeholders, including the Board of Supervisors and other County departments, to drive organizational success in a region renowned for its natural beauty and exceptional quality of life. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the CFO is a strategic and seasoned leader with a strong background in financial management, organizational development, and public sector operations. They will have extensive experience in budgeting, financial planning, and fiscal analysis, with a proven track record of managing large, multifaceted budgets and diverse funding sources. The candidate should possess excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team of staff members. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of modern budget principles, contract management, program and systems management, and operations and functions of county government. They will be well-versed in laws, regulations, funding sources, and reimbursement mechanisms governing state and federal programs. Expertise in supervision and management, including work planning, employee evaluation, training, and development, as well as, report writing, and basic statistics is essential. Personal attributes include a strong ethical standard and commitment to transparency and accountability in financial management, along with the ability to establish and maintain trust with team members, senior officials, and the public. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver, open-minded and adaptable, with a passion for public service and a dedication to enhancing service delivery and community outcomes through the effective use of public funds and resources. Key Attributes Financial Acumen: Expertise in government accounting, financial strategy, and complex budget management Strategic Leadership: Ability to develop and implement long-term financial plans, present to senior officials, and leverage multiple funding streams Operational Management: Proficiency in overseeing operational services such as billing and claiming and internal audits Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (EFS, PeopleSoft, Hyperion, QuickBase) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, especially SmartCare Inspirational Leadership: Motivates and supports staff, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture Communication and Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Chief Financial Officer position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service Title for this position is Department Administrative Services Director. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Normally, four years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, administrative, fiscal or human resources staff position, including at least one year of experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff would provide such an opportunity. Education: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in business or public administration, management, accounting is highly desirable. Possession of a Masters Degree in the above mentioned fields is helpful. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, contract, program and systems management; the operations and functions of county government, including principles and practices of administration; the laws, regulations, sources of funds, funding formula and reimbursement claims mechanisms governing State and Federal programs; the principles and methods of supervision and management, including work planning, analysis, and organization; selection and evaluation of employees, and their training and development; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; management practices and techniques utilized to develop, control and evaluate services; financial planning as relevant to financing capital projects, major fixed assets and public sector services. Considerable knowledge of: contract preparation, negotiations and administration; the search techniques utilized in securing information about regulations and legislation; the capabilities and standard application of office automation to staff and administrative functions. Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Ability to: develop alternative solutions to administrative and management problems and situations, including budgets, human resources issues, program systems and procedures; prepare and supervise the preparation of budgets, grant applications, service contracts and complex narrative or statistical reports; determine opportunities for improvement in fiscal and service delivery methods; plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management issues; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before a variety of boards, commissions, groups, other agencies and businesses and the public; effectively plan, organize, supervise, and evaluate the work of professional, technical and office support staff directly or through subordinate supervisors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; develop and supervise complex record keeping and reporting systems. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services seeks a Chief Financial Officer to join their team! Starting salary up to $77.01/hour ($160,729/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Protecting Health, Promoting Health, Achieving Health View our recruitment brochure here. About the County Sonoma County, located just 45 miles north of San Francisco, offers an enticing blend of scenic beauty, vibrant communities, and a high quality of life. With its Mediterranean climate, the County features picturesque landscapes from coastal areas and forests to rolling vineyards and valleys. Home to over 400 wineries, it's a key part of California's Wine Country, complemented by a thriving agricultural scene with organic farms and artisanal foods. Residents enjoy a rich cultural life with art galleries, music festivals, and theatres, alongside ample outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking in local parks. Major towns like Santa Rosa, Petaluma, and Healdsburg each bring unique charm and amenities. Excellent schools, including Sonoma State University, robust transportation options and strong environmental initiatives further enhance its appeal. For those seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to nature, culture, and a supportive community, Sonoma County is an ideal choice. The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Sonoma County residents. DHS consists of four divisions: Administration, Behavioral Health, Homelessness, and Public Health, and provides a wide range of services including public health programs, behavioral health services, and environmental health initiatives. Key functions include disease prevention, health education, emergency preparedness, and support for mental health and substance use disorders. The department also ensures the safety of food, water, and the environment. Through these comprehensive services, DHS aims to enhance community health, prevent illness, and improve access to healthcare for all residents. The Position The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of one of Sonoma County's largest departments is a crucial leadership role responsible for comprehensive administrative oversight. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Health Services, this position involves developing long-term financial strategies, managing a complex budget exceeding $345 million, and providing critical internal consultation on fiscal and programmatic issues. The CFO leads a diverse team of approximately 50 staff members, ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Key responsibilities include financial strategy development, internal consultation, policy and program development, and operational oversight. The CFO engages with key stakeholders, including the Board of Supervisors and other County departments, to drive organizational success in a region renowned for its natural beauty and exceptional quality of life. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the CFO is a strategic and seasoned leader with a strong background in financial management, organizational development, and public sector operations. They will have extensive experience in budgeting, financial planning, and fiscal analysis, with a proven track record of managing large, multifaceted budgets and diverse funding sources. The candidate should possess excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team of staff members. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of modern budget principles, contract management, program and systems management, and operations and functions of county government. They will be well-versed in laws, regulations, funding sources, and reimbursement mechanisms governing state and federal programs. Expertise in supervision and management, including work planning, employee evaluation, training, and development, as well as, report writing, and basic statistics is essential. Personal attributes include a strong ethical standard and commitment to transparency and accountability in financial management, along with the ability to establish and maintain trust with team members, senior officials, and the public. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver, open-minded and adaptable, with a passion for public service and a dedication to enhancing service delivery and community outcomes through the effective use of public funds and resources. Key Attributes Financial Acumen: Expertise in government accounting, financial strategy, and complex budget management Strategic Leadership: Ability to develop and implement long-term financial plans, present to senior officials, and leverage multiple funding streams Operational Management: Proficiency in overseeing operational services such as billing and claiming and internal audits Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (EFS, PeopleSoft, Hyperion, QuickBase) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, especially SmartCare Inspirational Leadership: Motivates and supports staff, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture Communication and Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Chief Financial Officer position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service Title for this position is Department Administrative Services Director. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Normally, four years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, administrative, fiscal or human resources staff position, including at least one year of experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff would provide such an opportunity. Education: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in business or public administration, management, accounting is highly desirable. Possession of a Masters Degree in the above mentioned fields is helpful. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, contract, program and systems management; the operations and functions of county government, including principles and practices of administration; the laws, regulations, sources of funds, funding formula and reimbursement claims mechanisms governing State and Federal programs; the principles and methods of supervision and management, including work planning, analysis, and organization; selection and evaluation of employees, and their training and development; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; management practices and techniques utilized to develop, control and evaluate services; financial planning as relevant to financing capital projects, major fixed assets and public sector services. Considerable knowledge of: contract preparation, negotiations and administration; the search techniques utilized in securing information about regulations and legislation; the capabilities and standard application of office automation to staff and administrative functions. Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Ability to: develop alternative solutions to administrative and management problems and situations, including budgets, human resources issues, program systems and procedures; prepare and supervise the preparation of budgets, grant applications, service contracts and complex narrative or statistical reports; determine opportunities for improvement in fiscal and service delivery methods; plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management issues; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before a variety of boards, commissions, groups, other agencies and businesses and the public; effectively plan, organize, supervise, and evaluate the work of professional, technical and office support staff directly or through subordinate supervisors; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; develop and supervise complex record keeping and reporting systems. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO) reports to the Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance (A&F) and serves as a member of the A&F Division’s senior leadership team. The CIO is responsible to the Senior Vice President on matters of university strategy, planning and governance related to information technology infrastructure and support services. The CIO additionally serves as a member of the President’s Cabinet and is the campus liaison with the CSU System Office of Information Technology Services. The CIO works with university leadership, faculty, and staff to develop and communicate the status of technology plans and initiatives and is responsible for managing administrative and academic technology support staff under their supervision and for promoting and delivering quality service to the campus community. The CIO engages and collaborates with faculty and senior leadership to ensure information technology services are provided in an effective manner that supports the academic and administrative needs of the university. The CIO develops and implements a strategic plan for information technology services consistent with the university’s strategic plan and academic mission. Additionally, the CIO oversees the budget, personnel and policy development as they relate to information technology for the campus. The CIO is responsible for the development and execution of an information technology governance structure to ensure the organization's ability to effectively prioritize and properly resource new technology investments. The CIO is an advocate for development and use of information technology and cyber security in instruction and institutional support. The CIO leads the university in the effective and efficient application of technology across the enterprise and guides the University's investment in technology and is a contributor to the campus commitment to a continuous process improvement effort in this regard. The CIO works in conjunction with the divisional Vice Presidents, Deans and executive leadership of campus auxiliary organizations to develop both public and private support for campus information technology needs including the cultivation and establishment of industry, governmental, and institutional related partnerships, as guided by the strategic direction of the University. The CIO works closely with the Information Security Officer and security services team implementing Cal Poly’s Information Security Program. Department Summary The CIO provides leadership for centralized information technology services across the Cal Poly enterprise including auxiliary organizations such as Cal Poly Partners, Associated Students Inc., and the Cal Poly Foundation. This includes enterprise and academic technology strategy, information security and training, user and workplace support, productivity and collaboration applications, application management, web content management, information management and business analytics, application development, voice services, data center and cloud storage, classroom technology, learning management systems, network services and technology installation and campus-wide user support services. The CIO further provides leadership in resource management and generation for the IT enterprise. This includes grant writing and developing business models that provide financial sustainability for the IT enterprise. Key Qualifications Demonstrated commitment to leading a collaborative, service-driven organization; Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems; Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the university with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds; Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner to a variety of audiences, both verbally and in writing; Expert knowledge of current issues and opportunities associated with information technology and cyber security as it relates to large, complex organizations; Working knowledge of successful project management approaches for large technology initiatives; Skilled at managing a complex information technology organization and building and leading strong teams; and Working knowledge of cloud technologies and application for academic services. Education and Experience Ten years of progressively responsible professional and leadership experience including a senior leadership role(s) in delivering information technology services and programs in a large, complex organization; and Master's degree and/or advanced degree in information technology or a related discipline. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $290,000 - $310,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary The Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO) reports to the Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance (A&F) and serves as a member of the A&F Division’s senior leadership team. The CIO is responsible to the Senior Vice President on matters of university strategy, planning and governance related to information technology infrastructure and support services. The CIO additionally serves as a member of the President’s Cabinet and is the campus liaison with the CSU System Office of Information Technology Services. The CIO works with university leadership, faculty, and staff to develop and communicate the status of technology plans and initiatives and is responsible for managing administrative and academic technology support staff under their supervision and for promoting and delivering quality service to the campus community. The CIO engages and collaborates with faculty and senior leadership to ensure information technology services are provided in an effective manner that supports the academic and administrative needs of the university. The CIO develops and implements a strategic plan for information technology services consistent with the university’s strategic plan and academic mission. Additionally, the CIO oversees the budget, personnel and policy development as they relate to information technology for the campus. The CIO is responsible for the development and execution of an information technology governance structure to ensure the organization's ability to effectively prioritize and properly resource new technology investments. The CIO is an advocate for development and use of information technology and cyber security in instruction and institutional support. The CIO leads the university in the effective and efficient application of technology across the enterprise and guides the University's investment in technology and is a contributor to the campus commitment to a continuous process improvement effort in this regard. The CIO works in conjunction with the divisional Vice Presidents, Deans and executive leadership of campus auxiliary organizations to develop both public and private support for campus information technology needs including the cultivation and establishment of industry, governmental, and institutional related partnerships, as guided by the strategic direction of the University. The CIO works closely with the Information Security Officer and security services team implementing Cal Poly’s Information Security Program. Department Summary The CIO provides leadership for centralized information technology services across the Cal Poly enterprise including auxiliary organizations such as Cal Poly Partners, Associated Students Inc., and the Cal Poly Foundation. This includes enterprise and academic technology strategy, information security and training, user and workplace support, productivity and collaboration applications, application management, web content management, information management and business analytics, application development, voice services, data center and cloud storage, classroom technology, learning management systems, network services and technology installation and campus-wide user support services. The CIO further provides leadership in resource management and generation for the IT enterprise. This includes grant writing and developing business models that provide financial sustainability for the IT enterprise. Key Qualifications Demonstrated commitment to leading a collaborative, service-driven organization; Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems; Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the university with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds; Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner to a variety of audiences, both verbally and in writing; Expert knowledge of current issues and opportunities associated with information technology and cyber security as it relates to large, complex organizations; Working knowledge of successful project management approaches for large technology initiatives; Skilled at managing a complex information technology organization and building and leading strong teams; and Working knowledge of cloud technologies and application for academic services. Education and Experience Ten years of progressively responsible professional and leadership experience including a senior leadership role(s) in delivering information technology services and programs in a large, complex organization; and Master's degree and/or advanced degree in information technology or a related discipline. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $290,000 - $310,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after March 4, 2024 in the Office of Information Technology. Reporting to the Vice President, Business and Finance/Chief Financial Officer, the Associate Vice President/CIO manages the operations of the Office of Information Technology. The incumbent is responsible for the development, management, and utilization of administrative, academic, and instructional technology resources, information processing resources, and telecommunications resources. The AVP is responsible for expanding the scope of developing technologies to benefit the campus community, implementing innovative applications for these technologies, and enhancing the university’s information technology function, particularly it’s focus on supporting teaching and learning.Y Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Provide leadership and management of academic and instructional technology, administrative technology, and the information technology infrastructure at California State University, Stanislaus. Accountable for IT innovation, service, support, and security; collaborate with students, administration, staff, and faculty to create strategic, innovate and leading IT capabilities that support the mission and vision of the university. Serve as an active partner in contributing to CSU system-wide level technology initiatives and adhering to CSU system-wide information technology and security policies and procedures. Responsible for the development, management, and utilization of technology resources. Develop an IT Strategic and Technology Plan aligned with the university's strategic plan, addressing innovation, operations, maintenance, and funding requirements. Advise the Vice President of Business & Finance/CFO on IT priorities and policies. Collaborate with system-wide IT leaders on CSU-wide initiatives. Ensure professionalism, policies, and frameworks for information resource use. Work with campus and system leadership for efficient IT investments. Provide leadership and assistance in developing long-range plans for academic technology. Advise on new academic technologies and their short- and long-term implementations. Develop opportunities for curricular innovation using information technology. Engage in university governance on instructional technology matters. Offer leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for administrative information processing technologies. Develop and maintains project management and intake processes for administrative projects. Collaborate closely with governance and campus leadership to prioritize projects and funding. Provide leadership, direction, and assistance in formulating long-range plans for telecommunications and information networks. Develop the necessary human infrastructure for access, training, and IT support. Work closely to optimize the annual IT budget and utilize resources efficiently. Pioneer innovative uses of new technology to enhance infrastructure. Lead the development and management of system-wide information security plans with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. Provide direction for the mitigation of incidents involving CSU information assets. Offer regular executive-level status reports on system-wide breaches, incidents, compliance, and security metrics. Develop and document procedures to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and CSU policies governing information security and privacy protection. Maintain active membership in the CSU ISAC Committee and liaises with security-specific organizations. Represent the university on key technology committees and councils of the CSU system. Serve as the key liaison between the university and external organizations for technology-related matters. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, guidelines, and utilization. Serve on various committees and councils at CSU Stanislaus. Develop policies and procedures for the university policy manual, ICSUAM, and other manuals. Provide communication to the campus community regarding budget planning and administration services, changes, and deadlines. Act independently within organizational guidelines and directs departmental or campus activities, ensuring alignment with the campus's strategic plans, goals, and objectives. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelors degree in management information systems, computer information systems, computer science, computer engineering or related fields. Experience : Minimum of eight years of experience in management of information technology. Preferred Qualifications At least four years of experience in a higher education environment. Master’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in information technology. Experience with recent developments in campus networking such as wireless, voice over IP, video on demand services, security issues and their applicability in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in negotiating complex contracts. Experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of enterprise level information systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to create and implement a vision for IT in a university environment. Demonstrated collaborative approach to problem solving across the institution. Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of information technologies including administrative and academic computing, telecommunications, information management, and information security. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and issues in information technology. Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and articulate IT directions and choices to institutional officers and others in the university community. Demonstrated success in budget and organizational management. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to staff diversity, learning, and development. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to travel between the Turlock and Stockton campuses. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $15,000 - $16,667 per month plus excellent paid benefits. (Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist.) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 12, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Interviews are tentatively planned for the first week of February 2024. Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks interested candidates for the CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER position. First review of applications and resumes will occur Friday, August 9, 2024 Salary Update Effective the first full pay period in October 2024, the salary range will increase by 3%, with an approximate annual range of $7,455.95 - $9,542.10 Benefit Highlights View the 2024 Benefits Guide View the Full Recruitment Brochure The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) position an at-will, executive management level position reporting to the Court Executive Officer/Clerk of the Court (CEO). The CFO functions as the highest-level executive over the financial operations of the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino. This position combines financial expertise with an understanding of the unique operational and regulatory environment of the judiciary; specifically, trial court financial operations. The CFO is responsible, through subordinate management and supervisory staff, for the planning, organizing, and management of financial systems and operations of the Court. This position is also responsible for the evaluation and reporting of the overall financial position of the Court as well as managing cash management and control, internal and external audit compliance, accounts receivable and payable, budget development and monitoring, and multi-year forecasting and long-range planning for effective use of court resources. The incumbent is responsible for planning and managing the development, implementation, and communication of large-scale change management efforts consistent with fiscal strategic goals and performance targets set forth in the Court's strategic plan. The incumbent also provides advice and counsel to the CEO and other finance-related matters. Distinguishing Characteristics The Chief Financial Officer is a single incumbent executive management classification and is responsible for providing leadership and ensuring the financial health and integrity of the Court. It requires a combination of financial expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to upholding the principles of justice and accountability within the court system. This class is distinguished from the Director of Finance in that the latter are responsible for the daily operations and program development for the Financial Services Departments. Essential Functions Directs the development and implementation of accounting and controlling systems, policies, and procedures; advises the CEO and other organizational leadership on the financial consequence of both proposed and implemented policy decisions. Oversees the collection, utilization of the Court’s financial data and reporting systems to promote effective resource allocation and utilization and promote transparency for financial data. Oversees the Court’s comprehensive enhanced collections program and required state reporting pertaining to the Court’s Collections program. Oversees the Court’s Contracts & Procurement Unit to ensure effective and efficient procurement and contracting practices in compliance with the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual. Oversees the development and administration of the budget and other operational and administrative policies, procedures, and programs. Directs and evaluates the performance of managers, supervisors and staff including establishing performance requirements and personal developmental targets; monitor performance and provide coaching for performance improvement and development; approves or takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements. Manage resources efficiently, justify expenditures, and advocate for adequate funding to support judicial operations and access to justice. Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the court's mission and objectives. Works closely with CEO and judicial officers in setting and carrying out the vision, mission, and objectives for the Court. Provides leadership and effectively works with directors and managers to develop and retain qualified staff and to ensure a culture of innovation, high-performance, and customer service-oriented work environment that supports achieving the court's mission, objec tives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies process improvement and quality management principles to assigned areas of responsibility. Monitors and reports deviations from approved budgets and recommend corrective measures; investigate and recommend methods of financing capital expenditures. Ensure the development of information systems which accurately and efficiently compile, record, and report financial data in conjunction with the Court’s Financial System. Regularly evaluates and reviews Court programs, policies, and service agreements as it relates to administrative support services to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Seeks new and improved tools, methodologies, policies, and procedures for enhancing the effectiveness of program operations throughout the Court. Collaborates and participates as part of the executive management team in resolving critical issues. Represents the Court to external entities and other branches of government. Oversees financial audits processes are conducted effectively, timely, resulting in reliable financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and strengthened internal controls to uphold the integrity and trust in the Court’s financial operations. Supports labor relations including negotiation and administration of multiple collective bargaining agreements and non-represented compensation plans, and negotiated agreements are financially sustainable and do not exceed budgetary limits. Advises the CEO, executive staff, administrators, and managers on finance-related matters. Participates in regional, state, and national Court meetings and conferences to represent the Court and stay abreast of trends related to administrative and court operations, may represent the CEO at meetings and conferences. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field; master’s degree or CPA is preferred. At least seven (7) years of fiscal experience in a governmental agency, which includes responsibility for, and participation in, financial management including budget preparation, execution, and control, with at least three (3) years of formal leadership experience supervising professional accountants and/or financial analysts; California trial court finance and budget experience is highly preferable. In lieu of degree, (10+) years of relevant experience is acceptable with at least three (3) years of formal leadership experience supervising professional accountants and/or financial analysts; California trial court finance and budget experience is highly preferable. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Knowledge of: Deep understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks specific to the Court. This includes but is not limited to the Trial Court Financial Policies and Procedures Manual (“FIN”) and the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual, court procedures, and governmental regulations that govern financial operations within the court system. Principles and practices of organizational design and development. Technical aspects in developing and implementing change management, engagement, and communication tools and techniques. Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and court decisions applicable to the administration and operation of the Court. Data methods for ensuring data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness. Trial Court Financial Policies and Procedures and the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual (JBCOM). Trends and best practices in court management and operations applicable to assigned areas of responsibility. Principles and practices of business communications. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Court personnel plan policies and labor contract provisions. General functions and organization of the trial courts, including the various operational areas including human resources, payroll and benefits administration, strategic planning, budgeting and financial planning, financial management, purchasing, contracting, risk management, operations management, facilities management, other general operational support services and communications, areas of litigation and the roles and functions of other legal and law enforcement agencies. Ability to: Work collaboratively with judicial officers and other Court executives/managers to analyze and make sound recommendations on complex policy, management, and administrative issues. Plan, organize, integrate, and direct the operations and functions of a large, complex organization in a climate of change. Identify and define complex Court-wide issues, perform difficult and complex analysis and research, evaluate alternatives, and develop effective conclusions and recommendations. Identify issues and concerns and respond to the public and staff. Plan, organize, integrate, and direct the operations and functions of a large, complex organization in a climate of change. Effectively plan, prioritize, and communicate on a myriad of highly complex and sensitive issues at all levels of the organization. Clearly articulate a strategic vision in a confident and persuasive manner. Develop and execute strategic objectives and supporting work plans, as well as make sound recommendations on complex management issues. Develop and lead organizational change and engagement initiatives and approaches. Understand, interpret, explain and apply court, state and federal law, policy, regulation and court decisions governing management of the court. Represent the court effectively in negotiations and other dealings on a variety of issues. Evaluate court-wide management and operational practices and make sound recommendations for improvement; develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Use tact, diplomacy, and appropriate confidentiality when dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations. Supervise the work of subordinate managers, supervisors, and professional staff; identify and resolve management issues. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other court systems, various public and private agencies, the State Bar Association, the County Board of Supervisors, County departments, Judicial Council committees, court staff, members of the public, other agencies and others encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and perform repetitive movements of hands or wrists. The employee is required to lift up to ten (10) pounds unaided. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee uses written and oral communication skills; reads and interprets data, information and documents; analyzes and solves problems; uses math and mathe matical reasoning; observes and interprets people and situations; learns and applies new information and skills; performs highly detailed work; deals with changing deadlines, constant interrup tions and multiple concurrent tasks; and interacts with others encountered in the course of work. Work Environment The employee works in an office environment where the noise level is usually quiet. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at HR@sb-court.org. Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58.5% to 60% based on plan selection and level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $30.00 for voice and $25.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks interested candidates for the CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER position. First review of applications and resumes will occur Friday, August 9, 2024 Salary Update Effective the first full pay period in October 2024, the salary range will increase by 3%, with an approximate annual range of $7,455.95 - $9,542.10 Benefit Highlights View the 2024 Benefits Guide View the Full Recruitment Brochure The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) position an at-will, executive management level position reporting to the Court Executive Officer/Clerk of the Court (CEO). The CFO functions as the highest-level executive over the financial operations of the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino. This position combines financial expertise with an understanding of the unique operational and regulatory environment of the judiciary; specifically, trial court financial operations. The CFO is responsible, through subordinate management and supervisory staff, for the planning, organizing, and management of financial systems and operations of the Court. This position is also responsible for the evaluation and reporting of the overall financial position of the Court as well as managing cash management and control, internal and external audit compliance, accounts receivable and payable, budget development and monitoring, and multi-year forecasting and long-range planning for effective use of court resources. The incumbent is responsible for planning and managing the development, implementation, and communication of large-scale change management efforts consistent with fiscal strategic goals and performance targets set forth in the Court's strategic plan. The incumbent also provides advice and counsel to the CEO and other finance-related matters. Distinguishing Characteristics The Chief Financial Officer is a single incumbent executive management classification and is responsible for providing leadership and ensuring the financial health and integrity of the Court. It requires a combination of financial expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to upholding the principles of justice and accountability within the court system. This class is distinguished from the Director of Finance in that the latter are responsible for the daily operations and program development for the Financial Services Departments. Essential Functions Directs the development and implementation of accounting and controlling systems, policies, and procedures; advises the CEO and other organizational leadership on the financial consequence of both proposed and implemented policy decisions. Oversees the collection, utilization of the Court’s financial data and reporting systems to promote effective resource allocation and utilization and promote transparency for financial data. Oversees the Court’s comprehensive enhanced collections program and required state reporting pertaining to the Court’s Collections program. Oversees the Court’s Contracts & Procurement Unit to ensure effective and efficient procurement and contracting practices in compliance with the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual. Oversees the development and administration of the budget and other operational and administrative policies, procedures, and programs. Directs and evaluates the performance of managers, supervisors and staff including establishing performance requirements and personal developmental targets; monitor performance and provide coaching for performance improvement and development; approves or takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements. Manage resources efficiently, justify expenditures, and advocate for adequate funding to support judicial operations and access to justice. Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the court's mission and objectives. Works closely with CEO and judicial officers in setting and carrying out the vision, mission, and objectives for the Court. Provides leadership and effectively works with directors and managers to develop and retain qualified staff and to ensure a culture of innovation, high-performance, and customer service-oriented work environment that supports achieving the court's mission, objec tives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies process improvement and quality management principles to assigned areas of responsibility. Monitors and reports deviations from approved budgets and recommend corrective measures; investigate and recommend methods of financing capital expenditures. Ensure the development of information systems which accurately and efficiently compile, record, and report financial data in conjunction with the Court’s Financial System. Regularly evaluates and reviews Court programs, policies, and service agreements as it relates to administrative support services to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Seeks new and improved tools, methodologies, policies, and procedures for enhancing the effectiveness of program operations throughout the Court. Collaborates and participates as part of the executive management team in resolving critical issues. Represents the Court to external entities and other branches of government. Oversees financial audits processes are conducted effectively, timely, resulting in reliable financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and strengthened internal controls to uphold the integrity and trust in the Court’s financial operations. Supports labor relations including negotiation and administration of multiple collective bargaining agreements and non-represented compensation plans, and negotiated agreements are financially sustainable and do not exceed budgetary limits. Advises the CEO, executive staff, administrators, and managers on finance-related matters. Participates in regional, state, and national Court meetings and conferences to represent the Court and stay abreast of trends related to administrative and court operations, may represent the CEO at meetings and conferences. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field; master’s degree or CPA is preferred. At least seven (7) years of fiscal experience in a governmental agency, which includes responsibility for, and participation in, financial management including budget preparation, execution, and control, with at least three (3) years of formal leadership experience supervising professional accountants and/or financial analysts; California trial court finance and budget experience is highly preferable. In lieu of degree, (10+) years of relevant experience is acceptable with at least three (3) years of formal leadership experience supervising professional accountants and/or financial analysts; California trial court finance and budget experience is highly preferable. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Knowledge of: Deep understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks specific to the Court. This includes but is not limited to the Trial Court Financial Policies and Procedures Manual (“FIN”) and the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual, court procedures, and governmental regulations that govern financial operations within the court system. Principles and practices of organizational design and development. Technical aspects in developing and implementing change management, engagement, and communication tools and techniques. Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and court decisions applicable to the administration and operation of the Court. Data methods for ensuring data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness. Trial Court Financial Policies and Procedures and the Judicial Branch Contracting Manual (JBCOM). Trends and best practices in court management and operations applicable to assigned areas of responsibility. Principles and practices of business communications. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Court personnel plan policies and labor contract provisions. General functions and organization of the trial courts, including the various operational areas including human resources, payroll and benefits administration, strategic planning, budgeting and financial planning, financial management, purchasing, contracting, risk management, operations management, facilities management, other general operational support services and communications, areas of litigation and the roles and functions of other legal and law enforcement agencies. Ability to: Work collaboratively with judicial officers and other Court executives/managers to analyze and make sound recommendations on complex policy, management, and administrative issues. Plan, organize, integrate, and direct the operations and functions of a large, complex organization in a climate of change. Identify and define complex Court-wide issues, perform difficult and complex analysis and research, evaluate alternatives, and develop effective conclusions and recommendations. Identify issues and concerns and respond to the public and staff. Plan, organize, integrate, and direct the operations and functions of a large, complex organization in a climate of change. Effectively plan, prioritize, and communicate on a myriad of highly complex and sensitive issues at all levels of the organization. Clearly articulate a strategic vision in a confident and persuasive manner. Develop and execute strategic objectives and supporting work plans, as well as make sound recommendations on complex management issues. Develop and lead organizational change and engagement initiatives and approaches. Understand, interpret, explain and apply court, state and federal law, policy, regulation and court decisions governing management of the court. Represent the court effectively in negotiations and other dealings on a variety of issues. Evaluate court-wide management and operational practices and make sound recommendations for improvement; develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Use tact, diplomacy, and appropriate confidentiality when dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations. Supervise the work of subordinate managers, supervisors, and professional staff; identify and resolve management issues. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other court systems, various public and private agencies, the State Bar Association, the County Board of Supervisors, County departments, Judicial Council committees, court staff, members of the public, other agencies and others encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and perform repetitive movements of hands or wrists. The employee is required to lift up to ten (10) pounds unaided. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee uses written and oral communication skills; reads and interprets data, information and documents; analyzes and solves problems; uses math and mathe matical reasoning; observes and interprets people and situations; learns and applies new information and skills; performs highly detailed work; deals with changing deadlines, constant interrup tions and multiple concurrent tasks; and interacts with others encountered in the course of work. Work Environment The employee works in an office environment where the noise level is usually quiet. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at HR@sb-court.org. Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58.5% to 60% based on plan selection and level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $30.00 for voice and $25.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you passionate about saving lives and leading emergency medical services to excellence? Join our dynamic team as an EMS Division Leader, where you will be at the forefront of responding to EMS calls, guiding our Emergency Medical Services Division, and ensuring top-notch community service. Your role involves strategic planning, resource management, and implementing best practices to enhance our emergency response. You’ll lead Quality Assurance programs, stay ahead of legislative changes, and foster vital partnerships with medical and community organizations. As our Infection Control Officer, you’ll ensure safety standards and lead annual training. Overseeing the Community Health Unit and Mobile Integrated Health program, you’ll collaborate with social service agencies for program success. With responsibilities ranging from budget management to maintaining certifications, your leadership will be instrumental in driving our department's mission, vision, and values. Join us to make a difference, inspire your team, and continually seek professional growth while championing public safety and community health. This position is fully benefited to include 8 weeks Paid Parental Leave . Click here for a comprehensive guide to City of Olathe benefits. Salary Range: $101,088 - $156,788 annually Key Responsibilities: • Respond to EMS calls for service. • Provide direction and oversight to the department’s Emergency Medical Services Division. • Identify resource requirements of division and communicate needs during budget development process. • Research, develop, and implement best practices for emergency medical response. Conduct analysis of EMS service delivery (staffing and vehicles) to ensure that the best level of service is being provided to the community. • Facilitate Quality Assurance & Quality Improvement programs to ensure standards are being met, identify any training needs, and work with Professional Development Division to develop the training needed to correct the related concerns. • Serve as department contact for patient safety reporting and County peer review program. Follow-up on all internal patient safety reports to adequately address concerns. • Monitor EMS legislative issues and concerns, involvement in appropriate EMS professional organizations, and attend State of Kansas Board of EMS (KBEMS) meetings regularly. • Liaison with Medical Director’s office and regional and state groups. Represents the department at Johnson County EMS System associated meetings, Johnson County Community College and the Mid-America Regional Council committees. Attend regular meetings and report back to FD SMT on important issues. • Serve in the function of Infection Control Officer for the Fire Department. Establish an Exposure Control Plan and maintains pertinent records. Coordinates annual Infectious Control training for the department. • Ensure department maintains all required certifications, licensures, registrations, waivers, etc. needed to provide EMS services. • Ensure patient care records are created and maintained in accordance with department policy. Ensure appropriate standards are followed for departmentwide patient privacy practices. • Oversee OFD’s Community Health Unit to include the Mobile Integrated Health program. Work with contracted and other social service agency representatives to ensure program success. Ensure coordination with Olathe Police Department ACT program. Manage resources needs and funding opportunities for Unit’s success. • Develop specifications for all EMS equipment, protective clothing, vehicles, etc.; review existing specifications and make necessary changes to meet departmental standards. • Develop plans for major EMS equipment purchases. Develop and manage a schedule for the maintenance of EMS equipment and supply replenishment. • Maintain responsibility for the tracking of controlled substances. • Plan, direct and coordinate subordinate units as well as coordinating activities with other sections/divisions/departments and outside agencies. • Ensure planning efforts of division are aligned with or integrated into other division, section and department plans as appropriate. • Ensure annual program appraisals are completed as required. • Manage, lead, motivate, develop and evaluate assigned personnel. This includes addressing • personnel matters by working with employee to make improvements and correct deficiencies. • Monitor budget and expenditures for assigned division. • Respond to emergencies as needed (multi-company responses, complex incidents, etc.). Assist at incident in staff support role, monitor situation and take command as appropriate. • Respond to the department operations center or city emergency operation center as the fire department representative. • Ensure customer service requests and other public inquiries are resolved in a timely and appropriate manner. • Support implementation of department and citywide initiatives. • Champion department's mission, vision and values to foster a safe and positive culture. • Ensure work occurs in accordance with city ordinances and policies, department administrative policy guidelines, protocols and procedures. • Represent the department at various internal and external meetings. • Present information to a variety of audiences including elected officials, civic groups, employees, etc. • Prepare reports and other written communication. • Conduct special projects at the direction of the fire chief, deputy fire chief or assistant fire chiefs. • Foster strong relationships with partner agencies to include other city departments, other fire departments, response organizations, and various community service organizations. • May assume the position of fire chief in the fire chief’s absence. • Identify and implement ideas to improve the department's performance. • Seek out opportunities for own continued professional development. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Supervise, schedule, prioritize, assign, train and review the work of assigned employees. Develop and conduct fire department training programs and initiatives. Manage and oversee the development and direction of lesson plans for training courses. Research and collect information pertaining to fire services; gather information from publications, seminars and other sources; stay abreast of innovations in the response and delivery of emergency services. Coordinate certification and recertification training; conduct promotional examinations; evaluate results; ensure that certifications are issued. Manage and oversee the maintenance and review of department records on all training courses; provide information to Human Resources and other Departments as appropriate. Respond to emergency situations as needed. Serve as a representative for the Fire Department Safety Committee; represent the department on the City Safety Team. Assist in preparing training budget and proposed capital expenditures; requisition supplies as needed; monitor expenditures, manage assigned resources. Work with Command Staff and other work groups to maintain a collaborative approach to department safety, training, development and problem solving. Develop and administer annual department training plan. Seek out and coordinate collaborative partnerships with other agencies/organizations to help accomplish training and development mission. Perform duties and responsibilities as required. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible fire services experience including one year of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Education: Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university required with major course work in fire administration, fire science, public administration or a related field. National Fire Academy course work, including acceptance in the NFA Executive Fire Officer Program (within 3 years of appointment) is required. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of comprehensive fire protection systems including: Emergency management, all hazards risk assessment and reduction, principles, practices, methods and techniques of modern urban fire department programs and services, life safety and prevention programs, hazardous materials mitigation, technical rescue response systems and techniques, modern communication systems and emergency services dispatching, and fire apparatus and other equipment used in the fire protection industry. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Driver’s license and Kansas Emergency Medical Technician certificate. Supervised by: Assistant Fire Chief. Supervises: Battalion Chief - Training and Safety, Training Captain (2).
Jul 10, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you passionate about saving lives and leading emergency medical services to excellence? Join our dynamic team as an EMS Division Leader, where you will be at the forefront of responding to EMS calls, guiding our Emergency Medical Services Division, and ensuring top-notch community service. Your role involves strategic planning, resource management, and implementing best practices to enhance our emergency response. You’ll lead Quality Assurance programs, stay ahead of legislative changes, and foster vital partnerships with medical and community organizations. As our Infection Control Officer, you’ll ensure safety standards and lead annual training. Overseeing the Community Health Unit and Mobile Integrated Health program, you’ll collaborate with social service agencies for program success. With responsibilities ranging from budget management to maintaining certifications, your leadership will be instrumental in driving our department's mission, vision, and values. Join us to make a difference, inspire your team, and continually seek professional growth while championing public safety and community health. This position is fully benefited to include 8 weeks Paid Parental Leave . Click here for a comprehensive guide to City of Olathe benefits. Salary Range: $101,088 - $156,788 annually Key Responsibilities: • Respond to EMS calls for service. • Provide direction and oversight to the department’s Emergency Medical Services Division. • Identify resource requirements of division and communicate needs during budget development process. • Research, develop, and implement best practices for emergency medical response. Conduct analysis of EMS service delivery (staffing and vehicles) to ensure that the best level of service is being provided to the community. • Facilitate Quality Assurance & Quality Improvement programs to ensure standards are being met, identify any training needs, and work with Professional Development Division to develop the training needed to correct the related concerns. • Serve as department contact for patient safety reporting and County peer review program. Follow-up on all internal patient safety reports to adequately address concerns. • Monitor EMS legislative issues and concerns, involvement in appropriate EMS professional organizations, and attend State of Kansas Board of EMS (KBEMS) meetings regularly. • Liaison with Medical Director’s office and regional and state groups. Represents the department at Johnson County EMS System associated meetings, Johnson County Community College and the Mid-America Regional Council committees. Attend regular meetings and report back to FD SMT on important issues. • Serve in the function of Infection Control Officer for the Fire Department. Establish an Exposure Control Plan and maintains pertinent records. Coordinates annual Infectious Control training for the department. • Ensure department maintains all required certifications, licensures, registrations, waivers, etc. needed to provide EMS services. • Ensure patient care records are created and maintained in accordance with department policy. Ensure appropriate standards are followed for departmentwide patient privacy practices. • Oversee OFD’s Community Health Unit to include the Mobile Integrated Health program. Work with contracted and other social service agency representatives to ensure program success. Ensure coordination with Olathe Police Department ACT program. Manage resources needs and funding opportunities for Unit’s success. • Develop specifications for all EMS equipment, protective clothing, vehicles, etc.; review existing specifications and make necessary changes to meet departmental standards. • Develop plans for major EMS equipment purchases. Develop and manage a schedule for the maintenance of EMS equipment and supply replenishment. • Maintain responsibility for the tracking of controlled substances. • Plan, direct and coordinate subordinate units as well as coordinating activities with other sections/divisions/departments and outside agencies. • Ensure planning efforts of division are aligned with or integrated into other division, section and department plans as appropriate. • Ensure annual program appraisals are completed as required. • Manage, lead, motivate, develop and evaluate assigned personnel. This includes addressing • personnel matters by working with employee to make improvements and correct deficiencies. • Monitor budget and expenditures for assigned division. • Respond to emergencies as needed (multi-company responses, complex incidents, etc.). Assist at incident in staff support role, monitor situation and take command as appropriate. • Respond to the department operations center or city emergency operation center as the fire department representative. • Ensure customer service requests and other public inquiries are resolved in a timely and appropriate manner. • Support implementation of department and citywide initiatives. • Champion department's mission, vision and values to foster a safe and positive culture. • Ensure work occurs in accordance with city ordinances and policies, department administrative policy guidelines, protocols and procedures. • Represent the department at various internal and external meetings. • Present information to a variety of audiences including elected officials, civic groups, employees, etc. • Prepare reports and other written communication. • Conduct special projects at the direction of the fire chief, deputy fire chief or assistant fire chiefs. • Foster strong relationships with partner agencies to include other city departments, other fire departments, response organizations, and various community service organizations. • May assume the position of fire chief in the fire chief’s absence. • Identify and implement ideas to improve the department's performance. • Seek out opportunities for own continued professional development. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Supervise, schedule, prioritize, assign, train and review the work of assigned employees. Develop and conduct fire department training programs and initiatives. Manage and oversee the development and direction of lesson plans for training courses. Research and collect information pertaining to fire services; gather information from publications, seminars and other sources; stay abreast of innovations in the response and delivery of emergency services. Coordinate certification and recertification training; conduct promotional examinations; evaluate results; ensure that certifications are issued. Manage and oversee the maintenance and review of department records on all training courses; provide information to Human Resources and other Departments as appropriate. Respond to emergency situations as needed. Serve as a representative for the Fire Department Safety Committee; represent the department on the City Safety Team. Assist in preparing training budget and proposed capital expenditures; requisition supplies as needed; monitor expenditures, manage assigned resources. Work with Command Staff and other work groups to maintain a collaborative approach to department safety, training, development and problem solving. Develop and administer annual department training plan. Seek out and coordinate collaborative partnerships with other agencies/organizations to help accomplish training and development mission. Perform duties and responsibilities as required. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible fire services experience including one year of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Education: Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university required with major course work in fire administration, fire science, public administration or a related field. National Fire Academy course work, including acceptance in the NFA Executive Fire Officer Program (within 3 years of appointment) is required. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of comprehensive fire protection systems including: Emergency management, all hazards risk assessment and reduction, principles, practices, methods and techniques of modern urban fire department programs and services, life safety and prevention programs, hazardous materials mitigation, technical rescue response systems and techniques, modern communication systems and emergency services dispatching, and fire apparatus and other equipment used in the fire protection industry. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Driver’s license and Kansas Emergency Medical Technician certificate. Supervised by: Assistant Fire Chief. Supervises: Battalion Chief - Training and Safety, Training Captain (2).
