Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band E (Senior Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 112,048.72 (Minimum) - $ 145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $112,048.72 - $135.312.13 /annually commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $151,482.76 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Manager of Capital Financial Planning Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill two vacant Principal or Senior Capital Planning Analyst (Financial Analyst) positions (distinction will be made based on skills and work experience of the applicants). The selected incumbent applicants will be responsible for developing the District’s more than $25 billion Capital Investment Plan, including internal coordination to collect and validate capital needs and fund source data, model development to optimize data analysis and forecasting, data representation and drafting of related narratives and presentations; preparing and managing multimillion- and multibillion-dollar capital project funding plans; preparing capital plan reports; performing ad-hoc analyses to support District capital funding strategy; and managing relationships with internal and external partners. Other assignments may include supporting District-wide initiatives and other related projects. Key responsibilities for these positions include identifying and resolving complex financial funding and analytical issues, which require strong execution and analytical critical thinking abilities such as: - Working independently and defining workload, deliverables and schedule. - Balancing multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities and stakeholders. - Using critical thinking and analytical capabilities to build data models, perform data analysis, and draw insights to support District decision-making. -Taking initiative, including developing and supporting process improvements. - Identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; and devising appropriate solutions. - Building and maintaining relationships with internal BART departments and with external agencies. - Interpreting and implementing funding agreements with other agencies; and preparing concise and clear communications, including reports. In 2022, BART celebrated 50 years of operating a heavy-rail transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The transit backbone of the region, BART carries half of the region’s miles traveled on transit along more than 130 miles of track and through 50 stations across five counties. BART connects to 18 other transit operators, including the Capital Corridor, and represents almost 90% of all transit transfers. BART’s capital program focuses on sustaining the reliability, safety and resilience of the system’s existing assets, while also investing in improvements to enhance the customer experience and stimulate ridership, such as those that support transit-oriented development. The Senior or Principal Capital Planning Analyst in the Capital Financial Planning division serves an important role in helping the Board and senior executives to understand the scope and scale of BART’s current and forecast capital program, to facilitate data-driven prioritization of planned capital investments and to support the development of a coherent capital program funding strategy. In the current financial landscape, BART is faced with many financial challenges and pressures, including projected operating revenue deficits and construction material and labor cost escalation. If you love solving problems, enjoy strategic and critical thinking, and are adept at stakeholder engagement - it’s a particularly exciting time to work for BART! BART offers remote work opportunities, competitive compensation including great benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in May 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Examples of Duties Principal Financial Analyst Establishes schedules and methods for providing financial analysis services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Conducts complex financial and management studies to evaluate District system performance and operating efficiency; prepares and presents study findings and recommendations; implements recommendations and provides assistance to District departments in assessing performance against stated objectives. Performs the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including specialized analyses and studies related to the District's budgeting, financial control and management analysis functions. Provides financial oversight on assigned projects; identifies funding sources; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects; compiles actual project costs; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budgeted costs. Participates in the preparation and administration of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; coordinates activities within other divisions and departments. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances; ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial analysis and program management. May plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical and project control analysis in assigned area. Senior Financial Analyst: Participates in the more difficult work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical, and program management analysis in assigned division area. Participates in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; monitors funding agreements and maintains budget schedules to assure conformance with funding agencies; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency and District reporting requirements. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances, ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives; analyzes funding and cost data for management inquiries regarding work plans, consultants, and contract authority. Monitors and administers construction or funding agreement contracts in accordance with District and mandated guidelines; compiles actual costs by project; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budget costs. Identifies funding sources for proposed projects; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects. Provides support to project managers in setting budgets, schedules and estimates; tracks progress on projects versus original budgets and schedules; works closely with project staff and consultants to ensure project compliance. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Coordinates project activities with other departments, divisions and external agencies; works closely with other divisions to apply for and monitor the use of fund grants from city, county, state, and federal sources; monitors work in progress and authorizes contract payments. Conducts financial and management studies to evaluate system performance and operating efficiencies; presents studies to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including budgeting and financial analysis methods, procedures and techniques. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, and special analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities for management, regulatory and outside agencies. Reviews invoices; determines budget conformity; reports discrepancies and billing adjustments. Prepares the Annual Budget and the 5-Year forecast for each capital project and program assigned; involves budgeting for staffing requirements and coordinating with various departments who support the projects; includes budgeting for non-labor expenses for the budget year and for the out years. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Financial Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Senior Financial Analyst: Education : A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial, or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Principal Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Advanced principles and practices of accounting. Principles and practices of financial project management and scheduling. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Performing complex financial, statistical, comparative and management analyses. Establishing and implementing procedures for budget and project control. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Developing, organizing and maintaining accurate financial records. Interpreting complex computerized records and reports. Interpreting complex contract provisions and change orders. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise financial and administrative reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating Senior Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of engineering and construction management. Advanced principles, practices, and procedures of accounting. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis principles, techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Principles and practices of procurement. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Principles and practices of project scheduling. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and statistical analyses. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of assigned staff. Monitoring and reporting budget variances. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Creating timely purchase requisitions and disbursements of purchase orders. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing technical documents, proposals, contracts, and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band E (Senior Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 112,048.72 (Minimum) - $ 145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $112,048.72 - $135.312.13 /annually commensurate with experience and education. AFSCME Pay Band G (Principal Financial Analyst) Annual Salary Range $ 127,505.43 (Minimum) - $ 165,757.06 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.43 - $151,482.76 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Manager of Capital Financial Planning Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill two vacant Principal or Senior Capital Planning Analyst (Financial Analyst) positions (distinction will be made based on skills and work experience of the applicants). The selected incumbent applicants will be responsible for developing the District’s more than $25 billion Capital Investment Plan, including internal coordination to collect and validate capital needs and fund source data, model development to optimize data analysis and forecasting, data representation and drafting of related narratives and presentations; preparing and managing multimillion- and multibillion-dollar capital project funding plans; preparing capital plan reports; performing ad-hoc analyses to support District capital funding strategy; and managing relationships with internal and external partners. Other assignments may include supporting District-wide initiatives and other related projects. Key responsibilities for these positions include identifying and resolving complex financial funding and analytical issues, which require strong execution and analytical critical thinking abilities such as: - Working independently and defining workload, deliverables and schedule. - Balancing multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities and stakeholders. - Using critical thinking and analytical capabilities to build data models, perform data analysis, and draw insights to support District decision-making. -Taking initiative, including developing and supporting process improvements. - Identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; and devising appropriate solutions. - Building and maintaining relationships with internal BART departments and with external agencies. - Interpreting and implementing funding agreements with other agencies; and preparing concise and clear communications, including reports. In 2022, BART celebrated 50 years of operating a heavy-rail transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The transit backbone of the region, BART carries half of the region’s miles traveled on transit along more than 130 miles of track and through 50 stations across five counties. BART connects to 18 other transit operators, including the Capital Corridor, and represents almost 90% of all transit transfers. BART’s capital program focuses on sustaining the reliability, safety and resilience of the system’s existing assets, while also investing in improvements to enhance the customer experience and stimulate ridership, such as those that support transit-oriented development. The Senior or Principal Capital Planning Analyst in the Capital Financial Planning division serves an important role in helping the Board and senior executives to understand the scope and scale of BART’s current and forecast capital program, to facilitate data-driven prioritization of planned capital investments and to support the development of a coherent capital program funding strategy. In the current financial landscape, BART is faced with many financial challenges and pressures, including projected operating revenue deficits and construction material and labor cost escalation. If you love solving problems, enjoy strategic and critical thinking, and are adept at stakeholder engagement - it’s a particularly exciting time to work for BART! BART offers remote work opportunities, competitive compensation including great benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in May 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Examples of Duties Principal Financial Analyst Establishes schedules and methods for providing financial analysis services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; implements approved policies and procedures. Conducts complex financial and management studies to evaluate District system performance and operating efficiency; prepares and presents study findings and recommendations; implements recommendations and provides assistance to District departments in assessing performance against stated objectives. Performs the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including specialized analyses and studies related to the District's budgeting, financial control and management analysis functions. Provides financial oversight on assigned projects; identifies funding sources; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects; compiles actual project costs; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budgeted costs. Participates in the preparation and administration of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; coordinates activities within other divisions and departments. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances; ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial analysis and program management. May plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical and project control analysis in assigned area. Senior Financial Analyst: Participates in the more difficult work of staff responsible for complex financial, statistical, and program management analysis in assigned division area. Participates in the preparation, administration, and monitoring of District-wide budgets; compiles and analyzes budget data; monitors funding agreements and maintains budget schedules to assure conformance with funding agencies; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency and District reporting requirements. Analyzes contract provisions and change orders related to approved cost of work and budget allocations; analyzes and reports cost variances, ensures that cost control methods are implemented and applied to program objectives; analyzes funding and cost data for management inquiries regarding work plans, consultants, and contract authority. Monitors and administers construction or funding agreement contracts in accordance with District and mandated guidelines; compiles actual costs by project; performs financial, statistical and comparative analysis of actual and budget costs. Identifies funding sources for proposed projects; projects cash flow requirements; maintains budgetary records for proposed projects. Provides support to project managers in setting budgets, schedules and estimates; tracks progress on projects versus original budgets and schedules; works closely with project staff and consultants to ensure project compliance. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system. Coordinates project activities with other departments, divisions and external agencies; works closely with other divisions to apply for and monitor the use of fund grants from city, county, state, and federal sources; monitors work in progress and authorizes contract payments. Conducts financial and management studies to evaluate system performance and operating efficiencies; presents studies to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including budgeting and financial analysis methods, procedures and techniques. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, and special analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities for management, regulatory and outside agencies. Reviews invoices; determines budget conformity; reports discrepancies and billing adjustments. Prepares the Annual Budget and the 5-Year forecast for each capital project and program assigned; involves budgeting for staffing requirements and coordinating with various departments who support the projects; includes budgeting for non-labor expenses for the budget year and for the out years. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Financial Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Senior Financial Analyst: Education : A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional budgetary, financial, or management analysis experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Principal Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Advanced principles and practices of accounting. Principles and practices of financial project management and scheduling. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Performing complex financial, statistical, comparative and management analyses. Establishing and implementing procedures for budget and project control. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Developing, organizing and maintaining accurate financial records. Interpreting complex computerized records and reports. Interpreting complex contract provisions and change orders. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Preparing clear and concise financial and administrative reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating Senior Financial Analyst: Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive budget and financial control program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of engineering and construction management. Advanced principles, practices, and procedures of accounting. Financial, statistical and comparative analysis principles, techniques and formulas. Principles and practices of project budget development, administration and control. Principles and practices of procurement. Methods and techniques for assessing performance against established objectives. Principles and practices of project scheduling. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and statistical analyses. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of assigned staff. Monitoring and reporting budget variances. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Identifying funding sources for proposed and current projects. Creating timely purchase requisitions and disbursements of purchase orders. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing technical documents, proposals, contracts, and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Contracts Development/Administrative Support Analyst* who support contracts and organizational analysis functions within the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH). Incumbents will conduct analytical studies for a number of departmental operations, make recommendations to management, and support the implementation of solutions. * Official Title: Staff Analyst II For additional details, please refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies currently exist in the Administrative Services Division; please indicate your availability for referral to each unit listed below in the Supplemental Questionnaire. Contracts Development Analyst: Coordinates with department subject matter experts for the timely development, review, and completion of various contracts, agreements, MOU’s, applications, and related materials for approval by the appropriate signature authority. Gathers information to prepare solicitation materials (e.g. Proposals, Request for Applications, Request for Qualification, Solicitations for Interest, Non-Competitive and Sole Source). Works with program for development of evaluation guidelines. Facilitates/Conducts solicitation conferences on behalf of the department, gathering questions and responses for subsequent release. Completing any additional amendment or addendums. Coordinates/facilitates the evaluation of proposals and/or applications with internal and independent reviewers as appropriate. Receives committee recommendations and issues appropriate notices. Facilitates and participates in the negotiation of contracts terms and conditions between the department subject matter experts and contractors; facilitates negotiation sessions to ensure best practices and ethical procurement practices are followed. Issues required notices, collects needed required documentation and conducts follow-up as required. Draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, proposers/contractors, Risk Management or County Counsel and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including the development of Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Consistent and on-going monitoring of the approval process of submitted documents; advising program/fiscal on issues or concerns that may impact final contract execution. This position may act as a contract monitor. Monitoring duties may include the monitoring of contract administrative terms and conditions. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. Administrative Support Analyst : Troubleshoots and provides support in resolving issues and discrepancies with contracts and/or program-related administrative issues; facilitates and/or attends meetings; participates and/or facilitates responses to inquiries from internal staff, facilitates and maintains communication with fiscal/program providing support and timely information. Ensures timely responses and conducts appropriate follow-up with program staff on review and approval of agreements, Board Agenda Items, contracts, grants, MOUs, and procurements advisement, status and needed actions. Coordinates administrative activities including but not limited to fiscal operations, budget preparation, review financial data upon submission to ensure conformance with established guidelines, assist with required budget analysis, developments, monitoring, and updates from programs, etc. Participates in various meetings and presents requested and independently gathered data to assist management in making administrative and operational decisions. Serves as resource/liaison person between Contracts Administration, Fiscal Services, Program and Executive staff, and effectively communicates verbally and/or in writing to all on the status of items. Coordinates with all relevant department program/units and others as needed to solve mutual problems, complete assignments and/or exchange information. Obtains rapid responses from programs on ad hoc reports and special project inquiries; assurance of timely reviews, feedback, and/or decisions from programs as required. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Sponsorship: 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (m ust meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Must possess eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in the areas of contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management. Option 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 Must possess two (2) years of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. * T he 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience . Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will have extensive experience preparing and processing county, state or federal contracts, procurement and service contracts, processing or preparing grant applications, conducting competitive bids, and negotiating contracts with vendors. Understanding of the County's Board approval process and experience preparing Board Agenda Items (BAI) is highly desired. Desired knowledge and skills include: An understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to procurement processes, contracts and grants administration and compliance. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate bid and procurement documents , legally binding agreements/contracts, and compelling grant application proposals. Effective and persuasive communicator with the skills and knowledge of techniques required to negotiate contract terms beneficial to the County and educate and ensure contractor compliance. The ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Proficient with procurement management systems, such as ePro, and SAP contract management modules. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. 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 computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an 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 (Download PDF reader) 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: Continuous
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Contracts Development/Administrative Support Analyst* who support contracts and organizational analysis functions within the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH). Incumbents will conduct analytical studies for a number of departmental operations, make recommendations to management, and support the implementation of solutions. * Official Title: Staff Analyst II For additional details, please refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies currently exist in the Administrative Services Division; please indicate your availability for referral to each unit listed below in the Supplemental Questionnaire. Contracts Development Analyst: Coordinates with department subject matter experts for the timely development, review, and completion of various contracts, agreements, MOU’s, applications, and related materials for approval by the appropriate signature authority. Gathers information to prepare solicitation materials (e.g. Proposals, Request for Applications, Request for Qualification, Solicitations for Interest, Non-Competitive and Sole Source). Works with program for development of evaluation guidelines. Facilitates/Conducts solicitation conferences on behalf of the department, gathering questions and responses for subsequent release. Completing any additional amendment or addendums. Coordinates/facilitates the evaluation of proposals and/or applications with internal and independent reviewers as appropriate. Receives committee recommendations and issues appropriate notices. Facilitates and participates in the negotiation of contracts terms and conditions between the department subject matter experts and contractors; facilitates negotiation sessions to ensure best practices and ethical procurement practices are followed. Issues required notices, collects needed required documentation and conducts follow-up as required. Draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, proposers/contractors, Risk Management or County Counsel and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including the development of Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Consistent and on-going monitoring of the approval process of submitted documents; advising program/fiscal on issues or concerns that may impact final contract execution. This position may act as a contract monitor. Monitoring duties may include the monitoring of contract administrative terms and conditions. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. Administrative Support Analyst : Troubleshoots and provides support in resolving issues and discrepancies with contracts and/or program-related administrative issues; facilitates and/or attends meetings; participates and/or facilitates responses to inquiries from internal staff, facilitates and maintains communication with fiscal/program providing support and timely information. Ensures timely responses and conducts appropriate follow-up with program staff on review and approval of agreements, Board Agenda Items, contracts, grants, MOUs, and procurements advisement, status and needed actions. Coordinates administrative activities including but not limited to fiscal operations, budget preparation, review financial data upon submission to ensure conformance with established guidelines, assist with required budget analysis, developments, monitoring, and updates from programs, etc. Participates in various meetings and presents requested and independently gathered data to assist management in making administrative and operational decisions. Serves as resource/liaison person between Contracts Administration, Fiscal Services, Program and Executive staff, and effectively communicates verbally and/or in writing to all on the status of items. Coordinates with all relevant department program/units and others as needed to solve mutual problems, complete assignments and/or exchange information. Obtains rapid responses from programs on ad hoc reports and special project inquiries; assurance of timely reviews, feedback, and/or decisions from programs as required. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidates selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Sponsorship: 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (m ust meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Must possess eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in the areas of contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management. Option 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 Must possess two (2) years of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. * T he 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience . Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will have extensive experience preparing and processing county, state or federal contracts, procurement and service contracts, processing or preparing grant applications, conducting competitive bids, and negotiating contracts with vendors. Understanding of the County's Board approval process and experience preparing Board Agenda Items (BAI) is highly desired. Desired knowledge and skills include: An understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to procurement processes, contracts and grants administration and compliance. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate bid and procurement documents , legally binding agreements/contracts, and compelling grant application proposals. Effective and persuasive communicator with the skills and knowledge of techniques required to negotiate contract terms beneficial to the County and educate and ensure contractor compliance. The ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Proficient with procurement management systems, such as ePro, and SAP contract management modules. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. 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 computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an 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 (Download PDF reader) 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: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: April 29, 2024 Exam # 24/14C30/03JD Management Analyst II Monthly Salary Range: $6,781-$9,261 The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate, Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of red- woods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. The County of Monterey is accepting applications for Management Analyst II vacancies in the Departments of Emergency Management, Health, and Public Works, Facilities, and Parks. Positions in this class perform a wide variety of administrative analytical duties of moderate to high scope and complexity and may supervise support and technical staff and serve as a lead to Management Analysts. The Department of Emergency Management strives to prevent, protect, mitigate against, prepare for, respond, adapt to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the County of Monterey residents, businesses, and visitors. This includes natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, floods, landslides, tsunamis, dam failures, public health emergencies as well as man-made incidents involving large-scale/extended power outages and/or civil unrest. The Department has two opportunities available. Training and Exercise Coordinator - coordinating, conducting, and managing DEM Staff Development and Emergency Operations Center, Public Safety, and Community Emergency Response Team Training and exercises to support the emergency management program for the County of Monterey. Pajaro Revitalization Contract/Grant Analyst - this Limited Term (2 years) Full-Time Employee will serve as the Pajaro Revitalization Contract/Grant Analyst for the department, administering a $20,000,000 program funded by AB 102 allocated to the County of Monterey for the provision of flood relief for the local community of Pajaro. The Monterey County Health Department exists to enhance, protect, and improve the health of the people in Monterey County. To accomplish this, the Department provides a wide variety of health-related services in the areas of public health, environmental health, behavioral health, and clinic services. The Department has three opportunities available. Administration Bureau - Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Unit - This position will be responsible for overseeing the evaluation and monitoring of CalAIM initiatives including Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports services, conducting community health needs assessments. Public Guardian Bureau - this position will assist the Chief Deputy in providing program support and direct supervision over Deputy Public Guardian staff; ensuring efficiency in the day-to-day program needs, coordinating schedules, evaluating staff performance and contribute to strategic program planning. Environmental Health Bureau - consists of 8 programs: Consumer Health Protection Services, Drinking Water Protection Services, Environmental Health Review Services (Land Use), Hazardous Materials Management Services, Recycling Resource and Recovery Services, Solid Waste Management Services Healthy Housing Services and Administration/Finance and is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices. The Public Works, Facilities, and Parks Department (PWFP) provides a range of services to ensure reasonable and safe development, plan for future needs, manage infrastructure and County facilities and protect natural resources. The Department has one opportunity available. Facilities Division - this position will be responsible for managing and supporting Facilities Division programs as assigned, including but not limited to contract development/ management, grant development/management, RFP development/management and janitorial, badge, and security program(s) management/support. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill c urrent and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Analyzes, researches, gathers and interprets information on a wide variety of management matters such as budgets, legislation, programs, contracts and staffing. Makes recommendations regarding policies, procedures, organization, operations, programs and other management-related areas. Prepares and presents written and oral reports on recommendations, data, impacts, options, strategies and conclusions that are based on analyses. Develops, prepares, modifies and monitors items/areas such as budgets, grants, research projects, and contracts. Implements and evaluates policies, procedures and programs related to the assignment. Works closely with managers and other staff within the department and the County to anticipate, obtain and provide ongoing and accurate information. Coordinates activities related to projects, programs and/or other areas being analyzed. Interprets policies and procedures to department staff, County employees and external agencies and individuals. Researches, interprets and complies with local, state and federal codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures and guidelines. Attends or serves as management liaison at meetings/functions such as committees, task forces, community forums, commissions, and conferences. Obtains data/information from internal and external departments and agencies in regard to areas being analyzed such as funding sources, interdepartmental activities, and programs. Plans, develops, conducts and evaluates training/informational programs for staff and/or the public on administrative or management issues. Provides direction to internal and external parties on assigned projects and activities. May supervise support and technical staff and serve as lead to Management Analysts. Performs other related duties. The Successful Candidate Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, abilities: Working Knowledge of : Principles of mathematical and statistical analysis, preparation and presentation. Research techniques. Principles and practices of public and/or business administration. Report writing. Internal and external operations, functions and resources related to the assignment. Principles and practices of management and supervision. Skill and Ability to: Analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information. Conduct comprehensive and in-depth research. Identify issues, options and projected outcomes and make recommendations. Prepare and present written and oral reports. Interpret and apply codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures and guidelines. Coordinate a wide variety of activities. Work independently and in a timely fashion. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Provide direction to others on projects and activities. Supervise support and technical staff. Work cooperatively and tactfully with others. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Management Analyst II Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledges and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledges and abilities are listed below: Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, social services, political science, education, or a related field. Experience: One year of experience performing administrative analytical duties in a position equivalent to the Monterey County classification of Management Analyst I OR Four years progressively responsible experience in positions requiring administrative analysis, training, report writing and/or interpreting complex governmental regulations are examples of typical alternatives to education. Additionally, two years of successful post-graduate experience is an example of a typical alternative to the experience requirement. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Attend meetings outside of scheduled work hours.Some positions may require prospective employees to successfully pass a background check. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the: X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. V eterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , Final Filing Deadline: April 29, 2024, 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: County of Monterey Attn: Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: datanj@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 759-6990 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by final filing deadline. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst at (831) 759-6990, or datanj@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: April 29, 2024 Exam # 24/14C30/03JD Management Analyst II Monthly Salary Range: $6,781-$9,261 The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate, Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of red- woods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. The County of Monterey is accepting applications for Management Analyst II vacancies in the Departments of Emergency Management, Health, and Public Works, Facilities, and Parks. Positions in this class perform a wide variety of administrative analytical duties of moderate to high scope and complexity and may supervise support and technical staff and serve as a lead to Management Analysts. The Department of Emergency Management strives to prevent, protect, mitigate against, prepare for, respond, adapt to, and recover from the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the County of Monterey residents, businesses, and visitors. This includes natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, floods, landslides, tsunamis, dam failures, public health emergencies as well as man-made incidents involving large-scale/extended power outages and/or civil unrest. The Department has two opportunities available. Training and Exercise Coordinator - coordinating, conducting, and managing DEM Staff Development and Emergency Operations Center, Public Safety, and Community Emergency Response Team Training and exercises to support the emergency management program for the County of Monterey. Pajaro Revitalization Contract/Grant Analyst - this Limited Term (2 years) Full-Time Employee will serve as the Pajaro Revitalization Contract/Grant Analyst for the department, administering a $20,000,000 program funded by AB 102 allocated to the County of Monterey for the provision of flood relief for the local community of Pajaro. The Monterey County Health Department exists to enhance, protect, and improve the health of the people in Monterey County. To accomplish this, the Department provides a wide variety of health-related services in the areas of public health, environmental health, behavioral health, and clinic services. The Department has three opportunities available. Administration Bureau - Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Unit - This position will be responsible for overseeing the evaluation and monitoring of CalAIM initiatives including Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports services, conducting community health needs assessments. Public Guardian Bureau - this position will assist the Chief Deputy in providing program support and direct supervision over Deputy Public Guardian staff; ensuring efficiency in the day-to-day program needs, coordinating schedules, evaluating staff performance and contribute to strategic program planning. Environmental Health Bureau - consists of 8 programs: Consumer Health Protection Services, Drinking Water Protection Services, Environmental Health Review Services (Land Use), Hazardous Materials Management Services, Recycling Resource and Recovery Services, Solid Waste Management Services Healthy Housing Services and Administration/Finance and is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices. The Public Works, Facilities, and Parks Department (PWFP) provides a range of services to ensure reasonable and safe development, plan for future needs, manage infrastructure and County facilities and protect natural resources. The Department has one opportunity available. Facilities Division - this position will be responsible for managing and supporting Facilities Division programs as assigned, including but not limited to contract development/ management, grant development/management, RFP development/management and janitorial, badge, and security program(s) management/support. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill c urrent and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Analyzes, researches, gathers and interprets information on a wide variety of management matters such as budgets, legislation, programs, contracts and staffing. Makes recommendations regarding policies, procedures, organization, operations, programs and other management-related areas. Prepares and presents written and oral reports on recommendations, data, impacts, options, strategies and conclusions that are based on analyses. Develops, prepares, modifies and monitors items/areas such as budgets, grants, research projects, and contracts. Implements and evaluates policies, procedures and programs related to the assignment. Works closely with managers and other staff within the department and the County to anticipate, obtain and provide ongoing and accurate information. Coordinates activities related to projects, programs and/or other areas being analyzed. Interprets policies and procedures to department staff, County employees and external agencies and individuals. Researches, interprets and complies with local, state and federal codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures and guidelines. Attends or serves as management liaison at meetings/functions such as committees, task forces, community forums, commissions, and conferences. Obtains data/information from internal and external departments and agencies in regard to areas being analyzed such as funding sources, interdepartmental activities, and programs. Plans, develops, conducts and evaluates training/informational programs for staff and/or the public on administrative or management issues. Provides direction to internal and external parties on assigned projects and activities. May supervise support and technical staff and serve as lead to Management Analysts. Performs other related duties. The Successful Candidate Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, abilities: Working Knowledge of : Principles of mathematical and statistical analysis, preparation and presentation. Research techniques. Principles and practices of public and/or business administration. Report writing. Internal and external operations, functions and resources related to the assignment. Principles and practices of management and supervision. Skill and Ability to: Analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information. Conduct comprehensive and in-depth research. Identify issues, options and projected outcomes and make recommendations. Prepare and present written and oral reports. Interpret and apply codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures and guidelines. Coordinate a wide variety of activities. Work independently and in a timely fashion. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Provide direction to others on projects and activities. Supervise support and technical staff. Work cooperatively and tactfully with others. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Management Analyst II Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledges and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledges and abilities are listed below: Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, social services, political science, education, or a related field. Experience: One year of experience performing administrative analytical duties in a position equivalent to the Monterey County classification of Management Analyst I OR Four years progressively responsible experience in positions requiring administrative analysis, training, report writing and/or interpreting complex governmental regulations are examples of typical alternatives to education. Additionally, two years of successful post-graduate experience is an example of a typical alternative to the experience requirement. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Attend meetings outside of scheduled work hours.Some positions may require prospective employees to successfully pass a background check. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the: X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. V eterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , Final Filing Deadline: April 29, 2024, 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: County of Monterey Attn: Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Human Resources, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: datanj@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 759-6990 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by final filing deadline. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jennifer Datan, Personnel Analyst at (831) 759-6990, or datanj@co.monterey.ca.us. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino seeks self-motivated and innovative individuals to perform complex professional administrative and analytical work in support of managerial functions throughout County departments. San Bernardino County is recruiting for experienced Contracts/Organizational Analysts to support contracts, grants and organizational analysis functions within County departments. These positions will be responsible for preparing and managing a variety of complex documents, such contracts, grants and/or service agreements upon which departments depend on to provide services . Incumbents will conduct analytical studies in these and other areas of departmental operations, make recommendations to management and support the implementation of solutions. Primary duties include: Recommend and establishes contract forms and procedures; develop and process bid proposals and agreements; interpret contract terms and monitor adherence; recommend solutions to contractual problems. Develop and manage a variety of contracts for professional or consultant services, products, materiel purchases, etc.; draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, vendors and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Interpret contract terms; review and monitor contracts and ensure compliance and/or performance requirements are met; Review expenditures and purchase orders; coordinate site visits and provide support in performance audits; May draft bid proposals; research, analyze, and prepare specifications and conditions; coordinate the issuing of proposal and evaluation of bids; negotiate and interpret contract terms and agreements; monitor compliance and/or performance. Research and apply for a variety of grant opportunities from federal, state, local, and other resources; identify requirements necessary for specific grant proposals; prepare compelling grant applications and subsequent follow-up; secure grants; recommend and monitor procedures for grant implementation. May support in the development and recommendation of various policies and procedures upon request; clarify and describe standard practices; designs or improves forms to expedite procedures and coordinates the publication and dissemination of information. Prepare analytical reports, correspondence, and memoranda. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination, f acilities and capital improvement planning, budget/fiscal management, or organizational/staffing analysis. *Official Class Title: Staff Analyst II. Click here to review the official job description. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire . The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background : Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidate selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Sponsorship: 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (m ust meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Must possess eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in the areas of contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management. Option 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 Must possess two (2) years of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. * T he 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience . Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will have extensive experience preparing and processing county, state or federal contracts, procurement and service contracts, processing or preparing grant applications, conducting competitive bids, and negotiating contracts with vendors. Understanding of the County's Board approval process and experience preparing Board Agenda Items (BAI) is highly desired. Essential knowledge and skills include: An understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to procurement processes, contracts and grants administration and compliance. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate bid and procurement documents , legally binding agreements/contracts, and compelling grant application proposals. Effective and persuasive communicator with the skills and knowledge of techniques required to negotiate contract terms beneficial to the County and educate and ensure contractor compliance. The ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Proficient with procurement management systems, such as ePro, and SAP contract management modules. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application 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: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino seeks self-motivated and innovative individuals to perform complex professional administrative and analytical work in support of managerial functions throughout County departments. San Bernardino County is recruiting for experienced Contracts/Organizational Analysts to support contracts, grants and organizational analysis functions within County departments. These positions will be responsible for preparing and managing a variety of complex documents, such contracts, grants and/or service agreements upon which departments depend on to provide services . Incumbents will conduct analytical studies in these and other areas of departmental operations, make recommendations to management and support the implementation of solutions. Primary duties include: Recommend and establishes contract forms and procedures; develop and process bid proposals and agreements; interpret contract terms and monitor adherence; recommend solutions to contractual problems. Develop and manage a variety of contracts for professional or consultant services, products, materiel purchases, etc.; draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, vendors and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Interpret contract terms; review and monitor contracts and ensure compliance and/or performance requirements are met; Review expenditures and purchase orders; coordinate site visits and provide support in performance audits; May draft bid proposals; research, analyze, and prepare specifications and conditions; coordinate the issuing of proposal and evaluation of bids; negotiate and interpret contract terms and agreements; monitor compliance and/or performance. Research and apply for a variety of grant opportunities from federal, state, local, and other resources; identify requirements necessary for specific grant proposals; prepare compelling grant applications and subsequent follow-up; secure grants; recommend and monitor procedures for grant implementation. May support in the development and recommendation of various policies and procedures upon request; clarify and describe standard practices; designs or improves forms to expedite procedures and coordinates the publication and dissemination of information. Prepare analytical reports, correspondence, and memoranda. May provide analytical support in a variety of other areas essential to a department's operations such as special project coordination, f acilities and capital improvement planning, budget/fiscal management, or organizational/staffing analysis. *Official Class Title: Staff Analyst II. Click here to review the official job description. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire . The County Fire District and Special Districts are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Background : Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening; candidate selected for law enforcement departments, public safety positions, or positions where legally required, must pass a more stringent background check. Sponsorship: 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE (m ust meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Must possess eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in the areas of contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management. Option 2 Must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 Must possess two (2) years of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION (must meet one of the following options) : Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. * T he 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience . Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will have extensive experience preparing and processing county, state or federal contracts, procurement and service contracts, processing or preparing grant applications, conducting competitive bids, and negotiating contracts with vendors. Understanding of the County's Board approval process and experience preparing Board Agenda Items (BAI) is highly desired. Essential knowledge and skills include: An understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to procurement processes, contracts and grants administration and compliance. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate bid and procurement documents , legally binding agreements/contracts, and compelling grant application proposals. Effective and persuasive communicator with the skills and knowledge of techniques required to negotiate contract terms beneficial to the County and educate and ensure contractor compliance. The ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Proficient with procurement management systems, such as ePro, and SAP contract management modules. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application 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: Continuous
CITY OF TEMECULA, CA
City of Temecula, California, United States
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description The City of Temecula, Public Works Department is hiring a Principal Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst. Selection of Principal Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst will depend on the candidates’ qualifications and experience. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will work independently, be highly organized and able to balance multiple conflicting priorities and stakeholders while remaining deadline oriented. Strong candidates will possess excellent writing skills, along with a proven success rate of federal and state grant awards for capital improvement projects. The City prides itself on providing excellent customer service; candidates must have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships while working with a diverse group of people and the capability to work collaboratively with staff at various levels within the organization, including senior executive team, managers, and employees. Ideal Candidate Experience: Professionally qualified candidates will have direct experience in the following areas: Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration in a municipal government environment Budget preparation and the administration of operating and capital project budgets Fiscal management and accounting principles Grant writing and administration Capital project administration Public contract code Contract administration and procurement policies and procedures Federal and State compliance requirements Monitor and analyze revenue and expenditures preparation of various reports, resolutions, and ordinances Broad experience with various federal, state, and local funding sources Experience in the areas of budget, finance, and/or accounting is highly desirable Examples of Duties Click the links below to review full job description for each classification. Principal Management Analyst Senior Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications Minimum qualifications and salary range for each classification. A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: Principal Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and six (6) years of progressively responsible experience performing administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data, including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Senior Management Analyst. Master's Degree in a related field is desirable. License and/or Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Salary Range: $48.43 - $68.42 Hourly $100,734.40 - $142,313.60 Annually Senior Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience performing local government administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Management Analyst. License and/or Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Salary Range: $43.87 - $61.98 Hourly $91,249.60 - $128,918.40 Annually Supplemental Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends) to attend meetings and special events. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Management Employees Full-time management employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Management employees receive an additional $100,000 life insurance policy paid for by the City. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. Retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Management Employee Cost-Sharing: Management employees who are classic CalPERS Members (Tier 1 or 2) pay 3% of the employer contribution and the City pays the full employee contribution (EPMC). The value of the employer paid member contribution is reported as compensation and can positively impact the employee’s highest final compensation amount. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Paid Management Leave Mid-Management staff will receive 60 hours of Administrative Leave per fiscal year. Executive Management will receive 80 hours of Executive Leave per fiscal year. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description The City of Temecula, Public Works Department is hiring a Principal Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst. Selection of Principal Management Analyst or Senior Management Analyst will depend on the candidates’ qualifications and experience. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will work independently, be highly organized and able to balance multiple conflicting priorities and stakeholders while remaining deadline oriented. Strong candidates will possess excellent writing skills, along with a proven success rate of federal and state grant awards for capital improvement projects. The City prides itself on providing excellent customer service; candidates must have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships while working with a diverse group of people and the capability to work collaboratively with staff at various levels within the organization, including senior executive team, managers, and employees. Ideal Candidate Experience: Professionally qualified candidates will have direct experience in the following areas: Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration in a municipal government environment Budget preparation and the administration of operating and capital project budgets Fiscal management and accounting principles Grant writing and administration Capital project administration Public contract code Contract administration and procurement policies and procedures Federal and State compliance requirements Monitor and analyze revenue and expenditures preparation of various reports, resolutions, and ordinances Broad experience with various federal, state, and local funding sources Experience in the areas of budget, finance, and/or accounting is highly desirable Examples of Duties Click the links below to review full job description for each classification. Principal Management Analyst Senior Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications Minimum qualifications and salary range for each classification. A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: Principal Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and six (6) years of progressively responsible experience performing administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data, including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Senior Management Analyst. Master's Degree in a related field is desirable. License and/or Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Salary Range: $48.43 - $68.42 Hourly $100,734.40 - $142,313.60 Annually Senior Management Analyst Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics or a related field that includes a curriculum of economics, statistics, public finance and policy analysis; and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience performing local government administrative, analytical, budgetary, fiscal, policy or program work requiring analysis and interpretation of data including at least two (2) years at a level comparable to a Management Analyst. License and/or Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Salary Range: $43.87 - $61.98 Hourly $91,249.60 - $128,918.40 Annually Supplemental Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends) to attend meetings and special events. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Management Employees Full-time management employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Management employees receive an additional $100,000 life insurance policy paid for by the City. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. Retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Management Employee Cost-Sharing: Management employees who are classic CalPERS Members (Tier 1 or 2) pay 3% of the employer contribution and the City pays the full employee contribution (EPMC). The value of the employer paid member contribution is reported as compensation and can positively impact the employee’s highest final compensation amount. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Paid Management Leave Mid-Management staff will receive 60 hours of Administrative Leave per fiscal year. Executive Management will receive 80 hours of Executive Leave per fiscal year. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Resources Analyst / Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee* to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer Administration Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, a Wastewater Resources Analyst / Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee is to participate in wastewater resources planning, analysis, regulatory compliance auditing, training, and reporting; to perform computer systems planning, database development and data management; to conduct site inspections and sampling; to implement regulatory compliance programs as they apply to wastewater and storm water discharge, air quality, and waste solids program management; and to do related work as required. Candidate's applications will be screened and qualified at the level commensurate with their education and experience. Wastewater Resources Analyst $7,816.00 - $9,499.00 Monthly $93,792.00 - $113,988.00 Annually Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee* $6,750.00 - $7,444.00 Monthly $81,000.00 - $89,328.00 Annually *Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainees must meet the minimum requirements of the Wastewater Resources Analyst within 12 months of appointment. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following (depending on area and level of assignment): Participate in the development of criteria and assumptions for wastewater treatment and storm water planning and analysis. Perform program and project management, including the development of scopes of work, requests for proposals, budget planning, and oversight of contractors and consultants in the completion of their duties. Perform assigned duties to analyze and characterize wastewater system load characteristics and trends; identify factors influencing wastewater collection system load capacity, strength and the level of influence of such factors; develop wastewater load projections, various load duration from system users and determine resources to efficiently and economically serve system loads. Prepare compliance documentation in response to inquiries from regulatory agencies or to support regulatory compliance programs. Review and interpret regulations, recommend methods and develop programs to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations as they pertain to wastewater collection or treatment systems, storm water and urban runoff management programs and participate in program and compliance auditing. Manage computer software programs necessary to analyze and evaluate wastewater system capacity, monitor and document on going compliance, and the resources required to efficiently utilize field resources. Analyze and complete assigned wastewater projects related, but not limited to, environmental issues, sewer rates, budgeting, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, CalEPA programs, and South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) Permitting program. Assist in, and undertake, development of reports, graphic materials, information methods and media, and in making presentations of resources reports. Compile information related to regulatory permit applications; prepare clear and concise technical reports, and memoranda. Serve on Departmental and Inter-Departmental committees. Serve as a representative of the City to wastewater organizations, project committees, industry stakeholder meetings, or other related organizations. Prepare training materials and conduct training sessions in order to ensure compliance with NPDES requirements and air quality permits. Perform review of Water Quality Management Plans (WQMP) and conduct inspections of WQMP sites and Post Construction BMPs. Perform field investigations, facility inspections, and sampling to ensure compliance with NPDES permit requirements. Manage and administer storm drain trash capture program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Manage and administer environmental programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements from the State Water Resources Control Board, South Coast AQMD, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and other regulatory agencies. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for record keeping and reporting activities. Develop and maintain electronic reporting templates. Manage special studies and coordinate activities with in-house and contract laboratory services. Conduct internal audits and implement corrective actions as needed. Assist in developing, reviewing, and updating plans and procedures for Sewer Systems Management and Facility Pollution Prevention. Assist in budget development and monitoring. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, business, science, environmental science, or related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in wastewater resource or regulatory program planning, development and oversight, wastewater facilities operation, collection or discharge compliance. Demonstrated experience in simultaneously coordinating competing projects and activities across multiple disciplines. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Resources Analyst / Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee* to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer Administration Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, a Wastewater Resources Analyst / Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee is to participate in wastewater resources planning, analysis, regulatory compliance auditing, training, and reporting; to perform computer systems planning, database development and data management; to conduct site inspections and sampling; to implement regulatory compliance programs as they apply to wastewater and storm water discharge, air quality, and waste solids program management; and to do related work as required. Candidate's applications will be screened and qualified at the level commensurate with their education and experience. Wastewater Resources Analyst $7,816.00 - $9,499.00 Monthly $93,792.00 - $113,988.00 Annually Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainee* $6,750.00 - $7,444.00 Monthly $81,000.00 - $89,328.00 Annually *Wastewater Resources Analyst Trainees must meet the minimum requirements of the Wastewater Resources Analyst within 12 months of appointment. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following (depending on area and level of assignment): Participate in the development of criteria and assumptions for wastewater treatment and storm water planning and analysis. Perform program and project management, including the development of scopes of work, requests for proposals, budget planning, and oversight of contractors and consultants in the completion of their duties. Perform assigned duties to analyze and characterize wastewater system load characteristics and trends; identify factors influencing wastewater collection system load capacity, strength and the level of influence of such factors; develop wastewater load projections, various load duration from system users and determine resources to efficiently and economically serve system loads. Prepare compliance documentation in response to inquiries from regulatory agencies or to support regulatory compliance programs. Review and interpret regulations, recommend methods and develop programs to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations as they pertain to wastewater collection or treatment systems, storm water and urban runoff management programs and participate in program and compliance auditing. Manage computer software programs necessary to analyze and evaluate wastewater system capacity, monitor and document on going compliance, and the resources required to efficiently utilize field resources. Analyze and complete assigned wastewater projects related, but not limited to, environmental issues, sewer rates, budgeting, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, CalEPA programs, and South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) Permitting program. Assist in, and undertake, development of reports, graphic materials, information methods and media, and in making presentations of resources reports. Compile information related to regulatory permit applications; prepare clear and concise technical reports, and memoranda. Serve on Departmental and Inter-Departmental committees. Serve as a representative of the City to wastewater organizations, project committees, industry stakeholder meetings, or other related organizations. Prepare training materials and conduct training sessions in order to ensure compliance with NPDES requirements and air quality permits. Perform review of Water Quality Management Plans (WQMP) and conduct inspections of WQMP sites and Post Construction BMPs. Perform field investigations, facility inspections, and sampling to ensure compliance with NPDES permit requirements. Manage and administer storm drain trash capture program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Manage and administer environmental programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements from the State Water Resources Control Board, South Coast AQMD, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and other regulatory agencies. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for record keeping and reporting activities. Develop and maintain electronic reporting templates. Manage special studies and coordinate activities with in-house and contract laboratory services. Conduct internal audits and implement corrective actions as needed. Assist in developing, reviewing, and updating plans and procedures for Sewer Systems Management and Facility Pollution Prevention. Assist in budget development and monitoring. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, business, science, environmental science, or related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in wastewater resource or regulatory program planning, development and oversight, wastewater facilities operation, collection or discharge compliance. Demonstrated experience in simultaneously coordinating competing projects and activities across multiple disciplines. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH1848A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Management Analyst vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Management Analyst . DEFINITION: Performs a variety of analytical, technical, and/or confidential and sensitive assignments in core functional areas of human resources, contract development and administration, or health programs operations and administration. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data and information (e.g., by reading, collecting, downloading, interviewing) from varied sources (e.g., Internet search engines, library materials, government and technical reports, knowledgeable individuals) in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Compiles information by grouping and/or categorizing the information (e.g., in tables, spreadsheets, data files) in meaningful ways in order to facilitate analysis. Analyzes information using qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods in order to understand and draw fact-based conclusions, often from large amounts of information; identifies issues and problems requiring additional research and study and takes appropriate action to ensure sound study results. Develops and/or recommends the development of policies, programs, or procedures to address problems or improve operations by applying the results of research and analysis of pertinent information in order to ensure the highest likelihood of success. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., reports, business correspondence, memoranda), adapting formats suitable to the purpose and using relevant software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation) in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., departmental personnel, members of the public, governing boards). Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations) when participating in meetings, mediating disputes, making presentations, providing advice and/or consultation services, etc. in order to communicate information, share ideas, present recommended solutions, gain agreement and coordinate activities. Coordinates activities, such as those of contractors, consultants, outside agencies, etc. to ensure that programs are successfully planned, implemented, and/or evaluated. Monitors processes and programs by gathering and analyzing relevant information in order to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and that programs are proceeding as intended. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to continue or modify the program. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying Federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and requirements. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Human Resources: Conducts examinations administered by the department by reviewing examination contents, preparing job bulletins, reviewing and accepting or rejecting applications, and preparing justifications for selective certifications; may recruit special examiners and interviewers for specific examinations and represent the department at community, school, or outreach events such as job fairs. Advises unit supervisors and departmental managers regarding compliance with Civil Service Rules and departmental policies and procedures; may assist managers with the preparation of improvement needed or unsatisfactory performance evaluations, compilation of employee performance documentation, and steps for implementing progressive discipline. Investigates and recommends management action in matters involving employee performance or disciplinary issues; may assist advocacy staff in the preparation of the departmental position in such cases and represent the department in meetings with employees or employee representatives to resolve disciplinary issues. Reviews, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding workers' compensation cases and/or employee benefits issues; may correspond directly with the employee, with the Department of Human Resources, or with the third-party administrator (TPA). Conducts classification studies of existing departmental positions and prepares findings and recommendations which may result in reclassification; prepares duty statements, organization charts, and other materials supporting departmental requests for new positions in the annual budget process. Contract Development and Administration: Conducts contract solicitations; develops specifications and/or scope of work, solicitation packages, proposal/bid evaluation processes; and prepares documentation for routine and/or moderately complex contracts to support contract recommendations. Prepares letters and memos to the Board of Supervisors recommending contract awards for review by senior level contract staff. Assist line operations in identifying contractual and funding problems, and in resolving differences with contractors. Assists in formulating policies and procedures for contract development and/or in designing forms and other tools to aid in contract development. Conducts reviews of contractor's compliance with such requirements as licensure, insurance, Living Wage Ordinance, and Jury Duty Ordinance. Public Health Programs: Analyzes the administration of a public health program during one or more phases of development, implementation, and evaluation. Assists in the development of policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines to support centrally-administered programs. Assists in formulating program modifications and develops corrective action plans for quality assurance based on program evaluations. Assists and supports ongoing and cyclical program budgetary and financial analysis as part of program evaluation and contract negotiations. Assists in planning and implementing projects in specialized areas of mental health and public health services including identifying system and community barriers to the implementation of Countywide programs. Researches and drafts requests for proposals and requests for services as part of new and renewed grants and assists in negotiating details with other governmental agencies. Designs graphical presentations and delivers to management, community groups, and contract agencies concerning program development, implementation, and evaluation plans. Prepares records, reports, and mechanisms for the purpose of monitoring the fidelity of a program or project with respect to adherence to budgetary plans, evidence-based practices, outcomes, and other pertinent objectives. Click on the Management Analyst for complete details of this classification. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option 1 A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university -AND- Two years of experience performing basic to routine analytical assignments that involved researching, analyzing and synthesizing data, as well as recommending solutions to problems related to administrative or program support functional areas. Option 2 A Master's degree * or higher from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to core administrative areas such as contract development and administration or human resources; health programs analysis; or in a discipline related to the core business function or mission of the department. Option 3 Four years of experience performing basic to routine analytical assignments which involved researching, analyzing and synthesizing data, as well as recommending solutions to problems related to administrative or program support functional areas. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's, Master's Degree, or higher, youmust attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH1848A-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH1848A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Management Analyst vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Management Analyst . DEFINITION: Performs a variety of analytical, technical, and/or confidential and sensitive assignments in core functional areas of human resources, contract development and administration, or health programs operations and administration. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Researches information by identifying, locating and extracting relevant data and information (e.g., by reading, collecting, downloading, interviewing) from varied sources (e.g., Internet search engines, library materials, government and technical reports, knowledgeable individuals) in order to obtain sufficient, valid and reliable data for analysis and decision making purposes. Compiles information by grouping and/or categorizing the information (e.g., in tables, spreadsheets, data files) in meaningful ways in order to facilitate analysis. Analyzes information using qualitative and/or quantitative analytical methods in order to understand and draw fact-based conclusions, often from large amounts of information; identifies issues and problems requiring additional research and study and takes appropriate action to ensure sound study results. Develops and/or recommends the development of policies, programs, or procedures to address problems or improve operations by applying the results of research and analysis of pertinent information in order to ensure the highest likelihood of success. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., reports, business correspondence, memoranda), adapting formats suitable to the purpose and using relevant software programs (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, presentation) in order to effectively communicate information to various audiences (e.g., departmental personnel, members of the public, governing boards). Interacts with a variety of individuals (e.g., vendors, managers, representatives of external agencies/organizations) when participating in meetings, mediating disputes, making presentations, providing advice and/or consultation services, etc. in order to communicate information, share ideas, present recommended solutions, gain agreement and coordinate activities. Coordinates activities, such as those of contractors, consultants, outside agencies, etc. to ensure that programs are successfully planned, implemented, and/or evaluated. Monitors processes and programs by gathering and analyzing relevant information in order to ensure that processes are capable and stable, and that programs are proceeding as intended. Evaluates program effectiveness by comparing outcomes to goals in order to determine whether to continue or modify the program. Performs various administrative duties (e.g., creating and maintaining files; formatting standard documents; receiving, processing, and routing documents) by appropriately applying Federal and State laws, County and local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures in order to ensure all work done complies with established guidelines and requirements. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Human Resources: Conducts examinations administered by the department by reviewing examination contents, preparing job bulletins, reviewing and accepting or rejecting applications, and preparing justifications for selective certifications; may recruit special examiners and interviewers for specific examinations and represent the department at community, school, or outreach events such as job fairs. Advises unit supervisors and departmental managers regarding compliance with Civil Service Rules and departmental policies and procedures; may assist managers with the preparation of improvement needed or unsatisfactory performance evaluations, compilation of employee performance documentation, and steps for implementing progressive discipline. Investigates and recommends management action in matters involving employee performance or disciplinary issues; may assist advocacy staff in the preparation of the departmental position in such cases and represent the department in meetings with employees or employee representatives to resolve disciplinary issues. Reviews, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding workers' compensation cases and/or employee benefits issues; may correspond directly with the employee, with the Department of Human Resources, or with the third-party administrator (TPA). Conducts classification studies of existing departmental positions and prepares findings and recommendations which may result in reclassification; prepares duty statements, organization charts, and other materials supporting departmental requests for new positions in the annual budget process. Contract Development and Administration: Conducts contract solicitations; develops specifications and/or scope of work, solicitation packages, proposal/bid evaluation processes; and prepares documentation for routine and/or moderately complex contracts to support contract recommendations. Prepares letters and memos to the Board of Supervisors recommending contract awards for review by senior level contract staff. Assist line operations in identifying contractual and funding problems, and in resolving differences with contractors. Assists in formulating policies and procedures for contract development and/or in designing forms and other tools to aid in contract development. Conducts reviews of contractor's compliance with such requirements as licensure, insurance, Living Wage Ordinance, and Jury Duty Ordinance. Public Health Programs: Analyzes the administration of a public health program during one or more phases of development, implementation, and evaluation. Assists in the development of policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines to support centrally-administered programs. Assists in formulating program modifications and develops corrective action plans for quality assurance based on program evaluations. Assists and supports ongoing and cyclical program budgetary and financial analysis as part of program evaluation and contract negotiations. Assists in planning and implementing projects in specialized areas of mental health and public health services including identifying system and community barriers to the implementation of Countywide programs. Researches and drafts requests for proposals and requests for services as part of new and renewed grants and assists in negotiating details with other governmental agencies. Designs graphical presentations and delivers to management, community groups, and contract agencies concerning program development, implementation, and evaluation plans. Prepares records, reports, and mechanisms for the purpose of monitoring the fidelity of a program or project with respect to adherence to budgetary plans, evidence-based practices, outcomes, and other pertinent objectives. Click on the Management Analyst for complete details of this classification. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option 1 A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university -AND- Two years of experience performing basic to routine analytical assignments that involved researching, analyzing and synthesizing data, as well as recommending solutions to problems related to administrative or program support functional areas. Option 2 A Master's degree * or higher from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to core administrative areas such as contract development and administration or human resources; health programs analysis; or in a discipline related to the core business function or mission of the department. Option 3 Four years of experience performing basic to routine analytical assignments which involved researching, analyzing and synthesizing data, as well as recommending solutions to problems related to administrative or program support functional areas. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's, Master's Degree, or higher, youmust attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH1848A-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description THE HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT is seeking qualified candidates who are skilled in the principles of grant administration and law enforcement contracts. The idea l candidate will have a bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional-level management analyst experience , or a master's degree and one (1) year professional-level management experience, working within a municipal or other public sector agency . They will display strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with various levels of professional staff including sworn and civilian staff. JOB SUMMARY Under general direction, performs a variety of professional level research, administrative, and analytical duties in support of assigned department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Reports to: Manager or as designated by Department Head DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Management Analyst is the journey-level classification in the Management Analyst series. Positions assigned to this class require knowledge of the profession’s generally accepted principles, theories, and best practices to perform assigned work. Examples of Essential Duties Performs a variety of professional analyses, studies, and research projects including those regarding budget, finance, and operating issues Identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations Prepares and presents reports Serves as team member when assigned to special projects Assists with the development of policies and procedures Participates in program implementation and monitoring activities Provides assistance in developing department budget Collects and analyzes financial data; reviews and analyzes budget requests Creates data tracking and reporting systems Assists in the preparation of fiscal impact and other special financial analyses Participates in research, evaluation, and negotiation of proposed contractual obligations and agreements Analyzes federal, state, and local legislative proposals for impact on assigned operations; prepares analysis and briefings on enacted legislation, judicial interpretations, and regulatory agency directives; ensures departmental compliance; Coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, divisions, units, boards, committees, task forces, external organizations, and the general public Responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints Attends and participates in professional group meetings Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in assigned field Creates and uses spreadsheets, databases, and other personal computer software to develop and maintain departmental management information systems Works various hours, including nights and weekends, as deemed necessary by manager/supervisor, to conform with changing priorities and meet deadlines Reports to work as scheduled; maintains satisfactory attendance record Performs other related work as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Pertinent Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations Principles of budget preparation and administration and grant application and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration, contract negotiation, preparation, and monitoring Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of assignment Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and statistical and analytical report preparation English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of customer service, public relations, public information, and program education and promotion Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Ability to: Perform professional level administrative support duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Organize, coordinate, and prioritize activities to meet established dead lines; Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and procedures for assigned areas Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned areas Interpret and apply administrative rules and departmental policies and procedures Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals Understand the organization and operation of the assigned area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Operate a variety of office equipment including computers and associated business software applications Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work Conduct business offsite and travel to various locations within a reasonable timeframe Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration or other related field. Experience: Two years’ professional-level management analyst experience within a municipality or other public sector agency, or one year professional-level management analyst experience with a municipality or other public sector agency and a Master’s degree in a related field. License/Certification: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Background Investigation: Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation including a polygraph. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE An official on-line application must be completed in its entirety . Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications must be received on-line by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. Please note not all candidates may be invited to participate in every step of the testing process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and best meeting the needs of the department will be invited to an oral board exam (weighted 100%). Successful candidates will be placed on an employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The employment eligible list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. Candidates selected to move forward in the process will be invited to attend an in-person interview with the hiring manager. Candidates considered for hire must undergo a comprehensive background investigation, which includes (but is not limited to) LiveScan fingerprinting, polygraph exam, credit check, reference/employer checks, DOJ and FBI checks, etc. Upon a conditional offer of employment, a pre-placement medical evaluation and drug screening must be completed with acceptable results. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. PLEASE NOTE: Our primary means of communication with applicants/candidates is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Supplemental Information The incumbent must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment, requiring sitting for prolonged periods of time; standing and walking to retrieve work files or to other departments or office locations; leaning, bending and stooping to perform work behind a desk or to retrieve information; pushing, turning or twisting to move chair or body from desk; reaching to place or retrieve files or open file drawers or cabinets; light grasping to hold a writing instrument or documents; firm grasping as needed to lift and carry work files or operate office equipment; finger dexterity to type on a computer keyboard; and, hearing and speaking to answer the telephone or answer questions of co-workers and subordinates. Work may necessitate some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (10-20 pounds). Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis. COMMON DISQUALIFIERS - Civilian Please review the following common disqualifiers. If any items listed pertain to you, you will be automatically disqualified in the background investigation. You may, at this time want to screen yourself and withdraw prior to starting the recruitment process. Illegal use or possession of drugs The following examples of illegal drug use or possession will be considered automatic disqualifiers for applicants, with no exceptions: Any adult use or possession of a drug classified as a hallucinogenic within three years prior to application for employment. Any other illegal adult use or possession of a drug not mentioned above (including cocaine) within three years prior to application for employment. Any illegal adult use or possession of a drug while employed in any law enforcement capacity, military police, or as a student enrolled in college accredited courses related to the criminal justice field. Any adult manufacture or cultivation of a drug or illegal substance. Failure to divulge to the Department any information about personal illegal use or possession of drugs. Any drug test of the applicant, during the course of the hiring process, where illegal drugs are detected. The following examples of illegal drug use or possession will be considered in relationship to the overall background of that individual and may result in disqualification: Any illegal use or possession of a drug as a juvenile. Any illegal adult use or possession of a drug that does not meet the criteria of the automatic disqualifiers specified above (e.g., cocaine use longer than three years.) Any illegal or unauthorized use of prescription medications. Motor Vehicle Operations Receipt of three or more moving violations (or any single violation of a potential life threatening violation, such as reckless driving, speed contest, suspect of a pursuit, etc.) within three years prior to application. Moving violations for which there is a factual finding of innocence shall not be included. Involvement as a driver in two or more chargeable (at fault) collisions within three years prior to date of application. A conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs within three years prior to application or any two convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Arrests Conviction of any criminal offense classified as a misdemeanor under California law within three years prior to application. Conviction for two or more misdemeanor offenses under California law as an adult. Conviction of any offense classified as a misdemeanor under California law while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers.) Admission(s) of having committed any act amounting to a felony (including felony-misdemeanor offenses) under California law, as an adult, within five years prior to application or while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers.) Admission(s) of administrative conviction of any act while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers) involving lying, falsification of any official report or document, or theft. Admission(s) of any act of domestic violence as defined by law, committed as an adult. Admission(s) of any criminal act, whether misdemeanor or felony, committed against children including but not limited to: molesting or annoying children, child abduction, child abuse, lewd and lascivious acts with a child, or indecent exposure. Acts of consensual unlawful intercourse accomplished between two minors shall not be included, unless more than four years difference in age existed at the time of the acts. Having any outstanding warrant of arrest at time of application. Conviction of a felony under Federal or California Law. Integrity Any material misstatement of fact or significant admission/omission during the application or background process may be disqualifying, including inconsistent statements made during the initial background interview (Personal History Statement or Supplemental Questionnaire) or polygraph examination or discrepancies between this background investigation and other investigations conducted by other law enforcement agencies. Any forgery, alteration, or intentional omission of material facts on an official employment application document or sustained episodes of academic cheating. Tattoos Employees shall not visibly display markings on the following body parts/areas: Head, neck, ears, mouth, scalp, face, hands (exception: wedding band tattoo on ring finger) Markings detrimental to good order are prohibited from visibility. Inappropriate markings are not permitted to be visible including but not limited to, imagery depicting racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang related, violence, obscene language or any offensive, demeaning to persons of ordinary sensibilities or considered racist or sexist. Markings are prohibited from being displayed during the following: court testimony, depositions, school presentations, formal community meetings, funerals This policy also does not apply to Police Recruits while they are attending a Police Academy or participating in Academy sponsored functions. The policy will apply to Police Recruits while they are performing any official duty, in uniform, outside of the Police Academy. Body Art Body piercing or alteration to any area of the body visible in any authorized uniform or attire that is a deviation from normal anatomical features and which is not medically required is prohibited. Such body alteration includes, but is not limited to: Tongue splitting or piercing. The complete or transdermal implantation of any material other than hair replacement. Abnormal shaping of the ears, eyes, nose or teeth. Branding or scarification. Work Traits Having been disciplined by any employer (including military) as an adult for abuse of leave, gross insubordination, dereliction of duty , or persistent failure to follow established policies and regulations. Having been involuntarily dismissed (for any reason other than layoff) from two or more employers as an adult. Having held more than seven paid positions with different employers within the past four years, or more than 15 paid positions with different employers in the past ten years (excluding military). Students who attend school away from their permanent legal residence may be excused from this requirement. Having undergone personal bankruptcy more than once, having current financial obligations for which legal judgments have not been satisfied, currently having wages garnished, or any other history of financial instability. Uttering any epithet derogatory of another person's race, religion, gender, national origin or sexual orientation. Having been disciplined by any employer as an adult for fighting in the workplace. The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Description THE HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT is seeking qualified candidates who are skilled in the principles of grant administration and law enforcement contracts. The idea l candidate will have a bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional-level management analyst experience , or a master's degree and one (1) year professional-level management experience, working within a municipal or other public sector agency . They will display strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with various levels of professional staff including sworn and civilian staff. JOB SUMMARY Under general direction, performs a variety of professional level research, administrative, and analytical duties in support of assigned department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Reports to: Manager or as designated by Department Head DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Management Analyst is the journey-level classification in the Management Analyst series. Positions assigned to this class require knowledge of the profession’s generally accepted principles, theories, and best practices to perform assigned work. Examples of Essential Duties Performs a variety of professional analyses, studies, and research projects including those regarding budget, finance, and operating issues Identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations Prepares and presents reports Serves as team member when assigned to special projects Assists with the development of policies and procedures Participates in program implementation and monitoring activities Provides assistance in developing department budget Collects and analyzes financial data; reviews and analyzes budget requests Creates data tracking and reporting systems Assists in the preparation of fiscal impact and other special financial analyses Participates in research, evaluation, and negotiation of proposed contractual obligations and agreements Analyzes federal, state, and local legislative proposals for impact on assigned operations; prepares analysis and briefings on enacted legislation, judicial interpretations, and regulatory agency directives; ensures departmental compliance; Coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, divisions, units, boards, committees, task forces, external organizations, and the general public Responds to and resolves inquiries and complaints Attends and participates in professional group meetings Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in assigned field Creates and uses spreadsheets, databases, and other personal computer software to develop and maintain departmental management information systems Works various hours, including nights and weekends, as deemed necessary by manager/supervisor, to conform with changing priorities and meet deadlines Reports to work as scheduled; maintains satisfactory attendance record Performs other related work as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration Pertinent Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations Principles of budget preparation and administration and grant application and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration, contract negotiation, preparation, and monitoring Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of assignment Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and statistical and analytical report preparation English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of customer service, public relations, public information, and program education and promotion Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Ability to: Perform professional level administrative support duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Organize, coordinate, and prioritize activities to meet established dead lines; Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, and procedures for assigned areas Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned areas Interpret and apply administrative rules and departmental policies and procedures Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals Understand the organization and operation of the assigned area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Operate a variety of office equipment including computers and associated business software applications Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work Conduct business offsite and travel to various locations within a reasonable timeframe Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration or other related field. Experience: Two years’ professional-level management analyst experience within a municipality or other public sector agency, or one year professional-level management analyst experience with a municipality or other public sector agency and a Master’s degree in a related field. License/Certification: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Background Investigation: Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation including a polygraph. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE An official on-line application must be completed in its entirety . Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications must be received on-line by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. Please note not all candidates may be invited to participate in every step of the testing process. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and best meeting the needs of the department will be invited to an oral board exam (weighted 100%). Successful candidates will be placed on an employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The employment eligible list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. Candidates selected to move forward in the process will be invited to attend an in-person interview with the hiring manager. Candidates considered for hire must undergo a comprehensive background investigation, which includes (but is not limited to) LiveScan fingerprinting, polygraph exam, credit check, reference/employer checks, DOJ and FBI checks, etc. Upon a conditional offer of employment, a pre-placement medical evaluation and drug screening must be completed with acceptable results. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. PLEASE NOTE: Our primary means of communication with applicants/candidates is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Supplemental Information The incumbent must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment, requiring sitting for prolonged periods of time; standing and walking to retrieve work files or to other departments or office locations; leaning, bending and stooping to perform work behind a desk or to retrieve information; pushing, turning or twisting to move chair or body from desk; reaching to place or retrieve files or open file drawers or cabinets; light grasping to hold a writing instrument or documents; firm grasping as needed to lift and carry work files or operate office equipment; finger dexterity to type on a computer keyboard; and, hearing and speaking to answer the telephone or answer questions of co-workers and subordinates. Work may necessitate some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (10-20 pounds). Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis. COMMON DISQUALIFIERS - Civilian Please review the following common disqualifiers. If any items listed pertain to you, you will be automatically disqualified in the background investigation. You may, at this time want to screen yourself and withdraw prior to starting the recruitment process. Illegal use or possession of drugs The following examples of illegal drug use or possession will be considered automatic disqualifiers for applicants, with no exceptions: Any adult use or possession of a drug classified as a hallucinogenic within three years prior to application for employment. Any other illegal adult use or possession of a drug not mentioned above (including cocaine) within three years prior to application for employment. Any illegal adult use or possession of a drug while employed in any law enforcement capacity, military police, or as a student enrolled in college accredited courses related to the criminal justice field. Any adult manufacture or cultivation of a drug or illegal substance. Failure to divulge to the Department any information about personal illegal use or possession of drugs. Any drug test of the applicant, during the course of the hiring process, where illegal drugs are detected. The following examples of illegal drug use or possession will be considered in relationship to the overall background of that individual and may result in disqualification: Any illegal use or possession of a drug as a juvenile. Any illegal adult use or possession of a drug that does not meet the criteria of the automatic disqualifiers specified above (e.g., cocaine use longer than three years.) Any illegal or unauthorized use of prescription medications. Motor Vehicle Operations Receipt of three or more moving violations (or any single violation of a potential life threatening violation, such as reckless driving, speed contest, suspect of a pursuit, etc.) within three years prior to application. Moving violations for which there is a factual finding of innocence shall not be included. Involvement as a driver in two or more chargeable (at fault) collisions within three years prior to date of application. A conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs within three years prior to application or any two convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Arrests Conviction of any criminal offense classified as a misdemeanor under California law within three years prior to application. Conviction for two or more misdemeanor offenses under California law as an adult. Conviction of any offense classified as a misdemeanor under California law while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers.) Admission(s) of having committed any act amounting to a felony (including felony-misdemeanor offenses) under California law, as an adult, within five years prior to application or while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers.) Admission(s) of administrative conviction of any act while employed as a peace officer (including military police officers) involving lying, falsification of any official report or document, or theft. Admission(s) of any act of domestic violence as defined by law, committed as an adult. Admission(s) of any criminal act, whether misdemeanor or felony, committed against children including but not limited to: molesting or annoying children, child abduction, child abuse, lewd and lascivious acts with a child, or indecent exposure. Acts of consensual unlawful intercourse accomplished between two minors shall not be included, unless more than four years difference in age existed at the time of the acts. Having any outstanding warrant of arrest at time of application. Conviction of a felony under Federal or California Law. Integrity Any material misstatement of fact or significant admission/omission during the application or background process may be disqualifying, including inconsistent statements made during the initial background interview (Personal History Statement or Supplemental Questionnaire) or polygraph examination or discrepancies between this background investigation and other investigations conducted by other law enforcement agencies. Any forgery, alteration, or intentional omission of material facts on an official employment application document or sustained episodes of academic cheating. Tattoos Employees shall not visibly display markings on the following body parts/areas: Head, neck, ears, mouth, scalp, face, hands (exception: wedding band tattoo on ring finger) Markings detrimental to good order are prohibited from visibility. Inappropriate markings are not permitted to be visible including but not limited to, imagery depicting racial, sexual, discriminatory, gang related, violence, obscene language or any offensive, demeaning to persons of ordinary sensibilities or considered racist or sexist. Markings are prohibited from being displayed during the following: court testimony, depositions, school presentations, formal community meetings, funerals This policy also does not apply to Police Recruits while they are attending a Police Academy or participating in Academy sponsored functions. The policy will apply to Police Recruits while they are performing any official duty, in uniform, outside of the Police Academy. Body Art Body piercing or alteration to any area of the body visible in any authorized uniform or attire that is a deviation from normal anatomical features and which is not medically required is prohibited. Such body alteration includes, but is not limited to: Tongue splitting or piercing. The complete or transdermal implantation of any material other than hair replacement. Abnormal shaping of the ears, eyes, nose or teeth. Branding or scarification. Work Traits Having been disciplined by any employer (including military) as an adult for abuse of leave, gross insubordination, dereliction of duty , or persistent failure to follow established policies and regulations. Having been involuntarily dismissed (for any reason other than layoff) from two or more employers as an adult. Having held more than seven paid positions with different employers within the past four years, or more than 15 paid positions with different employers in the past ten years (excluding military). Students who attend school away from their permanent legal residence may be excused from this requirement. Having undergone personal bankruptcy more than once, having current financial obligations for which legal judgments have not been satisfied, currently having wages garnished, or any other history of financial instability. Uttering any epithet derogatory of another person's race, religion, gender, national origin or sexual orientation. Having been disciplined by any employer as an adult for fighting in the workplace. The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Finance Analyst II will perform a variety of professional-level accounting work across all accounting disciplines such as accounts receivable, general accounting, grants administration and fiscal management and financial planning and analysis activities. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning February 21, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Finance Analyst series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from Departmental Management/Supervisory level management This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Prepare all financial reporting data, ensuring all deadlines are met, including but not limited to a trial balance, income statement, statement of cash flows, and statistical data on a monthly and year-end basis. Monitor daily cash balance, accounts receivable, and payable aging. Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities. Perform complex financial analysis and research to support the Agency’s financial records. Facilitate and lead other department staff with the month-end and year-end close process. Prepare a variety of reports, records, correspondences and other documents. Prepare financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board requirements. Assist with the fixed asset system implementation and testing, including the reconciliation of the fixed asset system. Analyze and categorizes capital projects as they are transferred to the fixed asset system. Monitor funding pattern for grants and adjust periodically as needed. Reconcile grants reimbursement. Analyze and evaluate budget transfers. Collaborate with staff and various SCRRA departments to accomplish organization objectives. Prepare in draft and submits to the appropriate Managers for review information to support the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), National Transit Database and State Controller’s report. Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures. Prepare monthly reconciliation on general ledger accounts. Support managers in maintaining adequate internal controls and the integrity of transactions entered into the Agency’s accounting system to ensure proper reporting and classification. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field. A minimum of six (6) years of experience in accounting, finance and/or budget. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years is required. Preferred Qualifications None Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Fundamental concepts of accounting SCRRA business model and revenue types Corporate cash management Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office and Oracle FIS Oral, verbal, and written communication Ability to : Review, research and reconcile Interpret contract terms Manage projects PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Finance Analyst II will perform a variety of professional-level accounting work across all accounting disciplines such as accounts receivable, general accounting, grants administration and fiscal management and financial planning and analysis activities. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning February 21, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Finance Analyst series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from Departmental Management/Supervisory level management This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Prepare all financial reporting data, ensuring all deadlines are met, including but not limited to a trial balance, income statement, statement of cash flows, and statistical data on a monthly and year-end basis. Monitor daily cash balance, accounts receivable, and payable aging. Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities. Perform complex financial analysis and research to support the Agency’s financial records. Facilitate and lead other department staff with the month-end and year-end close process. Prepare a variety of reports, records, correspondences and other documents. Prepare financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board requirements. Assist with the fixed asset system implementation and testing, including the reconciliation of the fixed asset system. Analyze and categorizes capital projects as they are transferred to the fixed asset system. Monitor funding pattern for grants and adjust periodically as needed. Reconcile grants reimbursement. Analyze and evaluate budget transfers. Collaborate with staff and various SCRRA departments to accomplish organization objectives. Prepare in draft and submits to the appropriate Managers for review information to support the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), National Transit Database and State Controller’s report. Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures. Prepare monthly reconciliation on general ledger accounts. Support managers in maintaining adequate internal controls and the integrity of transactions entered into the Agency’s accounting system to ensure proper reporting and classification. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related field. A minimum of six (6) years of experience in accounting, finance and/or budget. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years is required. Preferred Qualifications None Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Fundamental concepts of accounting SCRRA business model and revenue types Corporate cash management Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office and Oracle FIS Oral, verbal, and written communication Ability to : Review, research and reconcile Interpret contract terms Manage projects PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join the Sonoma County Department of Health Services as a Health Services Systems Software Analyst, multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $71.25/hour ($148,707/annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Services Systems Software Analyst (SSA) is within the Department of Health Services Information Technology unit and will provide software support to Program Managers within the department's divisions of Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administration. The SSA will also be responsible for: Designing schema for relational databases using principles and best practices in Management Information Systems (MIS), including setting up databases on the network, and recommending appropriate security profiles for system users Performing administrative tasks for relational databases, including developing access strategy, recommending storage structure, testing for system vulnerabilities, and implementing security protocols Developing extracts and reports from database systems and creating database queries Supporting users of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and other systems used within the department by identifying best use to support business needs, creating business requirements, functional specifications, design documents, and analyzing user-reported issues The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in Enterprise application support, business analysis, project management, technical support, and customer service. Working knowledge of database systems including Microsoft SQL Server or similar databases, Visual Studio or other Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), reporting tools, and EHR systems Understanding of the latest trends in security issues affecting relational database systems in general, and Microsoft SQL Server in particular The ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to all levels of personnel The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Systems Software Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of technical professional experience involving systems analysis, programming, systems engineering, or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment including experience installing and maintaining systems software and working with database structures. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge and understanding of: operating systems and software products; database principles and design; data collection and classification procedures; database and systems problem identification, tracking, resolution, and vendor support; structured coding and analysis; application development products; specific programming techniques and languages; mainframe, mid-size, and client-server network systems capabilities and operations; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles of data security; methods and techniques of providing support to staff and end users. Working knowledge and understanding of: local and wide area network design, management, and operation; the inter-relationship of mainframe, PC, LAN, Network and telecommunications systems including hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and documentation; principles, methods, and techniques of systems analysis. Ability to: plan, design, upgrade, install, and tune systems software; create systems specifications; provide technical support related to systems software; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; analyze systems problems, develop effective solutions, and prepare cost estimates; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, and vendors; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; analyze and evaluate information, problems, and situations and develop an effective course of action; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Join the Sonoma County Department of Health Services as a Health Services Systems Software Analyst, multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $71.25/hour ($148,707/annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Services Systems Software Analyst (SSA) is within the Department of Health Services Information Technology unit and will provide software support to Program Managers within the department's divisions of Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administration. The SSA will also be responsible for: Designing schema for relational databases using principles and best practices in Management Information Systems (MIS), including setting up databases on the network, and recommending appropriate security profiles for system users Performing administrative tasks for relational databases, including developing access strategy, recommending storage structure, testing for system vulnerabilities, and implementing security protocols Developing extracts and reports from database systems and creating database queries Supporting users of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and other systems used within the department by identifying best use to support business needs, creating business requirements, functional specifications, design documents, and analyzing user-reported issues The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in Enterprise application support, business analysis, project management, technical support, and customer service. Working knowledge of database systems including Microsoft SQL Server or similar databases, Visual Studio or other Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), reporting tools, and EHR systems Understanding of the latest trends in security issues affecting relational database systems in general, and Microsoft SQL Server in particular The ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to all levels of personnel The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Systems Software Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of technical professional experience involving systems analysis, programming, systems engineering, or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment including experience installing and maintaining systems software and working with database structures. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge and understanding of: operating systems and software products; database principles and design; data collection and classification procedures; database and systems problem identification, tracking, resolution, and vendor support; structured coding and analysis; application development products; specific programming techniques and languages; mainframe, mid-size, and client-server network systems capabilities and operations; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles of data security; methods and techniques of providing support to staff and end users. Working knowledge and understanding of: local and wide area network design, management, and operation; the inter-relationship of mainframe, PC, LAN, Network and telecommunications systems including hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and documentation; principles, methods, and techniques of systems analysis. Ability to: plan, design, upgrade, install, and tune systems software; create systems specifications; provide technical support related to systems software; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; analyze systems problems, develop effective solutions, and prepare cost estimates; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, and vendors; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; analyze and evaluate information, problems, and situations and develop an effective course of action; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job SALARY INCREASES 2% Effective February 2024 3% Effective February 2025 ( Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance.) STEP ADVANCEMENTS Bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% San Bernardino County is recruiting for D epartment Management Analyst - Emergency Services to work within the Office of Emergency Services (OES) and the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA). These positions offer the opportunity to take on a dynamic and challenging role providing professional analytical support for a variety of areas essential to a department's operations such as: c ontract/grants administration; budget/fiscal management; special project coordination; f acilities planning; organizational/staffing analysis; and development/recommendation of policies and procedures. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number have been received; recruitment may close at any time. Primary duties may include: Recommend and establish contract forms and procedures; develop and process bid proposals and agreements; interpret contract terms and monitor adherence; recommend solutions to contractual problems. Develop and manage a variety of contracts for professional or consultant services, products, materiel purchases, etc.; draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, vendors and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Interpret contract terms; review and monitor contracts and ensure compliance and/or performance requirements are met. Review expenditures and purchase orders; coordinate site visits and provide support in performance audits. May draft bid proposals; research, analyze, and prepare specifications and conditions. coordinate the issuing of proposal and evaluation of bids; negotiate and interpret contract terms and agreements; monitor compliance and/or performance. Research and apply for a variety of grant opportunities from federal, state, local, and other resources; identify requirements necessary for specific grant proposals; prepare compelling grant applications and subsequent follow-up; secure grants; recommend and monitor procedures for grant implementation. May support in the development and recommendation of various policies and procedures upon request; clarify and describe standard practices; design or improve forms to expedite procedures and coordinates the publication and dissemination of information. Prepare analytical reports, correspondence, and memoranda. *Official Titles: Staff Analyst II / Staff Analyst II (Fire Department) ABOUT THE DEPARTMENTS ICEMA was developed under a Joint Powers Agreement with San Bernardino, Inyo and Mono Counties. ICEMA is responsible for ensuring effective emergency medical services (EMS) for the three county areas. Specifically, they are charged with the coordination, evaluation and monitoring of EMS within the public and private pre-hospital providers, specialty care hospitals, paramedic base hospitals, as well as the effectiveness of EMS educational programs and medical disaster preparedness. OES is responsible for countywide/interagency emergency planning, mitigation, response and recovery activities. This position will be responsible for overseeing a variety of administrative functions including contracts/grants/budget/fiscal administration, facilities management, procurement, and development/implementation of policies and procedures. Some positions may be allocated to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, which is a separate entity from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Hours : In order to meet the business service needs of the public that we serve during emergency activation , these positions will be required to work extended hours including nights, weekends, holidays and may work substantial overtime as needed and during emergency activation. This assignment is eligible for premium overtime or compensating time off for approved overtime hours worked. Employees may have to travel out of the County, or out of state to attend meetings, trainings, and conferences. Out of county and/or state travel is minimal. ( Note : Please refer to the appropriate MOU for applicable terms and conditions: Teamsters Local 1932 MOU - Administrative Services Unit or F ire Auxiliary Services Unit ). Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. When travel is required, employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation.* Background : Prior to appointment, candidates selected for this position must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education, and medical examination, including drug screening. 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet the Experience requirement AND one of the options for Education below: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, procurement, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of additional experience (see note below) supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics, procurement, or other closely related duties. Option 3 Thirty semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND three (3) years of additional experience (see note below) supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics, procurement, or other closely related duties. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. The experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 and 3 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards the Required Experience . Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. ICEMA seeks a self-starter experienced in budget/fiscal administration, with experience in fiscal administration of grants being highly desirable. OES seeks a candidate with emergency services management and/or procurement experience. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline . Applications will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Note: Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. 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. 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 computer or browser used to submit the application. Selection Process: T he selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the application and responses to the supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see link below: 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/ .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job SALARY INCREASES 2% Effective February 2024 3% Effective February 2025 ( Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance.) STEP ADVANCEMENTS Bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% San Bernardino County is recruiting for D epartment Management Analyst - Emergency Services to work within the Office of Emergency Services (OES) and the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA). These positions offer the opportunity to take on a dynamic and challenging role providing professional analytical support for a variety of areas essential to a department's operations such as: c ontract/grants administration; budget/fiscal management; special project coordination; f acilities planning; organizational/staffing analysis; and development/recommendation of policies and procedures. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number have been received; recruitment may close at any time. Primary duties may include: Recommend and establish contract forms and procedures; develop and process bid proposals and agreements; interpret contract terms and monitor adherence; recommend solutions to contractual problems. Develop and manage a variety of contracts for professional or consultant services, products, materiel purchases, etc.; draft contract terms and agreements; coordinate the review process with management, counsel, purchasing agents, vendors and other applicable parties; coordinate the approval process including Board Agenda Items (BAI) for contracts that require Board of Supervisor's approval. Interpret contract terms; review and monitor contracts and ensure compliance and/or performance requirements are met. Review expenditures and purchase orders; coordinate site visits and provide support in performance audits. May draft bid proposals; research, analyze, and prepare specifications and conditions. coordinate the issuing of proposal and evaluation of bids; negotiate and interpret contract terms and agreements; monitor compliance and/or performance. Research and apply for a variety of grant opportunities from federal, state, local, and other resources; identify requirements necessary for specific grant proposals; prepare compelling grant applications and subsequent follow-up; secure grants; recommend and monitor procedures for grant implementation. May support in the development and recommendation of various policies and procedures upon request; clarify and describe standard practices; design or improve forms to expedite procedures and coordinates the publication and dissemination of information. Prepare analytical reports, correspondence, and memoranda. *Official Titles: Staff Analyst II / Staff Analyst II (Fire Department) ABOUT THE DEPARTMENTS ICEMA was developed under a Joint Powers Agreement with San Bernardino, Inyo and Mono Counties. ICEMA is responsible for ensuring effective emergency medical services (EMS) for the three county areas. Specifically, they are charged with the coordination, evaluation and monitoring of EMS within the public and private pre-hospital providers, specialty care hospitals, paramedic base hospitals, as well as the effectiveness of EMS educational programs and medical disaster preparedness. OES is responsible for countywide/interagency emergency planning, mitigation, response and recovery activities. This position will be responsible for overseeing a variety of administrative functions including contracts/grants/budget/fiscal administration, facilities management, procurement, and development/implementation of policies and procedures. Some positions may be allocated to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, which is a separate entity from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Hours : In order to meet the business service needs of the public that we serve during emergency activation , these positions will be required to work extended hours including nights, weekends, holidays and may work substantial overtime as needed and during emergency activation. This assignment is eligible for premium overtime or compensating time off for approved overtime hours worked. Employees may have to travel out of the County, or out of state to attend meetings, trainings, and conferences. Out of county and/or state travel is minimal. ( Note : Please refer to the appropriate MOU for applicable terms and conditions: Teamsters Local 1932 MOU - Administrative Services Unit or F ire Auxiliary Services Unit ). Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. When travel is required, employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation.* Background : Prior to appointment, candidates selected for this position must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education, and medical examination, including drug screening. 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet the Experience requirement AND one of the options for Education below: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, procurement, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. REQUIRED EDUCATION Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND two (2) years of additional experience (see note below) supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics, procurement, or other closely related duties. Option 3 Thirty semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study AND three (3) years of additional experience (see note below) supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics, procurement, or other closely related duties. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. The experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 and 3 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards the Required Experience . Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. ICEMA seeks a self-starter experienced in budget/fiscal administration, with experience in fiscal administration of grants being highly desirable. OES seeks a candidate with emergency services management and/or procurement experience. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline . Applications will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Note: Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. 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. 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 computer or browser used to submit the application. Selection Process: T he selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the application and responses to the supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see link below: 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/ .
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as a Health Care Compliance Analyst! Starting salary up to $70.12/hour ($146,348/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Care Compliance Analyst is a member of the Compliance Unit and supports the management of healthcare compliance and ethical programs by collaborating with staff members in Administration, Behavioral Health, Homelessness, and Public Health. The Compliance Unit team collaborates and supports the Department of Health Services (DHS) mission and values by meeting regularly as a cohesive, confidential unit. This position is responsible for: Researching, interpreting, and implementing federal, state, and local regulatory mandates Working as the liaison to management to ensure regulatory compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, grants, and contracts Preventing, detecting, and correcting inappropriate activity or misconduct, including healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse Implementing effective lines of communication with DHS staff to report inappropriate activities or misconduct Tracking and identifying trends in reported compliance issues and inquiries Conducting investigations of alleged misconduct and reporting to outside entities when applicable Conducting audits to ensure compliance with health care laws, regulations, policies, and grant requirements Developing healthcare compliance policies, procedures, and Standards of Conduct Creating and implementing regular healthcare compliance training and education Assisting in regular Compliance Program risk assessments Participating in the Compliance Program Governance oversite committee Ensuring applicable contractors have a compliance program according to contracts and regulations Helping to promote a culture of honest and responsible behavior The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of integrity and dependability, have prior experience in healthcare compliance, enjoy working in a team environment, and possess the following: Familiarity with Behavioral Health, Public Health, Homelessness, and Administration laws and regulations regarding Medicare and Medi-CAL and federal funding Superior analytical skills to research, interpret, and implement federal, state, and local regulatory mandates Advanced writing, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills The ability to deliver presentations and use public speaking skills Experience using evaluation methodologies, including principles and practices related to continuous quality improvement Experience developing and implementing training programs The demonstrated ability to diplomatically respond to difficult and stressful situations An eye for detail and an aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple responsibilities and projects The ability to adapt to change, and communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely Certification in Health Care Compliance (CHC), Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC), or another compliance certification Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with data analytics (highly desired) The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Health Care Compliance Analyst position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Patient Care Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited school nursing, academic course work in health care, hospital or nursing administration, medical records, psychology counseling or social work or a related field will meet these required knowledge and abilities. Experience: Any combination of training and experience that will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of experience in an acute care hospital or other equally responsible health profession experience including some training or experience in performing patient's rights advocacy, utilization review or quality assurance or infection control or experience analyzing health care or nursing systems and programs could provide this opportunity. License: Possession of a valid California license as a Registered Nurse or license, registration or certification in another related health discipline. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: relative importance of problems effecting the respective areas of responsibility. Considerable knowledge of: various methods of assessing professional care and services; the applicable laws, rules, regulations and regulatory agency requirements related to assigned area of responsibility; medical terminology, hospital routines, and policies and procedures. Working knowledge of: the various specialty areas within the Resource Management Program. Knowledge of: appropriate financial reporting and statistical design, methodology, presentation and interpretation; the principles and practices of consultation and training. Ability to: recognize resource management and patient care problems or potential problems in their early stages; utilize various methods of assessing the utilization and quality of services and care provided; communicate effectively with persons of varying backgrounds; influence physicians, staff, other managers into accepting changes required by the resource management program; advocate on behalf of patients and clients using behavior that will provide the best opportunity for a reasonable resolution of the complaint; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other hospital and Mental Health Department personnel and others who have an interest in quality patient care; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving medical, administrative and management problems; write comprehensive reports; analyze problems accurately and to take effective course of action; give and follow oral and written directions of a technical and professional nature in detail; interact with patients and professional staff sympathetically and tactfully in difficult and sensitive situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other hospital personnel; interpret medical charts, records and reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as a Health Care Compliance Analyst! Starting salary up to $70.12/hour ($146,348/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Care Compliance Analyst is a member of the Compliance Unit and supports the management of healthcare compliance and ethical programs by collaborating with staff members in Administration, Behavioral Health, Homelessness, and Public Health. The Compliance Unit team collaborates and supports the Department of Health Services (DHS) mission and values by meeting regularly as a cohesive, confidential unit. This position is responsible for: Researching, interpreting, and implementing federal, state, and local regulatory mandates Working as the liaison to management to ensure regulatory compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, grants, and contracts Preventing, detecting, and correcting inappropriate activity or misconduct, including healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse Implementing effective lines of communication with DHS staff to report inappropriate activities or misconduct Tracking and identifying trends in reported compliance issues and inquiries Conducting investigations of alleged misconduct and reporting to outside entities when applicable Conducting audits to ensure compliance with health care laws, regulations, policies, and grant requirements Developing healthcare compliance policies, procedures, and Standards of Conduct Creating and implementing regular healthcare compliance training and education Assisting in regular Compliance Program risk assessments Participating in the Compliance Program Governance oversite committee Ensuring applicable contractors have a compliance program according to contracts and regulations Helping to promote a culture of honest and responsible behavior The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of integrity and dependability, have prior experience in healthcare compliance, enjoy working in a team environment, and possess the following: Familiarity with Behavioral Health, Public Health, Homelessness, and Administration laws and regulations regarding Medicare and Medi-CAL and federal funding Superior analytical skills to research, interpret, and implement federal, state, and local regulatory mandates Advanced writing, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills The ability to deliver presentations and use public speaking skills Experience using evaluation methodologies, including principles and practices related to continuous quality improvement Experience developing and implementing training programs The demonstrated ability to diplomatically respond to difficult and stressful situations An eye for detail and an aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple responsibilities and projects The ability to adapt to change, and communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely Certification in Health Care Compliance (CHC), Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC), or another compliance certification Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with data analytics (highly desired) The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Health Care Compliance Analyst position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Patient Care Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited school nursing, academic course work in health care, hospital or nursing administration, medical records, psychology counseling or social work or a related field will meet these required knowledge and abilities. Experience: Any combination of training and experience that will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of experience in an acute care hospital or other equally responsible health profession experience including some training or experience in performing patient's rights advocacy, utilization review or quality assurance or infection control or experience analyzing health care or nursing systems and programs could provide this opportunity. License: Possession of a valid California license as a Registered Nurse or license, registration or certification in another related health discipline. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: relative importance of problems effecting the respective areas of responsibility. Considerable knowledge of: various methods of assessing professional care and services; the applicable laws, rules, regulations and regulatory agency requirements related to assigned area of responsibility; medical terminology, hospital routines, and policies and procedures. Working knowledge of: the various specialty areas within the Resource Management Program. Knowledge of: appropriate financial reporting and statistical design, methodology, presentation and interpretation; the principles and practices of consultation and training. Ability to: recognize resource management and patient care problems or potential problems in their early stages; utilize various methods of assessing the utilization and quality of services and care provided; communicate effectively with persons of varying backgrounds; influence physicians, staff, other managers into accepting changes required by the resource management program; advocate on behalf of patients and clients using behavior that will provide the best opportunity for a reasonable resolution of the complaint; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other hospital and Mental Health Department personnel and others who have an interest in quality patient care; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving medical, administrative and management problems; write comprehensive reports; analyze problems accurately and to take effective course of action; give and follow oral and written directions of a technical and professional nature in detail; interact with patients and professional staff sympathetically and tactfully in difficult and sensitive situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other hospital personnel; interpret medical charts, records and reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH4614I-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Contract Program Auditor vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Contract Program Auditor. DEFINITION: Conducts program evaluation audits of hospitals, day-care centers and related health facilities to ensure that appropriate quality of care is maintained by private agencies with County contracts. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical direction from higher level contract and administrative positions. Contract Program Auditors are distinguished by having responsibility for auditing and evaluating the programs provided by private hospitals, day-care treatment centers, outpatient clinics and related health care providers of County contracted services for compliance with the County contract. The incumbents of these positions conduct detailed audits and evaluations of patient care and other aspects of the facility including medical, nursing, pharmaceutical, medical record, and social services, program management, diagnostic and treatment services. Essential Job Functions Audits and evaluates services provided by hospitals, day-care treatment centers and related health facilities for compliance with County contracts for a variety of health related services. Conducts detailed inspections during on-site visits, and evaluations of each special area of contracted services, including staff qualifications, licensure, insurance coverage, adequacy of diagnosis and treatment and charting procedures. Identifies possible areas of non-compliance with contractual terms and provides consultative services to facility administrators regarding deficiencies. Provides health and substance abuse rehabilitation consultation services to contract providers, advising the providers on the utilization of treatment modalities. Writes reports of audits and negotiates a plan for correction of deficiencies in compliance with the agency management. Manages assigned contracts including monitoring expenditures to ensure budgetary compliance, prepares budget modifications, ensures both accuracy and compliance with reporting data requirements, approves invoices and ensures the agency maintains inventory of purchased equipment. Assists in preparation of grant applications and participates in the competitive bidding process by providing technical assistance to evaluators. Assists in the annual health facility contract negotiation meetings. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Two years' experience in an administrative* or staff capacity** assisting in the planning, developing, monitoring, evaluating, or auditing of health or social service contracts or programs at the level of Los Angeles County classes*** of Administrative Assistant III or Research Analyst II, Behavioral Science Option II: A Bachelor's degree**** from an accredited four-year college and three years' experience providing direct health or social program services, one year of which must have been in program planning and evaluation, program development, research and analysis, or other administrative functions at the level of Los Angeles County classes*** of Senior Health Educator or Community Services Coordinator II. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience in an administrative capacity in Los Angeles County is defined as experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. ** Experience in a staff capacity in Los Angeles County is defined as one who works in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Work under general supervision of the line or division manager. ***Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Administrative Assistant III: Defines, analyzes, and makes recommendations for the solution of highly complex operating, budgetary and financing, and other management problems of an organization, and participates in the implementation of their solution. Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies, and surveys in the behavioral or social science. Senior Health Educator : Plans, directs, coordinates, evaluates, and oversees health education programs in a specific health subject or in a service planning area. Community Services Coordinator II: Has functional responsibility for the implementation of the policies and programs of an organization in a specialized field such as community organization development, youth services or special research projects and statistical analysis. Advises and assists staff members and County-wide community organizations in matters relating to juvenile an adult delinquency prevention. **** In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, youmust attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4614I-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH4614I-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Contract Program Auditor vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Contract Program Auditor. DEFINITION: Conducts program evaluation audits of hospitals, day-care centers and related health facilities to ensure that appropriate quality of care is maintained by private agencies with County contracts. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class receive administrative and technical direction from higher level contract and administrative positions. Contract Program Auditors are distinguished by having responsibility for auditing and evaluating the programs provided by private hospitals, day-care treatment centers, outpatient clinics and related health care providers of County contracted services for compliance with the County contract. The incumbents of these positions conduct detailed audits and evaluations of patient care and other aspects of the facility including medical, nursing, pharmaceutical, medical record, and social services, program management, diagnostic and treatment services. Essential Job Functions Audits and evaluates services provided by hospitals, day-care treatment centers and related health facilities for compliance with County contracts for a variety of health related services. Conducts detailed inspections during on-site visits, and evaluations of each special area of contracted services, including staff qualifications, licensure, insurance coverage, adequacy of diagnosis and treatment and charting procedures. Identifies possible areas of non-compliance with contractual terms and provides consultative services to facility administrators regarding deficiencies. Provides health and substance abuse rehabilitation consultation services to contract providers, advising the providers on the utilization of treatment modalities. Writes reports of audits and negotiates a plan for correction of deficiencies in compliance with the agency management. Manages assigned contracts including monitoring expenditures to ensure budgetary compliance, prepares budget modifications, ensures both accuracy and compliance with reporting data requirements, approves invoices and ensures the agency maintains inventory of purchased equipment. Assists in preparation of grant applications and participates in the competitive bidding process by providing technical assistance to evaluators. Assists in the annual health facility contract negotiation meetings. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Two years' experience in an administrative* or staff capacity** assisting in the planning, developing, monitoring, evaluating, or auditing of health or social service contracts or programs at the level of Los Angeles County classes*** of Administrative Assistant III or Research Analyst II, Behavioral Science Option II: A Bachelor's degree**** from an accredited four-year college and three years' experience providing direct health or social program services, one year of which must have been in program planning and evaluation, program development, research and analysis, or other administrative functions at the level of Los Angeles County classes*** of Senior Health Educator or Community Services Coordinator II. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience in an administrative capacity in Los Angeles County is defined as experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel, information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. ** Experience in a staff capacity in Los Angeles County is defined as one who works in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Work under general supervision of the line or division manager. ***Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Administrative Assistant III: Defines, analyzes, and makes recommendations for the solution of highly complex operating, budgetary and financing, and other management problems of an organization, and participates in the implementation of their solution. Research Analyst II, Behavioral Sciences: Assists in planning and conducting research projects involving experimental designs, field studies, and surveys in the behavioral or social science. Senior Health Educator : Plans, directs, coordinates, evaluates, and oversees health education programs in a specific health subject or in a service planning area. Community Services Coordinator II: Has functional responsibility for the implementation of the policies and programs of an organization in a specialized field such as community organization development, youth services or special research projects and statistical analysis. Advises and assists staff members and County-wide community organizations in matters relating to juvenile an adult delinquency prevention. **** In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, youmust attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4614I-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Do you consider yourself a proactive problem solver and enjoy networking with others to maintain a harmonious workplace? If you are interested in expanding your negotiation skills and becoming part of one of California’s leading Labor Relations teams, this may be the job for you. Under the direction of the Labor Relations Officer, and the general guidance of the Team Lead, the Labor Relations Analyst performs analytical work relating to grievances, arbitrations, and labor negotiations that encompass a wide range of personnel management topics. In this role, you will be expected to: Act as the liaison between management and labor unions to resolve issues at the lowest level. Advise program management and staff regarding the interpretation and application of contract provisions for employee contracts. Conduct research, analyze data, and collaborate with internal departmental partners on bargaining issues to assist in the development of bargaining proposals that impact employees statewide. Research, analyze, and logically interpret various Memoranda of Understanding provisions, pay differentials, control agency policies, laws and policies of labor administration, departmental policies, etc., to respond to union inquiries and grievances. Meet with employees, subject matter experts, supervisors, and labor representatives concerning complaints and potential or actual grievances. If you are up for the challenge, come join the Department of Justice’s Office of Human Resources, where we have a culture of promoting professional growth, innovation and fun! Flexible schedules and telework options may be available. Working Conditions This position has been designated as eligible for telework and is currently a remote-centered position. The position may however require in-person attendance when requested. The selected candidate would report to Department of Justice headquarters in Sacramento if/when required to attend mandated in-person meetings, trainings, etc. Expenses related to travel to the office for required events are the responsibility of the employee. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426414 Position #(s): 420-057-9529-XXX Working Title: Labor Relations Analyst Classification: LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST $4,890.00 - $6,122.00 A $5,883.00 - $7,367.00 B Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A $5,855.00 - $7,329.00 L ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A $5,855.00 - $7,329.00 L STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C $3,747.00 - $4,697.00 L $4,058.00 - $5,080.00 M $4,868.00 - $6,093.00 N # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office. 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 https://www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-426414) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page 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 upon appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Yvonne Salas (JC-426414) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Yvonne Salas (JC-426414) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Labor Relations Analyst is expected to possess excellent analytical skills, communication, diplomacy, and the ability to maintain and foster professional relationships. In two pages or less, single-paced, in Calibri font 11, please respond to the following: Describe how you have demonstrated excellent analytical and communication skills throughout your career. What professional relationships have you built throughout your career, and how does that demonstrate your readiness to be effective in this role? 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 show initiative, take a proactive approach to work, and follow through on action items and goals. Knowledge and application of effective negotiation techniques. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrate good judgment by making sound decisions and handling sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy. Experience maintaining the confidentiality of information and records. Ability to effectively communicate with and present information to all levels of department management, staff, and labor unions. Experience managing multiple and changing priorities. Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with management and external stakeholders. Knowledge of the State bargaining process and Memoranda of Understanding between the State and the Unions. Ability to interpret and apply labor law, labor agreement provisions, policies, and procedures. 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: Yvonne Salas (916) 210-7200 yvonne.salas@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 Job Related Information The position's Collective Bargaining Identifier Designations (CBID) are confidential, pending CalHR approval. Additional Application Filing Information : Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. The Associate Governmental Program Analyst eligibility list will be used as an appropriate for the Associate Personnel Analyst classification. Candidates who would like to be appointed as an Associate Personnel Analyst must meet the minimum qualifications for the Associate Personnel Analyst classification in addition to having Associate Governmental Program Analyst eligibility. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Do you consider yourself a proactive problem solver and enjoy networking with others to maintain a harmonious workplace? If you are interested in expanding your negotiation skills and becoming part of one of California’s leading Labor Relations teams, this may be the job for you. Under the direction of the Labor Relations Officer, and the general guidance of the Team Lead, the Labor Relations Analyst performs analytical work relating to grievances, arbitrations, and labor negotiations that encompass a wide range of personnel management topics. In this role, you will be expected to: Act as the liaison between management and labor unions to resolve issues at the lowest level. Advise program management and staff regarding the interpretation and application of contract provisions for employee contracts. Conduct research, analyze data, and collaborate with internal departmental partners on bargaining issues to assist in the development of bargaining proposals that impact employees statewide. Research, analyze, and logically interpret various Memoranda of Understanding provisions, pay differentials, control agency policies, laws and policies of labor administration, departmental policies, etc., to respond to union inquiries and grievances. Meet with employees, subject matter experts, supervisors, and labor representatives concerning complaints and potential or actual grievances. If you are up for the challenge, come join the Department of Justice’s Office of Human Resources, where we have a culture of promoting professional growth, innovation and fun! Flexible schedules and telework options may be available. Working Conditions This position has been designated as eligible for telework and is currently a remote-centered position. The position may however require in-person attendance when requested. The selected candidate would report to Department of Justice headquarters in Sacramento if/when required to attend mandated in-person meetings, trainings, etc. Expenses related to travel to the office for required events are the responsibility of the employee. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426414 Position #(s): 420-057-9529-XXX Working Title: Labor Relations Analyst Classification: LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST $4,890.00 - $6,122.00 A $5,883.00 - $7,367.00 B Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A $5,855.00 - $7,329.00 L ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A $5,855.00 - $7,329.00 L STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C $3,747.00 - $4,697.00 L $4,058.00 - $5,080.00 M $4,868.00 - $6,093.00 N # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office. 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 https://www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-426414) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page 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 upon appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Yvonne Salas (JC-426414) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Yvonne Salas (JC-426414) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Labor Relations Analyst is expected to possess excellent analytical skills, communication, diplomacy, and the ability to maintain and foster professional relationships. In two pages or less, single-paced, in Calibri font 11, please respond to the following: Describe how you have demonstrated excellent analytical and communication skills throughout your career. What professional relationships have you built throughout your career, and how does that demonstrate your readiness to be effective in this role? 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 show initiative, take a proactive approach to work, and follow through on action items and goals. Knowledge and application of effective negotiation techniques. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrate good judgment by making sound decisions and handling sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy. Experience maintaining the confidentiality of information and records. Ability to effectively communicate with and present information to all levels of department management, staff, and labor unions. Experience managing multiple and changing priorities. Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with management and external stakeholders. Knowledge of the State bargaining process and Memoranda of Understanding between the State and the Unions. Ability to interpret and apply labor law, labor agreement provisions, policies, and procedures. 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: Yvonne Salas (916) 210-7200 yvonne.salas@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 Job Related Information The position's Collective Bargaining Identifier Designations (CBID) are confidential, pending CalHR approval. Additional Application Filing Information : Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. The Associate Governmental Program Analyst eligibility list will be used as an appropriate for the Associate Personnel Analyst classification. Candidates who would like to be appointed as an Associate Personnel Analyst must meet the minimum qualifications for the Associate Personnel Analyst classification in addition to having Associate Governmental Program Analyst eligibility. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews T he Departments of Community Development and Housing and the Office of Homeless Services are seeking skillful and dynamic Community Housing Analysts* who will perform a variety of fiscal and budgetary administrative duties. Community Housing Analysts* perform, plan, and coordinate a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties to support fiscal operations and budgetary functions within their designated departments and make recommendations to managers. In addition to playing a key role in supporting budgetary and fiscal activities, depending on the assignment, they may also provide support and advice to managers in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. Community Housing Analysts* assigned to the Office of Homeless Services will also perform contract management and monitoring duties, which include: Conducting negotiations; preparing contracts, memorandums of understanding, and other agreements to provide required services. Development of contract monitoring procedures, forms, and corrective action; monitor contracts and other agreements for compliance with contract provisions; conduct site visits; monitor program performance in relation to projected performance to ensure objectives are met. Assist contract agencies with developing evaluation methods, including tools, to measure outcomes. *Official Class Title: Staff Analyst II. Click HERE to review the official job description. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies for Community Development and Housing and Office of Homeless Services. EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening. Travel: Travelthroughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note that 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as the primary job function in the areas of budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting. Option 2 Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports. Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Experience drafting and preparing Board Agenda Items and Requests for Proposals. Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Do not refer to a resume as they will not be reviewed. Application Procedure: To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . 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. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. 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 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: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Job Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews T he Departments of Community Development and Housing and the Office of Homeless Services are seeking skillful and dynamic Community Housing Analysts* who will perform a variety of fiscal and budgetary administrative duties. Community Housing Analysts* perform, plan, and coordinate a variety of highly complex and responsible administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties to support fiscal operations and budgetary functions within their designated departments and make recommendations to managers. In addition to playing a key role in supporting budgetary and fiscal activities, depending on the assignment, they may also provide support and advice to managers in a variety of functional areas with department wide impact such as contracts administration, grants management, legislative analysis, facilities planning, and organizational, operational and staffing analysis. Community Housing Analysts* assigned to the Office of Homeless Services will also perform contract management and monitoring duties, which include: Conducting negotiations; preparing contracts, memorandums of understanding, and other agreements to provide required services. Development of contract monitoring procedures, forms, and corrective action; monitor contracts and other agreements for compliance with contract provisions; conduct site visits; monitor program performance in relation to projected performance to ensure objectives are met. Assist contract agencies with developing evaluation methods, including tools, to measure outcomes. *Official Class Title: Staff Analyst II. Click HERE to review the official job description. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies for Community Development and Housing and Office of Homeless Services. EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Candidates selected for this position must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening. Travel: Travelthroughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note that 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 These positions require both education and experience; to advance in the process applicants must meet one of the three options for Experience and one of the two options for Education: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Option 1 Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as the primary job function in the areas of budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting. Option 2 Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience performing analytical duties as a primary job function in a combination of areas that include: budget/fiscal management, financial analysis and/or accounting; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; special projects coordination; facilities and capital improvement planning; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Option 3 One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. REQUIRED EDUCATION Option 1 Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study. Option 2 Associate’s degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other closely related field of study AND two (2) years of experience* supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: budget preparation/monitoring, fiscal/accounting functions; contracts, bid/proposal, or grant management; research and analytical studies; organizational studies; data/ statistical analysis and reporting; organizational/operational/staffing analysis; and/or personnel management. * The 2 years of experience used to qualify under Education Option 2 will be treated as a substitution for the Bachelor’s degree and will not count towards any of the three options under the Required Experience. Important Notes Regarding Qualifying Education and Experience: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates will be self-motivated individuals and collaborative team players with the ability to perform complex, sensitive, and detailed administrative and analytical work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative to make decisions, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. Essential knowledge, skills and abilities include: Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of public administration as applied to fiscal procedures and budget preparation and administration. Ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze and interpret a wide variety of complex data and information, identify options, and make viable recommendations. Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing. Excellent writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and accurate administrative reports. Familiarity with or ability to learn and understand principles and practices relevant to contracts, grants and bid/proposal management, project management, facilities and capital improvement planning, data science/statistical analysis, and/or organizational/staffing analysis or personnel management. Experience drafting and preparing Board Agenda Items and Requests for Proposals. Proficient with enterprise financial management systems such as SAP. Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Do not refer to a resume as they will not be reviewed. Application Procedure: To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . 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. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. 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 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: Continuous
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of December 4, 2023. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Systems Analyst I: $6,368 - $7,740 per month Systems Analyst II: $7,029 - $8,543 per month If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Systems Analyst I/II in our Information Systems Department/Enterprise Software and Web Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction (Systems Analyst I), or general direction (Systems Analyst II), performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves systems and applications hardware and software problems; and provides technical support and assistance to City information users. Distinguishing Characteristics Systems Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Systems Analyst series providing technical and analytical support to information systems, computer hardware and software applications, and City information users. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Systems Analyst II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbents in this class are expected to learn the operating procedures and policies of the work unit under the direction of the Division Manager. Incumbents initially appointed to the Systems Analyst I level may progress to Systems Analyst II after successfully completing one year (12 months) of progressively responsible experience as a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido, and achieving the qualifications and departmental requirements established for progression. Systems Analyst II : This is the experienced level class in the Systems Analyst series and is expected to independently perform the full range of technical and analytical support functions with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Systems Analyst I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical and analytical knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Systems Analyst II level are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Analyst I level. Key Responsibilities 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 form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Functions: Performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; programs new applications or enhances existing programs. Provides various applications development support in response to staff needs including software installation, set-up and configuration, and trouble shooting user problems; maintains existing computer applications by modifying programs or implementing new programs; tests modified programs for possible errors and resolves as needed. Installs, integrates, programs, administers, and maintains a variety of computer operating systems; conducts system performance analysis and tuning; installs and maintains system software, files and structures. Establishes and maintains security guidelines for individual program-level access, password expiration and protection of the City’s computer resources; adds or deletes user access as required. Develops relational database and spatial data interfaces and reports per staff requirements; provides quality assurance services and support for relational database applications. Analyzes computer management information systems to determine needed modifications or new development needs; designs, develops, and implements systems. Maintains and provides support to existing systems; provides technical answers to client requests for information on system use; responds to trouble calls and requests for major or minor systems modifications; tests, debugs and installs programs. Provides assistance in the design and development of new systems; from client requirements, determines methods of integrating and interfacing between existing programs to meet user needs. Performs system maintenance activities of various types on both physical and virtual servers; monitors system performance and disk space; maintains system security; resets application-level user passwords; grants or revokes access to applications. Plans, develops and analyzes additions, changes and enhancements to system software; determines impact to existing systems, and local/wide area networks. Performs technical duties in support of the City’s database systems; develops, documents and maintains the City’s database systems; maintains database security and user access; researches and analyzes new systems and database developments. Responds to requests from users regarding system operations or hardware and software problems; provides solutions to operational problems or refers users to appropriate staff member. Tests and supports a variety of specialized computer hardware, software, components and devices; and provides technical support and assistance to end users. Operates a variety of equipment including workstations, servers (physical and virtual), tablet computers, laptops, and printers. Performs related duties as required. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. When Assigned to Public Safety: Performs analytical duties in the development, operation, administration, and support of the City’s public safety information systems including the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for E9-1-1; Ensures critical police and fire systems function efficiently and effectively on a 24/7 basis; Manages projects related to maintaining and enhancing safety systems; Collaborates with Network team to ensure CJIS and DOJ compliance. Participates in on-call after hours support rotation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of information systems programs. A variety of application programming languages. Personal computer hardware and software components. Principles and practices of computer science and information systems. Principles and concepts of network technology. Principles and practices of database maintenance and administration. Principles and practices of system testing, analysis and security best practices. Relational database design and methodology. Structured Query Language (SQL). Operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software and related components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of application hardware and software. Methods and techniques of evaluating client information and technology requirements. Methods and techniques of using application design and development tools. Database principles and concepts. Principles and practices of customer service. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Provide support in the implementation and maintenance of various applications. Perform complex system analysis, design, development, and reporting duties. Respond to and identify user needs and determine resolutions. Identify business process areas needing optimization, and work with users to implement changes. Detect, isolate and resolve application hardware and software problems. Apply a wide variety of applications programming languages. Design, install, configure, and test hardware (physical/virtual) and software applications and programs. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software applications and programs. Evaluate, test, implement, convert to, and support new enterprise applications. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications, manuals and related documents. Instruct users in the use of City computer systems. Operate a variety of computer systems and equipment. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Keep up-to-date with industry and security best practices. Continue to learn the latest technologies and seek out areas of business process improvement. Minimum Requirements Systems Analyst I/II Education/Training : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field. Systems Analyst I Experience : Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible systems analysis and software applications experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Systems Analyst II Experience : One year (full-time equivalent) of experience equivalent to a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate : Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of December 4, 2023. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Systems Analyst I: $6,368 - $7,740 per month Systems Analyst II: $7,029 - $8,543 per month If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Systems Analyst I/II in our Information Systems Department/Enterprise Software and Web Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction (Systems Analyst I), or general direction (Systems Analyst II), performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves systems and applications hardware and software problems; and provides technical support and assistance to City information users. Distinguishing Characteristics Systems Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Systems Analyst series providing technical and analytical support to information systems, computer hardware and software applications, and City information users. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Systems Analyst II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbents in this class are expected to learn the operating procedures and policies of the work unit under the direction of the Division Manager. Incumbents initially appointed to the Systems Analyst I level may progress to Systems Analyst II after successfully completing one year (12 months) of progressively responsible experience as a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido, and achieving the qualifications and departmental requirements established for progression. Systems Analyst II : This is the experienced level class in the Systems Analyst series and is expected to independently perform the full range of technical and analytical support functions with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Systems Analyst I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical and analytical knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Systems Analyst II level are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Analyst I level. Key Responsibilities 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 form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Functions: Performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; programs new applications or enhances existing programs. Provides various applications development support in response to staff needs including software installation, set-up and configuration, and trouble shooting user problems; maintains existing computer applications by modifying programs or implementing new programs; tests modified programs for possible errors and resolves as needed. Installs, integrates, programs, administers, and maintains a variety of computer operating systems; conducts system performance analysis and tuning; installs and maintains system software, files and structures. Establishes and maintains security guidelines for individual program-level access, password expiration and protection of the City’s computer resources; adds or deletes user access as required. Develops relational database and spatial data interfaces and reports per staff requirements; provides quality assurance services and support for relational database applications. Analyzes computer management information systems to determine needed modifications or new development needs; designs, develops, and implements systems. Maintains and provides support to existing systems; provides technical answers to client requests for information on system use; responds to trouble calls and requests for major or minor systems modifications; tests, debugs and installs programs. Provides assistance in the design and development of new systems; from client requirements, determines methods of integrating and interfacing between existing programs to meet user needs. Performs system maintenance activities of various types on both physical and virtual servers; monitors system performance and disk space; maintains system security; resets application-level user passwords; grants or revokes access to applications. Plans, develops and analyzes additions, changes and enhancements to system software; determines impact to existing systems, and local/wide area networks. Performs technical duties in support of the City’s database systems; develops, documents and maintains the City’s database systems; maintains database security and user access; researches and analyzes new systems and database developments. Responds to requests from users regarding system operations or hardware and software problems; provides solutions to operational problems or refers users to appropriate staff member. Tests and supports a variety of specialized computer hardware, software, components and devices; and provides technical support and assistance to end users. Operates a variety of equipment including workstations, servers (physical and virtual), tablet computers, laptops, and printers. Performs related duties as required. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. When Assigned to Public Safety: Performs analytical duties in the development, operation, administration, and support of the City’s public safety information systems including the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for E9-1-1; Ensures critical police and fire systems function efficiently and effectively on a 24/7 basis; Manages projects related to maintaining and enhancing safety systems; Collaborates with Network team to ensure CJIS and DOJ compliance. Participates in on-call after hours support rotation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of information systems programs. A variety of application programming languages. Personal computer hardware and software components. Principles and practices of computer science and information systems. Principles and concepts of network technology. Principles and practices of database maintenance and administration. Principles and practices of system testing, analysis and security best practices. Relational database design and methodology. Structured Query Language (SQL). Operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software and related components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of application hardware and software. Methods and techniques of evaluating client information and technology requirements. Methods and techniques of using application design and development tools. Database principles and concepts. Principles and practices of customer service. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Provide support in the implementation and maintenance of various applications. Perform complex system analysis, design, development, and reporting duties. Respond to and identify user needs and determine resolutions. Identify business process areas needing optimization, and work with users to implement changes. Detect, isolate and resolve application hardware and software problems. Apply a wide variety of applications programming languages. Design, install, configure, and test hardware (physical/virtual) and software applications and programs. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software applications and programs. Evaluate, test, implement, convert to, and support new enterprise applications. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications, manuals and related documents. Instruct users in the use of City computer systems. Operate a variety of computer systems and equipment. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Keep up-to-date with industry and security best practices. Continue to learn the latest technologies and seek out areas of business process improvement. Minimum Requirements Systems Analyst I/II Education/Training : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field. Systems Analyst I Experience : Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible systems analysis and software applications experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Systems Analyst II Experience : One year (full-time equivalent) of experience equivalent to a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate : Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at the Harry s Truman State Office Building 301 W High St Jefferson City, MO 65101 Come grow your skills with us! It's rare to find a job with multiple career progression opportunities, but State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing's Procurement Analyst position, which requires a relevant degree or comparable public purchasing experience, has such a pathway. If you like to help customers, have good written and verbal communication skills, like working with Word and Excel, like variety, and are a responsible individual, the Procurement Analyst position may be your dream job. Why you'll love this position: The Division of Purchasing is responsible for the purchase of products and services needed by state agencies to fulfill their missions in the Executive Branch. As an entry-level position into the Division of Purchasing, the Procurement Analyst receives hands-on training for conducting competitive procurement processes for agency-requested products and/or services. The Procurement Analyst will receive training for using web-based eProcurement technology tools for conducting procurement activity. What you'll do: Prepare the official solicitation document for issuance based on the agency's scope of work, Issue the solicitation, facilitate vendor inquiries; conduct pre-bid conferences and issue amendments, if needed, Conduct evaluations of bids received, lead evaluation teams of subject matter experts as needed, and Make contract awards and manage the contract post-award. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. (Substitution on the bachelor's degree may be allowed if 4 or more years of relevant procurement experience) Desirable for the candidate to have 1-3 years of relevant procurement experience. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work independently in assessing and managing priorities. Effective written and oral communication Able to analyze facts, apply identified parameters, and draw conclusions. Self-starter who takes ownership of responsibilities. Organized and detail oriented. Adaptable to change, deadlines, and working with teams. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, agency staff, and vendors Experience with computers, desktop applications including Microsoft Office products. Knowledge of SAMII, MissouriBUYS and SharePoint are preferred. Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate's name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position. More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: recruiter@oa.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at the Harry s Truman State Office Building 301 W High St Jefferson City, MO 65101 Come grow your skills with us! It's rare to find a job with multiple career progression opportunities, but State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing's Procurement Analyst position, which requires a relevant degree or comparable public purchasing experience, has such a pathway. If you like to help customers, have good written and verbal communication skills, like working with Word and Excel, like variety, and are a responsible individual, the Procurement Analyst position may be your dream job. Why you'll love this position: The Division of Purchasing is responsible for the purchase of products and services needed by state agencies to fulfill their missions in the Executive Branch. As an entry-level position into the Division of Purchasing, the Procurement Analyst receives hands-on training for conducting competitive procurement processes for agency-requested products and/or services. The Procurement Analyst will receive training for using web-based eProcurement technology tools for conducting procurement activity. What you'll do: Prepare the official solicitation document for issuance based on the agency's scope of work, Issue the solicitation, facilitate vendor inquiries; conduct pre-bid conferences and issue amendments, if needed, Conduct evaluations of bids received, lead evaluation teams of subject matter experts as needed, and Make contract awards and manage the contract post-award. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. (Substitution on the bachelor's degree may be allowed if 4 or more years of relevant procurement experience) Desirable for the candidate to have 1-3 years of relevant procurement experience. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work independently in assessing and managing priorities. Effective written and oral communication Able to analyze facts, apply identified parameters, and draw conclusions. Self-starter who takes ownership of responsibilities. Organized and detail oriented. Adaptable to change, deadlines, and working with teams. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, agency staff, and vendors Experience with computers, desktop applications including Microsoft Office products. Knowledge of SAMII, MissouriBUYS and SharePoint are preferred. Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate's name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position. More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: recruiter@oa.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
Management Analyst (Risk Analyst) (20461388)
Category
Human Resources
Region
Sacramento/Metro Area
Job Type
Full-Time
Close Date
Until filled
Salary
$95,304.00-$129,890.00 Annually
To apply,visit: https://apptrkr.com/5167805
COMMUNITY
The people who live and work in the City of Rocklin are the heart of the community and have built a special place for residents and visitors. Rocklin is a preferred location for business and living due to its convenient location, excellent schools, diverse mix of housing, abundant parks and recreational opportunities, and the highest commitment to public safety. Rocklin was recently named as one of top 100 Cities to live in America by “Money Magazine”, and was named the best place in Placer County to raise a family by Niche.com. Rocklin’s outstanding educational systems includes Rocklin Unified, one of the top-ranked unified school districts in the state, as well as Sierra College, ranked first in Northern California for transfers to UC and CSU universities and William Jessup University, a fast-growing private, 4-year university.
Due to Rocklin’s low crime rates and top-notch public safety professionals, Rocklin is one of the top 20 safest cities in California. Rocklin also has a flourishing park system, with a park located within a half mile of nearly every resident in the City. Public and private development is creating an environment that supports vibrant entertainment, commercial activity, and residential options. Business attractions in the City feature large retailers like Bass Pro Shops, farm-to-fork restaurants including the Chef’s Table, and award winning breweries such as Moksa Brewing Co.
The City of Rocklin is located in South Placer County at the intersection of Interstate 80 and State Highway 65, and is characterized by rolling hill terrain with 360-degree panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the northeast and to the Sutter-Butte mountain range in the West. With an estimated population of 70,000 people, Rocklin is one of the fastest growing cities in California, with approximately 65% of its growth since 2000. Rocklin was first recognized as a destination along the transcontinental railroad in 1864, about the same time granite mining began. The City was incorporated in 1863 during the heyday of railroad and granite mining activity. By 1910, 22 quarries operated in Rocklin, and in 1912, nearly 2,000 train carloads of granite were sent out of town to become part of the state capitol building and buildings in San Francisco.
TEAM ROCKLIN CULTURE
As an organization, the City of Rocklin is dedicated to maintaining high standard of service, a collaborative team environment, innovative ideas, transparency, and on-going training and development. Team Rocklin takes pride in serving the citizens and maintaining a safe and thriving community. Rocklin team members appreciate the strong support they receive from the citizens who respect and value what they do to keep the City a great place to live, work and play. Working at the City of Rocklin, you can see firsthand the strong sense of community and high standard of service. Rocklin continues to be an innovative leader that is creating its own identity by challenging the status quo. Team Rocklin members are capable experts in their fields, who work together to accomplish the strategic objectives set forth by the City Council.
The City of Rocklin is an organization of professionals dedicated to serving residents, businesses and stakeholders. City departments include Police, Fire, Community Development, Human Resources, Finance, Public Services, Parks & Recreation, the City Manager’s, City Clerk’s and of course, the City Attorney’s Office. Rocklin employees take pride in operating on efficient budgets and with appropriate level of staffing. Employees at all levels of the organization are encouraged to innovate and continue their personal growth, which in turn improves City programs that benefit the citizens of Rocklin.
Please review the special instructions before applying for this job opportunity.
Location
Administrative Services (Human Resources Division) - 3970 Rocklin Road, 2nd Floor City Hall Rocklin, 95677
Description
This position is open until filled. The first review of applications is January 31, 2024.
*Effective July 2024, this position will receive a 2.5% base salary increase.
THE POSITION
Reporting to the Director of Administrative Services, the Management Analyst (Risk Management) provides professional support to risk management programs including: workers' compensation, safety compliance, review and approval of contracts and Certificates of Insurance, risk transfer, and leave and disability administration.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and oversee workers' compensation claims management including monitoring accepted claims and providing information to claimants, attorneys, and the workers' compensation carrier. You will also serve as a consultant to City departments and employees on Risk Management (workers' compensation, safety, contract insurance) problems and communicate regularly with internal and external parties to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of assigned programs and activities, minimize risk, and advise of claim developments. This position will also support the City's leave management program.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for a solution-focused problem solver who is responsive to organizational needs and open to new ideas and approaches to deliver HR services. Additionally, our ideal candidate will:
Have a demonstrated ability to manage and organize multiple HR projects and priorities.
Understand and apply principles and practices of being an HR Business Partner.
Have a strategic perspective and the ability to see the long-term impact of projects and initiatives.
Be an outstanding communicator with exceptional interpersonal, analytical, written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Proven technical skills and the desire to be a generalist in the HR functional areas assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a bachelor's degree with major coursework in public or business administration, finance, human resources, economics, or a closely related field;
AND
Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience performing public administration, finance, housing, or human resources functions; or
One (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to the City’s class of Associate Management Analyst or Administrative Analyst.
When assigned to a specific functional area as noted above, additional knowledge and experience in such area may be desirable.
Public sector experience is preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record is required. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Job PDF:
PDF icon Management Analyst (Risk Management) Job Flyer.pdf
Benefits
Medical
A variety of plans are offered through CalPERS. The City contributes up to $1,200 per month to active employees, and the employee pays the difference.
Dental and Vision
City-paid for employees and dependents.
Flex Credit
The City shall provide each employee with a flex credit of $300 per month for any benefit covered under the Cafeteria Plan. The flex credit is prorated and paid over 24 benefit pay periods.
Health Coverage Reduction Incentive
Employees who decline health coverage may receive incentive pay of up to $250 per month.
Leave Accruals
Management: 48 hours per fiscal year
Sick Leave: 12 days per year
Vacation: 15 days first year, progresses up to 27 days based upon years of service
Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
Retirement-CalPERS
Classic Members - 2% @ 55
PEPRA Members - 2% @ 62
Deferred Compensation
Rocklin offers optional programs for employee participation - 457 and/or 401(a) plans.
Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D: City paid $50,000
Long-Term Disability: Coverage is 60% of monthly salary up to $6,000 per month; after a 90-day waiting period (City paid).
Special Instructions
The Management Analyst is an at-will position and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager.
Applicants must submit a complete application online and respond to supplemental questions.
While a resume is always welcome, it will not be accepted in lieu of an official City application.
This recruitment is open until filled.
Applicants will be screened against the minimum qualifications and then the desired qualifications. Those who qualify may be further screened to identify the best qualified candidates.
Candidates must pass a LiveScan background check prior to appointment.
The City of Rocklin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Recruitment Contact
Contact phone:
(916)625-5050
Contact email:
hr@rocklin.ca.us
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Management Analyst (Risk Analyst) (20461388)
Category
Human Resources
Region
Sacramento/Metro Area
Job Type
Full-Time
Close Date
Until filled
Salary
$95,304.00-$129,890.00 Annually
To apply,visit: https://apptrkr.com/5167805
COMMUNITY
The people who live and work in the City of Rocklin are the heart of the community and have built a special place for residents and visitors. Rocklin is a preferred location for business and living due to its convenient location, excellent schools, diverse mix of housing, abundant parks and recreational opportunities, and the highest commitment to public safety. Rocklin was recently named as one of top 100 Cities to live in America by “Money Magazine”, and was named the best place in Placer County to raise a family by Niche.com. Rocklin’s outstanding educational systems includes Rocklin Unified, one of the top-ranked unified school districts in the state, as well as Sierra College, ranked first in Northern California for transfers to UC and CSU universities and William Jessup University, a fast-growing private, 4-year university.
Due to Rocklin’s low crime rates and top-notch public safety professionals, Rocklin is one of the top 20 safest cities in California. Rocklin also has a flourishing park system, with a park located within a half mile of nearly every resident in the City. Public and private development is creating an environment that supports vibrant entertainment, commercial activity, and residential options. Business attractions in the City feature large retailers like Bass Pro Shops, farm-to-fork restaurants including the Chef’s Table, and award winning breweries such as Moksa Brewing Co.
The City of Rocklin is located in South Placer County at the intersection of Interstate 80 and State Highway 65, and is characterized by rolling hill terrain with 360-degree panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the northeast and to the Sutter-Butte mountain range in the West. With an estimated population of 70,000 people, Rocklin is one of the fastest growing cities in California, with approximately 65% of its growth since 2000. Rocklin was first recognized as a destination along the transcontinental railroad in 1864, about the same time granite mining began. The City was incorporated in 1863 during the heyday of railroad and granite mining activity. By 1910, 22 quarries operated in Rocklin, and in 1912, nearly 2,000 train carloads of granite were sent out of town to become part of the state capitol building and buildings in San Francisco.
TEAM ROCKLIN CULTURE
As an organization, the City of Rocklin is dedicated to maintaining high standard of service, a collaborative team environment, innovative ideas, transparency, and on-going training and development. Team Rocklin takes pride in serving the citizens and maintaining a safe and thriving community. Rocklin team members appreciate the strong support they receive from the citizens who respect and value what they do to keep the City a great place to live, work and play. Working at the City of Rocklin, you can see firsthand the strong sense of community and high standard of service. Rocklin continues to be an innovative leader that is creating its own identity by challenging the status quo. Team Rocklin members are capable experts in their fields, who work together to accomplish the strategic objectives set forth by the City Council.
The City of Rocklin is an organization of professionals dedicated to serving residents, businesses and stakeholders. City departments include Police, Fire, Community Development, Human Resources, Finance, Public Services, Parks & Recreation, the City Manager’s, City Clerk’s and of course, the City Attorney’s Office. Rocklin employees take pride in operating on efficient budgets and with appropriate level of staffing. Employees at all levels of the organization are encouraged to innovate and continue their personal growth, which in turn improves City programs that benefit the citizens of Rocklin.
Please review the special instructions before applying for this job opportunity.
Location
Administrative Services (Human Resources Division) - 3970 Rocklin Road, 2nd Floor City Hall Rocklin, 95677
Description
This position is open until filled. The first review of applications is January 31, 2024.
*Effective July 2024, this position will receive a 2.5% base salary increase.
THE POSITION
Reporting to the Director of Administrative Services, the Management Analyst (Risk Management) provides professional support to risk management programs including: workers' compensation, safety compliance, review and approval of contracts and Certificates of Insurance, risk transfer, and leave and disability administration.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and oversee workers' compensation claims management including monitoring accepted claims and providing information to claimants, attorneys, and the workers' compensation carrier. You will also serve as a consultant to City departments and employees on Risk Management (workers' compensation, safety, contract insurance) problems and communicate regularly with internal and external parties to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of assigned programs and activities, minimize risk, and advise of claim developments. This position will also support the City's leave management program.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for a solution-focused problem solver who is responsive to organizational needs and open to new ideas and approaches to deliver HR services. Additionally, our ideal candidate will:
Have a demonstrated ability to manage and organize multiple HR projects and priorities.
Understand and apply principles and practices of being an HR Business Partner.
Have a strategic perspective and the ability to see the long-term impact of projects and initiatives.
Be an outstanding communicator with exceptional interpersonal, analytical, written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Proven technical skills and the desire to be a generalist in the HR functional areas assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a bachelor's degree with major coursework in public or business administration, finance, human resources, economics, or a closely related field;
AND
Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional experience performing public administration, finance, housing, or human resources functions; or
One (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to the City’s class of Associate Management Analyst or Administrative Analyst.
When assigned to a specific functional area as noted above, additional knowledge and experience in such area may be desirable.
Public sector experience is preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record is required. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Job PDF:
PDF icon Management Analyst (Risk Management) Job Flyer.pdf
Benefits
Medical
A variety of plans are offered through CalPERS. The City contributes up to $1,200 per month to active employees, and the employee pays the difference.
Dental and Vision
City-paid for employees and dependents.
Flex Credit
The City shall provide each employee with a flex credit of $300 per month for any benefit covered under the Cafeteria Plan. The flex credit is prorated and paid over 24 benefit pay periods.
Health Coverage Reduction Incentive
Employees who decline health coverage may receive incentive pay of up to $250 per month.
Leave Accruals
Management: 48 hours per fiscal year
Sick Leave: 12 days per year
Vacation: 15 days first year, progresses up to 27 days based upon years of service
Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
Retirement-CalPERS
Classic Members - 2% @ 55
PEPRA Members - 2% @ 62
Deferred Compensation
Rocklin offers optional programs for employee participation - 457 and/or 401(a) plans.
Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D: City paid $50,000
Long-Term Disability: Coverage is 60% of monthly salary up to $6,000 per month; after a 90-day waiting period (City paid).
Special Instructions
The Management Analyst is an at-will position and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager.
Applicants must submit a complete application online and respond to supplemental questions.
While a resume is always welcome, it will not be accepted in lieu of an official City application.
This recruitment is open until filled.
Applicants will be screened against the minimum qualifications and then the desired qualifications. Those who qualify may be further screened to identify the best qualified candidates.
Candidates must pass a LiveScan background check prior to appointment.
The City of Rocklin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Recruitment Contact
Contact phone:
(916)625-5050
Contact email:
hr@rocklin.ca.us
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW POSITION OVERVIEW The Grant Analyst is the main lead and point of contact for the Public Works grant administration team and ensures proper coordination of work. Grants could be federal, state or local, and this would include loans from state agencies such as the Dept. of Commerce or Ecology, etc.). The position keeps the appropriate staff informed about upcoming deadlines and deliverables to ensure the smooth completion of work responsibilities. The position observes whether other grant team members are carrying out their duties and distributes the grants administration workload fairly. The position may recruit and train new personnel for positions on the grants administration team. The Grant Analyst will build reporting platforms for division leaders (division managers, construction managers, project engineers, etc.) and keep track of the paperwork and other materials related to grant funded programs. The position will work with division leaders to prepare financial or budget plans and allocations. The position will maintain spreadsheets for all billings, record them, and provide the necessary reports for cost allocation. The position will distribute and track grant proceeds to applicable divisions and monitor how the grants are being used to ensure compliance with the original contract. The position will provide support and information to the county and state auditor regarding the grant process for Public Works. The Grant Analyst conducts pertinent research to find possible grant funding opportunities, then assesses the findings. The position determines if a division is eligible to receive funding by reviewing grant applications and investigates illegitimate and inefficient funding sources. The position oversees and assists with Public Work’s grant requirements and application process. The position makes sure that grants are used in a way that meets Public Work’s financial and operational needs. The Grant Analyst oversees the billing, accounting, reporting, and other administrative tasks to ensure the grant process is carried out successfully. The position will communicate proficiently with grant funding agencies and ensure all reporting requirements and deadlines are met. The position will maintain grant records, assess financial reports, and conduct grant expenditure reviews to analyze progress. The position determines and creates plans and processes to enhance the grants administration procedures. Work is performed with general supervision and limited technical instruction, requiring sound judgment and initiative, with latitude to develop practical methods and processes within established guidelines. The position makes decisions within statutory requirements, established policies, guidelines, and procedures. Work is reviewed by the supervisor for accuracy, statutory conformance, and compliance with performance standards. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, finance, economics or directly related field and Four years of progressively responsible professional experience in grant management, financial administration, and project management; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit copies of valid certifications and/or official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Knowledge, Skills and abilities: Appear for scheduled work and complete assigned tasks within a reasonable period of time. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others using tact, courtesy and good judgment. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to policy and procedures of the county and department. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Utilize various computer applications specific to the department including databases, word processing, document imaging, spreadsheets, and web-based systems for entering, retrieving and researching data and records. Physically perform assigned duties and essential functions of the position. Financial analysis skills: To assess a project’s feasibility, a grants analyst needs to be able to analyze financial data. This entails having the ability to read and comprehend financial statements as well as other data or reports that provide financial information. Grants analyst need to have the ability to comprehend and analyze financial data. Project management skills: A Grant Analyst will often have more than one grant to manage concurrently. The position will manage many activities and deadlines at once by using project management skills. This can involve handling finances, keeping track of project milestones, and assessing the progress of the grant. Communication skills: The Grants Analyst will convey grant information clearly and effectively to various stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary. Organizational skills: The Grant Analyst can have more than one grant for multiple divisions to manage simultaneously. The state of each grant, its deadlines, and the resources required for each, are all details that having great organizing skills may help the position keep track of. Time management skills: The capacity to organize and complete things within a predetermined time range is essential. Being able to manage numerous projects at once is a must for the position. It’s also important for the position to be able to assign tasks to others and follow up regularly to make sure that deadlines are met. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have opportunity to: Manage the grant administration process for Public Works. Ensure compliance with grant requirements. Liaison and be the main point of contact for grant funding agencies. Track grant results. Support Public Works division leaders and staff in researching grant funding opportunities and applying for grants. Manage and track grant applications and awards. Manage cost allocation plan for grant management and oversee the expansion of the financial responsibilities for the new programs and training staff. Ensure financial program compliance with revenue contracts and grants. Interpret and apply complex statistical methodology and instructions for use of grant revenue. Provide support and information regarding the Public Works grants administration to division leaders, county and state auditors, etc. Build reporting to track grants, grant cost allocations, and administrative reimbursement limits. Analyzed variances between actual and budgeted financial reports and leads solution focused budget discussions with the management team. Create processing, provide direction and oversight to staff whose duties supports grants across all divisions, including monitoring budget line items and funding; gathering data and reports, and planning workload to meet deadlines. Responsible for various reporting requirements, including preparing and filing the Roads Title VI report annually. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general Public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. Open until filled. Applications are reviewed weekly. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW POSITION OVERVIEW The Grant Analyst is the main lead and point of contact for the Public Works grant administration team and ensures proper coordination of work. Grants could be federal, state or local, and this would include loans from state agencies such as the Dept. of Commerce or Ecology, etc.). The position keeps the appropriate staff informed about upcoming deadlines and deliverables to ensure the smooth completion of work responsibilities. The position observes whether other grant team members are carrying out their duties and distributes the grants administration workload fairly. The position may recruit and train new personnel for positions on the grants administration team. The Grant Analyst will build reporting platforms for division leaders (division managers, construction managers, project engineers, etc.) and keep track of the paperwork and other materials related to grant funded programs. The position will work with division leaders to prepare financial or budget plans and allocations. The position will maintain spreadsheets for all billings, record them, and provide the necessary reports for cost allocation. The position will distribute and track grant proceeds to applicable divisions and monitor how the grants are being used to ensure compliance with the original contract. The position will provide support and information to the county and state auditor regarding the grant process for Public Works. The Grant Analyst conducts pertinent research to find possible grant funding opportunities, then assesses the findings. The position determines if a division is eligible to receive funding by reviewing grant applications and investigates illegitimate and inefficient funding sources. The position oversees and assists with Public Work’s grant requirements and application process. The position makes sure that grants are used in a way that meets Public Work’s financial and operational needs. The Grant Analyst oversees the billing, accounting, reporting, and other administrative tasks to ensure the grant process is carried out successfully. The position will communicate proficiently with grant funding agencies and ensure all reporting requirements and deadlines are met. The position will maintain grant records, assess financial reports, and conduct grant expenditure reviews to analyze progress. The position determines and creates plans and processes to enhance the grants administration procedures. Work is performed with general supervision and limited technical instruction, requiring sound judgment and initiative, with latitude to develop practical methods and processes within established guidelines. The position makes decisions within statutory requirements, established policies, guidelines, and procedures. Work is reviewed by the supervisor for accuracy, statutory conformance, and compliance with performance standards. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, finance, economics or directly related field and Four years of progressively responsible professional experience in grant management, financial administration, and project management; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit copies of valid certifications and/or official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Knowledge, Skills and abilities: Appear for scheduled work and complete assigned tasks within a reasonable period of time. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others using tact, courtesy and good judgment. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to policy and procedures of the county and department. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Utilize various computer applications specific to the department including databases, word processing, document imaging, spreadsheets, and web-based systems for entering, retrieving and researching data and records. Physically perform assigned duties and essential functions of the position. Financial analysis skills: To assess a project’s feasibility, a grants analyst needs to be able to analyze financial data. This entails having the ability to read and comprehend financial statements as well as other data or reports that provide financial information. Grants analyst need to have the ability to comprehend and analyze financial data. Project management skills: A Grant Analyst will often have more than one grant to manage concurrently. The position will manage many activities and deadlines at once by using project management skills. This can involve handling finances, keeping track of project milestones, and assessing the progress of the grant. Communication skills: The Grants Analyst will convey grant information clearly and effectively to various stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary. Organizational skills: The Grant Analyst can have more than one grant for multiple divisions to manage simultaneously. The state of each grant, its deadlines, and the resources required for each, are all details that having great organizing skills may help the position keep track of. Time management skills: The capacity to organize and complete things within a predetermined time range is essential. Being able to manage numerous projects at once is a must for the position. It’s also important for the position to be able to assign tasks to others and follow up regularly to make sure that deadlines are met. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have opportunity to: Manage the grant administration process for Public Works. Ensure compliance with grant requirements. Liaison and be the main point of contact for grant funding agencies. Track grant results. Support Public Works division leaders and staff in researching grant funding opportunities and applying for grants. Manage and track grant applications and awards. Manage cost allocation plan for grant management and oversee the expansion of the financial responsibilities for the new programs and training staff. Ensure financial program compliance with revenue contracts and grants. Interpret and apply complex statistical methodology and instructions for use of grant revenue. Provide support and information regarding the Public Works grants administration to division leaders, county and state auditors, etc. Build reporting to track grants, grant cost allocations, and administrative reimbursement limits. Analyzed variances between actual and budgeted financial reports and leads solution focused budget discussions with the management team. Create processing, provide direction and oversight to staff whose duties supports grants across all divisions, including monitoring budget line items and funding; gathering data and reports, and planning workload to meet deadlines. Responsible for various reporting requirements, including preparing and filing the Roads Title VI report annually. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general Public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. Open until filled. Applications are reviewed weekly. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx