The ideal candidate is an innovative professional who utilizes trends and metrics to cultivate opportunities and support growth. With the ability to lead competent staff and work effectively within the Council-Manager form of government, the successful Assistant Town Manager has a track record of community engagement and experience with diversity and inclusion, equitable economic development, affordable housing, and diverse portfolios.
As the first Assistant Town Manager, reporting to the Town Manager, the final portfolio of the selected candidate will depend on the talents of the selected individual. This leader is confident and articulate in communicating and advocating for the Town’s needs to ensure alignment with goals and strategic priorities. This professional is empathetic, patient, and flexible, someone who can adapt and shift quickly in a fast-paced environment and remain calm and steady.
The successful candidate is an energetic, proactive public-sector expert with excellent leadership, people, project management and operational skills. Key responsibilities include leading projects through various stages while ensuring collaboration across departments and stakeholders to achieve outcomes and strategic priorities.
Zebulon’s Assistant Town Manager will model the Town’s core values honesty/integrity, family, respect, dependability, and teamwork while prioritizing the following:
Conduct a comprehensive organizational evaluation to assess staffing levels, compensation and training needs, and work factors on the people side as well as policies, procedures, and processes to facilitate changes that improve efficiency, communication, cross-training, and sustainability;
Advocate for short- and long-term solutions to enhance cohesion, retention, and recruitment and further position the organization as a competitive employer;
Collaborate with the Town Manager and Management Team to manage projects and programs such as pay/market study, bond referendum, strategic planning, and budgeting.
Partner with the Town Manager in overseeing the Town's infrastructure projects, including the upcoming construction of a new fire station.
Support the Town Manager in strategic planning and visioning with a specific focus on evaluating opportunities to address economic development, DEI, mental health, and affordable housing while balancing and navigating opportunities to support the community’s desires for commercial development.
About the Organization and Position:
The Town of Zebulon operates under a Council/Manager form of government. Zebulon’s proposed FY 24-25 budget of $28.5M supports 89 highly-skilled staff across seven (7) departments. With a population of 11,500, Zebulon is Wake County's easternmost Town and is just 20 miles from North Carolina's Capital City of Raleigh. Zebulon is a charming small town known as "The Town of Friendly People.”
Zebulon is committed to enhancing the quality of life of its residents by delivering excellent, friendly services and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on ensuring that Zebulon grows smart, maintains its small-town life, and has a vibrant downtown, the Town's strategic plan provides strategic priorities for the next seven years.
Reporting to the Town Manager, the Assistant Town Manager oversees various departments and builds and maintains effective working relationships with staff while immersing themselves in the community, establishing trust and unity with community members and partners. The ATM will also oversee and execute special projects delegated by the Town Manager. The ATM has excellent attention to detail and will embrace supporting the Town Manager with personnel and operational management, administrative tasks (including budget development and management), Council/Manager relations, and serving as a second in command for the organization.
Qualifications:
The successful ATM candidate will have a bachelor's degree (a master's degree is preferred) and eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in municipal government management, including five (5) years of administrative and supervisory experience at the senior or executive level or equivalent experience and education. Though residency is preferred, it is not required for this position. Community immersion is essential to its success.
Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $110,000—$130,000. The starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Zebulon offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 5% contribution to a 401k, state retirement, 12 paid holidays, and birthday time off.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of Assistant Town Manager – Town of Zebulon, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the Town's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 27, 2024.
The Town Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on July 23 - 24, 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
Zebulon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “ Client Openings ," and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
May 30, 2024
Full Time
The ideal candidate is an innovative professional who utilizes trends and metrics to cultivate opportunities and support growth. With the ability to lead competent staff and work effectively within the Council-Manager form of government, the successful Assistant Town Manager has a track record of community engagement and experience with diversity and inclusion, equitable economic development, affordable housing, and diverse portfolios.
As the first Assistant Town Manager, reporting to the Town Manager, the final portfolio of the selected candidate will depend on the talents of the selected individual. This leader is confident and articulate in communicating and advocating for the Town’s needs to ensure alignment with goals and strategic priorities. This professional is empathetic, patient, and flexible, someone who can adapt and shift quickly in a fast-paced environment and remain calm and steady.
The successful candidate is an energetic, proactive public-sector expert with excellent leadership, people, project management and operational skills. Key responsibilities include leading projects through various stages while ensuring collaboration across departments and stakeholders to achieve outcomes and strategic priorities.
Zebulon’s Assistant Town Manager will model the Town’s core values honesty/integrity, family, respect, dependability, and teamwork while prioritizing the following:
Conduct a comprehensive organizational evaluation to assess staffing levels, compensation and training needs, and work factors on the people side as well as policies, procedures, and processes to facilitate changes that improve efficiency, communication, cross-training, and sustainability;
Advocate for short- and long-term solutions to enhance cohesion, retention, and recruitment and further position the organization as a competitive employer;
Collaborate with the Town Manager and Management Team to manage projects and programs such as pay/market study, bond referendum, strategic planning, and budgeting.
Partner with the Town Manager in overseeing the Town's infrastructure projects, including the upcoming construction of a new fire station.
Support the Town Manager in strategic planning and visioning with a specific focus on evaluating opportunities to address economic development, DEI, mental health, and affordable housing while balancing and navigating opportunities to support the community’s desires for commercial development.
About the Organization and Position:
The Town of Zebulon operates under a Council/Manager form of government. Zebulon’s proposed FY 24-25 budget of $28.5M supports 89 highly-skilled staff across seven (7) departments. With a population of 11,500, Zebulon is Wake County's easternmost Town and is just 20 miles from North Carolina's Capital City of Raleigh. Zebulon is a charming small town known as "The Town of Friendly People.”
Zebulon is committed to enhancing the quality of life of its residents by delivering excellent, friendly services and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on ensuring that Zebulon grows smart, maintains its small-town life, and has a vibrant downtown, the Town's strategic plan provides strategic priorities for the next seven years.
Reporting to the Town Manager, the Assistant Town Manager oversees various departments and builds and maintains effective working relationships with staff while immersing themselves in the community, establishing trust and unity with community members and partners. The ATM will also oversee and execute special projects delegated by the Town Manager. The ATM has excellent attention to detail and will embrace supporting the Town Manager with personnel and operational management, administrative tasks (including budget development and management), Council/Manager relations, and serving as a second in command for the organization.
Qualifications:
The successful ATM candidate will have a bachelor's degree (a master's degree is preferred) and eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in municipal government management, including five (5) years of administrative and supervisory experience at the senior or executive level or equivalent experience and education. Though residency is preferred, it is not required for this position. Community immersion is essential to its success.
Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $110,000—$130,000. The starting salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Zebulon offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 5% contribution to a 401k, state retirement, 12 paid holidays, and birthday time off.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of Assistant Town Manager – Town of Zebulon, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the Town's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 27, 2024.
The Town Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on July 23 - 24, 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
Zebulon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “ Client Openings ," and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
As chief administrative officer, the town manager exercises supervision and control over nine executive and administrative departments, and manages the day-to-day needs of the town. Town council is looking for an experienced, visionary leader, who appreciates Telluride not only as a state treasure, a historic and unique place, and a world-class destination, but also as their home for some time to come. The town has enjoyed a steady progression of excellent, professional town managers, whose average tenure since 2003 is 4.13 years. The ideal candidate has the ability and experience needed to catch multiple major regional infrastructure projects and development projects midair without dropping them, and to advance them all. The current level and volume of civic engagement is intense.
May 29, 2024
Full Time
As chief administrative officer, the town manager exercises supervision and control over nine executive and administrative departments, and manages the day-to-day needs of the town. Town council is looking for an experienced, visionary leader, who appreciates Telluride not only as a state treasure, a historic and unique place, and a world-class destination, but also as their home for some time to come. The town has enjoyed a steady progression of excellent, professional town managers, whose average tenure since 2003 is 4.13 years. The ideal candidate has the ability and experience needed to catch multiple major regional infrastructure projects and development projects midair without dropping them, and to advance them all. The current level and volume of civic engagement is intense.
TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY
Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States
Description THE POSITION Come be a part of the Town of Prescott Valley Police Department where our mission is to protect and preserve the rights of all people through impartial, courteous, and compassionate law enforcement. It is the vision of the Prescott Valley Police Department to evolve with our dynamic community, provide the highest level of service and safety to our deserving citizens, and collaborate with our community and regional partners to identify areas of needed improvement. We will accomplish this vision by providing our members with the tools and knowledge to meet the present and future needs of Prescott Valley within the scope of police services. If you feel that you want to be a part of a team that helps protect and preserve the rights of all people we encourage you to apply! Examples of Duties Responsibilities include: Provide public safety by patrolling the streets protecting the lives and property of the residents. Uphold and enforce the law. Respond to criminal and non-criminal calls. Write reports of activities and conduct traffic stops as needed. Investigate criminal activity and assist other officers with arrests; process detainees through booking. Arrest law violators when applicable and investigate auto accidents. Typical Qualification Needs to have/be: Applicants must currently possess AZPOST certification or qualify to apply for a waiver through AZPOST. 1 year as a sworn officer after graduation from the policy academy Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license on or before date of hire & be able to pass an extensive background screening. **You must register and complete the Person History Form at https://my.azpost.gov. You will be assigned a Form ID # that you will have to provide when you are contacted by Recruiting. Compensation: The salary range is $61,942—$83,990 and depends on years of previous service per step plan. Starting salary depends on qualification and experience. The town provides a full range of benefits including no-cost to you health coverage, a generous retirement package, tuition reimbursement. *The schedule is 4/10-hour days. Arizona Legislature (.gov) https://www.azleg.gov > legtext > bills > sb1369s Open Until Filled Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Police Officer Benefits Major benefits for full-time sworn personnel: Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION Come be a part of the Town of Prescott Valley Police Department where our mission is to protect and preserve the rights of all people through impartial, courteous, and compassionate law enforcement. It is the vision of the Prescott Valley Police Department to evolve with our dynamic community, provide the highest level of service and safety to our deserving citizens, and collaborate with our community and regional partners to identify areas of needed improvement. We will accomplish this vision by providing our members with the tools and knowledge to meet the present and future needs of Prescott Valley within the scope of police services. If you feel that you want to be a part of a team that helps protect and preserve the rights of all people we encourage you to apply! Examples of Duties Responsibilities include: Provide public safety by patrolling the streets protecting the lives and property of the residents. Uphold and enforce the law. Respond to criminal and non-criminal calls. Write reports of activities and conduct traffic stops as needed. Investigate criminal activity and assist other officers with arrests; process detainees through booking. Arrest law violators when applicable and investigate auto accidents. Typical Qualification Needs to have/be: Applicants must currently possess AZPOST certification or qualify to apply for a waiver through AZPOST. 1 year as a sworn officer after graduation from the policy academy Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license on or before date of hire & be able to pass an extensive background screening. **You must register and complete the Person History Form at https://my.azpost.gov. You will be assigned a Form ID # that you will have to provide when you are contacted by Recruiting. Compensation: The salary range is $61,942—$83,990 and depends on years of previous service per step plan. Starting salary depends on qualification and experience. The town provides a full range of benefits including no-cost to you health coverage, a generous retirement package, tuition reimbursement. *The schedule is 4/10-hour days. Arizona Legislature (.gov) https://www.azleg.gov > legtext > bills > sb1369s Open Until Filled Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Police Officer Benefits Major benefits for full-time sworn personnel: Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Town of Los Gatos, California, United States
Class Specifications We are accepting applications for the position of: Police Communication Dispatcher $46.67 - $60.14 Hourly $97,073 - $125,091 Annually Plus excellent benefits. This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications on June 24, 2024. This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) vacancy and create an eligibility list. The Los Gatos Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We seek a Police Communication Dispatcher who is equally committed to providing the highest quality of service to our community, can work independently with minimal supervision, multitask, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. The Police Communication Dispatcher classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. ABOUT THE POSITION Communication Dispatchers receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, operate various communications equipment, dispatch police units, refer calls to the appropriate jurisdiction, and perform other related work as required. Communication Dispatchers receive on-the-job training to become fully proficient in working a solo shift without assistance. Within the established guidelines, the Communications Dispatcher exercises independent judgment on the potential loss of life or property under emergency conditions. Communication Dispatchers must work various shifts associated with 24-hour, 365-day operations, including weekends and holidays. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Town Employee Association (T.E.A.). The full job description for the Police Communication Dispatcher is available here . Duties and Responsibilities THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have the ability to: Provide exceptional customer service, interact effectively and sensitively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and communicate clearly and effectively. Work well under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound emergency decisions. Quickly obtain critical information, assess the urgency of calls, prioritize calls, and provide communications support to units in the field. Operate emergency dispatch and communication equipment, including radio, telephone, and computers. Enter, update, and monitor information such as time assignment, en-route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event. Interpret, explain, and enforce policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Learn the town's geography, including streets, public buildings, landmarks, businesses, and medical facilities. Answer non-emergency questions and provide information to the public. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with a low crime rate. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 police officers and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality of service, and are proud of the relationships with the community. Members of the LGMS Police Department solidify those relationships through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 150 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/2024 General Fund budget is $52.9 million. Minimum Qualifications ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES Essential responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the list below. Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons since this employment requires an ability to work alone. Answers calls to the Police Department’s emergency and non-emergency lines. Operates telephone, radio, and telecommunications equipment. Obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency. Determines response requirements and priorities of situations. Determines closest available and most appropriate company and dispatches police fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls. Provides communications support to units in the field. Enters, updates and monitors information such as time assignment, en-route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event. Enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information. Monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified Town personnel. Answers non-emergency questions, provides information to the public and refers nonemergency calls to other resources. Maintains access to and the security of highly sensitive materials. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Telecommunications: Knowledge of transmission and operation of telecommunications systems. Communications: Knowledge of communication and dissemination techniques and methods. Public Safety and Security: Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective public safety operations for the protection of people, property, and data. Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Customer Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting service standards and evaluating customer satisfaction. Clerical: Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, such as word processing, managing files and records, transcription, use of forms and other office procedures and terminology. Law and Government: Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules. Geography: Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of lands, sea, and air, including their physical characteristics, locations and interrelationships. Skills: Active Listening: Giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate and avoiding inappropriate interruptions. Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively. Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions. Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people. Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Monitoring: Assessing performance of self and others to make improvements or take corrective actions. Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the impacts of potential actions to make the most appropriate choices. Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to: Use good judgment and clear thinking during stressful situation. Operate police radio console and receive radio calls from mobile units and other agencies. Receive telephone calls from the public; relay emergency ambulance and fire calls to County dispatch center; make telephone calls for field units. Operate telecommunications terminals to access County, State, and National law enforcement data systems; interpret responses for field units. Maintain effective and efficient radio communications with officers in the field and other law enforcement agencies. Dispatch Town personnel from other departments (e.g., Parks and Public Works, Community Development), as needed. Maintain written logs and files; enter calls for service into Police Department computer. Maintain street maps, address, and business files. Recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Remain alert and engaged for long periods of time. Take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful difficult conditions. Remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or to remain alert during extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated nature. WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Employees must be able to maintain physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time; repetitively use fingers and/or wrists while twisting or applying pressure; maintain concentration and the capability to make sound decisions; maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful completion of assigned duties. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees work indoors in a computerized office environment 100% of the time, in direct contact with members of the Department and other Town staff, outside agency personnel and the public. Application and Selection Process REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two years of general office experience. Availability to work irregular hours and to report to duty on short notice. Ability to pass a full Police Administrative Background clearance, including fingerprinting, polygraph, and post-offer medical exam. Work Experience Substitution: Successful completion of the California Commission on POST 120-hour dispatcher academy may be substituted for the two years of general office experience. POST Dispatcher OR CritiCall Pre-Employment Test Requirement To be considered for this career opportunity, applicants must submit with their application an official POST Dispatcher test score that demonstrates verbal, reasoning, memory, and perceptual abilities. View Critical test information and upcoming test dates in the South Bay here . Applicants are responsible for any associated test fees, and must contact the testing agency directly to schedule. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click the "Apply" button to complete the online application form, answer the supplemental questions and upload test results. All application materials must be submitted online. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications and supplemental questionnaires will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to interview. The information in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute an express or implied contract. For technical questions, visit GovernmentJobs Support. TESTING PROCESS The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, a personal history questionnaire, an oral panel interview, and an interview with the Chief of Police. The Town of Los Gatos is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The Town of Los Gatos is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at (408) 399-5743 or at HR@losgatosca.gov. This classification is represented by the Town Employees' Association (T.E.A.). Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 31, 2024
Full Time
Class Specifications We are accepting applications for the position of: Police Communication Dispatcher $46.67 - $60.14 Hourly $97,073 - $125,091 Annually Plus excellent benefits. This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications on June 24, 2024. This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) vacancy and create an eligibility list. The Los Gatos Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We seek a Police Communication Dispatcher who is equally committed to providing the highest quality of service to our community, can work independently with minimal supervision, multitask, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. The Police Communication Dispatcher classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. ABOUT THE POSITION Communication Dispatchers receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, operate various communications equipment, dispatch police units, refer calls to the appropriate jurisdiction, and perform other related work as required. Communication Dispatchers receive on-the-job training to become fully proficient in working a solo shift without assistance. Within the established guidelines, the Communications Dispatcher exercises independent judgment on the potential loss of life or property under emergency conditions. Communication Dispatchers must work various shifts associated with 24-hour, 365-day operations, including weekends and holidays. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Town Employee Association (T.E.A.). The full job description for the Police Communication Dispatcher is available here . Duties and Responsibilities THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have the ability to: Provide exceptional customer service, interact effectively and sensitively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and communicate clearly and effectively. Work well under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound emergency decisions. Quickly obtain critical information, assess the urgency of calls, prioritize calls, and provide communications support to units in the field. Operate emergency dispatch and communication equipment, including radio, telephone, and computers. Enter, update, and monitor information such as time assignment, en-route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event. Interpret, explain, and enforce policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Learn the town's geography, including streets, public buildings, landmarks, businesses, and medical facilities. Answer non-emergency questions and provide information to the public. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with a low crime rate. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 police officers and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality of service, and are proud of the relationships with the community. Members of the LGMS Police Department solidify those relationships through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 150 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/2024 General Fund budget is $52.9 million. Minimum Qualifications ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES Essential responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the list below. Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons since this employment requires an ability to work alone. Answers calls to the Police Department’s emergency and non-emergency lines. Operates telephone, radio, and telecommunications equipment. Obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency. Determines response requirements and priorities of situations. Determines closest available and most appropriate company and dispatches police fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls. Provides communications support to units in the field. Enters, updates and monitors information such as time assignment, en-route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event. Enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information. Monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified Town personnel. Answers non-emergency questions, provides information to the public and refers nonemergency calls to other resources. Maintains access to and the security of highly sensitive materials. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Telecommunications: Knowledge of transmission and operation of telecommunications systems. Communications: Knowledge of communication and dissemination techniques and methods. Public Safety and Security: Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective public safety operations for the protection of people, property, and data. Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar. Customer Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting service standards and evaluating customer satisfaction. Clerical: Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, such as word processing, managing files and records, transcription, use of forms and other office procedures and terminology. Law and Government: Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules. Geography: Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of lands, sea, and air, including their physical characteristics, locations and interrelationships. Skills: Active Listening: Giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate and avoiding inappropriate interruptions. Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively. Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions. Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people. Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Monitoring: Assessing performance of self and others to make improvements or take corrective actions. Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the impacts of potential actions to make the most appropriate choices. Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to: Use good judgment and clear thinking during stressful situation. Operate police radio console and receive radio calls from mobile units and other agencies. Receive telephone calls from the public; relay emergency ambulance and fire calls to County dispatch center; make telephone calls for field units. Operate telecommunications terminals to access County, State, and National law enforcement data systems; interpret responses for field units. Maintain effective and efficient radio communications with officers in the field and other law enforcement agencies. Dispatch Town personnel from other departments (e.g., Parks and Public Works, Community Development), as needed. Maintain written logs and files; enter calls for service into Police Department computer. Maintain street maps, address, and business files. Recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Remain alert and engaged for long periods of time. Take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful difficult conditions. Remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or to remain alert during extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated nature. WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Employees must be able to maintain physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time; repetitively use fingers and/or wrists while twisting or applying pressure; maintain concentration and the capability to make sound decisions; maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful completion of assigned duties. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees work indoors in a computerized office environment 100% of the time, in direct contact with members of the Department and other Town staff, outside agency personnel and the public. Application and Selection Process REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Two years of general office experience. Availability to work irregular hours and to report to duty on short notice. Ability to pass a full Police Administrative Background clearance, including fingerprinting, polygraph, and post-offer medical exam. Work Experience Substitution: Successful completion of the California Commission on POST 120-hour dispatcher academy may be substituted for the two years of general office experience. POST Dispatcher OR CritiCall Pre-Employment Test Requirement To be considered for this career opportunity, applicants must submit with their application an official POST Dispatcher test score that demonstrates verbal, reasoning, memory, and perceptual abilities. View Critical test information and upcoming test dates in the South Bay here . Applicants are responsible for any associated test fees, and must contact the testing agency directly to schedule. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click the "Apply" button to complete the online application form, answer the supplemental questions and upload test results. All application materials must be submitted online. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications and supplemental questionnaires will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to interview. The information in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute an express or implied contract. For technical questions, visit GovernmentJobs Support. TESTING PROCESS The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, a personal history questionnaire, an oral panel interview, and an interview with the Chief of Police. The Town of Los Gatos is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The Town of Los Gatos is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at (408) 399-5743 or at HR@losgatosca.gov. This classification is represented by the Town Employees' Association (T.E.A.). Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Town of Los Gatos, California, United States
Class Specifications Continue your career in law enforcement with the Town of Los Gatos. New Salary: $60.61-$73.68 per hour (Effective April 1, 2024) July 2025: $63.65-$77.36 per hour July 2026: $66.19-$80.46 per hour Plus excellent benefits. Placement within the range depends on experience. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We are accepting applications from Police Officers (Pre-Service) who are equally c ommitted to providing the highest quality of service to our community and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Who is a Pre-Service Police Officer? A Pre-Service Police Officer is a candidate who has completed the California Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) Basic Police Academy training program or is currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least four weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy. See "Required Education, Experience and Training" for other requirements. Grow your career with us! The Police Officer classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. The Department has a culture of promoting from within and offers different opportunities to broaden and gain specialized experience. Crisis Response Team Bicycle Team Collision Reconstruction Team Defense Tactics Instructor Peer Support Team Crime Scene Investigation Team Crisis Negotiations Team Task Force Officer Explorer Police Advisor Crisis Intervention Team Homeless Liaison Specialized Assignments (receive additional 5% incentive pay) Canine Officer School Resource Officer Motorcycle Officer Field Training Officer (FTO) Investigations ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with low crime rates. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 sworn and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing our residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality service. We are proud of the relationship with our community and are constantly solidifying that relationship through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. The Police Department’s vision includes: Building a highly competent, professional police department. Building community relationships. Engaging in community problem solving. Learn more about the LGMS Police Department. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 200 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/24 General Fund budget is $56.1 million. Learn more about the Town of Los Gatos. Duties and Responsibilities ABOUT THE POSITION Under general supervision, police officers perform various peace officer duties involving protecting life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, traffic control, crime prevention and suppression. Duties may include but are not limited to: Identify problems or issues that are important to the community, and seek resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other Town Departments, and/or governmental agencies. Conduct preliminary or follow-up investigations of burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths, accidents, and other disturbances. Collect and present evidence and testify at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions. Answer calls for protection of life and property in the enforcement of Town, County and State laws. Initiate or maintain the custody of prisoners and transport to jail. Officers must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. There is an 18-month probationary period. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA). Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have successfully completed the Basic Police Academy within the past year OR are currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least 4 weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy, and; Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment as a sworn Police Officer Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent alien who is eligible for and applied for citizenship. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License at time of appointment. Graduation from high school or equivalent; and At least one of the following criteria: 60 semester college credits or 90 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university at time of graduation from academy. (Police Academy credits are accepted as part of the education requirements); or Military Veteran with four (4) or more years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, or the National Coast Guard and an honorable discharge. Application MUST INCLUDE , and will n ot be considered without the following: POST Academy Certificate WSTB Score dated within one year Pellet-B Score Desired Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to fluently speak and understand a foreign language. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click on the "Apply" button to complete the online application, and attach copies of your: California P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver, or proof of completion of the P.O.S.T. Requalification process. Current WSTB (Agility Test) score dated within one year. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. Only the most qualified applicants with the most relevant experience and education will be invited to continue in the selection process. The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, personal history questionnaire, and oral panel interview. Final candidates for the position will be subject to a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal history; Department of Justice fingerprinting; medical exam, including drug screening; polygraph; and psychological exam. The information in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute an express or implied contract. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Bargaining Unit: Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA) Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage.
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Class Specifications Continue your career in law enforcement with the Town of Los Gatos. New Salary: $60.61-$73.68 per hour (Effective April 1, 2024) July 2025: $63.65-$77.36 per hour July 2026: $66.19-$80.46 per hour Plus excellent benefits. Placement within the range depends on experience. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We are accepting applications from Police Officers (Pre-Service) who are equally c ommitted to providing the highest quality of service to our community and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Who is a Pre-Service Police Officer? A Pre-Service Police Officer is a candidate who has completed the California Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) Basic Police Academy training program or is currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least four weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy. See "Required Education, Experience and Training" for other requirements. Grow your career with us! The Police Officer classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. The Department has a culture of promoting from within and offers different opportunities to broaden and gain specialized experience. Crisis Response Team Bicycle Team Collision Reconstruction Team Defense Tactics Instructor Peer Support Team Crime Scene Investigation Team Crisis Negotiations Team Task Force Officer Explorer Police Advisor Crisis Intervention Team Homeless Liaison Specialized Assignments (receive additional 5% incentive pay) Canine Officer School Resource Officer Motorcycle Officer Field Training Officer (FTO) Investigations ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with low crime rates. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 sworn and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing our residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality service. We are proud of the relationship with our community and are constantly solidifying that relationship through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. The Police Department’s vision includes: Building a highly competent, professional police department. Building community relationships. Engaging in community problem solving. Learn more about the LGMS Police Department. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 200 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/24 General Fund budget is $56.1 million. Learn more about the Town of Los Gatos. Duties and Responsibilities ABOUT THE POSITION Under general supervision, police officers perform various peace officer duties involving protecting life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, traffic control, crime prevention and suppression. Duties may include but are not limited to: Identify problems or issues that are important to the community, and seek resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other Town Departments, and/or governmental agencies. Conduct preliminary or follow-up investigations of burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths, accidents, and other disturbances. Collect and present evidence and testify at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions. Answer calls for protection of life and property in the enforcement of Town, County and State laws. Initiate or maintain the custody of prisoners and transport to jail. Officers must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. There is an 18-month probationary period. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA). Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have successfully completed the Basic Police Academy within the past year OR are currently enrolled in a California Basic Police Academy (unaffiliated) within at least 4 weeks of completing instructions and in good standing with the Academy, and; Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment as a sworn Police Officer Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent alien who is eligible for and applied for citizenship. Possession of a valid California Driver’s License at time of appointment. Graduation from high school or equivalent; and At least one of the following criteria: 60 semester college credits or 90 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university at time of graduation from academy. (Police Academy credits are accepted as part of the education requirements); or Military Veteran with four (4) or more years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, or the National Coast Guard and an honorable discharge. Application MUST INCLUDE , and will n ot be considered without the following: POST Academy Certificate WSTB Score dated within one year Pellet-B Score Desired Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to fluently speak and understand a foreign language. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click on the "Apply" button to complete the online application, and attach copies of your: California P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver, or proof of completion of the P.O.S.T. Requalification process. Current WSTB (Agility Test) score dated within one year. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. Only the most qualified applicants with the most relevant experience and education will be invited to continue in the selection process. The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, personal history questionnaire, and oral panel interview. Final candidates for the position will be subject to a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal history; Department of Justice fingerprinting; medical exam, including drug screening; polygraph; and psychological exam. The information in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute an express or implied contract. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Bargaining Unit: Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA) Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage.
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Town of Los Gatos, California, United States
Class Specifications Continue your career in law enforcement with the Town of Los Gatos. New Salary: $60.61-$73.68 per hour (Effective April 1, 2024) July 2025: $63.65-$77.36 per hour July 2026: $66.19-$80.46 per hour Plus excellent benefits. Placement within the range depends on experience. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We are accepting applications from lateral p olice officers who are equally c ommitted to providing the highest quality of service to our community and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Grow your career with us! The Police Officer classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. The Department has a culture of promoting from within and offers different opportunities to broaden and gain specialized experience. Crisis Response Team Bicycle Team Collision Reconstruction Team Defense Tactics Instructor Peer Support Team Crime Scene Investigation Team Crisis Negotiations Team Task Force Officer Explorer Police Advisor Crisis Intervention Team Homeless Liaison Specialized Assignments (receive additional 5% incentive pay) Canine Officer School Resource Officer Motorcycle Officer Field Training Officer (FTO) Investigations ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with low crime rates. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 sworn and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing our residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality service. We are proud of the relationship with our community and are constantly solidifying that relationship through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. The Police Department’s vision includes: Building a highly competent, professional police department. Building community relationships. Engaging in community problem solving. Learn more about the LGMS Police Department. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 200 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/24 General Fund budget is $56.1 million. Learn more about the Town of Los Gatos. Duties and Responsibilities ABOUT THE POSITION Under general supervision, police officers perform various peace officer duties involving protecting life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, traffic control, crime prevention and suppression. Duties may include but are not limited to: Identify problems or issues that are important to the community, and seek resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other Town Departments, and/or governmental agencies. Conduct preliminary or follow-up investigations of burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths, accidents, and other disturbances. Collect and present evidence and testify at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions. Answer calls for protection of life and property in the enforcement of Town, County and State laws. Initiate or maintain the custody of prisoners and transport to jail. Officers must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. There is an 18-month probationary period. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA). Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Lateral Eligibility: To be eligible for consideration, applicants must possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and have successfully completed probation with a California law enforcement agency. Graduation from high school or equivalent, and; at least one of the following criteria: 60 semester college credits or 90 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university at time of graduation from academy. (Police Academy credits are accepted as part of the education requirements); Military Veteran with four (4) or more years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, or the National Coast Guard and an honorable discharge; Three (3) years experience as a Police Officer. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to fluently speak and understand a foreign language. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click on the "Apply" button to complete the online application, and attach copies of your: California P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver, or proof of completion of the P.O.S.T. Requalification process. Current WSTB (Agility Test) score dated within one year. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. Only the most qualified applicants with the most relevant experience and education will be invited to continue in the selection process. The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, personal history questionnaire, and oral panel interview. Final candidates for the position will be subject to a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal history; Department of Justice fingerprinting; medical exam, including drug screening; polygraph; and psychological exam. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States. Bargaining Unit: Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA) Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2024
Full Time
Class Specifications Continue your career in law enforcement with the Town of Los Gatos. New Salary: $60.61-$73.68 per hour (Effective April 1, 2024) July 2025: $63.65-$77.36 per hour July 2026: $66.19-$80.46 per hour Plus excellent benefits. Placement within the range depends on experience. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno (LGMS) Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting the community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We are accepting applications from lateral p olice officers who are equally c ommitted to providing the highest quality of service to our community and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Grow your career with us! The Police Officer classification series offers career growth opportunities for both new professionals and those with more work experience. The Department has a culture of promoting from within and offers different opportunities to broaden and gain specialized experience. Crisis Response Team Bicycle Team Collision Reconstruction Team Defense Tactics Instructor Peer Support Team Crime Scene Investigation Team Crisis Negotiations Team Task Force Officer Explorer Police Advisor Crisis Intervention Team Homeless Liaison Specialized Assignments (receive additional 5% incentive pay) Canine Officer School Resource Officer Motorcycle Officer Field Training Officer (FTO) Investigations ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno have a combined population of about 34,000 residents who enjoy a high quality of life with low crime rates. The LGMS Police Department is budgeted for 39 sworn and 21 civilian personnel and has over 50 community volunteers. The members of the LGMS Police Department work hard to provide a full range of services. They are committed to providing our residents, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality service. We are proud of the relationship with our community and are constantly solidifying that relationship through partnerships, collaboration, and individual contacts. The Police Department’s vision includes: Building a highly competent, professional police department. Building community relationships. Engaging in community problem solving. Learn more about the LGMS Police Department. ABOUT THE TOWN The Town of Los Gatos is a general law city operating under the Council/Manager form of government. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are appointed and directly report to the Town Council. The Town’s 200 full- and part-time employees are organized into the following departments: Parks & Public Works, Community Development, Police, Library; and Administrative Services. The Town’s fiscal year 2023/24 General Fund budget is $56.1 million. Learn more about the Town of Los Gatos. Duties and Responsibilities ABOUT THE POSITION Under general supervision, police officers perform various peace officer duties involving protecting life and property, enforcing laws and ordinances, criminal investigation, traffic control, crime prevention and suppression. Duties may include but are not limited to: Identify problems or issues that are important to the community, and seek resolution of such problems through the resources of the Police Department, other Town Departments, and/or governmental agencies. Conduct preliminary or follow-up investigations of burglaries, thefts, robberies, deaths, accidents, and other disturbances. Collect and present evidence and testify at hearings and in court in connection with criminal prosecutions. Answer calls for protection of life and property in the enforcement of Town, County and State laws. Initiate or maintain the custody of prisoners and transport to jail. Officers must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. There is an 18-month probationary period. This position is a non-exempt classification represented by the Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA). Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Lateral Eligibility: To be eligible for consideration, applicants must possess a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and have successfully completed probation with a California law enforcement agency. Graduation from high school or equivalent, and; at least one of the following criteria: 60 semester college credits or 90 quarter college credits from a U.S. accredited college or university at time of graduation from academy. (Police Academy credits are accepted as part of the education requirements); Military Veteran with four (4) or more years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, or the National Coast Guard and an honorable discharge; Three (3) years experience as a Police Officer. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Ability to fluently speak and understand a foreign language. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this career opportunity, click on the "Apply" button to complete the online application, and attach copies of your: California P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver, or proof of completion of the P.O.S.T. Requalification process. Current WSTB (Agility Test) score dated within one year. Resumes may be attached but not accepted in place of a complete online application. Only complete applications will be accepted. Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria in this job announcement. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. Only the most qualified applicants with the most relevant experience and education will be invited to continue in the selection process. The testing process may include, but is not limited to a phone interview, personal history questionnaire, and oral panel interview. Final candidates for the position will be subject to a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to criminal history; Department of Justice fingerprinting; medical exam, including drug screening; polygraph; and psychological exam. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States. Bargaining Unit: Los Gatos Police Officers' Association (POA) Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Emergency Communications Supervisor (Dispatch). Hiring Range: Lateral Transfer Available Up to Step #7 - $78,791 - DOQ Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Training & Continuing Education Opportunities Certification Pay: Intermediate Certification Pay - $600 per year. Advanced Certification Pay - $960 per year. Master Certification Pay - $1,500 per year. Shift Differential pay of $100 per month for any full-time (FTE) that works an overnight shift. Hiring Incentives: $3,000 total hiring bonus paid out in the following: $500 paid upon hire. $1,000 paid upon completion of a successful initial probationary period. $1,500 paid upon completion of a successful 1 -year evaluation period. All paid within a 12-month period. Compensation Pay Plan QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or G.E.D and a minimum of eight (8) years public safety dispatch experience including three (3) years related supervisory experience. or Associate's Degree in a related field and four (4) years dispatch experience including two (2) years related supervisory experience. Must possess and maintain Texas Law Enforcement Dispatch Certification, TCIC/NCIC, NLETS/TLETS, Vesta 9-1-1 Equipment, and TTY certifications. Any combination of education, training, or experience equivalency will be considered. Under general supervision of the 9-1-1 Communications Manager, oversees and supervises the employees of the Communications Center. Monitors procedural adherence for responses to calls for Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Supervises and assists assigned dispatcher staff. Will also provide administrative support to the police department as needed. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Oversees and monitors dispatch responses, data entry, reports, citations, and alarm permits. Supervises assigned Dispatchers for the Communications Section. Researches, retrieves and analyzes statistical information from the Computer Assisted Dispatch, TCIC/NCIC (Texas Criminal Information Center and National Criminal Information Center) and TLETS/NLETS (Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System/National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) databases. Prepares audio tapes for the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Assists with responding to and dispatching emergency services. Maintains, updates, backs up and provides disaster recovery procedures for Communications databases. Orders section supplies, equipment and maintenance as needed. Develops and monitors section's annual budget. Acts as police department custodian of records, and responsible for filling Public Information requests in accordance with Town and State guidelines. Must be able to work any shift, as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the Department, with or without reasonable accommodation. Other Important Duties: Must be available to work rotating shifts. Ensures proper monitoring and maintenance of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD). Researches and meets with equipment vendors to determine updates for communications systems software or other equipment. Travels to meetings, conferences and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and/or post-offer physical exam. Must possess State of Texas Driver's License. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements: Work is performed in a police department dispatching section setting. May be required to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays to support dispatch operations. May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing, data entry and vision to monitor. May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as retrieving or replacing video or audio tapes, retrieving and replacing files and records. May be exposed to extended periods of sitting, viewing monitors and/or talking on the telephone or radio. May be exposed to prisoners, irate and hostile individuals, emergency situations, and a high stress environment. Equipment and Tools Utilized: Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, other standard office equipment, video equipment, tape recorders, and police radios. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Emergency Communications Supervisor (Dispatch). Hiring Range: Lateral Transfer Available Up to Step #7 - $78,791 - DOQ Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Training & Continuing Education Opportunities Certification Pay: Intermediate Certification Pay - $600 per year. Advanced Certification Pay - $960 per year. Master Certification Pay - $1,500 per year. Shift Differential pay of $100 per month for any full-time (FTE) that works an overnight shift. Hiring Incentives: $3,000 total hiring bonus paid out in the following: $500 paid upon hire. $1,000 paid upon completion of a successful initial probationary period. $1,500 paid upon completion of a successful 1 -year evaluation period. All paid within a 12-month period. Compensation Pay Plan QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or G.E.D and a minimum of eight (8) years public safety dispatch experience including three (3) years related supervisory experience. or Associate's Degree in a related field and four (4) years dispatch experience including two (2) years related supervisory experience. Must possess and maintain Texas Law Enforcement Dispatch Certification, TCIC/NCIC, NLETS/TLETS, Vesta 9-1-1 Equipment, and TTY certifications. Any combination of education, training, or experience equivalency will be considered. Under general supervision of the 9-1-1 Communications Manager, oversees and supervises the employees of the Communications Center. Monitors procedural adherence for responses to calls for Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Supervises and assists assigned dispatcher staff. Will also provide administrative support to the police department as needed. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Oversees and monitors dispatch responses, data entry, reports, citations, and alarm permits. Supervises assigned Dispatchers for the Communications Section. Researches, retrieves and analyzes statistical information from the Computer Assisted Dispatch, TCIC/NCIC (Texas Criminal Information Center and National Criminal Information Center) and TLETS/NLETS (Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System/National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) databases. Prepares audio tapes for the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Assists with responding to and dispatching emergency services. Maintains, updates, backs up and provides disaster recovery procedures for Communications databases. Orders section supplies, equipment and maintenance as needed. Develops and monitors section's annual budget. Acts as police department custodian of records, and responsible for filling Public Information requests in accordance with Town and State guidelines. Must be able to work any shift, as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the Department, with or without reasonable accommodation. Other Important Duties: Must be available to work rotating shifts. Ensures proper monitoring and maintenance of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD). Researches and meets with equipment vendors to determine updates for communications systems software or other equipment. Travels to meetings, conferences and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and/or post-offer physical exam. Must possess State of Texas Driver's License. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements: Work is performed in a police department dispatching section setting. May be required to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays to support dispatch operations. May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing, data entry and vision to monitor. May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as retrieving or replacing video or audio tapes, retrieving and replacing files and records. May be exposed to extended periods of sitting, viewing monitors and/or talking on the telephone or radio. May be exposed to prisoners, irate and hostile individuals, emergency situations, and a high stress environment. Equipment and Tools Utilized: Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, other standard office equipment, video equipment, tape recorders, and police radios. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Heavy Equipment Operator. Hiring Range: $47,199.25 - $55,212.40 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Qualifications: Two years of experience in water/wastewater system maintenance, repair and/or construction. High School Diploma or completion of a GED. Possession of a valid driver's license. Possession of a valid Class A CDL license and/or obtain within six months of employment. Possession of a Class II Wastewater Collection license and/or obtain license within one year. Possession of a Class C Water Distribution license and/or obtain license within one year. Under general direction and supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction and supervision from the Water/Wastewater Crew Leader. May exercise limited functional and technical supervision over subordinate maintenance staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Please follow this link to review the COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Regularly works in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. Regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Regularly exposed to vibration. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives. Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. Noise level is from moderate to very loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Town Council has exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and/or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
Jun 20, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Heavy Equipment Operator. Hiring Range: $47,199.25 - $55,212.40 Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Qualifications: Two years of experience in water/wastewater system maintenance, repair and/or construction. High School Diploma or completion of a GED. Possession of a valid driver's license. Possession of a valid Class A CDL license and/or obtain within six months of employment. Possession of a Class II Wastewater Collection license and/or obtain license within one year. Possession of a Class C Water Distribution license and/or obtain license within one year. Under general direction and supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of the Town water and wastewater lines and related facilities. Operates and safely uses heavy equipment in the performance of various assigned tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction and supervision from the Water/Wastewater Crew Leader. May exercise limited functional and technical supervision over subordinate maintenance staff. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Please follow this link to review the COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Regularly works in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. Regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Regularly exposed to vibration. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and with explosives. Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. Noise level is from moderate to very loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Town Council has exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and/or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY
Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States
Description THE POSITION Come be a part of the Town of Prescott Valley Police Department where our mission is to protect and preserve the rights of all people through impartial, courteous, and compassionate law enforcement. It is the vision of the Prescott Valley Police Department to evolve with our dynamic community, provide the highest level of service and safety to our deserving citizens, and collaborate with our community and regional partners to identify areas of needed improvement. We will accomplish this vision by providing our members with the tools and knowledge to meet the present and future needs of Prescott Valley within the scope of police services. If you feel that you want to be a part of a team that helps protect and preserve the rights of all people we encourage you to apply! Examples of Duties Responsibilities include: Provide public safety by patrolling the streets protecting the lives and property of the residents Uphold and enforce the law Respond to criminal and non-criminal calls Write reports of activities and conduct traffic stops as needed Investigate criminal activity and assist other officers with arrests; process detainees through booking Arrest law violators when applicable and investigate auto accidents Typical Qualification Needs to have/ be : AZPOST certification Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license & be able to pass an extensive background screening. Compensation: The salary is $26.45 for Police Officer Trainees (until graduated from the academy). The town provides a full range of benefits including no-cost to you health coverage, a generous retirement package, tuition reimbursement. *The schedule is 4/10-hour days. Open Until Filled Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Police Officer Benefits Major benefits for full-time sworn personnel: Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION Come be a part of the Town of Prescott Valley Police Department where our mission is to protect and preserve the rights of all people through impartial, courteous, and compassionate law enforcement. It is the vision of the Prescott Valley Police Department to evolve with our dynamic community, provide the highest level of service and safety to our deserving citizens, and collaborate with our community and regional partners to identify areas of needed improvement. We will accomplish this vision by providing our members with the tools and knowledge to meet the present and future needs of Prescott Valley within the scope of police services. If you feel that you want to be a part of a team that helps protect and preserve the rights of all people we encourage you to apply! Examples of Duties Responsibilities include: Provide public safety by patrolling the streets protecting the lives and property of the residents Uphold and enforce the law Respond to criminal and non-criminal calls Write reports of activities and conduct traffic stops as needed Investigate criminal activity and assist other officers with arrests; process detainees through booking Arrest law violators when applicable and investigate auto accidents Typical Qualification Needs to have/ be : AZPOST certification Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license & be able to pass an extensive background screening. Compensation: The salary is $26.45 for Police Officer Trainees (until graduated from the academy). The town provides a full range of benefits including no-cost to you health coverage, a generous retirement package, tuition reimbursement. *The schedule is 4/10-hour days. Open Until Filled Apply online: prescottvalley-az.gov Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Police Officer Benefits Major benefits for full-time sworn personnel: Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Employee + Spouse coverage is $311.56/month Employee + Child(ren) coverage is $242.92/month Employee + Family coverage is$$435.66/month Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: Annually up to 200 hours for hourly and salary employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Ten (10) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for Full-Time Service Worker 3 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 3 Posted : May 14, 2024 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $45,000 - $52,000 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, Crew Leader or designee, performs and assists in the coordination of a wide variety of skilled maintenance, repair and construction work as related to streets, parks, facility maintenance, storm drains, beach accesses and right-of-way areas. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Works closely with Crew Leader in the coordination of job duties while ensuring that jobs are completed in a safe and timely manner. Perform streets and storm water maintenance. Maintains landscaping on streets, parks, facilities and beaches and accesses. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Operates and maintains equipment and power tools. Maintains landscape within the right-of-way, welcome signs and lift stations. Reports to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Reports to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of methods and techniques of construction, maintenance and repair related to the area of work assigned. Knowledge of operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the installation, repair and maintenance of pumps, valves and main lines. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Ability to read and write. Ability to make inspections to determine operating conditions and needed repairs to machinery, streets and other Town property. Skill in the use of power tools and shop equipment. Ability to learn to operate a variety of public works equipment. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Ability to perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the areas of work assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees as well as the general public. Ability to deal with problems effectively, courteously, and tactfully. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors in all weather conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending and reaching on an uneven surface and the ability to climb. Requires frequent lifting, carrying of up to 25 pounds, and less frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and two to three years’ experience as Service Worker 2 or equivalent training and experience. Experience in building construction or Handyman Certification. REQUIRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and any combination equivalent of experience and education that could provide the required knowledge and abilities for this position. Basic computer skills. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within six months of hire. Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B ) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. 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May 15, 2024
Full Time
The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for Full-Time Service Worker 3 in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Service Worker 3 Posted : May 14, 2024 Closing Date : Until filled Salary : $45,000 - $52,000 Pay Grade : 212 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement Function Under the direction of the Public Works Streets, Facilities, Parks & Recreation Manager, Crew Leader or designee, performs and assists in the coordination of a wide variety of skilled maintenance, repair and construction work as related to streets, parks, facility maintenance, storm drains, beach accesses and right-of-way areas. Essential Functions (Streets/Parks) Works closely with Crew Leader in the coordination of job duties while ensuring that jobs are completed in a safe and timely manner. Perform streets and storm water maintenance. Maintains landscaping on streets, parks, facilities and beaches and accesses. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs to Town facilities. Performs trash removal at beach accesses, parks and boat ramps. Operates and maintains equipment and power tools. Maintains landscape within the right-of-way, welcome signs and lift stations. Reports to work on emergency call back, when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Any person finding themselves in jeopardy of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy, while on call or when called to report back to duty, shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor (or, if unavailable, their Department Head) as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Reports to work as required by the Disaster Plan Recovery Guide and regular attendance during normal work schedule, other than excused or work-related absences. Any other functions deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor or department head. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of methods and techniques of construction, maintenance and repair related to the area of work assigned. Knowledge of operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the installation, repair and maintenance of pumps, valves and main lines. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Ability to read and write. Ability to make inspections to determine operating conditions and needed repairs to machinery, streets and other Town property. Skill in the use of power tools and shop equipment. Ability to learn to operate a variety of public works equipment. Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to the following tasks: repetitive lifting, lifting of a minimum of 50 pounds, shoveling, raking and bending. Ability to perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the areas of work assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees as well as the general public. Ability to deal with problems effectively, courteously, and tactfully. Working Conditions Work is performed in a variety of locations, inside and outside, as required. Ability to work out of doors in all weather conditions. Travel between work locations is by Town truck. Emergency situations may require overtime and call back. Sufficient physical strength and agility to do heavy manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather conditions. Requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending and reaching on an uneven surface and the ability to climb. Requires frequent lifting, carrying of up to 25 pounds, and less frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Minimum Qualifications PREFERRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and two to three years’ experience as Service Worker 2 or equivalent training and experience. Experience in building construction or Handyman Certification. REQUIRED : HS Diploma or equivalent and any combination equivalent of experience and education that could provide the required knowledge and abilities for this position. Basic computer skills. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Ornamental & Turf Spray License or ability to obtain license within six months of hire. Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job (waived for promoted or transferred Town employees who have previously met this requirement); signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Drug Free Workplace Policy” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B ) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. 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First Review: July 7, 2024
Salary: $151,278 - $195,582 annually DOQ
Crook County is seeking its first County Manager for this fast-growing community located east of the Cascade mountains in Oregon’s scenic high desert. Crook County is known for its natural beauty, laid-back lifestyle, charming communities, and friendly small-town feel.
CROOK COUNTY
Established in 1882, Crook County is a full-service local government serving a population of 27,527 across 2,978.9 square miles in Central Oregon. Located 20 miles northeast of Bend, Prineville (pop. 11, 513) is the government seat and home to the historic Crook County Courthouse, built in 1909.
Originally organized under a County Court structure of governance, the County transitioned to a Commission-Manager form in 2024. The County is now led by a three-member, full-time Board of Commissioners who have newly created the County Manager position. The County operates with a budget of $154.6 million and a team of 230 FTEs across 23 departments.
WHY APPLY
This is a unique opportunity to serve as the first County Manager for Crook County—one of the fastest growing counties in Oregon. The new Manager will work directly with the newly restructured County Commissioners who are excited and have high expectations for the new form of government. Crook County is in beautiful Central Oregon and is home to a wealth of year-round outdoor activities. The rural western lifestyle creates a welcoming environment where neighbors care for each other. Crook County celebrates its strong agricultural heritage while supporting modern growth that includes high-tech industries. If you're looking for a hands-on opportunity to build meaningful change in county government, this may be the opportunity for you.
Jun 03, 2024
Full Time
First Review: July 7, 2024
Salary: $151,278 - $195,582 annually DOQ
Crook County is seeking its first County Manager for this fast-growing community located east of the Cascade mountains in Oregon’s scenic high desert. Crook County is known for its natural beauty, laid-back lifestyle, charming communities, and friendly small-town feel.
CROOK COUNTY
Established in 1882, Crook County is a full-service local government serving a population of 27,527 across 2,978.9 square miles in Central Oregon. Located 20 miles northeast of Bend, Prineville (pop. 11, 513) is the government seat and home to the historic Crook County Courthouse, built in 1909.
Originally organized under a County Court structure of governance, the County transitioned to a Commission-Manager form in 2024. The County is now led by a three-member, full-time Board of Commissioners who have newly created the County Manager position. The County operates with a budget of $154.6 million and a team of 230 FTEs across 23 departments.
WHY APPLY
This is a unique opportunity to serve as the first County Manager for Crook County—one of the fastest growing counties in Oregon. The new Manager will work directly with the newly restructured County Commissioners who are excited and have high expectations for the new form of government. Crook County is in beautiful Central Oregon and is home to a wealth of year-round outdoor activities. The rural western lifestyle creates a welcoming environment where neighbors care for each other. Crook County celebrates its strong agricultural heritage while supporting modern growth that includes high-tech industries. If you're looking for a hands-on opportunity to build meaningful change in county government, this may be the opportunity for you.
The City of Moab is seeking a City Manager to join this vibrant community of 5,500 located along the Colorado River in rugged southeastern Utah. The region is known for its stunning red rock cliffs and towering sandstone formations, attracting 3 million global visitors a year.
Moab is home to a diverse mix of residents who enjoy a laidback lifestyle with easy access to the best of both worlds —limitless outdoor recreation as well as a thriving cultural scene. Moab's quaint downtown is home to locally owned shops, art galleries, eclectic restaurants, outfitters, and a park dedicated entirely to food trucks. In 2022, Utah State University Moab opened its doors to students with a new 4-year campus just south of town.
THE CITY OF MOAB
Incorporated in 1902, the City of Moab operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The City serves an approximate permanent population of 5,500 with an estimated variable population of 20,000-30,000 during the tourist season with a 2023 budget of $24 million and a team of 157 FTEs. Administration includes the City Manager, Finance Director/COO, and Executive Administrative Assistant.
WHY APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity to bring your passion for public service and make a positive impact at the dynamic and future-focused City of Moab in the heart of the Colorado Plateau. The new City Manager will come into a very stable organization that benefits from a vibrant community spirit among residents and a strong core of City staff who are mission-oriented and driven. Moab is in a high-profile part of the state and country and the City culture benefits from its small-town atmosphere. Come work with great people and enjoy a work-life balance in a world-renowned outdoor destination that attracts over 3 million people a year.
May 15, 2024
Full Time
The City of Moab is seeking a City Manager to join this vibrant community of 5,500 located along the Colorado River in rugged southeastern Utah. The region is known for its stunning red rock cliffs and towering sandstone formations, attracting 3 million global visitors a year.
Moab is home to a diverse mix of residents who enjoy a laidback lifestyle with easy access to the best of both worlds —limitless outdoor recreation as well as a thriving cultural scene. Moab's quaint downtown is home to locally owned shops, art galleries, eclectic restaurants, outfitters, and a park dedicated entirely to food trucks. In 2022, Utah State University Moab opened its doors to students with a new 4-year campus just south of town.
THE CITY OF MOAB
Incorporated in 1902, the City of Moab operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The City serves an approximate permanent population of 5,500 with an estimated variable population of 20,000-30,000 during the tourist season with a 2023 budget of $24 million and a team of 157 FTEs. Administration includes the City Manager, Finance Director/COO, and Executive Administrative Assistant.
WHY APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity to bring your passion for public service and make a positive impact at the dynamic and future-focused City of Moab in the heart of the Colorado Plateau. The new City Manager will come into a very stable organization that benefits from a vibrant community spirit among residents and a strong core of City staff who are mission-oriented and driven. Moab is in a high-profile part of the state and country and the City culture benefits from its small-town atmosphere. Come work with great people and enjoy a work-life balance in a world-renowned outdoor destination that attracts over 3 million people a year.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Missoula County Fairgrounds is seeking an ASSISTANT FACILITIES & GROUNDS MANAGER to join their team. This position performs general maintenance and technical repair work on buildings, grounds, and equipment, and performs special event set up and support for the Missoula County Fairgrounds. Assists Facilities & Grounds Manager to oversee fairgrounds maintenance and coordinate projects with Facilities staff and contractors. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Assists clients renting or using fairgrounds facilities including leading and participating in event preparations and setup such as building cleaning, table and chair placement. Performs preparation, support and teardown activities for the annual fair and other events. Maintains familiarity with county structures at the fairgrounds and reports any maintenance issues or unsafe conditions to the Facilities & Grounds Manager. Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and maintains room temperatures as required. Performs maintenance and re-lamping fixture replacement on lighting systems. Assists with fire extinguisher maintenance and reports findings to Facilities & Grounds Manager. Serves as a lead worker to assign and oversee the work of regular, seasonal, and temporary fairgrounds maintenance employees. May contribute to training and scheduling of maintenance employees. Assists the Facilities & Grounds Manager to provide safety orientations, prepare injury reports and maintain records. Oversees volunteers, community service workers, work release program workers, and contractors. Reports disciplinary infractions; documents hours worked and reports “no-shows. Maintains required records. Maintains an inventory of parts, tools and supplies. May solicit quotes from vendors and schedule contractors for repair and maintenance. Escorts or oversees vendors within Fairgrounds facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security requirements. Provides oversight to ensure outside contractors comply with contract terms and performance standards. Performs maintenance work on fairgrounds building structures, systems and grounds. May perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various systems in conjunction with the Facilities Department staff, as needed. Performs work on plumbing, carpentry, HVAC and electrical systems. Performs minor welding repairs. Maintains landscaped areas and parking lots. Assists with thorough facility and grounds winterization work and spring start up duties. Performs grounds work including sweeping, plowing, shoveling, tree pruning and arena prep. Performs grounds maintenance including snow removal, de-icing, lawn maintenance and work on lawn sprinkler systems. Operates and oversees the operation of a variety of vehicles and motorized equipment including: Class A and B motor vehicles, agricultural equipment, riding mowers, water truck, motor grader, forklift, skid loader, backhoe, saws, grinders, welders, tractor, and dump truck. Performs maintenance and minor repairs on vehicles and equipment. Requests or makes purchases in accordance with the fairgrounds policy and procedures manual. Monitors maintenance budget and participates in developing annual maintenance budget. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Training in HVAC or other maintenance work desired. Requires two years of grounds maintenance experience. Building and equipment maintenance experience, and special event experience desired. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires a valid MT Driver's license. CDL desired. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires considerable physical activity bending, stooping, crawling, climbing ladders and heavy lifting (50 to 100 plus pounds) with the use of mechanical or people assists. Also requires working at a height of up to 80 ft. Requires performing work out of doors frequently, occasionally in inclement weather. May require working under extreme outdoor weather conditions for extended hours. Involves moderate risks from working around moving parts or machines or trips and falls. Work requires occasional exposure to large crowds of people and high-volume noise. Schedule includes weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary to support events and activities. May require serving in an on-call capacity that requires carrying a cell phone. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Missoula County Fairgrounds is seeking an ASSISTANT FACILITIES & GROUNDS MANAGER to join their team. This position performs general maintenance and technical repair work on buildings, grounds, and equipment, and performs special event set up and support for the Missoula County Fairgrounds. Assists Facilities & Grounds Manager to oversee fairgrounds maintenance and coordinate projects with Facilities staff and contractors. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Assists clients renting or using fairgrounds facilities including leading and participating in event preparations and setup such as building cleaning, table and chair placement. Performs preparation, support and teardown activities for the annual fair and other events. Maintains familiarity with county structures at the fairgrounds and reports any maintenance issues or unsafe conditions to the Facilities & Grounds Manager. Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and maintains room temperatures as required. Performs maintenance and re-lamping fixture replacement on lighting systems. Assists with fire extinguisher maintenance and reports findings to Facilities & Grounds Manager. Serves as a lead worker to assign and oversee the work of regular, seasonal, and temporary fairgrounds maintenance employees. May contribute to training and scheduling of maintenance employees. Assists the Facilities & Grounds Manager to provide safety orientations, prepare injury reports and maintain records. Oversees volunteers, community service workers, work release program workers, and contractors. Reports disciplinary infractions; documents hours worked and reports “no-shows. Maintains required records. Maintains an inventory of parts, tools and supplies. May solicit quotes from vendors and schedule contractors for repair and maintenance. Escorts or oversees vendors within Fairgrounds facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security requirements. Provides oversight to ensure outside contractors comply with contract terms and performance standards. Performs maintenance work on fairgrounds building structures, systems and grounds. May perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various systems in conjunction with the Facilities Department staff, as needed. Performs work on plumbing, carpentry, HVAC and electrical systems. Performs minor welding repairs. Maintains landscaped areas and parking lots. Assists with thorough facility and grounds winterization work and spring start up duties. Performs grounds work including sweeping, plowing, shoveling, tree pruning and arena prep. Performs grounds maintenance including snow removal, de-icing, lawn maintenance and work on lawn sprinkler systems. Operates and oversees the operation of a variety of vehicles and motorized equipment including: Class A and B motor vehicles, agricultural equipment, riding mowers, water truck, motor grader, forklift, skid loader, backhoe, saws, grinders, welders, tractor, and dump truck. Performs maintenance and minor repairs on vehicles and equipment. Requests or makes purchases in accordance with the fairgrounds policy and procedures manual. Monitors maintenance budget and participates in developing annual maintenance budget. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Training in HVAC or other maintenance work desired. Requires two years of grounds maintenance experience. Building and equipment maintenance experience, and special event experience desired. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires a valid MT Driver's license. CDL desired. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires considerable physical activity bending, stooping, crawling, climbing ladders and heavy lifting (50 to 100 plus pounds) with the use of mechanical or people assists. Also requires working at a height of up to 80 ft. Requires performing work out of doors frequently, occasionally in inclement weather. May require working under extreme outdoor weather conditions for extended hours. Involves moderate risks from working around moving parts or machines or trips and falls. Work requires occasional exposure to large crowds of people and high-volume noise. Schedule includes weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary to support events and activities. May require serving in an on-call capacity that requires carrying a cell phone. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WATER RESOURCES MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT $67,038 - 93,850/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 7/2/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Water Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the conservation and quality of the city's water resources, ensuring effective planning, policy adherence, and regulatory compliance. The Water Resources Manager’s primary responsibilities include effective long-range water resource planning, evaluating new water initiatives and policies at the local, state and federal levels and providing recommendation for action. This role involves implementing the city's strategic plan related to water and water conservation, as well as overseeing specific projects to ensure budgetary and scheduling compliance. The Water Resources Manager will engage with various stakeholders, including elected officials, department directors, City staff, outside organizations, developers and residents to ensure the efficient and sustainable delivery of water resources. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The Water Resources Manager works independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment under the broad guidance and general supervision of the Public Works Director and/or City Manager. The work is reviewed through meetings and reports relating to goals, objectives, and service delivery. SUPERVISION EXERCISED The Water Resources Manager may provide cross-functional direction and supervision over professional and clerical/technician/paraprofessional staff within the department, as needed. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Hydrology, Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the water industry, specifically in the water resources or regulatory compliance areas is required. A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Strong working knowledge of Federal and Arizona state laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of water production, water distribution systems, groundwater recharge, backflow prevention, biological and chemical processes as it relates to drinking water, industrial pretreatment, storm water management and/or wastewater treatment. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A master's degree with a focus on water. Extensive experience (10+ years) in water resources management or environmental resources, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role. Professional Hydrologist (P.H.) and/or Professional Geologist (P.G.) credentials. Possession of an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Certification in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and/or Wastewater Treatment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s license. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, manages, coordinates, and supervises the City’s water portfolio management efforts and activities to ensure a sustainable water supply for the community. Develops and oversees the City’s water conservation program, which includes outreach, water conservation rebates, educational seminars, expert panel participation, internal water conservation audits and more. Attends public events as a representative of the City and delivers water conservation messaging to audiences that range from children to policy makers. Develops and implements a comprehensive long-term water resource master plan, overseeing strategies related to a sustainable water resource supply, reclaimed and stormwater recharge programs, groundwater management, water demand and long-range financial considerations Acts as a liaison between city, state and federal regulatory agencies, professional water organizations and the City of Kingman. Provides professional reports, updates and recommendations to the department and/or helps prepare and deliver presentations to city leadership, outside agencies, professional organizations and the general public on water resource and water quality issues, including regulatory trends, resource acquisitions, and future costs. Monitors proposed changes to policies, rules and regulations at the local, state and federal levels to determine the potential impact on the City and ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures regarding the protection and management of water resources and water quality. Prepares and administers the annual water resources budget, including but not limited to establishing departmental guidelines and instructions; identifying funds needed for staffing and capital improvements; reviewing budget requests and recommendations; monitoring and approving expenditures; and recommending and implementing budget adjustments. Collects and summarizes technical data to prepare monthly, quarterly and/or annual water use or operational reports for submission to regulatory agencies or other entities. Assists with the implementation and tracking of strategic initiatives as they relate to Public Works and the City’s adopted strategic plan. Supports City committee’s and other special groups on water related issues. Participates in City Council meetings as necessary. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related work as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Miscellaneous KNOWLEDGE Strong knowledge of water resource management, water conservation, and environmental services. Strong working knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Understanding of principles and practices of public administration, personnel administration, supervision, continuous quality improvement, customer service, and public meetings and hearings. Strong understanding of the principles and practices of utility infrastructure planning and design. Knowledge of leadership and team styles and skills. Knowledge of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater management. Knowledge of grant writing and federal funding opportunities. College level math to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, financial formulas, unit conversions and projections. SKILLS Skilled in planning, organizing, coordinating, and administering comprehensive and coordinated programs. Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing water conservation programs. Strong ability to communicate the City's water resource management strategy effectively to diverse groups. Proficient at developing effective working partnerships with diverse individuals, boards, agencies, and organizations. Ability to identify and implement appropriate funding resources and strategies. Proficient in grant writing and grant management. Skilled in researching complex issues, collecting and analyzing data, and writing clear, accurate, and concise summaries, reports, and other written materials. Effective verbal communications, including public speaking to both large and small group audiences. Ability to coordinate a variety of complex tasks simultaneously. Skill in mathematical calculations. Proficient in operating modern office equipment, including complex computer software and hardware related to assigned programs. ABILITIES Strong initiative, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively. Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret and analyze complex data related to water resources, water quality, and operational performance. Ability to read various documents, memos and reports from other departments, outside entities and vendors. Must be able to read and interpret laws regulating municipal water rights and operations, complex chemical, biological, mechanical, and regulatory reports and specifications. Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the Department. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements and changes in regulations. Analyze various administrative, operational, and fiscal problems and make sound recommendations for solutions. Participate in the formulation of the unit operating budget. Resolve work procedure problems and questions presented by subordinate-level employees. Assess and assign priorities to problems and work assignments when confronted with several pressing demands at one time. Maintains confidentiality of protected information, data, and records. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WATER RESOURCES MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT $67,038 - 93,850/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 7/2/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Water Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the conservation and quality of the city's water resources, ensuring effective planning, policy adherence, and regulatory compliance. The Water Resources Manager’s primary responsibilities include effective long-range water resource planning, evaluating new water initiatives and policies at the local, state and federal levels and providing recommendation for action. This role involves implementing the city's strategic plan related to water and water conservation, as well as overseeing specific projects to ensure budgetary and scheduling compliance. The Water Resources Manager will engage with various stakeholders, including elected officials, department directors, City staff, outside organizations, developers and residents to ensure the efficient and sustainable delivery of water resources. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The Water Resources Manager works independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment under the broad guidance and general supervision of the Public Works Director and/or City Manager. The work is reviewed through meetings and reports relating to goals, objectives, and service delivery. SUPERVISION EXERCISED The Water Resources Manager may provide cross-functional direction and supervision over professional and clerical/technician/paraprofessional staff within the department, as needed. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Hydrology, Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the water industry, specifically in the water resources or regulatory compliance areas is required. A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Strong working knowledge of Federal and Arizona state laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of water production, water distribution systems, groundwater recharge, backflow prevention, biological and chemical processes as it relates to drinking water, industrial pretreatment, storm water management and/or wastewater treatment. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A master's degree with a focus on water. Extensive experience (10+ years) in water resources management or environmental resources, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role. Professional Hydrologist (P.H.) and/or Professional Geologist (P.G.) credentials. Possession of an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Certification in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and/or Wastewater Treatment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver’s license. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, manages, coordinates, and supervises the City’s water portfolio management efforts and activities to ensure a sustainable water supply for the community. Develops and oversees the City’s water conservation program, which includes outreach, water conservation rebates, educational seminars, expert panel participation, internal water conservation audits and more. Attends public events as a representative of the City and delivers water conservation messaging to audiences that range from children to policy makers. Develops and implements a comprehensive long-term water resource master plan, overseeing strategies related to a sustainable water resource supply, reclaimed and stormwater recharge programs, groundwater management, water demand and long-range financial considerations Acts as a liaison between city, state and federal regulatory agencies, professional water organizations and the City of Kingman. Provides professional reports, updates and recommendations to the department and/or helps prepare and deliver presentations to city leadership, outside agencies, professional organizations and the general public on water resource and water quality issues, including regulatory trends, resource acquisitions, and future costs. Monitors proposed changes to policies, rules and regulations at the local, state and federal levels to determine the potential impact on the City and ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures regarding the protection and management of water resources and water quality. Prepares and administers the annual water resources budget, including but not limited to establishing departmental guidelines and instructions; identifying funds needed for staffing and capital improvements; reviewing budget requests and recommendations; monitoring and approving expenditures; and recommending and implementing budget adjustments. Collects and summarizes technical data to prepare monthly, quarterly and/or annual water use or operational reports for submission to regulatory agencies or other entities. Assists with the implementation and tracking of strategic initiatives as they relate to Public Works and the City’s adopted strategic plan. Supports City committee’s and other special groups on water related issues. Participates in City Council meetings as necessary. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related work as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Miscellaneous KNOWLEDGE Strong knowledge of water resource management, water conservation, and environmental services. Strong working knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Understanding of principles and practices of public administration, personnel administration, supervision, continuous quality improvement, customer service, and public meetings and hearings. Strong understanding of the principles and practices of utility infrastructure planning and design. Knowledge of leadership and team styles and skills. Knowledge of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater management. Knowledge of grant writing and federal funding opportunities. College level math to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, financial formulas, unit conversions and projections. SKILLS Skilled in planning, organizing, coordinating, and administering comprehensive and coordinated programs. Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing water conservation programs. Strong ability to communicate the City's water resource management strategy effectively to diverse groups. Proficient at developing effective working partnerships with diverse individuals, boards, agencies, and organizations. Ability to identify and implement appropriate funding resources and strategies. Proficient in grant writing and grant management. Skilled in researching complex issues, collecting and analyzing data, and writing clear, accurate, and concise summaries, reports, and other written materials. Effective verbal communications, including public speaking to both large and small group audiences. Ability to coordinate a variety of complex tasks simultaneously. Skill in mathematical calculations. Proficient in operating modern office equipment, including complex computer software and hardware related to assigned programs. ABILITIES Strong initiative, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively. Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret and analyze complex data related to water resources, water quality, and operational performance. Ability to read various documents, memos and reports from other departments, outside entities and vendors. Must be able to read and interpret laws regulating municipal water rights and operations, complex chemical, biological, mechanical, and regulatory reports and specifications. Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the Department. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements and changes in regulations. Analyze various administrative, operational, and fiscal problems and make sound recommendations for solutions. Participate in the formulation of the unit operating budget. Resolve work procedure problems and questions presented by subordinate-level employees. Assess and assign priorities to problems and work assignments when confronted with several pressing demands at one time. Maintains confidentiality of protected information, data, and records. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Power is currently looking for a Utility Voice & Security Systems Manager (Classification: Senior Manager, Technology ) to join their Utilities Technology Services (UTS) division. As the Utility Voice & Security Systems Manager, you'll lead teams of Telecomm Engineers and Communications Systems Technicians responsible for delivering critical voice services (radio and telephony/unified communications), physical security systems, and audio/visual systems to serve the needs of all Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) Divisions. This group is highly effective and productive and members of your team deliver reliable services with attention to quality and a strong culture of safety. Cultivating consistently high performance and morale over the long term and nurturing team members’ professional development are high priorities for this position. Collaboration, building cross-functional working relationships with a wide variety of business partners, and the ability to understand how your team’s services support and/or enable utility operations across TPU are essential to success. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to interface with colleagues across the organization - from frontline professional staff to senior leaders. Deftly navigating the varying needs and priorities of these disparate stakeholder groups is necessary to ensure your team continues to meet the organization’s needs. This job requires balancing strategic objectives with operational effectiveness. Attention to detail and interpersonal savvy are needed to ensure short- and long-term priorities for your team are clear and aligned with the expectations of UTS leadership. Additionally, you will have oversight and responsibility for compliance with a variety of legal and regulatory requirements, including some North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), and Operations & Planning (O&P) Reliability Standards. Meeting our compliance obligations, ensuring operational effectiveness and delivering on the organization's strategic priorities are key elements of how you and your team will contribute to the integrity and security of critical infrastructure, and support TPU’s vision of being a trusted community partner, where employees are proud to deliver equitable, affordable utility services. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in information technology or directly related field *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Minimum Experience* 6 years of progressively responsible information technology and project management experience in the area of assignment including 1 year as a technology supervisor, manager or subject-matter expert. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements As Assigned: North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection certification (NERC-CIP) Some assignments may require a Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills DESIREABLE: Experience in one of more service areas of the Voice & Security Systems teams and/or experience in Utility Operations (Power, Water, etc.) Familiarity with ITIL and ITSM frameworks Remain current concerning applicable regulations, laws, and policies Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt. If you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with her on LinkedIn. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We're committed to eliminating racial and other disparities, and we actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Power is currently looking for a Utility Voice & Security Systems Manager (Classification: Senior Manager, Technology ) to join their Utilities Technology Services (UTS) division. As the Utility Voice & Security Systems Manager, you'll lead teams of Telecomm Engineers and Communications Systems Technicians responsible for delivering critical voice services (radio and telephony/unified communications), physical security systems, and audio/visual systems to serve the needs of all Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) Divisions. This group is highly effective and productive and members of your team deliver reliable services with attention to quality and a strong culture of safety. Cultivating consistently high performance and morale over the long term and nurturing team members’ professional development are high priorities for this position. Collaboration, building cross-functional working relationships with a wide variety of business partners, and the ability to understand how your team’s services support and/or enable utility operations across TPU are essential to success. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to interface with colleagues across the organization - from frontline professional staff to senior leaders. Deftly navigating the varying needs and priorities of these disparate stakeholder groups is necessary to ensure your team continues to meet the organization’s needs. This job requires balancing strategic objectives with operational effectiveness. Attention to detail and interpersonal savvy are needed to ensure short- and long-term priorities for your team are clear and aligned with the expectations of UTS leadership. Additionally, you will have oversight and responsibility for compliance with a variety of legal and regulatory requirements, including some North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), and Operations & Planning (O&P) Reliability Standards. Meeting our compliance obligations, ensuring operational effectiveness and delivering on the organization's strategic priorities are key elements of how you and your team will contribute to the integrity and security of critical infrastructure, and support TPU’s vision of being a trusted community partner, where employees are proud to deliver equitable, affordable utility services. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in information technology or directly related field *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Minimum Experience* 6 years of progressively responsible information technology and project management experience in the area of assignment including 1 year as a technology supervisor, manager or subject-matter expert. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements As Assigned: North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection certification (NERC-CIP) Some assignments may require a Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills DESIREABLE: Experience in one of more service areas of the Voice & Security Systems teams and/or experience in Utility Operations (Power, Water, etc.) Familiarity with ITIL and ITSM frameworks Remain current concerning applicable regulations, laws, and policies Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt. If you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with her on LinkedIn. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We're committed to eliminating racial and other disparities, and we actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town. Apply I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, questions regarding this job announcement, or if you are experiencing complications while applying, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 by 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Nestled at the bucolic base of picturesque Mt. Diablo, the City of Clayton is in close proximity to the greater San Francisco Bay Area with all the amenities, sports, and cultural opportunities that area offers. Clayton prides itself on being a safe, family-oriented community of approximately 11,431 people with friendly neighborhoods and a rich tradition of community activism. The City of Clayton is a general law city with a council-manager form of government that consists of five elected City Councilmembers. The Councilmembers are the decision and policy makers of the city while the City Manager is hired by the Council to oversee the day-to-day operations as well as implement the Council’s policies. The City organization is made up of five departments: Legislative, Administration/Finance, Public Works, Community Development, and Police. Fire services are provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, water services by Contra Costa Water District and wastewater collection services are performed by the City of Concord. The City is supported by a FY 2022-23 budget of $13.5 million and 27.4 FTEs.
Appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the City Council, the City Manager acts as the Chief Executive Officer for the City of Clayton’s government and is responsible for managing all City departments and carrying out City-Council adopted policy. The City Manager provides leadership to professional staff and municipal employees, as well as strategic guidance for all City functions and services. The City Council is seeking an ethical and approachable leader, who embraces open government and transparency. The ideal candidate is a strong generalist with a solid background in managing municipal finances. The new City Manager possesses well rounded city management skills and must be comfortable in this small town, “ roll-up-your-sleeves” hands-on role. Experience working with planning/land use matters and well-honed finance skills will be looked upon favorably. The ideal candidate will possess no less than ten (10) years of increasingly responsible experience performing complex budgetary, financial, policy and organizational analysis duties. Experience working directly with an elected council or board is preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, or a related field is desirable with a Master’s degree preferred.
The previous City Manager’s salary was $228,000. The salary for the incoming City Manager is negotiable and dependent upon experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The City also offers an outstanding benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled
May 31, 2024
Full Time
Nestled at the bucolic base of picturesque Mt. Diablo, the City of Clayton is in close proximity to the greater San Francisco Bay Area with all the amenities, sports, and cultural opportunities that area offers. Clayton prides itself on being a safe, family-oriented community of approximately 11,431 people with friendly neighborhoods and a rich tradition of community activism. The City of Clayton is a general law city with a council-manager form of government that consists of five elected City Councilmembers. The Councilmembers are the decision and policy makers of the city while the City Manager is hired by the Council to oversee the day-to-day operations as well as implement the Council’s policies. The City organization is made up of five departments: Legislative, Administration/Finance, Public Works, Community Development, and Police. Fire services are provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, water services by Contra Costa Water District and wastewater collection services are performed by the City of Concord. The City is supported by a FY 2022-23 budget of $13.5 million and 27.4 FTEs.
Appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the City Council, the City Manager acts as the Chief Executive Officer for the City of Clayton’s government and is responsible for managing all City departments and carrying out City-Council adopted policy. The City Manager provides leadership to professional staff and municipal employees, as well as strategic guidance for all City functions and services. The City Council is seeking an ethical and approachable leader, who embraces open government and transparency. The ideal candidate is a strong generalist with a solid background in managing municipal finances. The new City Manager possesses well rounded city management skills and must be comfortable in this small town, “ roll-up-your-sleeves” hands-on role. Experience working with planning/land use matters and well-honed finance skills will be looked upon favorably. The ideal candidate will possess no less than ten (10) years of increasingly responsible experience performing complex budgetary, financial, policy and organizational analysis duties. Experience working directly with an elected council or board is preferred. A Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, or a related field is desirable with a Master’s degree preferred.
The previous City Manager’s salary was $228,000. The salary for the incoming City Manager is negotiable and dependent upon experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. The City also offers an outstanding benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer https://www.youtube.com/embed/D9a6TEtPNtY?&wmode=opaque&rel=0 As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Behavioral Health Manager in the Clinical and Network area. This position will plan, organize, and manage the day-to-day clinical operations of a comprehensive community behavioral health delivery system, including network providers. A Behavioral Health Manager assists in the management of a major division/service area in HHSA that includes multiple work groups of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include participation in the overall management and administration of a division, including development of division objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. The Behavioral Health Manager may also share responsibility for the development, administration, and control of associated budgets and act in the absence of the Assistant Deputy Director. The Ideal Candidate will possess the following: * Strong leadership skills * Exemplary supervisory skills and demonstrated competencies managing a diverse workforce * Demonstrated professional success in the design and management of community mental health services * Proven track record of program planning and development, flexibility and the ability to perform independently under demanding time and fiscal constraints. Position Requirements EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional program experience in a behavioral health, social service, or human services program including three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Education: A Bachelor’s degree in social work, clinical or counseling psychology, public administration, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid driver’s license. Possession of a valid license issued by the State of California as a Clinical Social Worker, Clinical Psychologist, Registered Nurse, or Marriage and Family Therapist is desirable. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled. 2. Applications will be reviewed for verification of possession of one of the required licenses and supplemental questions reviewed as they are received until the current vacancy is filled. 3. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview on a continuous basis until the current vacancy is filled. The most qualified candidates from the oral panel interview will be placed on the eligibility list for up to twelve months. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties HERE . Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3102). Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small-town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer https://www.youtube.com/embed/D9a6TEtPNtY?&wmode=opaque&rel=0 As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position Napa County is seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Behavioral Health Manager in the Clinical and Network area. This position will plan, organize, and manage the day-to-day clinical operations of a comprehensive community behavioral health delivery system, including network providers. A Behavioral Health Manager assists in the management of a major division/service area in HHSA that includes multiple work groups of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include participation in the overall management and administration of a division, including development of division objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. The Behavioral Health Manager may also share responsibility for the development, administration, and control of associated budgets and act in the absence of the Assistant Deputy Director. The Ideal Candidate will possess the following: * Strong leadership skills * Exemplary supervisory skills and demonstrated competencies managing a diverse workforce * Demonstrated professional success in the design and management of community mental health services * Proven track record of program planning and development, flexibility and the ability to perform independently under demanding time and fiscal constraints. Position Requirements EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional program experience in a behavioral health, social service, or human services program including three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Education: A Bachelor’s degree in social work, clinical or counseling psychology, public administration, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree is desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid driver’s license. Possession of a valid license issued by the State of California as a Clinical Social Worker, Clinical Psychologist, Registered Nurse, or Marriage and Family Therapist is desirable. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled. 2. Applications will be reviewed for verification of possession of one of the required licenses and supplemental questions reviewed as they are received until the current vacancy is filled. 3. The most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview on a continuous basis until the current vacancy is filled. The most qualified candidates from the oral panel interview will be placed on the eligibility list for up to twelve months. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties HERE . Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3102). Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Finance Department manages the financial activities of the County in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards, with prudence, integrity, and transparency. The Department is comprised of four sections with 20.50 FTE: Accounting and Financial Reporting, Budget and Financial Planning, Tax Collection, and Procurement Office. The Budget & Financial Planning section has 3 FTE. The Budget and Financial Planning Manager position is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and collaborative professional to contribute to the success of the central Budget Office and County organization. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is seeking an experienced budget professional to lead the day-to-day operations of the Budget Office. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic county with a reputation for excellence in financial management, as evidenced by our Aa1 bond rating, Commissioner-adopted financial policies, and longstanding recognition for our budget documents. The Budget and Financial Planning Manager plays an important role in the County’s financial decision-making and interacts regularly with department directors, the executive team, and the Board of County Commissioners. Key Responsibilities: Manages and oversees the planning, development, publishing, and implementation of the County’s annual budget process, including developing and publishing the proposed and adopted budget book and other related documents, such as narratives, graphs, charts, tables, schedules, and Legal FTE reports. Provides authoritative decision support to the Budget Committee, Board of County Commissioners, and County Administrator regarding budget development, fiscal viability, legal FTE, long term financial planning, financial forecasting, risk management, trend analysis and County business intelligence. Manages, develops, prepares, and presents complex financial analyses and forecasting models, develops revenue and expenditure forecasts; identifies trends impacting the allocation of budget resources; recommends County budget strategies; develops internal service rates; analyzes and creates County-wide personnel projections and staffing analysis. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Government finance and budgeting, specifically Oregon Local Budget Law. Experience leading and supervising professional employees. Advanced analytical skills, and familiarity with information systems, specifically experience with Tyler Munis and Workiva preferred. Ability to effectively communicate with others and present complex financial information. Skill in: Managing the development, implementation, and monitoring of the County’s budget. Interpersonal communication, principles of leadership, directing and leading staff, delegating tasks and authority, evaluating and coaching to improve staff performance. Conducting financial analyses, recommending County financial and budget strategies, and producing professionally written documents with clearly organized thoughts and concepts. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $9,078.37 to $12,165.88 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Business or Public Administration; AND five years of public sector financial and budget analysis, forecasting, and budget preparation experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience in public budgeting within a local government organization in accordance with Oregon Local Budget Law. Experience managing a centralized budget office in the public sector. Experience with Tyler Munis ERP System and Workiva software. Experience with Microsoft Power Query. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Physical Requirements. Must have the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment. The position is frequently required to sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, and may occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Finance Department manages the financial activities of the County in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards, with prudence, integrity, and transparency. The Department is comprised of four sections with 20.50 FTE: Accounting and Financial Reporting, Budget and Financial Planning, Tax Collection, and Procurement Office. The Budget & Financial Planning section has 3 FTE. The Budget and Financial Planning Manager position is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and collaborative professional to contribute to the success of the central Budget Office and County organization. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: Deschutes County is seeking an experienced budget professional to lead the day-to-day operations of the Budget Office. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic county with a reputation for excellence in financial management, as evidenced by our Aa1 bond rating, Commissioner-adopted financial policies, and longstanding recognition for our budget documents. The Budget and Financial Planning Manager plays an important role in the County’s financial decision-making and interacts regularly with department directors, the executive team, and the Board of County Commissioners. Key Responsibilities: Manages and oversees the planning, development, publishing, and implementation of the County’s annual budget process, including developing and publishing the proposed and adopted budget book and other related documents, such as narratives, graphs, charts, tables, schedules, and Legal FTE reports. Provides authoritative decision support to the Budget Committee, Board of County Commissioners, and County Administrator regarding budget development, fiscal viability, legal FTE, long term financial planning, financial forecasting, risk management, trend analysis and County business intelligence. Manages, develops, prepares, and presents complex financial analyses and forecasting models, develops revenue and expenditure forecasts; identifies trends impacting the allocation of budget resources; recommends County budget strategies; develops internal service rates; analyzes and creates County-wide personnel projections and staffing analysis. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Government finance and budgeting, specifically Oregon Local Budget Law. Experience leading and supervising professional employees. Advanced analytical skills, and familiarity with information systems, specifically experience with Tyler Munis and Workiva preferred. Ability to effectively communicate with others and present complex financial information. Skill in: Managing the development, implementation, and monitoring of the County’s budget. Interpersonal communication, principles of leadership, directing and leading staff, delegating tasks and authority, evaluating and coaching to improve staff performance. Conducting financial analyses, recommending County financial and budget strategies, and producing professionally written documents with clearly organized thoughts and concepts. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $9,078.37 to $12,165.88 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Business or Public Administration; AND five years of public sector financial and budget analysis, forecasting, and budget preparation experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience in public budgeting within a local government organization in accordance with Oregon Local Budget Law. Experience managing a centralized budget office in the public sector. Experience with Tyler Munis ERP System and Workiva software. Experience with Microsoft Power Query. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Physical Requirements. Must have the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment. The position is frequently required to sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, and may occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE. The Position The Accountant - Auditor Manager for Internal Audits, under direction of the Auditor-Controller, is a management position to provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance over professional staff. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned programs, projects, and initiatives including the assessment of risk, internal audits, external audits, compliance reviews, contractual audits and grant compliance audits; performs a variety of professional and administrative work in support of assigned programs and areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. An active California Certified Public Accountant License is required. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill current and future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Position Requirements EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or auditing experience including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a related field. Completion of 80 hours of continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, is required every two years when assigned to internal audits. License or Certificate* Possession of an active Certified Public Accountant license issued by the State of California's Board of Accountancy is required when managing the internal audit area. Possession of a valid driver's license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts on a flow basis. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral panel interviews will be held on a flow basis. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties for Accountant-Auditor Manager . Disaster Service Workers Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, flood, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency. (Cal. Gov. Code § 3101.) Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE. The Position The Accountant - Auditor Manager for Internal Audits, under direction of the Auditor-Controller, is a management position to provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance over professional staff. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned programs, projects, and initiatives including the assessment of risk, internal audits, external audits, compliance reviews, contractual audits and grant compliance audits; performs a variety of professional and administrative work in support of assigned programs and areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. An active California Certified Public Accountant License is required. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill current and future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Position Requirements EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or auditing experience including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a related field. Completion of 80 hours of continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, is required every two years when assigned to internal audits. License or Certificate* Possession of an active Certified Public Accountant license issued by the State of California's Board of Accountancy is required when managing the internal audit area. Possession of a valid driver's license. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts on a flow basis. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral panel interviews will be held on a flow basis. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description including the example of duties for Accountant-Auditor Manager . Disaster Service Workers Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, flood, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency. (Cal. Gov. Code § 3101.) Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y4629N FILING START DATE February 13, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Manages the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization, one year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health** or higher. *Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst, Health Services within the Los Angeles County is defined as : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. 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 II - Light: This class includes administrative 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A master’s degree*** from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Administration, Social Work, or a closely related field. Additional years of supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, or higher, analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization- in excess of the Selection Requirements. ***To receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, 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. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants 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/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application 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: 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. 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 inequalities 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y4629N FILING START DATE February 13, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Manages the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and administration of departmental strategic health care equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism (EDIA) program initiatives and projects. Essential Job Functions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism initiatives (EDIA) Guides the organizational strategy to bring a health equity lens to clinical and operational programs, communications, and education across the organization. Works with internal and external stakeholders to implement EDIA-related policies and County-wide initiatives. Works collaboratively with the training unit to implement programs to address professional or leadership development, cultural sensitivity, and implicit bias. Develops practice and assessment methods to monitor performance and inform decisions on how to achieve DHS/facility EDIA objectives and analyze metrics to measure whether the programs’ goals are achieved. Plans, implements, and coordinates staff engagement events that educate employees and raise awareness in equity, diversity, and racism topics. Assist with gathering and interpreting patient experience feedback through an EDIA lens to improve overall patient care. Advise facility executive leadership on critical issues related to EDIA program implementation and progress. Remain current on best practices and incorporate changes into EDIA initiatives within the facility/division. Coordinate the implementation of enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives under the guidance of the EDIA director. Employee Engagement Leads the development and implementation of facility-wide strategic direction and initiatives to improve employee engagement and achieve organization’s mission. Manages workforce engagement survey process and data and works with hospital leaders to utilize information to identify and implement initiatives to increase staff engagement and satisfaction. Oversees development and implementation of facility Wellness programs. Develops processes to facilitate recruitment of staff that is consistent with the organization’s brand, values/culture, and objectives and supports EDIA goals of equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in the workplace. Partners with labor partners to develop internal communications that keep employees informed of campus activities. Directs workforce recognition and rewards program to acknowledge people who demonstrate through their actions the values of the organization and its mission and goals. Serves as a liaison to the DHS workforce development and experience team coordinates enterprise-wide EDIA initiatives. Community Engagement Plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of community engagement and community communication programs. Establishes mechanisms for ongoing community engagement (e.g., town halls) to inform community of medical center initiatives and to obtain ongoing feedback and input on community priorities. Identifies and builds rapport with community groups and organizations regarding education and training opportunities, contracts and purchasing, accessibility of services. Public Relations Develops, implements, and maintains communication plan to spread information about organization’s goals and achievements. Manages public information and external information requests. Directs internal communication efforts, including internal publications and messaging campaigns. Coordinates correspondence related to public information requests. Serves as a liaison to the DHS public information specialist on all enterprise-wide EDIA matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of experience in a highly responsible staff capacity* analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization, one year of which must have included supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health** or higher. *Highly responsible staff capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: staff experience at the senior level with extensive knowledge of program related, processes and procedures, and experience in a specific subject matter. **Experience at the level of Senior Staff Analyst, Health Services within the Los Angeles County is defined as : Supervises a team of analysts providing technical and consultative service to management in major health service areas. 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 II - Light: This class includes administrative 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A master’s degree*** from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Health, Public Health Administration, Public Administration, Social Work, or a closely related field. Additional years of supervisory experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Staff Analyst, Health, or higher, analyzing, evaluating, coordinating, making recommendations, and implementing programs in the areas of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism (EDIA) for a healthcare organization- in excess of the Selection Requirements. ***To receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing your application online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, 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. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants 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/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application 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: 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. 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 inequalities 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. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here