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: CA1669I - EA FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday June 10, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) Closing Date: Continuous THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance abuse. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Housing and Tenant Protections Bureau is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Chief, Consumer and Business Affairs Representative vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet all the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent positions to Chief, Consumer and Business Affairs Representative. Essential Job Functions Directs and administers existing and new programs related to Eviction Defense, Self-Help legal services, and Rental Housing Habitability Provides the day-to-day coordination and monitoring of the Department’s housing and tenant protections legislative advocacy activities by tracking, analyzing, and developing legislation. Directs and evaluates program activities related to housing legal services and habitability by tracking, data collection and research and reports program progress and outcomes, board directed programs and other initiatives. Oversees quality control in the execution of programs and or initiatives and makes recommendations regarding the direction of the program. Stakeholder Engagement Works in partnership with the Deputy Director to lead multi-partner/stakeholder workgroups to advance housing, access to justice, or commission related projects and initiatives. Collaborates with Executive Leadership to achieve Department strategic plan objectives and improve program effectiveness and impact. Serves as a point-of-contact for key partnerships including County departments, non-profit organizations, financial institutions, contractors and program that are engaged in efforts related to Housing & Tenant Protections including rental housing habitability, commission services, self-help legal services, and eviction defense. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1 One year of experience at the level of an Administrative Services Manager I* or higher, in the County of Los Angeles supervising staff engaged in assisting the public in connection with tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection**. OPTION 2 One year of experience as a Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist in the County of Los Angeles providing consultative services on tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection** issues to management of the Department of Consumer Affairs. OPTION 3 Three years paid or unpaid experience supervising others in connection with tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection**. One year of this experience must have been at a level which involved responsibility for the development and implementation of program policy. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Acceptable classes at the level of Administrative Services Manager I are but may not be limited to: Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor*** * Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Services Manager I is defined as independently performing a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and making recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, and which may be of a confidential or sensitive nature. ** Consumer protection programs resolve consumer complaints through investigations, dispute settlement, mediation, or court procedures. ***Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor i s defined as supervises consumer affairs staff engaged in the delivery of department services to the public and provides administrative coordination for specialized consumer protection programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within (7) calendar days from application submission to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov . EXAM CONTENT Before the end of your initial assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application. 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. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection 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. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. For more information, please contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE FOR HIRING ORDINANCE (FCIHO) 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 the 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. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: CA1669I - EA FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday June 10, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) Closing Date: Continuous THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance abuse. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Housing and Tenant Protections Bureau is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Chief, Consumer and Business Affairs Representative vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet all the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent positions to Chief, Consumer and Business Affairs Representative. Essential Job Functions Directs and administers existing and new programs related to Eviction Defense, Self-Help legal services, and Rental Housing Habitability Provides the day-to-day coordination and monitoring of the Department’s housing and tenant protections legislative advocacy activities by tracking, analyzing, and developing legislation. Directs and evaluates program activities related to housing legal services and habitability by tracking, data collection and research and reports program progress and outcomes, board directed programs and other initiatives. Oversees quality control in the execution of programs and or initiatives and makes recommendations regarding the direction of the program. Stakeholder Engagement Works in partnership with the Deputy Director to lead multi-partner/stakeholder workgroups to advance housing, access to justice, or commission related projects and initiatives. Collaborates with Executive Leadership to achieve Department strategic plan objectives and improve program effectiveness and impact. Serves as a point-of-contact for key partnerships including County departments, non-profit organizations, financial institutions, contractors and program that are engaged in efforts related to Housing & Tenant Protections including rental housing habitability, commission services, self-help legal services, and eviction defense. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1 One year of experience at the level of an Administrative Services Manager I* or higher, in the County of Los Angeles supervising staff engaged in assisting the public in connection with tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection**. OPTION 2 One year of experience as a Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist in the County of Los Angeles providing consultative services on tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection** issues to management of the Department of Consumer Affairs. OPTION 3 Three years paid or unpaid experience supervising others in connection with tenant protection, affordable housing, code enforcement or compliance, or consumer protection**. One year of this experience must have been at a level which involved responsibility for the development and implementation of program policy. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Acceptable classes at the level of Administrative Services Manager I are but may not be limited to: Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor*** * Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Services Manager I is defined as independently performing a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments and making recommendations on complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, and which may be of a confidential or sensitive nature. ** Consumer protection programs resolve consumer complaints through investigations, dispute settlement, mediation, or court procedures. ***Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor i s defined as supervises consumer affairs staff engaged in the delivery of department services to the public and provides administrative coordination for specialized consumer protection programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within (7) calendar days from application submission to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov . EXAM CONTENT Before the end of your initial assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application. 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. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection 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. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. For more information, please contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE FOR HIRING ORDINANCE (FCIHO) 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 the 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. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description This recruitment is being managed by Koff & Associates. For further information or to apply please visit: https://koffassociates.com/state-bar-cio/ Please do not submit application materials directly to the State Bar. *** The Information Technology (IT) Division serves as the organization's digital backbone, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining all technology-related operations. In addition to managing the applications, infrastructure, data security, and desktop support functions common to many IT offices, the State Bar's IT Division is expected to play a key role in digital transformation initiatives and integrating emerging technologies to drive innovation. By aligning technology with the State Bar's strategic goals, the IT Division enables operational efficiency, fosters collaboration, and supports data-driven decision-making across the organization. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) provides leadership and direction in the development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of State Bar information systems, computer services, network communications, and management information services to accomplish strategic goals. The CIO is a member of the State Bar Leadership Team and as such is responsible for shared decision making on key issues impacting the organization overall. The CIO establishes and drives the State Bar IT planning, policies, and programs; recommends and oversees technology initiatives aligned with advancement of organizational priorities and objectives; and provides oversight for the operation and maintenance of the technology infrastructure and applications. Additionally, the CIO ensures proper technology standards and processes are established and followed, establishes and maintains superior data security and privacy standards, establishes and monitors service level measures and targets for all technology related support activities, provides leadership oversight for critical projects, and maintains relationships with the State Bar community and other agencies as appropriate. Finally, the State Bar's first CIO will be a change agent who can quickly and effectively reshape the vision for and delivery of the State Bar's IT function. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Description This recruitment is being managed by Koff & Associates. For further information or to apply please visit: https://koffassociates.com/state-bar-cio/ Please do not submit application materials directly to the State Bar. *** The Information Technology (IT) Division serves as the organization's digital backbone, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining all technology-related operations. In addition to managing the applications, infrastructure, data security, and desktop support functions common to many IT offices, the State Bar's IT Division is expected to play a key role in digital transformation initiatives and integrating emerging technologies to drive innovation. By aligning technology with the State Bar's strategic goals, the IT Division enables operational efficiency, fosters collaboration, and supports data-driven decision-making across the organization. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) provides leadership and direction in the development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of State Bar information systems, computer services, network communications, and management information services to accomplish strategic goals. The CIO is a member of the State Bar Leadership Team and as such is responsible for shared decision making on key issues impacting the organization overall. The CIO establishes and drives the State Bar IT planning, policies, and programs; recommends and oversees technology initiatives aligned with advancement of organizational priorities and objectives; and provides oversight for the operation and maintenance of the technology infrastructure and applications. Additionally, the CIO ensures proper technology standards and processes are established and followed, establishes and maintains superior data security and privacy standards, establishes and monitors service level measures and targets for all technology related support activities, provides leadership oversight for critical projects, and maintains relationships with the State Bar community and other agencies as appropriate. Finally, the State Bar's first CIO will be a change agent who can quickly and effectively reshape the vision for and delivery of the State Bar's IT function. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, August 19, 2024 Exam # 24/14A25/07JD Department Summary The County of Monterey is the Single Operational Area and Operational Area Authority responsible for coordinating inter-jurisdictional emergency management activities during disasters. The Department of Emergency Management supports twelve (12) incorporated cities and over 30 unincorporated towns and communities of which include Big Sur, Carmel Valley, East Garrison, Moss Landing, Santa Rita, Pajaro, San Ardo, Chualar, and Spreckels to name a few. The Department of Emergency Management strives to prevent, protect, mitigate against, prepare for, respond, adapt to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the County of Monterey residents, businesses, and visitors. This includes natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, floods, landslides, tsunamis, dam failures, public health emergencies as well as man-made incidents involving large-scale/extended power outages and/or civil unrest. Additionally, the Department prepares and implements numerous countywide Emergency Plans and oversees the release of emergency preparedness education and information to county residents, employees and community stakeholders. Position Summary The Chief Resilience Officer will be a full-time employee for the limited duration of the Prepare California JumpStart for a 5-year performance period beginning August 1, 2023, through March 30, 2028. The Chief Resilience Officer, under direction, will be responsible for updating and maintaining the overarching resilience and sustainability strategy that identifies the county’s resiliency challenges, capabilities, plans to address these issues, and any current gaps or shortfalls in achieving goals as it relates to emergency services. Develops and reviews baseline sustainability measures for all project types. The incumbent will be responsible for developing projects that leverage local, state, and federal sources of funding to maximize the impact of these policies and programs. This position will facilitate the development, coordination, and implementation of grants for programs focused on resilience, preparedness, climate action, and mitigation. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Oversees a public education program for schools, community groups, and the general public Directs and coordinates preparation of a variety of contingency plans, in response to identification of hazards, including radiological safety, transportation accidents, hazardous materials related incidents, tsunamis, earthquakes, and other emergencies, civil defense, communications, emergency response, and directed hazard mitigation planning requirements Oversees the development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of polices, plans, and procedures for monitoring and evaluating DEM capabilities during emergencies and disasters. Programs include efforts related to preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery activities; this position is point of contact to coordinate and promote emergency planning, resiliency building with affected county departments, incorporated cities, special districts, non-profits organizations, as well as business and private organizations Reviews program funding needs; obtains Federal emergency management funds, and directs the agency’s participation in other State and Federal revenue programs. Oversees the preparation and administration of grant funding Assists the Director in establishing and achieving department priorities, goals, and objectives; assists the Director in strategic and long-range planning; sets milestones and implements quantifiable measurements to measure success of projects. Develop performance measures that support county initiatives and strategic goals for EOC. Ensures planning incorporates whole community concepts and community resiliency principles Serves as a the EOC Manager or other Command Staff position, as assigned by the Director during disaster response and recovery activities Recruits, selects, assigns, directs, supervises, and evaluates the work of professional, technical and administrative subordinate staff Prepares, manages, and monitors the Department annual budget and expenditures To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Emergency Services Manager (Chief Resilience Officer) The Successful Candidate Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough knowledge of : Principles and practices of public administration, and effective organizational management and emergency planning Local government organization and operations Principles of personnel management, including selection, supervision, coaching, discipline, and training and development Principles and practices necessary to plan, organize, direct, implement, evaluate and coordinate complex and varied programs Principles and practices of emergency services administration, program development and evaluation, and all aspects of emergency services administration including appropriate methods, procedures and technical expertise Emergency response and disaster preparedness systems including, but not limited to, National Incident Management System (NIMS), State Emergency Management System (SEMS) and WebEOC Working knowledge of : Topography and geography used in determining, evaluating, and planning response to hazards Responsibilities and capabilities of public safety agencies Skill and Ability to: Manage Operational Area program involving a variety of County departments and staff, member agencies, volunteer groups, businesses and community service organizations Formulate and implement countywide emergency plans. Evaluate, develop and implement technological changes to improve systems and programs Analyze the potential for disasters and oversee development of comprehensive plans for mitigation, response, and recovery and rescue. Analyze emergency situations accurately and implement an effective course of action Interpret and evaluate departmental policies, programs and practices; define problem areas; plan, coordinate and initiate action to implement policy decisions Collect, analyze, and evaluate complex data and problems, select alternatives, to identify consequences, and to develop sound recommendations, prepare comprehensive reports, and to implement plans and policies Exercise independent judgment and initiative in solving difficult administrative, technical and personnel problems or issues. Work well under pressure with changing issues and emergency conditions and status Coordinate resources and activities of others, and with other department and agencies. Coordinate implementation of County emergency and disaster management goals among County departments. Coordinate resources and activities of others, and with other department and agencies. Coordinate implementation of County emergency and disaster management goals among County departments Communicate orally, including skill to present findings, recommendations and policies orally before public officials, other officials, the press, employees, and community groups in order to gain concurrence and cooperation through discussion and persuasion Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledges and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledges and abilities are listed below: Education : Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, or a relevant technical or disaster planning degree from an accredited college of university. AND Experience: Approximately three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or management experience in a large organization which included administration, policy development, and budget and program analysis in the area of emergency management, or a closely related field. Certification : Possession of a California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) emergency Management Specialist Certificate or an International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) or Associated Emergency Manager (AEM) is desirable. Completion of Federal Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) Professional Development Series must be obtained within one (1) year of appointment. Or Option II Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible administrative or management experience in a large organization which included planning and development of administrative procedures and policies, purchasing, budget development and research in the area of emergency services, or a closely related field. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Attend meetings outside of scheduled work hours.Be able to work under unusual and/or adverse physical, mental, and/or sensory conditions needed during emergency response, i.e. inclement weather, dust, noise, smoke, and stressful situations. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the: X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , Priority Screening Date: Monday, August 19, 2024 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: County of Monterey Attn: Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: datanj@countyofmonterey.gov Phone: (831) 759-6990 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by final filing deadline. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst at (831) 759-6990, or datanj@countyofmonterey.gov . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Temporary
Position Description Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, August 19, 2024 Exam # 24/14A25/07JD Department Summary The County of Monterey is the Single Operational Area and Operational Area Authority responsible for coordinating inter-jurisdictional emergency management activities during disasters. The Department of Emergency Management supports twelve (12) incorporated cities and over 30 unincorporated towns and communities of which include Big Sur, Carmel Valley, East Garrison, Moss Landing, Santa Rita, Pajaro, San Ardo, Chualar, and Spreckels to name a few. The Department of Emergency Management strives to prevent, protect, mitigate against, prepare for, respond, adapt to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the County of Monterey residents, businesses, and visitors. This includes natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, floods, landslides, tsunamis, dam failures, public health emergencies as well as man-made incidents involving large-scale/extended power outages and/or civil unrest. Additionally, the Department prepares and implements numerous countywide Emergency Plans and oversees the release of emergency preparedness education and information to county residents, employees and community stakeholders. Position Summary The Chief Resilience Officer will be a full-time employee for the limited duration of the Prepare California JumpStart for a 5-year performance period beginning August 1, 2023, through March 30, 2028. The Chief Resilience Officer, under direction, will be responsible for updating and maintaining the overarching resilience and sustainability strategy that identifies the county’s resiliency challenges, capabilities, plans to address these issues, and any current gaps or shortfalls in achieving goals as it relates to emergency services. Develops and reviews baseline sustainability measures for all project types. The incumbent will be responsible for developing projects that leverage local, state, and federal sources of funding to maximize the impact of these policies and programs. This position will facilitate the development, coordination, and implementation of grants for programs focused on resilience, preparedness, climate action, and mitigation. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Oversees a public education program for schools, community groups, and the general public Directs and coordinates preparation of a variety of contingency plans, in response to identification of hazards, including radiological safety, transportation accidents, hazardous materials related incidents, tsunamis, earthquakes, and other emergencies, civil defense, communications, emergency response, and directed hazard mitigation planning requirements Oversees the development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of polices, plans, and procedures for monitoring and evaluating DEM capabilities during emergencies and disasters. Programs include efforts related to preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery activities; this position is point of contact to coordinate and promote emergency planning, resiliency building with affected county departments, incorporated cities, special districts, non-profits organizations, as well as business and private organizations Reviews program funding needs; obtains Federal emergency management funds, and directs the agency’s participation in other State and Federal revenue programs. Oversees the preparation and administration of grant funding Assists the Director in establishing and achieving department priorities, goals, and objectives; assists the Director in strategic and long-range planning; sets milestones and implements quantifiable measurements to measure success of projects. Develop performance measures that support county initiatives and strategic goals for EOC. Ensures planning incorporates whole community concepts and community resiliency principles Serves as a the EOC Manager or other Command Staff position, as assigned by the Director during disaster response and recovery activities Recruits, selects, assigns, directs, supervises, and evaluates the work of professional, technical and administrative subordinate staff Prepares, manages, and monitors the Department annual budget and expenditures To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Emergency Services Manager (Chief Resilience Officer) The Successful Candidate Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough knowledge of : Principles and practices of public administration, and effective organizational management and emergency planning Local government organization and operations Principles of personnel management, including selection, supervision, coaching, discipline, and training and development Principles and practices necessary to plan, organize, direct, implement, evaluate and coordinate complex and varied programs Principles and practices of emergency services administration, program development and evaluation, and all aspects of emergency services administration including appropriate methods, procedures and technical expertise Emergency response and disaster preparedness systems including, but not limited to, National Incident Management System (NIMS), State Emergency Management System (SEMS) and WebEOC Working knowledge of : Topography and geography used in determining, evaluating, and planning response to hazards Responsibilities and capabilities of public safety agencies Skill and Ability to: Manage Operational Area program involving a variety of County departments and staff, member agencies, volunteer groups, businesses and community service organizations Formulate and implement countywide emergency plans. Evaluate, develop and implement technological changes to improve systems and programs Analyze the potential for disasters and oversee development of comprehensive plans for mitigation, response, and recovery and rescue. Analyze emergency situations accurately and implement an effective course of action Interpret and evaluate departmental policies, programs and practices; define problem areas; plan, coordinate and initiate action to implement policy decisions Collect, analyze, and evaluate complex data and problems, select alternatives, to identify consequences, and to develop sound recommendations, prepare comprehensive reports, and to implement plans and policies Exercise independent judgment and initiative in solving difficult administrative, technical and personnel problems or issues. Work well under pressure with changing issues and emergency conditions and status Coordinate resources and activities of others, and with other department and agencies. Coordinate implementation of County emergency and disaster management goals among County departments. Coordinate resources and activities of others, and with other department and agencies. Coordinate implementation of County emergency and disaster management goals among County departments Communicate orally, including skill to present findings, recommendations and policies orally before public officials, other officials, the press, employees, and community groups in order to gain concurrence and cooperation through discussion and persuasion Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledges and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledges and abilities are listed below: Education : Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, or a relevant technical or disaster planning degree from an accredited college of university. AND Experience: Approximately three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or management experience in a large organization which included administration, policy development, and budget and program analysis in the area of emergency management, or a closely related field. Certification : Possession of a California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) emergency Management Specialist Certificate or an International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) or Associated Emergency Manager (AEM) is desirable. Completion of Federal Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) Professional Development Series must be obtained within one (1) year of appointment. Or Option II Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible administrative or management experience in a large organization which included planning and development of administrative procedures and policies, purchasing, budget development and research in the area of emergency services, or a closely related field. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Attend meetings outside of scheduled work hours.Be able to work under unusual and/or adverse physical, mental, and/or sensory conditions needed during emergency response, i.e. inclement weather, dust, noise, smoke, and stressful situations. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the: X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , Priority Screening Date: Monday, August 19, 2024 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: County of Monterey Attn: Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: datanj@countyofmonterey.gov Phone: (831) 759-6990 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by final filing deadline. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst at (831) 759-6990, or datanj@countyofmonterey.gov . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA)
Concord, CA, USA
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $228,036 - $296,412 Annually
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) located in Concord, California is seeking a collaborative and innovative leader to be CCCERA’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will function as a Chief Operations Officer, overseeing and collaborating with operational departments including Information Technology, Member Services, and Administration.
JOB DUTIES:
Assist the CEO in planning, organizing, and directing CCCERA departments and programs.
Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate programs and activities of assigned departments to ensure effective services.
Develop, direct, and coordinate implementation of goals, policies, procedures, and work standards.
Provide strategic direction for CCCERA technology and communication activities.
Implement CEO directives and policies, provide guidance to department heads, resolve organizational problems.
Develop, review, and implement policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and improve service delivery.
Coordinate budget development and administration for assigned departments.
Represent CCCERA in meetings with various organizations and act as a liaison with the media.
Conduct organizational and operational studies, recommend modifications to programs and policies.
Participate in board meetings, make presentations, and stay informed about trends in retirement association operations.
Serve as a resource for departments regarding administrative policies and procedures.
Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and technology affecting operations, implement policy changes.
Stay current on technology trends and innovations for CCCERA's operations.
Prepare, review, and present staff reports, management updates, and reports on special projects.
Participate in the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of assigned personnel.
Respond to public inquiries and complaints, assist with resolutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, information systems management, information technology, computer science, public policy, finance, or a related field.
A Master’s degree in public administration is preferred.
Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public agency administration including at least two years at a management level.
Experience in information technology program management is desired, but not required.
Experience with 1937 Act Retirement systems and/or pension administration systems is desirable.
Ideal Candidate will:
Be a problem solver who is able to build consensus for initiatives across the organization and lead projects through to completion.
Know the value of technology as a tool to meet the organization’s goals.
Be able to guide the strategy and implementation of effective information systems and policy.
Final Filing Date: June 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
If you have a passion for serving your local community, securing the future for public servants, and for technology innovation, then this is the place for you!
Application Filing: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at http://www.cccera.org/careers and submit the required information as indicated on the job bulletin. Applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes may not be substituted for the official CCCERA application. Paper, faxed or late applications WILL NOT be accepted. EOE
ABOUT CCCERA:
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) is a public employee retirement system established by the County of Contra Costa on July 1, 1945. The association is administered by the CCCERA Board of Retirement to provide service retirement, disability, death and survivor benefits for county employees and 15 other participating agencies under the California State Government Code, Section 31450 et.seq. (CERL) and Section 7522 et.seq. (PEPRA).
CCCERA is also governed by the California Constitution and the regulations, procedures and policies adopted by CCCERA’s Board. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors may also adopt resolutions, which affect benefits of CCCERA members as permitted by CERL.
Facts at a Glance:
Total membership as of December 31, 2022, was 24,617, of which 10,082 are active members.
The net position – restricted for pensions of CCCERA at the close of December 31, 2022, totaled $10.1 billion. All of the net position is available to meet CCCERA’s ongoing obligations to plan participants and their beneficiaries.
Mission:
CCCERA’s mission is to effectively and accurately administer pension benefits earned by our members and to be prudent stewards of plan assets.
BENEFITS:
CCCERA offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. These benefits include but are not limited to: For your Health & Welfare Benefits:
Medical – through CalPERS
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care Spending Account (Flexible Savings Account for medical expenses)
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future:
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan – (Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Social Security)
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance:
Paid Holidays
Personal Holiday Accrual
Vacation Accrual
Sick Leave Accrual
Administrative Leave (for classifications not eligible for overtime compensation)
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $228,036 - $296,412 Annually
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) located in Concord, California is seeking a collaborative and innovative leader to be CCCERA’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will function as a Chief Operations Officer, overseeing and collaborating with operational departments including Information Technology, Member Services, and Administration.
JOB DUTIES:
Assist the CEO in planning, organizing, and directing CCCERA departments and programs.
Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate programs and activities of assigned departments to ensure effective services.
Develop, direct, and coordinate implementation of goals, policies, procedures, and work standards.
Provide strategic direction for CCCERA technology and communication activities.
Implement CEO directives and policies, provide guidance to department heads, resolve organizational problems.
Develop, review, and implement policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and improve service delivery.
Coordinate budget development and administration for assigned departments.
Represent CCCERA in meetings with various organizations and act as a liaison with the media.
Conduct organizational and operational studies, recommend modifications to programs and policies.
Participate in board meetings, make presentations, and stay informed about trends in retirement association operations.
Serve as a resource for departments regarding administrative policies and procedures.
Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and technology affecting operations, implement policy changes.
Stay current on technology trends and innovations for CCCERA's operations.
Prepare, review, and present staff reports, management updates, and reports on special projects.
Participate in the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of assigned personnel.
Respond to public inquiries and complaints, assist with resolutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, information systems management, information technology, computer science, public policy, finance, or a related field.
A Master’s degree in public administration is preferred.
Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public agency administration including at least two years at a management level.
Experience in information technology program management is desired, but not required.
Experience with 1937 Act Retirement systems and/or pension administration systems is desirable.
Ideal Candidate will:
Be a problem solver who is able to build consensus for initiatives across the organization and lead projects through to completion.
Know the value of technology as a tool to meet the organization’s goals.
Be able to guide the strategy and implementation of effective information systems and policy.
Final Filing Date: June 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
If you have a passion for serving your local community, securing the future for public servants, and for technology innovation, then this is the place for you!
Application Filing: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at http://www.cccera.org/careers and submit the required information as indicated on the job bulletin. Applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes may not be substituted for the official CCCERA application. Paper, faxed or late applications WILL NOT be accepted. EOE
ABOUT CCCERA:
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) is a public employee retirement system established by the County of Contra Costa on July 1, 1945. The association is administered by the CCCERA Board of Retirement to provide service retirement, disability, death and survivor benefits for county employees and 15 other participating agencies under the California State Government Code, Section 31450 et.seq. (CERL) and Section 7522 et.seq. (PEPRA).
CCCERA is also governed by the California Constitution and the regulations, procedures and policies adopted by CCCERA’s Board. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors may also adopt resolutions, which affect benefits of CCCERA members as permitted by CERL.
Facts at a Glance:
Total membership as of December 31, 2022, was 24,617, of which 10,082 are active members.
The net position – restricted for pensions of CCCERA at the close of December 31, 2022, totaled $10.1 billion. All of the net position is available to meet CCCERA’s ongoing obligations to plan participants and their beneficiaries.
Mission:
CCCERA’s mission is to effectively and accurately administer pension benefits earned by our members and to be prudent stewards of plan assets.
BENEFITS:
CCCERA offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. These benefits include but are not limited to: For your Health & Welfare Benefits:
Medical – through CalPERS
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care Spending Account (Flexible Savings Account for medical expenses)
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future:
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan – (Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Social Security)
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance:
Paid Holidays
Personal Holiday Accrual
Vacation Accrual
Sick Leave Accrual
Administrative Leave (for classifications not eligible for overtime compensation)
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 Email Cover letter and Resume to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications will be accepted until sufficient qualified applications are received. Apply ASAP -- this recruitment may close without notice. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic thinker and team player with knowledge and experience in capital improvement project management to coordinate and assist the County in overseeing a vast and diverse portfolio of projects, leading interdisciplinary teams, shaping standard practices and assisting department leadership in achieving strategic objectives. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, strategic individual who understands and embraces the effectiveness of being a collaborative team player. This position requires a results-oriented problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment; an articulate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and political acumen, who will be able to build trust, confidence, and credibility while working with all levels of staff in County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies, as well as the Board of Supervisors and executive leadership on County initiatives. SALARY AND BENEFITS San Bernardino County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of $128,003 - $183,435 (Salary Range 81C). **Position is scheduled to receive a 3% salary range increase , effective February 22, 2025. The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits , including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our brochure, including position responsibilities and qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may also copy and paste this link to your browser: https://www.sbcounty.gov/uploads/HR/Documents/COPM-2024.pdf Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in facilities design and construction, architecture, construction management or related project management. Education: Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, Architecture, Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Desirable Certifications: PMP, CCM, and/or other construction management certifications preferred. Combination of the required experience, education, and training may be considered. Desired Qualifications KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various projects and function effectively in a complex professional environment Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict and build alliances. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices, including contract administration, building codes and construction materials. Knowledge of California Public Contract Code (PCC), California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and other regulatory guidelines which influence public construction in California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED: Must submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume in PDF format to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Priority Review Deadline: Friday, April 19, 2024 This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Contact: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Carlos Torres (carlos.torres @ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 Email Cover letter and Resume to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications will be accepted until sufficient qualified applications are received. Apply ASAP -- this recruitment may close without notice. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic thinker and team player with knowledge and experience in capital improvement project management to coordinate and assist the County in overseeing a vast and diverse portfolio of projects, leading interdisciplinary teams, shaping standard practices and assisting department leadership in achieving strategic objectives. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, strategic individual who understands and embraces the effectiveness of being a collaborative team player. This position requires a results-oriented problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment; an articulate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and political acumen, who will be able to build trust, confidence, and credibility while working with all levels of staff in County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies, as well as the Board of Supervisors and executive leadership on County initiatives. SALARY AND BENEFITS San Bernardino County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of $128,003 - $183,435 (Salary Range 81C). **Position is scheduled to receive a 3% salary range increase , effective February 22, 2025. The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits , including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our brochure, including position responsibilities and qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may also copy and paste this link to your browser: https://www.sbcounty.gov/uploads/HR/Documents/COPM-2024.pdf Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in facilities design and construction, architecture, construction management or related project management. Education: Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, Architecture, Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Desirable Certifications: PMP, CCM, and/or other construction management certifications preferred. Combination of the required experience, education, and training may be considered. Desired Qualifications KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various projects and function effectively in a complex professional environment Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict and build alliances. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices, including contract administration, building codes and construction materials. Knowledge of California Public Contract Code (PCC), California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and other regulatory guidelines which influence public construction in California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED: Must submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume in PDF format to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Priority Review Deadline: Friday, April 19, 2024 This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Contact: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Carlos Torres (carlos.torres @ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .