SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General TITLE: Safety Coordinator EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Administrative APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday July 14, 2024 (1st cutoff July 7, 2024) PAY RANGE: $1,563.58- $2,345.38 weekly ($81,306 - $121,960 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Safety Coordinate reports to the Senior Safety Coordinator and, is responsible for the development, monitoring and evaluation of all vehicles, industrial and employee safety programs and procedures at all District facilities and sites. Essential Functions & Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct trend analyses on accidents and provides information to Bus Transportation and others. Standing member of the Joint Safety Committee and collaborates with management on safety concerns brought forward and actions taken for resolution. Testify regarding accidents and District safety policies in discipline hearings, grievance and arbitration proceedings and trials. Maintain Automated External Defibrillator program. Work with other staff and/or consultants to assist in the creation of training and education materials for a safe working environment. Meet regularly with Bus and paratransit contract oversight personnel to assure compliance with safety regulations. Maintain and submit Hazardous Materials Business Plans for both North and South Base to local regulatory agencies. Prepare monthly Transit Safety and Security Form (405) Safety Items section for submission to the National Transit Database. Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets, verification of onsite inventory compliance, and on-line availability. Provide orientation on safety related matters for all newly hired District employees. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Identify opportunities for safety improvements during inspections to achieve compliance with safety rules and regulations. Address safety critical situations, recommend corrective measures, and prepare comprehensive reports. Participate in safety meetings and collaborate with District staff to identify and resolve safety matters. Prepare and maintain committee agendas, notes, and communications as appropriate. Respond to serious accidents and provide safety oversight for activities during active investigations. Review audit recommendations, accident investigations, and hazard reports. Interpret and apply applicable state, federal, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Monitor industry safety standards, applicable state, federal, and local policies, laws, and regulations to assure District compliance. Participate, plan, coordinate, and assist with emergency drills and exercises. Facilitate and assist with audits conducted by all regulatory agencies. Participate in developing exercises and procedures for emergency and disaster response. Assist with safety improvement programs, safety promotion activities, and positive safety culture. Monitor compliance with regulatory agencies for District construction projects. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents. Conduct risk assessments and evaluate effectiveness of safety and security control programs and practices. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Work under the general supervision of the Senior Safety Coordinator who establishes goals, objectives, and monitors and evaluate performance. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Psychology, or other related field. Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of a degree (4 years of full-time experience equivalent to Bachelors Degree). Two (2) years of full-time safety or transit related experience. Ability to respond 24/7. Possess a valid California driver’s license, with a safe driving record. Must possess effective written, verbal, and presentation skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Emergency Response Plans. Bus Operations experience preferred. Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations. National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification. Transit Safety and Security Program (TSSP) certification. Effective organizational, analytical and communication skills. Experience with behavior-based or risk reduction safety programs. Knowledge of Cal/OSHA requirements for industrial safety, including construction safety. Operate PC and common software applications. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
General TITLE: Safety Coordinator EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Administrative APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday July 14, 2024 (1st cutoff July 7, 2024) PAY RANGE: $1,563.58- $2,345.38 weekly ($81,306 - $121,960 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Safety Coordinate reports to the Senior Safety Coordinator and, is responsible for the development, monitoring and evaluation of all vehicles, industrial and employee safety programs and procedures at all District facilities and sites. Essential Functions & Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct trend analyses on accidents and provides information to Bus Transportation and others. Standing member of the Joint Safety Committee and collaborates with management on safety concerns brought forward and actions taken for resolution. Testify regarding accidents and District safety policies in discipline hearings, grievance and arbitration proceedings and trials. Maintain Automated External Defibrillator program. Work with other staff and/or consultants to assist in the creation of training and education materials for a safe working environment. Meet regularly with Bus and paratransit contract oversight personnel to assure compliance with safety regulations. Maintain and submit Hazardous Materials Business Plans for both North and South Base to local regulatory agencies. Prepare monthly Transit Safety and Security Form (405) Safety Items section for submission to the National Transit Database. Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets, verification of onsite inventory compliance, and on-line availability. Provide orientation on safety related matters for all newly hired District employees. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Identify opportunities for safety improvements during inspections to achieve compliance with safety rules and regulations. Address safety critical situations, recommend corrective measures, and prepare comprehensive reports. Participate in safety meetings and collaborate with District staff to identify and resolve safety matters. Prepare and maintain committee agendas, notes, and communications as appropriate. Respond to serious accidents and provide safety oversight for activities during active investigations. Review audit recommendations, accident investigations, and hazard reports. Interpret and apply applicable state, federal, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Monitor industry safety standards, applicable state, federal, and local policies, laws, and regulations to assure District compliance. Participate, plan, coordinate, and assist with emergency drills and exercises. Facilitate and assist with audits conducted by all regulatory agencies. Participate in developing exercises and procedures for emergency and disaster response. Assist with safety improvement programs, safety promotion activities, and positive safety culture. Monitor compliance with regulatory agencies for District construction projects. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures to reduce or eliminate accidents. Conduct risk assessments and evaluate effectiveness of safety and security control programs and practices. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Work under the general supervision of the Senior Safety Coordinator who establishes goals, objectives, and monitors and evaluate performance. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Psychology, or other related field. Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of a degree (4 years of full-time experience equivalent to Bachelors Degree). Two (2) years of full-time safety or transit related experience. Ability to respond 24/7. Possess a valid California driver’s license, with a safe driving record. Must possess effective written, verbal, and presentation skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Emergency Response Plans. Bus Operations experience preferred. Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations. National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification. Transit Safety and Security Program (TSSP) certification. Effective organizational, analytical and communication skills. Experience with behavior-based or risk reduction safety programs. Knowledge of Cal/OSHA requirements for industrial safety, including construction safety. Operate PC and common software applications. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 26 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The City of Menlo Park is a great place to work! We are now accepting applications for Recreation Coordinators. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join our energetic and creative team. Interested and qualified candidates should apply now. Recreation Coordinators are hands-on team leaders responsible for a wide range of programming, operational, and administrative duties, including: program implementation, facility operations, customer service, systems management, marketing and promotion, and special projects as needed and assigned. Assigned areas of program responsibility may include one or more of the following: recreation center operations, childcare, youth and adult sports, aquatics, and/or systems management. The City of Menlo Park currently has two (2) full-time Recreation Coordinator positions available immediately with focus area in recreation center operations, programs and systems. This full-time team lead position offers interesting and rewarding work experience, a competitive benefits package, and potential advancement opportunities for highly skilled applicants who are committed to continuous improvement and professional excellence. In addition to the current opportunity, this recruitment will be used to establish the eligibility list for Recreation Coordinator to fill anticipated future openings in other divisions, such as afterschool programs. Interested candidates should apply now to be considered for current and future openings in this classification. About the Department The Library and Community Services department is responsible for providing excellent customer service through recreational, educational, and cultural programs for children, adults and seniors. Our facilities include 221 acres of parkland distributed among 13 parks, two libraries, two community centers, two public pools, three childcare centers, two gymnasiums, and one gymnastics center. Included in the parks and recreation areas are tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, softball diamonds, picnic areas, playgrounds, soccer fields, a skate park, shared use of a performing arts center and open space. The City of Menlo Park opened a state-of-the-art new facility that incorporates a community center, gymnasium, aquatics center, senior center, youth center, and branch library in May 2024. Ideal Candidate Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position include but are not limited to: Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Proven experience leading professional teams to achieve defined outcomes Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures Strong administrative skills including financial tracking, budget development, accounts payable and receivable Ability to quickly demonstrate mastery of technology systems including financial software, project management and workflow, and customer relations management platform Strong, proven experience using Microsoft Office programs in a professional environment Ability to learn, adapt to, and lead in change environments Ability to successfully interpret and communicate City policy verbally and in professional-quality writing Ability to successfully provide professional-quality analysis and administrative support to department supervisors and management Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Excellent time-management skills; ability to balance day-to-day tasks with long-term and seasonal projects. Fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all facility visitors and program users. Examples of typical job functions (illustrative only) Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff responsible for program implementation; ensures staff are properly trained in program operations; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees and recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Evaluates effectiveness of assigned programs; conducts surveys to identify participant satisfaction with assigned program; evaluates results and makes recommendations on program changes; researches new program ideas to meet the needs of the community. Ensures the provision of a safe and healthy work and play environment; trains staff in safety measures; observes program activities and staff compliance with safety requirements. Determines and recommends equipment, materials, and staffing needs for program implementation; monitors program and staff time expenditures to ensure they are compliant with the budget provided; works with supervisor if additional resources are needed. Provides administrative support, such as conducting research, performing special projects, developing reports, assembling materials, composing documents, proofreading, filing, retrieving information, updating databases or compiling statistics. Establishes and maintains records of activities in areas of responsibility. May process payments, prepare purchase orders, deposit funds or process invoices, credit card statements, work orders and timesheets. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in recreation administration, physical education or a related field. Two (2) years of community program experience related to the area of assignment. Licenses and Certifications Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or ability to meet requirements for, a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit within one (1) year of employment if assigned to Child Care. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost. For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and AFSCME Memorandum of Understanding Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. If 25 or fewer applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more applications are received, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an Oral Board Panel examination. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. The deadline for this announcement is Sunday, June 23, 2024. Potential Oral Board Panel Examination Date: Monday, July 8 and/or Tuesday, July 9, 2024. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting, and an Occuscreen background check. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 at 11:59pm
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park is a great place to work! We are now accepting applications for Recreation Coordinators. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join our energetic and creative team. Interested and qualified candidates should apply now. Recreation Coordinators are hands-on team leaders responsible for a wide range of programming, operational, and administrative duties, including: program implementation, facility operations, customer service, systems management, marketing and promotion, and special projects as needed and assigned. Assigned areas of program responsibility may include one or more of the following: recreation center operations, childcare, youth and adult sports, aquatics, and/or systems management. The City of Menlo Park currently has two (2) full-time Recreation Coordinator positions available immediately with focus area in recreation center operations, programs and systems. This full-time team lead position offers interesting and rewarding work experience, a competitive benefits package, and potential advancement opportunities for highly skilled applicants who are committed to continuous improvement and professional excellence. In addition to the current opportunity, this recruitment will be used to establish the eligibility list for Recreation Coordinator to fill anticipated future openings in other divisions, such as afterschool programs. Interested candidates should apply now to be considered for current and future openings in this classification. About the Department The Library and Community Services department is responsible for providing excellent customer service through recreational, educational, and cultural programs for children, adults and seniors. Our facilities include 221 acres of parkland distributed among 13 parks, two libraries, two community centers, two public pools, three childcare centers, two gymnasiums, and one gymnastics center. Included in the parks and recreation areas are tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, softball diamonds, picnic areas, playgrounds, soccer fields, a skate park, shared use of a performing arts center and open space. The City of Menlo Park opened a state-of-the-art new facility that incorporates a community center, gymnasium, aquatics center, senior center, youth center, and branch library in May 2024. Ideal Candidate Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position include but are not limited to: Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Proven experience leading professional teams to achieve defined outcomes Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures Strong administrative skills including financial tracking, budget development, accounts payable and receivable Ability to quickly demonstrate mastery of technology systems including financial software, project management and workflow, and customer relations management platform Strong, proven experience using Microsoft Office programs in a professional environment Ability to learn, adapt to, and lead in change environments Ability to successfully interpret and communicate City policy verbally and in professional-quality writing Ability to successfully provide professional-quality analysis and administrative support to department supervisors and management Applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Excellent time-management skills; ability to balance day-to-day tasks with long-term and seasonal projects. Fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all facility visitors and program users. Examples of typical job functions (illustrative only) Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of assigned staff responsible for program implementation; ensures staff are properly trained in program operations; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees and recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Evaluates effectiveness of assigned programs; conducts surveys to identify participant satisfaction with assigned program; evaluates results and makes recommendations on program changes; researches new program ideas to meet the needs of the community. Ensures the provision of a safe and healthy work and play environment; trains staff in safety measures; observes program activities and staff compliance with safety requirements. Determines and recommends equipment, materials, and staffing needs for program implementation; monitors program and staff time expenditures to ensure they are compliant with the budget provided; works with supervisor if additional resources are needed. Provides administrative support, such as conducting research, performing special projects, developing reports, assembling materials, composing documents, proofreading, filing, retrieving information, updating databases or compiling statistics. Establishes and maintains records of activities in areas of responsibility. May process payments, prepare purchase orders, deposit funds or process invoices, credit card statements, work orders and timesheets. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in recreation administration, physical education or a related field. Two (2) years of community program experience related to the area of assignment. Licenses and Certifications Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or ability to meet requirements for, a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit within one (1) year of employment if assigned to Child Care. Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package consisting of: Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,655 per month towards a Cafeteria Plan which can be used to purchase medical insurance and participate in a flexible spending account for health care and/or child care reimbursement Dental: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vision: City-paid coverage for employee and dependents Vacation: 88 - 176 hours of vacation leave accrual each year, depending on length of service Sick Leave: 96 hours of sick leave accrued each year Holidays: 11 official holidays; 34 hours of floating holiday time per year; 8 “Day of Reflection” hours per year in recognition of holidays of individual and community importance Retirement: CalPERS: For classic members 2.0% @ 60 formula. For all others, 2.0% @ 62 formula. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in City Plans. Life Insurance: City-paid policy equal to 1.5 times regular annual wage Long Term Disability: City-paid coverage Educational leave and tuition reimbursement A City-paid Caltrain GoPass. The Menlo Park campus is centrally located within walking distance from Caltrain and downtown Menlo Park. A City-paid BayPass. This pilot program offers employees unlimited travel in 2024 for both work and personal trips on 25 Bay Area transit agencies that use the Clipper card. A transportation allowance program provides employees with $1.50 per day when they walk, bicycle or carpool to work at least once per week. Employees are provided with access to an on-site gym at no cost. For additional benefit information, visit www.menlopark.gov and review the City of Menlo Park and AFSCME Memorandum of Understanding Special Instructions IMPORTANT : Please be sure to fill out the required City application completely, including all relevant work experience. Applications with “See Resume” as a substitution for the work experience description and/or unclear past employment information will not be considered. Applications will be screened according to the qualifications outlined in this announcement. Not all applications which may meet the minimum requirements will proceed to the next phase of the recruitment process. If 25 or fewer applications are received, the eligibility list will be established based on application review. If 26 or more applications are received, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an Oral Board Panel examination. All applicants will be notified by email as to whether or not they are invited to participate further in the selection process. The deadline for this announcement is Sunday, June 23, 2024. Potential Oral Board Panel Examination Date: Monday, July 8 and/or Tuesday, July 9, 2024. An Eligible List will be established as a result of this examination process and will be valid for a period of six months. The list may be extended up to a maximum of two years. The hiring department will review the Eligible List to determine which candidates will be invited to the department selection process. The City of Menlo Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Menlo Park not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees. We will make reasonable efforts in the selection process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please contact Human Resources at jobs@menlopark.gov prior to the closing date for accommodation requests. Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting, and an Occuscreen background check. Applicants must be successful in all phases of the selection process to be considered for this position. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. The City will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 at 11:59pm
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
Jun 02, 2024
Full Time
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1514A When to Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical Class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do: Investigates, analyzes, and makes recommendations concerning the more complex disaster/emergency preparedness problems, plans, and programs involving the County and its municipalities, private industry, and the general public. Participates in planning disaster/emergency preparedness projects and functions such as educational programs, training exercises, and other forms of preparedness. Analyzes and interprets State and Federal regulations pertaining to disaster/emergency activities and advises County officials regarding compliance with such regulations. Prepares reports and applications connected with Federal and State subventions for disaster/emergency preparedness planning, training, and operations. Prepare reports for the department or County as well. Consults with County officials and employees concerning disaster/emergency plans and activities, including the need for provision of mutual aid. Leads as Department Operations Center (DOC) preparedness and response coordinator in charge of preparing DOC staff for emergency activations. This includes preparing and executing documentation and exercises to operationalize a DOC. Supervises County employees providing disaster/emergency services. Participates in emergency exercises and assists in training emergency services workers. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Manages, reviews, and updates ISD emergency management intranet site with current content. Assists as a departmental trainer for the various emergency management programs as well as understanding and use of necessary County systems such as Operational Area Response and Recovery System, Web Emergency Operations Center, or similar systems. Leads Building Emergency Response Team (BERT) related activities including strategizing, writing/reviewing procedures, training, and assigning of personnel. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management. OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree - AND- Three (3) years of experience providing technical staff support assisting with technical and administrative tasks related to an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Five (5) years of experience providing technical staff support assisting with technical and administrative tasks related to an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of Disaster Services Planning Assistant ** or higher - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II or III successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses is required : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1514A ) . **A t the level of Disaster Services Planning Assistant or higher is defined as c onducts investigations and performs special assignments in connection with disaster/emergency preparedness. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skillsand Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1514A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1514A When to Submit Your Application The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical Class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do: Investigates, analyzes, and makes recommendations concerning the more complex disaster/emergency preparedness problems, plans, and programs involving the County and its municipalities, private industry, and the general public. Participates in planning disaster/emergency preparedness projects and functions such as educational programs, training exercises, and other forms of preparedness. Analyzes and interprets State and Federal regulations pertaining to disaster/emergency activities and advises County officials regarding compliance with such regulations. Prepares reports and applications connected with Federal and State subventions for disaster/emergency preparedness planning, training, and operations. Prepare reports for the department or County as well. Consults with County officials and employees concerning disaster/emergency plans and activities, including the need for provision of mutual aid. Leads as Department Operations Center (DOC) preparedness and response coordinator in charge of preparing DOC staff for emergency activations. This includes preparing and executing documentation and exercises to operationalize a DOC. Supervises County employees providing disaster/emergency services. Participates in emergency exercises and assists in training emergency services workers. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Manages, reviews, and updates ISD emergency management intranet site with current content. Assists as a departmental trainer for the various emergency management programs as well as understanding and use of necessary County systems such as Operational Area Response and Recovery System, Web Emergency Operations Center, or similar systems. Leads Building Emergency Response Team (BERT) related activities including strategizing, writing/reviewing procedures, training, and assigning of personnel. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management. OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree - AND- Three (3) years of experience providing technical staff support assisting with technical and administrative tasks related to an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Five (5) years of experience providing technical staff support assisting with technical and administrative tasks related to an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of Disaster Services Planning Assistant ** or higher - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II or III successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses is required : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1514A ) . **A t the level of Disaster Services Planning Assistant or higher is defined as c onducts investigations and performs special assignments in connection with disaster/emergency preparedness. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skillsand Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1514A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W1515A When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin January 22, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIANCE WILL BE ACCPTED Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885M and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing, and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a highly qualified, self motivated candidate to fill a Senior Disaster Services Analyst position in the Executive Management Services Division (EMSD). The Senior Disaster Services Analyst position c onducts investigations, analyses, and special studies of the more difficult and complex problems, plans, and programs involved in disaster/emergency preparedness. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a departmental manager responsible for disaster/emergency service preparation or operations and perform a full range of administrative functions supporting those operations. Incumbents must have knowledge of basic communication concepts and principles to assess and recommend on a range of departmental operational issues impacted by events such as major fires, floods, earthquakes, or civil disturbances. Positions may require psychical class IV - arduous activity which involves frequent lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinaire physical activity such those in safety positions. Essential Job Functions What You Will Do A ssists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to department on developing, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers and analyzes data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department. Moves supplies and equipment to facilitate information, disaster preparedness, and disaster recovery efforts. Walks or climbs over uneven surfaces to assist with active disaster role(s). Oversees and assist projects undertaken by other disaster services personnel as well as assists with the development of grants for emergency related programs. Leads department Continuity of Operations (COOP) program activities including coordination of sessions, trainings, and exercises. Additionally provides guidance for department staff in completing their services’ COOP plans Leads efforts for emergency educational outreach and programs for department staff. Leads Emergency Management section in the absence of the unit’s lead with all the duties and responsible. Assists with County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations within the Logistics section preforming in the role(s) assigned by EOC director. Requirements TO QUALIFY FOR THE OPTIONS BELOW you must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, and PROVIDE documentation for specified courses related to the requirements below and within your online job application under the "Experience" area and Supplemental Questionnaire. Requirements to Qualify: OPTION I: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Master's degree in Homeland Security or Emergency Management OPTION II: Graduation from an accredited* institution with a Bachelor's degree -AND- two (2) years of responsible professional experience ** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION III : Three (3) years of responsible professional experience** analyzing and developing plans, procedures and training programs in an emergency management, emergency response, disaster recovery or disaster preparedness program. OPTION IV: One (1) year of experience as a Disaster Services Analyst*** (or comparable Local, State or Federal government position) or higher. - AND - In addition to OPTIONS I, II, III & IV successful completion **** of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program courses : IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Some positions may require psychical Class IV. Special Requirement Information: All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. *Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **Professional experience is defined as paid work experience that is relevant to a specific role or industry. Mostly, professional experience applies to those who have accrued experience through full-time work in a field where related education is a requirement or in a field where an individual must have a professional license. ***A t the level of Disaster Services Analyst or higher is defined as c onducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. ****In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SR. DISASTER SERVICES ANALYST), and the exam number (W1515A ) . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Completion of a Emergency Operations Center Type I, II and/or III credential(s) certified by the State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. Certificates of successful completion of the following Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) Independent Study Program course in any of the following: IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises IS-230.E: Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS-235.C: Emergency Planning IS-240.C: Leadership and Influence IS-241.C: Decision Making and Problem Solving IS-242.C: Effective Communication IS-244.B: Developing and Managing Volunteers Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 40%. - AND - Part II - An Interview covering Disaster Management, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Analytical Skills and Oral and Written Communication Skills weighted at 60%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each assessment in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Kirby @isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add KIrby@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information.For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1515A Department Contact Name: Kari Irby Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-4689 Department Contact Email: Kirby@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W7662K When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning March 8, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Sheet Metal Worker position in the Maintenance and Operations Division. The position p erforms journey-level sheet metal installation, fabrication, assembly and repair work. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Sheet Metal Supervisor and uses a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Installs and maintains chain link and wrought iron fencing. Installs and repairs hollow metal steel doors and door accessories. Performs preventative maintenance on exhaust fans. Operates Sheet Metal shop machinery (i.e. shears, breaks, iron worker, notcher, drill press, welders, etc.). Works with other crafts on the installation and repair of Sheet Metal articles. Fabricates or repairs such sheet metal articles as roofing, gutters, flashing, louvers, ventilators, ducts, hoods, sinks, steam tables, trays, lockers, shelves, fire doors and metal windows. Fabricates signs, ducts, vessels, etc., from sheet metal. Lays out, cuts, shapes and constructs articles of sheet metal, including black and galvanized iron and steel, tin, copper, brass, zinc, and stainless steel. Transfers patterns from blueprints to metal, using scale, compass, divider, prick punch and other layout tools. Punches or drills holes for rivets, bolts or metal screws. Solders, welds and brazes. Grinds and files seams, joints and rough surfaces; burrs and turns edges. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervise apprentices and helpers as needed. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship training program* in sheet metal work of at least four years duration Option II: Five years' experience in sheet metal work in the building trades, three years of which must have been at the journey-level.** ** Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform sheet metal work using a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 - 25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. If emailing, please submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SHEET METAL WORKER), and the exam number (W7662K ) . Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Welding Certification by the Department of Building and Safety of the City of Los Angeles in Light Gage Steel. Experience as a lead person for Sheet Metal project(s) involving installation or fabrication of Sheet Metal articles. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 20%. Part II - A multiple choice test weighted at 60% covering: Building Maintenance, Plans and Drawings, Mechanical Concepts - Basic, Sheet Metal Methods and Concepts, Inspection of Buildings, Drafting, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple-Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part III - A Sheet Metal Performance Test weighted at 20% which includes laying out a pattern using one of the three methods of pattern development (parallel line, radial line or triangulation). You must achieve a score of 70% or higher on both parts of the assessment in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W7662K Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W7662K When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning March 8, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Sheet Metal Worker position in the Maintenance and Operations Division. The position p erforms journey-level sheet metal installation, fabrication, assembly and repair work. Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Sheet Metal Supervisor and uses a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions: Installs and maintains chain link and wrought iron fencing. Installs and repairs hollow metal steel doors and door accessories. Performs preventative maintenance on exhaust fans. Operates Sheet Metal shop machinery (i.e. shears, breaks, iron worker, notcher, drill press, welders, etc.). Works with other crafts on the installation and repair of Sheet Metal articles. Fabricates or repairs such sheet metal articles as roofing, gutters, flashing, louvers, ventilators, ducts, hoods, sinks, steam tables, trays, lockers, shelves, fire doors and metal windows. Fabricates signs, ducts, vessels, etc., from sheet metal. Lays out, cuts, shapes and constructs articles of sheet metal, including black and galvanized iron and steel, tin, copper, brass, zinc, and stainless steel. Transfers patterns from blueprints to metal, using scale, compass, divider, prick punch and other layout tools. Punches or drills holes for rivets, bolts or metal screws. Solders, welds and brazes. Grinds and files seams, joints and rough surfaces; burrs and turns edges. Maintains tools and equipment. Supervise apprentices and helpers as needed. Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites in order to transport the necessary tools, equipment, and materials required to perform the job. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Option I: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship training program* in sheet metal work of at least four years duration Option II: Five years' experience in sheet metal work in the building trades, three years of which must have been at the journey-level.** ** Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform sheet metal work using a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the installation, fabrication, assembly and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment. Incumbents are required to have a working knowledge of the sheet metal operation, sufficient to independently perform all the essential elements of work common to the fabrication and repair of sheet metal articles and equipment, and sufficient to train and provide technical supervision for apprentices and helpers. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 - 25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: * Apprenticeship training programs must be recognized by a national, global, or regional accrediting agency, the California State Department of Education, the California State Department of Labor Division of Apprenticeship Standards, or the Council for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework and/or license, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or a legible copy of the official certificate and/or license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the date of filing application. If emailing, please submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (SHEET METAL WORKER), and the exam number (W7662K ) . Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. Welding Certification by the Department of Building and Safety of the City of Los Angeles in Light Gage Steel. Experience as a lead person for Sheet Metal project(s) involving installation or fabrication of Sheet Metal articles. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on application information and desirable qualifications weighted at 20%. Part II - A multiple choice test weighted at 60% covering: Building Maintenance, Plans and Drawings, Mechanical Concepts - Basic, Sheet Metal Methods and Concepts, Inspection of Buildings, Drafting, and Safety on the Job. Note: The Multiple-Choice Test is a standardized test and not subject to review by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part III - A Sheet Metal Performance Test weighted at 20% which includes laying out a pattern using one of the three methods of pattern development (parallel line, radial line or triangulation). You must achieve a score of 70% or higher on both parts of the assessment in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W7662K Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 4, 2024 12:00 P.M. (PT) EXAM NUMBER: J2827W TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE: Open Continuous The application filing period will be open continuous, but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND this examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that you create a profile before the application start date. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocated to this class typically report to a higher level supervisor and are non-peace officer positions assigned to assist in providing security in and around County and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) facilities. Incumbents generally man a fixed post, but may be assigned to designated patrol areas. Work at this level is distinguished by the predominance of duties involving the security of a facility from a fixed post such as a court facility or rail station platform. Incumbents must distinguish between circumstances in which consultation, admonition, and explanation will suffice to maintain a peaceful environment or where the intervention of law enforcement personnel is necessary, and respond to and/or report situations appropriately. Incumbents in this class must demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate legal action to take upon discovery of a problem and have the ability to observe and detect anything out of the ordinary, which might result in damage to County property. Essential Job Functions Works a fixed post, usually at the entrance of a court facility, to detect or prevent unauthorized individuals from entering, or at a rail station to detect or prevent fare evasion. Disseminates information to the public and directs visitors to personnel and services within a County facility or rail station; inspects fare media (tickets, passes, etc.); maintains visibility to MTA passengers and employees; issues parking and transit-related citations. Utilizes fixed and hand-held scanning devices to detect unauthorized weapons or devices; temporarily detains individuals for further questioning or arrest where circumstances and conditions warrant such action. Monitors alarm systems and electronic surveillance equipment and responds to locally-activated fire, burglary or other alarms by reporting incidents to appropriate personnel. Locks and unlocks gates and doors at designated times. Permits authorized employees, vendors, or other appropriately identified persons' access to closed or restricted areas and temporarily detains unidentified or unauthorized persons. Observes and reports incidents of ill or injured visitors or employees to appropriate personnel. Relays reports of bomb threats to the appropriate law enforcement jurisdiction and participates in organized searches. Reports safety hazards or concerns, malfunctioning equipment, and other such matters to appropriate deputy and desk/dispatch personnel; documents vandalism; follows emergency procedures. Writes daily activity, incident, and non-employee injury reports; completes fare inspection or bus boarding activity logs. May operate miscellaneous equipment and/or motor vehicles as required. May, as needed, be assigned to tour the interior or perimeter of a facility. Requirements ELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application. EDUCATION Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent high school proficiency or higher education. Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, CHSPE, or CPP. Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by one of the approved organizations listed by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) https://www.naces.org/members or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) http://aice-eval.org . These organizations are private enterprises who charge a fee for their services. Successful applicants will be required to submit sealed transcripts and/or other education documents during the background investigation. 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 IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life-threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a computer based multiple-choice test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity, vocabulary, spelling, writing grammar, reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, and data interpretation. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice test to be placed on the eligible register. If you fail the test, you may retake the multiple-choice test once every three (3) months. The multiple-choice test is not reviewable by applicants per Civil Service Rule 7.19. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites: The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.lacounty.gov/job-search-toolkit https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf REAPPLY PROCEDURE If you have participated in the examination process for any one of the LASD's Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) positions and did not achieve a qualifying score, you must wait three (3) months after the date of the test to reapply. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Your application will remain active for three (3) months from the date of your application. You may reschedule the multiple-choice test within a three-month period from the date of your application. You must take the multiple-choice test before your application expires. MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST SCORE The Security Assistant multiple-choice test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. SCORE TRANSFERS If you meet the selection requirements for this position and achieved a qualifying score from any of the LASD's LEJF examinations, the latest multiple-choice test score will be transferred to this position. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and eligible applicants will be placed on the eligible register accordingly. If you are successful, your name will remain on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility, unless you: do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled appointment. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the multiple-choice test. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: hjmendez@lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org info@governmentjobs.com You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for a late test administration or re-scheduling. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions in the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) are utilized to ensure you meet the standards of the LASD. If you fail any background question(s) you may be disqualified from all LEJF examinations for which you have applied and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months from the date of disqualification to reapply. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1. Application (including SQ) 2. Multiple-Choice Test 3. Background Investigation 4. Medical Evaluation If during the hiring process, the LASD determines that one or more components have expired prior to hire, you will be required to complete the expired component(s) again. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE You will be required to complete a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that will consist of questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: Failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) You will be emailed a link to complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) and will be required to submit specific documents (i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is your responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to your background intake appointment. LASD representatives will verify the copies against the original documents and return all original documents. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. If you complete the background investigation you may be selected for the position and will be extended a conditional offer of employment prior to the medical evaluation . If you are disqualified from the background investigation you may be ineligible to reapply for any LASD position(s) for a minimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. If you do not pass the medical evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING Successful completion of the mandatory two-week long LASD sponsored in-service training program is required prior to final appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION You are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age and education) is subject to verification and your application may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PT), on the last day of the application filing period. You will be asked to provide required documents during the background investigation. To ensure you have the best experience possible, it is recommended that you use a desktop or laptop to apply using the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County if you do not have regular access to a computer or the internet. Information about library reopening's may be found at Library Reopening - LA County Library . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD You must file your application online using your own user ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase your original application record and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER You must include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 981-5800 Department Contact Email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 4, 2024 12:00 P.M. (PT) EXAM NUMBER: J2827W TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING TYPE: Open Continuous The application filing period will be open continuous, but may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND this examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. It is recommended that you complete your application using a desktop or laptop to apply with the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Note that the system also requires email verification for each new email address, which may result in delays in submitting an application. It is recommended that you create a profile before the application start date. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocated to this class typically report to a higher level supervisor and are non-peace officer positions assigned to assist in providing security in and around County and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) facilities. Incumbents generally man a fixed post, but may be assigned to designated patrol areas. Work at this level is distinguished by the predominance of duties involving the security of a facility from a fixed post such as a court facility or rail station platform. Incumbents must distinguish between circumstances in which consultation, admonition, and explanation will suffice to maintain a peaceful environment or where the intervention of law enforcement personnel is necessary, and respond to and/or report situations appropriately. Incumbents in this class must demonstrate knowledge of the appropriate legal action to take upon discovery of a problem and have the ability to observe and detect anything out of the ordinary, which might result in damage to County property. Essential Job Functions Works a fixed post, usually at the entrance of a court facility, to detect or prevent unauthorized individuals from entering, or at a rail station to detect or prevent fare evasion. Disseminates information to the public and directs visitors to personnel and services within a County facility or rail station; inspects fare media (tickets, passes, etc.); maintains visibility to MTA passengers and employees; issues parking and transit-related citations. Utilizes fixed and hand-held scanning devices to detect unauthorized weapons or devices; temporarily detains individuals for further questioning or arrest where circumstances and conditions warrant such action. Monitors alarm systems and electronic surveillance equipment and responds to locally-activated fire, burglary or other alarms by reporting incidents to appropriate personnel. Locks and unlocks gates and doors at designated times. Permits authorized employees, vendors, or other appropriately identified persons' access to closed or restricted areas and temporarily detains unidentified or unauthorized persons. Observes and reports incidents of ill or injured visitors or employees to appropriate personnel. Relays reports of bomb threats to the appropriate law enforcement jurisdiction and participates in organized searches. Reports safety hazards or concerns, malfunctioning equipment, and other such matters to appropriate deputy and desk/dispatch personnel; documents vandalism; follows emergency procedures. Writes daily activity, incident, and non-employee injury reports; completes fare inspection or bus boarding activity logs. May operate miscellaneous equipment and/or motor vehicles as required. May, as needed, be assigned to tour the interior or perimeter of a facility. Requirements ELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application. EDUCATION Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent high school proficiency or higher education. Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, CHSPE, or CPP. Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by one of the approved organizations listed by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) https://www.naces.org/members or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) http://aice-eval.org . These organizations are private enterprises who charge a fee for their services. Successful applicants will be required to submit sealed transcripts and/or other education documents during the background investigation. 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 IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of their duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life-threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a computer based multiple-choice test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity, vocabulary, spelling, writing grammar, reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, and data interpretation. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice test to be placed on the eligible register. If you fail the test, you may retake the multiple-choice test once every three (3) months. The multiple-choice test is not reviewable by applicants per Civil Service Rule 7.19. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites: The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.lacounty.gov/job-search-toolkit https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: https://post.ca.gov/portals/0/post_docs/publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf REAPPLY PROCEDURE If you have participated in the examination process for any one of the LASD's Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) positions and did not achieve a qualifying score, you must wait three (3) months after the date of the test to reapply. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Your application will remain active for three (3) months from the date of your application. You may reschedule the multiple-choice test within a three-month period from the date of your application. You must take the multiple-choice test before your application expires. MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST SCORE The Security Assistant multiple-choice test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. SCORE TRANSFERS If you meet the selection requirements for this position and achieved a qualifying score from any of the LASD's LEJF examinations, the latest multiple-choice test score will be transferred to this position. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and eligible applicants will be placed on the eligible register accordingly. If you are successful, your name will remain on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility, unless you: do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled appointment. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the multiple-choice test. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE All correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: hjmendez@lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org info@governmentjobs.com You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for a late test administration or re-scheduling. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions in the Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ) are utilized to ensure you meet the standards of the LASD. If you fail any background question(s) you may be disqualified from all LEJF examinations for which you have applied and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months from the date of disqualification to reapply. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1. Application (including SQ) 2. Multiple-Choice Test 3. Background Investigation 4. Medical Evaluation If during the hiring process, the LASD determines that one or more components have expired prior to hire, you will be required to complete the expired component(s) again. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE You will be required to complete a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that will consist of questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: Failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) You will be emailed a link to complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) and will be required to submit specific documents (i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is your responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to your background intake appointment. LASD representatives will verify the copies against the original documents and return all original documents. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. If you complete the background investigation you may be selected for the position and will be extended a conditional offer of employment prior to the medical evaluation . If you are disqualified from the background investigation you may be ineligible to reapply for any LASD position(s) for a minimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. If you do not pass the medical evaluation, you will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a minimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING Successful completion of the mandatory two-week long LASD sponsored in-service training program is required prior to final appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION You are required to submit an online County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age and education) is subject to verification and your application may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PT), on the last day of the application filing period. You will be asked to provide required documents during the background investigation. To ensure you have the best experience possible, it is recommended that you use a desktop or laptop to apply using the most up-to-date version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County if you do not have regular access to a computer or the internet. Information about library reopening's may be found at Library Reopening - LA County Library . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD You must file your application online using your own user ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase your original application record and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER You must include your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 981-5800 Department Contact Email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Salary: Up to $20.42 per hour This is a part-time, non-benefited, at-will position exempt from the classified service. This position will be scheduled to work up to 18 hours per week. Afternoon, evening, Friday and Saturday hours are required. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. Under moderate supervision, provides direction, coordinates, organizes, and conducts a variety or recreational, cultural, and community services programs, including, but not limited to, day camps, youth, cultural events, fitness activities, and special events. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Answers phone calls and assists in-person customers regarding general questions, facility reservations and class registration; Processes class and program registrations using computer software; Handles daily cash, credit card and check transactions, and daily cash drawer reconciliation; Completes daily drop log and accounting log; Assists with special event preparations and works the day of the event if assigned; Assists with the preparation and operation of program areas assigned including ordering office or program supplies; Processes Recreation ID card purchases; Assists with general facility maintenance and upkeep; Informs coordinator and/or supervisor of any safety issues or concerns; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, department equipment and supplies; Assists Contract Instructors with the daily needs of each program, including room set-up, equipment needs, and printing rosters; Assists with coordinating and scheduling field, facility, and picnic reservations; Assists with training new front desk and recreation staff, staff scheduling and shift coverage, as needed; Coordinates and updates display cases, bulletin boards and posting of other promotional signage at various recreation facilities; Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings with supervisor to report all operational updates, challenges, and occurrences; Schedules and dispatches Shuttle Drivers for various transit operations; Assists Supervisor/Coordinator with the coordination and implementation of recreation programs; Ensures the safety of all Park patrons and visitors daily through effective supervision and the enforcement of Park Rules, Department Policy and City Municipal Code; Ensures that Incident/Accident Reports are properly completed and submitted timely; Monitors and reports maintenance needs at parks and facilities, including vandalism and graffiti; Ensures that all Park flags are taken down nightly and secured properly; Ensures that all fields and facilities are opened when appropriate and locked and secured at end of the day; Assists with the setup and break-down of sports facilities and programs; Provides a high level of customer service by displaying courteous and professional behavior toward all patrons, contract instructors, other employees, and supervisors; Enforces and carries out all applicable rules and regulations; Responds promptly and courteously to inquiries from the public, outside agencies, and employees; and Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Recreation planning and administration; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Ability to: Monitor the work of Recreation Assistant, Recreation Leader staff and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing; Regularly and predictably attend work; Follow directions from a supervisor; Understand posted work rules and procedures; Accept constructive criticism; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public; and This position may be required to work weekends and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience : Two (2) years of work experience in recreation, childcare, facilities set-up and operations, working with seniors, coaching or playing a sport, and/or volunteer work preferably in municipal recreation. Education : Equivalent to completion of high school supplemented by college coursework. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certification through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Supplemental Information AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of El Segundo does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, age, sex or sexual orientation. The City of El Segundo maintains and enforces a zero-tolerance policy relating to substance abuse and maintains a smoke-free workplace. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice.
Apr 21, 2024
Description Salary: Up to $20.42 per hour This is a part-time, non-benefited, at-will position exempt from the classified service. This position will be scheduled to work up to 18 hours per week. Afternoon, evening, Friday and Saturday hours are required. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. Under moderate supervision, provides direction, coordinates, organizes, and conducts a variety or recreational, cultural, and community services programs, including, but not limited to, day camps, youth, cultural events, fitness activities, and special events. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Answers phone calls and assists in-person customers regarding general questions, facility reservations and class registration; Processes class and program registrations using computer software; Handles daily cash, credit card and check transactions, and daily cash drawer reconciliation; Completes daily drop log and accounting log; Assists with special event preparations and works the day of the event if assigned; Assists with the preparation and operation of program areas assigned including ordering office or program supplies; Processes Recreation ID card purchases; Assists with general facility maintenance and upkeep; Informs coordinator and/or supervisor of any safety issues or concerns; Monitors and maintains a clean and safe work environment, department equipment and supplies; Assists Contract Instructors with the daily needs of each program, including room set-up, equipment needs, and printing rosters; Assists with coordinating and scheduling field, facility, and picnic reservations; Assists with training new front desk and recreation staff, staff scheduling and shift coverage, as needed; Coordinates and updates display cases, bulletin boards and posting of other promotional signage at various recreation facilities; Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings with supervisor to report all operational updates, challenges, and occurrences; Schedules and dispatches Shuttle Drivers for various transit operations; Assists Supervisor/Coordinator with the coordination and implementation of recreation programs; Ensures the safety of all Park patrons and visitors daily through effective supervision and the enforcement of Park Rules, Department Policy and City Municipal Code; Ensures that Incident/Accident Reports are properly completed and submitted timely; Monitors and reports maintenance needs at parks and facilities, including vandalism and graffiti; Ensures that all Park flags are taken down nightly and secured properly; Ensures that all fields and facilities are opened when appropriate and locked and secured at end of the day; Assists with the setup and break-down of sports facilities and programs; Provides a high level of customer service by displaying courteous and professional behavior toward all patrons, contract instructors, other employees, and supervisors; Enforces and carries out all applicable rules and regulations; Responds promptly and courteously to inquiries from the public, outside agencies, and employees; and Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Recreation planning and administration; Knowledge of recreational needs of senior citizens, adults, teens, youth and children; Policies, rules, and regulations governing the conduct and safety of persons using the recreational facilities and equipment. Ability to: Monitor the work of Recreation Assistant, Recreation Leader staff and volunteers; Effectively communicate both orally and in writing; Regularly and predictably attend work; Follow directions from a supervisor; Understand posted work rules and procedures; Accept constructive criticism; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public; and This position may be required to work weekends and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be: Experience : Two (2) years of work experience in recreation, childcare, facilities set-up and operations, working with seniors, coaching or playing a sport, and/or volunteer work preferably in municipal recreation. Education : Equivalent to completion of high school supplemented by college coursework. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Within six months of hire, obtain First Aid, CPR and AED Certification through American Red Cross. Working Conditions: Regularly exposed to weather conditions. Regularly required to lift and/or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds. Disaster Service Worker : In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Supplemental Information AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of El Segundo does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, age, sex or sexual orientation. The City of El Segundo maintains and enforces a zero-tolerance policy relating to substance abuse and maintains a smoke-free workplace. Non-represented part-time, hourly positions do not qualify for City benefits, except as required by law. Employees are enrolled in Social Security upon hire. Hourly employees may not exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30) unless previously authorized. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** Under direct supervision of the Sports Center Coordinator, is responsible for group instruction of various fitness classes, including Step Aerobics, Kick Boxing, Body Toning, Interval Aerobics, Pilates, strength training, physio ball, water aerobics, Yoga, Zumba and other classes; interact professionally and communicate effectively with participants and general public; adhere to class structural guidelines and time schedules; maintain patron safety in and around dance studios. Typical Qualifications Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old. Professional certification(s) and experience in class instruction. License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: Valid California Driver’s license. Must be certified by a nationally recognized certification organization such as A.C.E., A.F.A.A., or A.C.S.M. Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older. Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 40 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Temporary
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** Under direct supervision of the Sports Center Coordinator, is responsible for group instruction of various fitness classes, including Step Aerobics, Kick Boxing, Body Toning, Interval Aerobics, Pilates, strength training, physio ball, water aerobics, Yoga, Zumba and other classes; interact professionally and communicate effectively with participants and general public; adhere to class structural guidelines and time schedules; maintain patron safety in and around dance studios. Typical Qualifications Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old. Professional certification(s) and experience in class instruction. License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: Valid California Driver’s license. Must be certified by a nationally recognized certification organization such as A.C.E., A.F.A.A., or A.C.S.M. Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older. Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 40 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y6068C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD May 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., PT UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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: Operates a bus in transporting personnel throughout County facility grounds and on special bus trips. Occasionally operates vehicles to tow trailers and to pick up and deliver supplies. Essential Job Functions Operates a light bus carrying patients, employees, and visitors on a regular scheduled route throughout facility grounds and to other locations such as public schools and parks as directed. Gives direction and information, assists passengers boarding and departing the bus as required, and renders first aid when necessary. Meet and deal courteously and effectively with the public. Responsible for the service and regular maintenance schedule of the bus including the gas, oil, and tires. Inspects the bus for mechanical conditions effecting safety of operation, makes minor repairs and reports major mechanical defects. Cleans and washes the bus. Operates other automotive equipment to pick up and deliver supplies and to transport specially equipped trailers. Performs water and electrical utility hook up to trailers at destination. Participates in the moving of supplies in warehouses or other buildings. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months' experience in driving a bus or a truck of over 10,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight*. LICENSE: A valid California Class B Driver's License with special endorsement for passenger transport vehicles is required to perform essential job-related functions. A copy of valid California Class B License must be uploaded at the time of application filing or emailed to ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven calendar (7) days of filing online or your application will be rejected. CERTIFICATE: A valid basic first aid certificate from the American Red Cross or another recognized provider . Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will NOT be accepted. Candidate must attach a legible photocopy of their basic first aid certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to analyst at ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar day of filing online or your application will be rejected. Recognized providers include but are not limited to American Red Cross, American Heart Association, Heart CPR, National CPR Foundation, etc. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Class III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Candidates for this position may be required to take and pass a urine drug screen. In addition, positions in this class may be subject to Federal Department of Transportation requirements for commercial drivers which include pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow-up, and random urine drug and/or alcohol testing. *A b us or a truck of over 10,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight is classified as but not limited to the following : Medium-Duty Vehicle: 10,001 - 26,000 lbs. Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Mini bus Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Step van Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lbs. Example vehicle: Bucket truck Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lbs. Example vehicle: School bus Heavy-Duty Vehicle: greater than (>) 26,000 lbs. Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lbs. Example vehicle: City transit bus Class 8: >33,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Refuse truck DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of your ex perience and desirable qualifications based on your application information weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this 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 added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. 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. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for 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 5:00 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. For the foreseeable future, all notices including 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 ainiguez2@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 Minimum/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 . Please access the link below for important Employment Information. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title on the email. 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. 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. 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ainiguez2 @dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
May 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES EXAM NUMBER: Y6068C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD May 22, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., PT UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. 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. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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: Operates a bus in transporting personnel throughout County facility grounds and on special bus trips. Occasionally operates vehicles to tow trailers and to pick up and deliver supplies. Essential Job Functions Operates a light bus carrying patients, employees, and visitors on a regular scheduled route throughout facility grounds and to other locations such as public schools and parks as directed. Gives direction and information, assists passengers boarding and departing the bus as required, and renders first aid when necessary. Meet and deal courteously and effectively with the public. Responsible for the service and regular maintenance schedule of the bus including the gas, oil, and tires. Inspects the bus for mechanical conditions effecting safety of operation, makes minor repairs and reports major mechanical defects. Cleans and washes the bus. Operates other automotive equipment to pick up and deliver supplies and to transport specially equipped trailers. Performs water and electrical utility hook up to trailers at destination. Participates in the moving of supplies in warehouses or other buildings. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months' experience in driving a bus or a truck of over 10,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight*. LICENSE: A valid California Class B Driver's License with special endorsement for passenger transport vehicles is required to perform essential job-related functions. A copy of valid California Class B License must be uploaded at the time of application filing or emailed to ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven calendar (7) days of filing online or your application will be rejected. CERTIFICATE: A valid basic first aid certificate from the American Red Cross or another recognized provider . Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will NOT be accepted. Candidate must attach a legible photocopy of their basic first aid certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to analyst at ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar day of filing online or your application will be rejected. Recognized providers include but are not limited to American Red Cross, American Heart Association, Heart CPR, National CPR Foundation, etc. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Class III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Candidates for this position may be required to take and pass a urine drug screen. In addition, positions in this class may be subject to Federal Department of Transportation requirements for commercial drivers which include pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow-up, and random urine drug and/or alcohol testing. *A b us or a truck of over 10,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight is classified as but not limited to the following : Medium-Duty Vehicle: 10,001 - 26,000 lbs. Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Mini bus Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Step van Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lbs. Example vehicle: Bucket truck Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lbs. Example vehicle: School bus Heavy-Duty Vehicle: greater than (>) 26,000 lbs. Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lbs. Example vehicle: City transit bus Class 8: >33,000 lbs. Example vehicle: Refuse truck DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of your ex perience and desirable qualifications based on your application information weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this 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 added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. 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. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for 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 5:00 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. For the foreseeable future, all notices including 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 ainiguez2@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 Minimum/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 . Please access the link below for important Employment Information. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of submitting your online application. Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at ainiguez2@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title on the email. 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. 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. 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Andrea Iniguez, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ainiguez2 @dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here