SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history. Former extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. The Sheriff's Department is recruiting for Sheriff's Training Specialists II , to develop, update, and oversee instructional and training programs for law enforcement and support personnel. Sheriff's Training Specialists II analyze training needs to develop and design training materials; research and review mandated law enforcement training requirements; write, prepare and update course outlines, lesson plans and handouts, including test construction and selection of appropriate audio-visual aids; network to coordinate seminars, training, and instructors with outside vendors and other department personnel; and present employee development presentations to Executive Staff, Division Commanders, and various employee groups. For more detailed information, view the Sheriff's Training Specialist II job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Background: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph examination. Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony. 2) Shift: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, or be on call for work, on weekends, holidays, and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. 3) Uniform/Additional Information: Most positions are typically required to purchase and wear a uniform. Incumbents receive an annual uniform allowance. 4) Certification: May be required to acquire certification in weaponless defense and firearms. 5) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet one of the following experience options: Option A: One (1) year of full-time experience as a San Bernardino County Sheriff's Training Specialist I or equivalent classification in a California law enforcement agency. Option B: Two (2) years of full-time experience with primary responsibility for delivering a formal staff training program in a law enforcement agency. Note: On-the-job training and mentoring experience is not considered formal training. --AND-- Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in education, behavioral science, or business/public administration. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application unless candidate possess a bachelor’s degree in a qualifying field. Substitution: An additional year of experience as described above or a P.O.S.T. Academy Instructor Certificate Course certification or higher may substitute for the required education. A copy of the certification must be submitted with the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have extensive experience: developing formal/structured curriculum for a variety of courses related to law enforcement functions and training requirements. serving as primary course instructor or facilitator responsible for identifying and coordinating subject matter presenters for specific topics. developing and administering computer-based training. Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 07, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or intern position. Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history. Former extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX), or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. The Sheriff's Department is recruiting for Sheriff's Training Specialists II , to develop, update, and oversee instructional and training programs for law enforcement and support personnel. Sheriff's Training Specialists II analyze training needs to develop and design training materials; research and review mandated law enforcement training requirements; write, prepare and update course outlines, lesson plans and handouts, including test construction and selection of appropriate audio-visual aids; network to coordinate seminars, training, and instructors with outside vendors and other department personnel; and present employee development presentations to Executive Staff, Division Commanders, and various employee groups. For more detailed information, view the Sheriff's Training Specialist II job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Background: Prior to appointment, applicants will be fingerprinted and must pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph examination. Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony. 2) Shift: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, or be on call for work, on weekends, holidays, and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. 3) Uniform/Additional Information: Most positions are typically required to purchase and wear a uniform. Incumbents receive an annual uniform allowance. 4) Certification: May be required to acquire certification in weaponless defense and firearms. 5) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet one of the following experience options: Option A: One (1) year of full-time experience as a San Bernardino County Sheriff's Training Specialist I or equivalent classification in a California law enforcement agency. Option B: Two (2) years of full-time experience with primary responsibility for delivering a formal staff training program in a law enforcement agency. Note: On-the-job training and mentoring experience is not considered formal training. --AND-- Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in education, behavioral science, or business/public administration. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application unless candidate possess a bachelor’s degree in a qualifying field. Substitution: An additional year of experience as described above or a P.O.S.T. Academy Instructor Certificate Course certification or higher may substitute for the required education. A copy of the certification must be submitted with the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have extensive experience: developing formal/structured curriculum for a variety of courses related to law enforcement functions and training requirements. serving as primary course instructor or facilitator responsible for identifying and coordinating subject matter presenters for specific topics. developing and administering computer-based training. Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Parking & Transportation, Community Service Specialist I receive day-to-day work direction from a Lead Community Service Specialist II. The incumbent is often the first presence a visitor will encounter when coming to campus and they play a critical role in supporting the mission of University Police Department and the University as a whole. Community Service Specialist performs standard duties related to patrolling campus buildings, facilities and parking lots; enforcing established rules and regulations by taking the appropriate actions; and performing related community support functions. Duties and Responsibilities Parking Enforcement Enforcing parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations as appropriate using electronic handheld devices. Interpreting university policies and California Vehicle Code in the enforcement of campus ordinances. Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours. At the direction of the supervisor, the Director, or a police officer, place or remove immobilization devices on vehicles. Campus Safety and customer services Incumbent will serve as a campus ambassador, will give directions to campus destinations; provide general information, especially related to the display of parking permits and assigned parking areas, as a representative of the University Police and Parking and Transportation services department. Make recommendations regarding the display, placement or wording on signs in order to obtain better parking compliance. Maintain effective, collaborative, working relationships with peers and others on campus to ensure effective delivery of services to the campus community and visitors. Respond to motorist assists requests such as battery jumps or vehicle lockouts and resolve issue with department approved methods Incumbent will provide security services, such as, patrolling of campus grounds on foot, bicycle, or golf cart to protect the campus community and visitors from hazards (i.e. theft, fire vandalism) providing reports when necessary. Incumbent will be responsible for opening, closing and securing campus facilities. This would include activating/deactivating and testing alarm systems. Upon request incumbent will provide safety escorts by foot, bicycle or golf cart. Event Support Providing traffic control and placing traffic control devices such as cones, barricades, and signs to facilitate the ingress and egress of vehicles during peak hours, campus events, and emergencies. Collect and store equipment after events. Maintain and inventory traffic control equipment to ensure sufficient devices are on campus to manage all-hazard scenarios and report equipment needs to their Lead. Load, haul, and deploy changeable message board to various locations on campus. Parking Facilities Support Note the surface conditions of parking lots and report any needed repairs such as potholes, faded paint markings, and damaged signs to their Lead. Assist Equipment Specialist in the maintenance of parking permit dispensers, collecting cash from the dispensers and installation of signs and other equipment. Parking Equipment Support Ensure assigned vehicles are clean inside and out to make a strong first impression of the University Police Department to visitors and the campus community. Monitor vehicle to ensure scheduled maintenance intervals are met. Report any needed maintenance or repair to their Lead. Administration & Training Infrequently, assist in general office or other administrative duties, which may include but are not limited to staffing the Information Centers, filing documents, writing field reports or answering phones. Attend scheduled meetings at the direction of Lead or Director. Attend various training that may be required or optional in order to satisfactorily complete the assigned duties and responsibilities of the position. Perform other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and equivalent to three to six months related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,505-$ 3,570 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,057 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:00 am - 4:00 pm or 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm, some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: May 2, 2024. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Parking & Transportation, Community Service Specialist I receive day-to-day work direction from a Lead Community Service Specialist II. The incumbent is often the first presence a visitor will encounter when coming to campus and they play a critical role in supporting the mission of University Police Department and the University as a whole. Community Service Specialist performs standard duties related to patrolling campus buildings, facilities and parking lots; enforcing established rules and regulations by taking the appropriate actions; and performing related community support functions. Duties and Responsibilities Parking Enforcement Enforcing parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations as appropriate using electronic handheld devices. Interpreting university policies and California Vehicle Code in the enforcement of campus ordinances. Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours. At the direction of the supervisor, the Director, or a police officer, place or remove immobilization devices on vehicles. Campus Safety and customer services Incumbent will serve as a campus ambassador, will give directions to campus destinations; provide general information, especially related to the display of parking permits and assigned parking areas, as a representative of the University Police and Parking and Transportation services department. Make recommendations regarding the display, placement or wording on signs in order to obtain better parking compliance. Maintain effective, collaborative, working relationships with peers and others on campus to ensure effective delivery of services to the campus community and visitors. Respond to motorist assists requests such as battery jumps or vehicle lockouts and resolve issue with department approved methods Incumbent will provide security services, such as, patrolling of campus grounds on foot, bicycle, or golf cart to protect the campus community and visitors from hazards (i.e. theft, fire vandalism) providing reports when necessary. Incumbent will be responsible for opening, closing and securing campus facilities. This would include activating/deactivating and testing alarm systems. Upon request incumbent will provide safety escorts by foot, bicycle or golf cart. Event Support Providing traffic control and placing traffic control devices such as cones, barricades, and signs to facilitate the ingress and egress of vehicles during peak hours, campus events, and emergencies. Collect and store equipment after events. Maintain and inventory traffic control equipment to ensure sufficient devices are on campus to manage all-hazard scenarios and report equipment needs to their Lead. Load, haul, and deploy changeable message board to various locations on campus. Parking Facilities Support Note the surface conditions of parking lots and report any needed repairs such as potholes, faded paint markings, and damaged signs to their Lead. Assist Equipment Specialist in the maintenance of parking permit dispensers, collecting cash from the dispensers and installation of signs and other equipment. Parking Equipment Support Ensure assigned vehicles are clean inside and out to make a strong first impression of the University Police Department to visitors and the campus community. Monitor vehicle to ensure scheduled maintenance intervals are met. Report any needed maintenance or repair to their Lead. Administration & Training Infrequently, assist in general office or other administrative duties, which may include but are not limited to staffing the Information Centers, filing documents, writing field reports or answering phones. Attend scheduled meetings at the direction of Lead or Director. Attend various training that may be required or optional in order to satisfactorily complete the assigned duties and responsibilities of the position. Perform other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and equivalent to three to six months related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,505-$ 3,570 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,057 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:00 am - 4:00 pm or 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm, some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: May 2, 2024. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services I/II position. This position performs a variety of professional case work duties for various Clark County Departments. Performs various assessments, implements treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified with behavioral, cognitive and health impairments. Additionally, this class includes staff performing a variety of supportive services for youth and families. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Family Services and Juvenile Justice Services. Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. This position starts out as a Family Services Specialist I and attends a training academy. This position is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. To view a realistic job preview, click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3SelbwpETw Department of Juvenile Justice Services Family Services Specialist I/II performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 500 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Family Services Specialist I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II . This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule of more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful selected candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services (DFS) , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS), the Family Services Specialist conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth’s school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth’s progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters “face to face,” telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services I/II position. This position performs a variety of professional case work duties for various Clark County Departments. Performs various assessments, implements treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified with behavioral, cognitive and health impairments. Additionally, this class includes staff performing a variety of supportive services for youth and families. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Family Services and Juvenile Justice Services. Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. This position starts out as a Family Services Specialist I and attends a training academy. This position is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. To view a realistic job preview, click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3SelbwpETw Department of Juvenile Justice Services Family Services Specialist I/II performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 500 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Family Services Specialist I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II . This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule of more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful selected candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services (DFS) , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS), the Family Services Specialist conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth’s school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth’s progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters “face to face,” telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Police Department has immediate vacancies for the position of Police Records Specialist I/II. Apply today! The Police Records Division has an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an action-packed office environment and juggling multiple requests with accuracy and a positive attitude. If you have specialized clerical experience, computer skills, keyboarding, and experience working in a professional office environment, this is the position for you! This is a great career opportunity for someone looking to start or continue a career in public service. Apply today with the City of Ventura Police Department - Records Division! Police Records Specialist I Salary- $45,712.16 - $55,563.25 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $21.9770 - Step B: $23.0757 - Step C: $24.2295 - Step D: $25.4409 - Step E: $26.7131 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $50,255.30 - $61,085.44 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $24.1612 - Step B: $25.3696 - Step C: $26.6378 - Step D: $27.9698 - Step E: $29.3680 Effective 7/6/2024 Police Records Specialist I Salary- $48,284.08 - $58,688.03 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $23.2135 - Step B: $24.3737 - Step C: $25.5923 - Step D: $26.8718 - Step E: $28.2154 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $53,082.43 - $64,521.81 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $25.5204 - Step B: $26.7962 - Step C: $28.1360 - Step D: $29.5430 - Step E: $31.0201 The Police Records Specialist works under general supervision and performs a wide variety of highly responsible professional functions in preparing and maintaining confidential records for the Ventura Police Department. This position works in a high-volume office, often handling multiple requests simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Distinguishing Characteristics Police Records Specialist I : is the entry-level class in the Police Records series and is typically used as a training class for employees with only limited or no directly related work experience. Specialist I works under immediate supervision while learning job tasks and is distinguished from Specialist II by performing more routine tasks and duties. Employees are not expected to perform with the same type of independence in decision-making and judgment as Specialist II and operate under established procedures and guidelines. This is a flexibly staffed position, typically advancing to Specialist II after one year. Police Records Specialist II : is the journey-level class in the Police Records series and is distinguished from Specialist I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Specialist II operates with only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and have full comprehension of operating procedures and policies. This is a flexibly staffed position and vacancies are normally filled by advancement from Specialist I. WHAT YOU'LL DO Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responds to, reviews, and processes requests for police records and public records, per Department procedures, the California Public Records Act, and laws and codes that regulate the release of information. Read, interpret, and perform complex classification and coding of police reports based on national and internal standards; enter, modify, and cancel data from police reports into an internal database with a high degree of accuracy; and retrieve, interpret, and disseminate information from various computer systems and sources. Process incoming police reports, arrest records, citations, and warrants; determine case status according to local, state, and federal guidelines. Work effectively to provide quality service to the public, City staff, and other agencies in a manner that is responsive, timely, and courteous. Manage time efficiently to accomplish work assignments and work effectively on multiple tasks. Understand and carry out complex verbal and written directions with minimal supervision. Assume responsibility for performing assigned duties with a minimum of supervision. Be exposed to highly sensitive and graphic content to include written documentation, photos, videos, audio, and other evidence collected as part of investigative reports. Provide excellent communication in written and/or oral form to internal and external customers. Answers phone inquiries from the public and other law enforcement and government agencies using a multi-line phone system; routes and refers calls; takes messages. Assists the public, other law enforcement, and government personnel at the service counters by performing records checks, collecting fees, and providing general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations. Maintains the confidentiality of all information assimilated and utilized on the job. Consults legal and government resource materials as needed. Operates a computer and printer to type, enter, modify, and retrieve a wide variety of data and records. Performs duties related to police records, memos, form letters, complaints, police clearances, and declarations. Retrieves, enters or modifies records in the automated County, State, and Federal teletype databases, such as stolen vehicles, missing persons, or stolen property. Researches, retrieves, and prints information contained within the automated Records Management System (RMS) and the Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Enters a variety of information such as personal identifiers, vehicle information, property descriptions, serial numbers, criminal offense codes, etc. from several different types of documents into the automated RMS. Performs complex automated quality control verification that all system-required information is entered into the RMS from police reports. Scans hard copy documents into automated RMS and routes for electronic distribution to the appropriate investigative unit. Performs other related work as required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills, a strong customer service philosophy, and proven communication skills. This person is skilled at entering data accurately and effectively into a computer database. The selected candidate must be highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses excellent computer skills, the ability to operate the City's computerized police records system, and the ability to use available resources in problem-solving routinely. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the position's duties and responsibilities, refer to the job descriptions on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here: Police Records Specialist I / Police Records Specialist II . As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must undergo and successfully complete an extensive Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. ( A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment. ) THE SCHEDULE April 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 25, 2024 - Candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to an online assessment exam. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Department Selection Interviews will be scheduled promptly after the oral panel interviews have been completed. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 21, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : See the salary information posted above. BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school, supplemented by specialized clerical and computer courses, keyboarding sufficient to perform the duties of the job and six months of office or clerical experience are required. Police Records Specialist II : In addition, one year of experience comparable to that of a Police Records Specialist I with the City of Ventura is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened according to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The selection process may consist of one or more of the following online assessment examination components: data entry, customer service interaction, proofreading, keyboarding, MS Office skills assessment, and qualifying panel interview process. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of May 20, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process has been completed. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, and equality and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Police Department has immediate vacancies for the position of Police Records Specialist I/II. Apply today! The Police Records Division has an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an action-packed office environment and juggling multiple requests with accuracy and a positive attitude. If you have specialized clerical experience, computer skills, keyboarding, and experience working in a professional office environment, this is the position for you! This is a great career opportunity for someone looking to start or continue a career in public service. Apply today with the City of Ventura Police Department - Records Division! Police Records Specialist I Salary- $45,712.16 - $55,563.25 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $21.9770 - Step B: $23.0757 - Step C: $24.2295 - Step D: $25.4409 - Step E: $26.7131 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $50,255.30 - $61,085.44 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $24.1612 - Step B: $25.3696 - Step C: $26.6378 - Step D: $27.9698 - Step E: $29.3680 Effective 7/6/2024 Police Records Specialist I Salary- $48,284.08 - $58,688.03 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $23.2135 - Step B: $24.3737 - Step C: $25.5923 - Step D: $26.8718 - Step E: $28.2154 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $53,082.43 - $64,521.81 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $25.5204 - Step B: $26.7962 - Step C: $28.1360 - Step D: $29.5430 - Step E: $31.0201 The Police Records Specialist works under general supervision and performs a wide variety of highly responsible professional functions in preparing and maintaining confidential records for the Ventura Police Department. This position works in a high-volume office, often handling multiple requests simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Distinguishing Characteristics Police Records Specialist I : is the entry-level class in the Police Records series and is typically used as a training class for employees with only limited or no directly related work experience. Specialist I works under immediate supervision while learning job tasks and is distinguished from Specialist II by performing more routine tasks and duties. Employees are not expected to perform with the same type of independence in decision-making and judgment as Specialist II and operate under established procedures and guidelines. This is a flexibly staffed position, typically advancing to Specialist II after one year. Police Records Specialist II : is the journey-level class in the Police Records series and is distinguished from Specialist I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Specialist II operates with only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and have full comprehension of operating procedures and policies. This is a flexibly staffed position and vacancies are normally filled by advancement from Specialist I. WHAT YOU'LL DO Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responds to, reviews, and processes requests for police records and public records, per Department procedures, the California Public Records Act, and laws and codes that regulate the release of information. Read, interpret, and perform complex classification and coding of police reports based on national and internal standards; enter, modify, and cancel data from police reports into an internal database with a high degree of accuracy; and retrieve, interpret, and disseminate information from various computer systems and sources. Process incoming police reports, arrest records, citations, and warrants; determine case status according to local, state, and federal guidelines. Work effectively to provide quality service to the public, City staff, and other agencies in a manner that is responsive, timely, and courteous. Manage time efficiently to accomplish work assignments and work effectively on multiple tasks. Understand and carry out complex verbal and written directions with minimal supervision. Assume responsibility for performing assigned duties with a minimum of supervision. Be exposed to highly sensitive and graphic content to include written documentation, photos, videos, audio, and other evidence collected as part of investigative reports. Provide excellent communication in written and/or oral form to internal and external customers. Answers phone inquiries from the public and other law enforcement and government agencies using a multi-line phone system; routes and refers calls; takes messages. Assists the public, other law enforcement, and government personnel at the service counters by performing records checks, collecting fees, and providing general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations. Maintains the confidentiality of all information assimilated and utilized on the job. Consults legal and government resource materials as needed. Operates a computer and printer to type, enter, modify, and retrieve a wide variety of data and records. Performs duties related to police records, memos, form letters, complaints, police clearances, and declarations. Retrieves, enters or modifies records in the automated County, State, and Federal teletype databases, such as stolen vehicles, missing persons, or stolen property. Researches, retrieves, and prints information contained within the automated Records Management System (RMS) and the Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Enters a variety of information such as personal identifiers, vehicle information, property descriptions, serial numbers, criminal offense codes, etc. from several different types of documents into the automated RMS. Performs complex automated quality control verification that all system-required information is entered into the RMS from police reports. Scans hard copy documents into automated RMS and routes for electronic distribution to the appropriate investigative unit. Performs other related work as required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills, a strong customer service philosophy, and proven communication skills. This person is skilled at entering data accurately and effectively into a computer database. The selected candidate must be highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses excellent computer skills, the ability to operate the City's computerized police records system, and the ability to use available resources in problem-solving routinely. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the position's duties and responsibilities, refer to the job descriptions on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here: Police Records Specialist I / Police Records Specialist II . As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must undergo and successfully complete an extensive Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. ( A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment. ) THE SCHEDULE April 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 25, 2024 - Candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to an online assessment exam. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Department Selection Interviews will be scheduled promptly after the oral panel interviews have been completed. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 21, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : See the salary information posted above. BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school, supplemented by specialized clerical and computer courses, keyboarding sufficient to perform the duties of the job and six months of office or clerical experience are required. Police Records Specialist II : In addition, one year of experience comparable to that of a Police Records Specialist I with the City of Ventura is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened according to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The selection process may consist of one or more of the following online assessment examination components: data entry, customer service interaction, proofreading, keyboarding, MS Office skills assessment, and qualifying panel interview process. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of May 20, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process has been completed. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, and equality and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE and Discover the Difference you can make! The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy which may be filled at the Information Systems Specialist I, Information Systems Specialist II, or Senior Information Systems Specialist level depending on qualifications, in the Information Technology Services Department. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. About the Position at Information Technology Services (ITS): Napa County is seeking a C# Developer with SQL Programming experience to join the Criminal Justice Development Team within the ITS Division. The position involves developing C# .NET applications using MVC and Razor Pages frameworks integrated with SQL Server as a backend database. Responsibilities include maintaining and improving existing applications built on these frameworks, spanning enterprise, line-of-business, and various third-p arty integrations. The ideal candidate will have three or more years of professional experience, and will demonstrate proficiency and comprehensive understanding of the following: ASP.Net & ASP.NET Core MVC Razor Pages C# Object-oriented programming SQL database modeling Azure DevOps Services Source control and testing methodologies All aspects of web technologies encompassing html, css, javascript and JSON. Any experience, training, or course work related to criminal justice administration woul d b e advantageous! Salary & Benefits: Information Systems Specialist I: $41.97/hour - $50.02/hour) Information Systems Specialist II ($47.80/hour - $57.24/hour) Senior Information Systems Specialist ($53.45/hour - $ 64.05/hour) Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. Position Requirements: To qualify for the Information Systems Specialist I classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : None required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. To qualify for the Information Systems Specialist II classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of programming, systems, and/or Web design and development experience in a governmental or business operation. Education : Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. To qualify for the Senior Information Systems Specialist classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of programming and/or systems experience in governmental or business operation. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate:* A position assigned to this classification series may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: 1. Application Review: Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis until the vacancy is filled. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications on a continuous, flow-basis. The next application review will tentatively be in May 2024. 2. Supplemental Question Scoring : Applications that meet the minimum qualifications will then have supplemental questions reviewed, will be scored by subject matter experts, on a continuous, flow basis. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Exam: The most qualified applicants will be invited to the Oral Panel Exam on a continuous basis. Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year . The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description, including the example of duties, for these classifications can be reviewed below. Info Systems Specialist I HERE Info Systems Specialist II HERE Senior Info Systems Specialist HERE Disaster Service Workers Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA Accommodation: Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE and Discover the Difference you can make! The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy which may be filled at the Information Systems Specialist I, Information Systems Specialist II, or Senior Information Systems Specialist level depending on qualifications, in the Information Technology Services Department. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. About the Position at Information Technology Services (ITS): Napa County is seeking a C# Developer with SQL Programming experience to join the Criminal Justice Development Team within the ITS Division. The position involves developing C# .NET applications using MVC and Razor Pages frameworks integrated with SQL Server as a backend database. Responsibilities include maintaining and improving existing applications built on these frameworks, spanning enterprise, line-of-business, and various third-p arty integrations. The ideal candidate will have three or more years of professional experience, and will demonstrate proficiency and comprehensive understanding of the following: ASP.Net & ASP.NET Core MVC Razor Pages C# Object-oriented programming SQL database modeling Azure DevOps Services Source control and testing methodologies All aspects of web technologies encompassing html, css, javascript and JSON. Any experience, training, or course work related to criminal justice administration woul d b e advantageous! Salary & Benefits: Information Systems Specialist I: $41.97/hour - $50.02/hour) Information Systems Specialist II ($47.80/hour - $57.24/hour) Senior Information Systems Specialist ($53.45/hour - $ 64.05/hour) Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE. Telework Availability - Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6-month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. Position Requirements: To qualify for the Information Systems Specialist I classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : None required. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. To qualify for the Information Systems Specialist II classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of programming, systems, and/or Web design and development experience in a governmental or business operation. Education : Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, graphic design, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. To qualify for the Senior Information Systems Specialist classification, a ny combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of programming and/or systems experience in governmental or business operation. Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with major course work in data processing, computer science, or a closely related field, and minor course work in business principles. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate:* A position assigned to this classification series may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process: 1. Application Review: Applications will be accepted online on a continuous basis until the vacancy is filled. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications on a continuous, flow-basis. The next application review will tentatively be in May 2024. 2. Supplemental Question Scoring : Applications that meet the minimum qualifications will then have supplemental questions reviewed, will be scored by subject matter experts, on a continuous, flow basis. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral Panel Exam: The most qualified applicants will be invited to the Oral Panel Exam on a continuous basis. Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year . The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties View the full job description, including the example of duties, for these classifications can be reviewed below. Info Systems Specialist I HERE Info Systems Specialist II HERE Senior Info Systems Specialist HERE Disaster Service Workers Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experiences emergencies (earthquake, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (CA Govt Code § 3101). ADA Accommodation: Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Software and System Engineering: The development and maintenance of systems discovery, optimization, and maintenance of the performance and functionality of a defined system, as well as the full lifecycle of end-user device solutions, including evaluation, configuration, provisioning, training, security, tracking, and support for an end-user computing environment. Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the incumbent works at the level of an advanced technical analyst on a complex system software project involving mission-critical control applications for the Department of Justice (DOJ) while under pressure in order to meet challenging time constraints. The incumbent must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort, and dedication towards the timely completion of the assignment. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep and maintenance of the department's mission-critical Windows servers and VMware technologies and will work independently on complex system assignments. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support 24x7 for complex problems and issues. The incumbent serves as a project or team leader and manage research, installation, enhancement, configuration, security, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup, recovery and support of more complex projects such as Windows servers, enterprise file servers, active directory, provisioning physical and virtual servers, troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software issues, maintaining accurate inventories, VMware technologies, Microsoft 365 and core technologies like Azure, AAD connect, PowerShell scripting, and storage management systems as well as services supported by the Hawkins Data Center's 24x7 operations. As part of infrastructure monitoring, the position is responsible for analyzing and resolving system malfunctions and software issues 24x7 to ensure data integrity and system accessibility for DOJ's customers. As a project and technical expert, the incumbent must have exceptional knowledge of the aforementioned software, applications, and server hardware in order to consult with all departmental entities. Occasional travel would be required. 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 . 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 SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426703 Position #(s): 420-861-1402-035 420-861-1402-034 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist I Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,139.00 - $8,228.00 A $6,751.00 - $9,048.00 B $7,413.00 - $9,932.00 C # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8am - 5pm 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 - 426703 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: 5/2/2024 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: Johnny Garcia III JC- 426703 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 Johnny Garcia III JC- 426703 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. Other - References are required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant's education and experience meets the evaluation criteria and qualifies them for the position. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. 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 use a structured approach to resolve complex issues including system performance issues, Microsoft 365 and server infrastructure Ability to work independently Knowledge of server networking, security, performance tuning, backup, and recovery Experience working in Active Directory Experience in basic scripting (i.e. PowerShell, bat, python, etc.) Experience configuring Microsoft Windows Servers Experience provisioning physical & virtual servers, their associated hardware, and Microsoft Windows Servers. Experience troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software problems Experience using Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Experience using VMWare technologies Ability to document workflows, projects, and solutions in plain, concise language for distribution to a diverse audience, promoting understanding and education Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Johnny Garcia (916) 210-5365 Johnny.Garcia@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. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Applications received without a 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. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your SOQ does not adhere to the requirements listed below. The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the three statements below. The SOQ should be typed in 11 point Calibri font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than three 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. 1. Please describe your administration and configuration experience with Windows servers and VMware technologies. 2. Please describe your experience troubleshooting complex IT technical problems. Provide specifics, such as the tools and procedures you utilized. 3. Please characterize your active directory and scripting experience and provide examples. 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: 5/2/2024
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Software and System Engineering: The development and maintenance of systems discovery, optimization, and maintenance of the performance and functionality of a defined system, as well as the full lifecycle of end-user device solutions, including evaluation, configuration, provisioning, training, security, tracking, and support for an end-user computing environment. Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the incumbent works at the level of an advanced technical analyst on a complex system software project involving mission-critical control applications for the Department of Justice (DOJ) while under pressure in order to meet challenging time constraints. The incumbent must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort, and dedication towards the timely completion of the assignment. The Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep and maintenance of the department's mission-critical Windows servers and VMware technologies and will work independently on complex system assignments. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support 24x7 for complex problems and issues. The incumbent serves as a project or team leader and manage research, installation, enhancement, configuration, security, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup, recovery and support of more complex projects such as Windows servers, enterprise file servers, active directory, provisioning physical and virtual servers, troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software issues, maintaining accurate inventories, VMware technologies, Microsoft 365 and core technologies like Azure, AAD connect, PowerShell scripting, and storage management systems as well as services supported by the Hawkins Data Center's 24x7 operations. As part of infrastructure monitoring, the position is responsible for analyzing and resolving system malfunctions and software issues 24x7 to ensure data integrity and system accessibility for DOJ's customers. As a project and technical expert, the incumbent must have exceptional knowledge of the aforementioned software, applications, and server hardware in order to consult with all departmental entities. Occasional travel would be required. 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 . 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 SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426703 Position #(s): 420-861-1402-035 420-861-1402-034 Working Title: Information Technology Specialist I Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $6,139.00 - $8,228.00 A $6,751.00 - $9,048.00 B $7,413.00 - $9,932.00 C # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8am - 5pm 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 - 426703 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: 5/2/2024 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: Johnny Garcia III JC- 426703 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 Johnny Garcia III JC- 426703 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. Other - References are required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant's education and experience meets the evaluation criteria and qualifies them for the position. Please see Statement of Qualifications section below to complete the requirements. 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 use a structured approach to resolve complex issues including system performance issues, Microsoft 365 and server infrastructure Ability to work independently Knowledge of server networking, security, performance tuning, backup, and recovery Experience working in Active Directory Experience in basic scripting (i.e. PowerShell, bat, python, etc.) Experience configuring Microsoft Windows Servers Experience provisioning physical & virtual servers, their associated hardware, and Microsoft Windows Servers. Experience troubleshooting infrastructure hardware and system software problems Experience using Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Experience using VMWare technologies Ability to document workflows, projects, and solutions in plain, concise language for distribution to a diverse audience, promoting understanding and education Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Attack problems with a "can-do" attitude The ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as management and vendors The ability to contribute and design innovative solutions for complex problems The willingness and ability to learn new concepts and technologies Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Johnny Garcia (916) 210-5365 Johnny.Garcia@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. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Applications received without a 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. Your application may be disqualified from consideration if your SOQ does not adhere to the requirements listed below. The SOQ should be numbered in the same order and should address the three statements below. The SOQ should be typed in 11 point Calibri font, single-spaced, on letter sized paper (8.5" x 11"), and limited to one page per item, no more than three 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. 1. Please describe your administration and configuration experience with Windows servers and VMware technologies. 2. Please describe your experience troubleshooting complex IT technical problems. Provide specifics, such as the tools and procedures you utilized. 3. Please characterize your active directory and scripting experience and provide examples. 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: 5/2/2024
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Tyler, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Specialist I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Navy OS, YN, YNS, 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Specialist I-VII Coast Guard OS, YN, OSS, PERS, Program Specialist I-VII Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Air Force 8U000, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0, 88A0, 88B0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903)566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 11942-A FM 848, Suite 200, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the State Parks Wildland Fire and Habitat Manager, this position serves and supports the State Parks Wildland Fire and Habitat Management Program in all aspects of wildland fire and habitat restoration planning and implementation. Provides organizational oversight and guidance for database administration, records management and archiving of information resources. Compiles interagency incident documentation for reporting and agency reimbursement packages. Responsible for coordinating certification status and compliance for State Parks firefighters. Procures wildland firefighting equipment and supplies using state procurement card, contracts, and purchase orders. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2 years as a National Wildfire Fire Coordinating Group firefighter; 2 years field experience in natural resource management; Experience in technical writing and data analysis and management. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification; Must be able to complete, within six months of employment, the TPWD Procurement Card training. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience using Microsoft Access; Experience using online Incident Qualification System database; Experience in data management and archival; Experience in collecting, analyzing, and managing geospatial data; Experience in grant administration and governmental reimbursement programs; Experience operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Experience operating wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application and reporting requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment; Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures; Knowledge of state government personnel and accounting procedures and rules; Knowledge of grant or governmental reimbursement programs; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of Incident Command System and NWCG wildland fire positions; Knowledge of wildland fire terminology; Skill in technical writing and producing reports. Skill in basic mathematics. Skill in working with financial management software, accounting/spreadsheet and database software; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in organizing and prioritizing workload; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Ability to apply State of Texas purchasing practices and procedures; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to follow established fleet management protocols; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Required to travel 25%; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Specialist I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Navy OS, YN, YNS, 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Specialist I-VII Coast Guard OS, YN, OSS, PERS, Program Specialist I-VII Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Specialist I-VII Air Force 8U000, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0, 88A0, 88B0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903)566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 11942-A FM 848, Suite 200, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the State Parks Wildland Fire and Habitat Manager, this position serves and supports the State Parks Wildland Fire and Habitat Management Program in all aspects of wildland fire and habitat restoration planning and implementation. Provides organizational oversight and guidance for database administration, records management and archiving of information resources. Compiles interagency incident documentation for reporting and agency reimbursement packages. Responsible for coordinating certification status and compliance for State Parks firefighters. Procures wildland firefighting equipment and supplies using state procurement card, contracts, and purchase orders. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2 years as a National Wildfire Fire Coordinating Group firefighter; 2 years field experience in natural resource management; Experience in technical writing and data analysis and management. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type I (FFT1) certification; Must be able to complete, within six months of employment, the TPWD Procurement Card training. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience using Microsoft Access; Experience using online Incident Qualification System database; Experience in data management and archival; Experience in collecting, analyzing, and managing geospatial data; Experience in grant administration and governmental reimbursement programs; Experience operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Experience operating wildland fire engines and other wildland fire tools and equipment; Experience in herbicide application and reporting requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife and natural resources management and restoration practices; Knowledge of general office procedures and equipment; Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures; Knowledge of state government personnel and accounting procedures and rules; Knowledge of grant or governmental reimbursement programs; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of Incident Command System and NWCG wildland fire positions; Knowledge of wildland fire terminology; Skill in technical writing and producing reports. Skill in basic mathematics. Skill in working with financial management software, accounting/spreadsheet and database software; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook; Skill in organizing and prioritizing workload; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in operating Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) and All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs); Skill in using GPS units and mobile technology to navigate and collect data; Ability to apply State of Texas purchasing practices and procedures; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to follow established fleet management protocols; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work weekends and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as necessary; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Required to travel 25%; Required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Introduction These positions are represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase This recruitment is being conducted to fill full-time opportunities in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish eligible lists which may be used to fill future vacancies. You may apply for Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist I, Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist II, or both. Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialists lead and assist with operations utilizing inmate work crews. Incumbents work in a variety of functional service areas including, but not limited to, housekeeping, laundry, grounds keeping, Community Corps, and Cal Trans services. Duties primarily involve requesting, assigning, directing and monitoring inmate workers. To learn more about each level and for minimum qualifications, please click on the links below: Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist I Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist II 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) Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. 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. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, driving, operation of heavy equipment, climbing ladders and/or stairs, crawling; occasional bending, squatting, operation of keyboards; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5-70+ pounds, restraining/lifting/turning heavy objects; Vision -Good overall vision required including frequent use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception, peripheral vision; occasional reading/close up work; Dexterity -Occasional holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, hearing faint sounds, talking in person; occasional talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent working alone; occasional emergency situations, exposure to trauma/grief/death, public contact, decision making, heights, hazardous materials, concentration, working weekends/nights, overtime/travel; Special Conditions -Frequent exposure to varied indoor/outdoor weather, temperatures and conditions including dust, dirt, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, and 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. 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 or ranks 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 filling nine 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 current employment opportunities please call our 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction These positions are represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase This recruitment is being conducted to fill full-time opportunities in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish eligible lists which may be used to fill future vacancies. You may apply for Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist I, Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist II, or both. Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialists lead and assist with operations utilizing inmate work crews. Incumbents work in a variety of functional service areas including, but not limited to, housekeeping, laundry, grounds keeping, Community Corps, and Cal Trans services. Duties primarily involve requesting, assigning, directing and monitoring inmate workers. To learn more about each level and for minimum qualifications, please click on the links below: Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist I Sheriffs Inmate Labor Specialist II 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) Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. 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. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, driving, operation of heavy equipment, climbing ladders and/or stairs, crawling; occasional bending, squatting, operation of keyboards; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5-70+ pounds, restraining/lifting/turning heavy objects; Vision -Good overall vision required including frequent use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, depth perception, peripheral vision; occasional reading/close up work; Dexterity -Occasional holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, hearing faint sounds, talking in person; occasional talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent working alone; occasional emergency situations, exposure to trauma/grief/death, public contact, decision making, heights, hazardous materials, concentration, working weekends/nights, overtime/travel; Special Conditions -Frequent exposure to varied indoor/outdoor weather, temperatures and conditions including dust, dirt, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, and 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. 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 or ranks 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 filling nine 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 current employment opportunities please call our 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
Contra Costa County, CA
Concord, California, United States
The Position **This job posting will remain open until all positions are filled. We encourage interested individuals to apply immediately ** The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Environmental Health Specialist I position. The department currently has two (2) vacancies in the Environmental Health Division located in Concord, CA. You will be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County, and work on-call and on weekends as needed. Contra Costa Environmental Health is the prevention, preservation, and improvement of environmental factors affecting the health and safety of our community. It comprises a wide variety of programs designed to protect and promote the health of the people of Contra Costa County by regulating food, drinking water, sewage disposal, solid waste handling, and other matters. Legal authority to operate these programs is derived from the Health and Safety Code, Government Code, Public Resources Code, Water Code, and California Code of Regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to clearly communicate concepts and directions both verbally and in writing to the public and public officials Assertive and able to conduct enforcement and other tasks confidently with minimum supervision Able to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers Able to prepare clear and concise reports Organized, can budget time effectively, and prioritize duties to ensure that all assignments are completed by established deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting inspections and completing relevant inspection reports Providing excellent customer service when conducting tasks and responding to inquiries Completing review and approval of various documents, applications, and plans Investigating various complaints related to the codes Environmental Health enforces Taking enforcement action for non-compliance Accurately interpreting codes and appropriate enforcement based on those codes Providing education to operators and the public Collecting samples for laboratory tests A few reasons you might love this job: You will enjoy interacting with others and helping them succeed You will be out in the field for approximately 80% of your day You will get to collaborate with other agencies when working on various tasks The field of Environmental Health is very broad; there will be opportunities to learn new subjects and programs You will serve an integral part in protecting public health and the environment A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to communicate effectively to gain voluntary compliance You will be de-escalating situations when dealing with an irate customer You will need to learn regulatory code sections and apply them to enforcement actions Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims 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 Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License will be accepted throughout the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in an environmental health or science curriculum which meets the education requirements of the California State Department of Health for Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California. Desirable Qualifications: Training on dealing with difficult people, de-escalating situations, or similar subjects Experience and training writing reports and other correspondence from scratch Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Environmental Health Specialist I classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ 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: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position **This job posting will remain open until all positions are filled. We encourage interested individuals to apply immediately ** The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Environmental Health Specialist I position. The department currently has two (2) vacancies in the Environmental Health Division located in Concord, CA. You will be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County, and work on-call and on weekends as needed. Contra Costa Environmental Health is the prevention, preservation, and improvement of environmental factors affecting the health and safety of our community. It comprises a wide variety of programs designed to protect and promote the health of the people of Contra Costa County by regulating food, drinking water, sewage disposal, solid waste handling, and other matters. Legal authority to operate these programs is derived from the Health and Safety Code, Government Code, Public Resources Code, Water Code, and California Code of Regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to clearly communicate concepts and directions both verbally and in writing to the public and public officials Assertive and able to conduct enforcement and other tasks confidently with minimum supervision Able to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers Able to prepare clear and concise reports Organized, can budget time effectively, and prioritize duties to ensure that all assignments are completed by established deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting inspections and completing relevant inspection reports Providing excellent customer service when conducting tasks and responding to inquiries Completing review and approval of various documents, applications, and plans Investigating various complaints related to the codes Environmental Health enforces Taking enforcement action for non-compliance Accurately interpreting codes and appropriate enforcement based on those codes Providing education to operators and the public Collecting samples for laboratory tests A few reasons you might love this job: You will enjoy interacting with others and helping them succeed You will be out in the field for approximately 80% of your day You will get to collaborate with other agencies when working on various tasks The field of Environmental Health is very broad; there will be opportunities to learn new subjects and programs You will serve an integral part in protecting public health and the environment A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to communicate effectively to gain voluntary compliance You will be de-escalating situations when dealing with an irate customer You will need to learn regulatory code sections and apply them to enforcement actions Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims 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 Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License will be accepted throughout the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in an environmental health or science curriculum which meets the education requirements of the California State Department of Health for Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California. Desirable Qualifications: Training on dealing with difficult people, de-escalating situations, or similar subjects Experience and training writing reports and other correspondence from scratch Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Environmental Health Specialist I classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ 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: Continuous
YORK COUNTY, SC
Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Department of Public Safety Communications is the primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for York County. As the PSAP, we are staffed 24 hours a day to answer 9-1-1 emergency calls and dispatch police, fire or medical services to those we serve. We are fortunate to have state-of-the art equipment to provide our responders and those needing emergency assistance. The five divisions of Public Safety Communications work together to provide leadership, emergency information and communication technology as well as extensive training to our staff and public safety partners: 9-1-1 Addressing, Administration & Public Education, Technical Services & Radio Communications, Operations (Communications), and Operations Support (Training, Quality Assurance, Accreditation). The Department of Public Safety Communication is nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement. This accreditation requires annual audits of our policy and procedures, hiring and promotional processes to ensure we provide proofs of following policies and procedures. About our opportunity We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), non-exempt Telecommunications Specialist I. The purpose of this position is to answer all E911 emergency and non-emergency calls for emergency services and public safety agencies in an appropriate and timely manner; to accurately analyze, prioritize, and dispatch emergency and non-emergency call for service for law enforcement, emergency medical services, fire, and various other public safety agencies; to provide callers with appropriate medical or safety instructions. Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Work Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM or 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, will be required to work twelve-hour shifts to include holiday and weekend shifts once training is complete. We are hiring multiple positions, and this posting will remain open until filled with review of applicants weekly and may close at any time when positions have been filled. Applicants should monitor email for next steps of the application process. If you wish to find out more about a career with York County Public Safety, call 803-329-0911 or email the following: Karen.McClure@yorkcountygov.com or Carlton.Carter@yorkcountygov.com You must be able to pass a background check and not convicted of a charge carrying one year or more and a drug screen. This position requires a polygraph and psychological during the interview process. Candidate will be required to attend the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia, South Carolina for basic training. Successful completion is mandatory. Telecommunications Specialist are paid their normal salary while attending. Duties and Responsibilities: Receives all E911 emergency, and non-emergency telephone calls for law enforcement, emergency medical services, fire service, coroner, fire marshal, emergency management, animal control, and other emergency services; provides appropriate lifesaving information and pre-arrival instructions to the caller to stabilize the situation until the arrival of emergency services. Prioritizes calls for service and calm callers. Provides crisis counseling support to callers to avert potential self-hazard, suicide, or hostage situations. Utilizes sophisticated status management technology to monitor, update, and control the location and movement of emergency units to ensure calls for service are prioritized and resources are efficiently managed to save lives, property, and maintain safety of responders. Utilizes state-of-the-art communications systems to maintain radio and data communications with responders to provide timely and accurate information. Ensures responders are provided with all pertinent information via radio and mobile data systems and maintain constant track of all field units to ensure their safety and tracking their activities such as traffic stops and property checks. Utilizes Computer Aided Dispatch systems, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), AVL, and other technology systems to accurately record and maintain information received from callers and emergency response personnel, determine location of emergencies, identifies potential hazards, prioritizes and manages resources, and ensures efficient handling of calls for service. Ensures all communications and PSAP operations are in compliance with and adhere to policies, procedures, protocols, standards, and applicable local, state, and federal laws. Ensures all calls for service are answered and dispatched in accordance with County, CALEA, and NFPA standards. Utilizes NCIC system to enter updates, maintain and retrieve law enforcement information, obtain criminal histories, driver’s license history, vehicle registration, and other requested records and information. Coordinates tracing and pinging of cellular phones with phone providers and law enforcement during life-threatening emergency situations. If necessary, conducts investigation to determine phone provider for subscriber. Monitors radio emergency activations by responders; acknowledge all activations and handle according to policy and procedure. Monitors weather warnings systems: track severe weather systems and take appropriate actions to ensure readiness for response and ensure protection of the citizens of the community; activates outdoor warning siren system and/or reverse call out notification systems. Receives incoming non-emergency and/or after-hours calls for various agencies such as Red Cross and Department of Social Services; determines appropriate actions and ensure appropriate notifications are made to each agency. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. One (1) year of telecommunications experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Special Licenses and Certifications: On the job training will be provided to obtain the following: APCO Basic Telecommunicator APCO Fire APCO EMD SC Criminal Justice Academy E9-1-1 Certification CPR Certification NCIC Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 100 Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 200 Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 700 Certification, IS-5.A An introduction to Hazardous Materials, Annual Radiological Training, and National Crime Information Center Certification. Valid state driver’s license is preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Department of Public Safety Communications is the primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for York County. As the PSAP, we are staffed 24 hours a day to answer 9-1-1 emergency calls and dispatch police, fire or medical services to those we serve. We are fortunate to have state-of-the art equipment to provide our responders and those needing emergency assistance. The five divisions of Public Safety Communications work together to provide leadership, emergency information and communication technology as well as extensive training to our staff and public safety partners: 9-1-1 Addressing, Administration & Public Education, Technical Services & Radio Communications, Operations (Communications), and Operations Support (Training, Quality Assurance, Accreditation). The Department of Public Safety Communication is nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement. This accreditation requires annual audits of our policy and procedures, hiring and promotional processes to ensure we provide proofs of following policies and procedures. About our opportunity We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), non-exempt Telecommunications Specialist I. The purpose of this position is to answer all E911 emergency and non-emergency calls for emergency services and public safety agencies in an appropriate and timely manner; to accurately analyze, prioritize, and dispatch emergency and non-emergency call for service for law enforcement, emergency medical services, fire, and various other public safety agencies; to provide callers with appropriate medical or safety instructions. Projected Hiring Range: $19.90 - $24.87 per hour. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Work Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM or 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, will be required to work twelve-hour shifts to include holiday and weekend shifts once training is complete. We are hiring multiple positions, and this posting will remain open until filled with review of applicants weekly and may close at any time when positions have been filled. Applicants should monitor email for next steps of the application process. If you wish to find out more about a career with York County Public Safety, call 803-329-0911 or email the following: Karen.McClure@yorkcountygov.com or Carlton.Carter@yorkcountygov.com You must be able to pass a background check and not convicted of a charge carrying one year or more and a drug screen. This position requires a polygraph and psychological during the interview process. Candidate will be required to attend the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia, South Carolina for basic training. Successful completion is mandatory. Telecommunications Specialist are paid their normal salary while attending. Duties and Responsibilities: Receives all E911 emergency, and non-emergency telephone calls for law enforcement, emergency medical services, fire service, coroner, fire marshal, emergency management, animal control, and other emergency services; provides appropriate lifesaving information and pre-arrival instructions to the caller to stabilize the situation until the arrival of emergency services. Prioritizes calls for service and calm callers. Provides crisis counseling support to callers to avert potential self-hazard, suicide, or hostage situations. Utilizes sophisticated status management technology to monitor, update, and control the location and movement of emergency units to ensure calls for service are prioritized and resources are efficiently managed to save lives, property, and maintain safety of responders. Utilizes state-of-the-art communications systems to maintain radio and data communications with responders to provide timely and accurate information. Ensures responders are provided with all pertinent information via radio and mobile data systems and maintain constant track of all field units to ensure their safety and tracking their activities such as traffic stops and property checks. Utilizes Computer Aided Dispatch systems, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), AVL, and other technology systems to accurately record and maintain information received from callers and emergency response personnel, determine location of emergencies, identifies potential hazards, prioritizes and manages resources, and ensures efficient handling of calls for service. Ensures all communications and PSAP operations are in compliance with and adhere to policies, procedures, protocols, standards, and applicable local, state, and federal laws. Ensures all calls for service are answered and dispatched in accordance with County, CALEA, and NFPA standards. Utilizes NCIC system to enter updates, maintain and retrieve law enforcement information, obtain criminal histories, driver’s license history, vehicle registration, and other requested records and information. Coordinates tracing and pinging of cellular phones with phone providers and law enforcement during life-threatening emergency situations. If necessary, conducts investigation to determine phone provider for subscriber. Monitors radio emergency activations by responders; acknowledge all activations and handle according to policy and procedure. Monitors weather warnings systems: track severe weather systems and take appropriate actions to ensure readiness for response and ensure protection of the citizens of the community; activates outdoor warning siren system and/or reverse call out notification systems. Receives incoming non-emergency and/or after-hours calls for various agencies such as Red Cross and Department of Social Services; determines appropriate actions and ensure appropriate notifications are made to each agency. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. One (1) year of telecommunications experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Special Licenses and Certifications: On the job training will be provided to obtain the following: APCO Basic Telecommunicator APCO Fire APCO EMD SC Criminal Justice Academy E9-1-1 Certification CPR Certification NCIC Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 100 Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 200 Certification FEMA NIMS ICS 700 Certification, IS-5.A An introduction to Hazardous Materials, Annual Radiological Training, and National Crime Information Center Certification. Valid state driver’s license is preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Essential Safety Functions: It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed, and employees are properly trained. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity ****BILINGUAL APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY**** THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Behavioral Health Specialist I/II. The entry-level position performs under supervision while the experienced, journey-level position performs with much greater independence. Applicants who have lived experience as a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services or a family member of a loved one who is/was a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services are encouraged to apply. Provides a variety of para-professional counseling services to clients, recommends appropriate referrals, maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to clients, provides facilitation for a variety of client- focused specialty groups, and as part of the treatment team, establishes and implements treatment plans. Behavioral Health Specialists work under supervision and may be assigned to regional teams, residential or inpatient facilities and various outpatient programs. Performs field visits to those under care and supervises subordinates. This recruitment is being conducted to fill vacancies for Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and establish an eligibility list to fill future Full-Time, Part-Time, Extra Help and On-Call vacancies. Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION Incumbents in the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) classification may be appointed to specialize in the Mental Health (MH) or the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) area. While the primary focus of incumbents will require unique typical tasks and specific abilities as indicated. Under supervision, the Behavioral Health Specialist provides a variety of services to clients, recommends appropriate referrals, maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to clients, and provides facilitation for a variety of client-focused specialty groups. As part of the treatment team, the incumbent will establish and implement client care plans that are client or family member-driven, culturally competent, and promote wellness, recovery, and resilience. These positions support the community in SUD/MH prevention services and supportive services. Behavioral Health Specialists may be assigned to residential facilities, regional teams, various outpatient programs and community-based prevention programs. Incumbents may perform field visits to those under care, may supervise subordinates, and perform related duties as assigned. State of California - Health and Human Services Agency, California Code of Regulations requires that all non-licensed and non-certified individuals providing counseling in a substance use disorder (SUD) program licensed and/or certified by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) shall be registered to obtain certification as a SUD counselor with one of the certifying organizations currently approved by DHCS. State of California - Health and Human Services Agency, California Code of Regulations will require that individuals providing peer support services within an approved DMC-ODS and/or the SMHS delivery system licensed and/or certified by DHCS be registered to obtain certification as a Peer Support Specialist with one of the certifying organizations currently approved by DHCS. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). 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 the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Accompany clients in court, and/or transport clients in County vehicles; According to department standards and policies, prepare daily records, summarize progress of treatment for clients and keep these records current; Act as a lead worker or directs the work of others and offers training when needed; Advocate for and assist clients in accessing and receiving services; Communicate with various BHRS departments and other agencies; Build partnerships for positive and healthy youth development; Consult with other agencies, law enforcement and community service providers to exchange applicable information, identify services, and discuss referrals; Engage community members and local agency partners in planning and coalition development; Engage in compliant and ethical behavior in accordance with County and BHRS policy; Facilitate the admission/discharge of clients to the County's acute psychiatric hospital or substance use disorder residential treatment programs when necessary; Formulate specific health education program objectives from broad program goals, assess education and training needs through formal and informal means, and design programs and information to reduce substance misuse and abuse; Interact productively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic case management services; Meet regularly with clients and coach them in developing age-appropriate social skills; Assist in establishing clients' eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocate for continuation of benefits; Participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences for cooperative planning and treatment; Interview clients to screen, and determine their service needs, including evaluating risk factors; Provide case coordination and treatment planning and evaluation; Speak to public and/or agency groups to provide education that reduces stigma; Support MH/SUD program compliance with BHRS, State, & Federal reviews and corrective actions by reviewing, monitoring, tracking, etc.; and Support MH/SUD quality services program with BHRS, State, & Federal standards and requirements. MH Provide a variety of highly skilled mental health services to a varied caseload of clients; Provide Deputy Public Conservator services; Develop curriculum on various health topics; SUD Provide a variety of highly skilled substance use disorder treatment services to a varied caseload of clients; Interview clients to screen/access their substance use to determine their service needs; Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Intervention strategies and techniques; The principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; Behavioral Health programs, community resources, and other public agencies; The principles and techniques of risk assessment and treatment; Harm reduction; Recovery principles; and Collaborative networks, agencies and community services such as peer support networks. MH Mental health case management; The psychosocial aspects and characteristics of mental illness; and The principles and techniques of metal health treatment and recovery theories. SUD Principles of drug/alcohol addiction and recovery theories; Relapse and relapse prevention; and Risk factors for drug/alcohol abuse. SKILLS/ABILITIES Provide a variety of highly skilled mental health or alcohol/drug services to a varied caseload of clients at multiple site locations; Provide services that facilitate the recovery process; Effectively interview clients while developing and maintaining the confidence and cooperation of individuals and their families; Plan, organize and conduct structured groups and classes; Assess client's needs and develop effective treatment plans, constantly modeling compassion and respect; Respond appropriately to crisis situations involving clients, making accurate interventions and taking effective action independently; Relate directly with community organizations, schools, parent groups; Supervise others and/or delegate responsibilities, when assigned; and Communicate verbally and write concise case reports; and Maintain and track records of assigned clients. MH Provide mental health para-professional counseling and crisis intervention to a caseload of serious and persistent mental illness or seriously emotionally disturbed youth and their families. SUD Prepare concise written alcohol/drug assessments and social histories. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I PATTERN I Fifteen (15) units of college credit* in a related field; AND Four (4) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling or in a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN II LVN or Psychiatric Technician license or 30 units of college credit* in a related field; AND Three (3) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. *California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) and/or National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) hours can be considered in meeting this educational requirement. PATTERN III Bachelors of Arts degree in a related field; AND Two (2) years responsible experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN IV Master's degree in a related field such as Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II PATTERN I Fifteen (15) units of college credit* in a related field; AND Four (4) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling or in a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN II LVN or Psychiatric Technician license or 30 units of college credit* in a related field; AND Three (3) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. *California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) and/or National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) hours can be considered in meeting this educational requirement. All applicants must possess a BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers. PATTERN III Bachelors of Arts degree in a related field; AND Two (2) years responsible experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN IV Master's degree in a related field such as, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE PATTERNS One (1) year of experience as a Behavioral Health Specialist I, or the equivalent, in order to qualify for the Behavioral Health Specialist II level; AND BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS (SUD) 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. Substance Use Disorder registration and/or certification with one of the certifying organizations that meets the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) regulations, Proof of education is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof of education must call (209) 525-7339 to make other arrangements before 5:00 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing date deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/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 consist 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 Apply By: Oral Examination: February 9, 2024 Week of February 27th February 23, 2024 Week of March 13th March 9, 2024 Week of March 27th March 23, 2024 Week of April 10th April 6, 2024 Week of April 24th April 20, 2024 Week of May 8th Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra-help and on-call vacancies throughout Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. 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: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity ****BILINGUAL APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY**** THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Behavioral Health Specialist I/II. The entry-level position performs under supervision while the experienced, journey-level position performs with much greater independence. Applicants who have lived experience as a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services or a family member of a loved one who is/was a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services are encouraged to apply. Provides a variety of para-professional counseling services to clients, recommends appropriate referrals, maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to clients, provides facilitation for a variety of client- focused specialty groups, and as part of the treatment team, establishes and implements treatment plans. Behavioral Health Specialists work under supervision and may be assigned to regional teams, residential or inpatient facilities and various outpatient programs. Performs field visits to those under care and supervises subordinates. This recruitment is being conducted to fill vacancies for Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and establish an eligibility list to fill future Full-Time, Part-Time, Extra Help and On-Call vacancies. Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION Incumbents in the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) classification may be appointed to specialize in the Mental Health (MH) or the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) area. While the primary focus of incumbents will require unique typical tasks and specific abilities as indicated. Under supervision, the Behavioral Health Specialist provides a variety of services to clients, recommends appropriate referrals, maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to clients, and provides facilitation for a variety of client-focused specialty groups. As part of the treatment team, the incumbent will establish and implement client care plans that are client or family member-driven, culturally competent, and promote wellness, recovery, and resilience. These positions support the community in SUD/MH prevention services and supportive services. Behavioral Health Specialists may be assigned to residential facilities, regional teams, various outpatient programs and community-based prevention programs. Incumbents may perform field visits to those under care, may supervise subordinates, and perform related duties as assigned. State of California - Health and Human Services Agency, California Code of Regulations requires that all non-licensed and non-certified individuals providing counseling in a substance use disorder (SUD) program licensed and/or certified by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) shall be registered to obtain certification as a SUD counselor with one of the certifying organizations currently approved by DHCS. State of California - Health and Human Services Agency, California Code of Regulations will require that individuals providing peer support services within an approved DMC-ODS and/or the SMHS delivery system licensed and/or certified by DHCS be registered to obtain certification as a Peer Support Specialist with one of the certifying organizations currently approved by DHCS. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). 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 the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Accompany clients in court, and/or transport clients in County vehicles; According to department standards and policies, prepare daily records, summarize progress of treatment for clients and keep these records current; Act as a lead worker or directs the work of others and offers training when needed; Advocate for and assist clients in accessing and receiving services; Communicate with various BHRS departments and other agencies; Build partnerships for positive and healthy youth development; Consult with other agencies, law enforcement and community service providers to exchange applicable information, identify services, and discuss referrals; Engage community members and local agency partners in planning and coalition development; Engage in compliant and ethical behavior in accordance with County and BHRS policy; Facilitate the admission/discharge of clients to the County's acute psychiatric hospital or substance use disorder residential treatment programs when necessary; Formulate specific health education program objectives from broad program goals, assess education and training needs through formal and informal means, and design programs and information to reduce substance misuse and abuse; Interact productively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic case management services; Meet regularly with clients and coach them in developing age-appropriate social skills; Assist in establishing clients' eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocate for continuation of benefits; Participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences for cooperative planning and treatment; Interview clients to screen, and determine their service needs, including evaluating risk factors; Provide case coordination and treatment planning and evaluation; Speak to public and/or agency groups to provide education that reduces stigma; Support MH/SUD program compliance with BHRS, State, & Federal reviews and corrective actions by reviewing, monitoring, tracking, etc.; and Support MH/SUD quality services program with BHRS, State, & Federal standards and requirements. MH Provide a variety of highly skilled mental health services to a varied caseload of clients; Provide Deputy Public Conservator services; Develop curriculum on various health topics; SUD Provide a variety of highly skilled substance use disorder treatment services to a varied caseload of clients; Interview clients to screen/access their substance use to determine their service needs; Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Intervention strategies and techniques; The principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; Behavioral Health programs, community resources, and other public agencies; The principles and techniques of risk assessment and treatment; Harm reduction; Recovery principles; and Collaborative networks, agencies and community services such as peer support networks. MH Mental health case management; The psychosocial aspects and characteristics of mental illness; and The principles and techniques of metal health treatment and recovery theories. SUD Principles of drug/alcohol addiction and recovery theories; Relapse and relapse prevention; and Risk factors for drug/alcohol abuse. SKILLS/ABILITIES Provide a variety of highly skilled mental health or alcohol/drug services to a varied caseload of clients at multiple site locations; Provide services that facilitate the recovery process; Effectively interview clients while developing and maintaining the confidence and cooperation of individuals and their families; Plan, organize and conduct structured groups and classes; Assess client's needs and develop effective treatment plans, constantly modeling compassion and respect; Respond appropriately to crisis situations involving clients, making accurate interventions and taking effective action independently; Relate directly with community organizations, schools, parent groups; Supervise others and/or delegate responsibilities, when assigned; and Communicate verbally and write concise case reports; and Maintain and track records of assigned clients. MH Provide mental health para-professional counseling and crisis intervention to a caseload of serious and persistent mental illness or seriously emotionally disturbed youth and their families. SUD Prepare concise written alcohol/drug assessments and social histories. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I PATTERN I Fifteen (15) units of college credit* in a related field; AND Four (4) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling or in a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN II LVN or Psychiatric Technician license or 30 units of college credit* in a related field; AND Three (3) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. *California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) and/or National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) hours can be considered in meeting this educational requirement. PATTERN III Bachelors of Arts degree in a related field; AND Two (2) years responsible experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN IV Master's degree in a related field such as Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II PATTERN I Fifteen (15) units of college credit* in a related field; AND Four (4) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling or in a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN II LVN or Psychiatric Technician license or 30 units of college credit* in a related field; AND Three (3) years experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. *California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) and/or National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) hours can be considered in meeting this educational requirement. All applicants must possess a BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers. PATTERN III Bachelors of Arts degree in a related field; AND Two (2) years responsible experience in crisis intervention, group/family/individual counseling, or a psychiatric inpatient setting or drug/alcohol treatment and recovery program. PATTERN IV Master's degree in a related field such as, Counseling, Psychology or Social Work. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE PATTERNS One (1) year of experience as a Behavioral Health Specialist I, or the equivalent, in order to qualify for the Behavioral Health Specialist II level; AND BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS (SUD) 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. Substance Use Disorder registration and/or certification with one of the certifying organizations that meets the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) regulations, Proof of education is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof of education must call (209) 525-7339 to make other arrangements before 5:00 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing date deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/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 consist 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 Apply By: Oral Examination: February 9, 2024 Week of February 27th February 23, 2024 Week of March 13th March 9, 2024 Week of March 27th March 23, 2024 Week of April 10th April 6, 2024 Week of April 24th April 20, 2024 Week of May 8th Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra-help and on-call vacancies throughout Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. 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: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/27/2024, 4/24/2024, 5/22/2024, 6/12/2024 (final) The Child Development Specialist I supervises children in a child development center or play care program; and/or performs services in the care and instruction of children in a child development center or play care program and ensures their well-being in accordance with State regulations. Under direct supervision, incumbents perform within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. Incumbents may assist in specific childcare and developmental activities and other higher level duties. As education and experience are gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received. The Child Development Specialist Unit within Sacramento County Child Protective Services is responsible for the direct supervision of dependent youth within two locations. The Child Protective Services Intake is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Granite Regional Park Youth Room daily operations is from 8:00a.m to 5:00p.m. The current vacancies are both permanent full-time positions and temporary on-call positions with flexibly scheduled hours and days. This eligible list will be used to fill other vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Childhood development theories and practices Program policies, procedures, and guidelines related to assigned operations and activities Principles of care and supervision of young children Ability to Understand and carry out instructions in both oral and written form Understand, speak, read, and write English at a level sufficient for successful job performance Report information and data completely and accurately Interact effectively and positively with diverse and multi-cultural individuals including young children Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university, and one year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. OR Six post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Completion of six additional post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development within one year of hire date, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Failure to complete the additional units within one year of hire date may be cause for release from probation in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. AND One year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. See Special Requirements Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications 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. Special Requirements Education Requirement: Completed units shall include courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, or human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum. Background/Criminal History: Candidates will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C is required as staff transports children on field trips. County vehicles are used for field trips. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License required constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age. Physical Characteristics: With or without the use of aids; sufficient vision to read printed material; sufficient hearing to hear normal and telephone conversation; ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation; sufficient manual dexterity to write, use telephone or business machines; sufficient physical strength and mobility to drive a car, walk and run with students, and lift, restrain, and control children weighing up to 45 pounds. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form 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. 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: 6/12/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/27/2024, 4/24/2024, 5/22/2024, 6/12/2024 (final) The Child Development Specialist I supervises children in a child development center or play care program; and/or performs services in the care and instruction of children in a child development center or play care program and ensures their well-being in accordance with State regulations. Under direct supervision, incumbents perform within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. Incumbents may assist in specific childcare and developmental activities and other higher level duties. As education and experience are gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received. The Child Development Specialist Unit within Sacramento County Child Protective Services is responsible for the direct supervision of dependent youth within two locations. The Child Protective Services Intake is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Granite Regional Park Youth Room daily operations is from 8:00a.m to 5:00p.m. The current vacancies are both permanent full-time positions and temporary on-call positions with flexibly scheduled hours and days. This eligible list will be used to fill other vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Childhood development theories and practices Program policies, procedures, and guidelines related to assigned operations and activities Principles of care and supervision of young children Ability to Understand and carry out instructions in both oral and written form Understand, speak, read, and write English at a level sufficient for successful job performance Report information and data completely and accurately Interact effectively and positively with diverse and multi-cultural individuals including young children Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university, and one year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. OR Six post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Completion of six additional post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development within one year of hire date, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Failure to complete the additional units within one year of hire date may be cause for release from probation in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. AND One year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. See Special Requirements Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications 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. Special Requirements Education Requirement: Completed units shall include courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, or human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum. Background/Criminal History: Candidates will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C is required as staff transports children on field trips. County vehicles are used for field trips. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License required constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age. Physical Characteristics: With or without the use of aids; sufficient vision to read printed material; sufficient hearing to hear normal and telephone conversation; ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation; sufficient manual dexterity to write, use telephone or business machines; sufficient physical strength and mobility to drive a car, walk and run with students, and lift, restrain, and control children weighing up to 45 pounds. 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form 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. 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: 6/12/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Admissions and Records Specialist I (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: April 08, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of routine technical and clerical duties in support of the Admissions and Records functions including in the areas of student registration and admissions and records data and information input, retrieval, and maintenance; and responds to questions and requests for information from students, staff, and the general public received by phone, e-mail, or in-person. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Classifications within the Admissions and Records Specialist series are distinguished from each other by the diversity and complexity of assigned duties and level of responsibility. Positions assigned to the Admissions and Records Specialist I level perform the more routine/less complex duties that are of a more limited scope than those assigned to positions at higher levels within the series including assisting students in filing various forms. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this 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. Respond to telephone, email, and personal inquiries regarding registration, application, residency, high school permits, telephone and internet registration and applications, transcripts, and course schedules; disperse forms and answer general information questions; refer complex questions to higher-level admissions and records staff. Receive application forms; review for accuracy; input into computer terminal; assign identification number; schedule appointments. Accept transcripts, verification forms, reclass of residency forms, and related forms; receive special petition forms including general petitions, illegal repeat forms, readmission after dismissal forms, applications for certificates or Associate degree, and other forms; process special request for registration; accept and process student data changes. Make matriculation appointments and refer questions regarding the matriculation process and testing results to the Matriculation Office. Assist students in filling out transcript request forms, add/drop cards, petitions, grade requests, and other Admissions and Records forms; input information into computer terminal. Collect fees; input/post charges, cash/check/bankcard transactions/payments, and other information to student accounts; issue receipts; close out and balance registers; prepare monies for bank deposit by reconciling funds and closing accounting pages. Process on-line registration, drops, and adds; respond to inquiries made through the web pages. Monitor enrollment of courses; notify students of filled, canceled, or changed classes. Receive grades and grade changes from instructors. Process, scan, and input student documents into the document imaging management system; prioritize the scanning of documents; separate documents by type and prepare documents for scanning; scan, index, and post documents and information including applications, residency documentation, incoming transcripts, high school permits, evaluations, petitions, test scores, and other documents; review scanned materials for accuracy and clarity; file or dispose of documents when posted; troubleshoot basic system problems as necessary. Retrieve, open, sort, and distribute mail for the department; respond to inquiries related Order, stock, and maintain office supplies including needed forms; file and stock class schedules, applications, data change forms, add and drop forms, and related forms; maintain counter inventory sheets. May assist in the training of new specialists in various procedures including counter, scanning, and related procedures and processes. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. Perform related duties as required. 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: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles, practices, and procedures of record keeping. Basic principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper counter, receptionist, and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. Basic accounting procedures. Work organization principles and practices. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, understand, interpret, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Learn the methods and standards used in processing College paperwork. Perform a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the general public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Balance accounting ledgers and prepare monies for deposit. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing and record-keeping systems. Exercise good judgment in maintaining information, records, and reports. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds using tact, diplomacy, and courtesy. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized office-related training or course work. Experience: Two years of general clerical experience including one year of customer service experience involving the operation of a computer. 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. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. 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 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. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $24.86/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Apr 09, 2024
Part Time
Title: Admissions and Records Specialist I (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: April 08, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of routine technical and clerical duties in support of the Admissions and Records functions including in the areas of student registration and admissions and records data and information input, retrieval, and maintenance; and responds to questions and requests for information from students, staff, and the general public received by phone, e-mail, or in-person. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Classifications within the Admissions and Records Specialist series are distinguished from each other by the diversity and complexity of assigned duties and level of responsibility. Positions assigned to the Admissions and Records Specialist I level perform the more routine/less complex duties that are of a more limited scope than those assigned to positions at higher levels within the series including assisting students in filing various forms. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this 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. Respond to telephone, email, and personal inquiries regarding registration, application, residency, high school permits, telephone and internet registration and applications, transcripts, and course schedules; disperse forms and answer general information questions; refer complex questions to higher-level admissions and records staff. Receive application forms; review for accuracy; input into computer terminal; assign identification number; schedule appointments. Accept transcripts, verification forms, reclass of residency forms, and related forms; receive special petition forms including general petitions, illegal repeat forms, readmission after dismissal forms, applications for certificates or Associate degree, and other forms; process special request for registration; accept and process student data changes. Make matriculation appointments and refer questions regarding the matriculation process and testing results to the Matriculation Office. Assist students in filling out transcript request forms, add/drop cards, petitions, grade requests, and other Admissions and Records forms; input information into computer terminal. Collect fees; input/post charges, cash/check/bankcard transactions/payments, and other information to student accounts; issue receipts; close out and balance registers; prepare monies for bank deposit by reconciling funds and closing accounting pages. Process on-line registration, drops, and adds; respond to inquiries made through the web pages. Monitor enrollment of courses; notify students of filled, canceled, or changed classes. Receive grades and grade changes from instructors. Process, scan, and input student documents into the document imaging management system; prioritize the scanning of documents; separate documents by type and prepare documents for scanning; scan, index, and post documents and information including applications, residency documentation, incoming transcripts, high school permits, evaluations, petitions, test scores, and other documents; review scanned materials for accuracy and clarity; file or dispose of documents when posted; troubleshoot basic system problems as necessary. Retrieve, open, sort, and distribute mail for the department; respond to inquiries related Order, stock, and maintain office supplies including needed forms; file and stock class schedules, applications, data change forms, add and drop forms, and related forms; maintain counter inventory sheets. May assist in the training of new specialists in various procedures including counter, scanning, and related procedures and processes. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. Perform related duties as required. 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: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles, practices, and procedures of record keeping. Basic principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper counter, receptionist, and telephone etiquette. Basic mathematical concepts. Basic accounting procedures. Work organization principles and practices. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, understand, interpret, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Learn the methods and standards used in processing College paperwork. Perform a variety of office support and clerical duties and activities of a general and specialized nature for an assigned office. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the general public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Balance accounting ledgers and prepare monies for deposit. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Compile and organize data and information. Maintain filing and record-keeping systems. Exercise good judgment in maintaining information, records, and reports. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds using tact, diplomacy, and courtesy. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized office-related training or course work. Experience: Two years of general clerical experience including one year of customer service experience involving the operation of a computer. 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. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. 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 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. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $24.86/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $25.31 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking an ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I to join their team. The Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS1) performs technical and regulatory work in one of the following: air quality, land services, licensed establishments, or water quality to protect and support the health of people, environments, and communities. Employees hired as Environmental Health Specialist I, must become a Sanitarian in Training within one month of hire and a Registered Sanitarian with the Montana Board of Sanitarians within one year of hire. Employees are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II after completion of registration as a Sanitarian. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, April 18, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established or the positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest that includes motivation to work in Environmental and Public Health field, a resume that includes volunteer and professional experience and professional association activities related to environmental health. Answer to the supplemental question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Advocates for and ensures environmental and public health protection through education, program promotion, inspections, monitoring, investigation and enforcement. Works with the regulated community and general public to ensure compliance with environmental laws and rules. EHS 1s will be assigned to one of the following: Licensed Establishment EHS 1: Inspects restaurants, day cares, pools and spas, public lodging and other establishments and public facilities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations. Performs plan review. Investigates food and water borne outbreaks. Teaches food safety classes. Land Services EHS 1: Issues septic and well permits. Conducts site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems; conducts groundwater monitoring. Reviews applications for subdivisions and certificates of survey and conducts on-site inspections of proposed developments. Investigates and resolves solid waste complaints. Air Quality EHS 1: Establishes, operates and maintains air monitoring sites; performs quality assurance. Monitors air pollution and issues alerts and health advisories. Inspects and recommends air pollution control to industry and small businesses; manages outdoor burning; participates in transportation planning; ensures compliance with federal air quality standards. Water Quality EHS 1: Collects water samples; maintains monitoring wells. Evaluates water quality data. Coordinates pollution prevention permitting and inspects facilities for compliance. Reviews and comments on cleanup plans for sites managed by other agencies. Participates in household hazardous waste collection. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Collaborates with other agencies, non-profits, businesses and community members. Responds to public inquires and requests for information. Attends meetings as department representative. Prepares and delivers public presentations. Maintains accurate and complete records. Collects, analyzes, and presents data, generates reports, and conducts research. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Serves as on-call officer for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Works in a certified water testing laboratory using standard procedures. Analyzes water samples; Contacts owners of contaminated water supplies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or in the biological or physical sciences required. Applicants must meet minimum standards for sanitarians in training In accordance with Montana ARM 24.216.502 which requires a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires one year of professional experience in one or any combination of the following fields: Environmental health A physical or biological sciences field related to environmental health Public health Education Enforcement or government regulation SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires valid Montana driver’s license. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $25.31 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking an ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I to join their team. The Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS1) performs technical and regulatory work in one of the following: air quality, land services, licensed establishments, or water quality to protect and support the health of people, environments, and communities. Employees hired as Environmental Health Specialist I, must become a Sanitarian in Training within one month of hire and a Registered Sanitarian with the Montana Board of Sanitarians within one year of hire. Employees are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II after completion of registration as a Sanitarian. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, April 18, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established or the positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest that includes motivation to work in Environmental and Public Health field, a resume that includes volunteer and professional experience and professional association activities related to environmental health. Answer to the supplemental question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Advocates for and ensures environmental and public health protection through education, program promotion, inspections, monitoring, investigation and enforcement. Works with the regulated community and general public to ensure compliance with environmental laws and rules. EHS 1s will be assigned to one of the following: Licensed Establishment EHS 1: Inspects restaurants, day cares, pools and spas, public lodging and other establishments and public facilities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations. Performs plan review. Investigates food and water borne outbreaks. Teaches food safety classes. Land Services EHS 1: Issues septic and well permits. Conducts site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems; conducts groundwater monitoring. Reviews applications for subdivisions and certificates of survey and conducts on-site inspections of proposed developments. Investigates and resolves solid waste complaints. Air Quality EHS 1: Establishes, operates and maintains air monitoring sites; performs quality assurance. Monitors air pollution and issues alerts and health advisories. Inspects and recommends air pollution control to industry and small businesses; manages outdoor burning; participates in transportation planning; ensures compliance with federal air quality standards. Water Quality EHS 1: Collects water samples; maintains monitoring wells. Evaluates water quality data. Coordinates pollution prevention permitting and inspects facilities for compliance. Reviews and comments on cleanup plans for sites managed by other agencies. Participates in household hazardous waste collection. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Collaborates with other agencies, non-profits, businesses and community members. Responds to public inquires and requests for information. Attends meetings as department representative. Prepares and delivers public presentations. Maintains accurate and complete records. Collects, analyzes, and presents data, generates reports, and conducts research. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Serves as on-call officer for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Works in a certified water testing laboratory using standard procedures. Analyzes water samples; Contacts owners of contaminated water supplies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or in the biological or physical sciences required. Applicants must meet minimum standards for sanitarians in training In accordance with Montana ARM 24.216.502 which requires a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires one year of professional experience in one or any combination of the following fields: Environmental health A physical or biological sciences field related to environmental health Public health Education Enforcement or government regulation SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires valid Montana driver’s license. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 29, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. (EXTENDED) VACANCY INFORMATION : The current vacancies are Grade V positions, which require a four-year college degree with major coursework in computer science or related fields and two years of related experience. Six years of related experience may be substituted for the education and experience requirement. Information on the grade level distinguished characteristics is detailed in the Business Systems Specialist I-VI Classification Specification . Business Systems Specialist V (Cybersecurity Analyst) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly . This Technology & Innovation Department (TID) Grade V position will work with staff at the Long Beach Airport, the cybersecurity team, and external partners (vendors, TSA, etc.) to research and implement industry best practices for technology and security. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details. Business Systems Specialist V (Database Administrator) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly This TID Grade V position will actively lead and manage the City’s database clusters and stay current with cloud-based database hosting options and administration tasks. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details Business Systems Specialist V (Police Technology Project Manager) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly This TID Grade V position will actively research and manage the implementation of technologies within the Police Department (PD) and contribute to large-scale technology projects and upgrades currently underway. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details. SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $2,454.72 - $3,333.52 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $2,713.60 - $3,688.48 Bi-Weekly Grade III - $3,000.40 - $4,082.48 Bi-Weekly Grade IV - $3,319.36 - $4,520.80 Bi-Weekly Grade V - $3,670.72 - $5,000.48 Bi-Weekly Grade VI - $4,065.36 - $5,536.72 Bi-Weekly Grade VII - $4,671.44 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs specialized technical work pertaining to applications programming and analysis, system software/hardware analysis and design, and system administration and support activities; prepares or codes programs from specifications; tests and debugs programs; updates and modifies existing programs from detailed specifications; develops, maintain and/or updates system procedures and documentation; performs hardware and software maintenance on complex installations and data communications equipment; interfaces with end users to plan, define and implement systems modifications; accurately interprets end user needs and requirements and modifies or designs programs or systems to meet those needs; prepares detailed technical specifications for programmers to follow in program development and modification; provides timely, accurate and effective customer service; recommends options to end users by considering various solutions to business needs; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; may prepare or evaluate training materials and manuals; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option A . Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND one year of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option B. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND three years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option C. Completion of a certificate program or technical school in Computer Science or related field (proof required) * AND four years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate the field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and methods used in acquiring, developing, implementing, and/or enhancing computer hardware and software; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime as required. A valid driver's license is required and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Business Systems Specialist V (Cybersecurity Analyst) - Cybersecurity certification(s); Prior experience working in a Cybersecurity Analyst role or similar position; Experience working in an Airport setting or other high-security transportation setting; Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and principles; Knowledge of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) directives and standards; Knowledge of the intersection and integration of traditional IT systems and operational technology systems; Knowledge of Federal Aviation Association (FAA) practices and terminology; Ability to obtain a DOD Secret level clearance if necessary. Business Systems Specialist V (Database Administrator) - At least three (3) years of experience in database administration in an enterprise setting; Expert knowledge of the SQL Server stack; Knowledge of cloud-based database management options; Knowledge of open source RDMS, e.g. PostgreSQL; Knowledge of or exposure to Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) and Extract-Load-Transform (ELT) and data lakes/warehouses; Knowledge of cloud-based database administration a plus. Business Systems Specialist V (Police Technology Project Manager) - Prior experience implementing Technology Solutions in a Public Safety Setting; Knowledge of project management principles and frameworks; Knowledge of technology concepts, particularly cybersecurity considerations, common to Police Departments; Ability to cultivate strong working relationships with stakeholders in a public safety setting. Project management or Cybersecurity certification is a plus. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, April 12, 2024, will be included in the exam process for Test # 01. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. H674AN-24A SB:BSS 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 29, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. (EXTENDED) VACANCY INFORMATION : The current vacancies are Grade V positions, which require a four-year college degree with major coursework in computer science or related fields and two years of related experience. Six years of related experience may be substituted for the education and experience requirement. Information on the grade level distinguished characteristics is detailed in the Business Systems Specialist I-VI Classification Specification . Business Systems Specialist V (Cybersecurity Analyst) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly . This Technology & Innovation Department (TID) Grade V position will work with staff at the Long Beach Airport, the cybersecurity team, and external partners (vendors, TSA, etc.) to research and implement industry best practices for technology and security. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details. Business Systems Specialist V (Database Administrator) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly This TID Grade V position will actively lead and manage the City’s database clusters and stay current with cloud-based database hosting options and administration tasks. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details Business Systems Specialist V (Police Technology Project Manager) $ 3,670.72 - $ 5,000.48 Bi-Weekly This TID Grade V position will actively research and manage the implementation of technologies within the Police Department (PD) and contribute to large-scale technology projects and upgrades currently underway. Please see the desirable qualifications section below for additional details. SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $2,454.72 - $3,333.52 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $2,713.60 - $3,688.48 Bi-Weekly Grade III - $3,000.40 - $4,082.48 Bi-Weekly Grade IV - $3,319.36 - $4,520.80 Bi-Weekly Grade V - $3,670.72 - $5,000.48 Bi-Weekly Grade VI - $4,065.36 - $5,536.72 Bi-Weekly Grade VII - $4,671.44 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs specialized technical work pertaining to applications programming and analysis, system software/hardware analysis and design, and system administration and support activities; prepares or codes programs from specifications; tests and debugs programs; updates and modifies existing programs from detailed specifications; develops, maintain and/or updates system procedures and documentation; performs hardware and software maintenance on complex installations and data communications equipment; interfaces with end users to plan, define and implement systems modifications; accurately interprets end user needs and requirements and modifies or designs programs or systems to meet those needs; prepares detailed technical specifications for programmers to follow in program development and modification; provides timely, accurate and effective customer service; recommends options to end users by considering various solutions to business needs; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; may prepare or evaluate training materials and manuals; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option A . Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND one year of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option B. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND three years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option C. Completion of a certificate program or technical school in Computer Science or related field (proof required) * AND four years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate the field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and methods used in acquiring, developing, implementing, and/or enhancing computer hardware and software; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime as required. A valid driver's license is required and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Business Systems Specialist V (Cybersecurity Analyst) - Cybersecurity certification(s); Prior experience working in a Cybersecurity Analyst role or similar position; Experience working in an Airport setting or other high-security transportation setting; Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and principles; Knowledge of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) directives and standards; Knowledge of the intersection and integration of traditional IT systems and operational technology systems; Knowledge of Federal Aviation Association (FAA) practices and terminology; Ability to obtain a DOD Secret level clearance if necessary. Business Systems Specialist V (Database Administrator) - At least three (3) years of experience in database administration in an enterprise setting; Expert knowledge of the SQL Server stack; Knowledge of cloud-based database management options; Knowledge of open source RDMS, e.g. PostgreSQL; Knowledge of or exposure to Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) and Extract-Load-Transform (ELT) and data lakes/warehouses; Knowledge of cloud-based database administration a plus. Business Systems Specialist V (Police Technology Project Manager) - Prior experience implementing Technology Solutions in a Public Safety Setting; Knowledge of project management principles and frameworks; Knowledge of technology concepts, particularly cybersecurity considerations, common to Police Departments; Ability to cultivate strong working relationships with stakeholders in a public safety setting. Project management or Cybersecurity certification is a plus. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, April 12, 2024, will be included in the exam process for Test # 01. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. H674AN-24A SB:BSS 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Evan Pettis, (361) 431-6003 x821 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-Habitat Assessment, 1409 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78418 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Habitat Assessment Team-Team Leader, this position is responsible for performing duties associated with mapping, assessing, inventorying, and monitoring Texas coastal habitats and associated fish and wildlife species. Helps identify, recommend, and promote effective conservation, restoration, and management targets for critical coastal habitats and their associated species. Identifies future needs for long-term habitat monitoring and assessments of impacts to coastal habitats. Performs duties associated with collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination of survey data, including remote sensing (sidescan sonar, multibeam, and singlebeam echosounder) and in-situ data. Assists in the planning, design, construction, and monitoring of restoration projects. Communicates and interacts with the general public and peers. Operates equipment safely and maintains equipment and facilities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's OR higher degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field. Experience : NRS I: No experience; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRSIII: Six years relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of employment, a valid Class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD degree Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience collecting, managing, and analyzing environmental/ecological data; Experience in operation and maintenance of trailers and vessels; Experience with geospatial mapping software and techniques (e.g. ArcGIS); Experience with the design and management of research projects; Experience with and/or knowledge of remote sensing techniques. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : NRS I: Knowledge of boats, outboard motors, trailers, vehicle operation and basic maintenance; Knowledge of ecology, coastal and estuarine, fauna and flora; Knowledge of geography of Texas coastal and near-shore ecosystems; Knowledge of habitat sampling techniques and methods; Knowledge of GIS applications and software; NRS II: Knowledge of Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS: Knowledge of State and Federal laws affecting fish and wildlife resources; Knowledge of remote sensing and in-situ survey methods; Knowledge of fundamental statistical analyses and design; NRS III: Knowledge of Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Knowledge and understanding of environmental management concepts and techniques Knowledge of the grant writing process and funding avenues. Knowledge of advanced GIS applications and software NRS I: Skill in using MS Work, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in using various general software applications; Skill in identification of coastal fish and wildlife resources; NRS II: Skill in Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS Skill in applying specific data handling software packages and data analysis; Skill in interpretation of remote sensing data such as side scan sonar imagery, and bathymetry; Skill in performing field work in coastal environments (boating, navigation, sea conditions, weather); Skill in the use of basic ArcGIS applications NRS III: Skill in Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Skill in data compilation, analysis, and report writing Skill in use of large databases including extraction, summary, interpretations and applications in management. Skill with specialized acoustic sampling software (e.g. Chesapeake, SonarWiz, Hypack) Skill with advanced GIS applications (3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst) Skill in the management of grants and independent projects, including designing projects, meeting deliverables, and budgeting. NRS I: Ability to communicate effectively with the public Ability to participate in field based sampling activities; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to work under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement; NRS II: Ability of Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS Ability to design scientific experiments, collect data and prepare scientific reports; Ability to review, interpret, summarize, and comment on technical documents; Ability to prepare and make written and oral reports/presentations to technical and non-technical audiences; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. NRS III: Ability of Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Ability to work with TPWD staff, members of the public, and other agency and private parties; Ability to train others; Ability to oversee and manage all aspects of project design and management; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of intuitive and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sundays and holidays; Required to work outdoors in extreme temperatures and inclement weather; Required to wade in water, deep mud, over rough and uneven surfaces or bay bottom, and boat in rough seas; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to travel up to 40% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles/vessels. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Evan Pettis, (361) 431-6003 x821 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-Habitat Assessment, 1409 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78418 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Habitat Assessment Team-Team Leader, this position is responsible for performing duties associated with mapping, assessing, inventorying, and monitoring Texas coastal habitats and associated fish and wildlife species. Helps identify, recommend, and promote effective conservation, restoration, and management targets for critical coastal habitats and their associated species. Identifies future needs for long-term habitat monitoring and assessments of impacts to coastal habitats. Performs duties associated with collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination of survey data, including remote sensing (sidescan sonar, multibeam, and singlebeam echosounder) and in-situ data. Assists in the planning, design, construction, and monitoring of restoration projects. Communicates and interacts with the general public and peers. Operates equipment safely and maintains equipment and facilities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's OR higher degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field. Experience : NRS I: No experience; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRSIII: Six years relevant experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of employment, a valid Class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD degree Biology, Life Sciences, Geography, Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Statistics or closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience collecting, managing, and analyzing environmental/ecological data; Experience in operation and maintenance of trailers and vessels; Experience with geospatial mapping software and techniques (e.g. ArcGIS); Experience with the design and management of research projects; Experience with and/or knowledge of remote sensing techniques. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : NRS I: Knowledge of boats, outboard motors, trailers, vehicle operation and basic maintenance; Knowledge of ecology, coastal and estuarine, fauna and flora; Knowledge of geography of Texas coastal and near-shore ecosystems; Knowledge of habitat sampling techniques and methods; Knowledge of GIS applications and software; NRS II: Knowledge of Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS: Knowledge of State and Federal laws affecting fish and wildlife resources; Knowledge of remote sensing and in-situ survey methods; Knowledge of fundamental statistical analyses and design; NRS III: Knowledge of Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Knowledge and understanding of environmental management concepts and techniques Knowledge of the grant writing process and funding avenues. Knowledge of advanced GIS applications and software NRS I: Skill in using MS Work, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in using various general software applications; Skill in identification of coastal fish and wildlife resources; NRS II: Skill in Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS Skill in applying specific data handling software packages and data analysis; Skill in interpretation of remote sensing data such as side scan sonar imagery, and bathymetry; Skill in performing field work in coastal environments (boating, navigation, sea conditions, weather); Skill in the use of basic ArcGIS applications NRS III: Skill in Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Skill in data compilation, analysis, and report writing Skill in use of large databases including extraction, summary, interpretations and applications in management. Skill with specialized acoustic sampling software (e.g. Chesapeake, SonarWiz, Hypack) Skill with advanced GIS applications (3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst) Skill in the management of grants and independent projects, including designing projects, meeting deliverables, and budgeting. NRS I: Ability to communicate effectively with the public Ability to participate in field based sampling activities; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program; Ability to work under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement; NRS II: Ability of Natural Resource Specialist I; PLUS Ability to design scientific experiments, collect data and prepare scientific reports; Ability to review, interpret, summarize, and comment on technical documents; Ability to prepare and make written and oral reports/presentations to technical and non-technical audiences; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. NRS III: Ability of Natural Resource Specialist II; PLUS Ability to work with TPWD staff, members of the public, and other agency and private parties; Ability to train others; Ability to oversee and manage all aspects of project design and management; Ability to work under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of intuitive and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturday, Sundays and holidays; Required to work outdoors in extreme temperatures and inclement weather; Required to wade in water, deep mud, over rough and uneven surfaces or bay bottom, and boat in rough seas; Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard seagoing vessels; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to travel up to 40% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles/vessels. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The San José Police Department is dedicated to providing public safety through community partnerships and 21st Century Policing practices, ensuring equity for all. The Department is committed to treating all of San Jose's diverse community members with dignity, fairness, and respect, while protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law.The Police Data Specialist (PDS) position is an entry level training position in the Operations Support Services Division (O.S.S.D.) of the Police Department. Under close supervision, Police Data Specialists learn to perform specialized technical work utilizing automated law enforcement information systems that lend support to sworn personnel and other department members. Duties include complex data input and retrieval processes requiring extreme accuracy; providing services to the community; and performing related work as required. O.S.S.D. operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The Police Department provides a six-month training program. During a one-year probationary period, incumbents complete the training program and a subsequent six months of on-the-job training. This includes but is not limited to a demonstrated proficiency of all aspects of Operations Support Services Division's responsibilities. While on probation, candidate performance is rated on a daily basis by experienced Police Data Specialists, Senior Police Data Specialists and/or other supervisors. Those who pass probation receive a pass/fail proficiency examination. Upon passing the examination, incumbents will be promoted to the position of Police Data Specialist II. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. For more information about Police department, OSSD unit, CLICK HERE The workweek may consist of four workdays of 10.5 hours followed by 3 consecutive days off or five workdays of 8.5 hours followed by 2 consecutive days off. Each workday includes two paid 15 minute breaks and a 1/2 hour unpaid meal breaks. OSSD employees wear uniforms. This position is eligible for a uniform allowance which will not exceed $500.00 annually. Payments shall be made during the first two (2) pay periods of each month, in the amount of $20.83 per biweekly pay period. Trainees are expected to purchase and begin wearing their uniforms by the start of the 16th week of training. Trainees are rotated through different units of OSSD and will be assigned to various shifts (Day, Swing and Midnight) and days off. New PDS's should expect to work night shifts, weekends and holidays. A shift differential of $2.25 per hour for Swing Shift and $2.50 per hour for Midnight shift is added to the base salary and compensatory time or pay will be granted for holiday work in accordance with the memorandum of agreement between the City of San Jose and the Municipal Employees Federation. After training, PDS's bid for assignments, shifts (day, swing or midnight) and days off every six months in order of seniority as a Police Data Specialist. Senior employees typically select preferred shifts and days off and may have the option of a five day work week and/or alternate start times available to them. New employees may work nights, weekends and holidays for several years before they attain the seniority required to bid for more desirable assignments, shifts, days off and/or start times. Education and Experience Police Data Specialist I Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate). Police Data Specialist II Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND one (1) year of experience in which the major assignment was the entry and retrieval of law enforcement data and identification information through a full range of automated police information systems. Background: Pass personal background investigation as required by the Police Department Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and answers to the job-specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the positions will be forwarded to the next phase of the selection process, which includes an Employment Orientation, Computer practical (Criticall) and oral interview. Applicants deemed most competitive after oral interviews will be required to pass a police background investigation, which includes polygraph, and psychological screening. Employment Informational Orientation : Attendance to the Employment Orientation is MANDATORY . The Employment Orientation is informational only and provides applicants with more details about the Operations Support Services Division and the Police Data Specialist position as well as information about the testing, Background Process and requirements. Date: July 14th and 15th CRITICALL (COMPUTER PRACTICAL) EXAMINATION: The CritiCall for Police Data Specialist position is different from Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee and Public Safety Communication Specialist position. During this phase, applicants will listen to a series of taped exercises, which require applicants to rapidly and accurately process simulated dispatch information utilizing a computer keyboard. Date: August 6th and 8th Re-Take Test Date: August 15th Those who pass the CritiCall exam will have an opportunity to take a tour of the OSSD worksite on August 21st. ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW - August 25th Start Date: February 3, 2025 *DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IF NEEDED* If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, selection or hiring process, please contact Alexandria Rodriguez via email at alexandria.rodriguez@sanjoseca.gov.
Mar 24, 2024
Full Time
The San José Police Department is dedicated to providing public safety through community partnerships and 21st Century Policing practices, ensuring equity for all. The Department is committed to treating all of San Jose's diverse community members with dignity, fairness, and respect, while protecting their rights and providing equal protection under the law.The Police Data Specialist (PDS) position is an entry level training position in the Operations Support Services Division (O.S.S.D.) of the Police Department. Under close supervision, Police Data Specialists learn to perform specialized technical work utilizing automated law enforcement information systems that lend support to sworn personnel and other department members. Duties include complex data input and retrieval processes requiring extreme accuracy; providing services to the community; and performing related work as required. O.S.S.D. operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The Police Department provides a six-month training program. During a one-year probationary period, incumbents complete the training program and a subsequent six months of on-the-job training. This includes but is not limited to a demonstrated proficiency of all aspects of Operations Support Services Division's responsibilities. While on probation, candidate performance is rated on a daily basis by experienced Police Data Specialists, Senior Police Data Specialists and/or other supervisors. Those who pass probation receive a pass/fail proficiency examination. Upon passing the examination, incumbents will be promoted to the position of Police Data Specialist II. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. For more information about Police department, OSSD unit, CLICK HERE The workweek may consist of four workdays of 10.5 hours followed by 3 consecutive days off or five workdays of 8.5 hours followed by 2 consecutive days off. Each workday includes two paid 15 minute breaks and a 1/2 hour unpaid meal breaks. OSSD employees wear uniforms. This position is eligible for a uniform allowance which will not exceed $500.00 annually. Payments shall be made during the first two (2) pay periods of each month, in the amount of $20.83 per biweekly pay period. Trainees are expected to purchase and begin wearing their uniforms by the start of the 16th week of training. Trainees are rotated through different units of OSSD and will be assigned to various shifts (Day, Swing and Midnight) and days off. New PDS's should expect to work night shifts, weekends and holidays. A shift differential of $2.25 per hour for Swing Shift and $2.50 per hour for Midnight shift is added to the base salary and compensatory time or pay will be granted for holiday work in accordance with the memorandum of agreement between the City of San Jose and the Municipal Employees Federation. After training, PDS's bid for assignments, shifts (day, swing or midnight) and days off every six months in order of seniority as a Police Data Specialist. Senior employees typically select preferred shifts and days off and may have the option of a five day work week and/or alternate start times available to them. New employees may work nights, weekends and holidays for several years before they attain the seniority required to bid for more desirable assignments, shifts, days off and/or start times. Education and Experience Police Data Specialist I Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate). Police Data Specialist II Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate) AND one (1) year of experience in which the major assignment was the entry and retrieval of law enforcement data and identification information through a full range of automated police information systems. Background: Pass personal background investigation as required by the Police Department Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and answers to the job-specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the positions will be forwarded to the next phase of the selection process, which includes an Employment Orientation, Computer practical (Criticall) and oral interview. Applicants deemed most competitive after oral interviews will be required to pass a police background investigation, which includes polygraph, and psychological screening. Employment Informational Orientation : Attendance to the Employment Orientation is MANDATORY . The Employment Orientation is informational only and provides applicants with more details about the Operations Support Services Division and the Police Data Specialist position as well as information about the testing, Background Process and requirements. Date: July 14th and 15th CRITICALL (COMPUTER PRACTICAL) EXAMINATION: The CritiCall for Police Data Specialist position is different from Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee and Public Safety Communication Specialist position. During this phase, applicants will listen to a series of taped exercises, which require applicants to rapidly and accurately process simulated dispatch information utilizing a computer keyboard. Date: August 6th and 8th Re-Take Test Date: August 15th Those who pass the CritiCall exam will have an opportunity to take a tour of the OSSD worksite on August 21st. ORAL BOARD INTERVIEW - August 25th Start Date: February 3, 2025 *DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IF NEEDED* If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, selection or hiring process, please contact Alexandria Rodriguez via email at alexandria.rodriguez@sanjoseca.gov.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Working Title: Contract Specialist I Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, March 21, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under general direction from the Procurement & Contract Services Manager/Chief Procurement Officer, this position performs routine (journey-level) contract management work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Contract Specialist I may seek guidance from others when addressing non-routine problems. Additionally, this role may assist other staff in performing work of greater complexity. The Contract Specialist I is accountable for ensuring that the University's delegated authority is effectively implemented and administered in strict adherence to CSU Policies, as well as all pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. An incumbent will provide support to more tenured Contract Specialists in preparing, processing, and managing various contract documents. This includes, but is not restricted to, Academic Internship and Service Learning Site Agreements (IN-SL), Interagency Agreements (IA), License Agreements (LA), Revenue Agreements, Athletic Travel Agreements (AT), Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), task order releases under Job Order Contracts (JOC), Task Order Construction Agreements (TOCA), Task Order Service Agreements (TOSA), and additional contracting and/or procurement related duties as required by the University. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,379 per month - $4,771 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,379 per month - $7,922 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. A partial telecommute schedule may be available, subject to management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The University's Procurement & Contract Services Department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective services for all acquisitions and contracting needs. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/procurement-contracts/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Proficient in overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, including drafting, revising, approving, filing, and distributing contracts ensuring adherence to insurance, bonding, and legal prerequisites. Experience in utilizing both manual and electronic methods to manage contract terms and conditions, along with the proficient application of contract-related policies and procedures to guarantee accurate compliance and execution. Experience providing comprehensive contracting support within a fast-paced, high-volume, work setting, while effectively addressing inquiries from diverse stakeholders. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish strategic goals and initiatives. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Knowledge of contract documents and specifications. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and/or projections. Ability to analyze and solve problems. General knowledge of procurement rules and regulations. Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments. Creative cost analysis skills. Skill in the negotiation and establishment of contractual arrangements for goods and services. Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams; Adobe, and e-signature programs. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of government and/or educational institution procurement and contracting policies and procedures including but not limited to student placement and internship agreements, interagency agreements, public works, and revenue agreements. Knowledge of California State Contracting Manual in addition to State and Federal laws and regulations regarding procurement and contracts. Four years of contracting experience within Higher Education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from the State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching, and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Salary: Fire Prevention Specialist I: $ 6,355 - $7,725 per month Fire Prevention Specialist II: $7,007 - $8,518 per month The current vacancy is for a Fire Prevention Specialist I full-time position in the Fire Department. This recruitment requires that a resume and fire certifications be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on M onday, November 14 , 2022 at 5:00 p.m. . Applications received after November 14, 2022 , may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Fire Prevention Specialist I-II is responsible for providing a variety of technical and professional work in support of the Fire Prevention Division within the Fire Department. Depending on assignment, work includes code enforcement and outreach activities promoting the preservation of life and property, including field inspection, plans examination, data research and analysis, community preparedness and education programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Fire Marshal. Fire Prevention Specialist II may provide technical and functional direction over Fire Prevention Specialist I and/or Fire Prevention Interns. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following typical duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics for this classification. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs existing construction/equipment plan reviews and indicates necessary corrections for fire protection/life safety systems; ensures plans meet the requirements of related federal, state, and local fire protection, life safety codes, regulations and restrictions; Interprets and explains requirements and restrictions relative to fire/life safety codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures to residents, visitor, and businesses; reviews alternative methods to comply with requirements and restrictions; Inspects routine new construction and existing businesses for fire hazards, proper operation of suppression devices, adequacy of fire escapes and exits, and general compliance with fire codes; Inspects installed fire protection systems, fire alarm systems and automatic fire suppression systems; observes fire flows; coordinates work with other local agencies; Prepares notices for code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections have been made and issues permits; issues citations when necessary and closes structures which are declared a fire hazard; Assists in training Fire Department Suppression personnel related to promoting life safety services, community education, and the enforcement of codes and standards of Fire Operations occupancy inspections; Conducts research, analyzes data, compiles information and writes comprehensive technical reports on inspections and actions taken with respect to fire prevention; Works collaboratively with Fire Department, Building Department, City Attorney's Office, Code Enforcement staff, other governmental agencies, and related personnel on a variety of fire and life safety prevention inspection, enforcement and outreach activities; Maintains up-to-date records, writes detailed reports, and maintain related files; Participates in a variety of special projects related to life safety activities; Responds to basic complaints from the general public; investigates complaints and resolve, or assist in resolving matters; Performs a variety of administrative, operational, research and analytical duties in support of life safety programs; develop reports and recommend changes to policies and procedures; Provides administrative and logistical support on a variety of department and City special events as assigned; May attend courses to learn fire investigation techniques; May assist as a Fire Investigator Trainee on investigations with the Fire Marshal; Regularly and predictably attend work, and Perform related duties as assigned. K NOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and/or skill required. Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction; California Fire and Building Codes and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards; Pertinent Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, and ordinances including El Segundo Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures, General Orders, and Administrative Guidelines; Principles and techniques of municipal life safety services work including fire prevention, code enforcement, community preparedness, and emergency planning activities; Research methods and sources of information related to fire and safety inspection work; Fire protection and alarm systems, and building construction; Principles and guidelines of public education, community, and customer relations; Modern office practices, procedures, methods, equipment and software; and English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Skill in: Interpreting and applying fire and life safety codes and standards; Organizing, coordinating assigned work, and report work progress; Applying technical knowledge; Analyzing problems and develop logical solutions; Promoting life safety programs and principles; Effectively enforcing a variety of life safety and fire prevention codes; Gaining compliance through professionalism and education; Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications, and building codes; Performing mathematical calculations; Organization and time-management; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Working creatively and collaboratively; Regularly and predictably attend work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work. This position may be required to work overtime. Qualifications A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST I: Experience: One (1) year experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field and completion of State Fire Prevention 1A and 1B classes are required. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Prevention Officer or I.C.C. Fire Inspector I must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST II: Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in the construction trades, fire administration, public administration or related field is desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Protection Specialist or I.C.C. Fire Inspector II must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Working Conditions: Regularly required to climb ladders. Occasionally required to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Description Salary: Fire Prevention Specialist I: $ 6,355 - $7,725 per month Fire Prevention Specialist II: $7,007 - $8,518 per month The current vacancy is for a Fire Prevention Specialist I full-time position in the Fire Department. This recruitment requires that a resume and fire certifications be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on M onday, November 14 , 2022 at 5:00 p.m. . Applications received after November 14, 2022 , may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Fire Prevention Specialist I-II is responsible for providing a variety of technical and professional work in support of the Fire Prevention Division within the Fire Department. Depending on assignment, work includes code enforcement and outreach activities promoting the preservation of life and property, including field inspection, plans examination, data research and analysis, community preparedness and education programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Fire Marshal. Fire Prevention Specialist II may provide technical and functional direction over Fire Prevention Specialist I and/or Fire Prevention Interns. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following typical duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics for this classification. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs existing construction/equipment plan reviews and indicates necessary corrections for fire protection/life safety systems; ensures plans meet the requirements of related federal, state, and local fire protection, life safety codes, regulations and restrictions; Interprets and explains requirements and restrictions relative to fire/life safety codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures to residents, visitor, and businesses; reviews alternative methods to comply with requirements and restrictions; Inspects routine new construction and existing businesses for fire hazards, proper operation of suppression devices, adequacy of fire escapes and exits, and general compliance with fire codes; Inspects installed fire protection systems, fire alarm systems and automatic fire suppression systems; observes fire flows; coordinates work with other local agencies; Prepares notices for code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections have been made and issues permits; issues citations when necessary and closes structures which are declared a fire hazard; Assists in training Fire Department Suppression personnel related to promoting life safety services, community education, and the enforcement of codes and standards of Fire Operations occupancy inspections; Conducts research, analyzes data, compiles information and writes comprehensive technical reports on inspections and actions taken with respect to fire prevention; Works collaboratively with Fire Department, Building Department, City Attorney's Office, Code Enforcement staff, other governmental agencies, and related personnel on a variety of fire and life safety prevention inspection, enforcement and outreach activities; Maintains up-to-date records, writes detailed reports, and maintain related files; Participates in a variety of special projects related to life safety activities; Responds to basic complaints from the general public; investigates complaints and resolve, or assist in resolving matters; Performs a variety of administrative, operational, research and analytical duties in support of life safety programs; develop reports and recommend changes to policies and procedures; Provides administrative and logistical support on a variety of department and City special events as assigned; May attend courses to learn fire investigation techniques; May assist as a Fire Investigator Trainee on investigations with the Fire Marshal; Regularly and predictably attend work, and Perform related duties as assigned. K NOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and/or skill required. Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction; California Fire and Building Codes and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards; Pertinent Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, and ordinances including El Segundo Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures, General Orders, and Administrative Guidelines; Principles and techniques of municipal life safety services work including fire prevention, code enforcement, community preparedness, and emergency planning activities; Research methods and sources of information related to fire and safety inspection work; Fire protection and alarm systems, and building construction; Principles and guidelines of public education, community, and customer relations; Modern office practices, procedures, methods, equipment and software; and English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Skill in: Interpreting and applying fire and life safety codes and standards; Organizing, coordinating assigned work, and report work progress; Applying technical knowledge; Analyzing problems and develop logical solutions; Promoting life safety programs and principles; Effectively enforcing a variety of life safety and fire prevention codes; Gaining compliance through professionalism and education; Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications, and building codes; Performing mathematical calculations; Organization and time-management; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Working creatively and collaboratively; Regularly and predictably attend work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work. This position may be required to work overtime. Qualifications A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST I: Experience: One (1) year experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field and completion of State Fire Prevention 1A and 1B classes are required. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Prevention Officer or I.C.C. Fire Inspector I must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST II: Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in the construction trades, fire administration, public administration or related field is desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Protection Specialist or I.C.C. Fire Inspector II must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Working Conditions: Regularly required to climb ladders. Occasionally required to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous