Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $24.19 - $28.02 per hour . Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Examines and locates mechanical defects in a wide variety of automotive, road construction and maintenance equipment. Makes major and minor mechanical repairs including engine tune-ups, brake relining, body and fender, and electrical system repair. Fits new parts and adjusts engines, oil, water, and fuel pumps, carburetors and fuel injectors, governors, starting motors, clutches, transmissions, differentials, brakes and steering gear. Repairs track layer type tractors, checking and replacing rollers, pins and brushing. Overhauls hydraulic lifts and steering assemblies on motor graders and tractors. Maintains records of time and materials used on each job. Perform gas electrical welding and repair work in the field. Performs machinist and fabrication work. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience and training in heavy equipment or auto repair or successful completion of trade school or college certified program. License: Possess and maintain a valid Class "A" California driver's license. A Class "C" license may be substituted however, a Class "A" license must be obtained within six months of appointment. Failure to obtain the proper license will result in termination. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of heavy equipment mechanic repair performing duties comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic I in Merced County. License: Possession and maintain a valid California Class "A" driver's license. Possession of a valid Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Walk, stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch on narrow, slippery, erratically moving surfaces. Operate large equipment such as cars, trucks, forklifts, cranes. Wear a respirator or safety glasses or other protective clothing and equipment. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul of automotive and road construction equipment. Theory, operation and care of internal combustion engines and their components. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition. Principles and methods of acetylene and electric-arc welding. Painting techniques. Safe work practices. Ability to: Inspect equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects. Use a variety of power hand tools, diagnostic equipment and shop equipment. Perform testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive and heavy equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Cut, reform, and fabricate parts using welders and shop equipment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 19, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $24.19 - $28.02 per hour . Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Examines and locates mechanical defects in a wide variety of automotive, road construction and maintenance equipment. Makes major and minor mechanical repairs including engine tune-ups, brake relining, body and fender, and electrical system repair. Fits new parts and adjusts engines, oil, water, and fuel pumps, carburetors and fuel injectors, governors, starting motors, clutches, transmissions, differentials, brakes and steering gear. Repairs track layer type tractors, checking and replacing rollers, pins and brushing. Overhauls hydraulic lifts and steering assemblies on motor graders and tractors. Maintains records of time and materials used on each job. Perform gas electrical welding and repair work in the field. Performs machinist and fabrication work. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience and training in heavy equipment or auto repair or successful completion of trade school or college certified program. License: Possess and maintain a valid Class "A" California driver's license. A Class "C" license may be substituted however, a Class "A" license must be obtained within six months of appointment. Failure to obtain the proper license will result in termination. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of heavy equipment mechanic repair performing duties comparable to those of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic I in Merced County. License: Possession and maintain a valid California Class "A" driver's license. Possession of a valid Refrigeration/Recycling Air Conditioning Certificate. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Walk, stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch on narrow, slippery, erratically moving surfaces. Operate large equipment such as cars, trucks, forklifts, cranes. Wear a respirator or safety glasses or other protective clothing and equipment. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul of automotive and road construction equipment. Theory, operation and care of internal combustion engines and their components. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition. Principles and methods of acetylene and electric-arc welding. Painting techniques. Safe work practices. Ability to: Inspect equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects. Use a variety of power hand tools, diagnostic equipment and shop equipment. Perform testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive and heavy equipment. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Read and write at the level required for successful job performance. Cut, reform, and fabricate parts using welders and shop equipment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates a digital private branch telephone console, which may include a system display terminal. Replies to incoming calls from trunk station and auto attendant. Screens and distributes calls appropriately. Determines through inquiry the proper connection. Gives general information to the public. Pages staff. Assists callers who require operator assistance to appropriate line or voice mailbox. Performs clerical work such as typing and distributing forms to staff. Troubleshoots telephone problems or emergencies and assesses need to call telephone technicians. Assists staff in telephone instrument programming. Extracts appropriate client information from on-line computer system. May regularly update employee telephone listings to insure proper call distribution. Makes phone changes via telephone computer system. Provides new employee phone and voicemail training. May announce emergency evacuations, if needed. Prepares Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards and instructs clients on PIN process. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of experience in the operation of a communications console. OR Education: Successful completion of a comprehensive training program in the operation of a communications console may substitute for the required experience. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, twist squat, balance or crawl. Frequently sit for extended periods. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: System features, techniques and procedures used in the operation of a communications console. Operation of a system display terminal. Procedures, features, and functions of an auto attendant and voice mail system. Modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: Demonstrate a high level of skill in operating a communications console. Answer, screen, and appropriately distribute a high volume of calls. Learn telephone numbers frequently called. Do a variety of clerical work of average difficulty. Establish and maintain cooperative relations with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled workdays. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 18, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates a digital private branch telephone console, which may include a system display terminal. Replies to incoming calls from trunk station and auto attendant. Screens and distributes calls appropriately. Determines through inquiry the proper connection. Gives general information to the public. Pages staff. Assists callers who require operator assistance to appropriate line or voice mailbox. Performs clerical work such as typing and distributing forms to staff. Troubleshoots telephone problems or emergencies and assesses need to call telephone technicians. Assists staff in telephone instrument programming. Extracts appropriate client information from on-line computer system. May regularly update employee telephone listings to insure proper call distribution. Makes phone changes via telephone computer system. Provides new employee phone and voicemail training. May announce emergency evacuations, if needed. Prepares Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards and instructs clients on PIN process. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of experience in the operation of a communications console. OR Education: Successful completion of a comprehensive training program in the operation of a communications console may substitute for the required experience. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, twist squat, balance or crawl. Frequently sit for extended periods. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: System features, techniques and procedures used in the operation of a communications console. Operation of a system display terminal. Procedures, features, and functions of an auto attendant and voice mail system. Modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: Demonstrate a high level of skill in operating a communications console. Answer, screen, and appropriately distribute a high volume of calls. Learn telephone numbers frequently called. Do a variety of clerical work of average difficulty. Establish and maintain cooperative relations with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled workdays. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Please Note: Extra-Help employees are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Desirable Experience: Must have Microsoft Word and Excel Skills Desirable Education: Working toward an accounting major or a business administration degree. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assisting in compiling data and interpreting data. Researching member information/data as needed for reports. Participating in the maintenance of records. Preparing technical statistical and/or accounting reports from a variety of sources. Reviewing accounts and researching errors by checking previous entries, records, and supporting documents. Assists in verifying accuracy of multiple data entries that go into overall computerized systems. Interpreting and applying detailed and extensive instructions. Contacting other staff, the public, and vendors. Reception responsibilities for walk-ins and phone calls. Filing and form processing. Providing support to department staff. Doing mail runs to other locations. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 18, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties Please Note: Extra-Help employees are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Desirable Experience: Must have Microsoft Word and Excel Skills Desirable Education: Working toward an accounting major or a business administration degree. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assisting in compiling data and interpreting data. Researching member information/data as needed for reports. Participating in the maintenance of records. Preparing technical statistical and/or accounting reports from a variety of sources. Reviewing accounts and researching errors by checking previous entries, records, and supporting documents. Assists in verifying accuracy of multiple data entries that go into overall computerized systems. Interpreting and applying detailed and extensive instructions. Contacting other staff, the public, and vendors. Reception responsibilities for walk-ins and phone calls. Filing and form processing. Providing support to department staff. Doing mail runs to other locations. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join our team at the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office as an Extra-Help Paramedic! Starting salary up to $47.54/hour Join Our Team Sheriff's Paramedics perform a full-range of Advanced Life Support emergency medical and rescue activities, including: Assessing injuries and transporting the sick and/or injured Aerial rescues Aero medical evacuations This Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic position is a highly-technical, civilian, non-sworn position assigned to the Helicopter Unit of the Sheriff's Office. They are expected to perform at a high level of independence and under minimal supervision. Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedics fill in as needed to provide backfill, vacation, and shift relief coverage. What You Bring As the ideal candidate, you bring your enthusiasm, expertise and tact as well as a sense of humor. You also have: The ability to work collaboratively with others The ability to problem solve in rapidly changing situations Comfort with public speaking Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing The ability to work independently Extra-Help Employment Extra-Help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, Extra-Help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. I ntermittent, Extra-Help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-Help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a temporary , Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic position in the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience & Education : Any combination of experience, education, and training which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or an acceptable equivalent certificate, two years experience on an Advanced Life Support transport unit as a Paramedic, and at least 400 annual patient contacts prior to the time of appointment. Certificate: Possession of a valid Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic course completion certificate from a program approved by the California State Emergency Medical Services Authority; and either possession of a standard Local Paramedic Accreditation card issued by Coastal Valleys EMS Agency, or proof of an interim Local Paramedic Accreditation card at the time of appointment. A standard Local Paramedic Accreditation card must be obtained within ninety (90) days of obtaining the interim Local Paramedic Accreditation card. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony If committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: advanced emergency medicine techniques and protocols; medical and trauma emergencies and appropriate treatment; diagnostic signs; applicable State EMS laws and Protocols; basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of: medical, legal, and ethical issues affecting medical providers; mass-casualty incident management; emergency communication techniques; operation of communication equipment; operation of relevant medical equipment; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition. Ability to : learn and understand Sonoma County Sheriff's Department operations; learn and comply with applicable County of Sonoma EMS Protocols, and Sheriff's Department policies and procedures; understand and follow professional medical staff instructions and to adapt treatment to individual circumstances; provide advanced life support services to individuals in emergency situations; use appropriate medical equipment; work successfully in a law enforcement environment; learn and perform technical cliff and water rescue procedures; swim comfortably in all Sonoma County waterways, including lakes, rivers, and ocean waters; learn the geography of Sonoma County and its environs; meet and maintain weight limitations not to exceed 210 pounds dressed in flight suit and boots, or as otherwise directed by the Department, to ensure compliance with aircraft maximum weight restrictions; work any shift including days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays; be on stand-by during off-duty hours as assigned and report to duty within 30 minutes, or as otherwise directed by the Department; refrain from activities which might impair the ability to perform assigned duties while on duty or on stand by; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public; read, write and speak English for successful job performance. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions are used to evaluate your qualifications. Please provide sufficient information to allow for a thorough evaluation of your qualifications. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, and understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Variable Shift
Position Information Join our team at the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office as an Extra-Help Paramedic! Starting salary up to $47.54/hour Join Our Team Sheriff's Paramedics perform a full-range of Advanced Life Support emergency medical and rescue activities, including: Assessing injuries and transporting the sick and/or injured Aerial rescues Aero medical evacuations This Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic position is a highly-technical, civilian, non-sworn position assigned to the Helicopter Unit of the Sheriff's Office. They are expected to perform at a high level of independence and under minimal supervision. Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedics fill in as needed to provide backfill, vacation, and shift relief coverage. What You Bring As the ideal candidate, you bring your enthusiasm, expertise and tact as well as a sense of humor. You also have: The ability to work collaboratively with others The ability to problem solve in rapidly changing situations Comfort with public speaking Strong communication skills both verbally and in writing The ability to work independently Extra-Help Employment Extra-Help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, Extra-Help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. I ntermittent, Extra-Help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-Help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a temporary , Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic position in the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future Extra-Help Sheriff's Paramedic positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience & Education : Any combination of experience, education, and training which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or an acceptable equivalent certificate, two years experience on an Advanced Life Support transport unit as a Paramedic, and at least 400 annual patient contacts prior to the time of appointment. Certificate: Possession of a valid Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic course completion certificate from a program approved by the California State Emergency Medical Services Authority; and either possession of a standard Local Paramedic Accreditation card issued by Coastal Valleys EMS Agency, or proof of an interim Local Paramedic Accreditation card at the time of appointment. A standard Local Paramedic Accreditation card must be obtained within ninety (90) days of obtaining the interim Local Paramedic Accreditation card. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony If committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: advanced emergency medicine techniques and protocols; medical and trauma emergencies and appropriate treatment; diagnostic signs; applicable State EMS laws and Protocols; basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of: medical, legal, and ethical issues affecting medical providers; mass-casualty incident management; emergency communication techniques; operation of communication equipment; operation of relevant medical equipment; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition. Ability to : learn and understand Sonoma County Sheriff's Department operations; learn and comply with applicable County of Sonoma EMS Protocols, and Sheriff's Department policies and procedures; understand and follow professional medical staff instructions and to adapt treatment to individual circumstances; provide advanced life support services to individuals in emergency situations; use appropriate medical equipment; work successfully in a law enforcement environment; learn and perform technical cliff and water rescue procedures; swim comfortably in all Sonoma County waterways, including lakes, rivers, and ocean waters; learn the geography of Sonoma County and its environs; meet and maintain weight limitations not to exceed 210 pounds dressed in flight suit and boots, or as otherwise directed by the Department, to ensure compliance with aircraft maximum weight restrictions; work any shift including days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays; be on stand-by during off-duty hours as assigned and report to duty within 30 minutes, or as otherwise directed by the Department; refrain from activities which might impair the ability to perform assigned duties while on duty or on stand by; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff and the public; read, write and speak English for successful job performance. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions are used to evaluate your qualifications. Please provide sufficient information to allow for a thorough evaluation of your qualifications. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, and understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Non-Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5798Q FILING DATES September 17, 2024 at 8:00 a.m., PT - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-rays to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for radiographic procedure and identifies the patient. Checks the operation of equipment daily by performing tube warm up and fluoroscopic tests, comparing a blank image with a standard image, observing a fluoroscopic image for definition, and checking switches and conduits for function. Sets up examination room, materials and equipment including selection of appropriate film, grids, collimators, camera, cassettes, syringes, opaque media, and catheters specified in equipment and procedure manuals. Operates mammographic, tomographic or conventional and mobile radiographic units; pushes or operates mechanically driven mobile units and performs radiographic procedures in medical and obstetrics wards and in surgery under sterile conditions. Performs a variety of orthopedic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, obstetric, head and neck radiographic procedures, or mammography or body section radiography including delicate structures as in the inner ear. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, sex and tissue density. Selects proper film size, positions equipment at proper distance and angle, and adjusts cones or collimators to image a specified area. Accurately positions the patient when the patient cannot be moved, deviates from basic positioning guidelines by angulating the X-ray tube and the film to avoid re-injury, discomfort and pain, or intruding the sterile field. Mixes and administers barium by standard dilution for upper and lower gastrointestinal and colon exams. Produces radiographs during other contrast media studies such as gallbladder series, cholangiograms, cystograms and pyelograms. Recognizes symptoms of reaction to contrast media and reports such reaction to a physician. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, attempts to comfort those who fear radiographic examination by providing assurance. Evaluates the patient's condition and applies immobilizing devices when the patient cannot cooperate. Uses supportive devices such as sandbags, angle boards and binders to obtain precise position. Uses equipment and lead shields, such as gloves and aprons, in accordance with State requirements for safety. Assists in the clinical training of radiologic technology students, and in familiarizing newly employed technologists with examination procedures by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. May process exposed film to produce quality radiographs. May conduct classroom instruction of radiologic technology students and other personnel in basic radiologic technology. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To be considered for this role , at the time of hire, you will need to have a Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy permit and one of the following , both issued by the California State Department of Public Health (CSDPH), and will need to provide the hiring team supporting documentation: Current, Active Radiologic Technologist certification - OR - A permit to practice Radiologic Technology Please note: If you are unable to meet the requirements above while on the hiring list (6 months), your application will expire. If the job posting is still available, you are welcome to reapply. Applicants who have the required certificates and/or permits authorized by CSDPH at the time of filing : Please complete the License and Certification Section of your application. Provide the title of your required certificate, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration, and the name of the issuing agency for the required certificate as specified in the Selection Requirements -OR- attach a legible photocopy of the certificate issued to your application or email a copy to Kourtney Ortega at kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov . PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: There is no test associated with this examination because it is considered a noncompetitive exam. Applicants who qualify for this position will be placed on the list for a period of 6 months and will need to meet the requirements within that timeframe. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed as they are received and only those who qualify will be placed on the list for 6 months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted . Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 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. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. All correspondence will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please access the following link for important Employment Information. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) 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 Resumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . 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. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, please email the documents to the exam analyst, Kourtney Ortega at kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kourtney Ortega, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Sep 17, 2024
Variable Shift
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Non-Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5798Q FILING DATES September 17, 2024 at 8:00 a.m., PT - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs radiographic procedures employing the use of X-rays to produce images of various parts of the body for the diagnosis of pathological and traumatic disorders. Essential Job Functions Receives and reviews physician's request for radiographic procedure and identifies the patient. Checks the operation of equipment daily by performing tube warm up and fluoroscopic tests, comparing a blank image with a standard image, observing a fluoroscopic image for definition, and checking switches and conduits for function. Sets up examination room, materials and equipment including selection of appropriate film, grids, collimators, camera, cassettes, syringes, opaque media, and catheters specified in equipment and procedure manuals. Operates mammographic, tomographic or conventional and mobile radiographic units; pushes or operates mechanically driven mobile units and performs radiographic procedures in medical and obstetrics wards and in surgery under sterile conditions. Performs a variety of orthopedic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, obstetric, head and neck radiographic procedures, or mammography or body section radiography including delicate structures as in the inner ear. Selects and computes machine settings to compensate for such variances as patient size, age, sex and tissue density. Selects proper film size, positions equipment at proper distance and angle, and adjusts cones or collimators to image a specified area. Accurately positions the patient when the patient cannot be moved, deviates from basic positioning guidelines by angulating the X-ray tube and the film to avoid re-injury, discomfort and pain, or intruding the sterile field. Mixes and administers barium by standard dilution for upper and lower gastrointestinal and colon exams. Produces radiographs during other contrast media studies such as gallbladder series, cholangiograms, cystograms and pyelograms. Recognizes symptoms of reaction to contrast media and reports such reaction to a physician. Elicits the cooperation of patients by explaining procedure, attempts to comfort those who fear radiographic examination by providing assurance. Evaluates the patient's condition and applies immobilizing devices when the patient cannot cooperate. Uses supportive devices such as sandbags, angle boards and binders to obtain precise position. Uses equipment and lead shields, such as gloves and aprons, in accordance with State requirements for safety. Assists in the clinical training of radiologic technology students, and in familiarizing newly employed technologists with examination procedures by demonstrating selection of machine control settings, positioning the patient and checking for and identifying acceptable image quality. May process exposed film to produce quality radiographs. May conduct classroom instruction of radiologic technology students and other personnel in basic radiologic technology. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To be considered for this role , at the time of hire, you will need to have a Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy permit and one of the following , both issued by the California State Department of Public Health (CSDPH), and will need to provide the hiring team supporting documentation: Current, Active Radiologic Technologist certification - OR - A permit to practice Radiologic Technology Please note: If you are unable to meet the requirements above while on the hiring list (6 months), your application will expire. If the job posting is still available, you are welcome to reapply. Applicants who have the required certificates and/or permits authorized by CSDPH at the time of filing : Please complete the License and Certification Section of your application. Provide the title of your required certificate, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration, and the name of the issuing agency for the required certificate as specified in the Selection Requirements -OR- attach a legible photocopy of the certificate issued to your application or email a copy to Kourtney Ortega at kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov . PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: There is no test associated with this examination because it is considered a noncompetitive exam. Applicants who qualify for this position will be placed on the list for a period of 6 months and will need to meet the requirements within that timeframe. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed as they are received and only those who qualify will be placed on the list for 6 months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted . Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 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. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. All correspondence will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com 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. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please access the following link for important Employment Information. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf (Download PDF reader) 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 Resumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . 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. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, please email the documents to the exam analyst, Kourtney Ortega at kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Kourtney Ortega, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 kortega4@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Extra Help Title & Administrative Technician I Applications will be reviewed by Tulare County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then you if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. See regular job specification for complete job duties and requirements. Typical Duties Examine documents for accuracy in order to determine their acceptability for recordation; read complex technical documents and enter required information into the computer to create official records and vital statistics indices; cite State and County laws, rules, regulations and policies which provide the basis for the acceptance or rejection of documents presented for public recordation; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents; examine and certify maps for recordation; examine documents submitted for recordation to determine the applicability of the Documentary Stamp Act; calculate amount of tax due; answer questions of individuals, lending institutions, representatives of title insurance companies, attorneys, and real estate agents pertaining to public recordation of legal documents; assist in the use of records, index books and microfilm/scanned images; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: One (1) year of clerical experience including preparing, processing, accepting or reviewing documents. al property. Knowledge of: Basic math, personal computers, U.S. monetary system; operation of automated office equipment; alphabetical and numerical filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Operate a computer; type 40 wpm; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with the public and co-workers; write legibly; proofread for accuracy; assist customers; define and solve problems and select the appropriate course of action; organize work in proper step-by-step order; remain flexible and tolerant under changing workloads; perform routine, repetitive work to completion; use business telephone etiquette. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 15, 2024
Variable Shift
Extra Help Title & Administrative Technician I Applications will be reviewed by Tulare County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then you if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. See regular job specification for complete job duties and requirements. Typical Duties Examine documents for accuracy in order to determine their acceptability for recordation; read complex technical documents and enter required information into the computer to create official records and vital statistics indices; cite State and County laws, rules, regulations and policies which provide the basis for the acceptance or rejection of documents presented for public recordation; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents; examine and certify maps for recordation; examine documents submitted for recordation to determine the applicability of the Documentary Stamp Act; calculate amount of tax due; answer questions of individuals, lending institutions, representatives of title insurance companies, attorneys, and real estate agents pertaining to public recordation of legal documents; assist in the use of records, index books and microfilm/scanned images; determine prescribed fees to be charged for the recording of documents. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: One (1) year of clerical experience including preparing, processing, accepting or reviewing documents. al property. Knowledge of: Basic math, personal computers, U.S. monetary system; operation of automated office equipment; alphabetical and numerical filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Operate a computer; type 40 wpm; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with the public and co-workers; write legibly; proofread for accuracy; assist customers; define and solve problems and select the appropriate course of action; organize work in proper step-by-step order; remain flexible and tolerant under changing workloads; perform routine, repetitive work to completion; use business telephone etiquette. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Community Services Division is responsible for the administration of older adult programs for El Dorado County residents 60 years of age and older. These services include: Senior Nutrition, Senior Shuttle, Older Adult Day Services, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, and many more! In addition to the services to seniors, Community Services also administers Veteran Affairs, Animal Services, Public Housing Authority, HEAP & Weatherization programs. ANIMAL SERVICES The El Dorado County Animal Shelter houses and cares for stray, unwanted, or displaced animals. Every effort is made to place healthy, adoptable animals into new permanent, loving homes. We coordinate foster and volunteer programs, educate the community on pet overpopulation, and help people who have lost or found a pet. THE OPPORTUNITY Put your knowledge and love of animals to use helping your community! You will have the opportunity to provide medical and surgical services to animals at the county animal shelters; oversee the work of staff who assist with animal health or euthanasia procedures; and represent the County on the care and treatment of animals and pets. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Advise appropriate Agency management staff on animal health care practices to maintain compliance with established standards of care; may be designated as the responsible licensee for the purpose of premise registration. Examine, diagnose, and perform routine and emergency medical treatment of all impounded animals; vaccinate animals against Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, Upper Respiratory Infection, and other diseases common to canines, felines, and other animals commonly found in shelters; perform spay/neutering surgery on animals prior to adoption; examine animals prior to adoption and before release to ensure health condition. Develop and implement protocols for handling ill and injured animals in the shelter. Provide ongoing training for staff to identify animals requiring isolation or veterinary care; train and supervise non-professional staff performing or assisting with veterinary duties or medical procedures; advise/explain proper medical care and treatment of animals to staff. Oversee the visual monitoring on a daily basis of impounded animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs of illness or unusual behavior; assure that problems are promptly reported; determine and direct appropriate action as required. Perform euthanasia of designated animals. Oversee the use of immobilization capture drugs and drugs used for euthanasia. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree; AND one (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery. Other Requirements: A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, is required prior to appointment. A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure. Must be available for after hours medical emergencies as needed. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton @edcgov.us . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. This recruitment is being conducted an open until filled basis. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Veterinarian - Extra Help. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There are currently (2) two extra help vacancies in the Health and Human Services Agency, located in Diamond Springs, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. This extra help position may transition to a regular full-time employee if the conditions of Personnel Rules 1103.1 exist. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! This is an extra help/temporary position that does not include benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 12, 2024
Variable Shift
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Community Services Division is responsible for the administration of older adult programs for El Dorado County residents 60 years of age and older. These services include: Senior Nutrition, Senior Shuttle, Older Adult Day Services, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, and many more! In addition to the services to seniors, Community Services also administers Veteran Affairs, Animal Services, Public Housing Authority, HEAP & Weatherization programs. ANIMAL SERVICES The El Dorado County Animal Shelter houses and cares for stray, unwanted, or displaced animals. Every effort is made to place healthy, adoptable animals into new permanent, loving homes. We coordinate foster and volunteer programs, educate the community on pet overpopulation, and help people who have lost or found a pet. THE OPPORTUNITY Put your knowledge and love of animals to use helping your community! You will have the opportunity to provide medical and surgical services to animals at the county animal shelters; oversee the work of staff who assist with animal health or euthanasia procedures; and represent the County on the care and treatment of animals and pets. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Advise appropriate Agency management staff on animal health care practices to maintain compliance with established standards of care; may be designated as the responsible licensee for the purpose of premise registration. Examine, diagnose, and perform routine and emergency medical treatment of all impounded animals; vaccinate animals against Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, Upper Respiratory Infection, and other diseases common to canines, felines, and other animals commonly found in shelters; perform spay/neutering surgery on animals prior to adoption; examine animals prior to adoption and before release to ensure health condition. Develop and implement protocols for handling ill and injured animals in the shelter. Provide ongoing training for staff to identify animals requiring isolation or veterinary care; train and supervise non-professional staff performing or assisting with veterinary duties or medical procedures; advise/explain proper medical care and treatment of animals to staff. Oversee the visual monitoring on a daily basis of impounded animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs of illness or unusual behavior; assure that problems are promptly reported; determine and direct appropriate action as required. Perform euthanasia of designated animals. Oversee the use of immobilization capture drugs and drugs used for euthanasia. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree; AND one (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery. Other Requirements: A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, is required prior to appointment. A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure. Must be available for after hours medical emergencies as needed. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton @edcgov.us . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. This recruitment is being conducted an open until filled basis. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Veterinarian - Extra Help. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. There are currently (2) two extra help vacancies in the Health and Human Services Agency, located in Diamond Springs, CA. Extra help vacancies are made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. This extra help position may transition to a regular full-time employee if the conditions of Personnel Rules 1103.1 exist. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! This is an extra help/temporary position that does not include benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
CA 95301, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Desirable Experience: Produce, shoot, and edit photos/videos. Create reports, presentations, and function as the main point of contact for creating images, movies, and media material. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Desirable Knowledge: Content production for Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Photo/video editing software. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 12, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Desirable Experience: Produce, shoot, and edit photos/videos. Create reports, presentations, and function as the main point of contact for creating images, movies, and media material. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Desirable Knowledge: Content production for Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Photo/video editing software. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
CA 95301, California, United States
Examples of Duties Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following Go to fire lines to provide shade, clean up and water for firefighters. Wash vehicles at the stations. Assist with station logistics (warehousing, etc.). General maintenance around the facilities. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 12, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following Go to fire lines to provide shade, clean up and water for firefighters. Wash vehicles at the stations. Assist with station logistics (warehousing, etc.). General maintenance around the facilities. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Researches, studies, interprets and applies laws, court decisions and other resources for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, briefs, etc. Drafts a variety of legal documents. Interviews victims, witnesses and clients, including inmates of penal institutions. Prepares correspondence and reports. Eligible law students may appear in court in any public trial or proceeding under the direct and immediate supervision and in the physical presence of a supervising or designated attorney. Confer with attorneys, judges, investigators and other individuals regarding legal matter. Counsel and give advice to clients. Minimum Qualifications Education: Law Student - Currently enrolled in an accredited law school; or currently enrolled in the third or fourth years of college in an undergraduate program with a curriculum focused on the study of law. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accurately interpret and apply criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically. Communicate effectively with others in person, in the court, and over the telephone. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Accurately prepare opinions, pleadings, briefs, responses, etc. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations and meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; use of data entry device; repetitive hand and arm motion; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Penal Code of the State of California and other penal sections of other codes. Legal procedures and documents and trial procedures used in court cases. Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research. Rules of evidence. Research methods. Ability to: Interpret and apply laws and legal authorities. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically. Interview witnesses and clients, including inmates of penal institutions, and reports on findings of facts. Accurately perform research. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 12, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Researches, studies, interprets and applies laws, court decisions and other resources for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, briefs, etc. Drafts a variety of legal documents. Interviews victims, witnesses and clients, including inmates of penal institutions. Prepares correspondence and reports. Eligible law students may appear in court in any public trial or proceeding under the direct and immediate supervision and in the physical presence of a supervising or designated attorney. Confer with attorneys, judges, investigators and other individuals regarding legal matter. Counsel and give advice to clients. Minimum Qualifications Education: Law Student - Currently enrolled in an accredited law school; or currently enrolled in the third or fourth years of college in an undergraduate program with a curriculum focused on the study of law. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accurately interpret and apply criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically. Communicate effectively with others in person, in the court, and over the telephone. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Accurately prepare opinions, pleadings, briefs, responses, etc. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations and meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; use of data entry device; repetitive hand and arm motion; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Penal Code of the State of California and other penal sections of other codes. Legal procedures and documents and trial procedures used in court cases. Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research. Rules of evidence. Research methods. Ability to: Interpret and apply laws and legal authorities. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically. Interview witnesses and clients, including inmates of penal institutions, and reports on findings of facts. Accurately perform research. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION LANDFILL LABORER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 3.75% increase SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open to the public eligible list to fill current and/or future Landfill Laborer positions within OC Waste & Recycling. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as the recruitment will close on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Please note this is a cyclical recruitment and will reopen every 3 months as needed by the department. OC WASTE & RECYCLING OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is an organization dedicated to providing waste management services, protecting the environment, and promoting recycling in order to ensure a safe and healthy community for current and future generations. OCWR operates three active regional landfills, four household hazardous waste collection centers, monitors 20 closed landfills, and administers municipal solid waste collection, recycling and planning for County unincorporated areas. OCWR is a nationally renowned waste management department responsible for a network of sanitary landfills. The Department is committed to its exceptional record of regulatory compliance and excellence. For more information on the County of Orange click here . Click on the video link below to learn more about the Landfill Laborer position https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/797420486 THE OPPORTUNITY OCWR is seeking individuals who are enthusiastic and highly motivated; display initiative and positive attitude; communicate professionally and work cooperatively with co-workers, supervisors, contractors, and the public; and promote awareness of safety in self. Landfill Laborers perform routine unskilled heavy manual laboring work as members of a crew. The job duties include, but are not limited to: Direct traffic in unloading areas and around job locations; Vegetation control or litter pick-up activities, such as, hoeing and cutting weeds; cleaning debris from ditches, culverts, drains and channels and other drainage structures; Work with the traffic paint crew, moving stencils, and picking up warning cones and signs Wash and fuel light duty vehicles; Assist Landfill Maintenance Workers while performing skills projects; Perform composting materials handling activities; Install culverts, fences, road signs and guard rails; Safely using various hand and power tools; Install chain link and wirefences and guard rails; Lay down straw matting, netting, place gravel bags and flumes; Assist with spreading and compacting asphalt, setting forms, and mixing, wheeling and pouring concrete; Other duties as assigned. Landfill Laborers are expected to perform the above-mentioned duties at one of the County's three active Regional Landfills located in Brea, Irvine, and San Juan Capistrano or at a closed landfill assigned to one of the regions. The incumbent will work one of the following 4/10 shifts: Olinda Landfill (Brea, Ca) - Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm FRB Landfill (Irvine, Ca) - Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 am -6:00 pm, Sunday 6:00 am -4:30 pm Prima Landfill ( San Juan Capistrano, Ca) - Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 7:30 am -6:00 pm DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES Although highly desirable, but not required, the ideal candidate will possess some experience in any of the following areas: Concrete grinding/patching Minor asphalt patching Traffic sign installation, repairs, and replacement Reading plan specifications and traffic control plans Operation of light commercial vehicles and stake bed trucks Using small hand and power tools for set-up, maintenance and repairs Using gas powered tools for trimming and cutting trees and vegetation Using high-pressure spray equipment to pressure wash various surfaces In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate and possess knowledge and experience in most of the following core competencies. Technical Expertise Knowledge and ability to operate power tools including hedge pruner, pole pruner, pole saw, chain saw, leaf blower, generator, cement mixer and paint sprayer. Safety Savvy Ensure safe work practices associated with the appropriate use of tools and equipment. Use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses/goggles, gloves, vest, and hard hats and task specific PPE. Knowledge of traffic safety regulations, and work site safety. Interpersonal Skills (Teamwork / Customer Service) Ability to work in a team environment and provide assistance to others when needed. Display a positive attitude and maintain effective working relationships. Express disagreement constructively and work with others to achieve a common goal. Ability to communicate effectively with customers verbally and present a positive and professional demeanor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for more information on minimum qualifications for the Landfill Laborer classification. Six (6) months of experience performing maintenance and repair work in open spaces or facilities. REQUIRED LICENSE Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, by the date of appointment is required. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Vision sufficient to read fine print found on blueprints and schematics; to read all interior vehicle equipment controls, gauges and displays; and to see people, objects, and vehicles at a distance of approximately 100 yards. Speak and hear well enough to communicate in person, and over the radio and telephone. Body mobility and movement sufficient to walk on uneven ground, and enter and exit motor equipment. Hand and foot dexterity sufficient to reach and operate all equipment controls and tools. Stand, stoop, reach, bend and perform strenuous physical or manual labor for a minimum of ten hours per day. ENVIROMENTAL & WORKING CONDITIONS Work in various landfill structures, and work outdoors amid loud noise and fumes in all weather conditions. Work with cleaning supplies and other chemicals. Interact with landfill customers. Exposure to municipal solid waste, dust, pollen, birds, odors, noise, vibration, etc. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Examination | Multiple Choice Test (Weighted 100%): An online skills assessment will be conducted to evaluate the applicant's knowledge and experience as it relates to the job, as well as their interpersonal skills including their ability to follow written instructions, customer service, and ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the recruitment procedures. Eligible List Once the online assessment has been completed HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com," "ocgov.com," and "ocwr.ocgov.com" If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment please contact Angela Malanga 714 -745-3516 or by email at angela.malanga@ocwr.ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2024
Variable Shift
CAREER DESCRIPTION LANDFILL LABORER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 27, 2025 - 3.75% increase SALARY INFORMATION Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open to the public eligible list to fill current and/or future Landfill Laborer positions within OC Waste & Recycling. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as the recruitment will close on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Please note this is a cyclical recruitment and will reopen every 3 months as needed by the department. OC WASTE & RECYCLING OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is an organization dedicated to providing waste management services, protecting the environment, and promoting recycling in order to ensure a safe and healthy community for current and future generations. OCWR operates three active regional landfills, four household hazardous waste collection centers, monitors 20 closed landfills, and administers municipal solid waste collection, recycling and planning for County unincorporated areas. OCWR is a nationally renowned waste management department responsible for a network of sanitary landfills. The Department is committed to its exceptional record of regulatory compliance and excellence. For more information on the County of Orange click here . Click on the video link below to learn more about the Landfill Laborer position https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/797420486 THE OPPORTUNITY OCWR is seeking individuals who are enthusiastic and highly motivated; display initiative and positive attitude; communicate professionally and work cooperatively with co-workers, supervisors, contractors, and the public; and promote awareness of safety in self. Landfill Laborers perform routine unskilled heavy manual laboring work as members of a crew. The job duties include, but are not limited to: Direct traffic in unloading areas and around job locations; Vegetation control or litter pick-up activities, such as, hoeing and cutting weeds; cleaning debris from ditches, culverts, drains and channels and other drainage structures; Work with the traffic paint crew, moving stencils, and picking up warning cones and signs Wash and fuel light duty vehicles; Assist Landfill Maintenance Workers while performing skills projects; Perform composting materials handling activities; Install culverts, fences, road signs and guard rails; Safely using various hand and power tools; Install chain link and wirefences and guard rails; Lay down straw matting, netting, place gravel bags and flumes; Assist with spreading and compacting asphalt, setting forms, and mixing, wheeling and pouring concrete; Other duties as assigned. Landfill Laborers are expected to perform the above-mentioned duties at one of the County's three active Regional Landfills located in Brea, Irvine, and San Juan Capistrano or at a closed landfill assigned to one of the regions. The incumbent will work one of the following 4/10 shifts: Olinda Landfill (Brea, Ca) - Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm FRB Landfill (Irvine, Ca) - Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 am -6:00 pm, Sunday 6:00 am -4:30 pm Prima Landfill ( San Juan Capistrano, Ca) - Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 7:30 am -6:00 pm DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES Although highly desirable, but not required, the ideal candidate will possess some experience in any of the following areas: Concrete grinding/patching Minor asphalt patching Traffic sign installation, repairs, and replacement Reading plan specifications and traffic control plans Operation of light commercial vehicles and stake bed trucks Using small hand and power tools for set-up, maintenance and repairs Using gas powered tools for trimming and cutting trees and vegetation Using high-pressure spray equipment to pressure wash various surfaces In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate and possess knowledge and experience in most of the following core competencies. Technical Expertise Knowledge and ability to operate power tools including hedge pruner, pole pruner, pole saw, chain saw, leaf blower, generator, cement mixer and paint sprayer. Safety Savvy Ensure safe work practices associated with the appropriate use of tools and equipment. Use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses/goggles, gloves, vest, and hard hats and task specific PPE. Knowledge of traffic safety regulations, and work site safety. Interpersonal Skills (Teamwork / Customer Service) Ability to work in a team environment and provide assistance to others when needed. Display a positive attitude and maintain effective working relationships. Express disagreement constructively and work with others to achieve a common goal. Ability to communicate effectively with customers verbally and present a positive and professional demeanor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for more information on minimum qualifications for the Landfill Laborer classification. Six (6) months of experience performing maintenance and repair work in open spaces or facilities. REQUIRED LICENSE Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, by the date of appointment is required. PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Vision sufficient to read fine print found on blueprints and schematics; to read all interior vehicle equipment controls, gauges and displays; and to see people, objects, and vehicles at a distance of approximately 100 yards. Speak and hear well enough to communicate in person, and over the radio and telephone. Body mobility and movement sufficient to walk on uneven ground, and enter and exit motor equipment. Hand and foot dexterity sufficient to reach and operate all equipment controls and tools. Stand, stoop, reach, bend and perform strenuous physical or manual labor for a minimum of ten hours per day. ENVIROMENTAL & WORKING CONDITIONS Work in various landfill structures, and work outdoors amid loud noise and fumes in all weather conditions. Work with cleaning supplies and other chemicals. Interact with landfill customers. Exposure to municipal solid waste, dust, pollen, birds, odors, noise, vibration, etc. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Examination | Multiple Choice Test (Weighted 100%): An online skills assessment will be conducted to evaluate the applicant's knowledge and experience as it relates to the job, as well as their interpersonal skills including their ability to follow written instructions, customer service, and ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the recruitment procedures. Eligible List Once the online assessment has been completed HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com," "ocgov.com," and "ocwr.ocgov.com" If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment please contact Angela Malanga 714 -745-3516 or by email at angela.malanga@ocwr.ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.42 - $21.41 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Prepare and process adult court-ordered bench warrants; files for termination of Probation, misdemeanor cases, Prop 36 and Drug Court cases, welfare fraud cases and complaints. May function as primary CLETS operator; perform general office duties. Types various legal documents such as notices, affidavits, court orders, investigation reports, motions, petitions, detentions, subpoenas, warrants, discovery, jury instructions and other documents. Processes various legal documents by preparing forms, obtaining necessary signatures, attaching required addendums, and ensuring documents are received or file within statutory time limits. Obtain information such as proof of prior convictions, subpoena service, doctors and laboratory reports. Prepare letters regarding extensions, notifications of depositions, appointment verifications, etc. Contacts attorneys, court clerks, witnesses, governmental agencies, and other County departments to obtain and confirm information or to arrange appointments, depositions, hearings, etc. Prepare, handle and reviews evidence or exhibits to be presented. Furnishes information to the public, attorneys, and authorized law enforcement personnel. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience, including one (1) year working in a related agency where duties required the understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and the ability to interpret and apply laws and statutes. (College course-work in the field of legal para-professional training may substitute for two years of required experience on a year for year basis.) Level II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Legal Process Clerk I, or three (3) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience working in a County Clerk's Office, District Attorney's Office, Public Defender's Office, Justice or Superior Court, Probation Department, or in a related agency where duties required the understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and the ability to interpret and apply laws and statutes. (College course-work in the field of legal para-professional training may substitute for two years of required experience on a year for year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Process, prepare, and maintain legal forms and documents. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination and data entry device; repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Common legal documents filed or prepared in the assigned office. Modern office methods and procedures. Terminology and forms used in Court proceedings. Penal Code, Code of Civil Procedures, and other statutes relating to legal filings and Court procedures. Preparation and maintenance of court calendars. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to: Read, interpret, and apply laws and statutes. Perform difficult legal clerical work related to Court proceedings. Understand and follow court calendar procedures. Maintain cooperative relations with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled workdays. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 11, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.42 - $21.41 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Prepare and process adult court-ordered bench warrants; files for termination of Probation, misdemeanor cases, Prop 36 and Drug Court cases, welfare fraud cases and complaints. May function as primary CLETS operator; perform general office duties. Types various legal documents such as notices, affidavits, court orders, investigation reports, motions, petitions, detentions, subpoenas, warrants, discovery, jury instructions and other documents. Processes various legal documents by preparing forms, obtaining necessary signatures, attaching required addendums, and ensuring documents are received or file within statutory time limits. Obtain information such as proof of prior convictions, subpoena service, doctors and laboratory reports. Prepare letters regarding extensions, notifications of depositions, appointment verifications, etc. Contacts attorneys, court clerks, witnesses, governmental agencies, and other County departments to obtain and confirm information or to arrange appointments, depositions, hearings, etc. Prepare, handle and reviews evidence or exhibits to be presented. Furnishes information to the public, attorneys, and authorized law enforcement personnel. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience, including one (1) year working in a related agency where duties required the understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and the ability to interpret and apply laws and statutes. (College course-work in the field of legal para-professional training may substitute for two years of required experience on a year for year basis.) Level II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Legal Process Clerk I, or three (3) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience working in a County Clerk's Office, District Attorney's Office, Public Defender's Office, Justice or Superior Court, Probation Department, or in a related agency where duties required the understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and the ability to interpret and apply laws and statutes. (College course-work in the field of legal para-professional training may substitute for two years of required experience on a year for year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Process, prepare, and maintain legal forms and documents. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination and data entry device; repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Common legal documents filed or prepared in the assigned office. Modern office methods and procedures. Terminology and forms used in Court proceedings. Penal Code, Code of Civil Procedures, and other statutes relating to legal filings and Court procedures. Preparation and maintenance of court calendars. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to: Read, interpret, and apply laws and statutes. Perform difficult legal clerical work related to Court proceedings. Understand and follow court calendar procedures. Maintain cooperative relations with others. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled workdays. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TULARE COUNTY
Woodville, California, United States
Current vacancies with the Solid Waste Department at the Woodville Landfill Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then you if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are not benefits associated with extra help positions. Position to receive a 8% Cost-of-Living salary increase effective 7/3/22 Typical Duties Inspect or reject refuse material; direct traffic for the safe dumping of refuse; enforce site regulations; clean up debris and maintain grounds; report unusual incidents; perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Requires equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Knowledge of: Math sufficient to keep timecards. Skill/Ability to: Read, understand, and follow rules and instructions; deal with the public in a friendly and courteous manner when giving directions and answering questions; identify hazardous materials and work safely. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Special Requirements: Working conditions will include outdoor work around garbage and dust in all seasons. The duties assigned will include prolonged standing and walking for most of the day. The regular work schedule for this position includes weekends. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 09, 2024
Variable Shift
Current vacancies with the Solid Waste Department at the Woodville Landfill Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then you if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are not benefits associated with extra help positions. Position to receive a 8% Cost-of-Living salary increase effective 7/3/22 Typical Duties Inspect or reject refuse material; direct traffic for the safe dumping of refuse; enforce site regulations; clean up debris and maintain grounds; report unusual incidents; perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Requires equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Knowledge of: Math sufficient to keep timecards. Skill/Ability to: Read, understand, and follow rules and instructions; deal with the public in a friendly and courteous manner when giving directions and answering questions; identify hazardous materials and work safely. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Special Requirements: Working conditions will include outdoor work around garbage and dust in all seasons. The duties assigned will include prolonged standing and walking for most of the day. The regular work schedule for this position includes weekends. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Desirable Experience: Experience managing health, social, government services and programs preferably state/federal mandated programs. Experience in providing consultation and guidance to individuals and/or community groups. Experience in maintaining professional rapport with a variety of stakeholders including, but not limited to, public and private agencies, community organizations and professional groups. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 07, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties Desirable Experience: Experience managing health, social, government services and programs preferably state/federal mandated programs. Experience in providing consultation and guidance to individuals and/or community groups. Experience in maintaining professional rapport with a variety of stakeholders including, but not limited to, public and private agencies, community organizations and professional groups. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $18.40 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops public information and education materials. Compiles reports requiring data collection and the use of basic statistics. Assists or conducts public information workshops and seminars, outreach, and education activities. Schedules and performs program counseling and advocacy, and works closely with senior legal services and other senior citizens' programs to ensure program services. Investigates complaints and provides resolution for senior citizens in skilled nursing and residential facilities in Merced County. Conducts facility visits to ensure compliance with regulations and patient/resident rights. Counsels' clients and performs all follow up required to solve the client case. Maintains client files, detects irregularities, advises clients on rights, and evaluates file for fraud, abuse and misrepresentation. Develops and uses computerized recordkeeping systems, develops case correspondence, and attends training courses and sessions. Recruits volunteers, provides training materials, assists with training volunteers, and evaluates their performance on each case to insure accuracy and ability to meet state standards. Maintains confidential files regarding client information and complaints received. Reviews work priorities, ensures outreach services are provided throughout the county. Schedules home or facility visits, refers clients to proper agencies and provides input for program plans and reports. Assists in special projects or programs. Identifies problems and may take corrective action. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) or more years' experience working directly with volunteers, seniors and/or community groups. Completion of thirty (30) college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, gerontology, sociology, or other social or behavioral science may substitute for one (1) year of experience. Education: Equivalent to high school graduation. Licenses/Certification: Registration with the State as a HICAP Counselor within six months of hire for incumbents performing HICAP functions. Certification with the State Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman within six months of hire or promotion for incumbents performing Ombudsman functions. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently required to sit for extended period. Frequently operate a motor vehicle. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Interview others to obtain and exchange information. Resolve conflicts and respond to complaints under stressful conditions. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations before groups. Train volunteers. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Perform timely and required procedures, duties and responsibilities. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Government programs relating to senior citizens. Governing laws, regulations, and terminology. Laws and regulations related to the operation of skilled nursing and residential care facilities. Methods and techniques of problem resolution, including objective investigation, mediation and negotiation. Basic principles of training, recruiting and working with volunteers. Personal computer and word processors. Basic statistics. Community outreach techniques. English usage, including vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Public relations techniques. Department of Aging rules and regulations. Gerontology, Long-Term Care, Social Services, and Aging programs. Health care insurance programs. Ability to: Collect and compile data and statistical information. Make presentations and promote programs. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with the general public and the agency staff. Develop and present training materials. Conduct training for volunteer staff. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 07, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $18.40 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops public information and education materials. Compiles reports requiring data collection and the use of basic statistics. Assists or conducts public information workshops and seminars, outreach, and education activities. Schedules and performs program counseling and advocacy, and works closely with senior legal services and other senior citizens' programs to ensure program services. Investigates complaints and provides resolution for senior citizens in skilled nursing and residential facilities in Merced County. Conducts facility visits to ensure compliance with regulations and patient/resident rights. Counsels' clients and performs all follow up required to solve the client case. Maintains client files, detects irregularities, advises clients on rights, and evaluates file for fraud, abuse and misrepresentation. Develops and uses computerized recordkeeping systems, develops case correspondence, and attends training courses and sessions. Recruits volunteers, provides training materials, assists with training volunteers, and evaluates their performance on each case to insure accuracy and ability to meet state standards. Maintains confidential files regarding client information and complaints received. Reviews work priorities, ensures outreach services are provided throughout the county. Schedules home or facility visits, refers clients to proper agencies and provides input for program plans and reports. Assists in special projects or programs. Identifies problems and may take corrective action. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) or more years' experience working directly with volunteers, seniors and/or community groups. Completion of thirty (30) college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, gerontology, sociology, or other social or behavioral science may substitute for one (1) year of experience. Education: Equivalent to high school graduation. Licenses/Certification: Registration with the State as a HICAP Counselor within six months of hire for incumbents performing HICAP functions. Certification with the State Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman within six months of hire or promotion for incumbents performing Ombudsman functions. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently required to sit for extended period. Frequently operate a motor vehicle. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Interview others to obtain and exchange information. Resolve conflicts and respond to complaints under stressful conditions. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations before groups. Train volunteers. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Perform timely and required procedures, duties and responsibilities. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Government programs relating to senior citizens. Governing laws, regulations, and terminology. Laws and regulations related to the operation of skilled nursing and residential care facilities. Methods and techniques of problem resolution, including objective investigation, mediation and negotiation. Basic principles of training, recruiting and working with volunteers. Personal computer and word processors. Basic statistics. Community outreach techniques. English usage, including vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Public relations techniques. Department of Aging rules and regulations. Gerontology, Long-Term Care, Social Services, and Aging programs. Health care insurance programs. Ability to: Collect and compile data and statistical information. Make presentations and promote programs. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with the general public and the agency staff. Develop and present training materials. Conduct training for volunteer staff. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance (SDI) Merced County non-management employees are enrolled in the State Disability Insurance Program (SDI). Premiums for this insurance are paid by the employee. This insurance is administered solely by the State, who determines eligibility and payments. Benefit amounts are based on the quarter with the highest wages earned within the base period. LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Represented Employees $10,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. To view the brochure for this position, go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/41724/EH-SPC-Graphics Desirable Experience : E xperience performing a variety of computer processing and applications assignments which require proficiency in performing a variety of production work with computer word processing, database, spreadsheet, web page design, desktop publishing, or graphics software. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and work flows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 06, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. To view the brochure for this position, go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/41724/EH-SPC-Graphics Desirable Experience : E xperience performing a variety of computer processing and applications assignments which require proficiency in performing a variety of production work with computer word processing, database, spreadsheet, web page design, desktop publishing, or graphics software. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and work flows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
Job Details Health Services Lake County, CA Under direct supervision, performs a variety of program support work for the Health Services Department; conducts research, analyze data, and develop recommendations related to assigned programs; assists with the development and implementation of program changes; assists with monitoring program contracts, grants, progress, budget, and regulatory compliance; works with various groups and organizations to provide technical assistance, training, and outreach; provides a variety of technical and clerical support work for a variety of health programs; and performs related duties as assigned. EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited educational institution with major coursework in business administration, public administration, education, nursing, health sciences, or closely related field; and One (1) year of full-time experience performing a variety of technical and analytical outreach, educational and/or training functions related to health programs and services, preferably in the public sector. OR Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework business administration, public administration, education, nursing, health sciences, or closely related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link . The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 05, 2024
Variable Shift
Job Details Health Services Lake County, CA Under direct supervision, performs a variety of program support work for the Health Services Department; conducts research, analyze data, and develop recommendations related to assigned programs; assists with the development and implementation of program changes; assists with monitoring program contracts, grants, progress, budget, and regulatory compliance; works with various groups and organizations to provide technical assistance, training, and outreach; provides a variety of technical and clerical support work for a variety of health programs; and performs related duties as assigned. EXTRA HELP - TEMPORARY WORK ASSIGNMENT An individual may be hired as Extra Help Employee for a temporary work assignment at such compensation as determined by County of Lake personnel rules and regulations. Extra Help Employees are typically hired at an hourly rate of pay at the first step of the salary range. Extra Help Employees are paid only for hours worked. Extra Help Employees are entitled to legally mandated benefits, which does not include paid vacation or holidays. Extra Help Employees do not have status. Extra Help Employment is temporary and may end at any time. EXTRA-HELP APPOINTMENT - Extra help positions are limited to no more than 25 hours per week (unless position is considered seasonal) and no more than 900 hours per fiscal year, whether upon certification from an eligible list or upon authorization to appoint any person who meets the minimum qualifications of the classification. **SEASONAL EMPLOYEE: An extra help employee who works a seasonal job (tied to an actual season, not just part-year) for a portion of the year and who will not perform any work for the County for at least 26 consecutive weeks between seasons definition is subject to future change as terminology is further defined by the ACA. Employees must be terminated for the 26 weeks that they are not performing any work. This position will be working 40 hours/week from April - October each year CalPERS RETIREE: Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL). Effective January 1, 2012, Assembly Bill (AB) 1028 amended Government Code (G.C.) sections 21224, 21229, and 21221(h) concerning employment after retirement. If an individual is receiving a CalPERS retirement benefit, the eligibility to work an Extra Help - Temporary Work Assignment may be restricted to only temporary assignments for a special project or backlog of work. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited educational institution with major coursework in business administration, public administration, education, nursing, health sciences, or closely related field; and One (1) year of full-time experience performing a variety of technical and analytical outreach, educational and/or training functions related to health programs and services, preferably in the public sector. OR Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework business administration, public administration, education, nursing, health sciences, or closely related field. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link . The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Process voter registration and statewide petitions, including filing affidavits of registration in the Elections Information Management System (EIMS). Issue ballots to eligible voters at various Vote Center locations. Process Vote by Mail material, issue voter ballots, and collate voter ballot material. Prepare, assemble, and distribute publications, notices, ballots and other election materials. Data entry, review documents for completeness, and operation of extraction machine. Maintain an inventory of elections supplies and materials; prepares supplies for set-up and storage during an election period. Assist the public with basic questions and general information related to voting and registration. May deliver or retrieve ballot boxes, Vote Center supplies, and other election materials. May assist with the translation of voting information as needed. If assigned to Voter Services may also: Assist the public with inquiries related to voter ballots and the voting process. Perform data entry of voting information. Process/resolve electronic record issues. Perform other clerical duties as assigned. If assigned to Elections Counting Facility (Clerical) may also: Operate extraction machines to open and extract ballots for processing. Perform other clerical duties as assigned. If assigned to Elections Counting Facility (Stocking) may also: Drive trucks to deliver and retrieve ballot boxes and Vote Center supplies. Clean and inventory election materials. Surveys Vote Centers. Assignment in this section will be trained on usage of warehouse equipment and must possess a valid driver's license. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of clerical, warehouse, or delivery experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Interpret directions, policies, procedures, regulations, and develop appropriate conclusions and responses. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent public contact. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor/outdoor cold and heat. Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Regular attendance is an essential function. KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic clerical skills and record keeping practices. Basic math, correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Alphabetical and numerical filing methods. Principles and practices of effective customer service. ABILITY TO: Learn new work processes, procedures, and the equipment/applications used in voter registration and election activities. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Learn, understand and apply laws, rules, policies, and procedures governing California elections. Read and follow maps. Organize work effectively. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and accurately decipher or compare handwriting signatures. Work with people from diverse backgrounds/cultures. Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Safely operate a County motor vehicle. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 02, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Process voter registration and statewide petitions, including filing affidavits of registration in the Elections Information Management System (EIMS). Issue ballots to eligible voters at various Vote Center locations. Process Vote by Mail material, issue voter ballots, and collate voter ballot material. Prepare, assemble, and distribute publications, notices, ballots and other election materials. Data entry, review documents for completeness, and operation of extraction machine. Maintain an inventory of elections supplies and materials; prepares supplies for set-up and storage during an election period. Assist the public with basic questions and general information related to voting and registration. May deliver or retrieve ballot boxes, Vote Center supplies, and other election materials. May assist with the translation of voting information as needed. If assigned to Voter Services may also: Assist the public with inquiries related to voter ballots and the voting process. Perform data entry of voting information. Process/resolve electronic record issues. Perform other clerical duties as assigned. If assigned to Elections Counting Facility (Clerical) may also: Operate extraction machines to open and extract ballots for processing. Perform other clerical duties as assigned. If assigned to Elections Counting Facility (Stocking) may also: Drive trucks to deliver and retrieve ballot boxes and Vote Center supplies. Clean and inventory election materials. Surveys Vote Centers. Assignment in this section will be trained on usage of warehouse equipment and must possess a valid driver's license. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) months of clerical, warehouse, or delivery experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Interpret directions, policies, procedures, regulations, and develop appropriate conclusions and responses. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent public contact. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor/outdoor cold and heat. Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Regular attendance is an essential function. KNOWLEDGE OF: Basic clerical skills and record keeping practices. Basic math, correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Alphabetical and numerical filing methods. Principles and practices of effective customer service. ABILITY TO: Learn new work processes, procedures, and the equipment/applications used in voter registration and election activities. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Learn, understand and apply laws, rules, policies, and procedures governing California elections. Read and follow maps. Organize work effectively. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and accurately decipher or compare handwriting signatures. Work with people from diverse backgrounds/cultures. Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Safely operate a County motor vehicle. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City of Santa Clara. The Santa Clara City Library operates three facilities, a virtual branch through a website, and a bookmobile. The Library provides a collection of virtual and physical books and resources, services and programs, public internet access, adult literacy and English as Second Language classes for the Santa Clara community. Services and programs are free and open to all. The Position: The Library Technology Consultant provides assistance with and instruction to the public on the use of library computers, electronic resources, printing, and audio-visual equipment. The Library Technology Consultant performs complicated tasks involving computer and audio-visual equipment, sensitive patron information, and handling money. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Additional Information: Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision: Monitors the public’s use of computer equipment in the Technology Center, meeting rooms and throughout the library. Provides individual and group technology instruction, including preparing and running technology classes at various City locations. Assists the public with the use of library computers, software and electronic resources; resolves problems and answers basic questions regarding computer, laptop & mobile device usage. Performs basic troubleshooting on Library self-checkout machines, scanners, and genealogy equipment. Monitors the use of technology equipment to deter theft and/or vandalism. Cleans and inspects computer equipment, replaces printer cartridges and printer paper. Maintains an inventory of computer supplies and peripheral devices; checks out peripheral devices to patrons; submits requests for replacements when needed. Oversees the Internet queuing system and monitors patrons’ time usage. Troubleshoots printer problems and Internet access problems involving patron cards. Assists patrons with payment for print jobs, photocopies & faxes, handles cash and credit cards. Accesses patron library accounts on library software. Configures and operates audio-visual equipment in conference rooms for meetings and/or public functions.? Configures and operates basic types of computer hardware and peripherals. Assists library users in connecting to the internet with mobile devices, WiFi hotspots, and laptop/Chromebook computers. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Minimum Experience Requirements: One (1) year experience with computer and audio-visual equipment. Acceptable Substitution: None. License/Certifications: None. Other Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application. This position will be required to work on Sundays. Sunday hours will start January 2025, with 40 hours of training in November/December required for working on Sundays. Must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours each week, including some evenings and weekend rotations. Must be able to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and walking up and down stairs. Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Windows- and Chrome-based operating systems and standard office software. iPhone and Android mobile operating systems, including common cloud computing services such as Google Drive or iCloud. Computer peripheral devices and audio-visual equipment (microphones, speakers, projectors). Ability to: Learn library policies and procedures. Work independently and prioritize work assignments with minimal supervision. Troubleshoot routine technology problems, and recognize and report complex problems to the appropriate supervisor. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with others contacted in the course of work, including under stressful situations. Work effectively in groups in a team based environment and achieve common goals. Perform physical tasks, such as lifting and carrying library materials weighing up to 40 lbs., bending, stooping, reaching, and walking up and down stairs. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 31, 2024
Variable Shift
Description The Department: The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City of Santa Clara. The Santa Clara City Library operates three facilities, a virtual branch through a website, and a bookmobile. The Library provides a collection of virtual and physical books and resources, services and programs, public internet access, adult literacy and English as Second Language classes for the Santa Clara community. Services and programs are free and open to all. The Position: The Library Technology Consultant provides assistance with and instruction to the public on the use of library computers, electronic resources, printing, and audio-visual equipment. The Library Technology Consultant performs complicated tasks involving computer and audio-visual equipment, sensitive patron information, and handling money. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Additional Information: Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general supervision: Monitors the public’s use of computer equipment in the Technology Center, meeting rooms and throughout the library. Provides individual and group technology instruction, including preparing and running technology classes at various City locations. Assists the public with the use of library computers, software and electronic resources; resolves problems and answers basic questions regarding computer, laptop & mobile device usage. Performs basic troubleshooting on Library self-checkout machines, scanners, and genealogy equipment. Monitors the use of technology equipment to deter theft and/or vandalism. Cleans and inspects computer equipment, replaces printer cartridges and printer paper. Maintains an inventory of computer supplies and peripheral devices; checks out peripheral devices to patrons; submits requests for replacements when needed. Oversees the Internet queuing system and monitors patrons’ time usage. Troubleshoots printer problems and Internet access problems involving patron cards. Assists patrons with payment for print jobs, photocopies & faxes, handles cash and credit cards. Accesses patron library accounts on library software. Configures and operates audio-visual equipment in conference rooms for meetings and/or public functions.? Configures and operates basic types of computer hardware and peripherals. Assists library users in connecting to the internet with mobile devices, WiFi hotspots, and laptop/Chromebook computers. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Minimum Experience Requirements: One (1) year experience with computer and audio-visual equipment. Acceptable Substitution: None. License/Certifications: None. Other Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application. This position will be required to work on Sundays. Sunday hours will start January 2025, with 40 hours of training in November/December required for working on Sundays. Must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours each week, including some evenings and weekend rotations. Must be able to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and walking up and down stairs. Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Windows- and Chrome-based operating systems and standard office software. iPhone and Android mobile operating systems, including common cloud computing services such as Google Drive or iCloud. Computer peripheral devices and audio-visual equipment (microphones, speakers, projectors). Ability to: Learn library policies and procedures. Work independently and prioritize work assignments with minimal supervision. Troubleshoot routine technology problems, and recognize and report complex problems to the appropriate supervisor. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with others contacted in the course of work, including under stressful situations. Work effectively in groups in a team based environment and achieve common goals. Perform physical tasks, such as lifting and carrying library materials weighing up to 40 lbs., bending, stooping, reaching, and walking up and down stairs. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist the tree maintenance specialist in trimming, pruning, and removing a variety of trees; apply protective substances and spray trees for infestation as required; operate a variety of tree maintenance equipment and tools such as bucket trucks and with aerial lift apparatus, chain saws, and chippers; apply fertilizers; perform grounds maintenance and clean-up tasks such as mowing and edging of lawns and landscaped areas; patrol park and building areas to prevent vandalism, theft and other undesirable activities; inspect parks and building areas for safety conditions; ensure that park rules and regulations are enforced and followed; provide assistance to the public; service and repair pumps; operate a variety of motorized equipment and use a variety of hand tools including mowers, sweepers, tractors, edger and chainsaws; install, repair and maintain sprinkler systems; maintain a variety of records; perform routine maintenance and cleaning; may assist with crowd and traffic control; may collect fees. Minimum Qualifications Education- Completion or equivalent to twelfth (12th) grade Experience- One (1) year of responsible landscape, grounds, and/or tree maintenance experience. Knowledge of - Proper use of tools and equipment used in grounds maintenance work; methods used in proper maintenance of building and grounds; safety practices and procedures; math sufficient to collect fees and complete time sheets. Skill/Ability to - Operate a variety of motorized equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, bucket trucks, tractors, sweepers, mowers and edger; give and follow verbal and written instructions; read, understand and interpret park rules and regulations; use patience, tact and courtesy when dealing with co-workers and the public; observe safe work practices; perform manual labor. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Acceptable qualifying experience: Paid, volunteer, self-employed, and internship works as a landscaper, parks and/or grounds worker, maintenance workers (where grounds keeping is a part of the job), tree maintenance/trimmer worker, ranch or grove worker (where duties were grounds/irrigations system maintenance) or other positions such as gardener or lawn maintenance. Unacceptable experience: Would include any landscape work performed on your own, your family, or friends/relative's businesses. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions.An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions.Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 28, 2024
Variable Shift
Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are no benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist the tree maintenance specialist in trimming, pruning, and removing a variety of trees; apply protective substances and spray trees for infestation as required; operate a variety of tree maintenance equipment and tools such as bucket trucks and with aerial lift apparatus, chain saws, and chippers; apply fertilizers; perform grounds maintenance and clean-up tasks such as mowing and edging of lawns and landscaped areas; patrol park and building areas to prevent vandalism, theft and other undesirable activities; inspect parks and building areas for safety conditions; ensure that park rules and regulations are enforced and followed; provide assistance to the public; service and repair pumps; operate a variety of motorized equipment and use a variety of hand tools including mowers, sweepers, tractors, edger and chainsaws; install, repair and maintain sprinkler systems; maintain a variety of records; perform routine maintenance and cleaning; may assist with crowd and traffic control; may collect fees. Minimum Qualifications Education- Completion or equivalent to twelfth (12th) grade Experience- One (1) year of responsible landscape, grounds, and/or tree maintenance experience. Knowledge of - Proper use of tools and equipment used in grounds maintenance work; methods used in proper maintenance of building and grounds; safety practices and procedures; math sufficient to collect fees and complete time sheets. Skill/Ability to - Operate a variety of motorized equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, bucket trucks, tractors, sweepers, mowers and edger; give and follow verbal and written instructions; read, understand and interpret park rules and regulations; use patience, tact and courtesy when dealing with co-workers and the public; observe safe work practices; perform manual labor. License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Acceptable qualifying experience: Paid, volunteer, self-employed, and internship works as a landscaper, parks and/or grounds worker, maintenance workers (where grounds keeping is a part of the job), tree maintenance/trimmer worker, ranch or grove worker (where duties were grounds/irrigations system maintenance) or other positions such as gardener or lawn maintenance. Unacceptable experience: Would include any landscape work performed on your own, your family, or friends/relative's businesses. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions.An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions.Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous