Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Why join Contra Costa County? Are you interested in pursuing a new opportunity and a career in public service? Contra Costa County is seeking talented and qualified individuals to fill Account Clerk vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: 1 in the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office 1 in Public Works 8 in Contra Costa Health This job is utilized in other County departments as well, so if you are interested, apply today! The Account Clerk - Experienced Level is engaged in activities such as double entry bookkeeping, preparing simple financial statements, and handling equipment related to financial record keeping. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records and providing essential support to our organization. There are many opportunities for Account Clerk - Experienced Level employees to advance to Account Clerk - Advanced Level after meeting the requirements. There are also potential advancement opportunities to other specialized and supervisory clerical positions. Join our team and make a significant impact on our organization's financial operations. As an Account Clerk - Experienced Level, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills, work collaboratively, and contribute to our continued success. Apply now and become a valued member of our team! Why work in the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office? The Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office (TTC) has a staff of approximately 30 employees organized into two Offices that provide full treasury and tax collection services to County Departments, School Districts, Special Districts/Agencies, and the public. The TTC is accountable directly to the citizens for how the public’s money is managed. We strive to serve the citizens, agencies, and employees of Contra Costa County with timely and accurate services in a manner that is fair, legal, and courteous. We use modern, innovative, cost-effective, and flexible methodologies to maintain the highest quality of service and satisfaction. Why work in the Public Works Department? Contra Costa County Public Works Department (CCCPWD) maintains over 660 miles of roads, 150 miles of streams, channels, and over 200 County buildings throughout Contra Costa County. CCCPWD provides services such as Parks and Recreation, Sandbag Distribution and Flood Control throughout unincorporated areas of Contra Costa County. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement and environmental stewardship. Our mission is to deliver cost-effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable services for the Contra Costa County community. We believe in: Great customer service Being accountable Having diverse teams and valuing people Open communication Teamwork and collaboration Why work in Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa Health is the largest department of the Contra Costa County government, employing more than 4,260 Full-Time Equivalents. CCHS is an integrated system of health care services that cover health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, Contra Costa Health is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. Contra Costa Health is committed to: Providing high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all Community health improvement and environmental protection Working in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies Encouraging creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . Your role will require you to ensure the accuracy of spelling, numbers, or data entry. Customer-focused . Your role will require you to be responsive and proactive when addressing customer needs. Organized . You will need to balance multiple assignments, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Dependable and punctual . Your assigned unit will rely on you for support. A team player . You will be working with a unit that relies on each other to accomplish tasks. What you will typically be responsible for: Drafting and calculating fiscal and statistical data Reviewing and sorting bills, vouchers, purchase orders, claims, and other financial papers Maintaining inventory and record management Helping prepare accounting and statistical reports Using office equipment for adding, calculating, and bookkeeping purposes A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the County's ability to provide important public services There is ample opportunity for promotional growth There is a wide variety of County departments with account clerk staffing needs, so you can expand the breadth of your experience You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse workforce A few challenges you might face in this job: Your internal and external customers will include some people with strong personalities and/or high expectations Tasks can vary depending upon the operational need and the department you are assigned to work You will work in a highly regulated government environment Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires To view the complete job description, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/3875 The eligible list for this recruitment may remain in effect for 6 months and may be used to fill vacancies in various departments as they arise. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time or its equivalent experience in the preparation and processing of accounting documents and in the maintenance of accounting records. Desirable Qualifications: Experience with cash handling Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement and supplemental questionnaire by the final filing date. Online Multiple-Choice Assessment : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Account Clerk- Experienced level classification. This assessment will measure the following competencies: Professional Integrity and Ethics, Attention to Detail, Adaptability, Displaying Ownership and Accountability, Mathematical Facility, Self- Management, Establishing Credibility, Delivering Results, Action and Results-Focused, Professional and Technical Expertise, Interpersonal Savvy (weighted 100%). Tentative Dates: Online Multiple-Choice Assessment: April 10 - 14, 2024 The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take part in the assessment. If you applied for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alycia Leach at Alycia.Leach@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position Why join Contra Costa County? Are you interested in pursuing a new opportunity and a career in public service? Contra Costa County is seeking talented and qualified individuals to fill Account Clerk vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: 1 in the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office 1 in Public Works 8 in Contra Costa Health This job is utilized in other County departments as well, so if you are interested, apply today! The Account Clerk - Experienced Level is engaged in activities such as double entry bookkeeping, preparing simple financial statements, and handling equipment related to financial record keeping. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records and providing essential support to our organization. There are many opportunities for Account Clerk - Experienced Level employees to advance to Account Clerk - Advanced Level after meeting the requirements. There are also potential advancement opportunities to other specialized and supervisory clerical positions. Join our team and make a significant impact on our organization's financial operations. As an Account Clerk - Experienced Level, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills, work collaboratively, and contribute to our continued success. Apply now and become a valued member of our team! Why work in the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office? The Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office (TTC) has a staff of approximately 30 employees organized into two Offices that provide full treasury and tax collection services to County Departments, School Districts, Special Districts/Agencies, and the public. The TTC is accountable directly to the citizens for how the public’s money is managed. We strive to serve the citizens, agencies, and employees of Contra Costa County with timely and accurate services in a manner that is fair, legal, and courteous. We use modern, innovative, cost-effective, and flexible methodologies to maintain the highest quality of service and satisfaction. Why work in the Public Works Department? Contra Costa County Public Works Department (CCCPWD) maintains over 660 miles of roads, 150 miles of streams, channels, and over 200 County buildings throughout Contra Costa County. CCCPWD provides services such as Parks and Recreation, Sandbag Distribution and Flood Control throughout unincorporated areas of Contra Costa County. The Public Works Department has an organizational culture that strives for continuous improvement and environmental stewardship. Our mission is to deliver cost-effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable services for the Contra Costa County community. We believe in: Great customer service Being accountable Having diverse teams and valuing people Open communication Teamwork and collaboration Why work in Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa Health is the largest department of the Contra Costa County government, employing more than 4,260 Full-Time Equivalents. CCHS is an integrated system of health care services that cover health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, Contra Costa Health is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. Contra Costa Health is committed to: Providing high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all Community health improvement and environmental protection Working in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies Encouraging creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs We are looking for someone who is: Detail oriented . Your role will require you to ensure the accuracy of spelling, numbers, or data entry. Customer-focused . Your role will require you to be responsive and proactive when addressing customer needs. Organized . You will need to balance multiple assignments, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Dependable and punctual . Your assigned unit will rely on you for support. A team player . You will be working with a unit that relies on each other to accomplish tasks. What you will typically be responsible for: Drafting and calculating fiscal and statistical data Reviewing and sorting bills, vouchers, purchase orders, claims, and other financial papers Maintaining inventory and record management Helping prepare accounting and statistical reports Using office equipment for adding, calculating, and bookkeeping purposes A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the County's ability to provide important public services There is ample opportunity for promotional growth There is a wide variety of County departments with account clerk staffing needs, so you can expand the breadth of your experience You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse workforce A few challenges you might face in this job: Your internal and external customers will include some people with strong personalities and/or high expectations Tasks can vary depending upon the operational need and the department you are assigned to work You will work in a highly regulated government environment Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires To view the complete job description, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/3875 The eligible list for this recruitment may remain in effect for 6 months and may be used to fill vacancies in various departments as they arise. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time or its equivalent experience in the preparation and processing of accounting documents and in the maintenance of accounting records. Desirable Qualifications: Experience with cash handling Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement and supplemental questionnaire by the final filing date. Online Multiple-Choice Assessment : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Account Clerk- Experienced level classification. This assessment will measure the following competencies: Professional Integrity and Ethics, Attention to Detail, Adaptability, Displaying Ownership and Accountability, Mathematical Facility, Self- Management, Establishing Credibility, Delivering Results, Action and Results-Focused, Professional and Technical Expertise, Interpersonal Savvy (weighted 100%). Tentative Dates: Online Multiple-Choice Assessment: April 10 - 14, 2024 The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take part in the assessment. If you applied for another recruitment that uses this exam and the test is scheduled within 6 months of the date you took the test, you will not have the option to re-take the exam. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alycia Leach at Alycia.Leach@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs' applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at Missouri State Treasurer's Office, Harry S Truman Building, 301 W High Street, Jefferson City, MO Why you'll love this position: Missouri State Treasurer's office holds over $1 billion of Unclaimed Property and helps return this money to Missourians. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a team returning money to the rightful owners. What you'll do: This position requires knowledge of general office practices and the ability to maintain clerical records and operate basic office equipment to process Unclaimed Property claims. Receive and review documents to determine compliance with established standards, laws, procedures and prepare for claim processing. Verify claimant's personal information against asset records found in database or hardcopy files. Assist Missourian's by phone, email, and mail regarding procedures to file claims and respond to inquiries. Enter information into database to provide accurate information and records. Process claims in a timely manner. Maintain positive relationships with public and other team members. Minimum Qualifications: Successful candidate should possess strong customer service skills and the ability to operate a personal computer with proficiency in Microsoft Office. The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and the ability to stay organized and manage time effectively. High School diploma or equivalent. If you have questions about this position, please contact: human.resources@treasurer.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at Missouri State Treasurer's Office, Harry S Truman Building, 301 W High Street, Jefferson City, MO Why you'll love this position: Missouri State Treasurer's office holds over $1 billion of Unclaimed Property and helps return this money to Missourians. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a team returning money to the rightful owners. What you'll do: This position requires knowledge of general office practices and the ability to maintain clerical records and operate basic office equipment to process Unclaimed Property claims. Receive and review documents to determine compliance with established standards, laws, procedures and prepare for claim processing. Verify claimant's personal information against asset records found in database or hardcopy files. Assist Missourian's by phone, email, and mail regarding procedures to file claims and respond to inquiries. Enter information into database to provide accurate information and records. Process claims in a timely manner. Maintain positive relationships with public and other team members. Minimum Qualifications: Successful candidate should possess strong customer service skills and the ability to operate a personal computer with proficiency in Microsoft Office. The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and the ability to stay organized and manage time effectively. High School diploma or equivalent. If you have questions about this position, please contact: human.resources@treasurer.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
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 Treasurer-Tax Collector Department's mission is to provide County departments and all other depositing agencies with secured and convenient countywide central banking facility and countywide central banking facility and countywide treasurer administration services, including the investment of monies on deposit with Treasurer in the Treasurer's Investment Pool, provide real estate and personal property tax billing and collecting services, provide business licensing services in the unincorporated areas of the County, and provide in-house administration of the County's deferred compensation plan programs for eligible employees. THE POSITION Under general direction, to perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate collection on current and delinquent accounts; to effect collection through personal and telephone contact, correspondence and/or legal action; to prepare accounts for legal enforcement and attend court proceedings; to maintain collection records and documents; and to do related work as required. Classes include in this series are: DISTINGUISHING FEATURES These positions are located in the Central Collections Division of the Office of the Auditor-Controller; and in the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Department. Collection Enforcement Deputy II positions are flexibly staffed from Collection Enforcement Deputy I, based on meeting defined job performance standards. Collection Enforcement Deputy I's are distinguished from Collection Enforcement II's in that the latter are required to perform at higher job productivity levels for revenues collected, numbers of paying accounts, numbers of court actions, and the percentage of accounts over 120 days delinquent. Both classes are distinguished from the next higher class series of Collection Supervisor, in that positions in the latter classes act as working-level supervisors. DEFINITION OF LEVEL Positions at this level perform initial research on debtor accounts and related inside collections of such accounts. Incumbents verify information relating to the whereabouts, employment, earning, assets, liabilities and ability to pay of persons owing monies to the County. As necessary, they also prepare cases for legally enforced collections and appear in Court. CLICK HERE for the full job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year's experience as a Specialist Clerk or in an equivalent or high class in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts), involving collection assignments. Or II The equivalent of one year's experience in collection work with responsibility for a collection file of at least 500 delinquent accounts. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • General principles of collections enforcement and procedures. • Federal and California laws and regulations pertaining to a wide variety of debt collection. • Legal requirements for collection of delinquent accounts. • Basic arithmetic to perform calculations and understand financial records. • The English language (including spelling, vocabulary, sentence and paragraph structure) sufficient to prepare and edit reports, letters and other written communications. Ability to: • Research legal, financial and other records sufficient to obtain data needed to secure and enforce a wide variety of debt collection. • Communicate effectively in writing (including spelling, vocabulary, sentence and paragraph structure). • Communicate with persons from a wide variety of ethnic and social backgrounds sufficiently to explain legal processes and obligations and/or penalties for nonpayment of debts. • Elicit information from hostile and/or uncooperative individuals. • Organize work and establish priorities according to departmental operating requirements. • Effectively manage time to perform multiple tasks. • Work cooperatively with other staff, outside agencies and public so as to maximize collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Operate standard office equipment, including a computer terminal. 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) 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program 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. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Sheila Green at (510) 272-6805 or sheila.green2@acgov.org . 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
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
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 Treasurer-Tax Collector Department's mission is to provide County departments and all other depositing agencies with secured and convenient countywide central banking facility and countywide central banking facility and countywide treasurer administration services, including the investment of monies on deposit with Treasurer in the Treasurer's Investment Pool, provide real estate and personal property tax billing and collecting services, provide business licensing services in the unincorporated areas of the County, and provide in-house administration of the County's deferred compensation plan programs for eligible employees. THE POSITION Under general direction, to perform a wide variety of duties to facilitate collection on current and delinquent accounts; to effect collection through personal and telephone contact, correspondence and/or legal action; to prepare accounts for legal enforcement and attend court proceedings; to maintain collection records and documents; and to do related work as required. Classes include in this series are: DISTINGUISHING FEATURES These positions are located in the Central Collections Division of the Office of the Auditor-Controller; and in the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Department. Collection Enforcement Deputy II positions are flexibly staffed from Collection Enforcement Deputy I, based on meeting defined job performance standards. Collection Enforcement Deputy I's are distinguished from Collection Enforcement II's in that the latter are required to perform at higher job productivity levels for revenues collected, numbers of paying accounts, numbers of court actions, and the percentage of accounts over 120 days delinquent. Both classes are distinguished from the next higher class series of Collection Supervisor, in that positions in the latter classes act as working-level supervisors. DEFINITION OF LEVEL Positions at this level perform initial research on debtor accounts and related inside collections of such accounts. Incumbents verify information relating to the whereabouts, employment, earning, assets, liabilities and ability to pay of persons owing monies to the County. As necessary, they also prepare cases for legally enforced collections and appear in Court. CLICK HERE for the full job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year's experience as a Specialist Clerk or in an equivalent or high class in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts), involving collection assignments. Or II The equivalent of one year's experience in collection work with responsibility for a collection file of at least 500 delinquent accounts. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • General principles of collections enforcement and procedures. • Federal and California laws and regulations pertaining to a wide variety of debt collection. • Legal requirements for collection of delinquent accounts. • Basic arithmetic to perform calculations and understand financial records. • The English language (including spelling, vocabulary, sentence and paragraph structure) sufficient to prepare and edit reports, letters and other written communications. Ability to: • Research legal, financial and other records sufficient to obtain data needed to secure and enforce a wide variety of debt collection. • Communicate effectively in writing (including spelling, vocabulary, sentence and paragraph structure). • Communicate with persons from a wide variety of ethnic and social backgrounds sufficiently to explain legal processes and obligations and/or penalties for nonpayment of debts. • Elicit information from hostile and/or uncooperative individuals. • Organize work and establish priorities according to departmental operating requirements. • Effectively manage time to perform multiple tasks. • Work cooperatively with other staff, outside agencies and public so as to maximize collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Operate standard office equipment, including a computer terminal. 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) 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program 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. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Sheila Green at (510) 272-6805 or sheila.green2@acgov.org . 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 DEPARTMENT: Information Technology Department : Our Vision: Secure digital government accessible anytime, anywhere. Our Mission: Partner with County Agencies to support the delivery of services through secure, effective and innovative technology solutions. Check out our full strategic plan here ! And for more information about the department go to https://itd.acgov.org/index.page THE POSITION: Under direction, to perform difficult and complex accounting clerical work in connection with the maintenance of financial records and the preparation of financial reports; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Incumbents in the class of Accounting Specialist I are in a specialized, accounting class. This class is distinguished from incumbents in the class of Account Clerk II in that the former performs duties in connection with the largest County accounting system, such as in the Auditor Agency, Public Works Agency, Health Care Services Agency and Social Services Agency. Incumbents in the class of Accounting Specialist I may direct the work of others, but the class of Accounting Specialist I is not considered a supervisory class. Incumbents may process sensitive documents, such as employee claims. Accounting Specialists I are required to apply accounting principles in establishing and revising accounting procedures and in analyzing fiscal data. The duties of Accounting Specialists I require the ability to work without direct supervision and with some authority to deviate from established work methods when doing so. The class is further distinguished from the class of Accounting Technician in that the latter class supervises employees. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Accounting Specialist (#1314) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Account Clerk II or in an equivalent or higher level clerical class, or the equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Account Clerk I in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of full-time responsible financial record-keeping experience. (Completion of a bookkeeping or accounting curriculum in a recognized business or accredited junior college may be substituted for two years of the required experience on a year-for-year basis.) 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: • The purposes, methods, and practices of financial record-keeping work. • General governmental accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures. • Modern office methods and equipment, including commonly used computer spreadsheet programs. Ability to: • Locate and provide basic analysis of data found in large accounting systems, such as those maintained by large County agencies, Auditor Agency, or Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office. • Prepare periodic and special financial reports. • Identify and correct errors in a variety of mathematical computations and financial documents. • Work independently in the absence of specific instructions. • Operate standard office equipment. • Apply rules and regulations to specific cases. • Establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public. 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) 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program 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. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Amy Hall, our ITD HR Officer at amy.hall2@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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
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 DEPARTMENT: Information Technology Department : Our Vision: Secure digital government accessible anytime, anywhere. Our Mission: Partner with County Agencies to support the delivery of services through secure, effective and innovative technology solutions. Check out our full strategic plan here ! And for more information about the department go to https://itd.acgov.org/index.page THE POSITION: Under direction, to perform difficult and complex accounting clerical work in connection with the maintenance of financial records and the preparation of financial reports; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Incumbents in the class of Accounting Specialist I are in a specialized, accounting class. This class is distinguished from incumbents in the class of Account Clerk II in that the former performs duties in connection with the largest County accounting system, such as in the Auditor Agency, Public Works Agency, Health Care Services Agency and Social Services Agency. Incumbents in the class of Accounting Specialist I may direct the work of others, but the class of Accounting Specialist I is not considered a supervisory class. Incumbents may process sensitive documents, such as employee claims. Accounting Specialists I are required to apply accounting principles in establishing and revising accounting procedures and in analyzing fiscal data. The duties of Accounting Specialists I require the ability to work without direct supervision and with some authority to deviate from established work methods when doing so. The class is further distinguished from the class of Accounting Technician in that the latter class supervises employees. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Accounting Specialist (#1314) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the class of Account Clerk II or in an equivalent or higher level clerical class, or the equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Account Clerk I in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of three years of full-time responsible financial record-keeping experience. (Completion of a bookkeeping or accounting curriculum in a recognized business or accredited junior college may be substituted for two years of the required experience on a year-for-year basis.) 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: • The purposes, methods, and practices of financial record-keeping work. • General governmental accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures. • Modern office methods and equipment, including commonly used computer spreadsheet programs. Ability to: • Locate and provide basic analysis of data found in large accounting systems, such as those maintained by large County agencies, Auditor Agency, or Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office. • Prepare periodic and special financial reports. • Identify and correct errors in a variety of mathematical computations and financial documents. • Work independently in the absence of specific instructions. • Operate standard office equipment. • Apply rules and regulations to specific cases. • Establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public. 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) 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program 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. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Amy Hall, our ITD HR Officer at amy.hall2@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
County Administrator
Morrow County, Oregon
Salary : $126,256 - $174,762 DOE (Salary effective July 1, 2023)
Located in northern Oregon along the Columbia River, Morrow County is a combination of agricultural lands, abundant recreational activities, and vast forest, mountain, and river views. With a population of roughly 12,000, Morrow County covers 2,049 acres which encompass five incorporated cities, 11 unincorporated communities, and a ghost town. In the foothills of the Blue Mountains in central Morrow County, the county seat of Heppner offers small town living, affordable housing, a mild climate, and close access to outdoor activities. The Port of Morrow, located in Boardman, serves the community with four industrial parks and is prominently known as a food processing center. The port also accommodates state-of-the-art clean energy production facilities, as well as high technology data centers.
Morrow County is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners and employs approximately 150 FTEs and operates on a FY 22-23 budget of approximately $80 million, including a Capital Improvement Project budget of over $2 million. County departments include: Assessment & Tax, Clerk/Elections, County Administration, District Attorney, Emergency Management, Fair Office, Finance, Human Resources, Justice Court, Juvenile Department, Planning, Public Health, Public Works, Sheriff, Surveyor, Public Transit, Treasurer, and Veterans Services.
Under the direction of the Board of Commissioners, the County Administrator is responsible for implementing board policy, managing county operations, oversight of the county’s budget, and supervisory authority over department directors. This position will advise, assist and act as agent as directed by the board. The City Administrator has responsibility and authority to assure county functions are carried out efficiently and effectively, and will provide leadership and administrative guidance to all elected and appointed department directors and processes as assigned by the board.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field, preferably supplemented by a master’s degree in business or public administration, or a related field. Five years of professional, progressively responsible experience in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity, which includes experience in budget preparation, personnel administration, and program development, implementation and management. Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training that would allow a candidate to perform the duties of this position will be considered. The selected candidate will be required to live within the county.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Morrow County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 28, 2023 (open until filled).
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
County Administrator
Morrow County, Oregon
Salary : $126,256 - $174,762 DOE (Salary effective July 1, 2023)
Located in northern Oregon along the Columbia River, Morrow County is a combination of agricultural lands, abundant recreational activities, and vast forest, mountain, and river views. With a population of roughly 12,000, Morrow County covers 2,049 acres which encompass five incorporated cities, 11 unincorporated communities, and a ghost town. In the foothills of the Blue Mountains in central Morrow County, the county seat of Heppner offers small town living, affordable housing, a mild climate, and close access to outdoor activities. The Port of Morrow, located in Boardman, serves the community with four industrial parks and is prominently known as a food processing center. The port also accommodates state-of-the-art clean energy production facilities, as well as high technology data centers.
Morrow County is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners and employs approximately 150 FTEs and operates on a FY 22-23 budget of approximately $80 million, including a Capital Improvement Project budget of over $2 million. County departments include: Assessment & Tax, Clerk/Elections, County Administration, District Attorney, Emergency Management, Fair Office, Finance, Human Resources, Justice Court, Juvenile Department, Planning, Public Health, Public Works, Sheriff, Surveyor, Public Transit, Treasurer, and Veterans Services.
Under the direction of the Board of Commissioners, the County Administrator is responsible for implementing board policy, managing county operations, oversight of the county’s budget, and supervisory authority over department directors. This position will advise, assist and act as agent as directed by the board. The City Administrator has responsibility and authority to assure county functions are carried out efficiently and effectively, and will provide leadership and administrative guidance to all elected and appointed department directors and processes as assigned by the board.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field, preferably supplemented by a master’s degree in business or public administration, or a related field. Five years of professional, progressively responsible experience in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity, which includes experience in budget preparation, personnel administration, and program development, implementation and management. Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and training that would allow a candidate to perform the duties of this position will be considered. The selected candidate will be required to live within the county.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Morrow County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 28, 2023 (open until filled).