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KITSAP COUNTY
ENGINEER TECH ANALYST / ENGINEER 1
Kitsap County Port Orchard - Administrative Building, 619 Division St, Port Orchard, Washington, USA
Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Engineering Tech Analyst incumbents perform technical review within the Development Engineering Section of the Department of Community Development. The incumbent reviews civil site plans for proposed commercial and residential projects, designs for stormwater, grading and erosion control, and traffic impacts. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Engineer 1 incumbents perform specialized, complex technical field and office engineering work that requires advanced knowledge and skills in the technical review of engineering designs related to surface water management, traffic mitigation, road standards, and utilities for land development projects.  
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Engineering Tech Analyst incumbents perform technical review within the Development Engineering Section of the Department of Community Development. The incumbent reviews civil site plans for proposed commercial and residential projects, designs for stormwater, grading and erosion control, and traffic impacts. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Engineer 1 incumbents perform specialized, complex technical field and office engineering work that requires advanced knowledge and skills in the technical review of engineering designs related to surface water management, traffic mitigation, road standards, and utilities for land development projects.  
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Management Analyst - The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda 701 Atlantic Avenue, Alameda, CA, USA
THE POSITION The Housing Authority is seeking an exceptional, team-oriented candidate to work at the Management Analyst level. Management Analysts work on a wide range of analytical, management, and technical assignments supporting AHA operations and programs, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful and impactful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation. The position currently open is in the Executive Administration Department. This is part of a team of three Management Analysts and two Senior Management Analysts in this department. • The position will have an emphasis on procurement, Housing Policy, data analysis, and technical support, and will perform a broad array of general analytical work for AHA. For this position, AHA is particularly interested in applications from candidates with experience in conducting procurement for government agencies, knowledge of a variety of software systems, particularly Yardi and/or Laserfiche, and a familiarity with housing policy impacting the Housing Choice Voucher program. • Final decisions about the division of assignments between the existing and newly hired management analyst positions will be determined at the time of hire and as projects/needs arise. • This role requires the ability to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, lead project teams, and receive work direction from multiple department staff. Project areas may include: • Working with various management staff on Housing Policy • Conducting procurement activities for designated departments • Researching and drafting a variety of agency policies and procedures • Implementing, administrating, and troubleshooting various software solutions to fill needs in a changing workplace • Performing data collection, analysis and summarization on a variety of agency-wide projects, including quality control projects
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
THE POSITION The Housing Authority is seeking an exceptional, team-oriented candidate to work at the Management Analyst level. Management Analysts work on a wide range of analytical, management, and technical assignments supporting AHA operations and programs, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful and impactful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation. The position currently open is in the Executive Administration Department. This is part of a team of three Management Analysts and two Senior Management Analysts in this department. • The position will have an emphasis on procurement, Housing Policy, data analysis, and technical support, and will perform a broad array of general analytical work for AHA. For this position, AHA is particularly interested in applications from candidates with experience in conducting procurement for government agencies, knowledge of a variety of software systems, particularly Yardi and/or Laserfiche, and a familiarity with housing policy impacting the Housing Choice Voucher program. • Final decisions about the division of assignments between the existing and newly hired management analyst positions will be determined at the time of hire and as projects/needs arise. • This role requires the ability to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, lead project teams, and receive work direction from multiple department staff. Project areas may include: • Working with various management staff on Housing Policy • Conducting procurement activities for designated departments • Researching and drafting a variety of agency policies and procedures • Implementing, administrating, and troubleshooting various software solutions to fill needs in a changing workplace • Performing data collection, analysis and summarization on a variety of agency-wide projects, including quality control projects
Broward Sheriff's Office
Cadet - Department of Law Enforcement
Broward Sheriff's Office Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of law enforcement functions within the Broward County Sheriff's Office.  Work involves attending a Police Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in law enforcement.  Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn law enforcement functions.  All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test.  Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO. Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy and State Officer Certification Exam, candidates will be eligible for the position of Certified Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff earning an annual salary of  $ 55,048 .
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of law enforcement functions within the Broward County Sheriff's Office.  Work involves attending a Police Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in law enforcement.  Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn law enforcement functions.  All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test.  Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO. Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Academy and State Officer Certification Exam, candidates will be eligible for the position of Certified Law Enforcement Deputy Sheriff earning an annual salary of  $ 55,048 .
Broward Sheriff's Office
Cadet - Department of Detention
Broward Sheriff's Office Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of detention functions within the Department of Detention of the Broward County Sheriff's Office.  Work involves attending a Corrections Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in detention.  Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn detention functions. Employees in this classification receive supervision and administrative direction from a supervisor. Emphasis is placed on training the incumbent for continued employment within the agency.  Performs related work as directed. All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test.  Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
This is entry level work which provides the opportunity for practical experience and broad exposure to the fundamentals of detention functions within the Department of Detention of the Broward County Sheriff's Office.  Work involves attending a Corrections Academy intended to provide preparatory training for a career in detention.  Position participates in training programs and performs varied routine and technical non-sworn tasks in support of sworn detention functions. Employees in this classification receive supervision and administrative direction from a supervisor. Emphasis is placed on training the incumbent for continued employment within the agency.  Performs related work as directed. All cadets attending the Broward College Institute of Public Safety must successfully attain a minimum score of 75% on at least one Physical Profile test.  Failure to attain the 75% score on one of the Physical Profile tests will result in the cadet's removal from the Academy and potential separation of employment from BSO.
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Community Relations Manager
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda Alameda, CA, USA
THE POSITION The Housing Authority is seeking its first Community Relations Manager. This new position will develop and manage the Agency’s community relations and communications programs and services, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful and impactful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation. This position is ideal for candidates who thrive on identifying needs and opportunities, and building effective programs to address those needs from the ground up. The Community Relations Manager is responsible for two primary functions:  Plans, designs, and implements a wide range of community relations, communications, and media relations activities and services designed to create and maintain a favorable public image for the Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA).  Serves as the Agency Ombudsman to manage unresolved complaints and grievances from recipients of AHA services and members of the public. Please see the job description for additional information.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
THE POSITION The Housing Authority is seeking its first Community Relations Manager. This new position will develop and manage the Agency’s community relations and communications programs and services, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful and impactful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation. This position is ideal for candidates who thrive on identifying needs and opportunities, and building effective programs to address those needs from the ground up. The Community Relations Manager is responsible for two primary functions:  Plans, designs, and implements a wide range of community relations, communications, and media relations activities and services designed to create and maintain a favorable public image for the Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (AHA).  Serves as the Agency Ombudsman to manage unresolved complaints and grievances from recipients of AHA services and members of the public. Please see the job description for additional information.
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Risk Manager
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda Alameda, CA, USA
Job Description The Housing Authority is seeking a team-oriented candidate to work as AHA’s first Risk Manager. This new position will provide risk management procedures, policies and analysis to assist various Housing Authority projects and programs, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation.   The Risk Manager will evaluate, manage, and mitigate agency risks across agency functions and departments including legal, finance, information technology, human resources, physical, property and residential real estate, capital improvement and new construction projects; and design systems to identify and address risks posed in or to the Agency, its employees and clients. The Risk Manager will also analyze programmatic practices and procedures; make recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; and conduct investigations, analyses, feasibility studies, and evaluations.
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Description The Housing Authority is seeking a team-oriented candidate to work as AHA’s first Risk Manager. This new position will provide risk management procedures, policies and analysis to assist various Housing Authority projects and programs, and will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work for an agency dedicated to providing affordable housing in the most impacted region of the nation.   The Risk Manager will evaluate, manage, and mitigate agency risks across agency functions and departments including legal, finance, information technology, human resources, physical, property and residential real estate, capital improvement and new construction projects; and design systems to identify and address risks posed in or to the Agency, its employees and clients. The Risk Manager will also analyze programmatic practices and procedures; make recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; and conduct investigations, analyses, feasibility studies, and evaluations.
City of Pleasant Hill
Community Relations Manager/Public Information Officer
City of Pleasant Hill 100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
This is a full-time management position that serves as a key member of the City's Executive Team and reports directly to the City Manager. Public Information and Community Relations is a division of the City Manager's Office responsible for providing information to the general public about programs, projects, and policies of the City Council and City government.   Under direction of the City Manager, Community Relations is also responsible for:  the cable TV franchise agreements; liaison with civic organizations; and staff support to the Civic Action Commission, Education Commission, and Measure K Oversight Committee. The Public Information function includes providing information to residents, businesses, the media, and others about City services and programs. Significant use of social media, including the City's website, the Outlook newsletter, the City Channel, and special events, is an important aspect of the position. Assisting the Mayor with official communications, sharing information from other organizations regarding upcoming events, providing school tours of City Hall and, serving as the point of contact for community organizations, providing staff support to City commissions and City Council meetings, and coordinating environmental programs provides an interesting, rewarding, and stimulating variety of work.   Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position requires significant professional and managerial competency in communications, and only those candidates able to “hit the ground running” and quickly establish rapport, trust, and credibility within the organization and the community will be considered. A self-starter with excellent communication skills, both spoken and written, and an upbeat attitude about municipal service is strongly desired. This opportunity will serve an individual best if they are truly interested in becoming an integral part of a high performing organization as well as part of the fabric of the Pleasant Hill community.  A Bachelor's degree with major course work in journalism, business or public administration and four years of professional experience is required as is possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver's license. The ideal candidate will have experience in communications in public service. Application: Applications are only accepted online at calopps.org .  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application.   Compensation & Benefits: The City offers a competitive compensation and benefit package: Salary : $121,344 - $161,364 annually; appointment will be based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate Health/Medical Benefit : Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Blue Shield. The City pays 75% of the Kaiser monthly premium at each coverage level Medical in Lieu : The City contributes $400/month in cash or a contribution on behalf of the employee into an ICMA 457 deferred compensation plan in lieu of medical coverage Dental & Vision Coverage : City-paid dental and vision plan for employee and eligible dependents Retirement : CalPERS enrollment in either 2%@60 (Classic Member) or 2%@62 (PEPRA New Member) ICMA Deferred Compensation, 401 (a), and Roth IRA Plans : City pays 3% salary into 401(a) plan. Voluntary plans available to all employees Retirement Health Savings Program : City contributes $200 per month Holidays : City recognizes 13 paid holidays per year Life Insurance: City provided life insurance (1x annual salary) Long Term Disability : City-paid long-term disability coverage Flexible Spending Plans : Dependent care and out-of pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis Sick Leave : Earned at the rate of one day per month Vacatio n : Up to 25 days of vacation based on years of service Administrative Leave : Up to 16 hours per month
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
This is a full-time management position that serves as a key member of the City's Executive Team and reports directly to the City Manager. Public Information and Community Relations is a division of the City Manager's Office responsible for providing information to the general public about programs, projects, and policies of the City Council and City government.   Under direction of the City Manager, Community Relations is also responsible for:  the cable TV franchise agreements; liaison with civic organizations; and staff support to the Civic Action Commission, Education Commission, and Measure K Oversight Committee. The Public Information function includes providing information to residents, businesses, the media, and others about City services and programs. Significant use of social media, including the City's website, the Outlook newsletter, the City Channel, and special events, is an important aspect of the position. Assisting the Mayor with official communications, sharing information from other organizations regarding upcoming events, providing school tours of City Hall and, serving as the point of contact for community organizations, providing staff support to City commissions and City Council meetings, and coordinating environmental programs provides an interesting, rewarding, and stimulating variety of work.   Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position requires significant professional and managerial competency in communications, and only those candidates able to “hit the ground running” and quickly establish rapport, trust, and credibility within the organization and the community will be considered. A self-starter with excellent communication skills, both spoken and written, and an upbeat attitude about municipal service is strongly desired. This opportunity will serve an individual best if they are truly interested in becoming an integral part of a high performing organization as well as part of the fabric of the Pleasant Hill community.  A Bachelor's degree with major course work in journalism, business or public administration and four years of professional experience is required as is possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate California driver's license. The ideal candidate will have experience in communications in public service. Application: Applications are only accepted online at calopps.org .  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application.   Compensation & Benefits: The City offers a competitive compensation and benefit package: Salary : $121,344 - $161,364 annually; appointment will be based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate Health/Medical Benefit : Choice of coverage with Kaiser or Blue Shield. The City pays 75% of the Kaiser monthly premium at each coverage level Medical in Lieu : The City contributes $400/month in cash or a contribution on behalf of the employee into an ICMA 457 deferred compensation plan in lieu of medical coverage Dental & Vision Coverage : City-paid dental and vision plan for employee and eligible dependents Retirement : CalPERS enrollment in either 2%@60 (Classic Member) or 2%@62 (PEPRA New Member) ICMA Deferred Compensation, 401 (a), and Roth IRA Plans : City pays 3% salary into 401(a) plan. Voluntary plans available to all employees Retirement Health Savings Program : City contributes $200 per month Holidays : City recognizes 13 paid holidays per year Life Insurance: City provided life insurance (1x annual salary) Long Term Disability : City-paid long-term disability coverage Flexible Spending Plans : Dependent care and out-of pocket medical costs may be paid on a pre-tax basis Sick Leave : Earned at the rate of one day per month Vacatio n : Up to 25 days of vacation based on years of service Administrative Leave : Up to 16 hours per month
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Registered Nurse II
Oklahoma State Department of Health Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II providing support to the Cleveland, Grady, Hughes, McClain, Pottawatomie, and Seminole County Health Departments. This is an unclassified position (3627.3671) in state government, based in Norman, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60 based on education and experience. Position Description : Provide direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks that may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assures quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, or, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. • Combination of office and exam offices. • May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. • Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. • Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 20, 2020
Full Time
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens. The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Registered Nurse II providing support to the Cleveland, Grady, Hughes, McClain, Pottawatomie, and Seminole County Health Departments. This is an unclassified position (3627.3671) in state government, based in Norman, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $55,028.60 based on education and experience. Position Description : Provide direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings. This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Duties include, but are not limited to: • Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions. • Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs. • Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting. • Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion. • Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care. • Delegate tasks that may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. • Assures quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome. • Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared. • Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, or, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required at this level include knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques; of health promotion and disease prevention; of nursing management of available health care resources; of nutrition and diet therapy; and of the functions of various clinical departments. Ability is required to assist in the development, organization, and implementation of an effective nursing care plan; to provide education and training; to assess condition and needs of patients, families and communities appropriate to the care setting; to take appropriate intervention; to counsel and teach patients and families; and to provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care. In addition, this job requires, knowledge of available health programs and resources; of federal and state rules and regulations concerning health services; of accreditation, certification and licensure standards; of preventive health practices; of principles and methods of teaching; of nursing standards; and of nursing policies and procedures. Ability is required to develop, plan, and implement an effective nursing care program and to provide education and training. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time. • Combination of office and exam offices. • May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. • Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching. • Work related travel required. Applicant must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sierra Community College District
Nursing Instructor
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT Rocklin, California, United States
Description Under minimum administrative direction of an educational administrator, collaborates as a team member with the nursing faculty and director in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the District's nursing educational programs, instructs nursing courses, and performs related work, as required. Incumbent must be qualified in accordance with California Board of Registered Nursing ( BRN ). Examples Of Functions and Tasks Program Development - ESSENTIAL : Participate in ongoing faculty meetings to plan, evaluate and develop all aspects of the nursing programs including the philosophy, theoretical curriculum framework, program and level objectives, curriculum, policies, documents, forms and the total program evaluation plan as required by State regulating agencies; participate in preparing written curriculum revision proposals, self-studies and other reports for State regulating agencies, the District Curriculum Committee and/or other shared governance bodies as necessary; participate, either as course coordinator or as a course team member in ongoing faculty meetings to plan and develop assigned courses and course materials that are consistent with the philosophy and curriculum framework and are based upon program and level objectives (including course content, theory objectives, course methods, media, textbooks, assignments, examinations, syllabi, clinical objectives, correlated clinical experiences and clinical evaluation tools); review, select and order course textbooks and class media, supplies and equipment; assist in regularly updating the nursing literature in the District Learning Resource Center and the department reference library; assist in evaluating and establishing new clinical facilities to use for student learning experiences and participate in regional planning meetings to coordinate clinical experiences with other colleges. Program Implementation - ESSENTIAL : Assume shared responsibility and accountability for implementing the planned instructional program (including conducting theory classes in areas of content expertise, supervising students in clinical areas of expertise, providing students with timely constructive feedback and advice regarding their theory and clinical performance, evaluating student theory and clinical performance according to established policies and procedures, meeting with clinical agency representatives to implement and evaluate specific clinical experiences, assisting in orienting, supervising and evaluating part-time nursing faculty, orienting new full-time faculty and preparing and maintaining program and student records including attendance, anecdotal notes, evaluations, needs improvement and educational agreement forms and grades). Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; serve as a professional role model for students; advise students concerning job and educational opportunities; participate in graduation and other student award ceremonies; assume responsibility for ensuring student participation in all aspects of curriculum and policy development and evaluation. PERIPHERAL : Write letters of recommendation upon student requests as warranted; precept students in local area graduate nursing programs. Related Professional Responsibilities - ESSENTIAL : Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in nursing and nursing education; adhere to established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel and the general public; attend and/or participate in a variety of local professional nursing and nursing education meetings, conferences and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance and staff development activities as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, Unit Planning Guides, Environmental Impact Reports, etc.). PERIPHERAL : Represent department by serving on District committees; serve on employee selection committees as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council meetings as necessary; read and respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Minimum Qualifications Master's or higher degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, which included course work in Nursing, Education, or Administration OR the equivalent, as determined by the BRN and/or the District Equivalency Committee, as appropriate. Additionally, the incumbent must possess a minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN, the equivalent of one (1) year's full-time experience as a RN providing direct patient care within the last five (5) years (clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care) AND must have completed a course in teaching from an accredited college or university AND must have completed at least one (1) year's experience teaching courses related to Nursing. Incumbent must possess a valid, active California license as a Registered Nurse (RN) as issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and a valid California Class C or higher Driver's License in order to accomplish travel among District sites and other locations. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture and otherwise instruct students in the classroom AND practice laboratory AND clinical settings; exercise skill in fundamentals of nursing and the practice of medical-surgical nursing; instruct in fundamentals of nursing and medical-surgical nursing; supervise students in the clinical setting; contribute to curriculum development; form and maintain positive, supportive relationships with students to facilitate learning; maintain accurate student records; work cooperatively with peers, other faculty, staff, and students; teach in registered and vocational nursing and Nursing Assistant programs; work some evenings and/or weekends, as required; write course objectives, outlines, and lesson plans; prepare course syllabi; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; function as a team member; maintain positive relationships with external clinical agencies; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; function as a professional role model; participate in student, faculty, shared governance, and professional activities; exercise appropriate safety precautions in practice laboratory and clinical settings; type/keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for word processing. PERIPHERAL : Operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for spreadsheets and/or database management and/or desktop publishing and to access host computer network utilities to send and receive electronic ("e") mail. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to work in office, laboratory, and clinical work environments engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature, and to meet the following physical suitability requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : walking, standing, and bending in performance of duties; operate machinery (stationary and/or mobile), including Hoyer lift, intravenous (I.V.) pumps, feeding pumps, etc.; utilize manual and finger dexterity to utilize computers and classroom equipment, make beds, dispense medications, remove sutures and dressings, and for other aspects of patient care; utilize vision (near and far) to read written materials, computer screens, analog and digital gauges and meters associated with medical equipment, and patient monitors, observations required for patient assessment, patient records, medication and other orders; utilize hearing for ordinary conversation and for hearing other sounds, such as equipment sound prompts, patient breathing, etc. Frequent : lifting (max. 75 lbs. from floor and waist levels), pushing, pulling and carrying (both in clinical laboratory sessions and hospital practicums) to utilize and move equipment and materials and for routine patient care. Occasional : running, to assist in hospital emergency room, as needed. Environmental Hazards/Precautions : Incumbent is required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, radiation from X-ray and other medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in chemotherapy and other medical treatments. EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $55,333.90 to $74,152.72 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $99,371.74. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are five (5) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts Faculty Cover Letter that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications on the job announcement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. The transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities for teaching in this discipline. Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latino/a/x, and Native American students? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of e mployment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 18, 2020
Full Time
Description Under minimum administrative direction of an educational administrator, collaborates as a team member with the nursing faculty and director in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the District's nursing educational programs, instructs nursing courses, and performs related work, as required. Incumbent must be qualified in accordance with California Board of Registered Nursing ( BRN ). Examples Of Functions and Tasks Program Development - ESSENTIAL : Participate in ongoing faculty meetings to plan, evaluate and develop all aspects of the nursing programs including the philosophy, theoretical curriculum framework, program and level objectives, curriculum, policies, documents, forms and the total program evaluation plan as required by State regulating agencies; participate in preparing written curriculum revision proposals, self-studies and other reports for State regulating agencies, the District Curriculum Committee and/or other shared governance bodies as necessary; participate, either as course coordinator or as a course team member in ongoing faculty meetings to plan and develop assigned courses and course materials that are consistent with the philosophy and curriculum framework and are based upon program and level objectives (including course content, theory objectives, course methods, media, textbooks, assignments, examinations, syllabi, clinical objectives, correlated clinical experiences and clinical evaluation tools); review, select and order course textbooks and class media, supplies and equipment; assist in regularly updating the nursing literature in the District Learning Resource Center and the department reference library; assist in evaluating and establishing new clinical facilities to use for student learning experiences and participate in regional planning meetings to coordinate clinical experiences with other colleges. Program Implementation - ESSENTIAL : Assume shared responsibility and accountability for implementing the planned instructional program (including conducting theory classes in areas of content expertise, supervising students in clinical areas of expertise, providing students with timely constructive feedback and advice regarding their theory and clinical performance, evaluating student theory and clinical performance according to established policies and procedures, meeting with clinical agency representatives to implement and evaluate specific clinical experiences, assisting in orienting, supervising and evaluating part-time nursing faculty, orienting new full-time faculty and preparing and maintaining program and student records including attendance, anecdotal notes, evaluations, needs improvement and educational agreement forms and grades). Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; serve as a professional role model for students; advise students concerning job and educational opportunities; participate in graduation and other student award ceremonies; assume responsibility for ensuring student participation in all aspects of curriculum and policy development and evaluation. PERIPHERAL : Write letters of recommendation upon student requests as warranted; precept students in local area graduate nursing programs. Related Professional Responsibilities - ESSENTIAL : Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in nursing and nursing education; adhere to established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel and the general public; attend and/or participate in a variety of local professional nursing and nursing education meetings, conferences and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance and staff development activities as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, Unit Planning Guides, Environmental Impact Reports, etc.). PERIPHERAL : Represent department by serving on District committees; serve on employee selection committees as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council meetings as necessary; read and respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Minimum Qualifications Master's or higher degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, which included course work in Nursing, Education, or Administration OR the equivalent, as determined by the BRN and/or the District Equivalency Committee, as appropriate. Additionally, the incumbent must possess a minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN, the equivalent of one (1) year's full-time experience as a RN providing direct patient care within the last five (5) years (clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care) AND must have completed a course in teaching from an accredited college or university AND must have completed at least one (1) year's experience teaching courses related to Nursing. Incumbent must possess a valid, active California license as a Registered Nurse (RN) as issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and a valid California Class C or higher Driver's License in order to accomplish travel among District sites and other locations. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture and otherwise instruct students in the classroom AND practice laboratory AND clinical settings; exercise skill in fundamentals of nursing and the practice of medical-surgical nursing; instruct in fundamentals of nursing and medical-surgical nursing; supervise students in the clinical setting; contribute to curriculum development; form and maintain positive, supportive relationships with students to facilitate learning; maintain accurate student records; work cooperatively with peers, other faculty, staff, and students; teach in registered and vocational nursing and Nursing Assistant programs; work some evenings and/or weekends, as required; write course objectives, outlines, and lesson plans; prepare course syllabi; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; function as a team member; maintain positive relationships with external clinical agencies; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; function as a professional role model; participate in student, faculty, shared governance, and professional activities; exercise appropriate safety precautions in practice laboratory and clinical settings; type/keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for word processing. PERIPHERAL : Operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for spreadsheets and/or database management and/or desktop publishing and to access host computer network utilities to send and receive electronic ("e") mail. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to work in office, laboratory, and clinical work environments engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature, and to meet the following physical suitability requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : walking, standing, and bending in performance of duties; operate machinery (stationary and/or mobile), including Hoyer lift, intravenous (I.V.) pumps, feeding pumps, etc.; utilize manual and finger dexterity to utilize computers and classroom equipment, make beds, dispense medications, remove sutures and dressings, and for other aspects of patient care; utilize vision (near and far) to read written materials, computer screens, analog and digital gauges and meters associated with medical equipment, and patient monitors, observations required for patient assessment, patient records, medication and other orders; utilize hearing for ordinary conversation and for hearing other sounds, such as equipment sound prompts, patient breathing, etc. Frequent : lifting (max. 75 lbs. from floor and waist levels), pushing, pulling and carrying (both in clinical laboratory sessions and hospital practicums) to utilize and move equipment and materials and for routine patient care. Occasional : running, to assist in hospital emergency room, as needed. Environmental Hazards/Precautions : Incumbent is required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, radiation from X-ray and other medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in chemotherapy and other medical treatments. EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $55,333.90 to $74,152.72 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $99,371.74. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are five (5) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts Faculty Cover Letter that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications on the job announcement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. The transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities for teaching in this discipline. Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latino/a/x, and Native American students? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of e mployment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:
Sierra Community College District
Facilities Maintenance Technician
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT Rocklin, California, United States
Description Under general supervision, provides a variety of skilled construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair of facilities and buildings. This position works primarily in one of several areas of specialization, but is fully qualified and capable of performing work and assisting others in a different specialty; and performs a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this job classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical distribution systems and fixtures; installs, adjusts, repairs, or replaces electric lights, motors, heaters, generators, transformers, switchboards, and other electrical apparatus; installs transmission lines for electrical equipment. Performs a variety of painting and varnishing duties; prepares and finishes various surfaces; paints walls, doors, rooms, buildings, and parking lots using spray equipment or brushes; finishes surfaces to comply with applicable building codes or District standards. Performs plumbing duties; inspects, maintains, and repairs complete plumbing systems, including other fluid flows such as natural gas; fits, installs, and repairs water lines, heaters, seals, and valves. Performs carpentry duties; constructs, fabricates, installs, repairs, or replaces doors, walls, signs, desks, counters, shelves, and storage units; participates in the construction of buildings and structures. Performs locksmith duties; installs, repairs, and replaces locks and latches; installs electronic door mechanisms. Maintains swimming pools and water reservoir/treatment pools to comply with applicable health and safety standards; checks water level and tests temperature, chemical levels, and control valves. Inspects, tests, and repairs smoke and heat sensors, fire alarms, pulls, and panels; conducts maintenance on fire sprinkler flow switches; resets fire alarm panels and tests wiring connections. Maintains current knowledge of elevator emergency safety and evacuation procedures. Inspects roofs for leaks and potential leaks; repairs leaks and performs preventative maintenance. Performs a variety of masonry duties including construction and repair of masonry walls, benches, edgings and faces. Maintains required records and makes reports; prepares reports on work completed and materials used. Operates maintenance equipment, including forklifts and loaders; performs minor maintenance work on equipment as necessary. May train and provide work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Basic to journeyman level electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and commercial painting work methods, practices, techniques, and procedures. Federal, state and local fire and building codes and ordinances. Fire prevention system operation, maintenance and repair techniques. Layout and fabrication techniques. General maintenance power and hand tools and materials and their safe operation and uses. Building repair methods and techniques. Swimming pool maintenance techniques, including pool chemistry. Record keeping techniques. General safety precautions and procedures, including safe lifting techniques and safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Ability to: Perform basic to journeyman level electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and commercial painting work skillfully and in a timely manner. Promptly respond to emergencies, including fire alarms and power outages. Maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, managers, external contacts, and the general public. Coordinate with staff and others to minimize delays or interruptions to administrative or instructional activities. Operate trucks, forklifts, boom trucks, chain hoists, electric high-lift equipment, and maintenance equipment, including hand and power tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, blueprints, schematics, and building and fire codes. Operate, maintain, and repair fire prevention systems. Lay out and fabricate specialized tools and other items. Keep accurate records. Estimate scope of written and/or oral orders and secure necessary tools, equipment, and materials to complete assignments expeditiously. Maintain swimming pools, including pool water chemistry. Work independently or collaboratively. Follow oral and written directions. Read and write sufficiently to perform the duties of the classification. Observe general safety precautions and procedures, including those for safe lifting and safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintains effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of works. Education and Experience Guidelines: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Three years of facilities maintenance experience from basic to journey level which typically includes electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and painting tasks. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Forklift Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Hazardous Materials Awareness Training Card. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an Asbestos Awareness Training Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT - The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, electrical energy, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors and gases; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces. Positions may be required to work evenings, nights, and weekends. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to perform moderately strenuous manual labor; to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized hand and power tools and equipment; operate assigned equipment; to stand and walk for extended periods of time; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS A Sierra College application, A resume, and A cover letter of no more than 4 pages that addresses: Please describe the transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities you possess to serve in this role. What culturally-inclusive/equity-minded practices/strategies would you incorporate into this role? Please describe your evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity, including individuals with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) and how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices in the department and the campus community. Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 16, 2020
Full Time
Description Under general supervision, provides a variety of skilled construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair of facilities and buildings. This position works primarily in one of several areas of specialization, but is fully qualified and capable of performing work and assisting others in a different specialty; and performs a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this job classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical distribution systems and fixtures; installs, adjusts, repairs, or replaces electric lights, motors, heaters, generators, transformers, switchboards, and other electrical apparatus; installs transmission lines for electrical equipment. Performs a variety of painting and varnishing duties; prepares and finishes various surfaces; paints walls, doors, rooms, buildings, and parking lots using spray equipment or brushes; finishes surfaces to comply with applicable building codes or District standards. Performs plumbing duties; inspects, maintains, and repairs complete plumbing systems, including other fluid flows such as natural gas; fits, installs, and repairs water lines, heaters, seals, and valves. Performs carpentry duties; constructs, fabricates, installs, repairs, or replaces doors, walls, signs, desks, counters, shelves, and storage units; participates in the construction of buildings and structures. Performs locksmith duties; installs, repairs, and replaces locks and latches; installs electronic door mechanisms. Maintains swimming pools and water reservoir/treatment pools to comply with applicable health and safety standards; checks water level and tests temperature, chemical levels, and control valves. Inspects, tests, and repairs smoke and heat sensors, fire alarms, pulls, and panels; conducts maintenance on fire sprinkler flow switches; resets fire alarm panels and tests wiring connections. Maintains current knowledge of elevator emergency safety and evacuation procedures. Inspects roofs for leaks and potential leaks; repairs leaks and performs preventative maintenance. Performs a variety of masonry duties including construction and repair of masonry walls, benches, edgings and faces. Maintains required records and makes reports; prepares reports on work completed and materials used. Operates maintenance equipment, including forklifts and loaders; performs minor maintenance work on equipment as necessary. May train and provide work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Basic to journeyman level electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and commercial painting work methods, practices, techniques, and procedures. Federal, state and local fire and building codes and ordinances. Fire prevention system operation, maintenance and repair techniques. Layout and fabrication techniques. General maintenance power and hand tools and materials and their safe operation and uses. Building repair methods and techniques. Swimming pool maintenance techniques, including pool chemistry. Record keeping techniques. General safety precautions and procedures, including safe lifting techniques and safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Ability to: Perform basic to journeyman level electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and commercial painting work skillfully and in a timely manner. Promptly respond to emergencies, including fire alarms and power outages. Maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, managers, external contacts, and the general public. Coordinate with staff and others to minimize delays or interruptions to administrative or instructional activities. Operate trucks, forklifts, boom trucks, chain hoists, electric high-lift equipment, and maintenance equipment, including hand and power tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, blueprints, schematics, and building and fire codes. Operate, maintain, and repair fire prevention systems. Lay out and fabricate specialized tools and other items. Keep accurate records. Estimate scope of written and/or oral orders and secure necessary tools, equipment, and materials to complete assignments expeditiously. Maintain swimming pools, including pool water chemistry. Work independently or collaboratively. Follow oral and written directions. Read and write sufficiently to perform the duties of the classification. Observe general safety precautions and procedures, including those for safe lifting and safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintains effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of works. Education and Experience Guidelines: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: Three years of facilities maintenance experience from basic to journey level which typically includes electrical, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, and painting tasks. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Forklift Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Hazardous Materials Awareness Training Card. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an Asbestos Awareness Training Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program Certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT - The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments; travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, electrical energy, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors and gases; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces. Positions may be required to work evenings, nights, and weekends. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to perform moderately strenuous manual labor; to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized hand and power tools and equipment; operate assigned equipment; to stand and walk for extended periods of time; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS A Sierra College application, A resume, and A cover letter of no more than 4 pages that addresses: Please describe the transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities you possess to serve in this role. What culturally-inclusive/equity-minded practices/strategies would you incorporate into this role? Please describe your evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity, including individuals with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) and how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices in the department and the campus community. Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:

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City of Alliance
City Manager
City of Alliance Alliance, NE, USA
Plans, directs and oversees City operations, programs and services and ensures systems are in place to evaluate and promote quality, cost-effectiveness and responsiveness to the needs of the City Develops and issues administrative rules, policies, and guidelines to ensure proper functioning of all departments and superior provision of City services Advises and directs department heads in the vision/goals/policy direction of Council Supervises all City staff directly or through supervisors; Acts as final authority on all personnel actions Drafts or oversees preparation of City ordinances, resolutions and policies for Council approval and executes official papers and documents on behalf of the City Oversees preparation of the Council agenda and prepares or approves packet material Attends and participates in all Council meetings and other meetings as needed Provides information, guidance, and sound recommendations to Council and ensures the directives of the Council are implemented Ensures that the laws, ordinances, and resolutions of the Council are enforced Promotes effective community relations responding to requests/concerns of citizens Prepares annual budget/keeps Council informed on the City’s financial condition Represents the City with other governmental agencies Ensures effective management and utilization of city assets; recommends upgrades Develops and maintains a positive, productive working environment as the leader of the entire organization Evaluates potential projects, programs, and services to determine feasibility, community impact and makes recommendations to the Council Administers appropriations, analyzes bids and proposals and approves or recommends approval of major purchases and contracts Ensures financial controls are in place and the City maintains an acceptable bond rating Represents the City in collective bargaining matters; negotiates agreements with the assistance of the HR Director and acts as final authority in all grievances and disputes Approves press releases and provides information to the media; Addresses the legislature when needed and speaks to community business and civic groups Reviews department head personnel and pay decisions and/or recommendations and resolves or advises on resolution of employee complaints and hires all staff Provides or oversees staff assistance to all municipal commissions and boards Attends Economic Development meetings and provides advice and assistance on economic development initiatives
Dec 16, 2020
Full Time
Plans, directs and oversees City operations, programs and services and ensures systems are in place to evaluate and promote quality, cost-effectiveness and responsiveness to the needs of the City Develops and issues administrative rules, policies, and guidelines to ensure proper functioning of all departments and superior provision of City services Advises and directs department heads in the vision/goals/policy direction of Council Supervises all City staff directly or through supervisors; Acts as final authority on all personnel actions Drafts or oversees preparation of City ordinances, resolutions and policies for Council approval and executes official papers and documents on behalf of the City Oversees preparation of the Council agenda and prepares or approves packet material Attends and participates in all Council meetings and other meetings as needed Provides information, guidance, and sound recommendations to Council and ensures the directives of the Council are implemented Ensures that the laws, ordinances, and resolutions of the Council are enforced Promotes effective community relations responding to requests/concerns of citizens Prepares annual budget/keeps Council informed on the City’s financial condition Represents the City with other governmental agencies Ensures effective management and utilization of city assets; recommends upgrades Develops and maintains a positive, productive working environment as the leader of the entire organization Evaluates potential projects, programs, and services to determine feasibility, community impact and makes recommendations to the Council Administers appropriations, analyzes bids and proposals and approves or recommends approval of major purchases and contracts Ensures financial controls are in place and the City maintains an acceptable bond rating Represents the City in collective bargaining matters; negotiates agreements with the assistance of the HR Director and acts as final authority in all grievances and disputes Approves press releases and provides information to the media; Addresses the legislature when needed and speaks to community business and civic groups Reviews department head personnel and pay decisions and/or recommendations and resolves or advises on resolution of employee complaints and hires all staff Provides or oversees staff assistance to all municipal commissions and boards Attends Economic Development meetings and provides advice and assistance on economic development initiatives
Missoula County
Health Director/Health Officer
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, MT, United States
Definition Click here to view full Job Description Click here to view Position Profile TO APPLY : Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Letter of Interest, a Resume, and a minimum of three (3) professional references. Incomplete application packets that do not contain these attachments may be disqualified. Responsible for professional-level administration of the Missoula City-County Health Department (MCCHD). Directs and coordinates activities and staff of all Health Department Divisions including Environmental Health, Health Promotion, Health Services, Water Quality District, and WIC Program and Nutrition Services. Applicants who will complete their Master's in Public Health by the end of Spring Semester in May, 2022, will also be considered. ***Wage is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Representative Examples of Work EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: (The following are intended to illustrate typical duties; they are not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive.) ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Carries out statutory duties of local Health Officer. Leads, implements, and monitors the MCCHD's strategic plan in conjunction with the Missoula City-County Board of Health (MCCBOH) and manages the Department's annual budget with approval of the MCCBOH. Utilizes data and community engagement to assess, plan, and implement Community Health Assessments and Improvement Plans. Mobilizes community partners, citizens, and groups toward improving public health and health equity. Proposes, advocates, and implements public health policy with the MCCBOH, local elected officials, and the state legislature. Develops and strengthens professional and agency working relationships with local and state government officials and agencies. Plans, prepares for, and responds to, public health emergencies. Promotes MCCHD services and impacts to the community. Serves as lead spokesperson and representative of the department with the public, including the media. Maintains MCCHD accreditation as determined by the Public Health Accreditation Board. Serves as liaison to the Partnership Health Center governing board, a public Federally Qualified Health Center created by co-application between Missoula County and City of Missoula. Co-leads Missoula's Academic Health Department with the Chair of the University of Montana's School of Public and Community Health Sciences. Builds and maintains a strong management team and a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Implements County policies for areas such as human resources, financial requirements, and legal and risk management activities. Participates in negotiations of, and ensures adherence to, several collective bargaining unit agreements. Participates as a senior member of the Missoula County Senior Leadership Team and as a member of the City of Missoula Policy Advisory Team. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION: Requires Master's Degree in Public Health or in a related health field such as Environmental Science or Nursing. Applicants not holding a Master's Degree specifically in Public Health must have a Certificate of Public Health or be able to complete one within 18 months after hire. Applicants who will complete their Master's in Public Health by the end of Spring Semester in May, 2022, will also be considered. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in public or community health with five (5) of those years of experience in management. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires immunization or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is primarily performed in an office or meeting room setting. Requires attendance at off-site meetings and may include night and weekend meetings or travel out of town. Work may involve negotiating controversial matters and achieving settlements.
Dec 16, 2020
Full Time
Definition Click here to view full Job Description Click here to view Position Profile TO APPLY : Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Letter of Interest, a Resume, and a minimum of three (3) professional references. Incomplete application packets that do not contain these attachments may be disqualified. Responsible for professional-level administration of the Missoula City-County Health Department (MCCHD). Directs and coordinates activities and staff of all Health Department Divisions including Environmental Health, Health Promotion, Health Services, Water Quality District, and WIC Program and Nutrition Services. Applicants who will complete their Master's in Public Health by the end of Spring Semester in May, 2022, will also be considered. ***Wage is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Representative Examples of Work EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: (The following are intended to illustrate typical duties; they are not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive.) ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Carries out statutory duties of local Health Officer. Leads, implements, and monitors the MCCHD's strategic plan in conjunction with the Missoula City-County Board of Health (MCCBOH) and manages the Department's annual budget with approval of the MCCBOH. Utilizes data and community engagement to assess, plan, and implement Community Health Assessments and Improvement Plans. Mobilizes community partners, citizens, and groups toward improving public health and health equity. Proposes, advocates, and implements public health policy with the MCCBOH, local elected officials, and the state legislature. Develops and strengthens professional and agency working relationships with local and state government officials and agencies. Plans, prepares for, and responds to, public health emergencies. Promotes MCCHD services and impacts to the community. Serves as lead spokesperson and representative of the department with the public, including the media. Maintains MCCHD accreditation as determined by the Public Health Accreditation Board. Serves as liaison to the Partnership Health Center governing board, a public Federally Qualified Health Center created by co-application between Missoula County and City of Missoula. Co-leads Missoula's Academic Health Department with the Chair of the University of Montana's School of Public and Community Health Sciences. Builds and maintains a strong management team and a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Implements County policies for areas such as human resources, financial requirements, and legal and risk management activities. Participates in negotiations of, and ensures adherence to, several collective bargaining unit agreements. Participates as a senior member of the Missoula County Senior Leadership Team and as a member of the City of Missoula Policy Advisory Team. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION: Requires Master's Degree in Public Health or in a related health field such as Environmental Science or Nursing. Applicants not holding a Master's Degree specifically in Public Health must have a Certificate of Public Health or be able to complete one within 18 months after hire. Applicants who will complete their Master's in Public Health by the end of Spring Semester in May, 2022, will also be considered. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in public or community health with five (5) of those years of experience in management. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires immunization or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is primarily performed in an office or meeting room setting. Requires attendance at off-site meetings and may include night and weekend meetings or travel out of town. Work may involve negotiating controversial matters and achieving settlements.
Maricopa County
Clerk of the Board
Maricopa County Phoenix, AZ, USA
Are you passionate about serving the Board of Supervisors and the residents of Maricopa County? Are you a dedicated leader who has an eye for continuous improvement? As an experienced Clerk of the Board, you are the official record keeper for the Board of Supervisors, maintaining the historical record of actions taken by the Board. In this role, you will provide best-in-class customer service while ensuring public records' integrity and accessibility. As a leader, you directly impact your employees' development by setting clear performance and development goals and providing regular coaching and feedback.    Make a difference in your community; apply now to become the newest member of the team at Maricopa County!
Dec 09, 2020
Full Time
Are you passionate about serving the Board of Supervisors and the residents of Maricopa County? Are you a dedicated leader who has an eye for continuous improvement? As an experienced Clerk of the Board, you are the official record keeper for the Board of Supervisors, maintaining the historical record of actions taken by the Board. In this role, you will provide best-in-class customer service while ensuring public records' integrity and accessibility. As a leader, you directly impact your employees' development by setting clear performance and development goals and providing regular coaching and feedback.    Make a difference in your community; apply now to become the newest member of the team at Maricopa County!
San Joaquin County
Deputy Director of HSA
San Joaquin County San Joaquin County Human Services Agency, Washington Street, Stockton, CA, USA
The Deputy Director of HSA’s Income Maintenance Bureau is responsible for the direction and supervision of a team of second level managers (HSA Program Managers). The position requires a high level of integrity and strong sense of ethics with experience in developing and maintaining a high performance culture that values customer service.   This position is a critical member of the HSA leadership team who must be a collaborative and innovative problem solver. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional working knowledge of eligibility programs in a government setting with a proven ability to effectively build and manage teams with superior interpersonal and analytical skills with a high level of integrity and an ethical and fair philosophy.
Dec 02, 2020
Full Time
The Deputy Director of HSA’s Income Maintenance Bureau is responsible for the direction and supervision of a team of second level managers (HSA Program Managers). The position requires a high level of integrity and strong sense of ethics with experience in developing and maintaining a high performance culture that values customer service.   This position is a critical member of the HSA leadership team who must be a collaborative and innovative problem solver. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional working knowledge of eligibility programs in a government setting with a proven ability to effectively build and manage teams with superior interpersonal and analytical skills with a high level of integrity and an ethical and fair philosophy.
County of Yuba
Social Worker III - III Masters
County of Yuba 5730 Packard Avenue, Marysville, CA, USA
Respond to referrals of suspected adult or child abuse and neglect from the public and mandated reports. Interview and counsel a diverse population referred for services, handling the most complex and sensitive cases. Conduct extensive investigations of a complex and sensitive nature. Perform in-home and face-to-face interviews to assess problems and develop appropriate types and methods of meeting client needs; handle crisis situations; participate on a professional multi-disciplinary team, with a high level of authority and participation to develop an appropriate case services plan; enforce program regulations. Make field/home visits as required in connection with casework assignments. Observe and assess interaction between family members and provide coaching and counseling regarding interpersonal relationships. Identify, present and arrange alternative solutions for client issues and problems, such as social and financial needs of clients; possible social, behavioral, physical or mental health or substance abuse problems; set priorities and work with clients to resolve issues and problems; provide intervention and arrange for counseling services as required. Undertake intensive long or short-term case service plans, which require a comprehensive fund of professional knowledge with the aim of improving or restoring individual or family functioning. Inform and refer clients and assist them in utilizing available community resources in such areas as employment and training, debt counseling, legal aid, housing, medical treatment or financial assistance and provide concrete information, such as where to go and how to apply. Prepare detailed and complex court documents; testify in court as required. For a complete list of job duties please visit:  https://www.yuba.org/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organizational%20Services/2.%20Class%20&%20Salary%20Information/Class%20Specifications/Q-T/Social%20Worker%20III%20-%20III%20Master's%20Level%20Nov%202019.pdf  
Dec 01, 2020
Full Time
Respond to referrals of suspected adult or child abuse and neglect from the public and mandated reports. Interview and counsel a diverse population referred for services, handling the most complex and sensitive cases. Conduct extensive investigations of a complex and sensitive nature. Perform in-home and face-to-face interviews to assess problems and develop appropriate types and methods of meeting client needs; handle crisis situations; participate on a professional multi-disciplinary team, with a high level of authority and participation to develop an appropriate case services plan; enforce program regulations. Make field/home visits as required in connection with casework assignments. Observe and assess interaction between family members and provide coaching and counseling regarding interpersonal relationships. Identify, present and arrange alternative solutions for client issues and problems, such as social and financial needs of clients; possible social, behavioral, physical or mental health or substance abuse problems; set priorities and work with clients to resolve issues and problems; provide intervention and arrange for counseling services as required. Undertake intensive long or short-term case service plans, which require a comprehensive fund of professional knowledge with the aim of improving or restoring individual or family functioning. Inform and refer clients and assist them in utilizing available community resources in such areas as employment and training, debt counseling, legal aid, housing, medical treatment or financial assistance and provide concrete information, such as where to go and how to apply. Prepare detailed and complex court documents; testify in court as required. For a complete list of job duties please visit:  https://www.yuba.org/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organizational%20Services/2.%20Class%20&%20Salary%20Information/Class%20Specifications/Q-T/Social%20Worker%20III%20-%20III%20Master's%20Level%20Nov%202019.pdf  
Contra Costa County Human Resources Department
Teacher Assistant Trainee-project
Contra Costa County, CA Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Community Services Bureau in the Employment and Human Services Department is offering an employment opportunity on an hourly basis in a role for Teacher Assistant Trainee-Project. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested to work with young children ages 0-5 years old in a classroom setting in state-of-the art licensed childcare facilities. The Teacher Assistant Trainee-Project position is geared towards individuals who do not have experience or educational background in the field of Early Childhood Education and Development or individuals who are pursuing their post-high school education. The position provides an excellent opportunity for an on-the-job training and development for a potential career in Early Childhood Education. Under close supervision, cares for and assists in the development and instruction of Infant/Toddler and pre-school children in a childcare and development education program designed to promote the social, emotional, cognitive, creative and linguistic development of young children. Incumbents in this class are exempt from the classified service and work in Federally and or State funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. No permanent appointments may be made in this classification. Typical Tasks Assists in planning and implementing the instructional program to Infant/Toddler and pre-school children Assists in maintaining the safety, cleanliness and attractiveness of the learning environment, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing tables and sinks, and organizing the children's environment Assists children and teachers in transitions at rest time, during meals, and other activities Assists children with toileting and diapering Nurtures the children and families to reach full potential Models appropriate behavior for the children and families Assists the children in solving their own problems and developing self-discipline; follows appropriate behavior management techniques and policy Reports observations of unusual or challenging behaviors to the teachers and relates positive behaviors to parents Facilitates open and effective, professional oral and written communication with families, staff, and children; Follows procedures for making verbal and written reports of suspected child abuse to Children's Protective Services and to others as required Reports unusual incidents to supervisor as required Complies with standards of conduct as required by Federal, State and County regulations Performs other tasks as may be required for the efficient operation of the comprehensive, integrated program Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Continuing Education: Eligibility for promotion to the classification of Associate Teacher - Project requires completion of 12 Early Childhood Education units with a passing grade of C or above. Nine (9) of these units must be in the core classes required under the State Permit Matrix. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs. intermittently, able to bend, stoop, and sit in small chairs and on floors regularly. Able to move quickly to keep pace with young children. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Andrea Andalon in the Community Services Bureau directly at (925) 608-5045. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Jan 17, 2021
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Community Services Bureau in the Employment and Human Services Department is offering an employment opportunity on an hourly basis in a role for Teacher Assistant Trainee-Project. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested to work with young children ages 0-5 years old in a classroom setting in state-of-the art licensed childcare facilities. The Teacher Assistant Trainee-Project position is geared towards individuals who do not have experience or educational background in the field of Early Childhood Education and Development or individuals who are pursuing their post-high school education. The position provides an excellent opportunity for an on-the-job training and development for a potential career in Early Childhood Education. Under close supervision, cares for and assists in the development and instruction of Infant/Toddler and pre-school children in a childcare and development education program designed to promote the social, emotional, cognitive, creative and linguistic development of young children. Incumbents in this class are exempt from the classified service and work in Federally and or State funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. No permanent appointments may be made in this classification. Typical Tasks Assists in planning and implementing the instructional program to Infant/Toddler and pre-school children Assists in maintaining the safety, cleanliness and attractiveness of the learning environment, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing tables and sinks, and organizing the children's environment Assists children and teachers in transitions at rest time, during meals, and other activities Assists children with toileting and diapering Nurtures the children and families to reach full potential Models appropriate behavior for the children and families Assists the children in solving their own problems and developing self-discipline; follows appropriate behavior management techniques and policy Reports observations of unusual or challenging behaviors to the teachers and relates positive behaviors to parents Facilitates open and effective, professional oral and written communication with families, staff, and children; Follows procedures for making verbal and written reports of suspected child abuse to Children's Protective Services and to others as required Reports unusual incidents to supervisor as required Complies with standards of conduct as required by Federal, State and County regulations Performs other tasks as may be required for the efficient operation of the comprehensive, integrated program Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Continuing Education: Eligibility for promotion to the classification of Associate Teacher - Project requires completion of 12 Early Childhood Education units with a passing grade of C or above. Nine (9) of these units must be in the core classes required under the State Permit Matrix. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs. intermittently, able to bend, stoop, and sit in small chairs and on floors regularly. Able to move quickly to keep pace with young children. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Andrea Andalon in the Community Services Bureau directly at (925) 608-5045. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
Orange County Sanitation District
Environmental Technician
Orange County Sanitation District, CA Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Environmental Technician. Under direct or general supervision or direction, performs a variety of routine technical duties in support of the District's Source Control, Air Quality and Odor & Corrosion Control Programs and the District's discharge permit, including monitoring and sampling of wastewater discharges and air emissions from sewers and plant processes, trunk lines and beach, maintenance of sampling equipment, operation and maintenance of the wastehauler station and oversight of chemical discharges into the sewers for sulfide control; and cleans beach sampling vehicles and coordinates vehicle maintenance as necessary. This position will also assist with identifying new permittees by canvassing industrial zoned areas, interviewing industry representatives, and submitting findings to the supervisor. In addition, will clean and maintain assigned vehicles, including washing and vacuuming, will report needed repairs to the auto shop, and will coordinate routine vehicle servicing with the auto shop as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will have: A high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework in chemistry, biology, or a related field. Two (2) years of related work experience, including experience in performing basic sampling and laboratory testing. Possession of a valid class C driver's license. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at http://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs . APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $33.35 - $36.77/Hour (starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the field and laboratory, and to take samples at various District sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary access points; ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Standing in work areas and walking between work areas, within treatment plants, and in the field and to conduct inspections and take samples is required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate laboratory and standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 35 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees primarily work indoors or in the field and may be exposed to loud noise levels, vibration, chemicals, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance(employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available.Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or an equivalent GED? Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of education? Some High School High School Diploma or GED Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree or higher 04 Have you completed any college-level coursework or training in environmental science, chemistry, biology or a related field? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly list courses you have completed that are relevant to this position. If you answered "No" to the previous question, indicate "N/A". 06 Do you have two (2) years of related work experience, including experience in performing basic sampling or laboratory testing? Yes No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly describe the types of sampling and laboratory testing you have performed. If you answered "No" to the previous question, indicate N/A. 08 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word? No experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 09 if you indicated that you have experience with Microsoft Word, briefly indicate your experience. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? No experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 11 if you indicated that you have experience with Microsoft Outlook, briefly indicate your experience. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 I understand the position requires regularly scheduled weekend work and may also require working overtime. Yes, I understand 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Honesty, Trust, & Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork & Problem Solving We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Leadership & Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OC San by our many talented employees. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Environmental Technician. Under direct or general supervision or direction, performs a variety of routine technical duties in support of the District's Source Control, Air Quality and Odor & Corrosion Control Programs and the District's discharge permit, including monitoring and sampling of wastewater discharges and air emissions from sewers and plant processes, trunk lines and beach, maintenance of sampling equipment, operation and maintenance of the wastehauler station and oversight of chemical discharges into the sewers for sulfide control; and cleans beach sampling vehicles and coordinates vehicle maintenance as necessary. This position will also assist with identifying new permittees by canvassing industrial zoned areas, interviewing industry representatives, and submitting findings to the supervisor. In addition, will clean and maintain assigned vehicles, including washing and vacuuming, will report needed repairs to the auto shop, and will coordinate routine vehicle servicing with the auto shop as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will have: A high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework in chemistry, biology, or a related field. Two (2) years of related work experience, including experience in performing basic sampling and laboratory testing. Possession of a valid class C driver's license. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 Apply online at http://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs . APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $33.35 - $36.77/Hour (starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the field and laboratory, and to take samples at various District sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary access points; ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel to various District sites, projects and/or meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Standing in work areas and walking between work areas, within treatment plants, and in the field and to conduct inspections and take samples is required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate laboratory and standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 35 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees primarily work indoors or in the field and may be exposed to loud noise levels, vibration, chemicals, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance(employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available.Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or an equivalent GED? Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of education? Some High School High School Diploma or GED Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree or higher 04 Have you completed any college-level coursework or training in environmental science, chemistry, biology or a related field? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly list courses you have completed that are relevant to this position. If you answered "No" to the previous question, indicate "N/A". 06 Do you have two (2) years of related work experience, including experience in performing basic sampling or laboratory testing? Yes No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, briefly describe the types of sampling and laboratory testing you have performed. If you answered "No" to the previous question, indicate N/A. 08 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word? No experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 09 if you indicated that you have experience with Microsoft Word, briefly indicate your experience. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 10 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? No experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 11 if you indicated that you have experience with Microsoft Outlook, briefly indicate your experience. If you have no experience, type "N/A". 12 I understand the position requires regularly scheduled weekend work and may also require working overtime. Yes, I understand 13 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Westminster, Colorado
Street Maintenance Worker I/II (Temporary)
Westminster, Colorado Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The City of Westminster Street Maintenance Division is hiring a full-time, temporary, benefited Street Maintenance Worker I/II until December 31, 2021. Pending city budget approval and other considerations, the position may extend beyond December 31, 2021 - more details will be discussed during interviews. Applicants are REQUIRED to possess a State of Colorado Commercial Driver's License (A or B) at the time of hire and applicants with CDL driving, street maintenance, and snow removal experience will be preferred. This position is semi-skilled to skilled labor involving operation of light vehicles, machinery, and hand and power tools in public works maintenance and construction. Work requires considerable physical exertion and is performed under severe working conditions. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Employee must be able to respond within thirty minutes when on-call, including in inclement weather. This is a safety sensitive position. The hiring range for this position will be $37,761.36 to $43,639.94 per year based on experience and qualifications. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service, and maintaining the City's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate safe operation of equipment, materials, and methods used in general public works maintenance, construction, and repair, especially those related to the Streets Division Demonstrate knowledge of and willingness to apply work safety rules and procedures Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of Department Policies and Procedures, and work safety rules and procedures Demonstrate knowledge in filling out all proper documentation to include daily paperwork and incident reports Accurately follow verbal and written instructions Safely use all tools, vehicles, and other equipment, materials, and supplies Wear personal protection equipment such as hardhat, steel-toed boots, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Operates heavy and light construction equipment, including: Tandem- and single-axle dump trucks Snowplows Spreaders Line grinders Plate compactors Asphalt rollers Concrete saws Crack sealers Backpack blowers Gas- and electric-powered equipment Hand tools Other equipment as required 2. Performs street maintenance duties, including: Patching road surfaces Building and setting forms Pouring and finishing concrete Constructing, maintaining, and repairing curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and culverts 3. Performs work safely, including: Operating City vehicles Maintaining safe driving record 4. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. May perform painting, carpentry, and masonry work 2. May be required to perform Maintenanceworker duties from other primary assignment areas, such as traffic signs and markings, water and wastewater, etc. Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Experience in safe operation of tools, equipment, and light vehicles Experience in maintenance and repair work Valid driver's license with safe driving record Current possession of a Commercial Driver License Class A or B Preferred : Minimum of two (2) years experience in the construction/maintenance trades and/or street maintenance Previous experience with CDL driving and/or commercial snow removal Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Frequently sit while driving to and from work sites, and frequently stand and walk on uneven terrain Frequently crouch, squat, bend, twist, and kneel in awkward confined spaces; frequently climb ladders, equipment, and trenches; occasionally climb/balance stairs and fences Frequent light grasp and reaching; occasional firm grasp and fine motor functions to handle tools and material Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; occasional lifting of up to eighty (80) pounds from ground to shoulder to move cement bags and equipment, and occasional lifting of forty (40) pounds overhead; occasional carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers WORKING CONDITIONS Occasionally performs work indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Performs maintenance and repair work year-round on busy city streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions, while working with material that exceeds 450 degrees Fahrenheit. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment Heavy and light construction vehicles and equipment, including tandem- and single-axle dump trucks with snow plow and spreader, asphalt roller, line grinder, plate compactor, concrete saw, crack sealer, backpack blower, gas- and electric-powered equipment, jackhammer, generators, pumps, hand tools, construction materials, and supplies, or any other related vehicles, equipment, or tools. Personal protection equipment such as hardhat, steel-toed boots, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection. General office equipment including personal computer, telephone, radio, copier, and fax machine. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review If current CDL holder, DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
Jan 16, 2021
Temporary
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The City of Westminster Street Maintenance Division is hiring a full-time, temporary, benefited Street Maintenance Worker I/II until December 31, 2021. Pending city budget approval and other considerations, the position may extend beyond December 31, 2021 - more details will be discussed during interviews. Applicants are REQUIRED to possess a State of Colorado Commercial Driver's License (A or B) at the time of hire and applicants with CDL driving, street maintenance, and snow removal experience will be preferred. This position is semi-skilled to skilled labor involving operation of light vehicles, machinery, and hand and power tools in public works maintenance and construction. Work requires considerable physical exertion and is performed under severe working conditions. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Employee must be able to respond within thirty minutes when on-call, including in inclement weather. This is a safety sensitive position. The hiring range for this position will be $37,761.36 to $43,639.94 per year based on experience and qualifications. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service, and maintaining the City's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate safe operation of equipment, materials, and methods used in general public works maintenance, construction, and repair, especially those related to the Streets Division Demonstrate knowledge of and willingness to apply work safety rules and procedures Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of Department Policies and Procedures, and work safety rules and procedures Demonstrate knowledge in filling out all proper documentation to include daily paperwork and incident reports Accurately follow verbal and written instructions Safely use all tools, vehicles, and other equipment, materials, and supplies Wear personal protection equipment such as hardhat, steel-toed boots, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Operates heavy and light construction equipment, including: Tandem- and single-axle dump trucks Snowplows Spreaders Line grinders Plate compactors Asphalt rollers Concrete saws Crack sealers Backpack blowers Gas- and electric-powered equipment Hand tools Other equipment as required 2. Performs street maintenance duties, including: Patching road surfaces Building and setting forms Pouring and finishing concrete Constructing, maintaining, and repairing curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and culverts 3. Performs work safely, including: Operating City vehicles Maintaining safe driving record 4. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. May perform painting, carpentry, and masonry work 2. May be required to perform Maintenanceworker duties from other primary assignment areas, such as traffic signs and markings, water and wastewater, etc. Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Experience in safe operation of tools, equipment, and light vehicles Experience in maintenance and repair work Valid driver's license with safe driving record Current possession of a Commercial Driver License Class A or B Preferred : Minimum of two (2) years experience in the construction/maintenance trades and/or street maintenance Previous experience with CDL driving and/or commercial snow removal Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Frequently sit while driving to and from work sites, and frequently stand and walk on uneven terrain Frequently crouch, squat, bend, twist, and kneel in awkward confined spaces; frequently climb ladders, equipment, and trenches; occasionally climb/balance stairs and fences Frequent light grasp and reaching; occasional firm grasp and fine motor functions to handle tools and material Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; occasional lifting of up to eighty (80) pounds from ground to shoulder to move cement bags and equipment, and occasional lifting of forty (40) pounds overhead; occasional carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers WORKING CONDITIONS Occasionally performs work indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Performs maintenance and repair work year-round on busy city streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions, while working with material that exceeds 450 degrees Fahrenheit. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment Heavy and light construction vehicles and equipment, including tandem- and single-axle dump trucks with snow plow and spreader, asphalt roller, line grinder, plate compactor, concrete saw, crack sealer, backpack blower, gas- and electric-powered equipment, jackhammer, generators, pumps, hand tools, construction materials, and supplies, or any other related vehicles, equipment, or tools. Personal protection equipment such as hardhat, steel-toed boots, safety vest, safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection. General office equipment including personal computer, telephone, radio, copier, and fax machine. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review If current CDL holder, DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
City of Westminster, Colorado
Utilities Operator II - Collections
Westminster, Colorado Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater collection system? The City of Westminster is looking for a Utilities Operator II to join the Wastewater Maintenance Crew and maintain the City's wastewater collection system. This position is primarily responsible for operating a jetter or jetter/vacuum combination truck as well as supporting the field operations for the Utilities Operations Division. Candidates should also be skilled in the operation of a variety of other light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment used to repair and maintain sewer lines. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty, and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Applicants must be able to respond to the City of Westminster Municipal Service Center within 30 minutes when on call. This is a safety sensitive position. Operating Hours are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service and maintaining the city's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of safety practices common to hazards such as confined space, traffic control, fall protection, proper PPE Demonstrate knowledge of the general practices applied in the care and safe operation of a wide variety of light to heavy construction and maintenance equipment, especially those related to Utilities Operations Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Perform thorough daily vehicle inspections Demonstrate knowledge of the laws, regulations, and City's policies, SOPs and standards; and ensure team members comply Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision and both understand and follow oral instructions or written diagrams Demonstrate sufficient physical stamina to withstand fatiguing elements involved in operating light and heavy equipment for long hours and in adverse weather conditions Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, the public and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of using a telephone, fax machine, copier, two-way radio, pager, computer, and necessary computer programs Perform work safely to include operating various types of equipment and City vehicles Demonstrate proper handling of asbestos, excavation and trench safety and traffic control safety and ensure team members comply Communicate clearly, plan, and organize work in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale in rapidly changing situations under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Analyze situations quickly and objectively, recognizing established precedents and practices, and using resourcefulness in meeting new problems JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Perform maintenance on the wastewater collection system, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Additional after-hours on-call assignments are mandatory. Act as a non-supervisory lead worker over a small group of employees to accomplish specific tasks, organize projects, train staff, and provide staff feedback Operate heavy and light construction and sewer cleaning equipment including tandem dump trucks; passenger trucks; loaders; backhoes; pumps; jetter/vacuum combination truck; closed circuit televising equipment; power saws; and compressors Service and make minor repairs to assigned equipment or machinery and perform inspections and reports needed for maintenance and repair work on vehicles and equipment Perform a wide variety of physical labor duties in connection with construction, maintenance and repair under both routine and emergency conditions, including repairing sewer and water line breaks Maintain a Class "A" CDL with tanker endorsement, a DOT physical card, a valid driver's license, and a safe driving record for the duration of employment Maintain regular and punctual attendance Perform CPR and basic first aid Other Duties and Responsibilities May lead or direct small groups of employees on daily activities Assist in preparation of staff reports, agenda memos, and special letters and reports Will be required to perform duties from other primary assignment areas, including but not limited to, the Distribution Maintenance Crew, Distribution Construction Crew, Meter Shop and Cross Connection Control Team, Reclaimed Water Crew, Infrastructure Asset Management Team, and the Street Division on snow removal Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment Minimum two (2) years of experience in the operation of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment used in utilities construction and maintenance work Minimum two (2) years of experience in utilities operations: wastewater collections (preferred) and/or water distribution Must currently possess State of Colorado Class 1 Collections Certification with the ability to obtain a Class 2 Collections Certification within 12 months of hire Must possess a Commercial Driver License with the following endorsements: Air Brakes, Tanker, and Combination Vehicle/Class "A" License Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Preferred : Three (3) or more years of experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater collections systems CPR/first aid knowledge Certified for working in the field for the following: confined space entry, gas detection, Asbestos awareness, cement pipe awareness, and flagger training Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit while driving to and from work sites and operating heavy equipment on site, constantly walk on uneven terrain to assure crew safety and quality of work; frequently stand on uneven terrain Frequently squat and kneel in awkward confined spaces; occasionally crawl to inspect heavy equipment and work performed and balance to enter and exit vehicles and heavy equipment at elevated heights; constantly climb to enter equipment and vehicles at elevated heights; constantly bend to observe work from cab of equipment; constantly reach below and overhead to operate equipment and enter vehicles; constant twisting while operating heavy equipment Constant light/firm grasp and fine manipulation to handle tools, equipment and material Constant step up/down to use ladders to enter vehicles; constant actuate mechanism to operate heavy machinery and vehicles Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; constant lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds to move cement bags and equipment; occasional pushing/pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers and other equipment WORKING CONDITIONS Work is occasionally performed indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. Exposure to chemicals, fumes, methane gas with limited ventilation, and human and medical waste products also exist. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment May operate light to heavy equipment and machinery used in utilities operations, such as backhoe, high-pressure sewer cleaners, sewer television van, forklifts, loaders, tandem-axle dump trucks with a plow, crane truck, as well as other similar equipment. May also operate electrical test equipment, diesel-powered electrical generators, basic hand and shop tools, saws, welders, cherry pickers or overhead cranes, boom trucks, shovels, and two-way radios. Personal computers, telephones, adding machines, and other basic office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/25/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater collection system? The City of Westminster is looking for a Utilities Operator II to join the Wastewater Maintenance Crew and maintain the City's wastewater collection system. This position is primarily responsible for operating a jetter or jetter/vacuum combination truck as well as supporting the field operations for the Utilities Operations Division. Candidates should also be skilled in the operation of a variety of other light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment used to repair and maintain sewer lines. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty, and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Applicants must be able to respond to the City of Westminster Municipal Service Center within 30 minutes when on call. This is a safety sensitive position. Operating Hours are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service and maintaining the city's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of safety practices common to hazards such as confined space, traffic control, fall protection, proper PPE Demonstrate knowledge of the general practices applied in the care and safe operation of a wide variety of light to heavy construction and maintenance equipment, especially those related to Utilities Operations Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Perform thorough daily vehicle inspections Demonstrate knowledge of the laws, regulations, and City's policies, SOPs and standards; and ensure team members comply Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision and both understand and follow oral instructions or written diagrams Demonstrate sufficient physical stamina to withstand fatiguing elements involved in operating light and heavy equipment for long hours and in adverse weather conditions Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, the public and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of using a telephone, fax machine, copier, two-way radio, pager, computer, and necessary computer programs Perform work safely to include operating various types of equipment and City vehicles Demonstrate proper handling of asbestos, excavation and trench safety and traffic control safety and ensure team members comply Communicate clearly, plan, and organize work in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale in rapidly changing situations under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Analyze situations quickly and objectively, recognizing established precedents and practices, and using resourcefulness in meeting new problems JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Perform maintenance on the wastewater collection system, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Additional after-hours on-call assignments are mandatory. Act as a non-supervisory lead worker over a small group of employees to accomplish specific tasks, organize projects, train staff, and provide staff feedback Operate heavy and light construction and sewer cleaning equipment including tandem dump trucks; passenger trucks; loaders; backhoes; pumps; jetter/vacuum combination truck; closed circuit televising equipment; power saws; and compressors Service and make minor repairs to assigned equipment or machinery and perform inspections and reports needed for maintenance and repair work on vehicles and equipment Perform a wide variety of physical labor duties in connection with construction, maintenance and repair under both routine and emergency conditions, including repairing sewer and water line breaks Maintain a Class "A" CDL with tanker endorsement, a DOT physical card, a valid driver's license, and a safe driving record for the duration of employment Maintain regular and punctual attendance Perform CPR and basic first aid Other Duties and Responsibilities May lead or direct small groups of employees on daily activities Assist in preparation of staff reports, agenda memos, and special letters and reports Will be required to perform duties from other primary assignment areas, including but not limited to, the Distribution Maintenance Crew, Distribution Construction Crew, Meter Shop and Cross Connection Control Team, Reclaimed Water Crew, Infrastructure Asset Management Team, and the Street Division on snow removal Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment Minimum two (2) years of experience in the operation of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment used in utilities construction and maintenance work Minimum two (2) years of experience in utilities operations: wastewater collections (preferred) and/or water distribution Must currently possess State of Colorado Class 1 Collections Certification with the ability to obtain a Class 2 Collections Certification within 12 months of hire Must possess a Commercial Driver License with the following endorsements: Air Brakes, Tanker, and Combination Vehicle/Class "A" License Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Preferred : Three (3) or more years of experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater collections systems CPR/first aid knowledge Certified for working in the field for the following: confined space entry, gas detection, Asbestos awareness, cement pipe awareness, and flagger training Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit while driving to and from work sites and operating heavy equipment on site, constantly walk on uneven terrain to assure crew safety and quality of work; frequently stand on uneven terrain Frequently squat and kneel in awkward confined spaces; occasionally crawl to inspect heavy equipment and work performed and balance to enter and exit vehicles and heavy equipment at elevated heights; constantly climb to enter equipment and vehicles at elevated heights; constantly bend to observe work from cab of equipment; constantly reach below and overhead to operate equipment and enter vehicles; constant twisting while operating heavy equipment Constant light/firm grasp and fine manipulation to handle tools, equipment and material Constant step up/down to use ladders to enter vehicles; constant actuate mechanism to operate heavy machinery and vehicles Constant near/far acuity and hearing to safely perform duties and perform office tasks Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds from ground to waist to move manhole covers; constant lifting and carrying of up to 100 pounds to move cement bags and equipment; occasional pushing/pulling of up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to lift and move manhole covers and other equipment WORKING CONDITIONS Work is occasionally performed indoors and constantly outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Maintenance and repair are performed year-round on busy City streets where loud noise and traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. Exposure to chemicals, fumes, methane gas with limited ventilation, and human and medical waste products also exist. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment May operate light to heavy equipment and machinery used in utilities operations, such as backhoe, high-pressure sewer cleaners, sewer television van, forklifts, loaders, tandem-axle dump trucks with a plow, crane truck, as well as other similar equipment. May also operate electrical test equipment, diesel-powered electrical generators, basic hand and shop tools, saws, welders, cherry pickers or overhead cranes, boom trucks, shovels, and two-way radios. Personal computers, telephones, adding machines, and other basic office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/25/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
City of Westminster, Colorado
Utilities Specialist I – Collections CCTV
Westminster, Colorado Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The City of Westminster is looking for a Utilities Specialist I to join the Wastewater Maintenance crew responsible for inspecting and repairing the City's wastewater collections systems. We are seeking candidates who have a strong desire to maintain city infrastructure in the field and serve the public. We also look for candidates who are interested or experienced in skilled trades, equipment operation, and asset management. If you have a passion for preventative maintenance, working with a robust team of operators, and working with robotic cameras and cutters, then we invite you to consider this opportunity. The main duty for this position will be operations of the closed circuit TV inspections of the City's wastewater collection system in accordance with the PACP rating system from NASSCO; maintenance of the CCTV van, appurtenances and associated software; and a variety of other water and wastewater activities. Work will be performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, and technical guidelines, and is reviewed by supervisors through conferences, reports, and results obtained. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty, and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Applicants must be able to respond to the Westminster Municipal Service Center within 30 minutes when on call. This is a safety-sensitive position. Operating Hours for this position are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service, and maintaining the City's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of safety practices common to hazards such as confined space, traffic control, fall protection, and proper PPE Demonstrate knowledge of practices, methods, and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing utilities Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Demonstrate knowledge of computer programs including, but not limited to, Microsoft Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, Cityworks, GIS, CIS, and ITPipes or comparable CCTV inspection program Demonstrate the principles and practices of wastewater bypass pumping operations Demonstrate the principles and practices of the operation of wastewater pumps, and electrical meters and controls Communicate clearly, plan, organize and effectively lead a small group of skilled workers in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale in rapidly changing situations under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Analyze situations quickly and objectively, recognizing established precedents and practices, and using resourcefulness in meeting new problems Assess workload and determine appropriate course of action, establish and maintain control over situations as they develop, and make proactive, informed decisions concerning routine operational functions Perform thorough daily vehicle inspections Demonstrate knowledge of the laws, regulations, and City's policies, SOPs and standards; and ensure team members comply Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision, and both understand and follow oral instructions or written diagrams Demonstrate sufficient physical stamina to withstand fatiguing elements involved in operating light and heavy equipment for long hours and in adverse weather conditions Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, the public and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of using a telephone, fax machine, copier, two-way radio, pager, computer, and necessary computer programs Demonstrate and explain the standard practices, methods and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining and repairing sewer and water lines Work alongside, direct and lead personnel in order to maintain the daily operations of the Utilities Operations Division Demonstrate proper handling of asbestos, excavation and trench safety and traffic control safety and ensure team members comply JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks 1. Perform closed circuit televising inspections of the wastewater collection system, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Additional after-hours on-call assignments are mandatory. 2. Act as a lead worker over a small group of employees to accomplish specific tasks, organize projects, train staff, and provide staff feedback 3. Work independently on field locating and inspection, making decisions exercising technical judgment, and taking remedial action when needed, including: Identify updates to collections system mapping used in GIS, ITPipes and CityWorks Assisting Semper maintenance staff in the repair and maintenance at the wastewater lift stations Performing manhole inspections on our large diameter sewer main lines Performing oversight and attends meetings on projects that are assigned to them Monitoring, reviewing, and approving invoices submitted by contractors Consulting with supervisor on unusual or difficult cases Investigating and answering requests, suggestions, and complaints from superiors and citizens 4. Responsible to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate customer service and interaction, including:Participating in City programs, task forces, peer groups, and professional organizations Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide customer service and explanation of activities Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Mediating disputes Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor Preparing and submitting effective written reports, memos, activity logs, etc., to all levels of the organization Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public and other members of the department This position requires high public contact in all types of situations Demonstrating effective communication via the radio and other portable devices Updating Foreman of activities planned and completed 5. Operate heavy and light construction and sewer cleaning equipment including tandem dump trucks; passenger trucks; loaders; backhoes; pumps; jetter/vacuum combination truck; closed circuit televising equipment; power saws; and compressors 6. Service and make minor repairs to assigned equipment or machinery and perform inspections and reports needed for maintenance and repair work on vehicles and equipment 7. Perform a wide variety of physical labor duties in connection with construction, maintenance and repair under both routine and emergency conditions, including repairing sewer and water line breaks 8. Maintain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement, a DOT physical card, a valid driver's license, and a safe driving record for the duration of employment 9. Maintain regular and punctual attendance 10. Perform CPR and basic first aid Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. May lead or direct small groups of employees on daily activities 2. Assist in preparation of staff reports, agenda memos, and special letters and reports 3. Will be required to perform duties from other primary assignment areas, including but not limited to, the Distribution Maintenance Crew, Distribution Construction Crew, Meter Shop and Cross Connection Control Team, Reclaimed Water Crew, Infrastructure Asset Management Team, and the Street Division on snow removal Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment Minimum three (3) years of experience in the operation of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment used in utilities construction and maintenance work Minimum three (3) years of experience in utilities operations: wastewater collections (preferred) and/or water distribution Must currently possess State of Colorado Class 1 Collections Certification with the ability to obtain a Class 2 Collections Certification within 12 months of hire Must possess PACP certification Must possess a Commercial Driver License with the following endorsements: Air Brakes, Tanker, and Combination Vehicle/Class "A" License Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Preferred : Four (4) or more years of experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater collections systems CPR/first aid knowledge Certified for working in the field for the following: confined space entry, gas detection, Asbestos awareness, cement pipe awareness, and flagger training Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements The position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit to perform daily office tasks, drive to work sites, and stand on all types of terrain; frequently walk over uneven terrain to perform field work Frequently squat, bend, and kneel to perform maintenance on water systems and hydrants; frequently climb water towers or tanks up to 200 feet in height in all weather conditions; balance, reach overhead and below shoulder, and twisting to perform daily maintenance duties Occasionally crawl in confined spaces to perform inspections and maintenance Frequent light/firm grasp and handling to operate office equipment and safely use heavy repair tools; constant fine manipulation to perform repairs and daily tasks Constant stepping up/down to enter and exit vehicles, and climb stairs and ladders; constant actuate mechanism to safely operate vehicles, including standard transmission Normal vision and hearing are needed to perform inspections, office tasks, and observe work area for potential hazards Frequently lift and carry up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to move supplies and bags of concrete to work sites; occasionally lift 120 pounds to remove manhole covers from ground level; occasionally pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds of material and tools; occasionally pushing/pulling greater than 100 pounds to move crates WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors and occasionally indoors with constant exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed year-round with exposure to high voltage in moisture areas and on busy City streets where loud noise or traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. Exposure to chemicals, fumes, methane gas with limited ventilation, and human and medical waste products also exist. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment May operate light to heavy equipment and machinery used in utilities operations, such as backhoe, high-pressure sewer cleaners, sewer television van, forklifts, loaders, tandem-axle dump trucks with a plow, crane truck, as well as other similar equipment. May also operate electrical test equipment, diesel-powered electrical generators, basic hand and shop tools, saws, welders, cherry pickers or overhead cranes, boom trucks, shovels, and two-way radios. Personal computers, telephones, adding machines, and other basic office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The City of Westminster is looking for a Utilities Specialist I to join the Wastewater Maintenance crew responsible for inspecting and repairing the City's wastewater collections systems. We are seeking candidates who have a strong desire to maintain city infrastructure in the field and serve the public. We also look for candidates who are interested or experienced in skilled trades, equipment operation, and asset management. If you have a passion for preventative maintenance, working with a robust team of operators, and working with robotic cameras and cutters, then we invite you to consider this opportunity. The main duty for this position will be operations of the closed circuit TV inspections of the City's wastewater collection system in accordance with the PACP rating system from NASSCO; maintenance of the CCTV van, appurtenances and associated software; and a variety of other water and wastewater activities. Work will be performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, and technical guidelines, and is reviewed by supervisors through conferences, reports, and results obtained. It is a mandatory requirement of this position to work overtime, take weekend duty, and be on call for emergency work such as snow removal, water breaks, and sewer backups. Applicants must be able to respond to the Westminster Municipal Service Center within 30 minutes when on call. This is a safety-sensitive position. Operating Hours for this position are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Public Works and Utilities Department, which maintains and enhances the safety and well-being of the community by providing exceptional water and wastewater service, and maintaining the City's extensive network of street infrastructure. The department continuously strives to meet the needs of the community by constantly focusing on customer service, efficient and effective utilization of resources, safety, innovation, and teamwork. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of safety practices common to hazards such as confined space, traffic control, fall protection, and proper PPE Demonstrate knowledge of practices, methods, and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing utilities Build positive relationships and rapport with other team members both within the work group, the division, the department and across all departments Demonstrate knowledge of computer programs including, but not limited to, Microsoft Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, Cityworks, GIS, CIS, and ITPipes or comparable CCTV inspection program Demonstrate the principles and practices of wastewater bypass pumping operations Demonstrate the principles and practices of the operation of wastewater pumps, and electrical meters and controls Communicate clearly, plan, organize and effectively lead a small group of skilled workers in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale in rapidly changing situations under normal, stressful and/or emergency situations Analyze situations quickly and objectively, recognizing established precedents and practices, and using resourcefulness in meeting new problems Assess workload and determine appropriate course of action, establish and maintain control over situations as they develop, and make proactive, informed decisions concerning routine operational functions Perform thorough daily vehicle inspections Demonstrate knowledge of the laws, regulations, and City's policies, SOPs and standards; and ensure team members comply Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision, and both understand and follow oral instructions or written diagrams Demonstrate sufficient physical stamina to withstand fatiguing elements involved in operating light and heavy equipment for long hours and in adverse weather conditions Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, the public and contractors Demonstrate knowledge of using a telephone, fax machine, copier, two-way radio, pager, computer, and necessary computer programs Demonstrate and explain the standard practices, methods and tools used in installing, operating, maintaining and repairing sewer and water lines Work alongside, direct and lead personnel in order to maintain the daily operations of the Utilities Operations Division Demonstrate proper handling of asbestos, excavation and trench safety and traffic control safety and ensure team members comply JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks 1. Perform closed circuit televising inspections of the wastewater collection system, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Additional after-hours on-call assignments are mandatory. 2. Act as a lead worker over a small group of employees to accomplish specific tasks, organize projects, train staff, and provide staff feedback 3. Work independently on field locating and inspection, making decisions exercising technical judgment, and taking remedial action when needed, including: Identify updates to collections system mapping used in GIS, ITPipes and CityWorks Assisting Semper maintenance staff in the repair and maintenance at the wastewater lift stations Performing manhole inspections on our large diameter sewer main lines Performing oversight and attends meetings on projects that are assigned to them Monitoring, reviewing, and approving invoices submitted by contractors Consulting with supervisor on unusual or difficult cases Investigating and answering requests, suggestions, and complaints from superiors and citizens 4. Responsible to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate customer service and interaction, including:Participating in City programs, task forces, peer groups, and professional organizations Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide customer service and explanation of activities Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Mediating disputes Presenting a professional appearance and demeanor Preparing and submitting effective written reports, memos, activity logs, etc., to all levels of the organization Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public and other members of the department This position requires high public contact in all types of situations Demonstrating effective communication via the radio and other portable devices Updating Foreman of activities planned and completed 5. Operate heavy and light construction and sewer cleaning equipment including tandem dump trucks; passenger trucks; loaders; backhoes; pumps; jetter/vacuum combination truck; closed circuit televising equipment; power saws; and compressors 6. Service and make minor repairs to assigned equipment or machinery and perform inspections and reports needed for maintenance and repair work on vehicles and equipment 7. Perform a wide variety of physical labor duties in connection with construction, maintenance and repair under both routine and emergency conditions, including repairing sewer and water line breaks 8. Maintain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement, a DOT physical card, a valid driver's license, and a safe driving record for the duration of employment 9. Maintain regular and punctual attendance 10. Perform CPR and basic first aid Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. May lead or direct small groups of employees on daily activities 2. Assist in preparation of staff reports, agenda memos, and special letters and reports 3. Will be required to perform duties from other primary assignment areas, including but not limited to, the Distribution Maintenance Crew, Distribution Construction Crew, Meter Shop and Cross Connection Control Team, Reclaimed Water Crew, Infrastructure Asset Management Team, and the Street Division on snow removal Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment Minimum three (3) years of experience in the operation of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment used in utilities construction and maintenance work Minimum three (3) years of experience in utilities operations: wastewater collections (preferred) and/or water distribution Must currently possess State of Colorado Class 1 Collections Certification with the ability to obtain a Class 2 Collections Certification within 12 months of hire Must possess PACP certification Must possess a Commercial Driver License with the following endorsements: Air Brakes, Tanker, and Combination Vehicle/Class "A" License Must be able to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) physical upon hire and then every two (2) years after that Preferred : Four (4) or more years of experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater collections systems CPR/first aid knowledge Certified for working in the field for the following: confined space entry, gas detection, Asbestos awareness, cement pipe awareness, and flagger training Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements The position is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Constantly sit to perform daily office tasks, drive to work sites, and stand on all types of terrain; frequently walk over uneven terrain to perform field work Frequently squat, bend, and kneel to perform maintenance on water systems and hydrants; frequently climb water towers or tanks up to 200 feet in height in all weather conditions; balance, reach overhead and below shoulder, and twisting to perform daily maintenance duties Occasionally crawl in confined spaces to perform inspections and maintenance Frequent light/firm grasp and handling to operate office equipment and safely use heavy repair tools; constant fine manipulation to perform repairs and daily tasks Constant stepping up/down to enter and exit vehicles, and climb stairs and ladders; constant actuate mechanism to safely operate vehicles, including standard transmission Normal vision and hearing are needed to perform inspections, office tasks, and observe work area for potential hazards Frequently lift and carry up to 100 pounds twenty (20) feet to move supplies and bags of concrete to work sites; occasionally lift 120 pounds to remove manhole covers from ground level; occasionally pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds of material and tools; occasionally pushing/pulling greater than 100 pounds to move crates WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors and occasionally indoors with constant exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed year-round with exposure to high voltage in moisture areas and on busy City streets where loud noise or traffic may cause a distraction. Work is very physical in nature and requires a great amount of physical exertion in extreme conditions while working in confined spaces. Exposure to chemicals, fumes, methane gas with limited ventilation, and human and medical waste products also exist. On-call duty is also required for emergency maintenance and snow removal. Required Materials and Equipment May operate light to heavy equipment and machinery used in utilities operations, such as backhoe, high-pressure sewer cleaners, sewer television van, forklifts, loaders, tandem-axle dump trucks with a plow, crane truck, as well as other similar equipment. May also operate electrical test equipment, diesel-powered electrical generators, basic hand and shop tools, saws, welders, cherry pickers or overhead cranes, boom trucks, shovels, and two-way radios. Personal computers, telephones, adding machines, and other basic office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background check including employment references, criminal history, and driving record review DOT questionnaire (Form 49 CFR part 40 Drug and Alcohol Testing) and required background check will be submitted to previous employer for the past two years Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain

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