COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information First review on April 17, 2023 Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would fulfill one of the requirements of the Director of Local Mental Health Services pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Article 8, Section 620, summarized as follows: A medical degree and graduate psychiatric education as defined in Section 623 and a California license as a physician with two years of training or practice in psychiatry, one year of which is administrative. A Doctorate degree in psychology and a California license as a psychologist, with three years of clinical psychology experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in social work and California license as a Clinical Social Worker, with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in behavioral sciences and a California license as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing and a license as a Registered Nurse in California and five years mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in hospital administration, public health administration or public administration and at least three (3) years’ experience, two (2) of which have been in mental health. Full Job Description DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under policy direction, plans, organizes, manages, directs, and supervises the activities, programs, and services of the Behavioral Health Services Department; is responsible for fiscal management, personnel management, program planning, program evaluation, and public relations; represents department activities, programs, and services with community organizations and other governmental agencies; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position classification which has overall management responsibility for the Behavioral Health Services Department, including substance use disorder services, housing Continuum of Care, and Mental Health Services Act programs. The incumbent has responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, managing, and supervising the programs, functions, and services of the Behavioral Health Services Department and fulfills the role of Director of Local Mental Health Services for the County of Lake as defined by the California Code of Regulations. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of their appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Assumes full management responsibility for all programs, services, and activities of the Behavioral Health Services Department, based on policy direction provided by the Board of Supervisors, federal requirements, and state regulations and policies.
Enforces mental health, housing and substance use disorder services laws and regulations; develops and implements department goals, objectives, and policies.
Plans, organizes, and coordinates through subordinate managers and supervisors the provision of psychotherapeutic assessment and treatment services for children and adults referred for mental health counseling services and/or substance abuse treatment/prevention and housing services.
Monitors department activities to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and contract provisions.
Works with and advises a variety of public agencies and private organizations and citizen groups in the development and implementation of programs and projects related to the mental health functions.
Represents the County in meetings with state and federal regulatory, licensing, and funding agencies and groups; formulates policies and procedures.
Prepares and administers the department’s budget.
Submits budget requests to the County Administrative Officer and the Board of Supervisors, providing accompanying justification.
Controls fiscal expenditures and revenues.
Performs a broad range of administrative and management duties; coordinates department functions and services with other County departments; analyzes, interprets, and evaluates the effect of federal, state, and local legislation, rules, policies, and procedures on mental health programs and initiates appropriate compliance actions.
Hires, supervises, evaluates, and ensures proper training of department staff in accordance with County Personnel Rules; counsels department staff as necessary; oversees department program planning and evaluation.
Directs the gathering of statistical information and the preparation of a variety of department reports.
Explains and interprets rules and regulations concerning the administration of mental health programs.
Represents the department with the public, community organizations, and other government jurisdictions.
Serves as the department’s advocate in a variety of forums.
Deals with the most sensitive public complaints and issues.
Provides expertise to County management, staff, elected officials, and groups on mental health services, problems, and issues.
Prepares and oversees the preparation of a variety of reports and presentations.
Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of:
Advanced principles and practices of behavioral health and housing program design, planning, quality improvements, and current trends in delivery of mental health and substance use treatment in county and state behavioral health systems.
Community needs assessment, resources, and organizations related to mental health and substance use treatment care.
Behavioral health service problems and issues and how these relate to the development and delivery of programs and services.
Advanced problems and needs of patients with mental illness.
Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.
Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures.
Principles and practices of leadership.
Federal, state, and local laws, regulation, policies, and procedures pertaining to, and governing the administration of County substance abuse prevention and treatment programs and the delivery of behavioral health services and department functions.
Medications and psychotropic drugs used in mental health treatments.
Local, state, and national social services policies, functions, and systems.
Available community resources for behavioral health services.
Goals and purposes of behavioral health service programs.
Public personnel management.
Principles, techniques, and practices of effective program administration.
Budget development and expenditure control.
Available community resources for behavioral health and housing services.
Written and oral communications skills.
Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation.
Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction.
Ability to:
Plan, organize, administer, and direct comprehensive public Behavioral Health Services Department within professional standards and legal requirements.
Plan, organize, administer, and coordinate a variety of complex inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use treatment programs and services.
Utilize statistical and demographic information and data to determine behavioral health needs.
Recommend comprehensive behavioral health policy and housing programs based upon community needs, available resources, and overall County priorities and policies.
Develop budget and control expenditures.
Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department.
Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for the department and the County.
Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner.
Analyze, interpret, explain, and apply a variety of federal, state, and County policies, rules, procedures, and regulations.
Establish program goals and objectives.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Communicate effectively with people from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Explain complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable and non- threatening manner.
Effectively represent the Behavioral Health Services Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government organizations.
Develop and maintain program evaluation systems and implement changes to improve program efficiency.
Coordinate department services with other agencies and service providers.
Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks.
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would fulfill one of the requirements of the Director of Local Mental Health Services pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Article 8, Section 620, summarized as follows: A medical degree and graduate psychiatric education as defined in Section 623 and a California license as a physician with two years of training or practice in psychiatry, one year of which is administrative. A Doctorate degree in psychology and a California license as a psychologist, with three years of clinical psychology experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in social work and California license as a Clinical Social Worker, with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in behavioral sciences and a California license as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing and a license as a Registered Nurse in California and five years mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in hospital administration, public health administration or public administration and at least three (3) years’ experience, two (2) of which have been in mental health. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information First review on April 17, 2023 Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would fulfill one of the requirements of the Director of Local Mental Health Services pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Article 8, Section 620, summarized as follows: A medical degree and graduate psychiatric education as defined in Section 623 and a California license as a physician with two years of training or practice in psychiatry, one year of which is administrative. A Doctorate degree in psychology and a California license as a psychologist, with three years of clinical psychology experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in social work and California license as a Clinical Social Worker, with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in behavioral sciences and a California license as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing and a license as a Registered Nurse in California and five years mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in hospital administration, public health administration or public administration and at least three (3) years’ experience, two (2) of which have been in mental health. Full Job Description DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEFINITION Under policy direction, plans, organizes, manages, directs, and supervises the activities, programs, and services of the Behavioral Health Services Department; is responsible for fiscal management, personnel management, program planning, program evaluation, and public relations; represents department activities, programs, and services with community organizations and other governmental agencies; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single-position classification which has overall management responsibility for the Behavioral Health Services Department, including substance use disorder services, housing Continuum of Care, and Mental Health Services Act programs. The incumbent has responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, managing, and supervising the programs, functions, and services of the Behavioral Health Services Department and fulfills the role of Director of Local Mental Health Services for the County of Lake as defined by the California Code of Regulations. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of their appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Assumes full management responsibility for all programs, services, and activities of the Behavioral Health Services Department, based on policy direction provided by the Board of Supervisors, federal requirements, and state regulations and policies.
Enforces mental health, housing and substance use disorder services laws and regulations; develops and implements department goals, objectives, and policies.
Plans, organizes, and coordinates through subordinate managers and supervisors the provision of psychotherapeutic assessment and treatment services for children and adults referred for mental health counseling services and/or substance abuse treatment/prevention and housing services.
Monitors department activities to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and contract provisions.
Works with and advises a variety of public agencies and private organizations and citizen groups in the development and implementation of programs and projects related to the mental health functions.
Represents the County in meetings with state and federal regulatory, licensing, and funding agencies and groups; formulates policies and procedures.
Prepares and administers the department’s budget.
Submits budget requests to the County Administrative Officer and the Board of Supervisors, providing accompanying justification.
Controls fiscal expenditures and revenues.
Performs a broad range of administrative and management duties; coordinates department functions and services with other County departments; analyzes, interprets, and evaluates the effect of federal, state, and local legislation, rules, policies, and procedures on mental health programs and initiates appropriate compliance actions.
Hires, supervises, evaluates, and ensures proper training of department staff in accordance with County Personnel Rules; counsels department staff as necessary; oversees department program planning and evaluation.
Directs the gathering of statistical information and the preparation of a variety of department reports.
Explains and interprets rules and regulations concerning the administration of mental health programs.
Represents the department with the public, community organizations, and other government jurisdictions.
Serves as the department’s advocate in a variety of forums.
Deals with the most sensitive public complaints and issues.
Provides expertise to County management, staff, elected officials, and groups on mental health services, problems, and issues.
Prepares and oversees the preparation of a variety of reports and presentations.
Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of:
Advanced principles and practices of behavioral health and housing program design, planning, quality improvements, and current trends in delivery of mental health and substance use treatment in county and state behavioral health systems.
Community needs assessment, resources, and organizations related to mental health and substance use treatment care.
Behavioral health service problems and issues and how these relate to the development and delivery of programs and services.
Advanced problems and needs of patients with mental illness.
Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.
Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures.
Principles and practices of leadership.
Federal, state, and local laws, regulation, policies, and procedures pertaining to, and governing the administration of County substance abuse prevention and treatment programs and the delivery of behavioral health services and department functions.
Medications and psychotropic drugs used in mental health treatments.
Local, state, and national social services policies, functions, and systems.
Available community resources for behavioral health services.
Goals and purposes of behavioral health service programs.
Public personnel management.
Principles, techniques, and practices of effective program administration.
Budget development and expenditure control.
Available community resources for behavioral health and housing services.
Written and oral communications skills.
Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation.
Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction.
Ability to:
Plan, organize, administer, and direct comprehensive public Behavioral Health Services Department within professional standards and legal requirements.
Plan, organize, administer, and coordinate a variety of complex inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use treatment programs and services.
Utilize statistical and demographic information and data to determine behavioral health needs.
Recommend comprehensive behavioral health policy and housing programs based upon community needs, available resources, and overall County priorities and policies.
Develop budget and control expenditures.
Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department.
Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for the department and the County.
Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner.
Analyze, interpret, explain, and apply a variety of federal, state, and County policies, rules, procedures, and regulations.
Establish program goals and objectives.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Communicate effectively with people from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Explain complex and technical terminology and concepts in an understandable and non- threatening manner.
Effectively represent the Behavioral Health Services Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government organizations.
Develop and maintain program evaluation systems and implement changes to improve program efficiency.
Coordinate department services with other agencies and service providers.
Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks.
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would fulfill one of the requirements of the Director of Local Mental Health Services pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Article 8, Section 620, summarized as follows: A medical degree and graduate psychiatric education as defined in Section 623 and a California license as a physician with two years of training or practice in psychiatry, one year of which is administrative. A Doctorate degree in psychology and a California license as a psychologist, with three years of clinical psychology experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in social work and California license as a Clinical Social Worker, with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in behavioral sciences and a California license as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor with five years of mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing and a license as a Registered Nurse in California and five years mental health experience, two of which are administrative. Master’s degree in hospital administration, public health administration or public administration and at least three (3) years’ experience, two (2) of which have been in mental health. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Mary Graham Children's Shelter within the Human Services Agency and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Mary Graham Children's Shelter is an Emergency Temporary Facility for children age newborn up to eighteen years of age who are removed from their homes through no fault of their own. On an annual basis, Mary Graham provides care and support services to about 1000 children. The Shelter provides a variety of support services through several collaborative partners to try and heal each child have their individual needs addressed. These support services can include medical/dental services, educational support, behavioral support, and transitional support for children under eighteen years old. For more information regarding the Mary Graham Children's Shelter and the Human Services Agency, please visit their website at: Human Services Agency - Mary Graham Children's Shelter Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, a pre-employment arduous physical, pre-employment background screening, and a LiveScan fingerprint. *Effective July 3, 3032, members in the SEIU bargaining units will receive a 5% Cost of Living Adjustment. *Effective October 24, 2022, staff who are assigned to the Mary Graham Children's Shelter will receive a 5% pay supplement in addition to their base salary. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assists in overseeing the daily activities and behaviors of children within a care facility, both on and off-site; participates in the development, scheduling, and implementation of on-site and off-site activities; assists in ensuring the safety and proper care of children during outings and routine activities; conducts daily counts of children to ensure safety and knowledge of their whereabouts. Assigns and develops lists of children's work assignments; oversees the work to ensure its completion; works with children to identify and promote desired behaviors; ensures compliance with rules and regulations relating to the safe and orderly operation of the shelter. Schedules and conducts counseling sessions with assigned youth; consults with other staff to determine appropriate intervention strategies to meet children's physical and emotional needs; applies approved techniques within established guidelines; refers children for mental health assistance and evaluations as required. Assists in processing new children to the unit, providing orientation, and treating for medical conditions as required; assists children in obtaining daily living items and personal grooming items; provides guidance in living skills and assists in preparing children for their release from the shelter. Cleans and sanitizes common areas; sorts, launders, and stores donated and personal items for children; ensures the work unit is ready for the next shift. Prepares, updates, and maintains a variety of records, work orders, logs, charts, and reports; attends staff meetings to discuss and document observed behaviors and interactions. Identifies and reports safety issues, hazards, and health concerns requiring correction; reports items needing repair; takes immediate action to eliminate or reduce safety hazards; prepares records of actions taken and forwards to appropriate person for review or further action. Assists in providing basic medical first aid to injured children; records details of injuries and actions taken; drives children to medical facilities such as emergency rooms and clinics for treatment or scheduled appointments. Picks up, delivers, unloads, and stores needed supplies and donated items; drives children to activities and functions. Directs visitors to appropriate offices and provides needed information; receives phone calls for residents and staff; takes messages and routes to the proper person. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution : Full-time experience working with children in a recreational, educational, counseling, or childcare setting may be substituted for the above education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. (24 units equates to one year) Note : Individuals employed in the San Joaquin County class of Group Assistant-DCH at the time of adoption of this specification (October 11, 2000) may waive the above education and experience requirements. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Requirement : Must pass fingerprinting as mandated by state law. Certificates : Must obtain certification in Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within the first six months of employment and maintain such certification during employment. Note : Employees at Mary Graham Children's Shelter are subject to the authority, rules, regulations, standards, and approval of the Community Care Licensing Authority (CCL) of the California Department of Social Services. In addition to the above minimum qualifications, as a condition of employment, approval of the CCL is required for both initial appointment and for continued employment at MGCS. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and techniques of interviewing and recording in social service work, including basic counseling and intervention strategies/techniques for managing troubled youth; basic functions of public social service agencies and the laws, rules, regulations, and various social and economic conditions affecting their work; community resources available to troubled youth; general problems, guidelines and; related to the care and treatment of children in a residential facility; basic mathematical calculations; proper English usage including grammar, spelling, and punctuation. ABILITY Read and understand written materials; prepare and maintain legible files, records, and logs; write clear and concise reports; make and record observations accurately; clean assigned areas to meet health and safety needs; learn to effectively use and apply observation, counseling, and intervention skills and techniques to evaluate and recommend needed action for dependent youth; assess potentially dangerous situations accurately; make sound decisions requiring independent judgment; work with hyperactive, troubled, and developmentally delayed youth from ethnically diverse backgrounds; provide minor medical aid; learn to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation as required; learn, apply, and adhere to policies, procedures, rules and regulations governing interactions with youth and the operations of a residential facility for children; operate a variety of office equipment and home appliances to perform assigned duties; plan and implement a variety of activities to meet the children's needs; drive a vehicle in the performance of assigned duties; establish and maintain effective relationships with others contacted in the performance of assigned duties. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant walking; frequent driving and climbing stairs; occasional operation of keyboards, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting and running; Lifting -Frequent lifting of heavy objects or people; occasionally able to lift 5-70 pounds; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision and field of vision/peripheral; frequent reading/close-up work and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth and color perception; Dexterity -Frequent writing and reaching, occasional grasping, holding, and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking -Constant talking/hearing in person; frequent hearing/talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Constant concentration and working weekends and nights; frequent decision making, public contact and dealing with emergency situations; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; Environmental -Constant exposure to noise. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2023 11:59:00 PM
This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Mary Graham Children's Shelter within the Human Services Agency and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The Mary Graham Children's Shelter is an Emergency Temporary Facility for children age newborn up to eighteen years of age who are removed from their homes through no fault of their own. On an annual basis, Mary Graham provides care and support services to about 1000 children. The Shelter provides a variety of support services through several collaborative partners to try and heal each child have their individual needs addressed. These support services can include medical/dental services, educational support, behavioral support, and transitional support for children under eighteen years old. For more information regarding the Mary Graham Children's Shelter and the Human Services Agency, please visit their website at: Human Services Agency - Mary Graham Children's Shelter Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, a pre-employment arduous physical, pre-employment background screening, and a LiveScan fingerprint. *Effective July 3, 3032, members in the SEIU bargaining units will receive a 5% Cost of Living Adjustment. *Effective October 24, 2022, staff who are assigned to the Mary Graham Children's Shelter will receive a 5% pay supplement in addition to their base salary. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assists in overseeing the daily activities and behaviors of children within a care facility, both on and off-site; participates in the development, scheduling, and implementation of on-site and off-site activities; assists in ensuring the safety and proper care of children during outings and routine activities; conducts daily counts of children to ensure safety and knowledge of their whereabouts. Assigns and develops lists of children's work assignments; oversees the work to ensure its completion; works with children to identify and promote desired behaviors; ensures compliance with rules and regulations relating to the safe and orderly operation of the shelter. Schedules and conducts counseling sessions with assigned youth; consults with other staff to determine appropriate intervention strategies to meet children's physical and emotional needs; applies approved techniques within established guidelines; refers children for mental health assistance and evaluations as required. Assists in processing new children to the unit, providing orientation, and treating for medical conditions as required; assists children in obtaining daily living items and personal grooming items; provides guidance in living skills and assists in preparing children for their release from the shelter. Cleans and sanitizes common areas; sorts, launders, and stores donated and personal items for children; ensures the work unit is ready for the next shift. Prepares, updates, and maintains a variety of records, work orders, logs, charts, and reports; attends staff meetings to discuss and document observed behaviors and interactions. Identifies and reports safety issues, hazards, and health concerns requiring correction; reports items needing repair; takes immediate action to eliminate or reduce safety hazards; prepares records of actions taken and forwards to appropriate person for review or further action. Assists in providing basic medical first aid to injured children; records details of injuries and actions taken; drives children to medical facilities such as emergency rooms and clinics for treatment or scheduled appointments. Picks up, delivers, unloads, and stores needed supplies and donated items; drives children to activities and functions. Directs visitors to appropriate offices and provides needed information; receives phone calls for residents and staff; takes messages and routes to the proper person. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution : Full-time experience working with children in a recreational, educational, counseling, or childcare setting may be substituted for the above education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. (24 units equates to one year) Note : Individuals employed in the San Joaquin County class of Group Assistant-DCH at the time of adoption of this specification (October 11, 2000) may waive the above education and experience requirements. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Requirement : Must pass fingerprinting as mandated by state law. Certificates : Must obtain certification in Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within the first six months of employment and maintain such certification during employment. Note : Employees at Mary Graham Children's Shelter are subject to the authority, rules, regulations, standards, and approval of the Community Care Licensing Authority (CCL) of the California Department of Social Services. In addition to the above minimum qualifications, as a condition of employment, approval of the CCL is required for both initial appointment and for continued employment at MGCS. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and techniques of interviewing and recording in social service work, including basic counseling and intervention strategies/techniques for managing troubled youth; basic functions of public social service agencies and the laws, rules, regulations, and various social and economic conditions affecting their work; community resources available to troubled youth; general problems, guidelines and; related to the care and treatment of children in a residential facility; basic mathematical calculations; proper English usage including grammar, spelling, and punctuation. ABILITY Read and understand written materials; prepare and maintain legible files, records, and logs; write clear and concise reports; make and record observations accurately; clean assigned areas to meet health and safety needs; learn to effectively use and apply observation, counseling, and intervention skills and techniques to evaluate and recommend needed action for dependent youth; assess potentially dangerous situations accurately; make sound decisions requiring independent judgment; work with hyperactive, troubled, and developmentally delayed youth from ethnically diverse backgrounds; provide minor medical aid; learn to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation as required; learn, apply, and adhere to policies, procedures, rules and regulations governing interactions with youth and the operations of a residential facility for children; operate a variety of office equipment and home appliances to perform assigned duties; plan and implement a variety of activities to meet the children's needs; drive a vehicle in the performance of assigned duties; establish and maintain effective relationships with others contacted in the performance of assigned duties. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant walking; frequent driving and climbing stairs; occasional operation of keyboards, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting and running; Lifting -Frequent lifting of heavy objects or people; occasionally able to lift 5-70 pounds; Vision -Constant use of good overall vision and field of vision/peripheral; frequent reading/close-up work and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth and color perception; Dexterity -Frequent writing and reaching, occasional grasping, holding, and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking -Constant talking/hearing in person; frequent hearing/talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Constant concentration and working weekends and nights; frequent decision making, public contact and dealing with emergency situations; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; Environmental -Constant exposure to noise. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2023 11:59:00 PM
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Information Technology Department is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator (Information Technology Analyst - Senior) for an assignment within the Infrastructure Services Division. This senior position is responsible for the assessment, configuration, development, implementation, maintenance, and replacements of enterprise information technology systems and applications. This position also performs professional duties involving the development of specifications, recommendations for IT system operations; works with customers to coordinate various system activities including problem resolution, troubleshooting, functional testing, delivery of standard, customized systems training, documentation, and providing end user support. Placer County has an established telecommuting policy. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *Applications will be referred to the hiring department on a weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Professional benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, analysis of complex business processes and requirements and the development of applications; network infrastructure; and database management; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of managing large, complex projects and leading project teams and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including definition of user requirements, feasibility studies, design, program specifications, testing, and implementation; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or direct supervision over subordinate technical and/or professional staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the Information Technology Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the class of Information Technology Analyst II because incumbents in the Information Technology Analyst Senior class perform complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization; and/or, coordinating/administering projects that are moderate/large in size and scope, requiring the direction of multiple staff and the procurement/utilization of significant resources management. The Information Technology Analyst Senior is distinguished from the Information Technology Supervisor in that the former may be responsible for providing direct supervision where the emphasis is on the application of technical expertise, with supervisory responsibilities incidental to the technical expertise while the latter's primary responsibility is for performing full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Incumbents at this level work under general direction from an assigned supervisor or manager, working from broad policies and towards general objectives and referring specific matters to a superior only when interpretation or clarification of organizational policies is necessary. May exercise technical, functional, and/or direct supervision over professional and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the County's overall network), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to personnel of customer departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action as necessary. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status, timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, telecommunications systems, and/or audio/video systems. Directs the work of peers and/or subordinate professional information technology staffed on assigned projects. Recommends the appointment of personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; provides standards and operating guidelines; provides timely input on performance evaluations and disciplinary matters, as assigned. Provides budget recommendations and assists in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget; monitors and controls expenditures. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Depending on area of assignment: Coordinates the activities of County technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure inter-operability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration, maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Oversees the integrity and security of County networks and all related components, including human element, physical and virtual servers, domain controllers, desktops, laptops, printers and other devices which utilize the County network. Scans and monitors network activity, filters malicious activity and virus probability; retrieves data for investigative purposes. Defines and maintains County/Department network and data security standards. Performs computer forensics as requested by County legal department, auditors, or other authorized requests. Conducts research on latest security threats and uses new security products to help maintain the integrity of the County's network. Develops security procedures and policies. Acts as the project lead over moderate/large business analysis projects; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Project-related duties may include: Determining and developing cost benefit analyses for project justifications; developing projected budgets and resourcesneeded to conduct the work; evaluating risk concerns and options; providing technical input into the development ofspecifications for "requests for proposals" pertaining to external services; reviewing vendor submissions and providingrecommendations on vendor selection; Monitoring vendor performance to ensure compliance with County specifications; ensuring project compliance with Countyprocedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization; Serving as the primary client interface on assigned projects; reviewing recommendations with clients and receiving approval toproceed; reviewing final outcomes with the client and obtaining their sign off that all work has been conducted in accordancewith client requirements; Assigning and directing project team members that cross multiple IT disciplines and/or departments; as well as otherresources, on assigned projects to ensure compliance with schedule, budget and project specifications; Coordinating the activities of contract personnel and/or vendors, consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; and Designing and directing project testing and quality assurance processes for assigned projects; Provides recommendations for developing and/or improving hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple County departments in order to accomplish business goals; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal control, network security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an Information Technology Analyst II with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems or a closely related field. Additional relevant technical experience that demonstrates the ability to perform analytical duties in assigned technology area may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license- as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Depending upon assignment, demonstrated technical competency and/or certification pertaining to the information technology used by the appointing department may be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership and conflict resolution. Advanced principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software tools, test equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Computer hardware and software systems being used by the hiring department. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of record keeping. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Conduct independent research, interpret highly technical documents, draw valid conclusions, develop technological solutions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendation related to complex IT problems. Analyze, diagnose and resolve problems of the most complex nature and provide guidance to others in the diagnosis and resolution of complex problems. Lead, train, assign, schedule and review the work of technical and/or professional information technology staff. Effectively build and lead a team through all phases of complex information technology projects involving multiple IT disciplines in order to achieve departmental and/or county goals. Produce detailed design and work specifications for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotes (RFQs) and Statement of Work (SOW) documents. Research and gather complex information from a variety of county, vendor and industry sources. Prepare and present highly technical documents such as network and system diagrams and circuit schematics, radio frequency propagation and network coverage maps and other technical documents. Provide expertise and effectively advise professional technical staff on complex technical matters. Develop training materials; train team members in the use of complex technical equipment and software. Read, comprehend, and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent to occasional twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, climbing, squatting and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds may be required, depending upon assignment. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity -frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. In addition to the above, depending on area of assignment: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of IP Network, Telephony and Audio Video system design techniques. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating IP Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, AudioNideo systems, and associated network equipment. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TOM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Principles and practices of business operations analysis. Principles and practices of complex database design and administration. Enterprise Level Information Technology Infrastructures. Ability to: Conduct business analysis and recommend technology solutions or business strategies that meet county, state and federal requirements. Create, present and explain complex diagrams to illustrate technology solutions. Analyze, develop, maintain and administer complex databases and database management systems similar to those being used by the assigned department. Perform advanced network administration duties, including security administration. Analyze, develop, and maintain complex network-related systems, equipment and software similar to that being used by the hiring department. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent to occasional twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, climbing, squatting and crawling. Lifting - frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds may be required, depending upon assignment. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Professional CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Preciosa Ayala-Burkhardt, Administrative Technician, at payala@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4637. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification received a general wage increase of 4% effective 7/2/22 and is scheduled to receive subsequent general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Information Technology Department is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator (Information Technology Analyst - Senior) for an assignment within the Infrastructure Services Division. This senior position is responsible for the assessment, configuration, development, implementation, maintenance, and replacements of enterprise information technology systems and applications. This position also performs professional duties involving the development of specifications, recommendations for IT system operations; works with customers to coordinate various system activities including problem resolution, troubleshooting, functional testing, delivery of standard, customized systems training, documentation, and providing end user support. Placer County has an established telecommuting policy. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *Applications will be referred to the hiring department on a weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Professional benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Under general direction, performs advanced, specialized work of professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and systems processes, including network operating systems, analysis of complex business processes and requirements and the development of applications; network infrastructure; and database management; while working with a significant amount of independent authority and judgment. Incumbents' primary responsibilities consist of managing large, complex projects and leading project teams and/or providing expertise and guidance in complex information systems analysis and solutions, including definition of user requirements, feasibility studies, design, program specifications, testing, and implementation; and performs other related duties as assigned. May provide functional, technical, or direct supervision over subordinate technical and/or professional staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the lead/advanced journey-level class in the Information Technology Analyst job family. This class is distinguished from the class of Information Technology Analyst II because incumbents in the Information Technology Analyst Senior class perform complex level professional systems and applications-related duties that include acting in an advisory role to other analytical staff and providing strategic input within his/her area of specialization; and/or, coordinating/administering projects that are moderate/large in size and scope, requiring the direction of multiple staff and the procurement/utilization of significant resources management. The Information Technology Analyst Senior is distinguished from the Information Technology Supervisor in that the former may be responsible for providing direct supervision where the emphasis is on the application of technical expertise, with supervisory responsibilities incidental to the technical expertise while the latter's primary responsibility is for performing full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Incumbents at this level work under general direction from an assigned supervisor or manager, working from broad policies and towards general objectives and referring specific matters to a superior only when interpretation or clarification of organizational policies is necessary. May exercise technical, functional, and/or direct supervision over professional and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a technical expert within area of assignment, providing guidance and direction to other professional staff and resolving complex problems; participates in developing strategic plans for systems/applications development and modification within area of expertise. Analyzes and evaluates computer network design (including the County's overall network), operating systems and/or business requirements; consults with personnel from various departments and identifies areas for strategic network, database, and/or operating system improvements and upgrades; or the development of technical solutions to automate and/or improve business processes. Designs system architecture, network infrastructure and configuration, database, and/or web-based application solutions that meet the needs of the organization and develops plans to initiate improvements. Prepares complex reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions. Answers questions and provides information to personnel of customer departments; analyzes questions and recommends appropriate corrective action as necessary. Coordinates with systems, network and/or database administrators to implement application or system design specifications and coordinate integration across multiple platforms and technologies; maintains effective communications with users regarding vendor activities, problems, status, timelines and other details. Trains, leads and provides technical guidance to professional and technical staff assigned to operating systems, network infrastructure, business systems analysis and application development, database administration, telecommunications systems, and/or audio/video systems. Directs the work of peers and/or subordinate professional information technology staffed on assigned projects. Recommends the appointment of personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; provides standards and operating guidelines; provides timely input on performance evaluations and disciplinary matters, as assigned. Provides budget recommendations and assists in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget; monitors and controls expenditures. Provides technical and functional supervision of contractors/vendors. Provides after hours technology support as assigned. Depending on area of assignment: Coordinates the activities of County technical personnel and contract personnel during major and minor network problems; provides problem status, oral and written, to management; focuses on preventing and resolving network and system problems related to area of assignment. Serves as the administrator for large and highly complex databases; researches and identifies database environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure inter-operability across multiple platforms and technologies. Oversees and provides guidance and expertise in the design, building, installation, configuration, maintenance and administration of highly complex network infrastructures, telecommunications systems, or server platforms and operating system components. Oversees the integrity and security of County networks and all related components, including human element, physical and virtual servers, domain controllers, desktops, laptops, printers and other devices which utilize the County network. Scans and monitors network activity, filters malicious activity and virus probability; retrieves data for investigative purposes. Defines and maintains County/Department network and data security standards. Performs computer forensics as requested by County legal department, auditors, or other authorized requests. Conducts research on latest security threats and uses new security products to help maintain the integrity of the County's network. Develops security procedures and policies. Acts as the project lead over moderate/large business analysis projects; develops and monitors project budgets and resources; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project requirements; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes. Project-related duties may include: Determining and developing cost benefit analyses for project justifications; developing projected budgets and resourcesneeded to conduct the work; evaluating risk concerns and options; providing technical input into the development ofspecifications for "requests for proposals" pertaining to external services; reviewing vendor submissions and providingrecommendations on vendor selection; Monitoring vendor performance to ensure compliance with County specifications; ensuring project compliance with Countyprocedures or protocols, budgetary constraints and staff/resource utilization; Serving as the primary client interface on assigned projects; reviewing recommendations with clients and receiving approval toproceed; reviewing final outcomes with the client and obtaining their sign off that all work has been conducted in accordancewith client requirements; Assigning and directing project team members that cross multiple IT disciplines and/or departments; as well as otherresources, on assigned projects to ensure compliance with schedule, budget and project specifications; Coordinating the activities of contract personnel and/or vendors, consistent with project plans; identifies and resolves obstacles to progress; and Designing and directing project testing and quality assurance processes for assigned projects; Provides recommendations for developing and/or improving hardware, software, and/or web-based applications across multiple County departments in order to accomplish business goals; recommends and/or implements operating system adjustments to maximize application performance and resource resolution. Follows, maintains, and implements internal control, network security and other security systems for computer and telecommunication data, systems and hardware protection. Performs other related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances; position occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and may occasionally require work in confined spaces. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years journey level professional information technology experience comparable to an Information Technology Analyst II with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems or a closely related field. Additional relevant technical experience that demonstrates the ability to perform analytical duties in assigned technology area may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. Possession of one or more approved information technology certificates and/or completion of other approved technology-related training may substitute for some or all of the required education. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license- as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Depending upon assignment, demonstrated technical competency and/or certification pertaining to the information technology used by the appointing department may be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of effective team building, team leadership and conflict resolution. Advanced principles and practices of project management and work flow analysis. Advanced principles and practices of systems and procedures analysis and design. Complex software tools, test equipment and measurement techniques. A broad range of operations, services, concepts, terms and activities common to a comprehensive, state-of-the-art information systems program. Principles, methods and techniques used in designing, developing, testing and implementing computer hardware and software systems. Computer hardware and software systems being used by the hiring department. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer hardware, software and network problems. Principles and practices of customer service. Methods and techniques of developing and presenting technical documentation and training materials. Principles and practices of record keeping. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment. Ability to: Conduct independent research, interpret highly technical documents, draw valid conclusions, develop technological solutions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendation related to complex IT problems. Analyze, diagnose and resolve problems of the most complex nature and provide guidance to others in the diagnosis and resolution of complex problems. Lead, train, assign, schedule and review the work of technical and/or professional information technology staff. Effectively build and lead a team through all phases of complex information technology projects involving multiple IT disciplines in order to achieve departmental and/or county goals. Produce detailed design and work specifications for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotes (RFQs) and Statement of Work (SOW) documents. Research and gather complex information from a variety of county, vendor and industry sources. Prepare and present highly technical documents such as network and system diagrams and circuit schematics, radio frequency propagation and network coverage maps and other technical documents. Provide expertise and effectively advise professional technical staff on complex technical matters. Develop training materials; train team members in the use of complex technical equipment and software. Read, comprehend, and retain technical information on computer products and systems. Provide on-call service during off hours, evenings, weekends and holidays. Mobility-frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent to occasional twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, climbing, squatting and crawling. Lifting-frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds may be required, depending upon assignment. Vision-constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity -frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking-frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person. In addition to the above, depending on area of assignment: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of IP Network, Telephony and Audio Video system design techniques. Techniques and practices used in managing, designing, implementing, maintaining and operating IP Network and telephony systems including WAN/LAN, VoIP, AudioNideo systems, and associated network equipment. A broad range of protocols commonly used in wired and wireless communications networks (e.g. TCP, IP, UDP, SNMP, RADIUS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, Serial, TOM, TFTP, FTP, SSH, SSL, etc.). Principles and practices of business operations analysis. Principles and practices of complex database design and administration. Enterprise Level Information Technology Infrastructures. Ability to: Conduct business analysis and recommend technology solutions or business strategies that meet county, state and federal requirements. Create, present and explain complex diagrams to illustrate technology solutions. Analyze, develop, maintain and administer complex databases and database management systems similar to those being used by the assigned department. Perform advanced network administration duties, including security administration. Analyze, develop, and maintain complex network-related systems, equipment and software similar to that being used by the hiring department. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; frequent to occasional twisting; occasional pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, climbing, squatting and crawling. Lifting - frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds may be required, depending upon assignment. Vision - constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity - frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; frequent grasping, holding and reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Professional CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Preciosa Ayala-Burkhardt, Administrative Technician, at payala@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4637. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRUSTRUCTURE
San Francisco, CA, USA
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING
Job Title: Development Specialist – Hunters Point Shipyard
Biweekly: $4,925 (Step 1) - $5,986 (Step 5)
Annual Salary: $128,050 (Step 1) - $155,636 (Step 5)
Final Filing Date: April 14, 2023 - COB
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
All employees seeking employment at OCII are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please see Resolution 2021-039 here
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate the review of plan documents, easements and design permits (such as vertical development and horizontal improvement permits and final maps) with developers, consultants, and City departments.
Analyze development proposals and ensure coordination with horizontal/infrastructure plans and design guidelines; make appropriate decisions based on these analyses.
Manage contractual relationships with City departments and outside consultants, procurement processes, and other agreements.
Manage the design review process and provide direction to technical staff and consultants on architectural design, infrastructure and streetscape, open space and public art improvements.
Manage and administer budgets, as well as coordinate billing from OCII contractors and consultants.
Work as part of a team, and coordinate with OCII staff, outside city staff (such as Department of Building Inspection, Public Works Department, Public Utilities Commission and Mayor’s Housing Coordinator), consultants, government officials, representatives of outside groups and interests, other staff members, and the general public;
Be proactive and solutions-oriented, identify areas of potential conflict or concern, and surface issues for resolution to expedite project delivery and avoid delays. Must be able to handle high volumes of communication (email, written documentation) and operate with a sense of urgency.
BENEFITS:
For your Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
Basic Life Insurance & Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future
CalPERS Pension Program-estimated 10.50% Classic Employee Contribution; 10.75% for PEPRA Employee Contribution
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance
Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave accrual
Commuter Benefits Program
Wellness Program
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us.
PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
EXTERNAL JOB POSTING
Job Title: Development Specialist – Hunters Point Shipyard
Biweekly: $4,925 (Step 1) - $5,986 (Step 5)
Annual Salary: $128,050 (Step 1) - $155,636 (Step 5)
Final Filing Date: April 14, 2023 - COB
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
All employees seeking employment at OCII are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please see Resolution 2021-039 here
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate the review of plan documents, easements and design permits (such as vertical development and horizontal improvement permits and final maps) with developers, consultants, and City departments.
Analyze development proposals and ensure coordination with horizontal/infrastructure plans and design guidelines; make appropriate decisions based on these analyses.
Manage contractual relationships with City departments and outside consultants, procurement processes, and other agreements.
Manage the design review process and provide direction to technical staff and consultants on architectural design, infrastructure and streetscape, open space and public art improvements.
Manage and administer budgets, as well as coordinate billing from OCII contractors and consultants.
Work as part of a team, and coordinate with OCII staff, outside city staff (such as Department of Building Inspection, Public Works Department, Public Utilities Commission and Mayor’s Housing Coordinator), consultants, government officials, representatives of outside groups and interests, other staff members, and the general public;
Be proactive and solutions-oriented, identify areas of potential conflict or concern, and surface issues for resolution to expedite project delivery and avoid delays. Must be able to handle high volumes of communication (email, written documentation) and operate with a sense of urgency.
BENEFITS:
For your Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
Basic Life Insurance & Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future
CalPERS Pension Program-estimated 10.50% Classic Employee Contribution; 10.75% for PEPRA Employee Contribution
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance
Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave accrual
Commuter Benefits Program
Wellness Program
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us.
PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Town of Los Gatos, California, United States
The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of Human Resources Analyst . To view the job announcement for this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please click on the following link: Job Brochure . The recruitment is open until filled. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an employment application and response to the supplemental questionnaire by clicking on "Apply" at the top of this announcement no later than Friday, April 7, 2023, as the recruitment may close at any time after the first review of applications. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. A resume may be attached to your application but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Recruitment Schedule: First review of applications: Friday, April 7, 2023 Oral Panel Interview: TBD Second Interview: TBD Anticipated Start Date: TBD Supplemental information The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States This is a Confidential (At-Will / Unrepresented) position. Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of Human Resources Analyst . To view the job announcement for this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please click on the following link: Job Brochure . The recruitment is open until filled. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an employment application and response to the supplemental questionnaire by clicking on "Apply" at the top of this announcement no later than Friday, April 7, 2023, as the recruitment may close at any time after the first review of applications. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. A resume may be attached to your application but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Recruitment Schedule: First review of applications: Friday, April 7, 2023 Oral Panel Interview: TBD Second Interview: TBD Anticipated Start Date: TBD Supplemental information The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States This is a Confidential (At-Will / Unrepresented) position. Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Saratoga
Saratoga, CA, USA
View the Recruitment Brochure
The Assistant City Manager (ACM) is a member of the City’s executive team and works closely with the City Manager and the City Council and is responsible for providing administrative direction for all functions and activities of the City Manager and Community Services Departments, including supervision of the City Clerk, Public Information Officer, Administrative Analyst I/II, Facilities Administrator and Executive Assistant.
The ACM serves as the liaison to several City Commissions, preparing agendas and minutes, advising Commissioners, and supporting the implementation of Commission work plan efforts. Currently, the ACM position is responsible for the Library & Community Engagement Commission and the Public Art Commission.
The ACM is responsible for fostering cooperative working relationships with the City Council, City departments, intergovernmental and regulatory agencies, and various public and private groups. In addition, the ACM provides communication support for the Mayor and Council, such as preparing replies to constituent emails and remarks for Council Meetings and City events. In supporting citywide communications and engagement efforts, the ACM will work closely with the Public Information Officer and Administrative Analyst I/II to implement significant efforts, such as assisting with and providing guidance on the recent Housing Element update communications and engagement effort.
The ACM also provides assistance and support to the City Manager with the operational management of the City, including managing various service agreements and the contract for law enforcement services with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
The City’s Facilities Administrator position will soon be phased out. In their initial 4-6 months, the ACM will oversee the position in its transition and will have the opportunity to assist with the transition to a contract-based facility and park rental solution.
The ACM serves as a liaison to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Clara County Fire Department, and Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management, overseeing various public safety programs and initiatives on behalf of the City, including the Saratoga Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
View the Recruitment Brochure
The Assistant City Manager (ACM) is a member of the City’s executive team and works closely with the City Manager and the City Council and is responsible for providing administrative direction for all functions and activities of the City Manager and Community Services Departments, including supervision of the City Clerk, Public Information Officer, Administrative Analyst I/II, Facilities Administrator and Executive Assistant.
The ACM serves as the liaison to several City Commissions, preparing agendas and minutes, advising Commissioners, and supporting the implementation of Commission work plan efforts. Currently, the ACM position is responsible for the Library & Community Engagement Commission and the Public Art Commission.
The ACM is responsible for fostering cooperative working relationships with the City Council, City departments, intergovernmental and regulatory agencies, and various public and private groups. In addition, the ACM provides communication support for the Mayor and Council, such as preparing replies to constituent emails and remarks for Council Meetings and City events. In supporting citywide communications and engagement efforts, the ACM will work closely with the Public Information Officer and Administrative Analyst I/II to implement significant efforts, such as assisting with and providing guidance on the recent Housing Element update communications and engagement effort.
The ACM also provides assistance and support to the City Manager with the operational management of the City, including managing various service agreements and the contract for law enforcement services with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
The City’s Facilities Administrator position will soon be phased out. In their initial 4-6 months, the ACM will oversee the position in its transition and will have the opportunity to assist with the transition to a contract-based facility and park rental solution.
The ACM serves as a liaison to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Clara County Fire Department, and Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management, overseeing various public safety programs and initiatives on behalf of the City, including the Saratoga Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).
City of Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg, CA, USA
TYPICAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs safety inspections on all City of Fort Bragg owned vehicles and power driven equipment.
Inspects, diagnoses and locates mechanical and electrical problems on City automobiles, trucks and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment.
Determines extent, time and cost of necessary repairs.
Services vehicles, greasing, lubricating, and checking fluid levels and leaks.
Repairs and tunes engines, services transmissions, differentials and clutches; makes adjustments or repairs to hydraulic and electronic/electrical systems.
Replaces ignition parts and cleans and adjusts carburetors and fuel injection systems.
Replaces, rebuilds and repairs faulty parts, including steel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment.
Welds and fabricates items.
Maintains work, service and material records; schedules work to be sublet; orders parts and supplies.
Performs stationary and portable generator inspections, repairs and maintenance.
Performs small engine repair and maintenance.
Performs Bi-annual inspections of Class B trucks.
Performs air brake inspections and adjustments.
Performs equipment repair of machinery used in and around sewage
Performs fluid recycling and documentation.
May work as a member of a public works crew performing duties of a Maintenance Worker in emergency situations.
Performs other related duties as required.
Keeps accurate records and uses computers on the City’s local area network system.
Understanding of and adherence to the City’s purchasing policies and procedures.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs safety inspections on all City of Fort Bragg owned vehicles and power driven equipment.
Inspects, diagnoses and locates mechanical and electrical problems on City automobiles, trucks and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment.
Determines extent, time and cost of necessary repairs.
Services vehicles, greasing, lubricating, and checking fluid levels and leaks.
Repairs and tunes engines, services transmissions, differentials and clutches; makes adjustments or repairs to hydraulic and electronic/electrical systems.
Replaces ignition parts and cleans and adjusts carburetors and fuel injection systems.
Replaces, rebuilds and repairs faulty parts, including steel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment.
Welds and fabricates items.
Maintains work, service and material records; schedules work to be sublet; orders parts and supplies.
Performs stationary and portable generator inspections, repairs and maintenance.
Performs small engine repair and maintenance.
Performs Bi-annual inspections of Class B trucks.
Performs air brake inspections and adjustments.
Performs equipment repair of machinery used in and around sewage
Performs fluid recycling and documentation.
May work as a member of a public works crew performing duties of a Maintenance Worker in emergency situations.
Performs other related duties as required.
Keeps accurate records and uses computers on the City’s local area network system.
Understanding of and adherence to the City’s purchasing policies and procedures.
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular position in the Civil Engineering Department of the Water Operations Division to perform professional engineering work in the planning, design, permitting, and construction of District facilities and to perform a variety of technical engineering studies. Distinguishing Characteristics Assistant Engineer This is the entry level class in the Engineer series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience. The Assistant Engineer class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Associate level. Incumbents work under general supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to direction as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Associate Engineer This is the journey level class in the Engineer series and is distinguished from the Assistant level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Assistant level. The position will be filled at the appropriate level (Associate, Assistant) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Any qualified individual may apply. This is an exempt position and is assigned to the Professional and Supervisory Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Civil Engineer vacancies that may occur within the District through March 16, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare plans and specifications for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of District facilities and projects; ensure conformance to District standards and practices, and relevant codes and regulations. Research project design requirements and perform related calculations; conduct plan checks to ensure compliance with District and various environmental and regulatory standards; prepare time and material cost estimates. Prepare engineering studies and reports; prepare a variety of technical reports, documents, and correspondence; prepare technical specifications; assist with the preparation and revisions to design and construction standards; develop technical documents required by the local, State, and Federal agencies to obtain permitting and licensing of District facilities. Coordinate and oversee the work of contractors for the construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with District standards, specifications, and applicable codes. Perform calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications. Represent the District in meetings with regulatory agencies and the public regarding District projects. Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software to perform engineering tasks. Inspect completed installations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and District standards. Direct, review, and approve the preparation of reports, specifications, and technical studies and evaluations related to the operation of District facilities. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Assistant Engineer Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering as it relates to the design and construction of District facilities. Basic methods, materials, and techniques used in the design, construction, and maintenance and operation of District facilities. Mathematics used in the engineering field. Materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction industry. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding the engineering profession. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer applications. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Perform professional engineering computations and learn to check, design, and prepare engineering plans, studies, profiles, and maps. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Learn and apply District standards and regulations and engineering policies and procedures. Learn and apply applicable laws and regulations related to the design and construction of District facilities. Learn to prepare accurate cost estimates. Learn to analyze and prepare technical reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. A more complete job description is available here . Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of professional civil engineering experience related to the design and construction of District facilities is desirable. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Associate Engineer In addition to the qualifications for the Assistant Engineer: Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and techniques used in the design, construction, and maintenance and operation of District facilities. Budgeting techniques and capital project management. Pertinent local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws related to the design and construction of District facilities. Construction contracting practices including estimating, bidding, scheduling and organizing of construction activities. Ability to: Perform the full range of professional civil engineering duties as related to the design, construction and permitting of District facilities. Interpret and apply District standards and regulations and engineering policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations related to the design, construction and permitting of District facilities. Prepare accurate estimates of costs, schedules, personnel and materials related to engineering project responsibilities. Prepare concise and understandable written reports, studies, and other written materials, including Requests for Qualifications and Proposals. A more complete job description is available here . Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience similar to Assistant Civil Engineer with the District. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid Engineer-In-Training Certificate. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer highly desirable. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application and responses to the attached supplemental questionnaire. In addition, a resume describing experience and qualifications for the position is recommended. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. This position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after, Thursday, March 30, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) reference checks to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular position in the Civil Engineering Department of the Water Operations Division to perform professional engineering work in the planning, design, permitting, and construction of District facilities and to perform a variety of technical engineering studies. Distinguishing Characteristics Assistant Engineer This is the entry level class in the Engineer series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience. The Assistant Engineer class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the Associate level. Incumbents work under general supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to direction as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Associate Engineer This is the journey level class in the Engineer series and is distinguished from the Assistant level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Assistant level. The position will be filled at the appropriate level (Associate, Assistant) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Any qualified individual may apply. This is an exempt position and is assigned to the Professional and Supervisory Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Civil Engineer vacancies that may occur within the District through March 16, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare plans and specifications for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of District facilities and projects; ensure conformance to District standards and practices, and relevant codes and regulations. Research project design requirements and perform related calculations; conduct plan checks to ensure compliance with District and various environmental and regulatory standards; prepare time and material cost estimates. Prepare engineering studies and reports; prepare a variety of technical reports, documents, and correspondence; prepare technical specifications; assist with the preparation and revisions to design and construction standards; develop technical documents required by the local, State, and Federal agencies to obtain permitting and licensing of District facilities. Coordinate and oversee the work of contractors for the construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with District standards, specifications, and applicable codes. Perform calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction and installation standards and specifications. Represent the District in meetings with regulatory agencies and the public regarding District projects. Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software to perform engineering tasks. Inspect completed installations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and District standards. Direct, review, and approve the preparation of reports, specifications, and technical studies and evaluations related to the operation of District facilities. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Assistant Engineer Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering as it relates to the design and construction of District facilities. Basic methods, materials, and techniques used in the design, construction, and maintenance and operation of District facilities. Mathematics used in the engineering field. Materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction industry. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding the engineering profession. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer applications. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Perform professional engineering computations and learn to check, design, and prepare engineering plans, studies, profiles, and maps. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Learn and apply District standards and regulations and engineering policies and procedures. Learn and apply applicable laws and regulations related to the design and construction of District facilities. Learn to prepare accurate cost estimates. Learn to analyze and prepare technical reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. A more complete job description is available here . Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of professional civil engineering experience related to the design and construction of District facilities is desirable. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Associate Engineer In addition to the qualifications for the Assistant Engineer: Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and techniques used in the design, construction, and maintenance and operation of District facilities. Budgeting techniques and capital project management. Pertinent local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws related to the design and construction of District facilities. Construction contracting practices including estimating, bidding, scheduling and organizing of construction activities. Ability to: Perform the full range of professional civil engineering duties as related to the design, construction and permitting of District facilities. Interpret and apply District standards and regulations and engineering policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations related to the design, construction and permitting of District facilities. Prepare accurate estimates of costs, schedules, personnel and materials related to engineering project responsibilities. Prepare concise and understandable written reports, studies, and other written materials, including Requests for Qualifications and Proposals. A more complete job description is available here . Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible experience similar to Assistant Civil Engineer with the District. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid Engineer-In-Training Certificate. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer highly desirable. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application and responses to the attached supplemental questionnaire. In addition, a resume describing experience and qualifications for the position is recommended. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. This position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after, Thursday, March 30, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) reference checks to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
San Joaquin County is seeking an innovative and strategic thinker with significant management experience to lead Purchasing and Support Services, a division of the County Administrator's Office. This executive at-will position reports directly to the County Administrator. The Director of Purchasing and Support Services is responsible for leading, managing, and administering all program functions of the Purchasing and Support Division including procurement, central services, records management, and related services. The County is seeking a leader who has a high level of integrity, possesses strong ethics, and who has a proven track record of developing and maintaining a high performance culture. *Salary pending approval by the BOS on 3/28/23 For more information about the position, compensations and selection process, please review the recruitment brochure: Director of Purchasing and Support Services RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or their designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided. a. Reimbursement of moving expenses: maximum of $8,000. b. Vacation Accrual Rate: The accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. c. Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment, credit of the candidate's actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate's last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, Ca 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 11:59:00 PM
San Joaquin County is seeking an innovative and strategic thinker with significant management experience to lead Purchasing and Support Services, a division of the County Administrator's Office. This executive at-will position reports directly to the County Administrator. The Director of Purchasing and Support Services is responsible for leading, managing, and administering all program functions of the Purchasing and Support Division including procurement, central services, records management, and related services. The County is seeking a leader who has a high level of integrity, possesses strong ethics, and who has a proven track record of developing and maintaining a high performance culture. *Salary pending approval by the BOS on 3/28/23 For more information about the position, compensations and selection process, please review the recruitment brochure: Director of Purchasing and Support Services RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or their designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided. a. Reimbursement of moving expenses: maximum of $8,000. b. Vacation Accrual Rate: The accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. c. Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment, credit of the candidate's actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate's last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, Ca 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 11:59:00 PM
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Community Development Department seeks an Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III to join our amazing team. In this position, you will get an opportunity to perform a variety of professional-level environmental health duties in the investigation and evaluation of environmental health-related safety hazards and issues; to respond to community complaints regarding environmental health concerns, and to enforce applicable mandates and regulations to preserve a healthy environment. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience (based on 37.5 hour workweek): Env Health Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Health Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Health Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional looking for career advancement and ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) This is the entry level class in the Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) series. Employees may have no directly related work experience but may possess some related training and education as documented via a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying them as a trainee as per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties as assigned during the course of experience and training toward the attainment of an Environmental Health Specialist II promotion which includes the acquisition of a California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate from the State of California. Environmental Health Specialist II This is the full journey-level class within the Environmental Health Specialist series (followed by Environmental Health Specialist III) and is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the performance of the full range of duties and responsibilities as assigned, and by the possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate. Employees at this level require only occasional instruction or assistance in the completion of routine duties or as new and unusual situations arise. They are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the Environmental Health unit. This class is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I level by possessing more hands-on work experience. Environmental Health Specialist II positions are typically staffed through external recruitment or by promotion from the Environmental Health Specialist I level after successful completion of the probationary period and acquisition of the California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Receives general supervision from the Director of Environmental Health and through the Environmental Health Specialist II and III. Environmental Health Specialist II Receives direction from the Director of Environmental Health with assistance as needed from the Environmental Health Specialist III. Exercises functional and technical supervision over office support staff. Assists in the training and supervision of the Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee). Environmental Health Specialist III Receives general supervision from the Environmental Health Director. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct field inspections of domestic on-site sewage disposal installations, small water systems, public swimming pools, and County institutions. Conduct field investigations of retail food establishments; review and evaluate building and food storage plans. Review building plans, land development proposals and building permits; evaluate plans, proposals, and permits as to their effect on existing or proposed sewage systems. Investigate a variety of complaints involving houses not meeting the CCR, Title 24, California Building Standards Code (Uniform Housing Code), garbage, sewage, and related health hazards, illegal toxic waster dumping, and food poisoning complaints. Investigate vector control complaints involving a variety of diseases and illnesses; recommend salutations for vector control problems. Prepare reports of investigations and inspections; write notices and violations as required; participate in departmental study projects. Inspect, plan check and review various programs. Write permits and specifications for various programs. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Environmental Health Specialist III Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for public businesses, professional representatives and other agency staff. Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Conducts inspections, investigations, surveys and special studies to determine compliance with state and local health codes and regulations. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization. Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written report, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Knowledge of: Basic principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of environmental health management. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Learn professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Learn to investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying the individual as a trainee per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. Possession or ability to obtain a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate at the completion of the one-year probationary period of an EHS I (Trainee) as a requirement for promotion to an Environmental Health Specialist II. Failure to possess a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate within three years of appointment will be cause for termination. Environmental Health Specialist II In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist I: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health management. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Mathematical principles. Ability to: Understand and apply the principles and practices of environmental health management. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Perform professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year as an Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) in a California county environmental health program. Training Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. Environmental Health Specialist III In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist II: Knowledge of: Environmental Health and sanitation provisions in federal, state and local laws, regulations and procedures. Principles, methods, technology and equipment applied in inspection, analysis and enforcement of sanitary regulations. Elements related to assigned position in land use, water and wastewater systems, solid waste, etc. Ability to: Detect unsanitary conditions and potential public health risks. Analyze causal factors and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Define problem areas, collect, analyze, and evaluate technical data to develop recommendations and policy proposals. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Speak effectively before groups. Write effectively to produce complex reports, correspondence and memoranda. Record inspection/investigation findings. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years increasingly responsible experience in the environmental health field. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. NOT ALL DUTIES ARE NECESSARILY PERFORMED BY EACH INCUMBENT. SALARY INFORMATION: (based on a 37.5 hour work week) Env Hlth Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Hlth Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Hlth Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Community Development Department seeks an Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III to join our amazing team. In this position, you will get an opportunity to perform a variety of professional-level environmental health duties in the investigation and evaluation of environmental health-related safety hazards and issues; to respond to community complaints regarding environmental health concerns, and to enforce applicable mandates and regulations to preserve a healthy environment. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience (based on 37.5 hour workweek): Env Health Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Health Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Health Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional looking for career advancement and ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) This is the entry level class in the Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) series. Employees may have no directly related work experience but may possess some related training and education as documented via a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying them as a trainee as per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties as assigned during the course of experience and training toward the attainment of an Environmental Health Specialist II promotion which includes the acquisition of a California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate from the State of California. Environmental Health Specialist II This is the full journey-level class within the Environmental Health Specialist series (followed by Environmental Health Specialist III) and is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the performance of the full range of duties and responsibilities as assigned, and by the possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist certificate. Employees at this level require only occasional instruction or assistance in the completion of routine duties or as new and unusual situations arise. They are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the Environmental Health unit. This class is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I level by possessing more hands-on work experience. Environmental Health Specialist II positions are typically staffed through external recruitment or by promotion from the Environmental Health Specialist I level after successful completion of the probationary period and acquisition of the California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Receives general supervision from the Director of Environmental Health and through the Environmental Health Specialist II and III. Environmental Health Specialist II Receives direction from the Director of Environmental Health with assistance as needed from the Environmental Health Specialist III. Exercises functional and technical supervision over office support staff. Assists in the training and supervision of the Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee). Environmental Health Specialist III Receives general supervision from the Environmental Health Director. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct field inspections of domestic on-site sewage disposal installations, small water systems, public swimming pools, and County institutions. Conduct field investigations of retail food establishments; review and evaluate building and food storage plans. Review building plans, land development proposals and building permits; evaluate plans, proposals, and permits as to their effect on existing or proposed sewage systems. Investigate a variety of complaints involving houses not meeting the CCR, Title 24, California Building Standards Code (Uniform Housing Code), garbage, sewage, and related health hazards, illegal toxic waster dumping, and food poisoning complaints. Investigate vector control complaints involving a variety of diseases and illnesses; recommend salutations for vector control problems. Prepare reports of investigations and inspections; write notices and violations as required; participate in departmental study projects. Inspect, plan check and review various programs. Write permits and specifications for various programs. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Environmental Health Specialist III Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for public businesses, professional representatives and other agency staff. Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Conducts inspections, investigations, surveys and special studies to determine compliance with state and local health codes and regulations. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization. Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals Determines problem area, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Prepares written report, memoranda and correspondence. As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) Knowledge of: Basic principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Learn the principles and practices of environmental health management. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Learn professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Learn to investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a letter from the State Department of Health Services certifying the individual as a trainee per Section 106615 (d) of the California Health & Safety Code. Possession or ability to obtain a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate at the completion of the one-year probationary period of an EHS I (Trainee) as a requirement for promotion to an Environmental Health Specialist II. Failure to possess a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate within three years of appointment will be cause for termination. Environmental Health Specialist II In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist I: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health management. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of microbiology, chemistry, and soil genealogy. Principles and procedures of record-keeping. English language usages, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and report writing. Mathematical principles. Ability to: Understand and apply the principles and practices of environmental health management. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Perform professional-level sanitation and environmental inspection work. Investigate and evaluate environmental health complaints. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year as an Environmental Health Specialist I (Trainee) in a California county environmental health program. Training Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry, or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a valid California Registered Environmental Health Specialist Certificate. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. Environmental Health Specialist III In addition to the qualifications for Environmental Health Specialist II: Knowledge of: Environmental Health and sanitation provisions in federal, state and local laws, regulations and procedures. Principles, methods, technology and equipment applied in inspection, analysis and enforcement of sanitary regulations. Elements related to assigned position in land use, water and wastewater systems, solid waste, etc. Ability to: Detect unsanitary conditions and potential public health risks. Analyze causal factors and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Define problem areas, collect, analyze, and evaluate technical data to develop recommendations and policy proposals. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Speak effectively before groups. Write effectively to produce complex reports, correspondence and memoranda. Record inspection/investigation findings. Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years increasingly responsible experience in the environmental health field. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, chemistry or a related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. Physical Requirements Requires ability to perform on-site field appraisals including exertion of a moderate amount of physical effort; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as filing, use of calculators or other office equipment or supplies; requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Typical Working Conditions Work is performed in both an office and outside environments. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear manner and volume required to converse on the telephone, mobile radio, and face to face. This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. NOT ALL DUTIES ARE NECESSARILY PERFORMED BY EACH INCUMBENT. SALARY INFORMATION: (based on a 37.5 hour work week) Env Hlth Specialist I $4,088 - $6,706 Env Hlth Specialist II $4,513 - $7,404 Env Hlth Specialist III $5,236 - $8,588 Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
What You'll Do This management position is responsible for planning and oversight of the City’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) strategic plans, programs, initiatives, policy operations, and activities, performing duties such as:
Reviewing existing City and departmental policies, processes, and procedures for disparate impacts; and making recommendations and modifications to remove biases from City policies and processes.
Monitoring and evaluating compliance with federal and state EEO laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure fair and equitable employment and contracting practices.
Investigating formal and informal complaints and allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or related unfair employment practices.
Providing evaluation and input into Human Resources programs and practices related to outreach, recruitment, selection, workforce development, and retention, to ensure integration of DEIA and EEO strategies, goals, and objectives.
Collaborating with department leadership to translate Citywide DEIB and EEO initiatives into department specific action plans.
Providing leadership and technical assistance in the implementation, evaluation, and modification of action plans; and tracking equity metrics and plan progress.
Developing and updating training curricula related to DEIB and EEO; and presenting training to employees and supervisors/managers.
Preparing and making presentations to City Council and a wide variety of committees, task forces, commissions, and community meetings.
What You'll Do This management position is responsible for planning and oversight of the City’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) strategic plans, programs, initiatives, policy operations, and activities, performing duties such as:
Reviewing existing City and departmental policies, processes, and procedures for disparate impacts; and making recommendations and modifications to remove biases from City policies and processes.
Monitoring and evaluating compliance with federal and state EEO laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure fair and equitable employment and contracting practices.
Investigating formal and informal complaints and allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or related unfair employment practices.
Providing evaluation and input into Human Resources programs and practices related to outreach, recruitment, selection, workforce development, and retention, to ensure integration of DEIA and EEO strategies, goals, and objectives.
Collaborating with department leadership to translate Citywide DEIB and EEO initiatives into department specific action plans.
Providing leadership and technical assistance in the implementation, evaluation, and modification of action plans; and tracking equity metrics and plan progress.
Developing and updating training curricula related to DEIB and EEO; and presenting training to employees and supervisors/managers.
Preparing and making presentations to City Council and a wide variety of committees, task forces, commissions, and community meetings.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/22/23 and 4/5/23 (final) Supervising Deputy Clerk, Board of Supervisors is designated as a “confidential” supervisory class. Under general supervision, incumbents supervise personnel performing specialized clerical duties in the Office of the Clerk of the Board in support of the County’s Board of Supervisors, Assessment Appeals Board, Planning Commission, Regional Sanitation Districts and approximately 36 other boards and commissions. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Functions and operating procedures of Sacramento County government, legislative bodies, agencies, departments and offices Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations which affect California local legislative bodies Operational characteristics, services, and activities related to meetings of the Board of Supervisors and administrative boards and commissions Office procedures and methods related to meetings of the Board of Supervisors and administrative boards and commissions, including procedures of processing legal documents, legal notices, bids, and resolutions, and operation of equipment including computers and applicable software applications Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, organize, monitor and coordinate work activities of subordinate staff in diversified assignments Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Research, understand and apply written and verbal rules, procedures, and instructions relating to the Board of Supervisors Read, understand and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations Respond effectively to inquiries and complaints Coordinate, develop, implement, evaluate and maintain computerized/automated records retention and retrieval systems Operate modern office equipment Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time, paid clerical experience involving contact with the public explaining rules, regulations, and procedures, and resolving complaints. This experience must have included creating agendas for and scheduling of meetings or preparing or processing legal documents. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Special Requirements Applicable to Some Positions: Some positions in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a State commission as a notary public; failure to obtain and maintain such commission when required may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to work evenings and overtime, or clerk regularly scheduled night meetings. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/22/23 and 4/5/23 (final) Supervising Deputy Clerk, Board of Supervisors is designated as a “confidential” supervisory class. Under general supervision, incumbents supervise personnel performing specialized clerical duties in the Office of the Clerk of the Board in support of the County’s Board of Supervisors, Assessment Appeals Board, Planning Commission, Regional Sanitation Districts and approximately 36 other boards and commissions. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Functions and operating procedures of Sacramento County government, legislative bodies, agencies, departments and offices Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations which affect California local legislative bodies Operational characteristics, services, and activities related to meetings of the Board of Supervisors and administrative boards and commissions Office procedures and methods related to meetings of the Board of Supervisors and administrative boards and commissions, including procedures of processing legal documents, legal notices, bids, and resolutions, and operation of equipment including computers and applicable software applications Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, organize, monitor and coordinate work activities of subordinate staff in diversified assignments Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Research, understand and apply written and verbal rules, procedures, and instructions relating to the Board of Supervisors Read, understand and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations Respond effectively to inquiries and complaints Coordinate, develop, implement, evaluate and maintain computerized/automated records retention and retrieval systems Operate modern office equipment Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time, paid clerical experience involving contact with the public explaining rules, regulations, and procedures, and resolving complaints. This experience must have included creating agendas for and scheduling of meetings or preparing or processing legal documents. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Special Requirements Applicable to Some Positions: Some positions in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a State commission as a notary public; failure to obtain and maintain such commission when required may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to work evenings and overtime, or clerk regularly scheduled night meetings. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Placer County Water Agency
144 Ferguson Road, Auburn, CA, USA
JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS!
Placer County Water Agency encompasses the entire, 1,500-square-mile boundary of Placer County, ranging from the rim of the Sacramento Valley on the west to the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe on the east. The Agency is headquartered in Auburn and carries out a broad range of responsibilities including water resource planning and management, retail and wholesale supply of irrigation water and drinking water, production of hydroelectric power and watershed stewardship across Placer County. We are seeking talented candidates to join our team for the position of:
FINANCIAL ANALYST
$89,826- $114,649 annually, DOQ, plus excellent benefits
PCWA is seeking an engaged, motivated individual to join our Financial Services team to perform a variety of complex professional financial and accounting duties. This person will focus on maintaining capital improvement project accounting records, reconciling and analyzing accounts, preparing long-term revenue and expense projections and expanded project accounting, and performing cost-benefit analysis. Our ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, accounting or a closely related field, plus four years of increasingly responsible public sector finance and budgeting experience. Finance and budgeting experience at a public utility is highly desirable.
Visit our website for detailed recruitment information and to complete the on-line application process: www.pcwa.net .
Position is open until filled but may close at any time.
JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS!
Placer County Water Agency encompasses the entire, 1,500-square-mile boundary of Placer County, ranging from the rim of the Sacramento Valley on the west to the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe on the east. The Agency is headquartered in Auburn and carries out a broad range of responsibilities including water resource planning and management, retail and wholesale supply of irrigation water and drinking water, production of hydroelectric power and watershed stewardship across Placer County. We are seeking talented candidates to join our team for the position of:
FINANCIAL ANALYST
$89,826- $114,649 annually, DOQ, plus excellent benefits
PCWA is seeking an engaged, motivated individual to join our Financial Services team to perform a variety of complex professional financial and accounting duties. This person will focus on maintaining capital improvement project accounting records, reconciling and analyzing accounts, preparing long-term revenue and expense projections and expanded project accounting, and performing cost-benefit analysis. Our ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, accounting or a closely related field, plus four years of increasingly responsible public sector finance and budgeting experience. Finance and budgeting experience at a public utility is highly desirable.
Visit our website for detailed recruitment information and to complete the on-line application process: www.pcwa.net .
Position is open until filled but may close at any time.
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Description Under direction, ensures continuous and efficient operation of District network and connected nodes; installation and maintenance all networking components and nodes; configuration of networked computer workstations and related equipment and software used in administrative and instructional lab environments; maintenance and monitoring of network security for all workstations and servers on the local area network; coordination of operation of instructional computer labs and classrooms; planning, designing, and maintaining complex systems and networks, including instructional delivery technologies; and serving as technical advisor to college and district staff. Performs a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. 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, configures, tests, upgrades, patches, and/or maintains all networking components and nodes including hardware and software for business, laboratory, and curriculum networks and workstations including servers, printers, networking devices, software, Windows and Mac computers, and other peripherals; ensures workstations are in compliance with current license and copyright laws.Installs and configures network users; sets up student accounts onto local networks; sets up related, dedicated servers to communicate on a network; configures user preferences on individual workstations including user and email profiles, special application requirements, printers, and peripheral configurations.Responds to computer system emergency situations such as service interruption, system failures, power outages, and damaged media and hardware; uses a range of troubleshooting techniques to resolve network hardware and operations problems; performs backup and recovery operations.Analyzes equipment problems using a variety of diagnostic and testing devices; troubleshoots and diagnoses complex network problems including network/internet access, email, and server connectivity; tests and resolves existing operating systems and work stations for potential viruses, spyware, adware, or other security problems.Participates in the administration of the District’s network servers, including VLANS, firewalls, switches, and routers; configures and corrects system parameters, directory structures, security, and software; tests existing systems for potential viruses and security problems; assigns and maintains network addresses; provides end level resolution to computer and network related issues.Interacts with vendors to coordinate hardware and software issues; serves as technical liaison to external vendors and specialists obtained by the District to provide support; orders and transports materials and equipment to onsite and offsite locations.Installs and configures all computer and network related upgrades and enhancements to increase productivity, compatibility, and efficiency; replaces and/or repairs faulty equipment including servers, computers, printers, networking devices, and other peripherals; coordinates and communicates system changes with technical staff and peers; performs installation for additions, moves, and changes to locations of District staff, lab computers, and related equipment.Researches and makes recommendations on available options for data transmission and network projects; participates with District department managers to estimate network system costs, timelines, alternatives, and special needs.Participates in the planning and design of data communications facilities and equipment for LAN/WAN network requirements regarding capacity, security, and performance; designs and configures hardware layouts for new or existing facilities in accordance with industry standards; facilitates and coordinates the installation and movement of District staff and lab computers and related equipment; determines locations for terminal closets, cable, conduit routing, and computers.Installs cables including CAT5e/6, fiber optics, conduits, wire molds, cable racks, and trays to meet ANSI/EIA/TIA industry standards for cabling and cable terminations.Makes cable connection on blocks, jacks, and terminals; makes cross connections, tag, and/or mark cable designation strips, blocks, and jacks; installs and sets data lines for instructional and/or other activities.Installs, configures and maintains television and IP-based video conferencing systems; operates data and image transmission devices, cameras, computer conferencing hardware, telecommunications devices and studio switchboards.Fabricates, installs, configures and supports a variety of closed circuit television equipment including video network components, cabling, transmission equipment, satellite down link and other instructional based delivery systems.Resolves technical problems prior to and during transmission/reception; troubleshoots, repairs and maintains electronic media equipment and systems; provides support for broadcast equipment users.Participates in coordinating project tasks and work sequences; monitors and prepares reports of project work-in-progress status; leads and participates in technical projects.Initiates and prepares purchase order requisitions for computer workstations and network equipment, parts, and software; submits completed documents for review and approval.Confers with contractors and outside service providers involved with data communications projects to ensure compliance with District specifications; reviews blueprints and schematics and evaluates adequacy of specified material and supplies. Generate request for quotation and request for proposal in order to provide the products and services that best meet the District’s interest.Documents all actions taken from start of problem through resolution of technical issues arising in work order tracking system; schedules and prioritizes work orders and trouble tickets assuring timely completion; reviews work order and trouble ticket resolutions for completeness and accuracy.Prepares technical specifications of requests for proposals; participates in determining technical aspects of projects, including resources and timeframes.Develops and maintains current documentation on network infrastructure, system blueprints and schematics, equipment installation procedures, and recycling of surplus computer assets; maintains an inventory of materials and supplies.Assists in developing the department budget; projects upcoming equipment purchases, repairs, and labor needs; assesses and evaluates proposed projects and upgrades.May train and provide work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned.Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications 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: Two years of college with major course work in computer science or a related field. Experience: Four years experience in network support, personal computer technical support, and server administration. Industry certifications may substitute for some experience. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. 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: The structure and function of multi-platform computer operating systems, hardware, networking systems, and related peripherals. Personal computer operations, including the relationship and usage of various input and output components. Administrative/Business related software and instructional software. Data communication protocols. Processes and procedures for setting up new equipment, troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance. Personal computer-based local area networks, network operations, connectivity between servers, and integration of data and telecommunications. Physical elements of the network including cabling and connections, routing, and switching. Communication skills to conduct individual instruction and technical assistance on the use and application of business and education, internet, utility, and connectivity software. Sufficient writing skill to document technical procedures, RFQ (Request for Quote), RFP (Request for Proposal), Ability to: Troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of complex hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and troubleshoot networked computer workstations, systems, and programs used by the College in both instruction and administrative areas. Install and configure computer components. Properly evaluate, design, plan and perform network cable plant installation from conception to completion. Fabricate and connect interface cables and connections between computers. Analyze data, evaluate the needs of users and develop solutions. Prioritize and organize work to meet deadlines and timetables. Read, interpret and apply complex technical information including equipment blueprints and schematics. Oversee student and other help assigned to instructional laboratories. Conduct group and individual instruction. Provide team leadership and direction as well as prioritize and coordinate activities while exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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 primarily in a standard office setting. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 17 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules 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 16,000 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. 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 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% 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, 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. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: 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 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Under direction, ensures continuous and efficient operation of District network and connected nodes; installation and maintenance all networking components and nodes; configuration of networked computer workstations and related equipment and software used in administrative and instructional lab environments; maintenance and monitoring of network security for all workstations and servers on the local area network; coordination of operation of instructional computer labs and classrooms; planning, designing, and maintaining complex systems and networks, including instructional delivery technologies; and serving as technical advisor to college and district staff. Performs a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. 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, configures, tests, upgrades, patches, and/or maintains all networking components and nodes including hardware and software for business, laboratory, and curriculum networks and workstations including servers, printers, networking devices, software, Windows and Mac computers, and other peripherals; ensures workstations are in compliance with current license and copyright laws.Installs and configures network users; sets up student accounts onto local networks; sets up related, dedicated servers to communicate on a network; configures user preferences on individual workstations including user and email profiles, special application requirements, printers, and peripheral configurations.Responds to computer system emergency situations such as service interruption, system failures, power outages, and damaged media and hardware; uses a range of troubleshooting techniques to resolve network hardware and operations problems; performs backup and recovery operations.Analyzes equipment problems using a variety of diagnostic and testing devices; troubleshoots and diagnoses complex network problems including network/internet access, email, and server connectivity; tests and resolves existing operating systems and work stations for potential viruses, spyware, adware, or other security problems.Participates in the administration of the District’s network servers, including VLANS, firewalls, switches, and routers; configures and corrects system parameters, directory structures, security, and software; tests existing systems for potential viruses and security problems; assigns and maintains network addresses; provides end level resolution to computer and network related issues.Interacts with vendors to coordinate hardware and software issues; serves as technical liaison to external vendors and specialists obtained by the District to provide support; orders and transports materials and equipment to onsite and offsite locations.Installs and configures all computer and network related upgrades and enhancements to increase productivity, compatibility, and efficiency; replaces and/or repairs faulty equipment including servers, computers, printers, networking devices, and other peripherals; coordinates and communicates system changes with technical staff and peers; performs installation for additions, moves, and changes to locations of District staff, lab computers, and related equipment.Researches and makes recommendations on available options for data transmission and network projects; participates with District department managers to estimate network system costs, timelines, alternatives, and special needs.Participates in the planning and design of data communications facilities and equipment for LAN/WAN network requirements regarding capacity, security, and performance; designs and configures hardware layouts for new or existing facilities in accordance with industry standards; facilitates and coordinates the installation and movement of District staff and lab computers and related equipment; determines locations for terminal closets, cable, conduit routing, and computers.Installs cables including CAT5e/6, fiber optics, conduits, wire molds, cable racks, and trays to meet ANSI/EIA/TIA industry standards for cabling and cable terminations.Makes cable connection on blocks, jacks, and terminals; makes cross connections, tag, and/or mark cable designation strips, blocks, and jacks; installs and sets data lines for instructional and/or other activities.Installs, configures and maintains television and IP-based video conferencing systems; operates data and image transmission devices, cameras, computer conferencing hardware, telecommunications devices and studio switchboards.Fabricates, installs, configures and supports a variety of closed circuit television equipment including video network components, cabling, transmission equipment, satellite down link and other instructional based delivery systems.Resolves technical problems prior to and during transmission/reception; troubleshoots, repairs and maintains electronic media equipment and systems; provides support for broadcast equipment users.Participates in coordinating project tasks and work sequences; monitors and prepares reports of project work-in-progress status; leads and participates in technical projects.Initiates and prepares purchase order requisitions for computer workstations and network equipment, parts, and software; submits completed documents for review and approval.Confers with contractors and outside service providers involved with data communications projects to ensure compliance with District specifications; reviews blueprints and schematics and evaluates adequacy of specified material and supplies. Generate request for quotation and request for proposal in order to provide the products and services that best meet the District’s interest.Documents all actions taken from start of problem through resolution of technical issues arising in work order tracking system; schedules and prioritizes work orders and trouble tickets assuring timely completion; reviews work order and trouble ticket resolutions for completeness and accuracy.Prepares technical specifications of requests for proposals; participates in determining technical aspects of projects, including resources and timeframes.Develops and maintains current documentation on network infrastructure, system blueprints and schematics, equipment installation procedures, and recycling of surplus computer assets; maintains an inventory of materials and supplies.Assists in developing the department budget; projects upcoming equipment purchases, repairs, and labor needs; assesses and evaluates proposed projects and upgrades.May train and provide work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned.Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications 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: Two years of college with major course work in computer science or a related field. Experience: Four years experience in network support, personal computer technical support, and server administration. Industry certifications may substitute for some experience. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license. 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: The structure and function of multi-platform computer operating systems, hardware, networking systems, and related peripherals. Personal computer operations, including the relationship and usage of various input and output components. Administrative/Business related software and instructional software. Data communication protocols. Processes and procedures for setting up new equipment, troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance. Personal computer-based local area networks, network operations, connectivity between servers, and integration of data and telecommunications. Physical elements of the network including cabling and connections, routing, and switching. Communication skills to conduct individual instruction and technical assistance on the use and application of business and education, internet, utility, and connectivity software. Sufficient writing skill to document technical procedures, RFQ (Request for Quote), RFP (Request for Proposal), Ability to: Troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of complex hardware, software, and network issues. Install, configure, and troubleshoot networked computer workstations, systems, and programs used by the College in both instruction and administrative areas. Install and configure computer components. Properly evaluate, design, plan and perform network cable plant installation from conception to completion. Fabricate and connect interface cables and connections between computers. Analyze data, evaluate the needs of users and develop solutions. Prioritize and organize work to meet deadlines and timetables. Read, interpret and apply complex technical information including equipment blueprints and schematics. Oversee student and other help assigned to instructional laboratories. Conduct group and individual instruction. Provide team leadership and direction as well as prioritize and coordinate activities while exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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 primarily in a standard office setting. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 17 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules 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 16,000 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. 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 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% 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, 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. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: 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 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction (Unclassified - Management) Join Our Team and Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to Placer County Placer County is an amazing place to live, grow, and build your career. When you join Placer County, you will have the ability to explore the beauty of California. We are close to the coast, the mountains, historic towns, fine dining, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . Placer County Counsel’s Office, located in Auburn, is recruiting for a California licensed attorney with extensive Child Protective Services experience to fill one position of Deputy County Counsel at level II/III/IV. Salary will be determined based on experience at the time of employment offer with the hiring authority. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series I-IV are designated as unclassified, and as such, are at-will employees serving at the pleasure of the department head. Click here for detailed position information. POSITION INFORMATION Preference may be given to the Best Qualified candidate with experience in child dependency. Applicants are encouraged to identify in their application materials experience and/or strength in this area. The Placer County Counsel’s Office values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer in all aspects of employment. The County Counsel’s Office is a department of the County of Placer. It consists of 24 employees, including 16 attorneys. The Office is headed by County Counsel, Karin Schwab, who is a direct appointment of the Board of Supervisors. The office structure is similar to a traditional law office, providing in-house transactional and civil litigation services to its client population. We are a collaborative team dedicated to providing high quality legal representation. We encourage you to apply if you are a motivated, creative and collegial attorney committed to public service who wants to be a part of a dedicated and supportive team who work well both together and independently. Our office supports opportunities for continuing training, growth and development in a rewarding work environment with excellent benefits. Assigned proceedings include the full range of litigation activities, from advising on investigations through appeal. Practice includes appearances in state court and the courts of appeal. It is intended that the successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the child dependency team providing advisory and litigation services primarily in the areas of child protective services, including research and appeals. The ideal candidate for our team will possess strong research and writing skills and the ability to think creatively and strategically. We are seeking a candidate that can provide excellent service and who can work collaboratively with others as part of a team, while also being able to work independently and thrive in handling complex assignments in fast-paced environment. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department.More detail as to the benefit package applicable to this position can be found here . General Wage Increases: 4.5% increase on June 17, 2023 4.0% increase on June 15, 2024 Management Leave: 100 hours per year (cash out option available)* Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction (Unclassified - Management) Join Our Team and Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to Placer County Placer County is an amazing place to live, grow, and build your career. When you join Placer County, you will have the ability to explore the beauty of California. We are close to the coast, the mountains, historic towns, fine dining, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . Placer County Counsel’s Office, located in Auburn, is recruiting for a California licensed attorney with extensive Child Protective Services experience to fill one position of Deputy County Counsel at level II/III/IV. Salary will be determined based on experience at the time of employment offer with the hiring authority. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series I-IV are designated as unclassified, and as such, are at-will employees serving at the pleasure of the department head. Click here for detailed position information. POSITION INFORMATION Preference may be given to the Best Qualified candidate with experience in child dependency. Applicants are encouraged to identify in their application materials experience and/or strength in this area. The Placer County Counsel’s Office values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer in all aspects of employment. The County Counsel’s Office is a department of the County of Placer. It consists of 24 employees, including 16 attorneys. The Office is headed by County Counsel, Karin Schwab, who is a direct appointment of the Board of Supervisors. The office structure is similar to a traditional law office, providing in-house transactional and civil litigation services to its client population. We are a collaborative team dedicated to providing high quality legal representation. We encourage you to apply if you are a motivated, creative and collegial attorney committed to public service who wants to be a part of a dedicated and supportive team who work well both together and independently. Our office supports opportunities for continuing training, growth and development in a rewarding work environment with excellent benefits. Assigned proceedings include the full range of litigation activities, from advising on investigations through appeal. Practice includes appearances in state court and the courts of appeal. It is intended that the successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the child dependency team providing advisory and litigation services primarily in the areas of child protective services, including research and appeals. The ideal candidate for our team will possess strong research and writing skills and the ability to think creatively and strategically. We are seeking a candidate that can provide excellent service and who can work collaboratively with others as part of a team, while also being able to work independently and thrive in handling complex assignments in fast-paced environment. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department.More detail as to the benefit package applicable to this position can be found here . General Wage Increases: 4.5% increase on June 17, 2023 4.0% increase on June 15, 2024 Management Leave: 100 hours per year (cash out option available)* Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Alameda County Water District
Fremont, CA, USA
JOB TITLE: Human Resources/Risk Manager
AGENCY: Alameda County Water District
LOCATION: Fremont, CA
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $176,174 - $214,149 Annually
THE POSITION
The Alameda County Water District, in Fremont, California, is seeking an experienced professional with outstanding skills to serve as Human Resources and Risk Manager. Under direction from the Director of Finance & Administration, the Human Resources and Risk Manager plans, directs, and supervises professional, technical, and clerical support staff performing a variety of human resources and risk management activities; prepares the division’s annual budget request; prepares and presents staff reports to senior management and the Board of Directors; provides confidential advice and counsel to the Board, General Manager, department directors, and division managers on human resources and risk management issues; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Executive Team, and performs related work as required.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, directing, and administering District-wide human resources and risk management programs and related activities
Programmatic responsibilities include: Recruitment & Selection; Classification & Pay; Benefits Administration; Employee/Labor Relations; Equal Employment Opportunity; Employee Training & Development; Workers Compensation & Risk Management
Responsibilities are broad in scope and require leadership and independent judgment on issues that are complex, interpretive, and evaluative in nature
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Be both a technical expert and an outstanding manager.
Bring the values of honesty, stewardship, customer service, fiscal prudence, transparency, and a strong work ethic.
Utilize proactive leadership, integrity, vision, and communication skills to lead the Human Resources & Risk Management Division and its staff to be a high-performing team.
Work confidently and collaboratively with the Director of Finance and Administration and the District’s management team, make strong and educated recommendations and carry out the General Manager’s direction while keeping in mind the District’s overall interests.
Lead the creation and implementation of the Division’s strategic work-plan and establish measurements for the achievement of goals, objectives, and priorities, as well as ensuring continuous productivity of routine activities.
Function as a mentor, coach, facilitator, and team player and set performance examples that can be reinforced across the District.
THE COMMUNITY
The Alameda County Water District (ACWD) is located in the city of Fremont and serves the Tri-City area. The Tri-Cities of Fremont, Newark and Union City are conveniently located, central to the San Francisco Bay Area, and combines the region’s rich history with many fun things to do. They are near bustling activity hubs Oakland, San Jose, and San Francisco. With excellent schools and a diverse and vibrant community—it’s a great place to raise a family. With a temperate year-round climate, there is ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, including the Alameda Creek Trail and Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, and various outdoor hiking trails and scenic landscapes.
THE DISTRICT
ACWD is a special purpose public agency that provides drinking water to over 345,000 people in Fremont, Newark, and Union City.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ACWD-HRRISK-MANAGER-2.pdf .
To apply, please visit : www.acwd.org/jobs
JOB TITLE: Human Resources/Risk Manager
AGENCY: Alameda County Water District
LOCATION: Fremont, CA
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $176,174 - $214,149 Annually
THE POSITION
The Alameda County Water District, in Fremont, California, is seeking an experienced professional with outstanding skills to serve as Human Resources and Risk Manager. Under direction from the Director of Finance & Administration, the Human Resources and Risk Manager plans, directs, and supervises professional, technical, and clerical support staff performing a variety of human resources and risk management activities; prepares the division’s annual budget request; prepares and presents staff reports to senior management and the Board of Directors; provides confidential advice and counsel to the Board, General Manager, department directors, and division managers on human resources and risk management issues; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Executive Team, and performs related work as required.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, directing, and administering District-wide human resources and risk management programs and related activities
Programmatic responsibilities include: Recruitment & Selection; Classification & Pay; Benefits Administration; Employee/Labor Relations; Equal Employment Opportunity; Employee Training & Development; Workers Compensation & Risk Management
Responsibilities are broad in scope and require leadership and independent judgment on issues that are complex, interpretive, and evaluative in nature
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Be both a technical expert and an outstanding manager.
Bring the values of honesty, stewardship, customer service, fiscal prudence, transparency, and a strong work ethic.
Utilize proactive leadership, integrity, vision, and communication skills to lead the Human Resources & Risk Management Division and its staff to be a high-performing team.
Work confidently and collaboratively with the Director of Finance and Administration and the District’s management team, make strong and educated recommendations and carry out the General Manager’s direction while keeping in mind the District’s overall interests.
Lead the creation and implementation of the Division’s strategic work-plan and establish measurements for the achievement of goals, objectives, and priorities, as well as ensuring continuous productivity of routine activities.
Function as a mentor, coach, facilitator, and team player and set performance examples that can be reinforced across the District.
THE COMMUNITY
The Alameda County Water District (ACWD) is located in the city of Fremont and serves the Tri-City area. The Tri-Cities of Fremont, Newark and Union City are conveniently located, central to the San Francisco Bay Area, and combines the region’s rich history with many fun things to do. They are near bustling activity hubs Oakland, San Jose, and San Francisco. With excellent schools and a diverse and vibrant community—it’s a great place to raise a family. With a temperate year-round climate, there is ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, including the Alameda Creek Trail and Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, and various outdoor hiking trails and scenic landscapes.
THE DISTRICT
ACWD is a special purpose public agency that provides drinking water to over 345,000 people in Fremont, Newark, and Union City.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ACWD-HRRISK-MANAGER-2.pdf .
To apply, please visit : www.acwd.org/jobs
City of Seaside
Seaside, CA, USA
JOB TITLE: Assistant Public Works Director
AGENCY: City of Seaside
LOCATION: Seaside, California
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly
The Position
Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.
The Ideal Candidate
This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.
The City of Seaside
The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at:
https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.
The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
JOB TITLE: Assistant Public Works Director
AGENCY: City of Seaside
LOCATION: Seaside, California
FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled
SALARY RANGE: $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly
The Position
Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.
The Ideal Candidate
This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.
The City of Seaside
The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at:
https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.
The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
Valley Sanitary District
Indio, CA, USA
JOB TITLE: General Manager
AGENCY: Valley Sanitary District
LOCATION: Indio, CA
FILING DEADLINE : April 3, 2023
SALARY RANGE: $215,000- $300,000 Annually
THE POSITION
The General Manager will be responsible for the daily management and oversight of the District, including working closely with the various department and program directors, as well as with other external agencies and stakeholders. Under general policy guidance from the Board of Directors, the General Manager oversees, reviews, and evaluates Administration, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Community Relations; ensures that services and operations are delivered in an efficient and effective manner; and also acts as principal advisor to the Board.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader that will understand the needs of the local community and how to best position VSD to serve those needs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to work with the District’s Board of Directors, staff, and community to make a difference in the future growth, stability, and future success of VSD.
Solid knowledge of Engineering is crucial for oversight of future investment in infrastructure, including: treatment facilities, sewer collection facilities, ground and buildings which are divided into the following five (5) major areas:
Buildings, Facilities & Pump Stations
Treatment Facilities Upgrades
Recycled / Reclaimed Water Facility
Sewer Collection System Infrastructure Project
Energy Systems Projects
Key Competencies and Characteristics
A solid leader and role model with a positive presence who demonstrates initiative, is action-oriented, exercises good judgment, treats others with respect, and is open and approachable.
A relationship builder committed to excellence with a strong customer service ethic and the ability to empower employees while also holding them accountable.
A dynamic leader who understands theory, principles, practices and techniques of organization design and development, public administration, public financing, financial management and long-range planning as they apply to a large, complex public water reclamation utility.
A subject matter expert who is experienced in principles, practices and techniques involved in the construction, maintenance and operation of a large, complex water reclamation system.
THE DISTRICT
Located in Indio, California, Valley Sanitary District (VSD) has served the City of Indio, the City of Coachella, and adjacent unincorporated areas of Riverside County, California since 1925. Through VSD’s growth, the mission has remained the same, to serve and benefit Indio and the surrounding communities by collecting, treating, and recycling wastewater to ensure a healthy environment and sustainable water supply. The District provides sanitary sewer services to approximately 28,028 connections within its 19.5 square mile service area and is overseen by a five-member, publicly elected Board of Directors.
THE REGION
Indio is home to over 90,000 residents and an estimated 1.4 million people visit annually to attend the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Nicknamed the “City of Festivals”, Indio has fast become an abundant community that offers a variety of exceptional dining, shopping, golfing, art, and entertainment experiences. Indio is part of Riverside County located 75 miles east of Riverside, 127 miles east of Los Angeles, and 148 miles northeast of San Diego. The high mountain ranges contribute to Indio’s warm climate year-round. Adorned with a gorgeous desert backdrop, Indio has over 348 days of sunshine per year, perfect for outdoor activities.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/VALLEY-SANITARY-DISTRICT-GM-1.pdf .
To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of three (3) professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) at : https://koffassociates.com/general-manager-8/ . Resumes should reflect the years and months of positions held.
If you have additional questions, please contact the Recruiter:
Joshua Boudreaux
(510) 901-0044
josh_boudreaux@ajg.com
Website: https://koffassociates.com/
JOB TITLE: General Manager
AGENCY: Valley Sanitary District
LOCATION: Indio, CA
FILING DEADLINE : April 3, 2023
SALARY RANGE: $215,000- $300,000 Annually
THE POSITION
The General Manager will be responsible for the daily management and oversight of the District, including working closely with the various department and program directors, as well as with other external agencies and stakeholders. Under general policy guidance from the Board of Directors, the General Manager oversees, reviews, and evaluates Administration, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Community Relations; ensures that services and operations are delivered in an efficient and effective manner; and also acts as principal advisor to the Board.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader that will understand the needs of the local community and how to best position VSD to serve those needs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to work with the District’s Board of Directors, staff, and community to make a difference in the future growth, stability, and future success of VSD.
Solid knowledge of Engineering is crucial for oversight of future investment in infrastructure, including: treatment facilities, sewer collection facilities, ground and buildings which are divided into the following five (5) major areas:
Buildings, Facilities & Pump Stations
Treatment Facilities Upgrades
Recycled / Reclaimed Water Facility
Sewer Collection System Infrastructure Project
Energy Systems Projects
Key Competencies and Characteristics
A solid leader and role model with a positive presence who demonstrates initiative, is action-oriented, exercises good judgment, treats others with respect, and is open and approachable.
A relationship builder committed to excellence with a strong customer service ethic and the ability to empower employees while also holding them accountable.
A dynamic leader who understands theory, principles, practices and techniques of organization design and development, public administration, public financing, financial management and long-range planning as they apply to a large, complex public water reclamation utility.
A subject matter expert who is experienced in principles, practices and techniques involved in the construction, maintenance and operation of a large, complex water reclamation system.
THE DISTRICT
Located in Indio, California, Valley Sanitary District (VSD) has served the City of Indio, the City of Coachella, and adjacent unincorporated areas of Riverside County, California since 1925. Through VSD’s growth, the mission has remained the same, to serve and benefit Indio and the surrounding communities by collecting, treating, and recycling wastewater to ensure a healthy environment and sustainable water supply. The District provides sanitary sewer services to approximately 28,028 connections within its 19.5 square mile service area and is overseen by a five-member, publicly elected Board of Directors.
THE REGION
Indio is home to over 90,000 residents and an estimated 1.4 million people visit annually to attend the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Nicknamed the “City of Festivals”, Indio has fast become an abundant community that offers a variety of exceptional dining, shopping, golfing, art, and entertainment experiences. Indio is part of Riverside County located 75 miles east of Riverside, 127 miles east of Los Angeles, and 148 miles northeast of San Diego. The high mountain ranges contribute to Indio’s warm climate year-round. Adorned with a gorgeous desert backdrop, Indio has over 348 days of sunshine per year, perfect for outdoor activities.
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/VALLEY-SANITARY-DISTRICT-GM-1.pdf .
To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of three (3) professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) at : https://koffassociates.com/general-manager-8/ . Resumes should reflect the years and months of positions held.
If you have additional questions, please contact the Recruiter:
Joshua Boudreaux
(510) 901-0044
josh_boudreaux@ajg.com
Website: https://koffassociates.com/
Town of Paradise
Paradise, CA, USA
The Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate will possess valuable leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and communicate effectively. The candidate will be an experienced administrator, preferably with a record of successfully guiding a local government under a Council and will have the ability to demonstrate sound management theory and practices. The candidate will have the skill set to work through a variety of complex issues and projects. The ideal candidate will be capable of formulating and administering economic development policies and practices and will have the skills and acumen necessary to ensure the long-term financial stability of the Town. The ideal candidate will be an energetic individual with exceptional interpersonal and public communication skills. The ideal candidate should be a proactive collaborator who can think analytically and act strategically. The ideal candidate will be honest, self-aware, and committed to the mission.
The Position This Position offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the rebuilding of the Town of Paradise. The Town Manager supervises and directs the administration of the various departments; presents recommendations and information to enable the Town Council to make decisions on matters of policy; coordinates the Town of Paradise’s working relationship with external agencies and organizations; oversees the planning and funding of major Town projects; serves as a liaison to improve communications between the Town Administration, community organizations and citizens; and works to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction with Town services. The Town Manager also directs, manages, and oversees all of the activities and operations of the Town of Paradise including its operating departments, public safety contracts and provides complex administrative support to the Town Council. In the event of an emergency, the Town Manager also acts as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Director. The EOC Director determines the level of staffing and resources necessary to manage an appropriate emergency response. Other essential responsibilities and duties include: •Responsible for and manages all Town departments, including Police, Fire, Finance, Human Resources and Risk Management, Information Systems, Public Safety, Building, Code Enforcement, Animal Control, Engineering and Public Works. •Directs and coordinates the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and programs for the Town Council and the Town as appropriate; develops administrative policies, procedures, and work standards to ensure that the goals and objectives are met and that programs provide mandated services in an effective, efficient, and economical manner. •Oversees the preparation of the annual budget for the Town; authorizes directly or through staff, budget transfers, expenditures, and purchases; provides information regarding the financial condition and needs to the Town Council. •Develops and standardizes procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitors the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, projects, service delivery methods, and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations to Town Council. •Advises the Town Council on legal, social, and economic issues, programs, and financial status; prepares and recommends long- and short-term plans for Town service provision, capital improvements, and funding; and directs the development of specific proposals for action regarding current and future Town needs. •Represents the Town and the Council in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. •Provides for the investigation and resolution of complaints regarding the administration of and services provided by the Town government. •Provides for contract services and franchise agreements; ensures proper performance of obligations to the Town; has responsibility for enforcement of all Town codes, ordinances, and regulations. •Oversees the selection, training, professional development, and work evaluation of Town staff; oversees the implementation of effective employee relations programs; provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff. •Directs the preparation of and prepares a variety of correspondence, reports, policies, procedures, and other written materials. •Directs the maintenance of working and official Town files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect Town operations; implements policy and procedural changes as required.
The Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate will possess valuable leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and communicate effectively. The candidate will be an experienced administrator, preferably with a record of successfully guiding a local government under a Council and will have the ability to demonstrate sound management theory and practices. The candidate will have the skill set to work through a variety of complex issues and projects. The ideal candidate will be capable of formulating and administering economic development policies and practices and will have the skills and acumen necessary to ensure the long-term financial stability of the Town. The ideal candidate will be an energetic individual with exceptional interpersonal and public communication skills. The ideal candidate should be a proactive collaborator who can think analytically and act strategically. The ideal candidate will be honest, self-aware, and committed to the mission.
The Position This Position offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate to be part of the rebuilding of the Town of Paradise. The Town Manager supervises and directs the administration of the various departments; presents recommendations and information to enable the Town Council to make decisions on matters of policy; coordinates the Town of Paradise’s working relationship with external agencies and organizations; oversees the planning and funding of major Town projects; serves as a liaison to improve communications between the Town Administration, community organizations and citizens; and works to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction with Town services. The Town Manager also directs, manages, and oversees all of the activities and operations of the Town of Paradise including its operating departments, public safety contracts and provides complex administrative support to the Town Council. In the event of an emergency, the Town Manager also acts as the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Director. The EOC Director determines the level of staffing and resources necessary to manage an appropriate emergency response. Other essential responsibilities and duties include: •Responsible for and manages all Town departments, including Police, Fire, Finance, Human Resources and Risk Management, Information Systems, Public Safety, Building, Code Enforcement, Animal Control, Engineering and Public Works. •Directs and coordinates the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and programs for the Town Council and the Town as appropriate; develops administrative policies, procedures, and work standards to ensure that the goals and objectives are met and that programs provide mandated services in an effective, efficient, and economical manner. •Oversees the preparation of the annual budget for the Town; authorizes directly or through staff, budget transfers, expenditures, and purchases; provides information regarding the financial condition and needs to the Town Council. •Develops and standardizes procedures and methods to improve and continuously monitors the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned programs, projects, service delivery methods, and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations to Town Council. •Advises the Town Council on legal, social, and economic issues, programs, and financial status; prepares and recommends long- and short-term plans for Town service provision, capital improvements, and funding; and directs the development of specific proposals for action regarding current and future Town needs. •Represents the Town and the Council in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. •Provides for the investigation and resolution of complaints regarding the administration of and services provided by the Town government. •Provides for contract services and franchise agreements; ensures proper performance of obligations to the Town; has responsibility for enforcement of all Town codes, ordinances, and regulations. •Oversees the selection, training, professional development, and work evaluation of Town staff; oversees the implementation of effective employee relations programs; provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff. •Directs the preparation of and prepares a variety of correspondence, reports, policies, procedures, and other written materials. •Directs the maintenance of working and official Town files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect Town operations; implements policy and procedural changes as required.
Alameda County Water District
Fremont, CA, USA
The Ideal Candidate: *Be both a technical expert and an outstanding manager *Bring the values of honesty, stewardship, customer service, fiscal prudence, transparency, and a strong work ethic. *Utilize proactive leadership, integrity, vision, and communication skills to lead the Human Resources & Risk Management Division and its staff to be a high-performing team. *Work confidently and collaboratively with the Director of Finance and Administration and the district's management team, make strong and educated recommendations and carry out the General Manager's direction while keeping in mind the District's overall interest. *Lead the creation and implementation of the Division’s strategic work-plan and establish measurements for the achievement of goals, objectives, and priorities, as well as ensuring continuous productivity of routine activities. *Function as a mentor, coach, facilitator, and team player and set performance examples that can be reinforced across the District.
The Ideal Candidate: *Be both a technical expert and an outstanding manager *Bring the values of honesty, stewardship, customer service, fiscal prudence, transparency, and a strong work ethic. *Utilize proactive leadership, integrity, vision, and communication skills to lead the Human Resources & Risk Management Division and its staff to be a high-performing team. *Work confidently and collaboratively with the Director of Finance and Administration and the district's management team, make strong and educated recommendations and carry out the General Manager's direction while keeping in mind the District's overall interest. *Lead the creation and implementation of the Division’s strategic work-plan and establish measurements for the achievement of goals, objectives, and priorities, as well as ensuring continuous productivity of routine activities. *Function as a mentor, coach, facilitator, and team player and set performance examples that can be reinforced across the District.
County of Ventura - Health Care Agency
Ventura, CA, USA
Distinguishing Characteristics: The Primary Care Clinical Registered Nurse series is distinguished from other nursing classifications in that it is assigned to ambulatory care programs affiliated with the Ventura County Health Care Agency and requires that incumbents demonstrate advanced competency skills and knowledge specific to specialty areas (i.e., family care, women's services, pediatrics, infusion/oncology, surgery/orthopedics, etc.). Incumbents are expected to work at the full scope of their licensure providing clinical care with a decreasing amount of supervision commensurate with their experience. The levels are distinguished by experience and leadership assignments. What we offer:
Educational Incentive for completion of: 2.5% for an Associate's degree, 3.5% for a Bachelor's degree, or 5% for a Master's degree.
Certification Pay: $0.813 per hour based on scheduled work week hours for each qualified certification up to a maximum of five (5) certifications. One of the five certifications may be paid at $2.00 per hour for a National Certification. List provided in the MOA, Exhibit 10 (please see attached list). CNA_Regular_Unit_Amendment_#5 (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader)
Evening Shift Differential - 7.5%
Night Shift Differential – 15%
Weekend Shift Differential - $2.00 per hour
Continuous County Service Incentive Pay: 1% for 7 years, 1.25% for 12 years and 1.5% for 17 years
Preceptor Pay – $2.50 per hour
House Supervisor Pay - $4.00 per hour
Charge Nurse Premium Pay - $1.50 per hour
Float Nurse Premium Pay - $2.50 per hour
In-House Registry Pay:
Non-overtime is 1.75 straight time base hourly rate
Overtime is 2 times base pay straight time base hourly rate
Standby Premium Pay – ¼ of regular hourly wage or Federal minimum wage (whichever is greater)
Flexible Credit Allowance: Biweekly contribution towards medical, dental, and/or vision insurance from authorized plans.
Pension Plan: Participation in the County's defined benefit plan.
To learn more about the benefits, please follow the link below:
http://vcportal.ventura.org/CEO/HR/MOA/docs/CNA_MOA_2020-2023_rev.pdf (Download PDF reader) AGENCY/DEPARTMENT: Health Care Agency – Ambulatory Care Primary Care Clinic Registered Nurse II is represented by the California Nurses' Association (CNA) and is eligible for overtime compensation. NOTE: Salary placement will be determined according to the current CNA memorandum of agreement. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future Regular (including Temporary and Fixed-Term), Per Diem Pool, Intermittent, and Extra-Help vacancies within the Health Care Agency. There are currently eight (8) Regular vacancies. TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OPENING DATE: December 23, 2022 CLOSING DATE: Continuous and may close at any time; therefore, the schedule for the remainder of the process will depend upon when we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications to meet business needs.
Examples Of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Executes medical orders;
Provides nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation;
Provides care coordination, case management, and utilization management;
Maintains effective and continuous communications with physicians, patients and staff;
Delegates duties and oversee Licensed Vocational Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel;
Provides patient education, counseling, and advocacy;
Assists with patient hygiene, mobility, ambulation, and nutrition functions;
Performs and interpret diagnostic tests, quality control and quality assurance activities;
Prepares and administer medications, solutions, and or treatments safely;
Documents timely and legibly using SOAP or other acceptable format, including the delivery of medications, vaccinations, diagnostic tests and results, and treatments;
Implements age specific, cultural, infection control, safety, pain management, and BLS competencies, and/ or other unit specific competencies;
Participates in process improvement activities, ambulatory care and hospital committees, and/ or policy and procedure development;
Orients and trains staff and provides in-services;
Promotes efficiency and safety in clinic flow and clinic operations;
Assists Supervisor with training of new hires;
Develops and implements patient and family education programs;
Assists in establishing patient care standards and tracks the performance of nursing staff in the assigned area;
Participates in the development of clinic policies, procedures, and protocols for patient care;
Participates in nursing committee activities;
Participates in internal auditing of clinic performance for compliance;
Maintains current knowledge in specialty areas and ability to apply same in-patient care; and
Performs other duties as required.
Recruitment Process
FINAL FILING DATE: This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time; therefore, apply as soon as possible if you are interested. Your application must be received by County of Ventura Human Resources in Ventura, California, no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. To apply on-line, please refer to our web site at ventura.org/jobs . If you prefer to fill out a paper application form, please call (805) 654-5129 for application materials and submit them to County of Ventura Human Resources, 800 South Victoria Avenue, L-1970, Ventura, CA 93009.
For more information about this recruitment, please contact Nathan Wood by e-mail at nathan.wood@ventura.org or by telephone at (805) 677-5232.
Distinguishing Characteristics: The Primary Care Clinical Registered Nurse series is distinguished from other nursing classifications in that it is assigned to ambulatory care programs affiliated with the Ventura County Health Care Agency and requires that incumbents demonstrate advanced competency skills and knowledge specific to specialty areas (i.e., family care, women's services, pediatrics, infusion/oncology, surgery/orthopedics, etc.). Incumbents are expected to work at the full scope of their licensure providing clinical care with a decreasing amount of supervision commensurate with their experience. The levels are distinguished by experience and leadership assignments. What we offer:
Educational Incentive for completion of: 2.5% for an Associate's degree, 3.5% for a Bachelor's degree, or 5% for a Master's degree.
Certification Pay: $0.813 per hour based on scheduled work week hours for each qualified certification up to a maximum of five (5) certifications. One of the five certifications may be paid at $2.00 per hour for a National Certification. List provided in the MOA, Exhibit 10 (please see attached list). CNA_Regular_Unit_Amendment_#5 (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader)
Evening Shift Differential - 7.5%
Night Shift Differential – 15%
Weekend Shift Differential - $2.00 per hour
Continuous County Service Incentive Pay: 1% for 7 years, 1.25% for 12 years and 1.5% for 17 years
Preceptor Pay – $2.50 per hour
House Supervisor Pay - $4.00 per hour
Charge Nurse Premium Pay - $1.50 per hour
Float Nurse Premium Pay - $2.50 per hour
In-House Registry Pay:
Non-overtime is 1.75 straight time base hourly rate
Overtime is 2 times base pay straight time base hourly rate
Standby Premium Pay – ¼ of regular hourly wage or Federal minimum wage (whichever is greater)
Flexible Credit Allowance: Biweekly contribution towards medical, dental, and/or vision insurance from authorized plans.
Pension Plan: Participation in the County's defined benefit plan.
To learn more about the benefits, please follow the link below:
http://vcportal.ventura.org/CEO/HR/MOA/docs/CNA_MOA_2020-2023_rev.pdf (Download PDF reader) AGENCY/DEPARTMENT: Health Care Agency – Ambulatory Care Primary Care Clinic Registered Nurse II is represented by the California Nurses' Association (CNA) and is eligible for overtime compensation. NOTE: Salary placement will be determined according to the current CNA memorandum of agreement. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future Regular (including Temporary and Fixed-Term), Per Diem Pool, Intermittent, and Extra-Help vacancies within the Health Care Agency. There are currently eight (8) Regular vacancies. TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OPENING DATE: December 23, 2022 CLOSING DATE: Continuous and may close at any time; therefore, the schedule for the remainder of the process will depend upon when we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications to meet business needs.
Examples Of Duties
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Executes medical orders;
Provides nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation;
Provides care coordination, case management, and utilization management;
Maintains effective and continuous communications with physicians, patients and staff;
Delegates duties and oversee Licensed Vocational Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel;
Provides patient education, counseling, and advocacy;
Assists with patient hygiene, mobility, ambulation, and nutrition functions;
Performs and interpret diagnostic tests, quality control and quality assurance activities;
Prepares and administer medications, solutions, and or treatments safely;
Documents timely and legibly using SOAP or other acceptable format, including the delivery of medications, vaccinations, diagnostic tests and results, and treatments;
Implements age specific, cultural, infection control, safety, pain management, and BLS competencies, and/ or other unit specific competencies;
Participates in process improvement activities, ambulatory care and hospital committees, and/ or policy and procedure development;
Orients and trains staff and provides in-services;
Promotes efficiency and safety in clinic flow and clinic operations;
Assists Supervisor with training of new hires;
Develops and implements patient and family education programs;
Assists in establishing patient care standards and tracks the performance of nursing staff in the assigned area;
Participates in the development of clinic policies, procedures, and protocols for patient care;
Participates in nursing committee activities;
Participates in internal auditing of clinic performance for compliance;
Maintains current knowledge in specialty areas and ability to apply same in-patient care; and
Performs other duties as required.
Recruitment Process
FINAL FILING DATE: This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time; therefore, apply as soon as possible if you are interested. Your application must be received by County of Ventura Human Resources in Ventura, California, no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. To apply on-line, please refer to our web site at ventura.org/jobs . If you prefer to fill out a paper application form, please call (805) 654-5129 for application materials and submit them to County of Ventura Human Resources, 800 South Victoria Avenue, L-1970, Ventura, CA 93009.
For more information about this recruitment, please contact Nathan Wood by e-mail at nathan.wood@ventura.org or by telephone at (805) 677-5232.
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time vacancy in the Planning and Pricing Department, Finance Division, to develop, plan, coordinate, prioritize, and administer MID’s risk management policy. In addition, provide and administer a utility pricing policy in assessing opportunities along with short and long-term challenges. Using various financial models, the individual will provide staff and the Board of Directors with options for risk management and pricing. The position will also provide technical and analytical support in additional finance areas including financial modeling, cash management, planning and analysis and enterprise performance management to ensure MID's financial goals are met. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is an exempt position and is allocated to the Modesto Irrigation District Employees Association. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Pricing/Risk Management Administrator vacancies within the District that may occur through February 28, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Select financial hedge options, futures and insurance on pricing Analyze profits and loss opportunities Use arbitrage trading strategies for competitive advantage Project both costs and revenues, track transactions and provide risk and pricing analysis Operate within limits determined by management and the Board of Directors Establish guidelines, review and analyze financial issues with assistance from Finance division Provide check and balance with investments and marketing opportunities Review credit rating of all counter parties Use financial instruments to leverage for best financial advantage Works independently on special projects Optimize risks and costs to ensure greatest value for MID's portfolio Support the development and implementation of financial and strategic plans Assist with coordinating, planning and evaluating business process and investments in individual departments Other Related Duties Other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in finance, economics, statistics, engineering or related field. Experience : Three (3) years of related financial risk management experience or experience with investment risk strategies and utility pricing or rates. Knowledge of: Revenues and cost structures in the utilities industry including rates and regulations Marketing and sales projections Financial and risk management instruments Computer models and cost analysis Ability to: Knowledge of revenues and cost structures in the utilities industry including rates and regulations Marketing and sales projections Financial and risk management instruments Computer models and cost analysis Special Requirement : Must have a valid California Class C driver license. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time vacancy in the Planning and Pricing Department, Finance Division, to develop, plan, coordinate, prioritize, and administer MID’s risk management policy. In addition, provide and administer a utility pricing policy in assessing opportunities along with short and long-term challenges. Using various financial models, the individual will provide staff and the Board of Directors with options for risk management and pricing. The position will also provide technical and analytical support in additional finance areas including financial modeling, cash management, planning and analysis and enterprise performance management to ensure MID's financial goals are met. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is an exempt position and is allocated to the Modesto Irrigation District Employees Association. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Pricing/Risk Management Administrator vacancies within the District that may occur through February 28, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Select financial hedge options, futures and insurance on pricing Analyze profits and loss opportunities Use arbitrage trading strategies for competitive advantage Project both costs and revenues, track transactions and provide risk and pricing analysis Operate within limits determined by management and the Board of Directors Establish guidelines, review and analyze financial issues with assistance from Finance division Provide check and balance with investments and marketing opportunities Review credit rating of all counter parties Use financial instruments to leverage for best financial advantage Works independently on special projects Optimize risks and costs to ensure greatest value for MID's portfolio Support the development and implementation of financial and strategic plans Assist with coordinating, planning and evaluating business process and investments in individual departments Other Related Duties Other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in finance, economics, statistics, engineering or related field. Experience : Three (3) years of related financial risk management experience or experience with investment risk strategies and utility pricing or rates. Knowledge of: Revenues and cost structures in the utilities industry including rates and regulations Marketing and sales projections Financial and risk management instruments Computer models and cost analysis Ability to: Knowledge of revenues and cost structures in the utilities industry including rates and regulations Marketing and sales projections Financial and risk management instruments Computer models and cost analysis Special Requirement : Must have a valid California Class C driver license. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular vacancy under general direction from the Information Technology Systems Supervisor, to assist in planning and implementing changes to computer hardware, network and software systems for the District, provide system level programming support, and ensure availability of all IT systems. Any qualified individual may apply. This is an exempt position and is part of the Management and Confidential Group. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Systems Programmer vacancies that may occur within the District through February 22, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to: Deploy, manage, and tune complex systems including server virtualization, enterprise storage, cyber security systems, database, applications, and file servers. Investigate and resolve complex computer system issues. Research new hardware, software, and process improvements to find solutions to existing problems and address future needs of the organization. Evaluate, install, and configure software selected to support system users. Evaluate, maintain, and support network equipment for use with the District's computer systems; Consult with management and recommend possible solutions for upcoming projects. Thoroughly document design specifications and procedures. Establish future hardware requirements and prepare plans for the timely acquisition. Assist in designing and testing disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide 24/7 support as needed. A more complete job description is available here . Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or closely related field, with an emphasis in data processing. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in data processing, communications or related field. Knowledge of: Information system concepts to include software, enterprise hardware, documentation practices and programming languages; Knowledge of operating systems including virtualization technologies, Linux and Windows. Ability to: Ability to provide support for the implementation of new equipment and devices. Ability to assist users with specific and immediate problems. Ability to efficiently identify, isolate and implement solutions to complex computer system problems. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Special Requirement: Must have a valid California Class C driver license. Supplemental Information APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular vacancy under general direction from the Information Technology Systems Supervisor, to assist in planning and implementing changes to computer hardware, network and software systems for the District, provide system level programming support, and ensure availability of all IT systems. Any qualified individual may apply. This is an exempt position and is part of the Management and Confidential Group. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Systems Programmer vacancies that may occur within the District through February 22, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to: Deploy, manage, and tune complex systems including server virtualization, enterprise storage, cyber security systems, database, applications, and file servers. Investigate and resolve complex computer system issues. Research new hardware, software, and process improvements to find solutions to existing problems and address future needs of the organization. Evaluate, install, and configure software selected to support system users. Evaluate, maintain, and support network equipment for use with the District's computer systems; Consult with management and recommend possible solutions for upcoming projects. Thoroughly document design specifications and procedures. Establish future hardware requirements and prepare plans for the timely acquisition. Assist in designing and testing disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide 24/7 support as needed. A more complete job description is available here . Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or closely related field, with an emphasis in data processing. Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in data processing, communications or related field. Knowledge of: Information system concepts to include software, enterprise hardware, documentation practices and programming languages; Knowledge of operating systems including virtualization technologies, Linux and Windows. Ability to: Ability to provide support for the implementation of new equipment and devices. Ability to assist users with specific and immediate problems. Ability to efficiently identify, isolate and implement solutions to complex computer system problems. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Special Requirement: Must have a valid California Class C driver license. Supplemental Information APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Performs a variety of professional level duties and responsibilities involved in the assessment, development, implementation, administration, evaluation, and management of comprehensive Citywide employee development and training; manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Organizational Development and Training Division. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. Currently, there is one (1) vacancy within the Human Resources Department. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for February 28 , 2023 . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of Citywide training programs, functions, and activities of the Organizational Development and Training Division, including but not limited to assessing and prioritizing training and learning needs, establishing training methods, and designing, administering, evaluating, and managing personnel training programs such as new employee and supervisory orientation, supervisory training, harassment training, Equal Employment Opportunity training, and diversity, equity, and inclusion training. Participates in the development and implementation of organizational training and development policies, procedures, standards, goals, and objectives to achieve the City’s overall mission; strategizes and makes recommendations for training changes and improvements; and monitors related work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Conducts periodic organizational training needs assessments with management staff and employees to determine short and long-term organizational training needs; researches and analyzes training programs and other training materials and resources available on the market or offered by other agencies; and assists in customizing them to meet City specifications. Designs and develops training programs and classes; selects, develops, updates, and evaluates training curriculum and resource material, including course outlines, manuals, and audio and visual materials for in-person and virtual training environments; uses various training formats including in-person, online, written, and recorded video training; identifies, trains, monitors, and develops internal instructors on instruction techniques and best practices; and presents or facilitates training programs and meetings. Provides organizational development and training consulting services to departments regarding technical training, including but not limited to team building, employee development, leadership training, learning management systems, conflict mediation, strategic planning, change management, employee performance management, mentorship, and other customized department training topics. Identifies, coordinates with, manages, and evaluates appropriate external training sources and programs with outside vendors, consultants, and instructors to supplement in-house training; selects, negotiates, monitors, and manages training contracts to ensure services provided meet City standards; and serves as a liaison with training consortiums. Schedules training events and coordinates the Human Resources Department training event calendar; develops promotional materials to publicize training events; arranges for instructors; develops strategies for maximum utilization of training classes by employees; monitors and assesses class sign-ups and attendance; reserves and prepares training rooms, audio/visual equipment, and materials for training events; analyses participant feedback, monitors transference of skills to the workplace, and uses other metrics to assess training effectiveness and return on investment; and maintains records concerning training operations and programs. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Organizational Development and Training Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in training, facilitation, and organizational development, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; organization development theory and practice; adult learning theory; principles and practices of employee training needs assessment techniques, training methodologies, training curriculum and material development, and training program development, design, presentation, implementation, and evaluation; techniques of effective management development, employee performance management, and conflict resolution; procedures of contract development, assessment, and administration; principles and practices of productivity and process improvements; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; and pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; effectively develop, implement, and evaluate organizational development programs and activities; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to 20 pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter online. Resumes and other attachments will be used in addition to the application in determining your qualifications. The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Writing Skills Examination (Tentatively scheduled for March 01, 2023) : (Qualifying) will evaluate the candidate's analytical and writing aptitude. The areas that will be evaluated may include: analytical thought process and proper English and grammar usage, clarity, conciseness, organization, content, and logical progression from one idea to the next. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to continue in the selection process. The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Oral Interview Examination (Tentatively scheduled for March 13, 2023 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience and training, communication, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. Candidates must achieve a passing score in every component of the selection process in order to be placed on the eligible list. The Human Resources Department may waive one or more examination components. When one weighted examination component is waived, the remaining section will receive a weight of 100%. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Performs a variety of professional level duties and responsibilities involved in the assessment, development, implementation, administration, evaluation, and management of comprehensive Citywide employee development and training; manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Organizational Development and Training Division. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. Currently, there is one (1) vacancy within the Human Resources Department. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately! First application review is scheduled for February 28 , 2023 . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of Citywide training programs, functions, and activities of the Organizational Development and Training Division, including but not limited to assessing and prioritizing training and learning needs, establishing training methods, and designing, administering, evaluating, and managing personnel training programs such as new employee and supervisory orientation, supervisory training, harassment training, Equal Employment Opportunity training, and diversity, equity, and inclusion training. Participates in the development and implementation of organizational training and development policies, procedures, standards, goals, and objectives to achieve the City’s overall mission; strategizes and makes recommendations for training changes and improvements; and monitors related work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Conducts periodic organizational training needs assessments with management staff and employees to determine short and long-term organizational training needs; researches and analyzes training programs and other training materials and resources available on the market or offered by other agencies; and assists in customizing them to meet City specifications. Designs and develops training programs and classes; selects, develops, updates, and evaluates training curriculum and resource material, including course outlines, manuals, and audio and visual materials for in-person and virtual training environments; uses various training formats including in-person, online, written, and recorded video training; identifies, trains, monitors, and develops internal instructors on instruction techniques and best practices; and presents or facilitates training programs and meetings. Provides organizational development and training consulting services to departments regarding technical training, including but not limited to team building, employee development, leadership training, learning management systems, conflict mediation, strategic planning, change management, employee performance management, mentorship, and other customized department training topics. Identifies, coordinates with, manages, and evaluates appropriate external training sources and programs with outside vendors, consultants, and instructors to supplement in-house training; selects, negotiates, monitors, and manages training contracts to ensure services provided meet City standards; and serves as a liaison with training consortiums. Schedules training events and coordinates the Human Resources Department training event calendar; develops promotional materials to publicize training events; arranges for instructors; develops strategies for maximum utilization of training classes by employees; monitors and assesses class sign-ups and attendance; reserves and prepares training rooms, audio/visual equipment, and materials for training events; analyses participant feedback, monitors transference of skills to the workplace, and uses other metrics to assess training effectiveness and return on investment; and maintains records concerning training operations and programs. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Organizational Development and Training Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in training, facilitation, and organizational development, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; organization development theory and practice; adult learning theory; principles and practices of employee training needs assessment techniques, training methodologies, training curriculum and material development, and training program development, design, presentation, implementation, and evaluation; techniques of effective management development, employee performance management, and conflict resolution; procedures of contract development, assessment, and administration; principles and practices of productivity and process improvements; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; and pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; effectively develop, implement, and evaluate organizational development programs and activities; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Organizational/Industrial Psychology, Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to 20 pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter online. Resumes and other attachments will be used in addition to the application in determining your qualifications. The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Writing Skills Examination (Tentatively scheduled for March 01, 2023) : (Qualifying) will evaluate the candidate's analytical and writing aptitude. The areas that will be evaluated may include: analytical thought process and proper English and grammar usage, clarity, conciseness, organization, content, and logical progression from one idea to the next. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to continue in the selection process. The exam will be available online via the eSkill platform. Oral Interview Examination (Tentatively scheduled for March 13, 2023 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience and training, communication, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. Candidates must achieve a passing score in every component of the selection process in order to be placed on the eligible list. The Human Resources Department may waive one or more examination components. When one weighted examination component is waived, the remaining section will receive a weight of 100%. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Human Services Agency and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *Effective July 3, 2023, employees in the SEIU bargaining units will receive a Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 5% of base salary. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Selects, assigns, trains and evaluates subordinate staff; inspects work sites for completion and quality of work; reviews documentation for reimbursement; supervises and participates in the outreach and intake of weatherization program services. Completes and reviews program eligibility documents; ensures that information is recorded appropriately and completely; verifies information and determines eligibility for services. Assesses dwellings for weatherization needs; determines if rehabilitation work is required and determines work to be performed; prepares dwelling weatherization and rehabilitation cost estimates; prepares specifications for weatherization work. Monitors the work of contractors; authorizes, schedules, and supervises the work of weatherization crews. Orders and purchases weatherization materials; maintains an inventory of equipment and supplies. Provides weatherization program information to clients, as well as various agencies and community organizations. Reviews, interprets, organizes and ensures compliance with state and federal contracts; maintains program records and completes various reports; schedules and attends staff meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Three years as a Senior Weatherization Specialist in San Joaquin County. OR PATTERN II Education : Completion of 60 semester units from an accredited college or university. Experience : Two years of energy-related building and construction experience, such as installing windows, doors, heating systems, insulation, air sealing, and/or performing other tasks to improve energy efficiency. Substitution : One additional year of energy-related building and construction experience in a home performance program funded by a state, utility, or other agency with specific compliance standards may be substituted for the above-required education. OR PATTERN III Verification Letter : Possession of a letter issued by the Building Performance Institute (BPI), dated no more than one year prior to appointment, verifying that all of the BPI prerequisites for the Crew Leader, Retrofit Installer-Technician, Quality Control Inspector, and Energy Auditor certification examinations have been met. AND FOR ALL PATTERNS License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and methods of home weatherization; federal weatherization program regulations/policies; construction-related safe work practices; principles and practices of building science, including heat/moisture/pressure flow, ventilation, and thermal/pressure boundaries; building materials, techniques and terminology; building retrofit techniques; basic principles of public agency supervision and administration; basic principles of customer relations; basic math, record keeping, and inventory control practices. ABILITY Plan, organize, administer, and implement energy-related building and construction projects; identify potential safety hazards and select appropriate safety equipment for self and others working in a construction environment; safely use hand and power tools; read and interpret energy-related building information, including regulatory requirements; estimate the time, materials, and methods required to complete construction project components; assess crew member and contractor capabilities and the quality of work performed; gather and analyze data and information, and prepare statistical and narrative reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain working relationships with associates, other agencies, and the general public; read, understand, and apply written regulations and instructions; ability to write concise correspondence and reports. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: Frequently standing or sitting for long periods of time; occasional pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing stairs, crawling, working in tight spaces such as attics, and lifting/carrying up to 100 pounds; Visual : frequent use of overall vision, color perception, and eye-hand coordination; frequent close-up reading; Dexterity : frequent reaching, grasping, writing, and similar repetitive motion activities; occasional use of hand tools and power tools; Hearing/Talking : frequent hearing and talking on a telephone/radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/ Psychological Factors : frequent public contact, decision making, exposure to heights, and working alone; occasional overtime work, including evenings, weekends, or holidays; Environmental Conditions : occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, and indoor/outdoor temperature conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Human Services Agency and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *Effective July 3, 2023, employees in the SEIU bargaining units will receive a Cost-of-Living Adjustment of 5% of base salary. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Selects, assigns, trains and evaluates subordinate staff; inspects work sites for completion and quality of work; reviews documentation for reimbursement; supervises and participates in the outreach and intake of weatherization program services. Completes and reviews program eligibility documents; ensures that information is recorded appropriately and completely; verifies information and determines eligibility for services. Assesses dwellings for weatherization needs; determines if rehabilitation work is required and determines work to be performed; prepares dwelling weatherization and rehabilitation cost estimates; prepares specifications for weatherization work. Monitors the work of contractors; authorizes, schedules, and supervises the work of weatherization crews. Orders and purchases weatherization materials; maintains an inventory of equipment and supplies. Provides weatherization program information to clients, as well as various agencies and community organizations. Reviews, interprets, organizes and ensures compliance with state and federal contracts; maintains program records and completes various reports; schedules and attends staff meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Three years as a Senior Weatherization Specialist in San Joaquin County. OR PATTERN II Education : Completion of 60 semester units from an accredited college or university. Experience : Two years of energy-related building and construction experience, such as installing windows, doors, heating systems, insulation, air sealing, and/or performing other tasks to improve energy efficiency. Substitution : One additional year of energy-related building and construction experience in a home performance program funded by a state, utility, or other agency with specific compliance standards may be substituted for the above-required education. OR PATTERN III Verification Letter : Possession of a letter issued by the Building Performance Institute (BPI), dated no more than one year prior to appointment, verifying that all of the BPI prerequisites for the Crew Leader, Retrofit Installer-Technician, Quality Control Inspector, and Energy Auditor certification examinations have been met. AND FOR ALL PATTERNS License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and methods of home weatherization; federal weatherization program regulations/policies; construction-related safe work practices; principles and practices of building science, including heat/moisture/pressure flow, ventilation, and thermal/pressure boundaries; building materials, techniques and terminology; building retrofit techniques; basic principles of public agency supervision and administration; basic principles of customer relations; basic math, record keeping, and inventory control practices. ABILITY Plan, organize, administer, and implement energy-related building and construction projects; identify potential safety hazards and select appropriate safety equipment for self and others working in a construction environment; safely use hand and power tools; read and interpret energy-related building information, including regulatory requirements; estimate the time, materials, and methods required to complete construction project components; assess crew member and contractor capabilities and the quality of work performed; gather and analyze data and information, and prepare statistical and narrative reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain working relationships with associates, other agencies, and the general public; read, understand, and apply written regulations and instructions; ability to write concise correspondence and reports. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: Frequently standing or sitting for long periods of time; occasional pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing stairs, crawling, working in tight spaces such as attics, and lifting/carrying up to 100 pounds; Visual : frequent use of overall vision, color perception, and eye-hand coordination; frequent close-up reading; Dexterity : frequent reaching, grasping, writing, and similar repetitive motion activities; occasional use of hand tools and power tools; Hearing/Talking : frequent hearing and talking on a telephone/radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/ Psychological Factors : frequent public contact, decision making, exposure to heights, and working alone; occasional overtime work, including evenings, weekends, or holidays; Environmental Conditions : occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, and indoor/outdoor temperature conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Fresno County
Fresno, California, US
Position Description Scheduled Salary Increase : 3% effective 3/6/23 3% effective 3/4/24 Child Support Attorney Hourly Salaries Child Support Attorney I: $33.43 - $40.63 Hourly Child Support Attorney II: $39.02 - $47.43 Hourly Child Support Attorney III: $46.82 - $56.92 Hourly Remote Work Availability This position allows for partial remote work opportunities. Some exceptions to remote work apply and may include court appearances and necessary in-office work. The Fresno County Department of Child Support Services is offering an exceptional career opportunity for individuals interested in the position of Child Support Attorney I/II/III . Child Support Attorneys perform professional legal services in the preparation and litigation of a variety of child support matters; and perform related work as required. Incumbents assigned to the Child Support Attorney II/III levels are expected to handle a more complex caseload and exercise greater independence. As a condition of employment, candidate's child support case, education, and employment histories, along with any criminal records will be reviewed. A live scan fingerprint check will also be required. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click the links below to review the Samples of Duties: Child Support Attorney I Child Support Attorney II Child Support Attorney III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click the links below to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Child Support Attorney I Child Support Attorney II Child Support Attorney III Minimum Qualifications Child Support Attorney I: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Child Support Attorney II: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Experience : One (1) year as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services. Child Support Attorney III: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Experience : Two (2) years as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services. In addition to the above, the following is also required : Note : Incumbents must obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance as a condition of employment. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted via e-mail only . Please email a Comprehensive Resume (Include State Bar License Number) to DCSSAttorneyApp@fresnocountyca.gov . Note : Do not submit application materials to Fresno County Human Resources and do not apply at FresnoCountyJobs.com. All inquires regarding this position must be addressed to the email provided. Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until the position is filled. If selected , a completed Fresno County Employment Application must be provided prior to appointment. Bar number must be clearly identified on the employment application. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT : Kari Gilbert, Director Department of Child Support Services 2220 Tulare Street Suite 1900 Fresno, California 93721 DCSSAttorneyApp@fresnocountyca.gov The Department of Child Support Services hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays. For additional information, please call (559) 600-2500. For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Department of Child Support Services at (559) 600-2500. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Scheduled Salary Increase : 3% effective 3/6/23 3% effective 3/4/24 Child Support Attorney Hourly Salaries Child Support Attorney I: $33.43 - $40.63 Hourly Child Support Attorney II: $39.02 - $47.43 Hourly Child Support Attorney III: $46.82 - $56.92 Hourly Remote Work Availability This position allows for partial remote work opportunities. Some exceptions to remote work apply and may include court appearances and necessary in-office work. The Fresno County Department of Child Support Services is offering an exceptional career opportunity for individuals interested in the position of Child Support Attorney I/II/III . Child Support Attorneys perform professional legal services in the preparation and litigation of a variety of child support matters; and perform related work as required. Incumbents assigned to the Child Support Attorney II/III levels are expected to handle a more complex caseload and exercise greater independence. As a condition of employment, candidate's child support case, education, and employment histories, along with any criminal records will be reviewed. A live scan fingerprint check will also be required. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click the links below to review the Samples of Duties: Child Support Attorney I Child Support Attorney II Child Support Attorney III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click the links below to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Child Support Attorney I Child Support Attorney II Child Support Attorney III Minimum Qualifications Child Support Attorney I: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Child Support Attorney II: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Experience : One (1) year as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services. Child Support Attorney III: License : Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California. Experience : Two (2) years as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services. In addition to the above, the following is also required : Note : Incumbents must obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance as a condition of employment. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted via e-mail only . Please email a Comprehensive Resume (Include State Bar License Number) to DCSSAttorneyApp@fresnocountyca.gov . Note : Do not submit application materials to Fresno County Human Resources and do not apply at FresnoCountyJobs.com. All inquires regarding this position must be addressed to the email provided. Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until the position is filled. If selected , a completed Fresno County Employment Application must be provided prior to appointment. Bar number must be clearly identified on the employment application. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT : Kari Gilbert, Director Department of Child Support Services 2220 Tulare Street Suite 1900 Fresno, California 93721 DCSSAttorneyApp@fresnocountyca.gov The Department of Child Support Services hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays. For additional information, please call (559) 600-2500. For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Department of Child Support Services at (559) 600-2500. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description Provides responsible legal work of varying difficulty for the City Attorney’s Office as part of the provision and supervision of all legal work for assigned departments; provides direction and counsel regarding legal matters with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters within the City; represents the City in administrative and judicial proceedings; and coordinates assigned activities with City departments, City Council, various boards and commissions, and outside agencies. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Monday, January 30th, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists with services and activities of the City Attorney’s Office; participates in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Supports division programs and activities to ensure compliance with state, federal, and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures. Performs legal research and interprets federal, state, county, and City charter, code, ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, court decisions, administrative law decisions, and other legal authority; prepares legal opinions. Conducts witness interviews and prepares pleadings, briefs, memoranda of points and authorities, writs, motions, and appeals in both civil and administrative cases. Provides legal advice to City officers and employees with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters including, but not limited to, employee relations, labor relations, human resources policies and procedures, investigations, and related matters to prevent and minimize legal exposure; represents the City and its officers in personnel matters, including grievance procedures and hearings before the Personnel Board and other administrative agencies. Assists the City Council, department heads, and management by providing legal advice with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters regarding legal matters, policy decisions, and personnel practices. Serves as a liaison for assigned departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive issues; attends meetings, conferences, and planning sessions to serve as the legal representative for City departments. Serves as staff on City Council meetings and boards and commissions; provides written and oral legal advice to City Council, members of boards and commissions, and City management and employees. Makes court appearances and represents the City, its officials, and its employees in litigation in state and federal courts, boards, administrative agencies, and commissions; prepares pleadings, discovery, briefs, motions, and other documents in preparation and trial of cases. Represents the City in mediation, arbitration, administrative hearings, and judicial proceedings. Prepares, drafts, and reviews a variety of complex legal documents, including contracts, agreements, ordinances, and resolutions. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of assigned department activities; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Stays current with proposed and new legislation; analyzes, communicates, and provides advice and recommendations to the City Attorney and City staff; and reviews and updates rules and regulations necessary for municipal compliance with state and federal laws. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive public inquiries and complaints. Provides responsible staff assistance to the City Attorney; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. May provide assistance in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the practice of law with an emphasis on employment, personnel, and labor matters, including three (3) years of legal experience in or on behalf of municipal, county, or state government and one (1) year of experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. A Juris Doctor Degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Experience and education must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, municipal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedures; organization and operating procedures of a municipal attorney's office; methods of legal research; ordinances, statutes, and court decisions relating to municipalities; established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities; judicial procedures and rules of evidence; pertinent federal, state, and local public sector administration laws, codes, and regulations; employee relations; labor relations; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; program development and administration; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; principles and practices of public administration; business English, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; legal writing; basic mathematical calculations, statistics, and statistical methods; research methods and techniques; report preparation; record management practices and procedures; effective customer service techniques; modern office procedures, methods, and equipment; and applications related to work. Skill in: The use of a personal computer and business software applications, such as Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel; the operation of modern office equipment; written, verbal, and interpersonal communication; and dealing effectively with employees and the public with tact and discretion. Ability to: Perform and administer all phases of City legal work; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; oversee and perform difficult and complex legal work; effectively apply legal knowledge and principles in legal proceedings; research and compile data on a variety of legal cases to resolve legal problems; prepare clear and concise legal documents; research, draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements, pleadings, contracts, and settlements; present statements of law, fact, and argument clearly and logically; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques; maintain confidentiality of private or sensitive information; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; complete work assignments timely; prepare clear and concise correspondence and other written materials for targeted audiences; use sound judgement to analyze and propose solutions to problems; maintain appropriate, accurate, and effective recordkeeping; perform complex arithmetic and basic statistical calculations accurately; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, the public, and those contacted in the scope of work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must be an active member in good standing of the State Bar of California. Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this job classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the City Attorney and other management staff. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. This is a non-Civil Service position. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and City Attorney's Office. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination (Weight of 100%) : Will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Provides responsible legal work of varying difficulty for the City Attorney’s Office as part of the provision and supervision of all legal work for assigned departments; provides direction and counsel regarding legal matters with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters within the City; represents the City in administrative and judicial proceedings; and coordinates assigned activities with City departments, City Council, various boards and commissions, and outside agencies. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Monday, January 30th, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists with services and activities of the City Attorney’s Office; participates in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Supports division programs and activities to ensure compliance with state, federal, and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures. Performs legal research and interprets federal, state, county, and City charter, code, ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, court decisions, administrative law decisions, and other legal authority; prepares legal opinions. Conducts witness interviews and prepares pleadings, briefs, memoranda of points and authorities, writs, motions, and appeals in both civil and administrative cases. Provides legal advice to City officers and employees with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters including, but not limited to, employee relations, labor relations, human resources policies and procedures, investigations, and related matters to prevent and minimize legal exposure; represents the City and its officers in personnel matters, including grievance procedures and hearings before the Personnel Board and other administrative agencies. Assists the City Council, department heads, and management by providing legal advice with a specialization in employment, personnel, and labor matters regarding legal matters, policy decisions, and personnel practices. Serves as a liaison for assigned departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive issues; attends meetings, conferences, and planning sessions to serve as the legal representative for City departments. Serves as staff on City Council meetings and boards and commissions; provides written and oral legal advice to City Council, members of boards and commissions, and City management and employees. Makes court appearances and represents the City, its officials, and its employees in litigation in state and federal courts, boards, administrative agencies, and commissions; prepares pleadings, discovery, briefs, motions, and other documents in preparation and trial of cases. Represents the City in mediation, arbitration, administrative hearings, and judicial proceedings. Prepares, drafts, and reviews a variety of complex legal documents, including contracts, agreements, ordinances, and resolutions. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of assigned department activities; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Stays current with proposed and new legislation; analyzes, communicates, and provides advice and recommendations to the City Attorney and City staff; and reviews and updates rules and regulations necessary for municipal compliance with state and federal laws. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive public inquiries and complaints. Provides responsible staff assistance to the City Attorney; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. May provide assistance in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the practice of law with an emphasis on employment, personnel, and labor matters, including three (3) years of legal experience in or on behalf of municipal, county, or state government and one (1) year of experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. A Juris Doctor Degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. Experience and education must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced legal principles and practices, including civil, criminal, municipal, constitutional, and administrative law and procedures; organization and operating procedures of a municipal attorney's office; methods of legal research; ordinances, statutes, and court decisions relating to municipalities; established precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities; judicial procedures and rules of evidence; pertinent federal, state, and local public sector administration laws, codes, and regulations; employee relations; labor relations; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; program development and administration; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; principles and practices of public administration; business English, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; legal writing; basic mathematical calculations, statistics, and statistical methods; research methods and techniques; report preparation; record management practices and procedures; effective customer service techniques; modern office procedures, methods, and equipment; and applications related to work. Skill in: The use of a personal computer and business software applications, such as Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel; the operation of modern office equipment; written, verbal, and interpersonal communication; and dealing effectively with employees and the public with tact and discretion. Ability to: Perform and administer all phases of City legal work; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; oversee and perform difficult and complex legal work; effectively apply legal knowledge and principles in legal proceedings; research and compile data on a variety of legal cases to resolve legal problems; prepare clear and concise legal documents; research, draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements, pleadings, contracts, and settlements; present statements of law, fact, and argument clearly and logically; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques; maintain confidentiality of private or sensitive information; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; complete work assignments timely; prepare clear and concise correspondence and other written materials for targeted audiences; use sound judgement to analyze and propose solutions to problems; maintain appropriate, accurate, and effective recordkeeping; perform complex arithmetic and basic statistical calculations accurately; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, the public, and those contacted in the scope of work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must be an active member in good standing of the State Bar of California. Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this job classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the City Attorney and other management staff. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. This is a non-Civil Service position. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and City Attorney's Office. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination (Weight of 100%) : Will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time vacancy in the Water Operations Division to act in responsible charge, to organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in professional and technical civil engineering activities related to open-channel hydraulics, hydrology, drainage, water quality and groundwater; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is an exempt position and is part of the Professional and Supervisory Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Senior Civil Engineer vacancies within the District that may occur through March 21, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Hydraulic and hydrologic data collection and analysis. Application of California water rights laws as they relate to District facilities. Preparing water quality studies, reports, and permits in compliance with State water quality regulations. Leading activities related to the District's involvement with local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies. Leading activities related to the District's involvement in the planning, design, and construction of habitat restoration projects. Assisting with the preparation of agricultural and urban water management plans. Prepare annual budgets for Operations and Capital projects. Act in responsible charge to plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to a variety of professional civil engineering tasks associated with District facilities. Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements, and modifications. Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Prepare complex engineering studies and reports; prepare a variety of technical reports, documents, correspondence, and presentations. Develop technical documents required by the local, State and Federal agencies to obtain permitting and licensing of District facilities. Prepare and make presentations to the Board of Directors, public agencies and private landowners related to District activities . Provide engineering support to other departments and divisions, as necessary. Perform and support a variety of hydraulic and hydrologic studies with other agencies; evaluate the effect of new projects on the District’s system. Perform the most difficult work related to the management of engineering projects as they relate to the operations and maintenance of District facilities. Represent the District in meetings with regulatory agencies and the public regarding District projects. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. A more complete job description available here . Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical, functional, and/or direct supervision and training. Principles and practices of civil engineering as it relates to the operation of the District’s water conveyance and storage facilities. Budgeting techniques. Pertinent local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws. Advanced project management methodologies. Current developments and trends related to civil engineering with emphasis in water resources. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding the civil engineering profession. Principles and practices of safety management. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer applications. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Provide technical, functional and/or direct supervision over assigned staff; effectively train and review the work of staff. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Perform the most complex civil engineering duties including the management of complex projects. Understand and interpret local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws. Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible journey experience similar to Associate Civil Engineer. Experience in water resources with emphasis in hydrology, irrigation systems operations, and groundwater is preferred . Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil or Agricultural Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Current registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after April 4, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time vacancy in the Water Operations Division to act in responsible charge, to organize, assign, and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in professional and technical civil engineering activities related to open-channel hydraulics, hydrology, drainage, water quality and groundwater; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is an exempt position and is part of the Professional and Supervisory Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Senior Civil Engineer vacancies within the District that may occur through March 21, 2024. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Hydraulic and hydrologic data collection and analysis. Application of California water rights laws as they relate to District facilities. Preparing water quality studies, reports, and permits in compliance with State water quality regulations. Leading activities related to the District's involvement with local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies. Leading activities related to the District's involvement in the planning, design, and construction of habitat restoration projects. Assisting with the preparation of agricultural and urban water management plans. Prepare annual budgets for Operations and Capital projects. Act in responsible charge to plan, prioritize, and review the work of staff assigned to a variety of professional civil engineering tasks associated with District facilities. Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements, and modifications. Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Prepare complex engineering studies and reports; prepare a variety of technical reports, documents, correspondence, and presentations. Develop technical documents required by the local, State and Federal agencies to obtain permitting and licensing of District facilities. Prepare and make presentations to the Board of Directors, public agencies and private landowners related to District activities . Provide engineering support to other departments and divisions, as necessary. Perform and support a variety of hydraulic and hydrologic studies with other agencies; evaluate the effect of new projects on the District’s system. Perform the most difficult work related to the management of engineering projects as they relate to the operations and maintenance of District facilities. Represent the District in meetings with regulatory agencies and the public regarding District projects. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. A more complete job description available here . Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and practices of technical, functional, and/or direct supervision and training. Principles and practices of civil engineering as it relates to the operation of the District’s water conveyance and storage facilities. Budgeting techniques. Pertinent local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws. Advanced project management methodologies. Current developments and trends related to civil engineering with emphasis in water resources. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding the civil engineering profession. Principles and practices of safety management. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer applications. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Provide technical, functional and/or direct supervision over assigned staff; effectively train and review the work of staff. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Perform the most complex civil engineering duties including the management of complex projects. Understand and interpret local, State, Federal rules, regulations and laws. Participate in evaluating the activities of staff, recommending improvements and modifications. Provide and coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible journey experience similar to Associate Civil Engineer. Experience in water resources with emphasis in hydrology, irrigation systems operations, and groundwater is preferred . Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil or Agricultural Engineering or a related field. License and Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Current registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The position is open until filled. Screening of applications will begin on or after April 4, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) oral interview; and (2) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION VERIFICATION AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 - 12 months). Any person on promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes. All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered. Relevant experience and /or education (unofficial transcripts must be included) may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on or after January 5, 2023. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as Human Resources receives them. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, public or business administration, real estate, economics, or a related area. And Five (5) years of experience relating to the development and implementation of county or regional housing plans, management of affordable housing, housing rehabilitation, land acquisitions, loan processing, and contract administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II - HOUSING DEFINITION Under administrative direction, the Deputy County Administrative Officer - Housing provides development, implementation, and management of the County h ousing strategy and long and short-term housing plans and goals to encourage growth, economic activity, business development, and improve access to housing and the well-being of Lake County residents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level Deputy County Administrative Officer classification that performs complex tasks involving the development and implementation of the County housing plan, housing rehabilitation, and affordable housing programs. The position works within a team to refine housing and community development policies, regulations, and procedures. The position requires considerable initiative and independent judgment in planning, directing, and supervising redevelopment and housing affordability activities. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction and reports to Assistant County Administrative or Assistant County Administrative Officer. Exercises direct or general supervision over professional, paraprofessional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Responsible for day-to-day operations of the County’s housing strategy and long/short term goals, including ensuring effective oversight and guidance for all personnel, vendors, contractors, budget, and administrative matters. Develop County Housing Strategy including collaboration with housing developers and non-profit organizations on projects that will lead to the creation of housing increased homeownership, rental, sheltering, and housing rehabilitation in the County of Lake. Assume management responsibility for the services and activities of a comprehensive, integrated County housing program, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and affordable housing, which may include the development, rehabilitation, and financing of housing-related activities. Routinely assesses the performance of all initiatives to determine the best use of resources. Establish and publish performance metrics that reflect the priorities and progress toward the County’s housing goals. Maintain working relationships with federal, state, and local agencies, County departments, community groups, and private-sector housing developers. Consult with nonprofit housing delivery organizations and coordinate housing plans and programs with participating organizations. Interact with builders and developers on delivery of affordable housing; approve letters of loan guarantee, construction vouchers for payment, and grant payments and documentation. Effectively building relationships with customers, partners, and investors, ranging from small local nonprofit organizations to large developers. Provide leadership in facilitating community dialogue and building consensus surrounding complex housing issues. Address future housing needs through community consensus by constructive dialogue and/or community-wide housing forums. Maintain intimate knowledge of the status of the County’s housing development projects and the people involved to ensure projects are continually moving forward. Manage and coordinate complex and high-profile housing projects, and negotiate complicated agreements. Develop, review, monitor, and submit federal, state, and local reports related to program participation and funding and responds to all audit activity including internal, external, federal, and state. Ensure the proper administration of housing grants. Respond to citizen requests and complaints, referring them to other County management staff, as warranted. Represent Board policies and County programs and services with County staff, the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Develop policies and procedures related to construction requirements, loan processing and underwriting, housing counseling, and inspections for housing programs. This position will require off-site meetings, regular walking on uneven surfaces, driving, and site inspections to monitor work in progress. Attend Board meetings and needed, providing recommendations on agenda items. Related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of urban development and housing management, affordable housing, community redevelopment, and housing programs, including public financing principles, loan processing procedures, and practices used in construction contracts. Principles and practices of community development activities specific to local, state, and federal regulations relative to federal and state-funded housing and economic development activities. Current federal, state, and local housing redevelopment rules and regulations. County or regional h ousing plan development. Housing grant procurement and administration. Experience specific to HUD grant programs such as CDBG, HOME, ESG, community-based program development, community organization, and community relations. Federal and state housing program regulations. Experience with all phases of housing development from concept, through predevelopment, and construction to completion. Significant, experience in creating budgets, reporting, and project budget tracking. Experience with affordable housing financing programs. Significant, experience utilizing project management and/or timeline-tracking software. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, ability to quickly identify and resolve issues. High level of attention to detail with the ability to stay focused on the big picture. Research and evaluation methods. Computers and software programs e.g., Microsoft software applications with advanced level Excel skills. Ability to: Create and implement initiatives associated with local, state, and federal housing and economic development programs. Ability to build effective external relationships with a high degree of professionalism. Comprehensive public speaking and public relations methods to persuade, negotiate and mediate issues. Design and implement County housing strategy and housing master plan. Ensure housing activities comply with federal and state legislation and programmatic requirements. Ability to analyze and present complex data. Assist with the planning, organizing, managing, coordinating, and supervising of the functions and services of the County to achieve efficient operations and achieve program goals. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department in assigned area(s) of responsibility. Evaluate, formulate, and develop recommendations on improvements to County operations, programs, and services. Provide advice and consultation to the County management on the development of ordinances, regulations, programs, and policies. Effectively represent the County’s policies, programs, and services with the public, community organizations, County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally (including public presentations) and in writing. Establish and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Relate and work effectively with communities/populations from diverse cultural, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, public or business administration, real estate, economics, or a related area. And Five (5) years of experience relating to the development and implementation of county or regional housing plans, management of affordable housing, housing rehabilitation, land acquisitions, loan processing, and contract administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to outside work environment, which may include walking in uneven terrain, extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. I ncumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. This position may require frequent walking, moving, driving, and site inspections to monitor work in progress. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and/or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 - 12 months). Any person on promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes. All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered. Relevant experience and /or education (unofficial transcripts must be included) may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Application and Testing Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on or after January 5, 2023. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as Human Resources receives them. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, public or business administration, real estate, economics, or a related area. And Five (5) years of experience relating to the development and implementation of county or regional housing plans, management of affordable housing, housing rehabilitation, land acquisitions, loan processing, and contract administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II - HOUSING DEFINITION Under administrative direction, the Deputy County Administrative Officer - Housing provides development, implementation, and management of the County h ousing strategy and long and short-term housing plans and goals to encourage growth, economic activity, business development, and improve access to housing and the well-being of Lake County residents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey level Deputy County Administrative Officer classification that performs complex tasks involving the development and implementation of the County housing plan, housing rehabilitation, and affordable housing programs. The position works within a team to refine housing and community development policies, regulations, and procedures. The position requires considerable initiative and independent judgment in planning, directing, and supervising redevelopment and housing affordability activities. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction and reports to Assistant County Administrative or Assistant County Administrative Officer. Exercises direct or general supervision over professional, paraprofessional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Responsible for day-to-day operations of the County’s housing strategy and long/short term goals, including ensuring effective oversight and guidance for all personnel, vendors, contractors, budget, and administrative matters. Develop County Housing Strategy including collaboration with housing developers and non-profit organizations on projects that will lead to the creation of housing increased homeownership, rental, sheltering, and housing rehabilitation in the County of Lake. Assume management responsibility for the services and activities of a comprehensive, integrated County housing program, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and affordable housing, which may include the development, rehabilitation, and financing of housing-related activities. Routinely assesses the performance of all initiatives to determine the best use of resources. Establish and publish performance metrics that reflect the priorities and progress toward the County’s housing goals. Maintain working relationships with federal, state, and local agencies, County departments, community groups, and private-sector housing developers. Consult with nonprofit housing delivery organizations and coordinate housing plans and programs with participating organizations. Interact with builders and developers on delivery of affordable housing; approve letters of loan guarantee, construction vouchers for payment, and grant payments and documentation. Effectively building relationships with customers, partners, and investors, ranging from small local nonprofit organizations to large developers. Provide leadership in facilitating community dialogue and building consensus surrounding complex housing issues. Address future housing needs through community consensus by constructive dialogue and/or community-wide housing forums. Maintain intimate knowledge of the status of the County’s housing development projects and the people involved to ensure projects are continually moving forward. Manage and coordinate complex and high-profile housing projects, and negotiate complicated agreements. Develop, review, monitor, and submit federal, state, and local reports related to program participation and funding and responds to all audit activity including internal, external, federal, and state. Ensure the proper administration of housing grants. Respond to citizen requests and complaints, referring them to other County management staff, as warranted. Represent Board policies and County programs and services with County staff, the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Develop policies and procedures related to construction requirements, loan processing and underwriting, housing counseling, and inspections for housing programs. This position will require off-site meetings, regular walking on uneven surfaces, driving, and site inspections to monitor work in progress. Attend Board meetings and needed, providing recommendations on agenda items. Related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of urban development and housing management, affordable housing, community redevelopment, and housing programs, including public financing principles, loan processing procedures, and practices used in construction contracts. Principles and practices of community development activities specific to local, state, and federal regulations relative to federal and state-funded housing and economic development activities. Current federal, state, and local housing redevelopment rules and regulations. County or regional h ousing plan development. Housing grant procurement and administration. Experience specific to HUD grant programs such as CDBG, HOME, ESG, community-based program development, community organization, and community relations. Federal and state housing program regulations. Experience with all phases of housing development from concept, through predevelopment, and construction to completion. Significant, experience in creating budgets, reporting, and project budget tracking. Experience with affordable housing financing programs. Significant, experience utilizing project management and/or timeline-tracking software. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, ability to quickly identify and resolve issues. High level of attention to detail with the ability to stay focused on the big picture. Research and evaluation methods. Computers and software programs e.g., Microsoft software applications with advanced level Excel skills. Ability to: Create and implement initiatives associated with local, state, and federal housing and economic development programs. Ability to build effective external relationships with a high degree of professionalism. Comprehensive public speaking and public relations methods to persuade, negotiate and mediate issues. Design and implement County housing strategy and housing master plan. Ensure housing activities comply with federal and state legislation and programmatic requirements. Ability to analyze and present complex data. Assist with the planning, organizing, managing, coordinating, and supervising of the functions and services of the County to achieve efficient operations and achieve program goals. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department in assigned area(s) of responsibility. Evaluate, formulate, and develop recommendations on improvements to County operations, programs, and services. Provide advice and consultation to the County management on the development of ordinances, regulations, programs, and policies. Effectively represent the County’s policies, programs, and services with the public, community organizations, County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally (including public presentations) and in writing. Establish and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Relate and work effectively with communities/populations from diverse cultural, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, public or business administration, real estate, economics, or a related area. And Five (5) years of experience relating to the development and implementation of county or regional housing plans, management of affordable housing, housing rehabilitation, land acquisitions, loan processing, and contract administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to outside work environment, which may include walking in uneven terrain, extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. I ncumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. This position may require frequent walking, moving, driving, and site inspections to monitor work in progress. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and/or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/1/23, 3/22/23, 4/12/23, 5/10/23, 6/7/23 (final) Under executive direction, to provide overall coordination of day-to-day operations for the department; and/or to provide direction to a branch or group of divisions; to act for the Director within delegated authorities; and to perform related work as assigned. * Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to, the following positions: Deputy Director, Quality Management and Administrative Services (Child, Family, and Adult Services). Click here more information. Deputy Director, Behavioral Health Services. Click here for more information . Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Administrative principles and methods, including policy implementation, goal setting, program development and administration, and employee supervision Budget development and administration Principles and practices of conflict resolution Human services programs related to assigned area of service Governmental organizational structures Social, political and economic issues influencing area of responsibility Available public and private community resources Ability to Plan, coordinate and administer a comprehensive branch program incorporating diverse services and programs Select, motivate and manage a large staff, evaluate performance and effectiveness and provide for their training and professional development Analyze and resolve complex administrative problems and negotiate effective solutions among diverse interests Coordinate and integrate multiple programs within the context of the county structure while addressing community concerns Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a large and diverse group of people encountered in the course of the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a management field such as public administration, business administration, or health services administration; or in a related human service field such as social work, psychology, mental health, public health, health sciences, or sociology; or a closely related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences. A Master's degree is desirable. And Four (4) years of experience managing a major organizational unit or program within the field of human services delivery or human services administration with responsibilities for planning, directing, and controlling the activities of subordinate staff; and including program development and management, budget preparation and administration, development of policies and procedures, and supervision and evaluation of staff. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/1/23, 3/22/23, 4/12/23, 5/10/23, 6/7/23 (final) Under executive direction, to provide overall coordination of day-to-day operations for the department; and/or to provide direction to a branch or group of divisions; to act for the Director within delegated authorities; and to perform related work as assigned. * Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to, the following positions: Deputy Director, Quality Management and Administrative Services (Child, Family, and Adult Services). Click here more information. Deputy Director, Behavioral Health Services. Click here for more information . Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Administrative principles and methods, including policy implementation, goal setting, program development and administration, and employee supervision Budget development and administration Principles and practices of conflict resolution Human services programs related to assigned area of service Governmental organizational structures Social, political and economic issues influencing area of responsibility Available public and private community resources Ability to Plan, coordinate and administer a comprehensive branch program incorporating diverse services and programs Select, motivate and manage a large staff, evaluate performance and effectiveness and provide for their training and professional development Analyze and resolve complex administrative problems and negotiate effective solutions among diverse interests Coordinate and integrate multiple programs within the context of the county structure while addressing community concerns Exercise sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a large and diverse group of people encountered in the course of the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a management field such as public administration, business administration, or health services administration; or in a related human service field such as social work, psychology, mental health, public health, health sciences, or sociology; or a closely related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences. A Master's degree is desirable. And Four (4) years of experience managing a major organizational unit or program within the field of human services delivery or human services administration with responsibilities for planning, directing, and controlling the activities of subordinate staff; and including program development and management, budget preparation and administration, development of policies and procedures, and supervision and evaluation of staff. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Solana Beach
Solana Beach, CA, USA
Responsibilities of the position include financial planning, cash management, purchasing, budgeting, payroll, payables, receivables, collections, accounting, financial reporting, fixed asset tracking, investment, and debt administration. The City of Solana Beach is looking for a candidate that will thrive in this environment and provide effective leadership to the Finance Department. The Finance Manager reports directly to the City Manager.
Responsibilities of the position include financial planning, cash management, purchasing, budgeting, payroll, payables, receivables, collections, accounting, financial reporting, fixed asset tracking, investment, and debt administration. The City of Solana Beach is looking for a candidate that will thrive in this environment and provide effective leadership to the Finance Department. The Finance Manager reports directly to the City Manager.
City of Carson
Carson, CA, USA
The Director of IT and Security is directly responsible for the City’s strategic use of technology, managing the Information Technology and Security Department, including the information technology and GIS operations for all City departments to improve processes and enhance citizen services. The Department has 12 full-time city staff, and an operating budget is approximately $3.06 million. The current structure of the Information Technology and Security Department consists of the following operating sections: Network Operations Section, Business System Application Section, and GIS Section. The Director is responsible for the overall management and planning of information technology services, including technology acquisition and implementation, business systems analysis, and developing and fostering a culture of innovation and citizen engagement through technology.
The Director of IT and Security is directly responsible for the City’s strategic use of technology, managing the Information Technology and Security Department, including the information technology and GIS operations for all City departments to improve processes and enhance citizen services. The Department has 12 full-time city staff, and an operating budget is approximately $3.06 million. The current structure of the Information Technology and Security Department consists of the following operating sections: Network Operations Section, Business System Application Section, and GIS Section. The Director is responsible for the overall management and planning of information technology services, including technology acquisition and implementation, business systems analysis, and developing and fostering a culture of innovation and citizen engagement through technology.
City of Lincoln
Lincoln, CA, USA
What's the Role?
The City is a complex agency with over 50 funds including several CFDs, a general governmental budget of $122 million, and proprietary funds budget of $34 million.
The ideal candidate for this position must be an effective finance professional, creative problem solver and adaptable to change. Under direction of the Finance Director, the Accounting Manager will plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise the day-to-day functions of the accounting activities including the annual audit, general accounting functions, accounts receivable accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, and utility billing. The position performs professional and complex accounting work and manages the technical aspects of the accounting division. Experience in government accounting is a plus !
Who We Are
The City of Lincoln is a growing city rich with history. It maintains that charm of a small-town feel despite the growing population of almost 50,000. Lincoln is a desired location to live in the Sacramento area near wine country, with tree-lined streets, quaint shopping and dining, and a town square filled with community events and festivities.
Lincoln is a full-service city, providing quality services including police, fire, libraries, utilities, parks and recreation programs. We are a team of over 200 dedicated employees serving our community. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service responsive to our community's expectations and to enhance the quality of life and economic vitality.
Your Benefits
Lincoln offers CalPERS retirement, including full retiree health ! Employees participate in Social Security and can enroll in optional 457(b) plans.
The City provides a generous contribution toward premiums for group health, dental and vision plans, and employees may waive health coverage and receive a cash benefit of $600 per month. Employees are provided a $50k benefit group-term life insurance policy.
Employees receive 10 days management leave, 11 days vacation accrual starting and increases with years of service, 12 days sick accrual, 10 city-paid holidays, and 16 hours of floating holiday (may be cashed out if unused).
Optional benefits include flexible spending accounts are available for health and dependent care expenses, and s upplemental life insurance, critical illness and accident plans are available for employee purchase.
The City offers flexible work schedules including alternative and hybrid options.
Mar 29, 2023
Full Time
Remote-eligible
What's the Role?
The City is a complex agency with over 50 funds including several CFDs, a general governmental budget of $122 million, and proprietary funds budget of $34 million.
The ideal candidate for this position must be an effective finance professional, creative problem solver and adaptable to change. Under direction of the Finance Director, the Accounting Manager will plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise the day-to-day functions of the accounting activities including the annual audit, general accounting functions, accounts receivable accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, and utility billing. The position performs professional and complex accounting work and manages the technical aspects of the accounting division. Experience in government accounting is a plus !
Who We Are
The City of Lincoln is a growing city rich with history. It maintains that charm of a small-town feel despite the growing population of almost 50,000. Lincoln is a desired location to live in the Sacramento area near wine country, with tree-lined streets, quaint shopping and dining, and a town square filled with community events and festivities.
Lincoln is a full-service city, providing quality services including police, fire, libraries, utilities, parks and recreation programs. We are a team of over 200 dedicated employees serving our community. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service responsive to our community's expectations and to enhance the quality of life and economic vitality.
Your Benefits
Lincoln offers CalPERS retirement, including full retiree health ! Employees participate in Social Security and can enroll in optional 457(b) plans.
The City provides a generous contribution toward premiums for group health, dental and vision plans, and employees may waive health coverage and receive a cash benefit of $600 per month. Employees are provided a $50k benefit group-term life insurance policy.
Employees receive 10 days management leave, 11 days vacation accrual starting and increases with years of service, 12 days sick accrual, 10 city-paid holidays, and 16 hours of floating holiday (may be cashed out if unused).
Optional benefits include flexible spending accounts are available for health and dependent care expenses, and s upplemental life insurance, critical illness and accident plans are available for employee purchase.
The City offers flexible work schedules including alternative and hybrid options.
City of Turlock
156 South Broadway, Turlock, CA, USA
Please note: Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis until the positions are filled.
The City of Turlock is seeking applicants for the Water Treatment Plant Operator, Senior position. The incumbent receives supervision by the Water Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor and may provide technical direction to assigned staff.
Under general direction, the Water Treatment Plant Operator, Senior acts as Shift Operator to supervise, operate, monitor, and inspect the Water Treatment Plant and ancillary facilities.
This classification is assigned to the Turlock City Employees Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes and is subject to overtime, call back, and standby assignments.
An eligibility list will be established from this recruitment that will be valid for six (6) months. All employees serve a one (1) year probationary period.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Operate all necessary water treatment plant equipment to deliver potable water to the customers including plant flow and chemical feed rates.
Operate pumps, valves, and other equipment manually and remotely.
Inspect, adjust, and operate water treatment plant equipment as required.
Conduct water treatment sampling and process analysis to effectively produce potable water meeting all regulatory requirements.
Maintain necessary reports and records.
Observe and enforce safety rules.
Supervise and train subordinate staff.
Monitor and control plant operations using SCADA.
Understand the proper use and safe storage and handling of chemicals.
Coordinate the delivery and receipt of plant chemicals and materials.
Evaluate operations and maintenance activities within the area of responsibility and recommend improvements and modifications, document operation or maintenance procedures accordingly.
Ensure potable water meeting all regulatory requirements is always delivered in the required quantities.
Subject to rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. On Call may be required.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports regarding plant operations and water quality.
Ensure that all analyzers and monitoring equipment are appropriately sending and storing accurate information via a cyber-secure SCADA system.
Monitor processes using a SCADA control system.
Participate in and provide documentation for studies related to plant and filter rerating including operation of parallel pilot filters. Collate and analyze the data from the studies, prepare reports, and assist with reports prepared for the Division of Drinking Water (DDW) toward the goal of rating the plant for higher throughput.
Participate in special projects or studies as assigned.
Assist with the preparation of technical and administrative reports, and other written documents, including the submittal of all regulatory required reports.
Operate specialized equipment involved in water treatment plant operations; assist maintenance staff with preventative and corrective maintenance; recommend equipment maintenance and replacement.
Make critical decisions to resolve emergency situations.
Participate in the planning and implementation of upgrades, changes or expansions of water treatment and conveyance facilities.
Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, Cities employees, outside agencies, and the public through clear and concise communication.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of water treatment, water transmission, and water storage.
Drinking water quality regulations.
Equipment, tools and materials use in the operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant.
Safety rules and regulations.
Hydraulics, applied mathematics, chemical metering, pumps, SCADA and chemicals used in water treatment.
Water sampling and analysis, including jar testing.
Regulatory reporting.
Use of modern office equipment and applicable software.
Ability to:
Work with minimal supervision.
Ability to follow oral and written instruction.
Assess changing conditions and initiate appropriate action.
Know appropriate laws, regulations, codes, and evaluate plant conformance.
Understand and troubleshoot operations and maintenance problems and serve as a resource to staff to solve problems.
Operate modern office equipment and software programs.
Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing.
Operate and maintain SCADA systems.
Maintain and track chemical inventory, usage and order chemicals as needed.
Please note: Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis until the positions are filled.
The City of Turlock is seeking applicants for the Water Treatment Plant Operator, Senior position. The incumbent receives supervision by the Water Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor and may provide technical direction to assigned staff.
Under general direction, the Water Treatment Plant Operator, Senior acts as Shift Operator to supervise, operate, monitor, and inspect the Water Treatment Plant and ancillary facilities.
This classification is assigned to the Turlock City Employees Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes and is subject to overtime, call back, and standby assignments.
An eligibility list will be established from this recruitment that will be valid for six (6) months. All employees serve a one (1) year probationary period.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Operate all necessary water treatment plant equipment to deliver potable water to the customers including plant flow and chemical feed rates.
Operate pumps, valves, and other equipment manually and remotely.
Inspect, adjust, and operate water treatment plant equipment as required.
Conduct water treatment sampling and process analysis to effectively produce potable water meeting all regulatory requirements.
Maintain necessary reports and records.
Observe and enforce safety rules.
Supervise and train subordinate staff.
Monitor and control plant operations using SCADA.
Understand the proper use and safe storage and handling of chemicals.
Coordinate the delivery and receipt of plant chemicals and materials.
Evaluate operations and maintenance activities within the area of responsibility and recommend improvements and modifications, document operation or maintenance procedures accordingly.
Ensure potable water meeting all regulatory requirements is always delivered in the required quantities.
Subject to rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. On Call may be required.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports regarding plant operations and water quality.
Ensure that all analyzers and monitoring equipment are appropriately sending and storing accurate information via a cyber-secure SCADA system.
Monitor processes using a SCADA control system.
Participate in and provide documentation for studies related to plant and filter rerating including operation of parallel pilot filters. Collate and analyze the data from the studies, prepare reports, and assist with reports prepared for the Division of Drinking Water (DDW) toward the goal of rating the plant for higher throughput.
Participate in special projects or studies as assigned.
Assist with the preparation of technical and administrative reports, and other written documents, including the submittal of all regulatory required reports.
Operate specialized equipment involved in water treatment plant operations; assist maintenance staff with preventative and corrective maintenance; recommend equipment maintenance and replacement.
Make critical decisions to resolve emergency situations.
Participate in the planning and implementation of upgrades, changes or expansions of water treatment and conveyance facilities.
Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, Cities employees, outside agencies, and the public through clear and concise communication.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of water treatment, water transmission, and water storage.
Drinking water quality regulations.
Equipment, tools and materials use in the operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant.
Safety rules and regulations.
Hydraulics, applied mathematics, chemical metering, pumps, SCADA and chemicals used in water treatment.
Water sampling and analysis, including jar testing.
Regulatory reporting.
Use of modern office equipment and applicable software.
Ability to:
Work with minimal supervision.
Ability to follow oral and written instruction.
Assess changing conditions and initiate appropriate action.
Know appropriate laws, regulations, codes, and evaluate plant conformance.
Understand and troubleshoot operations and maintenance problems and serve as a resource to staff to solve problems.
Operate modern office equipment and software programs.
Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing.
Operate and maintain SCADA systems.
Maintain and track chemical inventory, usage and order chemicals as needed.
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) will independently plan, organize and manage the most complex analytical tasks related to independent oversight of information technology (IT) projects, including project management of IT projects at the expert level. The ITS II has responsibility for project integration management, scope management, time management, cost management, quality management, human resource planning, communications management, risk management, and project procurement. The ITS II is responsible for leading, managing, scheduling, and conducting the activities necessary to manage an IT project and system development methods based on state policies, industry best practices, and alignment with the Department and Division's vision, goals, and objectives. The ITS II is also responsible for preparing periodic formal reports and other relevant documents to control agencies such as; Department of Finance, California Department of Technology and Department of General Services. The ITS II will prepare and assist staff in the preparation of Project Approval Lifecycle deliverables, Special Project Reports, and Post Implementation Evaluation Reports, and Financial Analysis and/or Economic Analysis Project Cost Worksheets. Assignments will involve delegated, non-delegated medium and high criticality projects needed for continued operation of State business processes and / or implementing legislative mandates. The project manager may be assigned to and responsible for management of multiple projects concurrently. The incumbent is involved in the planning and organization of the Department of Justice project resources to move the project towards completion. This includes resource management including finances, technology, and intellectual property. It also involves identifying and managing risks, careful resource management, smart budgeting, and clear communication across multiple teams and stakeholders. The incumbent's objectives are the successful development and implementation of the project's processes and procedures for initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the leadership and guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. The incumbent will provide leadership, motivation, and coaching and remove roadblocks, and inspire the team to do their best work. Project managers serve the team but also ensure clear lines of accountability. Click on the following link to complete the optional California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363714 Position #(s): 420-862-1414-006 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist II Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $7,893.00 - $10,576.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Enterprise Services Bureau, Project Management & Procurement Branch, Project Management & Oversight Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363714 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/14/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-363714 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-363714 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section below. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to communicate effectively with others as demonstrated by strong written and verbal communication skills, strong negotiating skills, and particularly the ability to represent the California Department of Justice effectively with control agencies, key customers, stakeholders and internal staff. Experience influencing, developing, and maintaining statewide policies and IT standards including coordinating with state, federal and local entities in implementing IT initiatives and policies. Experience performing project management disciplines to plan and manage IT Projects leveraging the Project Approval Lifecycle, California Project Management Framework, and Project Management Body of Knowledge. Experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects involving the integration of multiple systems and system interfaces and development of new system interfaces. Experience with developing project management charters, WBS, plans, schedules, and conducting risk and issue assessments and analysis. Experience with leading, coordinating, and organizing project planning sessions, documenting goals, objectives, and actions needed to accomplish assignments in an orderly and timely manner. Experience managing projects that establish new IT service offerings Proficient in MS Suite including Project, PowerPoint, and Visio. Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies depending upon area of specialty. Experience with Budget and Cost Recovery analysis. Experience with planning, developing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT procurements/contracts. Strong ability to reason logically, analyze situations, and reach sound conclusions. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage several projects concurrently. Ability to utilize diplomacy, tact, and professionalism. Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines. Ability to consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and originality. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the five statements below. The SOQ should be typed in 11 point font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than five pages in length. Identify each page with applicant’s full name. Responses should be complete, specific, clear, concise, and include examples. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Please share your work experience, education, and achievements that you believe qualifies you for the DOJ IT Specialist II position. Describe in detail your knowledge and experience of the IT project management, state policies, legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, and contracting processes. Describe your experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects. Describe your experience conducting planning activities required to complete California Department of Technology’s Project Approval Lifecycle stages. Describe your experience developing/implementing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT and/or project portfolios. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) will independently plan, organize and manage the most complex analytical tasks related to independent oversight of information technology (IT) projects, including project management of IT projects at the expert level. The ITS II has responsibility for project integration management, scope management, time management, cost management, quality management, human resource planning, communications management, risk management, and project procurement. The ITS II is responsible for leading, managing, scheduling, and conducting the activities necessary to manage an IT project and system development methods based on state policies, industry best practices, and alignment with the Department and Division's vision, goals, and objectives. The ITS II is also responsible for preparing periodic formal reports and other relevant documents to control agencies such as; Department of Finance, California Department of Technology and Department of General Services. The ITS II will prepare and assist staff in the preparation of Project Approval Lifecycle deliverables, Special Project Reports, and Post Implementation Evaluation Reports, and Financial Analysis and/or Economic Analysis Project Cost Worksheets. Assignments will involve delegated, non-delegated medium and high criticality projects needed for continued operation of State business processes and / or implementing legislative mandates. The project manager may be assigned to and responsible for management of multiple projects concurrently. The incumbent is involved in the planning and organization of the Department of Justice project resources to move the project towards completion. This includes resource management including finances, technology, and intellectual property. It also involves identifying and managing risks, careful resource management, smart budgeting, and clear communication across multiple teams and stakeholders. The incumbent's objectives are the successful development and implementation of the project's processes and procedures for initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the leadership and guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. The incumbent will provide leadership, motivation, and coaching and remove roadblocks, and inspire the team to do their best work. Project managers serve the team but also ensure clear lines of accountability. Click on the following link to complete the optional California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363714 Position #(s): 420-862-1414-006 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist II Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $7,893.00 - $10,576.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Enterprise Services Bureau, Project Management & Procurement Branch, Project Management & Oversight Section. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363714 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/14/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-363714 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-363714 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section below. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to communicate effectively with others as demonstrated by strong written and verbal communication skills, strong negotiating skills, and particularly the ability to represent the California Department of Justice effectively with control agencies, key customers, stakeholders and internal staff. Experience influencing, developing, and maintaining statewide policies and IT standards including coordinating with state, federal and local entities in implementing IT initiatives and policies. Experience performing project management disciplines to plan and manage IT Projects leveraging the Project Approval Lifecycle, California Project Management Framework, and Project Management Body of Knowledge. Experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects involving the integration of multiple systems and system interfaces and development of new system interfaces. Experience with developing project management charters, WBS, plans, schedules, and conducting risk and issue assessments and analysis. Experience with leading, coordinating, and organizing project planning sessions, documenting goals, objectives, and actions needed to accomplish assignments in an orderly and timely manner. Experience managing projects that establish new IT service offerings Proficient in MS Suite including Project, PowerPoint, and Visio. Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies depending upon area of specialty. Experience with Budget and Cost Recovery analysis. Experience with planning, developing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT procurements/contracts. Strong ability to reason logically, analyze situations, and reach sound conclusions. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage several projects concurrently. Ability to utilize diplomacy, tact, and professionalism. Ability to exercise good judgment and meet deadlines. Ability to consistently exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, and originality. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the five statements below. The SOQ should be typed in 11 point font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than five pages in length. Identify each page with applicant’s full name. Responses should be complete, specific, clear, concise, and include examples. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ. For each of the statements below, please provide specific examples of your experience in the relevant areas. Include a discussion of pertinent issues, course of action, outcome and measurements of success. Please share your work experience, education, and achievements that you believe qualifies you for the DOJ IT Specialist II position. Describe in detail your knowledge and experience of the IT project management, state policies, legislative process, budgets, personnel, labor relations, and contracting processes. Describe your experience managing and overseeing large highly technical and interdisciplinary teams and projects. Describe your experience conducting planning activities required to complete California Department of Technology’s Project Approval Lifecycle stages. Describe your experience developing/implementing enterprise IT policies, strategies, and managing IT and/or project portfolios. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the incumbent assists in analysis, planning, development, management, installation, and oversight of mobile device management for the Department of Justice. The incumbent functions as the technical associate for the Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit and is responsible for the installation, configuration, security, maintenance, backup, recovery, system performance , problem/incident troubleshooting, and overall support of mobile devices and all systems supported by the Hawkins Data Center’s twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week operations. The incumbent also assists in resolving software and configuration problems that arise in support of the mobile device management systems, directory services, Exchange e-mail system, Workspace One Unified Endpoint Management, file systems, and virtualized infrastructure systems associated with this environment. The incumbent’s role as a technical assistant to departmental entities requires knowledge of the software and associated server hardware noted above. Occasional travel is required. Click on the following link to complete the optional California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363017 Position #(s): 420-861-1401-003 Working Title: Information Technology Associate Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE $4,516.00 - $6,052.00 A $4,964.00 - $6,652.00 B $5,426.00 - $7,273.00 C $5,968.00 - $7,998.00 D # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Technology Support Bureau, Strategic Transport & Technology Services Branch, Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363017 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/13/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-363017 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-363017 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - References are required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Previous experience of VMware Workspace ONE UEM (AirWatch) is preferred Expertise with mobile device management (MDM), and Microsoft Windows Servers Knowledge/experience of Intune and O365 is preferred Possess problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities. The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors. Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude. The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems. The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies. Excellent customer service skills. Strong troubleshooting skills. The ability to design, plan, install, coordinate, implement, and test MDM infrastructure as required by the department. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I, the incumbent assists in analysis, planning, development, management, installation, and oversight of mobile device management for the Department of Justice. The incumbent functions as the technical associate for the Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit and is responsible for the installation, configuration, security, maintenance, backup, recovery, system performance , problem/incident troubleshooting, and overall support of mobile devices and all systems supported by the Hawkins Data Center’s twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week operations. The incumbent also assists in resolving software and configuration problems that arise in support of the mobile device management systems, directory services, Exchange e-mail system, Workspace One Unified Endpoint Management, file systems, and virtualized infrastructure systems associated with this environment. The incumbent’s role as a technical assistant to departmental entities requires knowledge of the software and associated server hardware noted above. Occasional travel is required. Click on the following link to complete the optional California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363017 Position #(s): 420-861-1401-003 Working Title: Information Technology Associate Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE $4,516.00 - $6,052.00 A $4,964.00 - $6,652.00 B $5,426.00 - $7,273.00 C $5,968.00 - $7,998.00 D # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Technology Support Bureau, Strategic Transport & Technology Services Branch, Windows Enterprise Server and Services Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363017 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/13/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Corrina Rodacker JC-363017 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Corrina Rodacker JC-363017 Department of Justice 4949 Broadway Room D-214 Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - References are required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Previous experience of VMware Workspace ONE UEM (AirWatch) is preferred Expertise with mobile device management (MDM), and Microsoft Windows Servers Knowledge/experience of Intune and O365 is preferred Possess problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities. The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors. Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude. The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems. The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies. Excellent customer service skills. Strong troubleshooting skills. The ability to design, plan, install, coordinate, implement, and test MDM infrastructure as required by the department. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx . Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Corrina Rodacker (916) 210-2587 corrina.rodacker@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties Pending CalHR Approval Under the general direction of the General Counsel, CEA C, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) provides direction and policy guidance to the entire department on information security and privacy across all of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) databases, applications, and enterprises. The CISO has broad authority and management responsibility for protecting the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the DOJ’s information and services while ensuring compliance with state and federal information security policies, standards, and procedures. The CISO oversees extensive risk and information security oversight, incident management, reporting, governance, research services, communications, education, and consulting. In addition, the CISO represents the Attorney General (AG) at meetings with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity organizations, and the Legislature. Flexible schedules and telecommuting options available. While the location of the position is indicated as Statewide, the incumbent will be required to travel to Sacramento frequently and on a regular basis. Department of Justice offices include: Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, Fresno, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey : https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-360255 Position #(s): 420-770-7500-XXX Working Title: Chief Information Security Officer, Directorate Division Classification: C. E. A. $11,102.00 - $19,321.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, Directorate Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/12/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ethan Serrano Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ethan Serrano, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience managing cybersecurity enhancements and proactively addressing possible information security vulnerabilities. Experience managing and directing the work of a large multi-disciplinary professional and administrative staff. Experience implementing an organization’s information security vision, strategy, and architecture to ensure compliance with regulatory, state and federal policies and requirements. Experience reviewing, improving, and/or developing policies and protocols to safeguard against cybersecurity attacks, reduce security risks and secure the organization’s information technology infrastructure. Experience managing complex information security issues affecting an organization and integrating all aspects of a strategy to ensure resolution. Demonstrated strong technical expertise in the areas of information security architecture and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, forward and reverse proxies, data loss prevention, public key infrastructure, and vulnerability management. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Please note the Department of Justice has the discretion to negotiate the salary listed on this bulletin depending on the selected candidate’s background and qualifications. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023
Job Description and Duties Pending CalHR Approval Under the general direction of the General Counsel, CEA C, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) provides direction and policy guidance to the entire department on information security and privacy across all of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) databases, applications, and enterprises. The CISO has broad authority and management responsibility for protecting the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the DOJ’s information and services while ensuring compliance with state and federal information security policies, standards, and procedures. The CISO oversees extensive risk and information security oversight, incident management, reporting, governance, research services, communications, education, and consulting. In addition, the CISO represents the Attorney General (AG) at meetings with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity organizations, and the Legislature. Flexible schedules and telecommuting options available. While the location of the position is indicated as Statewide, the incumbent will be required to travel to Sacramento frequently and on a regular basis. Department of Justice offices include: Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, Fresno, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey : https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-360255 Position #(s): 420-770-7500-XXX Working Title: Chief Information Security Officer, Directorate Division Classification: C. E. A. $11,102.00 - $19,321.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, Directorate Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/12/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ethan Serrano Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ethan Serrano, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience managing cybersecurity enhancements and proactively addressing possible information security vulnerabilities. Experience managing and directing the work of a large multi-disciplinary professional and administrative staff. Experience implementing an organization’s information security vision, strategy, and architecture to ensure compliance with regulatory, state and federal policies and requirements. Experience reviewing, improving, and/or developing policies and protocols to safeguard against cybersecurity attacks, reduce security risks and secure the organization’s information technology infrastructure. Experience managing complex information security issues affecting an organization and integrating all aspects of a strategy to ensure resolution. Demonstrated strong technical expertise in the areas of information security architecture and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, forward and reverse proxies, data loss prevention, public key infrastructure, and vulnerability management. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Please note the Department of Justice has the discretion to negotiate the salary listed on this bulletin depending on the selected candidate’s background and qualifications. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Crime Analyst Supervisor (CA Sup), the Crime Analyst (II) performs difficult and complex specialized research and analytical duties related to criminal justice information as it pertains to the operation of the Stolen Vehicles and Automated Boat System (SVS/ABS) in order to provide assistance to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA). The CA II is responsible for providing various reports for statistical data for investigative purposes. Additionally, the CA II assists with testing of database functionality and writing business requirements as necessary. The CA II works regularly with LEAs to ensure compliance with Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Crime Information Center’s (NCIC) policies and procedures, which includes the monthly NCIC CJIS validations. The CA II also assists with the Automated Property database and other IDSS projects. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. CRIME ANALYST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363375 Position #(s): 420-738-0110-002 Working Title: Crime Analyst II Classification: CRIME ANALYST II $4,842.00 - $6,013.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Justice Data and Investigative Services Bureau, Investigative Services Branch, Law Enforcement Support Program, Investigative Database Services Section, Proprty, Stolen Vehicle Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363375 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/13/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Dunya Jamshed JC-363375 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Dunya Jamshed JC-363375 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. This also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing, and should be typed and no more than two pages in length, single-spaced, 12 pt Arial font. Other - Please inlcude cover letter to your resume. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate information in a clear, concise and professional manner. Public speaking and presentation skills. Strong leadership skills. Excellent technical and analytical skills. Strong work and attendance habits. Ability to manage multiple priorities but also quickly shift priorities as dictated by the needs of the Department and law enforcement community with superior attention to detail. Demonstrate the ability to elicit information from key internal and external customers and resources to form a comprehensive analysis. Knowledge of the criminal justice system. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Dunya Jamshed (916) 210-5219 dunya.jamshed@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted for that cut-off date. If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Crime Analyst Supervisor (CA Sup), the Crime Analyst (II) performs difficult and complex specialized research and analytical duties related to criminal justice information as it pertains to the operation of the Stolen Vehicles and Automated Boat System (SVS/ABS) in order to provide assistance to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA). The CA II is responsible for providing various reports for statistical data for investigative purposes. Additionally, the CA II assists with testing of database functionality and writing business requirements as necessary. The CA II works regularly with LEAs to ensure compliance with Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Crime Information Center’s (NCIC) policies and procedures, which includes the monthly NCIC CJIS validations. The CA II also assists with the Automated Property database and other IDSS projects. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. CRIME ANALYST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363375 Position #(s): 420-738-0110-002 Working Title: Crime Analyst II Classification: CRIME ANALYST II $4,842.00 - $6,013.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Shift Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the California Justice Information Services Division, Justice Data and Investigative Services Bureau, Investigative Services Branch, Law Enforcement Support Program, Investigative Database Services Section, Proprty, Stolen Vehicle Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 363375 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, applying electronically is highly encouraged. A background check is required (if applicable). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/13/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Dunya Jamshed JC-363375 PO Box 160608 Sacramento , CA 95816-0608 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Dunya Jamshed JC-363375 4949 Broadway Sacramento , CA 95820 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. This also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing, and should be typed and no more than two pages in length, single-spaced, 12 pt Arial font. Other - Please inlcude cover letter to your resume. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate information in a clear, concise and professional manner. Public speaking and presentation skills. Strong leadership skills. Excellent technical and analytical skills. Strong work and attendance habits. Ability to manage multiple priorities but also quickly shift priorities as dictated by the needs of the Department and law enforcement community with superior attention to detail. Demonstrate the ability to elicit information from key internal and external customers and resources to form a comprehensive analysis. Knowledge of the criminal justice system. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Dunya Jamshed (916) 210-5219 dunya.jamshed@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted for that cut-off date. If your application is submitted after the most recent cut-off date, it will be applied to the next review period. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023
Butte-Glenn Community College
Oroville, CA, United States
Description Administrative Secretary II: Class Specification (Job description) CSEA Range 21 ; Full-time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Anticipated Start Date: July 3, 2023 Tentative Interviews: May 24-25, 2023 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Administrative Secretary II will organize and coordinate the Transfer Counseling Center's daily operations and provide direct support to the transfer counseling coordinator and counselors. Assist with special event planning and provide direct oversight of student assistants; may assist in budget formulation, preparation and maintenance; provide a high level of attention to detail; and may occasionally serve as initial contact for Mental Health Counseling. This position requires a variety of administrative and secretarial skills. Successful candidates will need to be able to exercise a high level of confidentiality, responsibility, and judgment. Must demonstrate the ability to work independently and provide administrative support including scheduling, creating documents, and strong organizational and communication skills. In addition, the person in this role should demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism to maximize their ability to serve a diverse student population, and effectively build relationships with our community partners. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer, the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita: Please submit this as an attachment, not as a text resume within the application. Diversity Essay: The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code • 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the position you are applying for will require that you provide fingerprints to the local police department. The fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility. If you should be offered this position you will be asked to sign a payroll deduction form which will authorize the District to deduct the fee charged by the DOJ from your first paycheck. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Administrative Secretary II: Class Specification (Job description) CSEA Range 21 ; Full-time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Anticipated Start Date: July 3, 2023 Tentative Interviews: May 24-25, 2023 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Administrative Secretary II will organize and coordinate the Transfer Counseling Center's daily operations and provide direct support to the transfer counseling coordinator and counselors. Assist with special event planning and provide direct oversight of student assistants; may assist in budget formulation, preparation and maintenance; provide a high level of attention to detail; and may occasionally serve as initial contact for Mental Health Counseling. This position requires a variety of administrative and secretarial skills. Successful candidates will need to be able to exercise a high level of confidentiality, responsibility, and judgment. Must demonstrate the ability to work independently and provide administrative support including scheduling, creating documents, and strong organizational and communication skills. In addition, the person in this role should demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism to maximize their ability to serve a diverse student population, and effectively build relationships with our community partners. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer, the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita: Please submit this as an attachment, not as a text resume within the application. Diversity Essay: The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code • 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the position you are applying for will require that you provide fingerprints to the local police department. The fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility. If you should be offered this position you will be asked to sign a payroll deduction form which will authorize the District to deduct the fee charged by the DOJ from your first paycheck. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary DEFINITION Police Officer Pre-Service candidates are currently attending or have graduated from a California POST-Certified Police Academy. This sworn classification enforces laws, maintains order, and protects life and property. SUPERVISION Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant or higher-level sworn classification. No supervision is exercised. Representative Duties Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics. Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation. Drives a variety of police vehicles under various training conditions. Patrols an assigned area in marked/unmarked vehicles, bicycles, motorcycles, horses, and all terrain/beach vehicles and on foot for the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws and ordinances. Maintains law and order; answers inquiries and assists the public; responds to requests for police services and takes appropriate actions. Investigates and prepares reports on offenses, accidents, and other police incidents. Makes arrests, issues citations, serves warrants and subpoenas. Directs traffic. Appears and testifies in court, both on and off duty. Transports prisoners. Observes and reports hazards, abandoned or damaged vehicles or property, and malfunctions of equipment such as streetlights and traffic control devices; inspects premises for security. Practices and maintains proficiency in the use of firearms and other police weapons and equipment. Attends training courses as required by P.O.S.T. and the Chief of Police. Performs a variety of clerical support duties, including but not limited to typing, filing, photocopying, and assisting the public on the telephone or in person. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : Principles of English grammar and composition Effective customer service techniques Ability to : Follow written and oral instructions Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of the residents, guests, and visitors to the City Interact and communicate tactfully and effectively with culturally diverse populations Skill in : Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level Dealing with a variety of culturally sensitive issues REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications Education and Training : Graduation from high school or the equivalent Successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. approved police academy within the last twelve months or currently enrolled in a California P.O.S.T. approved police academy. If currently enrolled in a police academy, successful applicants must successfully complete the academy within 6 months from the time of application. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C deriver license. Must possess a graduation certificate from a California P.O.S.T. approved academy within 12 months from date of application. Must be able to obtain a Basic California P.O.S.T. Certificate within 12 months of date of hire or must possess a valid Basic California P.O.S.T. certificate. Other Requirements : Police Officers (Pre-Service) must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Upon hire, police officers must be non-users of tobacco products. Applicants for Police Officer (Pre-Service) must pass a background investigation and must not have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving domestic violence. Effective September 23, 2021, all incoming Satna Monica Police Officer Pre-Services must maintain California residency and live within a 95-mile radius from the Santa Monica Police Department. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified for the position on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Candidates invited to participate in the Police Department's testing process will participate in the following: Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The investigation is used to determine a candidate's moral character and suitability for employment in law enforcement. The investigation shall include, but is not limited to, the following checks: criminal record, polygraph, driving history, credit history, military record, previous employer(s), and references. Medical Examination : Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough medical examination, including a drug screen, to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position of Police Officer. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 5 steps-Step 1 through Step 5. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of 12 CalPERS medical plans. City pays 89% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 11% toward premium and admin fees. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to spouse’s medical coverage are entitled to a payment equal to the cost of the current employee only premium rate under the PORAC plan per month. Payment is provided bi-weekly. DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: Employees may elect to contribute pre-tax dollars towards a Flexible Spending Account to pay for qualifying health and dependent care. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. CalPERS RETIREMENT: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Employees pay a 1.45% contribution towards Medicare. SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN: 457(b) plan is available for voluntary participation. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a monthly contribution of $142 into a retiree trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. Employees contribute $257 monthly. VACATION: 60 hours following the completion of the first six months of continuous service. Thereafter, up to and including five completed years of continuous service, 10 hours for each completed calendar month of service. Accrued vacation leave can be cashed out based on years of service on two occasions each calendar year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the POA MOU. SICK LEAVE BONUS: Employees (except probationary Police Officers) receive a $250 bonus if sick leave usage in a contract year is less than the average sick leave usage for all employees covered in the POA MOU (except probationary Police Officers). HOLIDAYS: 14 holidays per year. Since employees are required to work holidays, each employee shall be paid additional compensation equal to 10 hours at employee’s regular rate, paid on a quarterly basis each fiscal year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY: City pays 6% of the applicable base salary after attainment of an Intermediate Certificate from the State Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or attainment of an AA or AS degree, or the equivalent in terms of numbers of units and courses taken, in a field that is relevant to the profession of a sworn law enforcement officer from an accredited college or university. City pays 12.8% of the applicable base salary after attainment of an Advanced Certificate from POST or attainment of a Bachelor's degree in a field that is relevant to the profession of a sworn law enforcement officer from an accredited college or university. WELLNESS HOUR: Employees are entitled to one wellness period (60 minutes) during their regularly scheduled work week. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2500 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Employees shall receive a bi-weekly uniform maintenance allowance of $46.15. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Qualified employees who meet all criteria shall receive a bilingual skill pay of $100 per month. An employee who qualifies for bilingual pay because of Spanish language skills shall receive an additional $50 per month, for a total of $150 per month. LONGIVITY PAY: Each employee shall receive additional monthly compensation at rates based on years of continuous service. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS: Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Responding to major traffic accidents and other emergencies, completing reports in a timely manner, responding to multiple calls are situations often encountered. Police Officers are expected to be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of the residents, guests, and visitors to the City. Officers are expected to look at recurring patrol and specialized problems or hazards in collaboration with supervisors, peers, and service clientele and are expected to participate in the development of strategies whose goal is long-term problem resolution. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Job Summary DEFINITION Police Officer Pre-Service candidates are currently attending or have graduated from a California POST-Certified Police Academy. This sworn classification enforces laws, maintains order, and protects life and property. SUPERVISION Receives general supervision from a Police Sergeant or higher-level sworn classification. No supervision is exercised. Representative Duties Participates in firearm training and defensive tactics. Learns basic principles of patrol procedures and criminal investigation. Drives a variety of police vehicles under various training conditions. Patrols an assigned area in marked/unmarked vehicles, bicycles, motorcycles, horses, and all terrain/beach vehicles and on foot for the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws and ordinances. Maintains law and order; answers inquiries and assists the public; responds to requests for police services and takes appropriate actions. Investigates and prepares reports on offenses, accidents, and other police incidents. Makes arrests, issues citations, serves warrants and subpoenas. Directs traffic. Appears and testifies in court, both on and off duty. Transports prisoners. Observes and reports hazards, abandoned or damaged vehicles or property, and malfunctions of equipment such as streetlights and traffic control devices; inspects premises for security. Practices and maintains proficiency in the use of firearms and other police weapons and equipment. Attends training courses as required by P.O.S.T. and the Chief of Police. Performs a variety of clerical support duties, including but not limited to typing, filing, photocopying, and assisting the public on the telephone or in person. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : Principles of English grammar and composition Effective customer service techniques Ability to : Follow written and oral instructions Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Provide effective customer service Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of the residents, guests, and visitors to the City Interact and communicate tactfully and effectively with culturally diverse populations Skill in : Reading, writing, and communicating at an appropriate level Dealing with a variety of culturally sensitive issues REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications Education and Training : Graduation from high school or the equivalent Successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. approved police academy within the last twelve months or currently enrolled in a California P.O.S.T. approved police academy. If currently enrolled in a police academy, successful applicants must successfully complete the academy within 6 months from the time of application. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C deriver license. Must possess a graduation certificate from a California P.O.S.T. approved academy within 12 months from date of application. Must be able to obtain a Basic California P.O.S.T. Certificate within 12 months of date of hire or must possess a valid Basic California P.O.S.T. certificate. Other Requirements : Police Officers (Pre-Service) must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Upon hire, police officers must be non-users of tobacco products. Applicants for Police Officer (Pre-Service) must pass a background investigation and must not have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving domestic violence. Effective September 23, 2021, all incoming Satna Monica Police Officer Pre-Services must maintain California residency and live within a 95-mile radius from the Santa Monica Police Department. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified for the position on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Candidates invited to participate in the Police Department's testing process will participate in the following: Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The investigation is used to determine a candidate's moral character and suitability for employment in law enforcement. The investigation shall include, but is not limited to, the following checks: criminal record, polygraph, driving history, credit history, military record, previous employer(s), and references. Medical Examination : Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully complete a thorough medical examination, including a drug screen, to determine if they meet the City's medical standards for the position of Police Officer. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 5 steps-Step 1 through Step 5. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of 12 CalPERS medical plans. City pays 89% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 11% toward premium and admin fees. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to spouse’s medical coverage are entitled to a payment equal to the cost of the current employee only premium rate under the PORAC plan per month. Payment is provided bi-weekly. DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: Employees may elect to contribute pre-tax dollars towards a Flexible Spending Account to pay for qualifying health and dependent care. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. CalPERS RETIREMENT: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Employees pay a 1.45% contribution towards Medicare. SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN: 457(b) plan is available for voluntary participation. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a monthly contribution of $142 into a retiree trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. Employees contribute $257 monthly. VACATION: 60 hours following the completion of the first six months of continuous service. Thereafter, up to and including five completed years of continuous service, 10 hours for each completed calendar month of service. Accrued vacation leave can be cashed out based on years of service on two occasions each calendar year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the POA MOU. SICK LEAVE BONUS: Employees (except probationary Police Officers) receive a $250 bonus if sick leave usage in a contract year is less than the average sick leave usage for all employees covered in the POA MOU (except probationary Police Officers). HOLIDAYS: 14 holidays per year. Since employees are required to work holidays, each employee shall be paid additional compensation equal to 10 hours at employee’s regular rate, paid on a quarterly basis each fiscal year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY: City pays 6% of the applicable base salary after attainment of an Intermediate Certificate from the State Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) or attainment of an AA or AS degree, or the equivalent in terms of numbers of units and courses taken, in a field that is relevant to the profession of a sworn law enforcement officer from an accredited college or university. City pays 12.8% of the applicable base salary after attainment of an Advanced Certificate from POST or attainment of a Bachelor's degree in a field that is relevant to the profession of a sworn law enforcement officer from an accredited college or university. WELLNESS HOUR: Employees are entitled to one wellness period (60 minutes) during their regularly scheduled work week. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2500 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Employees shall receive a bi-weekly uniform maintenance allowance of $46.15. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Qualified employees who meet all criteria shall receive a bilingual skill pay of $100 per month. An employee who qualifies for bilingual pay because of Spanish language skills shall receive an additional $50 per month, for a total of $150 per month. LONGIVITY PAY: Each employee shall receive additional monthly compensation at rates based on years of continuous service. Diversity & Inclusion Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATIONS: Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Responding to major traffic accidents and other emergencies, completing reports in a timely manner, responding to multiple calls are situations often encountered. Police Officers are expected to be sensitive to issues impacting the quality of life of the residents, guests, and visitors to the City. Officers are expected to look at recurring patrol and specialized problems or hazards in collaboration with supervisors, peers, and service clientele and are expected to participate in the development of strategies whose goal is long-term problem resolution. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Performs complex, professional level, highly responsible financial, analytical and administrative duties within an assigned department. Conducts, coordinates and prepares comprehensive administrative and budgetary analyses and reports. Supervises, organizes and reviews the work of assigned staff. NOTE: The current opening is in the Transit Parking Operations Division of the Department of Transportation. Representative Duties Note: Duties may vary depending upon work location and assignment. Prepares and monitors the departmental annual budget, mid-year budget review, work plans and five-year forecasts. Coordinates preparation of division budgets and prepares final department budget for department head approval. Serves as liaison with the Finance Department regarding the Department's budget. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures. Analyzes revenues and expenditures and prepares periodic financial forecasts. Makes fiscal and budgetary recommendations and assists with necessary adjustments. Coordinates and prepares Capital Improvement Project (CIP) budgets. Serves as liaison for interdepartmental CIP activities regarding the City’s annual CIP program. Prepares quarterly progress reports, detailing the annual CIP program and CIP project expenditures. Monitors and supervises professional services and consultant work to ensure that project objectives, budgets and schedules are consistent and conform to City plans and policies. Gathers a variety of statistical data and performs research and analysis of complex administrative, technical or operational issues. Prepares feasibility studies and makes recommendations on the impact to the Department's operation. Oversees and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities for assigned Department. Reviews, monitors, and evaluates programs, policies, processes and procedural matters to ensure and improve effectiveness of department performance and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Assists in the implementation of new programs and procedures. Assists the Department Director in personnel related department issues. May act as a liaison with the Human Resources Department regarding employee performance evaluation tracking, requests for leave of absence, and progressive disciplinary processes. Researches, monitors and evaluates trends and keeps abreast of current laws, regulations and innovations applicable to assigned area. Shares findings with management and makes recommendations to meet emerging needs. Coordinates the City Council agenda management process for assigned Department, including review and approval of staff reports, information items and other materials submitted for City Council consideration and action. Cooperates and collaborates with outside agencies, groups and individuals in the coordination of departmental activities. Makes presentations to management, City Council, boards, commissions and/or represents the Department at conferences and meetings. Responds to inquiries, complaints, questionnaires and requests for information. Supervises, motivates and trains assigned staff. Coordinates and evaluates the work of staff, as assigned. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Quantitative and management analysis techniques Budgeting policies, practices and analysis Budget development and administration Professional report writing Research and statistical methods Project management techniques Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Collaboration process techniques Principles and practices of supervision and training Effective supervisory techniques Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Supervise, motivate and train assigned staff Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data Plan, develop, and implement projects and programs Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports Identify and analyze administrative problems and develop and recommend sound solutions Plan and conduct complex administrative and operational studies and projects Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations Make oral presentations Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Provide effective customer service Skill in: Conducting research, analyzing information, and writing comprehensive reports Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Supervising and training staff Working effectively with others REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years of recent, paid work experience performing professional level administrative analysis which has included budgeting and fiscal oversight responsibilities. At least two years of the recent work experience must have been at a supervisory or senior analyst level or above. One year of leading, coordinating and/or supervising the work of others, and successful completion of the City of Santa Monica's Pre-Supervisory Academy may substitute for the required two years of supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions . Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your college level-transcripts or diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach a scanned copy of your transcripts or diploma to your on-line application, or e-mail a copy to merle.wynn@smgov.net, or fax a copy to the attention of Merle Wynn at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Inclusion & Diversity Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is primarily performed indoors in a home office or work office setting, in accordance with the City’s Telework/Flexible Workplace Policy, with frequent interruptions. Office work may require sitting for prolonged periods of time and using a computer keyboard, mouse, and screen. Physical demands may include walking, standing, kneeling, bending, reaching and grasping. May be required to visit off-site locations to attend meetings. May be required to work evenings or weekends dependent upon assignment. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Summary Performs complex, professional level, highly responsible financial, analytical and administrative duties within an assigned department. Conducts, coordinates and prepares comprehensive administrative and budgetary analyses and reports. Supervises, organizes and reviews the work of assigned staff. NOTE: The current opening is in the Transit Parking Operations Division of the Department of Transportation. Representative Duties Note: Duties may vary depending upon work location and assignment. Prepares and monitors the departmental annual budget, mid-year budget review, work plans and five-year forecasts. Coordinates preparation of division budgets and prepares final department budget for department head approval. Serves as liaison with the Finance Department regarding the Department's budget. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures. Analyzes revenues and expenditures and prepares periodic financial forecasts. Makes fiscal and budgetary recommendations and assists with necessary adjustments. Coordinates and prepares Capital Improvement Project (CIP) budgets. Serves as liaison for interdepartmental CIP activities regarding the City’s annual CIP program. Prepares quarterly progress reports, detailing the annual CIP program and CIP project expenditures. Monitors and supervises professional services and consultant work to ensure that project objectives, budgets and schedules are consistent and conform to City plans and policies. Gathers a variety of statistical data and performs research and analysis of complex administrative, technical or operational issues. Prepares feasibility studies and makes recommendations on the impact to the Department's operation. Oversees and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities for assigned Department. Reviews, monitors, and evaluates programs, policies, processes and procedural matters to ensure and improve effectiveness of department performance and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Assists in the implementation of new programs and procedures. Assists the Department Director in personnel related department issues. May act as a liaison with the Human Resources Department regarding employee performance evaluation tracking, requests for leave of absence, and progressive disciplinary processes. Researches, monitors and evaluates trends and keeps abreast of current laws, regulations and innovations applicable to assigned area. Shares findings with management and makes recommendations to meet emerging needs. Coordinates the City Council agenda management process for assigned Department, including review and approval of staff reports, information items and other materials submitted for City Council consideration and action. Cooperates and collaborates with outside agencies, groups and individuals in the coordination of departmental activities. Makes presentations to management, City Council, boards, commissions and/or represents the Department at conferences and meetings. Responds to inquiries, complaints, questionnaires and requests for information. Supervises, motivates and trains assigned staff. Coordinates and evaluates the work of staff, as assigned. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Quantitative and management analysis techniques Budgeting policies, practices and analysis Budget development and administration Professional report writing Research and statistical methods Project management techniques Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Collaboration process techniques Principles and practices of supervision and training Effective supervisory techniques Effective customer service techniques Ability to: Supervise, motivate and train assigned staff Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data Plan, develop, and implement projects and programs Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports Identify and analyze administrative problems and develop and recommend sound solutions Plan and conduct complex administrative and operational studies and projects Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations Make oral presentations Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the general public Work with persons from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds as well as a variety of work styles, personalities, and approaches Provide effective customer service Skill in: Conducting research, analyzing information, and writing comprehensive reports Using a personal computer and applicable software applications Supervising and training staff Working effectively with others REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years of recent, paid work experience performing professional level administrative analysis which has included budgeting and fiscal oversight responsibilities. At least two years of the recent work experience must have been at a supervisory or senior analyst level or above. One year of leading, coordinating and/or supervising the work of others, and successful completion of the City of Santa Monica's Pre-Supervisory Academy may substitute for the required two years of supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C driver license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions . Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your college level-transcripts or diploma with your application. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You may upload and attach a scanned copy of your transcripts or diploma to your on-line application, or e-mail a copy to merle.wynn@smgov.net, or fax a copy to the attention of Merle Wynn at (310) 656-5705. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing will consist of the following: Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Inclusion & Diversity Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is primarily performed indoors in a home office or work office setting, in accordance with the City’s Telework/Flexible Workplace Policy, with frequent interruptions. Office work may require sitting for prolonged periods of time and using a computer keyboard, mouse, and screen. Physical demands may include walking, standing, kneeling, bending, reaching and grasping. May be required to visit off-site locations to attend meetings. May be required to work evenings or weekends dependent upon assignment. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill one (1) vacancy in the Social Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background investigation and drug testing. **This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2023 - 5% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, assigns and directs the work of a unit of professional and/or para-professional staff in the performance of social casework; works with mentally, emotionally or physically handicapped individuals in team treatment programs; makes or reviews decisions on difficult casework matters. Participates in interdisciplinary diagnostic and dispositional conferences to determine nature of illness and recommend treatment plans. Plans and implements treatment methods and service components; performs clinical assessments; provides clinical monitoring and quality control services. Assists in the development of community resources for all programs; confers with other services and relevant agencies. Assists and participates in the development and delivery of in-service training and staff development programs. Evaluates the effectiveness of policies and procedures. May direct research studies. Prepares and maintains correspondence and reports. Speaks before interested groups on specific health care programs and services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work. Experience : Two years of progressively responsible post MSW social casework experience in a clinical or treatment setting. License : Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker. Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Principles, of supervision and training; methods and techniques of giving casework consultation to staff members; laws, rules and regulations of governing the operation of public social services agencies and the various specialized assistance programs; community public and private agency resources; social services research methods and techniques. ABILITY Plan, organize and supervise the work of subordinate social workers and related personnel; work cooperatively with fellow employees and the general public; organize and interpret data pertinent to caseload management; interpret program goals, apply casework skills and knowledge to meet goals; communicate effectively; write clear, concise reports; interpret laws that apply to program. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Plan Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
This examination is being given to fill one (1) vacancy in the Social Services Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background investigation and drug testing. **This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2023 - 5% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, assigns and directs the work of a unit of professional and/or para-professional staff in the performance of social casework; works with mentally, emotionally or physically handicapped individuals in team treatment programs; makes or reviews decisions on difficult casework matters. Participates in interdisciplinary diagnostic and dispositional conferences to determine nature of illness and recommend treatment plans. Plans and implements treatment methods and service components; performs clinical assessments; provides clinical monitoring and quality control services. Assists in the development of community resources for all programs; confers with other services and relevant agencies. Assists and participates in the development and delivery of in-service training and staff development programs. Evaluates the effectiveness of policies and procedures. May direct research studies. Prepares and maintains correspondence and reports. Speaks before interested groups on specific health care programs and services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work. Experience : Two years of progressively responsible post MSW social casework experience in a clinical or treatment setting. License : Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker. Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Principles, of supervision and training; methods and techniques of giving casework consultation to staff members; laws, rules and regulations of governing the operation of public social services agencies and the various specialized assistance programs; community public and private agency resources; social services research methods and techniques. ABILITY Plan, organize and supervise the work of subordinate social workers and related personnel; work cooperatively with fellow employees and the general public; organize and interpret data pertinent to caseload management; interpret program goals, apply casework skills and knowledge to meet goals; communicate effectively; write clear, concise reports; interpret laws that apply to program. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Plan Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Merced County, CA
Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Please Note: The Assistant Public Works Director is an at-will class and serves at the pleasure of the Director of Public Works. This recruitment is being established to fill a position in the Roads division of the Department of Public Works Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists the Public Works Director in the overall planning, assigning and directing of the County Public Works Department Divisions. Formulates long range forecasts of public works requirements and develops appropriate plans. Supervises the activities of various divisions by giving directions, interpreting policies and procedures, reviewing and evaluating the work of subordinates, and establishing priorities. Assists in directing the internal administration of department activities and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Directs a system of internal fiscal accounting, reporting and control. May represent the Public Works Department with other County departments, other agencies, and at public meetings, hearings and related functions. Assistant Director-Operations in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Operations has responsibility to direct Public Works Capital improvement project's needs, oversees inspections of County and other buildings and structures; and all phases of building maintenance of County owned buildings. Reviews construction project design, construction, land acquisition, and other related documents. Responsible for administrative oversight of various Public Works operations and functional areas. Assistant Director-Roads in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Roads has responsibility to direct the work of the Road Division of the Public Works Department which includes road design, construction, maintenance, pavement management system, storm drainage and traffic, contract development and administration, land development reviews, acquisition and maintenance of heavy equipment, budgeting and right of way acquisition. Assists in reviewing and processing all vacating of roads and road name changes. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible public works, construction or development related experience, including at least four (4) years of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity in a public works or similar organization. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is highly desired. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform effectively as Director in their absence. Effectively perform as assisting in executive management over the Department of Public Works. Effectively serve as assisting as Road Commissioner. Assist in the management of the County's Capital Improvement Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of Civil Engineering as applied to Public Works design, construction and maintenance. Principles of materials, equipment and methods used in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings and water, sewer and storm drainage systems. Principles of administration of a large scale public agency including budgeting, organization, supervision and training. Legal, financial and public relations problems related to public works programs. State and local laws relating to land surveying and subdividing. Practices and principles of heavy equipment, maintenance and acquisition programs. Traffic and safety factors involved in road design and maintenance. Federal and local laws relating to County Roads highway funding, administration, and design; and construction administration relating to the Public Contract Code Ability to: Plan, organize and direct the activities of a large organization. Establish effective relationships with representatives of other agencies, contractors, County Officials and the general public. Present concise reports both orally and in writing. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682.
Examples of Duties Please Note: The Assistant Public Works Director is an at-will class and serves at the pleasure of the Director of Public Works. This recruitment is being established to fill a position in the Roads division of the Department of Public Works Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists the Public Works Director in the overall planning, assigning and directing of the County Public Works Department Divisions. Formulates long range forecasts of public works requirements and develops appropriate plans. Supervises the activities of various divisions by giving directions, interpreting policies and procedures, reviewing and evaluating the work of subordinates, and establishing priorities. Assists in directing the internal administration of department activities and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Directs a system of internal fiscal accounting, reporting and control. May represent the Public Works Department with other County departments, other agencies, and at public meetings, hearings and related functions. Assistant Director-Operations in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Operations has responsibility to direct Public Works Capital improvement project's needs, oversees inspections of County and other buildings and structures; and all phases of building maintenance of County owned buildings. Reviews construction project design, construction, land acquisition, and other related documents. Responsible for administrative oversight of various Public Works operations and functional areas. Assistant Director-Roads in addition to assisting with the direction of other County Public Works Department Divisions, the Assistant Director-Roads has responsibility to direct the work of the Road Division of the Public Works Department which includes road design, construction, maintenance, pavement management system, storm drainage and traffic, contract development and administration, land development reviews, acquisition and maintenance of heavy equipment, budgeting and right of way acquisition. Assists in reviewing and processing all vacating of roads and road name changes. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible public works, construction or development related experience, including at least four (4) years of experience in an administrative or supervisory capacity in a public works or similar organization. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable: Possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is highly desired. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform effectively as Director in their absence. Effectively perform as assisting in executive management over the Department of Public Works. Effectively serve as assisting as Road Commissioner. Assist in the management of the County's Capital Improvement Program. Provide administrative and engineering oversight to construction projects for other government agencies. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Administer a budget, personnel and programs. Make presentations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Operate a motor vehicle. Frequent operation of a data entry device and repetitive hand and arm motion. Frequent use of hand/eye coordination. Sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Occasionally standing, pushing, pulling, bending and squatting to pick up or move objects. Occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of Civil Engineering as applied to Public Works design, construction and maintenance. Principles of materials, equipment and methods used in design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings and water, sewer and storm drainage systems. Principles of administration of a large scale public agency including budgeting, organization, supervision and training. Legal, financial and public relations problems related to public works programs. State and local laws relating to land surveying and subdividing. Practices and principles of heavy equipment, maintenance and acquisition programs. Traffic and safety factors involved in road design and maintenance. Federal and local laws relating to County Roads highway funding, administration, and design; and construction administration relating to the Public Contract Code Ability to: Plan, organize and direct the activities of a large organization. Establish effective relationships with representatives of other agencies, contractors, County Officials and the general public. Present concise reports both orally and in writing. ALLOWANCES EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $100 per month expense allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682.
Merced County, CA
Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Final Filing Date: April 13th, 2023 Interview Date: April 21st, 2023 To view and print copies of the brochure for this position go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/35510/Director--Community--Economic-Development Minimum Qualifications Experience: Four (4) years of high-level executive management experience ina professional public sector setting which includes economic development, land use, building code enforcement, environmental health administration, or administration of comprehensive/integrated community and economic development programs. Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in urban or regional planning, community development, environmental studies, civil engineering, public administration, or related field. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide leadership and motivation to mangers and staff to incorporate vision, strategic planning, and elements of quality management into the full range of the department's activities. Understand the roles and relationships of the components of the county stakeholders and implementation process. Adapt behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions or unexpected obstacles. Deal effectively with pressure; maintaining focus and intensity and remaining persistent, even under adversity. Provide leadership in setting the department's expected performance levels commensurate with the county's strategic plan objectives. Foster an environment where people who are culturally diverse can work together cooperatively and effectively in achieving the department goals. Assess employees' unique developmental needs and provide developmental opportunities which maximize employees' capabilities and contribute to the achievement of organizational goals. Foster commitment, team spirit, pride, trust, and group identity; taking steps to prevent situations that could result in unpleasant confrontations. Exercise good judgment in structuring and organizing work letting priorities balancing the interests of the clients and readily readjusting priorities to respond to customer demands. Setting program standards; holding self and others accountable for achieving these standards; acting decisively to modify standards to promote customer service, and/or the quality of programs and policies. Make clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Oversight of airport programs, operations, maintenance, development, etc. Provide oversight of environmental clean-up projects. KNOWLEDGE OF: Federal, State, and private economic and community development resources. Federal, State, and County legislative process, laws and regulations applicable to environmental health, buildings and fire code, planning, and economic development programs. ALLOWANCES AUTO ALLOWANCE $700 per month car allowance. EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $300 per month for all non-elected "A" Level executives. COMMUNICATION ALLOWANCE $150 per month communication allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 80 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours) per year with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682.
Examples of Duties Final Filing Date: April 13th, 2023 Interview Date: April 21st, 2023 To view and print copies of the brochure for this position go to the following link: https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/35510/Director--Community--Economic-Development Minimum Qualifications Experience: Four (4) years of high-level executive management experience ina professional public sector setting which includes economic development, land use, building code enforcement, environmental health administration, or administration of comprehensive/integrated community and economic development programs. Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in urban or regional planning, community development, environmental studies, civil engineering, public administration, or related field. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide leadership and motivation to mangers and staff to incorporate vision, strategic planning, and elements of quality management into the full range of the department's activities. Understand the roles and relationships of the components of the county stakeholders and implementation process. Adapt behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions or unexpected obstacles. Deal effectively with pressure; maintaining focus and intensity and remaining persistent, even under adversity. Provide leadership in setting the department's expected performance levels commensurate with the county's strategic plan objectives. Foster an environment where people who are culturally diverse can work together cooperatively and effectively in achieving the department goals. Assess employees' unique developmental needs and provide developmental opportunities which maximize employees' capabilities and contribute to the achievement of organizational goals. Foster commitment, team spirit, pride, trust, and group identity; taking steps to prevent situations that could result in unpleasant confrontations. Exercise good judgment in structuring and organizing work letting priorities balancing the interests of the clients and readily readjusting priorities to respond to customer demands. Setting program standards; holding self and others accountable for achieving these standards; acting decisively to modify standards to promote customer service, and/or the quality of programs and policies. Make clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Oversight of airport programs, operations, maintenance, development, etc. Provide oversight of environmental clean-up projects. KNOWLEDGE OF: Federal, State, and private economic and community development resources. Federal, State, and County legislative process, laws and regulations applicable to environmental health, buildings and fire code, planning, and economic development programs. ALLOWANCES AUTO ALLOWANCE $700 per month car allowance. EXPENSE ALLOWANCE $300 per month for all non-elected "A" Level executives. COMMUNICATION ALLOWANCE $150 per month communication allowance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 80 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours) per year with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $80,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682.
Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
Alameda, California, United States
Salary Range $27.07 - $32.28 Condition of Employment All Superior Court of California, County of Alameda court personnel are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please click here . Job Description The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Court Attendant. Under general supervision, Court Attendants monitor the courtroom to ensure that order and silence are maintained in and near the courtroom; ensures the security of the courtroom and the integrity of the jury; provides assistance to judicial officer, court staff, attorneys, jurors, litigants and members of the public; and performs other related duties as assigned. Vacancies will be filled at various court locations throughout Alameda County. Employees appointed to a position of Court Attendant must be willing to travel and work throughout any of the court locations within the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. A Court Attendant is a non-sworn classification that provides courtroom support to judicial officers and courtroom clerks. This position is also responsible for performing general and routine security-related duties in and near a courtroom including advising the public of acceptable courtroom decorum. This classification is distinguished from Deputy Sheriffs in that the latter have direct responsibility for physical restraint of prisoners and disruptive persons protecting life and property and apprehending criminal violators. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all listed duties. 1. Monitors the courtroom to ensure that the order and silence are maintained in and near the courtroom; monitors persons in the courtroom to ensure non-disruptive behaviors; serves as courtroom crier; and prevents persons from entering or leaving courtroom as required by procedure or as instructed by a judicial officer. 2. Secures and inspects courtroom; and alerts the judicial officer and/or sheriff personnel to any possible security problems in or near the courtroom. 3. Takes custody of jurors during deliberations and lunch; acts as a liaison between jurors and judicial officer; and ensures integrity of the jury by maintaining order and isolation from the public and compromising situations. 4. Performs general clerical duties; answers telephones and assists callers; sorts and distributes mail, including jury mail; schedules appointments; runs official errands; makes copies; transports documents between courtroom and clerks' office; scans, sorts and files documents; records statistics; updates judges' libraries, as needed; and moves furniture, files and other objects as instructed. 5. Provides general information and assistance to the members of the public and attorneys in person and by telephone; assist attorneys with exhibits; and serves as liaison between judicial officers, court staff, attorneys, jurors, witnesses, litigants and members of the public. 6. Prepares the courtroom; conducts inventories of equipment; obtains and prepares equipment, including audio visual, video recording and listening devices; orders and distributes supplies. 7. Operates a computer for checking cases, accessing email, printing department calendars, maintaining files and forms, providing daily status reports and completing electronic timesheet; reviews accuracy of scanned documents; assists the court by gathering case related information from litigants, victims and witnesses. 8. Locates, retrieves and assists in organizing materials in files. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: Equivalent to two years of full-time clerical and security services experience in a courtroom, corrections, public safety, probation and/or private security company that includes heavy and direct contact in person with customers or the public. Or Option II Education: Successful completion of 30 semester units or 45 quarter units of course work in criminal justice administration, law enforcement administration or legal studies from an accredited college or university. And Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time clerical and security services experience in a courtroom, corrections, public safety, probation and/or private security company that includes heavy and direct contact in person with customers or the public. Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures; customer service practices; problem solving and conflict resolution techniques; modern office procedures and equipment, including hardware and software computer programs, scanner, fax machine, copier and recording equipment. Ability to maintain order and silence in a courtroom; assist judges, attorneys and other personnel; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate modern office equipment, including copier, scanner, fax machine and recording equipment; retrieve and interpret information on a computer screen; and demonstrate proficiency using a computer, including keyboard and mouse; observe situations and determine appropriate courses of action; use good judgment and interpersonal skills to mediate and to diffuse disputes in a courtroom; listen carefully to note pertinent information; communicate effectively orally; remain calm in a demanding and stressful work environment; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with judges, attorneys, staff and the public; and maintain confidentiality. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials receivedincluding a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity, it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date April 19, 2023
Salary Range $27.07 - $32.28 Condition of Employment All Superior Court of California, County of Alameda court personnel are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. For details on how it is applicable to your employment, please click here . Job Description The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Court Attendant. Under general supervision, Court Attendants monitor the courtroom to ensure that order and silence are maintained in and near the courtroom; ensures the security of the courtroom and the integrity of the jury; provides assistance to judicial officer, court staff, attorneys, jurors, litigants and members of the public; and performs other related duties as assigned. Vacancies will be filled at various court locations throughout Alameda County. Employees appointed to a position of Court Attendant must be willing to travel and work throughout any of the court locations within the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. A Court Attendant is a non-sworn classification that provides courtroom support to judicial officers and courtroom clerks. This position is also responsible for performing general and routine security-related duties in and near a courtroom including advising the public of acceptable courtroom decorum. This classification is distinguished from Deputy Sheriffs in that the latter have direct responsibility for physical restraint of prisoners and disruptive persons protecting life and property and apprehending criminal violators. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all listed duties. 1. Monitors the courtroom to ensure that the order and silence are maintained in and near the courtroom; monitors persons in the courtroom to ensure non-disruptive behaviors; serves as courtroom crier; and prevents persons from entering or leaving courtroom as required by procedure or as instructed by a judicial officer. 2. Secures and inspects courtroom; and alerts the judicial officer and/or sheriff personnel to any possible security problems in or near the courtroom. 3. Takes custody of jurors during deliberations and lunch; acts as a liaison between jurors and judicial officer; and ensures integrity of the jury by maintaining order and isolation from the public and compromising situations. 4. Performs general clerical duties; answers telephones and assists callers; sorts and distributes mail, including jury mail; schedules appointments; runs official errands; makes copies; transports documents between courtroom and clerks' office; scans, sorts and files documents; records statistics; updates judges' libraries, as needed; and moves furniture, files and other objects as instructed. 5. Provides general information and assistance to the members of the public and attorneys in person and by telephone; assist attorneys with exhibits; and serves as liaison between judicial officers, court staff, attorneys, jurors, witnesses, litigants and members of the public. 6. Prepares the courtroom; conducts inventories of equipment; obtains and prepares equipment, including audio visual, video recording and listening devices; orders and distributes supplies. 7. Operates a computer for checking cases, accessing email, printing department calendars, maintaining files and forms, providing daily status reports and completing electronic timesheet; reviews accuracy of scanned documents; assists the court by gathering case related information from litigants, victims and witnesses. 8. Locates, retrieves and assists in organizing materials in files. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: Equivalent to two years of full-time clerical and security services experience in a courtroom, corrections, public safety, probation and/or private security company that includes heavy and direct contact in person with customers or the public. Or Option II Education: Successful completion of 30 semester units or 45 quarter units of course work in criminal justice administration, law enforcement administration or legal studies from an accredited college or university. And Experience: Equivalent to one year of full-time clerical and security services experience in a courtroom, corrections, public safety, probation and/or private security company that includes heavy and direct contact in person with customers or the public. Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures; customer service practices; problem solving and conflict resolution techniques; modern office procedures and equipment, including hardware and software computer programs, scanner, fax machine, copier and recording equipment. Ability to maintain order and silence in a courtroom; assist judges, attorneys and other personnel; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate modern office equipment, including copier, scanner, fax machine and recording equipment; retrieve and interpret information on a computer screen; and demonstrate proficiency using a computer, including keyboard and mouse; observe situations and determine appropriate courses of action; use good judgment and interpersonal skills to mediate and to diffuse disputes in a courtroom; listen carefully to note pertinent information; communicate effectively orally; remain calm in a demanding and stressful work environment; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with judges, attorneys, staff and the public; and maintain confidentiality. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials receivedincluding a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity, it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date April 19, 2023
Alameda County
San Leandro, California, United States
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ THE POSITION This series specification describes three secretarial classes in which incumbents perform, under general supervision, a wide variety of difficult to complex secretarial and clerical duties; relieve an administrator of administrative details; and perform other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Positions allocated to classes in this series are distinguished from positions in general and specialized clerical classifications in that incumbents in secretarial classes report directly to a County administrative official and have assigned responsibility for relieving him/her of administrative details. Secretary II positions perform secretarial work for an administrator who has authority over a department or division of more than 150 employees; or if there are fewer than 150 employees, performs secretarial work that includes at least one of the following: l. Coordinating agenda preparation and scheduling meeting activities of a regulatory County Board or Commission. 2. Serving as secretary to an administrator reporting directly to the head of an agency or department who warrants an Administrative Secretary. 3. Serving as a secretary to the head of a department, which department head reports directly to the electorate, the Board of Supervisors, or the County Administrative Officer. 4. Serving as secretary to a group of Municipal Court Judges who report to the electorate. 5. Reporting to and performing secretarial-administrative duties for an administrator who is privy to the decision-making process of County management affecting employee relations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Secretary I, or an equivalent or higher level clerical class in Alameda County classified service, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of increasingly responsible clerical experience comparable to the County's Secretary I classification, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures, including business correspondence, record keeping systems, and standard office equipment operations. • Correct English usage, including spelling and grammar; business letter writing and proper format for typed materials. • Word processing and/or spreadsheet applications. • Principles of managing and coordinating secretarial aspects of a large or complex program. • Organization and functions of County government. Ability to: • Perform difficult clerical work involving independent judgment; type with speed and accuracy at not less than 40 words per minute. • Prepare clear and comprehensive reports; draft, compose and edit correspondence from brief oral or written instructions, using word processing applications. • Speak clearly and concisely to obtain and relay information. • Maintain personnel and other record files. • Identify and correct errors in English usage, grammar, and mathematical calculations in a variety of documents. • Organize and prioritize work load; complete work under time deadlines. • Learn to interpret and apply laws, rules, and written directions to specific situations. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co workers and the general public. • Assist in devising and keeping office records of a confidential nature; maintain confidentiality. • Evaluate demands on an Administrator's time; arrange his/her schedule accordingly. • Work with officials and the general public in routine, emergency, and emotional situations. • Take responsibility and use good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION CRITERIA Some positions require the ability to take shorthand at a speed of not less than 80 words per minute and transcribe it accurately via shorthand or dictation recording equipment. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Andrea Crutchfield at acrutchfield@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ THE POSITION This series specification describes three secretarial classes in which incumbents perform, under general supervision, a wide variety of difficult to complex secretarial and clerical duties; relieve an administrator of administrative details; and perform other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Positions allocated to classes in this series are distinguished from positions in general and specialized clerical classifications in that incumbents in secretarial classes report directly to a County administrative official and have assigned responsibility for relieving him/her of administrative details. Secretary II positions perform secretarial work for an administrator who has authority over a department or division of more than 150 employees; or if there are fewer than 150 employees, performs secretarial work that includes at least one of the following: l. Coordinating agenda preparation and scheduling meeting activities of a regulatory County Board or Commission. 2. Serving as secretary to an administrator reporting directly to the head of an agency or department who warrants an Administrative Secretary. 3. Serving as a secretary to the head of a department, which department head reports directly to the electorate, the Board of Supervisors, or the County Administrative Officer. 4. Serving as secretary to a group of Municipal Court Judges who report to the electorate. 5. Reporting to and performing secretarial-administrative duties for an administrator who is privy to the decision-making process of County management affecting employee relations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Secretary I, or an equivalent or higher level clerical class in Alameda County classified service, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of increasingly responsible clerical experience comparable to the County's Secretary I classification, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures, including business correspondence, record keeping systems, and standard office equipment operations. • Correct English usage, including spelling and grammar; business letter writing and proper format for typed materials. • Word processing and/or spreadsheet applications. • Principles of managing and coordinating secretarial aspects of a large or complex program. • Organization and functions of County government. Ability to: • Perform difficult clerical work involving independent judgment; type with speed and accuracy at not less than 40 words per minute. • Prepare clear and comprehensive reports; draft, compose and edit correspondence from brief oral or written instructions, using word processing applications. • Speak clearly and concisely to obtain and relay information. • Maintain personnel and other record files. • Identify and correct errors in English usage, grammar, and mathematical calculations in a variety of documents. • Organize and prioritize work load; complete work under time deadlines. • Learn to interpret and apply laws, rules, and written directions to specific situations. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co workers and the general public. • Assist in devising and keeping office records of a confidential nature; maintain confidentiality. • Evaluate demands on an Administrator's time; arrange his/her schedule accordingly. • Work with officials and the general public in routine, emergency, and emotional situations. • Take responsibility and use good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION CRITERIA Some positions require the ability to take shorthand at a speed of not less than 80 words per minute and transcribe it accurately via shorthand or dictation recording equipment. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Andrea Crutchfield at acrutchfield@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The County of Colusa Department of Behavioral Health is excited to be partnering with the Colusa County Office of Education to serve the students and families of Colusa County through Student Support Grant! We are currently seeking one Behavioral Therapist III who is ready to make a difference in the lives of the students and parents in our community. This is a Limited-Term position with an end date of June 30, 2026. In this position, you will get an opportunity to provide a variety of clinical intervention services including: 1-1 counseling with youth; family therapy with parents; educational support to the classroom teachers; presentations to classrooms regarding anti bullying and anti-stigma materials; crisis counseling and information and referrals to other community resources including the main Behavioral Health Clinic for more intensive interventions such as medication assessment and monitoring. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are looking to learn about the benefits of employment with Colusa County and gain experience without making a long-term commitment to the organization! Many limited-term employees have planted roots in Colusa and have accepted permanent positions within the organization! Colusa County... Growing Today... Growing Tomorrow... Growing Together... Come Grow With Us! WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Challenging and rewarding work With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience Excellent benefit package, including f ully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Therapist series within Colusa County’s Department of Behavioral Health includes flexibly staffed journey to advanced level therapist positions. Each level is distinguished from the lower class by years of experience and/or additional education, training, certification or licensure required. Incumbents within the series do not automatically advance to the next level but may become eligible to advance, at the discretion of the Department Head, upon meeting the minimum requirements and demonstrating the appropriate skills and knowledge through a qualifying assessment and provided the next level position has been budgeted. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Behavioral Health Therapist I: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Therapist III. Behavioral Health Therapist II: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Therapist III: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Incumbents may provide technical and functional supervision to the Therapist I. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (varies by Therapist level): This information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive but indicative of several types of duties performed. This information reflects the Essential Functions for any given position in this classification. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to provide psychotherapeutic services, develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment; Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. May provide transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by State Code 5150. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per Code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the Office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration; prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. May provide direct evaluations or treatment within the County Jail Facility. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other Department and community agency staffs. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for clinical and paraprofessional staff. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS (all levels): Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse. Methods, practices and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Skills in : Assessing and evaluating behavioral health problems, and making recommendations based on observations and interviews. Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary treatment teams. Assessing, analyzing, identifying issues, and recommending solutions to problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, other county employees and representatives from outside agencies. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of standard software including an electronic medical record. Ability to : Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Department clients. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: THERAPIST I Experience: Required practicum experience in a Master’s program. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of or applied for registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern or an Associate of Clinical Social Work with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. THERAPIST II Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate of increasingly responsible related experience Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Current registration as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. THERAPIST III (Senior) Experience: Two (2) years of substantial, active-practice, professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Therapist II with Colusa County. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage, Family and Child Counselor or Clinical Psychologist and have at least two years of full-time experience as a licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts; and meet the minimum qualifications by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to supervise Associate Clinical Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapist Interns. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various County and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Although this is primarily a sedentary office classification requiring standing in work areas and walking between work areas, the position may also require some fieldwork. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate 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, up to 30 pounds, as necessary to perform job functions. Negative PPD test (pre-employment and annual testing). Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, dust and scents, and potential exposure to hazardous physical substances. Tasks may require exposure to illness/disease, work related stress and hostile clients. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees may work varying shift schedules including nights, weekends, and/or holidays. SALARY: THERAPIST I $ 4742-7779 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) THERAPIST II $ 5236-8588 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) THERAPIST III (SENIOR) $ 5780-9481 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The County of Colusa Department of Behavioral Health is excited to be partnering with the Colusa County Office of Education to serve the students and families of Colusa County through Student Support Grant! We are currently seeking one Behavioral Therapist III who is ready to make a difference in the lives of the students and parents in our community. This is a Limited-Term position with an end date of June 30, 2026. In this position, you will get an opportunity to provide a variety of clinical intervention services including: 1-1 counseling with youth; family therapy with parents; educational support to the classroom teachers; presentations to classrooms regarding anti bullying and anti-stigma materials; crisis counseling and information and referrals to other community resources including the main Behavioral Health Clinic for more intensive interventions such as medication assessment and monitoring. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are looking to learn about the benefits of employment with Colusa County and gain experience without making a long-term commitment to the organization! Many limited-term employees have planted roots in Colusa and have accepted permanent positions within the organization! Colusa County... Growing Today... Growing Tomorrow... Growing Together... Come Grow With Us! WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: Work/life balance Flex work schedules Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Challenging and rewarding work With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience Excellent benefit package, including f ully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 60 for Classic Members or 2% @ 62 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are a dedicated professional ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment is to fill one vacancy that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Therapist series within Colusa County’s Department of Behavioral Health includes flexibly staffed journey to advanced level therapist positions. Each level is distinguished from the lower class by years of experience and/or additional education, training, certification or licensure required. Incumbents within the series do not automatically advance to the next level but may become eligible to advance, at the discretion of the Department Head, upon meeting the minimum requirements and demonstrating the appropriate skills and knowledge through a qualifying assessment and provided the next level position has been budgeted. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Behavioral Health Therapist I: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Therapist III. Behavioral Health Therapist II: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Therapist III: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Incumbents may provide technical and functional supervision to the Therapist I. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (varies by Therapist level): This information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive but indicative of several types of duties performed. This information reflects the Essential Functions for any given position in this classification. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to provide psychotherapeutic services, develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment; Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. May provide transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by State Code 5150. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per Code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the Office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration; prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. May provide direct evaluations or treatment within the County Jail Facility. May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other Department and community agency staffs. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for clinical and paraprofessional staff. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS (all levels): Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse. Methods, practices and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Skills in : Assessing and evaluating behavioral health problems, and making recommendations based on observations and interviews. Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary treatment teams. Assessing, analyzing, identifying issues, and recommending solutions to problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, other county employees and representatives from outside agencies. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of standard software including an electronic medical record. Ability to : Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Department clients. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: THERAPIST I Experience: Required practicum experience in a Master’s program. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of or applied for registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern or an Associate of Clinical Social Work with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. THERAPIST II Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate of increasingly responsible related experience Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Current registration as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. THERAPIST III (Senior) Experience: Two (2) years of substantial, active-practice, professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Therapist II with Colusa County. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage, Family and Child Counselor or Clinical Psychologist and have at least two years of full-time experience as a licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts; and meet the minimum qualifications by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to supervise Associate Clinical Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapist Interns. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various County and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Although this is primarily a sedentary office classification requiring standing in work areas and walking between work areas, the position may also require some fieldwork. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate 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, up to 30 pounds, as necessary to perform job functions. Negative PPD test (pre-employment and annual testing). Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, dust and scents, and potential exposure to hazardous physical substances. Tasks may require exposure to illness/disease, work related stress and hostile clients. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees may work varying shift schedules including nights, weekends, and/or holidays. SALARY: THERAPIST I $ 4742-7779 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) THERAPIST II $ 5236-8588 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) THERAPIST III (SENIOR) $ 5780-9481 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics If you have a passion to serve and protect, and would like to serve in a safe community that highly supports and appreciates our law enforcement professionals, we invite you to join our Colusa County Sheriff's Office family. As a Colusa County Deputy Sheriff you will have the opportunity t o perform a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work; and to patrol assigned areas, answer calls and complaints, and investigate crimes. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: The County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play You'll join a professional agency that has earned the respect of the community Rewarding work. Colusa County is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your works contributes to keep it that way Work/life balance Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience In addition to the salary, up to 10% in additional compensation for P.O.S.T. and Educational Incentives*: 2.5% Intermediate POST Certificate OR, 5.0% Advanced POST Certificate Educational Incentive Pay (for degrees that benefit the Department and County): 2.5% Associates Degree-AA/AS OR, 5% Bachelors Degree-BA/BS Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 50 for Classic Members or 2.5% @ 57 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. Selection Procedure. The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications are accepted on a continuous basis Screening for minimum qualifications Interviews Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam The selection process steps may change with or without notice. This recruitment will be used to fill three current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill future openings without reposting. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. * Based on the employee’s base rate of pay, but shall not include any other compensation. Supervision & Examples of Duties Receives general supervision from higher level sworn staff. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES -Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Patrol and respond to calls and complaints; conduct investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, vehicle accidents and other crimes; check buildings for physical security. Prepare various reports on investigations including arrest and unusual incidents observed. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Assist in investigations in cases that are of a criminal nature. Serve as a Deputy Coroner; assist in investigations and reports of death. Issue traffic citations; serve warrants, subpoenas, and civil documents. Work with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. Perform Bailiff duties at the courthouse. Answer questions and provide information to public regarding Sheriff Department policies and procedures. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Assist in search and rescue operations. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Knowledge of: Procedures, methods and techniques used in law enforcement including patrol, traffic control, crime prevention, investigations, apprehension, civil process, and arrest. Principles and practices used in processing Coroner’s cases, search and seizure, and in the preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. First aid principles and practices. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Serve in a law enforcement capacity in a responsible and effective manner, often under difficult and stressful situations. Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places. Use and care of firearms. Identify narcotics and potential substance abusers. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens. Respond to requests and inquiries of the general public. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Guidelines -Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Pursuant to Government Code Section 1031(a): Be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Experience: One year of law enforcement experience is desirable. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid driver’s license. Current enrollment in a California Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy or satisfactory completion of P.O.S.T. Basic Academy (for entry level applicants) or possession of a Basic Certificate (for lateral applicants). Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics If you have a passion to serve and protect, and would like to serve in a safe community that highly supports and appreciates our law enforcement professionals, we invite you to join our Colusa County Sheriff's Office family. As a Colusa County Deputy Sheriff you will have the opportunity t o perform a variety of responsible law enforcement and crime prevention work; and to patrol assigned areas, answer calls and complaints, and investigate crimes. WHY I SHOULD CHOOSE TO WORK FOR COLUSA COUNTY: The County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play You'll join a professional agency that has earned the respect of the community Rewarding work. Colusa County is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your works contributes to keep it that way Work/life balance Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience In addition to the salary, up to 10% in additional compensation for P.O.S.T. and Educational Incentives*: 2.5% Intermediate POST Certificate OR, 5.0% Advanced POST Certificate Educational Incentive Pay (for degrees that benefit the Department and County): 2.5% Associates Degree-AA/AS OR, 5% Bachelors Degree-BA/BS Excellent benefit package, including fully PAID health insurance and a generous retirement benefit (3% @ 50 for Classic Members or 2.5% @ 57 for New Members); that means a lifetime paycheck upon retirement! Colusa County’s residents enjoy the best of both worlds: ready access to major metropolitan areas while taking advantage of affordable housing associated with the area’s friendly, small-town environment The region is blessed with sweeping mountain vistas, open space, and clear skies Did we mention? No traffic! The only downside to this is that you will need to come up with a difference excuse if you are running late :-) If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Colusa County is a place where everyone can grow. So, however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day. Selection Procedure. The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications are accepted on a continuous basis Screening for minimum qualifications Interviews Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam The selection process steps may change with or without notice. This recruitment will be used to fill three current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill future openings without reposting. ABOUT THE COUNTY Nestled in the heart of the Sacramento Valley, the County of Colusa is a safe and vibrant community rich in history and tradition, and offering a wonderful environment in which to live, work and play. The County, with approximately 22,000 residents, includes two incorporated cities: Colusa, which is the county seat, and Williams. The local economy is largely agriculturally based, producing crops valued at more than $900 million each year and exporting farm commodities throughout the United States and over seventy countries worldwide. Colusa is centrally located approximately 60 miles north of Sacramento. Interstate 5 offers a north / south route through the county. Our location is approximately: 2.5 hours from Lake Tahoe 1 hour from downtown Sacramento 3 hours from the Fort Bragg-Mendocino coastline 2 hours from San Francisco 1.5 hours to Redding 80 minutes from Napa/Sonoma Wine Country County government business is still conducted within the courthouse which was built in 1861 and has operated continuously ever since. The County’s annual General Fund budget is roughly $39 million; the total budget is approximately $137.5 million. The workforce is comprised of approximately 400 full-time equivalent positions. Colusa County also offers many diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and is considered to be a sportsman’s paradise. The Sacramento River meanders through the County. Portions of five national protected areas are located within the county: Butte Sink Wildlife Refuge, Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, Mendocino National Forest, and Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. Recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, camping, and water sports abound. The Sacramento River and local lakes, offer world-class fishing. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and come work for Colusa County! This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. * Based on the employee’s base rate of pay, but shall not include any other compensation. Supervision & Examples of Duties Receives general supervision from higher level sworn staff. EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES -Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Patrol and respond to calls and complaints; conduct investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, vehicle accidents and other crimes; check buildings for physical security. Prepare various reports on investigations including arrest and unusual incidents observed. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Assist in investigations in cases that are of a criminal nature. Serve as a Deputy Coroner; assist in investigations and reports of death. Issue traffic citations; serve warrants, subpoenas, and civil documents. Work with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. Perform Bailiff duties at the courthouse. Answer questions and provide information to public regarding Sheriff Department policies and procedures. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Assist in search and rescue operations. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Knowledge of: Procedures, methods and techniques used in law enforcement including patrol, traffic control, crime prevention, investigations, apprehension, civil process, and arrest. Principles and practices used in processing Coroner’s cases, search and seizure, and in the preservation and presentation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. First aid principles and practices. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Serve in a law enforcement capacity in a responsible and effective manner, often under difficult and stressful situations. Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places. Use and care of firearms. Identify narcotics and potential substance abusers. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens. Respond to requests and inquiries of the general public. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Guidelines -Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Pursuant to Government Code Section 1031(a): Be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Experience: One year of law enforcement experience is desirable. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid driver’s license. Current enrollment in a California Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy or satisfactory completion of P.O.S.T. Basic Academy (for entry level applicants) or possession of a Basic Certificate (for lateral applicants). Supplemental Information The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics Colusa County Behavioral Health Department is seeking Behavioral Health Therapists to treat mental illness and substance use disorders in a collaborative team-oriented environment. Whether you are entering a career in Mental Health or seeking career advancement within the field, Colusa County is looking for YOU! Are you a dedicated professional who is ready to make a difference in the lives of our consumers? Are you seeking work/life balance and ready to grow your career? If so, APPLY today! The Colusa County Behavioral Health Department Offers: - Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. - Excellent benefit package. - Colusa County Behavioral Health is committed to employee development, including clinical supervision leading to licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community. - Paid Licensure. - Flex and compressed work schedules. - Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! This recruitment is to fill four Therapist I/II vacancies that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DEFINITION: Under general direction, to provide a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for Department clients; to assist with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; to serve in “crisis intervention” situations and respond to emergencies and hospitalizations; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Therapist series within Colusa County’s Department of Behavioral Health includes flexibly staffed journey to advanced level therapist positions. Each level is distinguished from the lower class by years of experience and/or additional education, training, certification or licensure required. Incumbents within the series do not automatically advance to the next level but may become eligible to advance, at the discretion of the Department Head, upon meeting the minimum requirements and demonstrating the appropriate skills and knowledge through a qualifying assessment and provided the next level position has been budgeted. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Behavioral Health Therapist I: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Therapist III. Behavioral Health Therapist II: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Behavioral Health Therapist III: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Incumbents may provide technical and functional supervision to the Therapist I. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (varies by Therapist level): This information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive but indicative of several types of duties performed. This information reflects the Essential Functions for any given position in this classification. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to provide psychotherapeutic services, develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment; Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. May provide transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by State Code 5150. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per Code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the Office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration; prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. May provide direct evaluations or treatment within the County Jail Facility May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other Department and community agency staffs. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for clinical and paraprofessional staff. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS (all levels): Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse. Methods, practices and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Skills in : Assessing and evaluating behavioral health problems, and making recommendations based on observations and interviews. Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary treatment teams. Assessing, analyzing, identifying issues, and recommending solutions to problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, other county employees and representatives from outside agencies. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of standard software including an electronic medical record. Ability to : Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Department clients. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Behavioral Health Therapist I Experience: Required practicum experience in a Master’s program. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of or applied for registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern or an Associate of Clinical Social Work with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Behavioral Health Therapist II Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate of increasingly responsible related experience Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Current registration as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Behavioral Health Therapist III (Senior) Experience: Two (2) years of substantial, active-practice, professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Therapist II with Colusa County. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage, Family and Child Counselor or Clinical Psychologist and have at least two years of full time experience as a licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts; and meet the minimum qualifications by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to supervise Associate Clinical Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapist Interns. Supplemental Information SALARY: BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST I $ 4742-7779 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST II $ 5236-8588 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST III $ 5780-9481 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) - Colusa County Behavorial Health is committed to employee development, including clinical supervision leading to licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community. - Paid Licensure - Pay commensurate with education and experience - Flex Schedules & Compressed Schedules - Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various County and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Although this is primarily a sedentary office classification requiring standing in work areas and walking between work areas, the position may also require some fieldwork. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate 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, up to 30 pounds, as necessary to perform job functions. Negative PPD test (pre-employment and annual testing). Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, dust and scents, and potential exposure to hazardous physical substances. Tasks may require exposure to illness/disease, work related stress and hostile clients. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics Colusa County Behavioral Health Department is seeking Behavioral Health Therapists to treat mental illness and substance use disorders in a collaborative team-oriented environment. Whether you are entering a career in Mental Health or seeking career advancement within the field, Colusa County is looking for YOU! Are you a dedicated professional who is ready to make a difference in the lives of our consumers? Are you seeking work/life balance and ready to grow your career? If so, APPLY today! The Colusa County Behavioral Health Department Offers: - Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. - Excellent benefit package. - Colusa County Behavioral Health is committed to employee development, including clinical supervision leading to licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community. - Paid Licensure. - Flex and compressed work schedules. - Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! This recruitment is to fill four Therapist I/II vacancies that may be filled at any level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. DEFINITION: Under general direction, to provide a variety of mental health services for individuals, families, and groups, including assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling, and psychotherapeutic treatment for Department clients; to assist with education and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; to serve in “crisis intervention” situations and respond to emergencies and hospitalizations; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Therapist series within Colusa County’s Department of Behavioral Health includes flexibly staffed journey to advanced level therapist positions. Each level is distinguished from the lower class by years of experience and/or additional education, training, certification or licensure required. Incumbents within the series do not automatically advance to the next level but may become eligible to advance, at the discretion of the Department Head, upon meeting the minimum requirements and demonstrating the appropriate skills and knowledge through a qualifying assessment and provided the next level position has been budgeted. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Behavioral Health Therapist I: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager and may receive technical and functional supervision from the Therapist III. Behavioral Health Therapist II: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Behavioral Health Therapist III: Under the direction of the Behavioral Health or Health and Human Services Director or designee, reports to and receives direction from the Clinical Program Manager or Program Manager. Incumbents may provide technical and functional supervision to the Therapist I. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (varies by Therapist level): This information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive but indicative of several types of duties performed. This information reflects the Essential Functions for any given position in this classification. Conducts telephone or in person interviews with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, and community settings to develop client centered service plans. Interviews persons requesting outpatient mental health services. Prioritizes service requests according to standard triage criteria. Provides initial assessment, including diagnoses and treatment plan, for assigned health clients. Works with individuals, families, and groups to provide psychotherapeutic services, develop client centered service plans. Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides individual, and group therapy for children and/or adults. Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies. Monitors daily progress of persons being treated in psychiatric hospitals to verify receipt of appropriate treatment. Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families, including making appropriate referrals and arrangements for client treatment; Works with clients’ families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs. Evaluates data and consults with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure that treatment services are available and adequate. Provides requisite background information to physicians involved in client treatment. Provides outreach services to clients unable to travel to mental health facilities. May provide transportation if necessary. Evaluates persons presented as psychiatric emergencies at department clinics, hospital emergency rooms, law enforcement incidents, jails and other appropriate community locations. May authorize detention of clients for further evaluation and treatment as provided by State Code 5150. Contacts staff of designated 5150 facilities to obtain admission authorization per Code requirements. Participates in coordination of services with the Office of County Counsel and the Public Guardian, related to LPS conservatorship administration; prepares and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding services provided. Serves as a liaison with community organizations regarding continuing care services, providing information regarding policies and procedures utilized in the treatment of adults and children. May provide direct evaluations or treatment within the County Jail Facility May develop, conduct, and participate in training programs including the teaching of diagnosis and treatment methods for other Department and community agency staffs. Serves as a consultant for department personnel. Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs. May provide some direction and training for clinical and paraprofessional staff. Qualifications EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS (all levels): Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse. Methods, practices and procedures of mental health programs, including but not limited to, the areas of counseling, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, case management practices and use of psychotropic medication. The scope and activities of available public and private community resources. Methods used in identification of clients’ individual, social, and behavioral problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Skills in : Assessing and evaluating behavioral health problems, and making recommendations based on observations and interviews. Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands. Working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments. Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary treatment teams. Assessing, analyzing, identifying issues, and recommending solutions to problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, other county employees and representatives from outside agencies. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of standard software including an electronic medical record. Ability to : Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Department clients. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Understand a therapist’s role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a variety of clinical approaches into a unified treatment plan. Recognize potential crises and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Behavioral Health Therapist I Experience: Required practicum experience in a Master’s program. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing or Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of or applied for registration as a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern or an Associate of Clinical Social Work with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Behavioral Health Therapist II Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate of increasingly responsible related experience Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Current registration as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Behavioral Health Therapist III (Senior) Experience: Two (2) years of substantial, active-practice, professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency at the level equivalent to a Therapist II with Colusa County. Training: A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university which provides the educational basis for licensing to provide psychotherapy in the State of California. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Possession of a valid California license as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage, Family and Child Counselor or Clinical Psychologist and have at least two years of full time experience as a licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts; and meet the minimum qualifications by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to supervise Associate Clinical Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapist Interns. Supplemental Information SALARY: BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST I $ 4742-7779 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST II $ 5236-8588 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THERAPIST III $ 5780-9481 (based on a 37.5 hour work week) - Colusa County Behavorial Health is committed to employee development, including clinical supervision leading to licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. With our small-town feel, you will be able to experience a variety of services that Behavorial Health offers our community. - Paid Licensure - Pay commensurate with education and experience - Flex Schedules & Compressed Schedules - Fun and dedicated staff with a family atmosphere! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various County and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Although this is primarily a sedentary office classification requiring standing in work areas and walking between work areas, the position may also require some fieldwork. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard, or calculator and to operate 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, up to 30 pounds, as necessary to perform job functions. Negative PPD test (pre-employment and annual testing). Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, dust and scents, and potential exposure to hazardous physical substances. Tasks may require exposure to illness/disease, work related stress and hostile clients. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The County of Colusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Colusa County encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity Interested in the job details? Click here for job flyer Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
About the Opportunity Interested in the job details? Click here for job flyer Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources is looking for a team-oriented member that is integral to the retention success of our customers. A willingness to be part of the team should be at the heart of the candidate’s priorities. Bilingual candidates are highly sought after, as many of our customers are monolingual. The candidate will have the opportunity to conduct field assignments including waste management and maintenance as well as gain experience in heavy equipment operations. This knowledge along with this ability to work under varying outdoor conditions is a plus. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . THE POSITION Under supervision, performs work related to waste collection activities. The essential functions include: litter control, potentially large waste items handling, general landfill maintenance, e-waste, and proper hazardous materials handling, ensuring compliance with all current safety regulations, and work with department safety representatives on prevention and safety awareness. This entry-level position is critical to the daily operation of the ongoing maintenance of the various Environmental Resources facility locations. The Department of Environmental Resources has a combined total of eight service areas: Administration, Environmental Health, Code Enforcement, Solid Waste, Hazardous Materials, Landfill, Groundwater Management, and Milk and Dairy. Vacancies within t he Landfill and Hazardous Materials divisions are currently being recruited. Individuals may be assigned to any of the divisions/locations. The Landfill Division incumbent will be performing daily landfill maintenance, clean-up of related grounds, operation of heavy maintenance equipment related to the proper management of municipal waste and environmental protection, in addition to directing traffic. The Hazardous Materials Division incumbents will be assigned to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHW). These positions will assist in receiving hazardous waste, e-waste, and perform related HHW duties as assigned. Work assignments are typically scheduled over the weekend for up to eight hours per week. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks Perform litter pick-up and garbage collection duties; Clean restrooms and public facilities; Perform maintenance tasks of a routine nature, such as painting, watering trees and shrubs, mowing lawns, cutting weeds, raking leaves and sweeping walks; Perform manual labor; Operate power equipment such as lawnmowers, hedgers, tractors, forklifts and trucks; Drive vehicles to carry workers or transport materials/equipment to and from various job sites; May supervise assigned temporary workers; Collect and account for fees; Collect materials for recycling including from various adjacent County facilities; Assist visitors, answer questions concerning County facility, rules and regulations; Prepare written reports and documents; Perform routine maintenance tasks; Handle various household hazardous wastes and e-waste; May operate a cash register; and Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Deal tactfully and effectively with the public; Follow instructions, both oral and written; Perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, reaching and manual dexterity; Ability to work cohesively with others to achieve a goal; Work outdoors in the heat and cold, around chemicals, dust and fumes; Work weekends, holidays and irregular hours; Supervise non-departmental labor; Lift and dump full garbage cans and/or other heavy objects; Physically stand six to eight hours daily in a confined space; Handle money, prepare reports and maintain records; and Operate two-way radio and cellular phone. KNOWLEDGE Maintenance techniques, grounds-keeping, and waste management practices. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Three (3) months experience with heavy equipment operation; OR, Three (3) months experience in landfill and/or hazardous materials waste related job assignments; OR, Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License with HazMat or Tanker Endorsements; OR, Possession of a valid Qualified Applicators Certification from the California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS: Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 14, 2023 Oral Examination: Tentative - Week of April 17, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION: Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources is looking for a team-oriented member that is integral to the retention success of our customers. A willingness to be part of the team should be at the heart of the candidate’s priorities. Bilingual candidates are highly sought after, as many of our customers are monolingual. The candidate will have the opportunity to conduct field assignments including waste management and maintenance as well as gain experience in heavy equipment operations. This knowledge along with this ability to work under varying outdoor conditions is a plus. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . THE POSITION Under supervision, performs work related to waste collection activities. The essential functions include: litter control, potentially large waste items handling, general landfill maintenance, e-waste, and proper hazardous materials handling, ensuring compliance with all current safety regulations, and work with department safety representatives on prevention and safety awareness. This entry-level position is critical to the daily operation of the ongoing maintenance of the various Environmental Resources facility locations. The Department of Environmental Resources has a combined total of eight service areas: Administration, Environmental Health, Code Enforcement, Solid Waste, Hazardous Materials, Landfill, Groundwater Management, and Milk and Dairy. Vacancies within t he Landfill and Hazardous Materials divisions are currently being recruited. Individuals may be assigned to any of the divisions/locations. The Landfill Division incumbent will be performing daily landfill maintenance, clean-up of related grounds, operation of heavy maintenance equipment related to the proper management of municipal waste and environmental protection, in addition to directing traffic. The Hazardous Materials Division incumbents will be assigned to the Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHW). These positions will assist in receiving hazardous waste, e-waste, and perform related HHW duties as assigned. Work assignments are typically scheduled over the weekend for up to eight hours per week. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, weekend, holiday, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks Perform litter pick-up and garbage collection duties; Clean restrooms and public facilities; Perform maintenance tasks of a routine nature, such as painting, watering trees and shrubs, mowing lawns, cutting weeds, raking leaves and sweeping walks; Perform manual labor; Operate power equipment such as lawnmowers, hedgers, tractors, forklifts and trucks; Drive vehicles to carry workers or transport materials/equipment to and from various job sites; May supervise assigned temporary workers; Collect and account for fees; Collect materials for recycling including from various adjacent County facilities; Assist visitors, answer questions concerning County facility, rules and regulations; Prepare written reports and documents; Perform routine maintenance tasks; Handle various household hazardous wastes and e-waste; May operate a cash register; and Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Deal tactfully and effectively with the public; Follow instructions, both oral and written; Perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, reaching and manual dexterity; Ability to work cohesively with others to achieve a goal; Work outdoors in the heat and cold, around chemicals, dust and fumes; Work weekends, holidays and irregular hours; Supervise non-departmental labor; Lift and dump full garbage cans and/or other heavy objects; Physically stand six to eight hours daily in a confined space; Handle money, prepare reports and maintain records; and Operate two-way radio and cellular phone. KNOWLEDGE Maintenance techniques, grounds-keeping, and waste management practices. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Three (3) months experience with heavy equipment operation; OR, Three (3) months experience in landfill and/or hazardous materials waste related job assignments; OR, Possession of a valid California Commercial Driver's License with HazMat or Tanker Endorsements; OR, Possession of a valid Qualified Applicators Certification from the California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS: Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 14, 2023 Oral Examination: Tentative - Week of April 17, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION: Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Coalinga, California, United States
Job Description and Duties This Position is Located at Coalinga State Hospital. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s inability to receive the vaccine, is required with the completed declination form. A COVID-19 vaccine/booster dose may be available and provided to candidates, who are selected for hire at DSH-Coalinga during the pre-employment process. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CSPH) You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift and schedule in a variety of settings throughout the hospital and may be required to work overtime and float to other work locations as determined by the operational needs of the hospital. All employees are required to have an annual health review and repeat health reviews whenever necessary to ascertain that they are free from symptoms indicating the presence of infection and are able to safely perform their essential job duties. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATE (SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-363969 Position #(s): 437-201-9874-XXX Working Title: Social Work Associate (Safety) Classification: SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATE (SAFETY) $3,548.00 - $4,599.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. Department Website: www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Social Work Associate (Safety) Exam (Exams scores must be posted before the Final Filing Date). Link to the exam bulletin: Department of State Hospitals' Exam Bulletin (ca.gov) Please include a copy of unofficial transcripts with your application. If unoffical transcripts are not submitted byt the cut off date you will not be considered for this round of interviews. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Selection Services Unit-Erica Bravo AB-258 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Selection Services Unit-Erica Bravo AB-258 24511 W. Jayne Ave. Coalinga , CA 93210-5002 08:00 AM - 04:15 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Demonstrated understanding of the laws and commitment processes related to the individuals served, promotes the benefits of CONREP placement, and instructs/reinforces teaching of the law and CONREP acceptance criteria. Demonstrated ability to utilize communication skills and information technology to interface with staff to resolve conflicts. Ability to utilize word processing software to prepare schedules, memos, and staff notifications. Ability to utilize facsimile machine, Photocopier, and secure email to process and disseminate documents. Demonstrated ability to maintain professional therapeutic relationships with patients, to assist them with problem solving, and to teach/model principles of the norm of non-violence. Demonstrated ability to manage information from a variety of sources, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. Benefits The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details can be found on the California Department of Human Resources website: http://www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/Pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Erica Bravo (559) 935-7275 erica.bravo@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Susana Lopez (559) 935-7215 Susana.Lopez@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Lateral Transfer Candidates Employees applying for the positon who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications for the classification per DPA Rule 250. You may be required to provide copies of your Training and Development Assignment or Out of Class Experience verification (approved and documented in your department's Personnel Office), college transcripts or a copy of your degree if applicable. Vacancies This advertisement will be used for this and other vacancies that may occur during this posting and future Permanent/Full-time and/or Limited Term/Full-time vacancies that may occur at Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga. Limited Term positions established for 12 months may be extended to 24 or may become permanent. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2023
Job Description and Duties This Position is Located at Coalinga State Hospital. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) State Public Health Order issued on August 5, 2021 and amended on December 22, 2021, Department of State Hospital Operational Procedure SQIP-OP-8311 and Policy Directive 5112 , all workforce members in the Department of State Hospitals must meet the department’s vaccination/booster requirement for COVID-19. The Public Health Order also provides limited exemptions from the vaccination/booster requirement for religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons. A completed, signed COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption form (DSH-3363) must be provided. To be eligible for a Qualified Medical Reason, a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician stating that the individual qualifies for the exemption and indicating the probable duration of the worker’s ina
