Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, designing and/or constructing rail transit projects, specifically heavy rail transit involving underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience reviewing and maintaining schedule, schedule activities and project budgets, including the timely processing of submittals, requests for information and contract changes and modifications Experience performing engineering management and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience coordinating engineering and design activities with contractors, internal stakeholders, consultants, outside agencies, local municipalities and other stakeholders State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License, Professional Architecture (PA) License or another similar license Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 29-JUL-24
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, designing and/or constructing rail transit projects, specifically heavy rail transit involving underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience reviewing and maintaining schedule, schedule activities and project budgets, including the timely processing of submittals, requests for information and contract changes and modifications Experience performing engineering management and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience coordinating engineering and design activities with contractors, internal stakeholders, consultants, outside agencies, local municipalities and other stakeholders State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License, Professional Architecture (PA) License or another similar license Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 29-JUL-24
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing the construction of rail transit lines and/or major capital infrastructure projects Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering consultant contracts for heavy civil, public works projects Experience managing engineering change management on an alternative delivery capital project State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 07-AUG-24
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing the construction of rail transit lines and/or major capital infrastructure projects Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering consultant contracts for heavy civil, public works projects Experience managing engineering change management on an alternative delivery capital project State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 07-AUG-24
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing rail transit projects with heavy rail transit involving underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience reviewing and maintaining schedules, schedule activities and project budgets, including the timely processing of submittals, requests for information and contract changes and modifications Experience performing construction and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience coordinating construction and design activities with contractors, consultants, outside agencies, local municipalities and other stakeholders State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License, Professional Architecture (PA) License or another similar license Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 29-JUL-24
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, providing technical support to large capital projects in the area of tunnel engineering or management of tunneling related elements for large projects or programs. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing rail transit projects with heavy rail transit involving underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience reviewing and maintaining schedules, schedule activities and project budgets, including the timely processing of submittals, requests for information and contract changes and modifications Experience performing construction and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience coordinating construction and design activities with contractors, consultants, outside agencies, local municipalities and other stakeholders State of California Professional Engineering (PE) License, Professional Architecture (PA) License or another similar license Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (EY) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 29-JUL-24
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Friday, July 5, 2024 Friday, August 2, 2024 Friday, September 6, 2024 Friday, October 4, 2024 Friday, November 1, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral) , Examination #23-8604-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, andits Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of eighteen (18) months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service and possession of a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic certificate. OR II Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipal or state police department, Sheriff’s department, or California Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 36 months of application date and possession of a California POST Basic certificate. OR III Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a peace officer in a law enforcement agency outside of California and possession of a valid Basic Course Waiver (BCW) issued by California POST. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license by date of appointment. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive," are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcementof an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *July 5, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 *Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WTSB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Friday, July 5, 2024 Friday, August 2, 2024 Friday, September 6, 2024 Friday, October 4, 2024 Friday, November 1, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral) , Examination #23-8604-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, andits Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of eighteen (18) months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service and possession of a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic certificate. OR II Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipal or state police department, Sheriff’s department, or California Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 36 months of application date and possession of a California POST Basic certificate. OR III Experience: A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a peace officer in a law enforcement agency outside of California and possession of a valid Basic Course Waiver (BCW) issued by California POST. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license by date of appointment. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive," are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcementof an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *July 5, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 *Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WTSB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Friday, July 5, 2024 Friday, August 2, 2024 Friday, September 6, 2024 Friday, October 4, 2024 Friday, November 1, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate) , Examination #23-8602-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION D eputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff I (#8602) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Current enrollment in a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Basic Academy, with successful completion of the academy by the time of appointment. OR II Successful completion of a California POST certified Basic academy within three (3) years of application date and possession of a POST Basic Law Enforcement certificate or proof of attendance of a California POST Requalification Course. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the classification of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent candidates from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB test score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: T ENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *July 5, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 *Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WSTB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discounts, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Friday, July 5, 2024 Friday, August 2, 2024 Friday, September 6, 2024 Friday, October 4, 2024 Friday, November 1, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate) , Examination #23-8602-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION D eputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff I (#8602) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Current enrollment in a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Basic Academy, with successful completion of the academy by the time of appointment. OR II Successful completion of a California POST certified Basic academy within three (3) years of application date and possession of a POST Basic Law Enforcement certificate or proof of attendance of a California POST Requalification Course. AND License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960). Special Requirement : Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the classification of Deputy Sheriff I, which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement : Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance, and agility and must meet California POST approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to : Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. Write clear, concise comprehensive reports. Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property. Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities. Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions. Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties. Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws, and regulations relevant to the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** Applicants must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit a WSTB score. Failure to submit a valid WSTB score will prevent candidates from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken the WSTB exam may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, please visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Pick "PAT/WSTB" from the drop-down menu. Applicants must upload their PAT/WSTB test score under the "Resume" tab on their application or email their score to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. * 2) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. *Applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: T ENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *July 5, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 *Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: In addition to a completed application, applicants must submit a valid PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. PAT/WSTB scores must be either uploaded under the "Resume" tab of the application or emailed to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Applicants will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discounts, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction *NOW OFFERING A $10,000 HIRING BONUS* Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years. THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted online. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. * Effective January 1, 2023, all candidates for peace officer are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960) * Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff's Recruit , Examination #23-8601-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * *Updated 9/23/2023 Please read the recruitment announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriff Recruit is the entry-level law enforcement position for Alameda County. This classification exists solely for those attending the Sheriff's Office Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Academy. Deputy Sheriff Recruit is a classification characterized by assignment to a P.O.S.T. Certified Academy. Under close supervision during this Academy, the Recruit will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff I. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff's Recruit (#8601) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency certificate, such as the General Educational Development Certificate (State of California). License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960 ) NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: • Read, understand, interpret and applying complex policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. • Write clear, concise, comprehensive reports. • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. • Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally, and in writing. • Perform routine clerical and record-keeping duties. Special Requirements A thorough background investigation and psychological examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above-average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** (Updated May 17, 2023) Applicants must complete the POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) written exam. The acceptable pass point for the POST written exam is 42 . Valid t-scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid t-scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In addition to the PELLETB, candidates must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit both a valid t-score and WSTB score. Failure to submit both scores will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken either the PELLETB and/or WSTB exams may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Passing scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process*. 2) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION and PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. * Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB and PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *June 25, 2024 , filing deadline . Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualifications: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 * Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB and PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. For upcoming academy dates, please visit: ACSO Basic Academy . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Introduction *NOW OFFERING A $10,000 HIRING BONUS* Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years. THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted online. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. * Effective January 1, 2023, all candidates for peace officer are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960) * Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County’s criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff's Recruit , Examination #23-8601-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * *Updated 9/23/2023 Please read the recruitment announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriff Recruit is the entry-level law enforcement position for Alameda County. This classification exists solely for those attending the Sheriff's Office Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certified Academy. Deputy Sheriff Recruit is a classification characterized by assignment to a P.O.S.T. Certified Academy. Under close supervision during this Academy, the Recruit will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff I. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff's Recruit (#8601) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency certificate, such as the General Educational Development Certificate (State of California). License : Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Age : Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment to Deputy Sheriff I. Citizenship : Candidates are not required to be a US citizen but must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (SB 960 ) NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates must possess the following competencies: • Read, understand, interpret and applying complex policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work. • Write clear, concise, comprehensive reports. • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events. • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. • Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally, and in writing. • Perform routine clerical and record-keeping duties. Special Requirements A thorough background investigation and psychological examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above-average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS ***IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION - PLEASE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY*** (Updated May 17, 2023) Applicants must complete the POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) written exam. The acceptable pass point for the POST written exam is 42 . Valid t-scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid t-scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In addition to the PELLETB, candidates must complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)/Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB). The acceptable pass point for the PAT/WSTB is 320 . Valid WSTB scores must be on the agency's letterhead and reflect the date of the test. Scores are valid for one year from the test date. Valid PAT/WSTB scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . In order to be invited to the oral examination, applicants must submit both a valid t-score and WSTB score. Failure to submit both scores will prevent applicants from moving forward in the recruitment process. Applicants who have not taken either the PELLETB and/or WSTB exams may take the exam with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. To view upcoming test dates andregister, visit: PELLETB and PAT/WSTB Test Registration . Passing scores must be submitted to the recruitment analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org . THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process*. 2) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final examination score. 3) A thorough BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION and PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriff Recruits. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. * Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB and PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the *June 25, 2024 , filing deadline . Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualifications: Continuous Oral Exam *Week of July 29, 2024 * Updated 6/14/2024 Continuous: All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. IMPORTANT: Applicants must submit a valid PELLETB and PAT/WSTB score in order to move forward in the recruitment process. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. For upcoming academy dates, please visit: ACSO Basic Academy . Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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 Note: The first review of applications will be June 24, 2024. Salary $175,298.00/annually - $265,577.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 13) Note: Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00 - $240,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Special Compensation: Incentives above the base pay include up to 8% E ducation Pay, up to 15.4% Longevity Pay, 2% POST Supervisory Certificate Pay and a 10% Police Management Incentive. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The District is currently seeking a Deputy Police Chief who will be responsible for managing and administering the activities of a bureau within the Police Department as well as assist the Chief of Police with overall operation of the Department. The BART Police Department, with over 200 sworn personnel and over 200 professional staff members is a significant law enforcement presence in the Bay Area; the Deputy Chief role will provide abundant opportunity to develop skills in a broad range of police management activities in a dense and diverse urban environment. The job demands a creative individual who has the ability to inspire change, and the courage to support officers in performing the challenging job of policing, while demanding accountability at all levels. The BART Board and Executive Management Team are fully committed to supporting and improving the Police Department, and the Chief is equally committed to fostering effective mentoring and developmental opportunities at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate outstanding leadership capabilities, strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to initiate and follow through on important initiatives in the Department. The Individual will also demonstrate experience and creativity around crime reduction strategies, community-oriented policing, problem solving and working in a culturally diverse urban environment. Selection Process 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 a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless. Examples of Duties Develops and directs the implementation of division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Plans and leads departmental activities and operations; coordinates and ensures the effectiveness and efficiencies of programs and advises the Police Chief accordingly. Assigns, supervises, and evaluates the work of assigned staff; provides coaching and training for their professional development; works with staff to correct deficiencies; initiates and implements disciplinary procedures up to and including termination. Determines staffing and equipment needs; participates in the selection of assigned staff, special assignments, and lateral and vertical promotions within the department. Determines and administers disciplinary measures, awards, and commendations. Oversees and administers the division and/or department’s budget. Develops and implements strategies for solving and reducing crime activities. Coordinates activities with other departments and outside agencies; confers with and provides assistance to District departments on police matters; performs special studies and develops recommendations. Manages and reviews the preparation and content of a variety of reports and proposals. Prepares and approves correspondence, orders, policies, letters, memorandums and other written materials. Takes command of personnel in emergencies and directs complicated operations; may perform difficult and sensitive investigative work or other specialized activity. Ensures that police personnel comply with the District’s policies on the rights and treatment of employees and citizens. Monitors and evaluates developments and changes related to law-enforcement activities, changes in the community, District and other public and private entities; assesses their impact on District police operations and services; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements and changes accordingly. Responsible for the implementation of community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy. Attends and participates in executive- and departmental-management level meetings, including collective-bargaining negotiations, disciplinary hearing, and labor arbitrations involving the two police employees’ associations. Performs duties and responsibilities consistent with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Works with Police Chief and other Deputy Police Chiefs to establish cost effective and responsive services to the district and the community; handles sensitive inquires and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in criminology, administration of justice, public/business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree is preferred. Experience: The equivalent to seven (7) years of verifiable law enforcement experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate: Possession of or eligibility to possess valid Supervisory and Management certificates issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must remain firearm qualified, if applicable. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Must pass a comprehensive medical examination, California POST background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination and medical and psychological examinations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, procedures, and techniques of law enforcement services and activities, including the community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy, police administration patrol operations, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification. Supervisory and managerial training principles and practices. Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and program planning, development and implementation. Applicable local, state and federal laws, codes, ordinances and case law. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Skill/Ability in : Planning, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating law enforcement services and activities. Selecting, training, motivating, evaluating, and providing leadership to assigned staff. Planning, developing and implementing goals, policies, procedures, strategies, and work standards. Writing clear, concise and effective reports, correspondence, proposals, and other written materials. Analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and developing appropriate and effective solutions and alternatives. Taking command and directing emergency operations in a calm and efficient manner. Making effective oral presentations. Working on multifaceted problems under stress and time constraints. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Exercising initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural and legal guidelines. 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) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) 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 5 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: Continuous
Jul 14, 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 Note: The first review of applications will be June 24, 2024. Salary $175,298.00/annually - $265,577.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 13) Note: Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00 - $240,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Special Compensation: Incentives above the base pay include up to 8% E ducation Pay, up to 15.4% Longevity Pay, 2% POST Supervisory Certificate Pay and a 10% Police Management Incentive. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Chief of Police Days Off Saturday and Sunday Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment The District is currently seeking a Deputy Police Chief who will be responsible for managing and administering the activities of a bureau within the Police Department as well as assist the Chief of Police with overall operation of the Department. The BART Police Department, with over 200 sworn personnel and over 200 professional staff members is a significant law enforcement presence in the Bay Area; the Deputy Chief role will provide abundant opportunity to develop skills in a broad range of police management activities in a dense and diverse urban environment. The job demands a creative individual who has the ability to inspire change, and the courage to support officers in performing the challenging job of policing, while demanding accountability at all levels. The BART Board and Executive Management Team are fully committed to supporting and improving the Police Department, and the Chief is equally committed to fostering effective mentoring and developmental opportunities at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate outstanding leadership capabilities, strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to initiate and follow through on important initiatives in the Department. The Individual will also demonstrate experience and creativity around crime reduction strategies, community-oriented policing, problem solving and working in a culturally diverse urban environment. Selection Process 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 a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless. Examples of Duties Develops and directs the implementation of division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Plans and leads departmental activities and operations; coordinates and ensures the effectiveness and efficiencies of programs and advises the Police Chief accordingly. Assigns, supervises, and evaluates the work of assigned staff; provides coaching and training for their professional development; works with staff to correct deficiencies; initiates and implements disciplinary procedures up to and including termination. Determines staffing and equipment needs; participates in the selection of assigned staff, special assignments, and lateral and vertical promotions within the department. Determines and administers disciplinary measures, awards, and commendations. Oversees and administers the division and/or department’s budget. Develops and implements strategies for solving and reducing crime activities. Coordinates activities with other departments and outside agencies; confers with and provides assistance to District departments on police matters; performs special studies and develops recommendations. Manages and reviews the preparation and content of a variety of reports and proposals. Prepares and approves correspondence, orders, policies, letters, memorandums and other written materials. Takes command of personnel in emergencies and directs complicated operations; may perform difficult and sensitive investigative work or other specialized activity. Ensures that police personnel comply with the District’s policies on the rights and treatment of employees and citizens. Monitors and evaluates developments and changes related to law-enforcement activities, changes in the community, District and other public and private entities; assesses their impact on District police operations and services; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements and changes accordingly. Responsible for the implementation of community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy. Attends and participates in executive- and departmental-management level meetings, including collective-bargaining negotiations, disciplinary hearing, and labor arbitrations involving the two police employees’ associations. Performs duties and responsibilities consistent with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Works with Police Chief and other Deputy Police Chiefs to establish cost effective and responsive services to the district and the community; handles sensitive inquires and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in criminology, administration of justice, public/business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree is preferred. Experience: The equivalent to seven (7) years of verifiable law enforcement experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate: Possession of or eligibility to possess valid Supervisory and Management certificates issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must remain firearm qualified, if applicable. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Must pass a comprehensive medical examination, California POST background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination and medical and psychological examinations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, procedures, and techniques of law enforcement services and activities, including the community-oriented policing and problem-solving philosophy, police administration patrol operations, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification. Supervisory and managerial training principles and practices. Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and program planning, development and implementation. Applicable local, state and federal laws, codes, ordinances and case law. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Skill/Ability in : Planning, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating law enforcement services and activities. Selecting, training, motivating, evaluating, and providing leadership to assigned staff. Planning, developing and implementing goals, policies, procedures, strategies, and work standards. Writing clear, concise and effective reports, correspondence, proposals, and other written materials. Analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and developing appropriate and effective solutions and alternatives. Taking command and directing emergency operations in a calm and efficient manner. Making effective oral presentations. Working on multifaceted problems under stress and time constraints. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Exercising initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural and legal guidelines. 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) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) 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 5 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: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Associate Vice President/Deputy Chief Information Officer (Administrator III) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $130,000 - $170,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction of the Chief Information Officer, the Associate Vice President / Deputy Chief Information Officer provides leadership and oversees the day-to-day operations of the technology organization. The Deputy CIO actively participates in the development and execution of the IT strategic plan. In addition, the Deputy CIO will serve as chief of staff to the CIO and will effectively collaborate with the campus technology shared governance structures and serve as a business relationship manager in working across all levels and areas of the university with campus leadership and administration, deans, faculty, and students, to provide technology guidance, leadership, and direction. The incumbent will provide leadership and direct supervision to the Project Management Office and Enterprise Applications and Information Systems team. The Project Management Office serves as a resource to the campus for the planning and executing of technology projects. The incumbent is responsible for the strategic leadership and support functional academic and business areas such as Admissions, Records, Financial Aid, Advising and Degree Planning, Scheduling, Extended Education, Financial Management, Human Resources, Accounting Services, and Student Systems. Key Qualifications Knowledge of the principles and practices of effective leadership, motivation, and performance evaluation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Expertise in IT strategic planning, IT governance formulation, and organizational change management. Proficient leadership capability with proven track record of successful team development and effective collaboration with all organizational levels. Ability to improve operational efficiency, service delivery and information management across the IT organization. Ability to effectively drive culture and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment. Expertise in project and portfolio management, budget planning, financial management and workforce management. Strong experience in a customer-service-oriented role in a fast-paced environment that is prone to change, preferably in a technology-related area and in higher education. Strong characteristics of integrity, excellence, discretion, team-orientation, service-orientation. Ability to analyze complex situations such as personnel or operational issues and to develop and implement corrective actions and strategies for department-wide success. Broad knowledge of current and emerging technologies, technology directions, and strategic application to business needs, including the ability to differentiate between a relevant trend and hype. Strong ability to initiate and manage multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to constantly shifting priorities. Ability to facilitate group participation, consensus building and foster employee development through coaching, counseling, and training. Exercise sound administrative judgment and initiative in the development of new methods and procedures and in the solution of difficult personnel problems. Ability to foster an inclusive workplace and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and across organizational lines. Broad knowledge of enterprise applications and managing the teams that support enterprise applications. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in computer science, management information systems, or a related field of study. Seven or more years of experience in leadership positions within a technology organization demonstrating progressive growth of responsibility, scope, and complexity. Five or more years of managing a team consisting of at least fifteen members. Proven experience in the execution and delivery of large organizational projects, managing cross-functional teams and influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Master’s or Doctorate degree in technology, business, or a related field. Demonstrated experience practicing IT Service Management in a leadership position. Project Management or Change Management certification. ITIL Expert certification is highly preferable; otherwise ITIL Foundations certification. Experience working in a union environment and managing union employees. Experience working in higher education and/or large corporate environments. Department Summary Technology Services is dedicated to providing a broad range of technology-based planning, resources and services to the students, faculty and staff of California State University, Fresno. Technology Services will be a leader in providing effective technology and quality services and support that are integrated into the daily activities of the university community, advance teaching and learning, enhance productivity and safeguard information. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by June 23, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Associate Vice President/Deputy Chief Information Officer (Administrator III) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $130,000 - $170,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction of the Chief Information Officer, the Associate Vice President / Deputy Chief Information Officer provides leadership and oversees the day-to-day operations of the technology organization. The Deputy CIO actively participates in the development and execution of the IT strategic plan. In addition, the Deputy CIO will serve as chief of staff to the CIO and will effectively collaborate with the campus technology shared governance structures and serve as a business relationship manager in working across all levels and areas of the university with campus leadership and administration, deans, faculty, and students, to provide technology guidance, leadership, and direction. The incumbent will provide leadership and direct supervision to the Project Management Office and Enterprise Applications and Information Systems team. The Project Management Office serves as a resource to the campus for the planning and executing of technology projects. The incumbent is responsible for the strategic leadership and support functional academic and business areas such as Admissions, Records, Financial Aid, Advising and Degree Planning, Scheduling, Extended Education, Financial Management, Human Resources, Accounting Services, and Student Systems. Key Qualifications Knowledge of the principles and practices of effective leadership, motivation, and performance evaluation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Expertise in IT strategic planning, IT governance formulation, and organizational change management. Proficient leadership capability with proven track record of successful team development and effective collaboration with all organizational levels. Ability to improve operational efficiency, service delivery and information management across the IT organization. Ability to effectively drive culture and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment. Expertise in project and portfolio management, budget planning, financial management and workforce management. Strong experience in a customer-service-oriented role in a fast-paced environment that is prone to change, preferably in a technology-related area and in higher education. Strong characteristics of integrity, excellence, discretion, team-orientation, service-orientation. Ability to analyze complex situations such as personnel or operational issues and to develop and implement corrective actions and strategies for department-wide success. Broad knowledge of current and emerging technologies, technology directions, and strategic application to business needs, including the ability to differentiate between a relevant trend and hype. Strong ability to initiate and manage multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to constantly shifting priorities. Ability to facilitate group participation, consensus building and foster employee development through coaching, counseling, and training. Exercise sound administrative judgment and initiative in the development of new methods and procedures and in the solution of difficult personnel problems. Ability to foster an inclusive workplace and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and across organizational lines. Broad knowledge of enterprise applications and managing the teams that support enterprise applications. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in computer science, management information systems, or a related field of study. Seven or more years of experience in leadership positions within a technology organization demonstrating progressive growth of responsibility, scope, and complexity. Five or more years of managing a team consisting of at least fifteen members. Proven experience in the execution and delivery of large organizational projects, managing cross-functional teams and influencing senior-level management and key stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Master’s or Doctorate degree in technology, business, or a related field. Demonstrated experience practicing IT Service Management in a leadership position. Project Management or Change Management certification. ITIL Expert certification is highly preferable; otherwise ITIL Foundations certification. Experience working in a union environment and managing union employees. Experience working in higher education and/or large corporate environments. Department Summary Technology Services is dedicated to providing a broad range of technology-based planning, resources and services to the students, faculty and staff of California State University, Fresno. Technology Services will be a leader in providing effective technology and quality services and support that are integrated into the daily activities of the university community, advance teaching and learning, enhance productivity and safeguard information. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by June 23, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Deputy Chief HR Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Pay Range: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT: The Human Resources Department partners with management to create and maintain a talented, qualified workforce by recruiting a diverse applicant pool, by facilitating the fair merit-based selection for appointment of the most qualified candidates, , by fostering positive management-employee relations, by promptly addressing workplace issues, and by developing performance based measures to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce. The Human Resources Department will use best practices to ensure that this collaborative effort advances the mission of the Trial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/trial-court-human-resources-department Notes: Salary will be determined based on experience. Position Summary: Working within the Human Resources Department of the Office of Court Management (OCM), the Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer (Deputy CHRO) assists the CHRO in overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its service units, policies, practices, and operations, as well as HR’s integral role in driving the Trial Court’s strategic plans. The Deputy will identify key engagement drivers and develop supporting strategies to align employees, business processes, and HR services all in order to achieve a higher performing department that partners the best possible recruitment and retention of talent. In order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs as an employer of choice, the Deputy CHRO will also collaborate with the HR Department’s senior management team and their work units to deliver the highest level of customer service, supporting both Trial Court leadership and hiring managers, and continuously improving the Trial Court’s employee value proposition (EVP) for its employees. Supervision Received: Duties: The Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer is responsible for the following: Supports the CHRO in ensuring quality service and accountability for all units of the Human Resources Department; Facilitates collaboration among HR units, ensuring teamwork and active participation in all work flow process re-engineering and innovation efforts, as well as supporting change management activities; Guides the implementation and communication of HR best practices statewide in all Trial Court Departments, regularly collaborating with and informing all court stakeholders of progress on new HR initiatives and programs; Provides guidance and support to the human resource functional units by advancing process improvements, enhancing personnel policies and procedures, leading strategic initiatives, managing performance measures in the Department, and coordinating professional development for the HR team; Serves as a proxy for the CHRO as necessary, providing advice and information on Human Resources matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, Departmental Chief Justices, Deputy Court Administrators, OCM Directors, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, Department Heads, and other court officials and personnel; Oversees multiple complex projects simultaneously to ensure the adoption of project management standards, including managing and mitigating risks and fostering proactive stakeholder engagement and communication; Represents the CHRO at meetings, conferences, and other events as necessary, and serves on various Trial Court committees as the representative of the CHRO; Drives employee engagement throughout the Trial Court, ensuring that all HR units develop transparent, communicative, and participatory approach in providing service and information to the workforce; continuously improving the Trial Court’s employee value proposition (EVP) for its employees; Works with the CHRO to draft long-range strategic planning efforts in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Is responsible for ensuring that the Human Resources Department’s goals and service level commitments are communicated and understood at all levels, which includes taking all necessary steps for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Manages administrative matters such as preparing requests for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing initiatives and studies that enhance HR’s ability to reach its strategic goals; Advises the CHRO of industry trends in HR metrics, talent acquisition, benefits, compensation and classification, performance management, onboarding, engagement and employee retention, new employment legislation, and organizational compliance; Proposes implementation plans for the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Assists the CHRO in reviews and making recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Actively seeks ways to successfully integrate and communicate benefits of the HR operating model throughout the Trial Court in order to achieve operational excellence; Applies consistency in administering human resources policies and procedures to ensure that employees receive appropriate and equitable treatment; Regularly participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Plans for and analyzes staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing and resource allocation; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives on all initiatives that affect union members in order to maintain and enhance labor relations; and Performs other related duties as required by the CHRO. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving: Accurately applies workplace solutions, and addresses process and procedural problems in a unionized environment, recommending and facilitating appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service: Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge: Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer: Education: A bachelor’s degree and (7) seven years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Professional Background: A employment background that demonstrates a record of initiating HR best practices, with experience as a leader in a statewide project and/or business process redesign; including experience successfully communicating the related change management component; work history should also demonstrate the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management; a graduate degree and/or certifications such as SPHR or Lean/Six Sigma are desirable; OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects to successful implementation; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to appreciate the challenges of HR management in a union environment and to communicate and partner with union officials as necessary; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-23
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Title: Deputy Chief HR Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Pay Range: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT: The Human Resources Department partners with management to create and maintain a talented, qualified workforce by recruiting a diverse applicant pool, by facilitating the fair merit-based selection for appointment of the most qualified candidates, , by fostering positive management-employee relations, by promptly addressing workplace issues, and by developing performance based measures to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce. The Human Resources Department will use best practices to ensure that this collaborative effort advances the mission of the Trial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/trial-court-human-resources-department Notes: Salary will be determined based on experience. Position Summary: Working within the Human Resources Department of the Office of Court Management (OCM), the Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer (Deputy CHRO) assists the CHRO in overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its service units, policies, practices, and operations, as well as HR’s integral role in driving the Trial Court’s strategic plans. The Deputy will identify key engagement drivers and develop supporting strategies to align employees, business processes, and HR services all in order to achieve a higher performing department that partners the best possible recruitment and retention of talent. In order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs as an employer of choice, the Deputy CHRO will also collaborate with the HR Department’s senior management team and their work units to deliver the highest level of customer service, supporting both Trial Court leadership and hiring managers, and continuously improving the Trial Court’s employee value proposition (EVP) for its employees. Supervision Received: Duties: The Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer is responsible for the following: Supports the CHRO in ensuring quality service and accountability for all units of the Human Resources Department; Facilitates collaboration among HR units, ensuring teamwork and active participation in all work flow process re-engineering and innovation efforts, as well as supporting change management activities; Guides the implementation and communication of HR best practices statewide in all Trial Court Departments, regularly collaborating with and informing all court stakeholders of progress on new HR initiatives and programs; Provides guidance and support to the human resource functional units by advancing process improvements, enhancing personnel policies and procedures, leading strategic initiatives, managing performance measures in the Department, and coordinating professional development for the HR team; Serves as a proxy for the CHRO as necessary, providing advice and information on Human Resources matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, Departmental Chief Justices, Deputy Court Administrators, OCM Directors, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, Department Heads, and other court officials and personnel; Oversees multiple complex projects simultaneously to ensure the adoption of project management standards, including managing and mitigating risks and fostering proactive stakeholder engagement and communication; Represents the CHRO at meetings, conferences, and other events as necessary, and serves on various Trial Court committees as the representative of the CHRO; Drives employee engagement throughout the Trial Court, ensuring that all HR units develop transparent, communicative, and participatory approach in providing service and information to the workforce; continuously improving the Trial Court’s employee value proposition (EVP) for its employees; Works with the CHRO to draft long-range strategic planning efforts in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Is responsible for ensuring that the Human Resources Department’s goals and service level commitments are communicated and understood at all levels, which includes taking all necessary steps for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Manages administrative matters such as preparing requests for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing initiatives and studies that enhance HR’s ability to reach its strategic goals; Advises the CHRO of industry trends in HR metrics, talent acquisition, benefits, compensation and classification, performance management, onboarding, engagement and employee retention, new employment legislation, and organizational compliance; Proposes implementation plans for the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Assists the CHRO in reviews and making recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Actively seeks ways to successfully integrate and communicate benefits of the HR operating model throughout the Trial Court in order to achieve operational excellence; Applies consistency in administering human resources policies and procedures to ensure that employees receive appropriate and equitable treatment; Regularly participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Plans for and analyzes staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing and resource allocation; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives on all initiatives that affect union members in order to maintain and enhance labor relations; and Performs other related duties as required by the CHRO. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving: Accurately applies workplace solutions, and addresses process and procedural problems in a unionized environment, recommending and facilitating appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service: Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge: Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer: Education: A bachelor’s degree and (7) seven years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Professional Background: A employment background that demonstrates a record of initiating HR best practices, with experience as a leader in a statewide project and/or business process redesign; including experience successfully communicating the related change management component; work history should also demonstrate the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management; a graduate degree and/or certifications such as SPHR or Lean/Six Sigma are desirable; OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects to successful implementation; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to appreciate the challenges of HR management in a union environment and to communicate and partner with union officials as necessary; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-23
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary - $185,000 As a member of the Department of Law’s Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Division Chief is the lead resource for the Contracts Management Services Team which serves to provide legal support for the City’s major contracting processes, including the procurement-to-contract process, inbound and outbound grants administration-to-contract processes, and general transaction-to-contract processes, which includes the appropriate use of standard City contract templates, as well as drafting, review and negotiation of letters of intent, intergovernmental agreements, memorandums of understanding and associated legislation in accordance with State law and the City’s Code of Ordinances. The Deputy Division Chief is responsible to develop and improve the methods utilized by the Team to optimize legal review, draftsmanship, negotiation skills and the provision of legal advice and counsel to core City departments on contract and transactional matters,which include the Depart Department of Procurement, Department of Grants and Community Development, Department of Enterprise Assets Management, Atlanta Information Management, executive offices and other key departments. The Deputy Division Chief also plans for the long-term talent needs of the Contracts Management Services Team and identifies, coaches, and mentors employees. In addition, the Deputy Division Chief establishes organizational strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations and modifies the organization of the Contracts Management Services Team to achieve objectives. A significant aspect of the role is the development and support of tools and strategies that drive improved legal support for the City’s contracting processes, including the development and continual enhancement of contract templates, playbooks and other tools that assist the Team and ensure their highest level of productivity. Must have exceptional research, drafting and negotiation skills; a keen ability to strategically manage and resolve contract disputes, bid protests and procurement hearings; a proficiency to effectively manage outside counsel and provide transaction litigation support; a habit at keeping executive-level management of the Department of Law informed on high-profile and potentially high-profile projects, events and occurrences; a knack to maintaint he delivery of sound advice and appropriate legal positioning in the face of political challenge; and, an adeptness to deliver presentations to various audiences regarding procurement, transactional and contract matters. Success in the role will be measured by your ability to appropriately compile and manage the Team while delivering quality contracts and appropriate legal advice and counsel on various types of transactional matters in a collaborative, professional and timely manner to varied audiences within the City. Education and Experience: Juris Doctorate degree required with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of post- graduate transactional and contracting experience. Must have demonstrated progressive responsibility managing people and workflow.Must be a member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia or the ability to obtain membership within one (1) year of employment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with procurement. Experience with construction law is a plus. Past practice in a municipal or another public sector environment.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Salary - $185,000 As a member of the Department of Law’s Senior Leadership Team, the Deputy Division Chief is the lead resource for the Contracts Management Services Team which serves to provide legal support for the City’s major contracting processes, including the procurement-to-contract process, inbound and outbound grants administration-to-contract processes, and general transaction-to-contract processes, which includes the appropriate use of standard City contract templates, as well as drafting, review and negotiation of letters of intent, intergovernmental agreements, memorandums of understanding and associated legislation in accordance with State law and the City’s Code of Ordinances. The Deputy Division Chief is responsible to develop and improve the methods utilized by the Team to optimize legal review, draftsmanship, negotiation skills and the provision of legal advice and counsel to core City departments on contract and transactional matters,which include the Depart Department of Procurement, Department of Grants and Community Development, Department of Enterprise Assets Management, Atlanta Information Management, executive offices and other key departments. The Deputy Division Chief also plans for the long-term talent needs of the Contracts Management Services Team and identifies, coaches, and mentors employees. In addition, the Deputy Division Chief establishes organizational strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations and modifies the organization of the Contracts Management Services Team to achieve objectives. A significant aspect of the role is the development and support of tools and strategies that drive improved legal support for the City’s contracting processes, including the development and continual enhancement of contract templates, playbooks and other tools that assist the Team and ensure their highest level of productivity. Must have exceptional research, drafting and negotiation skills; a keen ability to strategically manage and resolve contract disputes, bid protests and procurement hearings; a proficiency to effectively manage outside counsel and provide transaction litigation support; a habit at keeping executive-level management of the Department of Law informed on high-profile and potentially high-profile projects, events and occurrences; a knack to maintaint he delivery of sound advice and appropriate legal positioning in the face of political challenge; and, an adeptness to deliver presentations to various audiences regarding procurement, transactional and contract matters. Success in the role will be measured by your ability to appropriately compile and manage the Team while delivering quality contracts and appropriate legal advice and counsel on various types of transactional matters in a collaborative, professional and timely manner to varied audiences within the City. Education and Experience: Juris Doctorate degree required with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of post- graduate transactional and contracting experience. Must have demonstrated progressive responsibility managing people and workflow.Must be a member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia or the ability to obtain membership within one (1) year of employment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with procurement. Experience with construction law is a plus. Past practice in a municipal or another public sector environment.
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Deputy Chief of Staff advances institutional mission and priorities through transparent, timely, impactful, and authentic messaging and communications while elevating San José State University’s reputation, priorities, and leadership voices. The role, reporting to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President within the Office of the President, is responsible for producing, organizing, managing, and executing multi-channel communication strategies, content production and activities on behalf of the President and senior leaders. The role is responsible for contributing to communications strategy development while cultivating and maintaining effective relationships across the university including senior leadership, departments (such as Academic Affairs, Advancement, Athletics, Finance and Administration, Information Technology, University Personnel, and University Marketing and Communications) and community partners. The role ensures cogent articulation of the President’s goals, objectives and priorities in the delivery of the university’s mission, values and strategic direction through comprehensive and integrated, multi-channel communications strategies including - and not limited to - speechwriting, presentations, event support, scripts (event and video), social media content, high-profile correspondence, special reports, university-owned communication platforms website, and stakeholder and campus messaging. The Deputy Chief of Staff contributes to the operational efficiency, quality customer service, and effectiveness within the Office of the President and/or University President. The role requires a proactive, strategic thinker with an eye toward excellence and a high standard of ethics, discretion, and confidentiality in dealing with internal and external constituencies and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Responsible for producing communications strategies and content that translate complexities to diverse audiences (internal and external). Create and contribute to the creation of messages across multiple platforms including social media, website, and planning calendars on behalf of the President. Develop program overviews and guidelines and manage project administration and implementation timelines. Draft, track, and maintain communications effectiveness through data, metrics, and outcomes toward impact to ensure achievement of goals using project management platforms. Lead proactive communications strategy on behalf of executive and presidential communications to inform and engage campus constituents and project stakeholders. Develop a deep understanding of the multiple internal and external audiences of Presidential communication and use that understanding in tailoring messaging. Conduct research and/or assessments to develop project/initiative processes, timelines, budgets, resources, and schedules. Serve as an advisor to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President along with other campus leaders, keeping them informed of changing context and emerging issues that could affect the university’s mission, and reputation, or impact the success of the implementation of institutional initiatives and projects. Prepare executive-level presentations, summaries, reports, briefings, talking points, and other communications for the President and other senior leaders. Partner with and develop strong relationships with key community groups and leaders on issues relevant to Presidential initiatives including the operations management and creation of communications and appreciation deliverables such as collateral and gift acknowledgements. Conduct research and prepare reports and white papers as delegated by the Chief of Staff, Executive Leadership and President. Develop quarterly and annual reporting on assigned projects and initiatives, including relevant national, local, and campus-wide trends and needs for identified university populations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of methods for researching and identifying communication needs and target audiences through knowledge of web and social media communication platforms, tools and best practices Knowledge of interview techniques to effectively define and deliver messages; ability to interview, research and write for web, print and social media Knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to discrimination, harassment or related in a public sector organization Knowledge of relevant Federal and State laws, CSU Executive Orders, and SJSU policies Knowledge of the complexity of historical, national, and local contexts regarding race and equity Demonstrated project management skills Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including communicating with empathy, accuracy, and cultural competency at all work levels Experience with data visualization tools and graphic design is desirable Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with students, staff, faculty, campus and system-wide administrators, and visitors to the campus community. Skill in communicating with tact and diplomacy Skill in utilizing various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Chrome and Google Suite with a high degree of accuracy and speed Knowledge of AI or ChatGPT and impact on communications and content strategies Ability to function independently and organize workload with close attention to detail; manage multiple tasks and timelines; make appropriate decisions following campus policies and procedures Demonstrated technology savviness, including knowledge and experience in various communication channels, project management, and data capture platforms to design and capture multichannel content distribution Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Five to seven years of professional experience writing executive or legislative communications for public or private sector senior executives Demonstrated excellent written communication skills, specifically as an executive speechwriter Experience managing voice and message strategies Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, use, and present data and metrics as part of the project management process Experience working effectively with a wide range of collaborators-including academic environments, executive leadership, stakeholders, influencers, staff, alumni, community groups, donors and elected officials Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Experience working within an academic setting Experience with social media, digital, in-person and traditional environments to communicate with various audiences Minimum of eight years of experience working on executive-level projects Experience working with confidential and sensitive information Experience with data visualization tools, web editing and graphic design Experience using digital and multichannel platforms including web, social media and traditional formats to effectively communicate to a portfolio of diverse audiences Experience working in a fast-paced environment Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $10,834/month - $11,667/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 28, 2024 through June 23, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary The Deputy Chief of Staff advances institutional mission and priorities through transparent, timely, impactful, and authentic messaging and communications while elevating San José State University’s reputation, priorities, and leadership voices. The role, reporting to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President within the Office of the President, is responsible for producing, organizing, managing, and executing multi-channel communication strategies, content production and activities on behalf of the President and senior leaders. The role is responsible for contributing to communications strategy development while cultivating and maintaining effective relationships across the university including senior leadership, departments (such as Academic Affairs, Advancement, Athletics, Finance and Administration, Information Technology, University Personnel, and University Marketing and Communications) and community partners. The role ensures cogent articulation of the President’s goals, objectives and priorities in the delivery of the university’s mission, values and strategic direction through comprehensive and integrated, multi-channel communications strategies including - and not limited to - speechwriting, presentations, event support, scripts (event and video), social media content, high-profile correspondence, special reports, university-owned communication platforms website, and stakeholder and campus messaging. The Deputy Chief of Staff contributes to the operational efficiency, quality customer service, and effectiveness within the Office of the President and/or University President. The role requires a proactive, strategic thinker with an eye toward excellence and a high standard of ethics, discretion, and confidentiality in dealing with internal and external constituencies and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Responsible for producing communications strategies and content that translate complexities to diverse audiences (internal and external). Create and contribute to the creation of messages across multiple platforms including social media, website, and planning calendars on behalf of the President. Develop program overviews and guidelines and manage project administration and implementation timelines. Draft, track, and maintain communications effectiveness through data, metrics, and outcomes toward impact to ensure achievement of goals using project management platforms. Lead proactive communications strategy on behalf of executive and presidential communications to inform and engage campus constituents and project stakeholders. Develop a deep understanding of the multiple internal and external audiences of Presidential communication and use that understanding in tailoring messaging. Conduct research and/or assessments to develop project/initiative processes, timelines, budgets, resources, and schedules. Serve as an advisor to the Chief of Staff and Senior Associate Vice President along with other campus leaders, keeping them informed of changing context and emerging issues that could affect the university’s mission, and reputation, or impact the success of the implementation of institutional initiatives and projects. Prepare executive-level presentations, summaries, reports, briefings, talking points, and other communications for the President and other senior leaders. Partner with and develop strong relationships with key community groups and leaders on issues relevant to Presidential initiatives including the operations management and creation of communications and appreciation deliverables such as collateral and gift acknowledgements. Conduct research and prepare reports and white papers as delegated by the Chief of Staff, Executive Leadership and President. Develop quarterly and annual reporting on assigned projects and initiatives, including relevant national, local, and campus-wide trends and needs for identified university populations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of methods for researching and identifying communication needs and target audiences through knowledge of web and social media communication platforms, tools and best practices Knowledge of interview techniques to effectively define and deliver messages; ability to interview, research and write for web, print and social media Knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to discrimination, harassment or related in a public sector organization Knowledge of relevant Federal and State laws, CSU Executive Orders, and SJSU policies Knowledge of the complexity of historical, national, and local contexts regarding race and equity Demonstrated project management skills Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including communicating with empathy, accuracy, and cultural competency at all work levels Experience with data visualization tools and graphic design is desirable Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with students, staff, faculty, campus and system-wide administrators, and visitors to the campus community. Skill in communicating with tact and diplomacy Skill in utilizing various software applications such as Word, Excel, Google Chrome and Google Suite with a high degree of accuracy and speed Knowledge of AI or ChatGPT and impact on communications and content strategies Ability to function independently and organize workload with close attention to detail; manage multiple tasks and timelines; make appropriate decisions following campus policies and procedures Demonstrated technology savviness, including knowledge and experience in various communication channels, project management, and data capture platforms to design and capture multichannel content distribution Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Five to seven years of professional experience writing executive or legislative communications for public or private sector senior executives Demonstrated excellent written communication skills, specifically as an executive speechwriter Experience managing voice and message strategies Demonstrated ability to develop, analyze, use, and present data and metrics as part of the project management process Experience working effectively with a wide range of collaborators-including academic environments, executive leadership, stakeholders, influencers, staff, alumni, community groups, donors and elected officials Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field Experience working within an academic setting Experience with social media, digital, in-person and traditional environments to communicate with various audiences Minimum of eight years of experience working on executive-level projects Experience working with confidential and sensitive information Experience with data visualization tools, web editing and graphic design Experience using digital and multichannel platforms including web, social media and traditional formats to effectively communicate to a portfolio of diverse audiences Experience working in a fast-paced environment Experience in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $10,834/month - $11,667/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 28, 2024 through June 23, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: May 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jefferson County
Lakewood, Colorado, United States
Apply By: 08/01/24 Division: Public Health Division Management Level: Deputy Director Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: The Public Health Deputy Director is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in the overall planning and management of the operations of Jefferson County Department of Public Health (JCPH). This position will provide significant input and guidance to the Executive Director with respect to culture, workforce development, long-range planning, values, budgeting and management of the department. This role provides feedback and guidance that influences the decisions that direct the operations of the department, both internally and externally. This position represents JCPH to governing, funding, regulatory, human services and other community collaborative agencies and organizations. The position requires ongoing navigation of change management and emergent learning, with a collaborative approach to supporting existing and new public health programming. Salary: Hiring Range: $162,000-$165,000 Annual Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Schedule: This position is scheduled Monday-Thursday 40 hrs /week . JCPH operates as a hybrid work environment, but this position is expected to be in the office at least two days per week. E vening and weekend events or meetings are common. JCPH Mission Promoting and protecting health across the lifespan through prevention, education, treatment, response and regulation. JCPH Vision Healthy People, Healthy Places Guiding Principles Respect: We approach all people with esteem, understanding, dignity and empathy. Equity: We approach all people with fairness, impartiality and a willingness to help others. Collaboration: We work collectively for the mutual benefit of the community through thesharing ofinformation, responsibility, resources and ideas to achieve our mission. Trust : We act with benevolence, integrity, transparency, reliability and competence. Innovation: We empower our staff to develop ideas, measure processes and improvemethods to achieve our vision. Read more at JCPHAbout Page! Essential Duties: Promote best practice program development and program implementation through effective, collaborative management of division directors. Develop and operationalize cultural norms and oversee aspects of employee growth, assessment and support department wide. Develop and monitor department policies and procedures . Ensure adherence to agency and county administrative policies and procedures, including budget, revenues, and expenditures for the health divisions. Work with the Office of Policy and Public Affairs and the Executive Director to support improvements to internal communications with a focus on transparency. Lead planning of all-staff meetings . Oversee the implementation of employee recognition programs and retention initiatives. Act as an official representative of the county in a professional manner with local, state, and national agencies and organizations, and represent the department and Jefferson County through participation on appropriate internal groups, local and state boards, commissions, and committees as assigned by the Executive Director. Ensure adherence to established regulations governing services . Interpret contracts and policies in collaboration with the administrative services director when needed. Manage and delegate the records for the department, including directing the handling of subpoenas and records requests for the department. Liaison and consult with the County Attorney's office when needed. Maintain awareness of policy, public health laws, regulations, and political landscape. Review current public health literature, public health alerts, scientific reviews, recommendations and advisories. Ensure that JCPH is adhering to changing knowledge and best practices. Respond to public health emergencies and initiate corrective actions and responses pursuant to federal, state, and local laws, as assigned by the Executive Director . Play a critical role in JCPH’s incident command system (ICS) during incidents or other emergencies. Supervise staff in area of responsibility. Administer and make recommendations for routine personnel matters affecting subordinates, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, assigning, scheduling, granting leave, appraisals, and taking corrective action. Conduct performance evaluations and communicates short- and long-term goals and objectives . Submit personnel records and reports as required by the county. Assist and advise subordinates as necessary, resolve problems as non-routine situations arise, and ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards. Communicate changes in policy and procedures to direct reports and implements them as directed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimum qualifications : Master’s Degree in public health , public policy, or related field 7 years of work-related experience 5 years of supervisory experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications: Experience working with elected officials . Experience in budget development and management. Experience i n workforce development planning. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Work ing experience with health equity campaigns Experience and ability to with a diverse group of individuals on a team. Strong leadership qualities when leading a team. Strong independent working skills. Ability to work with internal and external clients and customers. Strong knowledge of implementing policy and training others. Experience with emergency preparedness and emergency response practices. Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Master's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum seven years Supervision Experience: Minimum 5 years Certifications: Languages: Category: Executive Management
Jul 17, 2024
Full Time
Apply By: 08/01/24 Division: Public Health Division Management Level: Deputy Director Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: The Public Health Deputy Director is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in the overall planning and management of the operations of Jefferson County Department of Public Health (JCPH). This position will provide significant input and guidance to the Executive Director with respect to culture, workforce development, long-range planning, values, budgeting and management of the department. This role provides feedback and guidance that influences the decisions that direct the operations of the department, both internally and externally. This position represents JCPH to governing, funding, regulatory, human services and other community collaborative agencies and organizations. The position requires ongoing navigation of change management and emergent learning, with a collaborative approach to supporting existing and new public health programming. Salary: Hiring Range: $162,000-$165,000 Annual Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Schedule: This position is scheduled Monday-Thursday 40 hrs /week . JCPH operates as a hybrid work environment, but this position is expected to be in the office at least two days per week. E vening and weekend events or meetings are common. JCPH Mission Promoting and protecting health across the lifespan through prevention, education, treatment, response and regulation. JCPH Vision Healthy People, Healthy Places Guiding Principles Respect: We approach all people with esteem, understanding, dignity and empathy. Equity: We approach all people with fairness, impartiality and a willingness to help others. Collaboration: We work collectively for the mutual benefit of the community through thesharing ofinformation, responsibility, resources and ideas to achieve our mission. Trust : We act with benevolence, integrity, transparency, reliability and competence. Innovation: We empower our staff to develop ideas, measure processes and improvemethods to achieve our vision. Read more at JCPHAbout Page! Essential Duties: Promote best practice program development and program implementation through effective, collaborative management of division directors. Develop and operationalize cultural norms and oversee aspects of employee growth, assessment and support department wide. Develop and monitor department policies and procedures . Ensure adherence to agency and county administrative policies and procedures, including budget, revenues, and expenditures for the health divisions. Work with the Office of Policy and Public Affairs and the Executive Director to support improvements to internal communications with a focus on transparency. Lead planning of all-staff meetings . Oversee the implementation of employee recognition programs and retention initiatives. Act as an official representative of the county in a professional manner with local, state, and national agencies and organizations, and represent the department and Jefferson County through participation on appropriate internal groups, local and state boards, commissions, and committees as assigned by the Executive Director. Ensure adherence to established regulations governing services . Interpret contracts and policies in collaboration with the administrative services director when needed. Manage and delegate the records for the department, including directing the handling of subpoenas and records requests for the department. Liaison and consult with the County Attorney's office when needed. Maintain awareness of policy, public health laws, regulations, and political landscape. Review current public health literature, public health alerts, scientific reviews, recommendations and advisories. Ensure that JCPH is adhering to changing knowledge and best practices. Respond to public health emergencies and initiate corrective actions and responses pursuant to federal, state, and local laws, as assigned by the Executive Director . Play a critical role in JCPH’s incident command system (ICS) during incidents or other emergencies. Supervise staff in area of responsibility. Administer and make recommendations for routine personnel matters affecting subordinates, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, assigning, scheduling, granting leave, appraisals, and taking corrective action. Conduct performance evaluations and communicates short- and long-term goals and objectives . Submit personnel records and reports as required by the county. Assist and advise subordinates as necessary, resolve problems as non-routine situations arise, and ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and standards. Communicate changes in policy and procedures to direct reports and implements them as directed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimum qualifications : Master’s Degree in public health , public policy, or related field 7 years of work-related experience 5 years of supervisory experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications: Experience working with elected officials . Experience in budget development and management. Experience i n workforce development planning. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Work ing experience with health equity campaigns Experience and ability to with a diverse group of individuals on a team. Strong leadership qualities when leading a team. Strong independent working skills. Ability to work with internal and external clients and customers. Strong knowledge of implementing policy and training others. Experience with emergency preparedness and emergency response practices. Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Master's Degree Experience: Work Experience: Minimum seven years Supervision Experience: Minimum 5 years Certifications: Languages: Category: Executive Management
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA
San Clemente, California, United States
Description The City of San Clemente is currently recruiting for a Deputy Public Works Director. San Clemente is a vibrant outdoor community making it a great place to live, work and play. The Deputy Public Works Director will plan, direct, manage and oversee activities, operations, and services of multiple functional areas within the Public Works Department, including Engineering, Utilities, Capital Projects, Maintenance and/or Emergency Planning areas. This recruitment will remain open until an adequate number of qualified applications have been received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. First review of applications will be May 12, 2024. I DEAL CANDIDATE The City is seeking a strong, energetic, team-oriented leader, who is hands-on and engaged that will be visible and accessible to their staff. The position requires someone who has broad experience in public works, and/or utilities, is politically astute, a creative problem solver and has a comfort with and a strong desire for interacting with employees, department directors, elected officials, residents, diverse stakeholders, local agencies, and serving on boards. The Deputy Public Works Director will have a great deal of responsibility pertaining to CIP projects. A strong background and history of proven success in delivering CIP projects in a timely manner is paramount. Experience working in transportation and development or utilities is preferred as well. Experience with projects in the Coastal Zone is highly desirable. The Deputy Public Works Director will be collaborative, inclusive, tech savvy, committed to accountability and exceptional customer service, and able to motivate and maximize the skills of staff. The ideal candidate will be an outstanding verbal and written communicator who exhibits a calm, even-keeled demeanor. The proven ability to translate complex technical data and concepts into understandable layperson’s terms is critical. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management classification responsible for serving on the executive team for the Department of Public Works. The Deputy Public Works Director reports to the Director Public Works, and is responsible for providing planning, direction, management, and oversight over the activities, operations, and services of assigned areas within the Public Works Department. The employee(s) in this class exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and support staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, directs, and manages all services and activities of the assigned Divisions including the design, construction, and maintenance of related activities. Develops and oversees implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the assigned divisions; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plans for the assigned Divisions; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors workflow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned division personnel; provides or coordinates training for staff; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures as necessary. Develops and recommends assigned budgets; manages and administers the budgets; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments to budgets as necessary. Coordinates and implements the City-wide capital improvement program and budget; and plan, direct, and oversee construction management and inspection activities. Confers with developers, architects, engineers and contractors; plans, directs, and oversees the overall activities of the Development Section, including land use applications, plan checking and permit issuance, and inspections of development projects. Develops and implements City-wide programs and strategic initiatives, such as street rehabilitation, computerized asset and maintenance management, emergency planning and preparedness, facilities master plans, capital improvement projects, and/or various fee programs. Directs traffic engineering activities; resolves traffic issues and complaints; and oversees transportation planning activities. Serves as liaison between the Department of Public Works and other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; develops and implements modifications programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned division(s). Provides staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Serves as the acting Public Works Director in the Director's absence. Participates in and/or provides staff support to variety of boards and commissions; and prepares staff reports as required. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays current with new trends, developments, and innovations in the field. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Prepares reports and analysis for City Council, and city executive management and staff. Ensures compliance with Public Contracts Code, Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and regulations. Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles, practices, concepts, and theories pertaining to civil engineering and administration; and recent developments, current literature and sources of information pertaining to the civil engineering field. Engineering practices as applied to public works and utilities design, construction, and maintenance. Professionally accepted standards and techniques related to public works. Land use planning and capital improvement planning as it relates to large development projects. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Budget and contract administration and management. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of management, supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Ability to : Provide effective management, coordination, and oversight over engineering staff and consultants over public works and utilities operations; and in the preparation and implementation of the City-wide Capital Improvement Project. Select, supervise, lead, train and evaluate staff. Oversee and direct the operations, services and activities of the assigned areas of responsibility. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient engineering and utilities services. Provide responsible, effective, and timely staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed action, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures and techniques. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Demonstrate a high degree of organizational and political acumen when preparing and delivering presentations or findings during public meetings; and demonstrate organizational and political acumen during difficult interactions with customers, citizens, members of the public, or executives or high-ranking officials or representatives from other agencies. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Seven years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience with an agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must included three years of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. License or Certificate : Possession of an appropriate, valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver License at the time of appointment. Special Requirements: The employee in this class is required to attend City Council meetings and other meetings that are held during evenings and weekends. The employee may be required to respond to emergencies, disasters, or other critical incidents, which may occur during evenings, weekends, and holidays. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: The primary work setting for this job class is divided between an indoor environment in the office and outdoors in the field or utility plant/facilities. Work may involve reporting to construction sites outside in the field, which may involve exposure to heavy traffic conditions, loud noises, odors, fumes, gases, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements : Work is performed in an indoor office environment, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking; work is also performed outdoors in the field on an occasional basis, which involves frequent standing and walking. Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents. Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone. Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screen. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of San Clemente is currently recruiting for a Deputy Public Works Director. San Clemente is a vibrant outdoor community making it a great place to live, work and play. The Deputy Public Works Director will plan, direct, manage and oversee activities, operations, and services of multiple functional areas within the Public Works Department, including Engineering, Utilities, Capital Projects, Maintenance and/or Emergency Planning areas. This recruitment will remain open until an adequate number of qualified applications have been received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. First review of applications will be May 12, 2024. I DEAL CANDIDATE The City is seeking a strong, energetic, team-oriented leader, who is hands-on and engaged that will be visible and accessible to their staff. The position requires someone who has broad experience in public works, and/or utilities, is politically astute, a creative problem solver and has a comfort with and a strong desire for interacting with employees, department directors, elected officials, residents, diverse stakeholders, local agencies, and serving on boards. The Deputy Public Works Director will have a great deal of responsibility pertaining to CIP projects. A strong background and history of proven success in delivering CIP projects in a timely manner is paramount. Experience working in transportation and development or utilities is preferred as well. Experience with projects in the Coastal Zone is highly desirable. The Deputy Public Works Director will be collaborative, inclusive, tech savvy, committed to accountability and exceptional customer service, and able to motivate and maximize the skills of staff. The ideal candidate will be an outstanding verbal and written communicator who exhibits a calm, even-keeled demeanor. The proven ability to translate complex technical data and concepts into understandable layperson’s terms is critical. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management classification responsible for serving on the executive team for the Department of Public Works. The Deputy Public Works Director reports to the Director Public Works, and is responsible for providing planning, direction, management, and oversight over the activities, operations, and services of assigned areas within the Public Works Department. The employee(s) in this class exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and support staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, directs, and manages all services and activities of the assigned Divisions including the design, construction, and maintenance of related activities. Develops and oversees implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the assigned divisions; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plans for the assigned Divisions; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors workflow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned division personnel; provides or coordinates training for staff; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures as necessary. Develops and recommends assigned budgets; manages and administers the budgets; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments to budgets as necessary. Coordinates and implements the City-wide capital improvement program and budget; and plan, direct, and oversee construction management and inspection activities. Confers with developers, architects, engineers and contractors; plans, directs, and oversees the overall activities of the Development Section, including land use applications, plan checking and permit issuance, and inspections of development projects. Develops and implements City-wide programs and strategic initiatives, such as street rehabilitation, computerized asset and maintenance management, emergency planning and preparedness, facilities master plans, capital improvement projects, and/or various fee programs. Directs traffic engineering activities; resolves traffic issues and complaints; and oversees transportation planning activities. Serves as liaison between the Department of Public Works and other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; develops and implements modifications programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned division(s). Provides staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Serves as the acting Public Works Director in the Director's absence. Participates in and/or provides staff support to variety of boards and commissions; and prepares staff reports as required. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays current with new trends, developments, and innovations in the field. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Prepares reports and analysis for City Council, and city executive management and staff. Ensures compliance with Public Contracts Code, Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and regulations. Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles, practices, concepts, and theories pertaining to civil engineering and administration; and recent developments, current literature and sources of information pertaining to the civil engineering field. Engineering practices as applied to public works and utilities design, construction, and maintenance. Professionally accepted standards and techniques related to public works. Land use planning and capital improvement planning as it relates to large development projects. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Budget and contract administration and management. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of management, supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Ability to : Provide effective management, coordination, and oversight over engineering staff and consultants over public works and utilities operations; and in the preparation and implementation of the City-wide Capital Improvement Project. Select, supervise, lead, train and evaluate staff. Oversee and direct the operations, services and activities of the assigned areas of responsibility. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient engineering and utilities services. Provide responsible, effective, and timely staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed action, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures and techniques. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Demonstrate a high degree of organizational and political acumen when preparing and delivering presentations or findings during public meetings; and demonstrate organizational and political acumen during difficult interactions with customers, citizens, members of the public, or executives or high-ranking officials or representatives from other agencies. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Seven years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience with an agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must included three years of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. License or Certificate : Possession of an appropriate, valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver License at the time of appointment. Special Requirements: The employee in this class is required to attend City Council meetings and other meetings that are held during evenings and weekends. The employee may be required to respond to emergencies, disasters, or other critical incidents, which may occur during evenings, weekends, and holidays. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: The primary work setting for this job class is divided between an indoor environment in the office and outdoors in the field or utility plant/facilities. Work may involve reporting to construction sites outside in the field, which may involve exposure to heavy traffic conditions, loud noises, odors, fumes, gases, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements : Work is performed in an indoor office environment, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking; work is also performed outdoors in the field on an occasional basis, which involves frequent standing and walking. Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents. Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone. Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screen. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA)
Concord, CA, USA
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $228,036 - $296,412 Annually
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) located in Concord, California is seeking a collaborative and innovative leader to be CCCERA’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will function as a Chief Operations Officer, overseeing and collaborating with operational departments including Information Technology, Member Services, and Administration.
JOB DUTIES:
Assist the CEO in planning, organizing, and directing CCCERA departments and programs.
Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate programs and activities of assigned departments to ensure effective services.
Develop, direct, and coordinate implementation of goals, policies, procedures, and work standards.
Provide strategic direction for CCCERA technology and communication activities.
Implement CEO directives and policies, provide guidance to department heads, resolve organizational problems.
Develop, review, and implement policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and improve service delivery.
Coordinate budget development and administration for assigned departments.
Represent CCCERA in meetings with various organizations and act as a liaison with the media.
Conduct organizational and operational studies, recommend modifications to programs and policies.
Participate in board meetings, make presentations, and stay informed about trends in retirement association operations.
Serve as a resource for departments regarding administrative policies and procedures.
Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and technology affecting operations, implement policy changes.
Stay current on technology trends and innovations for CCCERA's operations.
Prepare, review, and present staff reports, management updates, and reports on special projects.
Participate in the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of assigned personnel.
Respond to public inquiries and complaints, assist with resolutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, information systems management, information technology, computer science, public policy, finance, or a related field.
A Master’s degree in public administration is preferred.
Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public agency administration including at least two years at a management level.
Experience in information technology program management is desired, but not required.
Experience with 1937 Act Retirement systems and/or pension administration systems is desirable.
Ideal Candidate will:
Be a problem solver who is able to build consensus for initiatives across the organization and lead projects through to completion.
Know the value of technology as a tool to meet the organization’s goals.
Be able to guide the strategy and implementation of effective information systems and policy.
Final Filing Date: June 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
If you have a passion for serving your local community, securing the future for public servants, and for technology innovation, then this is the place for you!
Application Filing: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at http://www.cccera.org/careers and submit the required information as indicated on the job bulletin. Applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes may not be substituted for the official CCCERA application. Paper, faxed or late applications WILL NOT be accepted. EOE
ABOUT CCCERA:
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) is a public employee retirement system established by the County of Contra Costa on July 1, 1945. The association is administered by the CCCERA Board of Retirement to provide service retirement, disability, death and survivor benefits for county employees and 15 other participating agencies under the California State Government Code, Section 31450 et.seq. (CERL) and Section 7522 et.seq. (PEPRA).
CCCERA is also governed by the California Constitution and the regulations, procedures and policies adopted by CCCERA’s Board. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors may also adopt resolutions, which affect benefits of CCCERA members as permitted by CERL.
Facts at a Glance:
Total membership as of December 31, 2022, was 24,617, of which 10,082 are active members.
The net position – restricted for pensions of CCCERA at the close of December 31, 2022, totaled $10.1 billion. All of the net position is available to meet CCCERA’s ongoing obligations to plan participants and their beneficiaries.
Mission:
CCCERA’s mission is to effectively and accurately administer pension benefits earned by our members and to be prudent stewards of plan assets.
BENEFITS:
CCCERA offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. These benefits include but are not limited to: For your Health & Welfare Benefits:
Medical – through CalPERS
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care Spending Account (Flexible Savings Account for medical expenses)
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future:
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan – (Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Social Security)
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance:
Paid Holidays
Personal Holiday Accrual
Vacation Accrual
Sick Leave Accrual
Administrative Leave (for classifications not eligible for overtime compensation)
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $228,036 - $296,412 Annually
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) located in Concord, California is seeking a collaborative and innovative leader to be CCCERA’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will function as a Chief Operations Officer, overseeing and collaborating with operational departments including Information Technology, Member Services, and Administration.
JOB DUTIES:
Assist the CEO in planning, organizing, and directing CCCERA departments and programs.
Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate programs and activities of assigned departments to ensure effective services.
Develop, direct, and coordinate implementation of goals, policies, procedures, and work standards.
Provide strategic direction for CCCERA technology and communication activities.
Implement CEO directives and policies, provide guidance to department heads, resolve organizational problems.
Develop, review, and implement policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and improve service delivery.
Coordinate budget development and administration for assigned departments.
Represent CCCERA in meetings with various organizations and act as a liaison with the media.
Conduct organizational and operational studies, recommend modifications to programs and policies.
Participate in board meetings, make presentations, and stay informed about trends in retirement association operations.
Serve as a resource for departments regarding administrative policies and procedures.
Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and technology affecting operations, implement policy changes.
Stay current on technology trends and innovations for CCCERA's operations.
Prepare, review, and present staff reports, management updates, and reports on special projects.
Participate in the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of assigned personnel.
Respond to public inquiries and complaints, assist with resolutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, information systems management, information technology, computer science, public policy, finance, or a related field.
A Master’s degree in public administration is preferred.
Experience:
Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public agency administration including at least two years at a management level.
Experience in information technology program management is desired, but not required.
Experience with 1937 Act Retirement systems and/or pension administration systems is desirable.
Ideal Candidate will:
Be a problem solver who is able to build consensus for initiatives across the organization and lead projects through to completion.
Know the value of technology as a tool to meet the organization’s goals.
Be able to guide the strategy and implementation of effective information systems and policy.
Final Filing Date: June 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
If you have a passion for serving your local community, securing the future for public servants, and for technology innovation, then this is the place for you!
Application Filing: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at http://www.cccera.org/careers and submit the required information as indicated on the job bulletin. Applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes may not be substituted for the official CCCERA application. Paper, faxed or late applications WILL NOT be accepted. EOE
ABOUT CCCERA:
The Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) is a public employee retirement system established by the County of Contra Costa on July 1, 1945. The association is administered by the CCCERA Board of Retirement to provide service retirement, disability, death and survivor benefits for county employees and 15 other participating agencies under the California State Government Code, Section 31450 et.seq. (CERL) and Section 7522 et.seq. (PEPRA).
CCCERA is also governed by the California Constitution and the regulations, procedures and policies adopted by CCCERA’s Board. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors may also adopt resolutions, which affect benefits of CCCERA members as permitted by CERL.
Facts at a Glance:
Total membership as of December 31, 2022, was 24,617, of which 10,082 are active members.
The net position – restricted for pensions of CCCERA at the close of December 31, 2022, totaled $10.1 billion. All of the net position is available to meet CCCERA’s ongoing obligations to plan participants and their beneficiaries.
Mission:
CCCERA’s mission is to effectively and accurately administer pension benefits earned by our members and to be prudent stewards of plan assets.
BENEFITS:
CCCERA offers a wide range of competitive benefit options to meet the needs of our diverse workforce and their families. These benefits include but are not limited to: For your Health & Welfare Benefits:
Medical – through CalPERS
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage)
Health Care Spending Account (Flexible Savings Account for medical expenses)
Employee Assistance Program
For your Financial Future:
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan – (Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Social Security)
Deferred Compensation Plan
For your Work/Life Balance:
Paid Holidays
Personal Holiday Accrual
Vacation Accrual
Sick Leave Accrual
Administrative Leave (for classifications not eligible for overtime compensation)
The ideal candidate for this position holds high standards of themselves and others and is:
praised often for their innate coaching, mentoring, and leadership skills;
an inspiring leader who is flexible and adaptable and is patient, creative, and intentional in supporting staff through changes;
enthusiastic in fostering a workplace environment of excellence, accountability, teamwork, and innovation;
a relational person who thrives on interacting with others – one who values the opportunity and significance of building sustainable relationships and partnerships within the community;
experienced in developing, managing, and coordinating a budget that consists of funds from multiple sources;
experienced in creating standard operating procedures for a social services department to ensure accountability, compliance, and consistency in service delivery with an emphasis on implementing, training, and equipping staff to adhere to policies and procedures;
successful in their abilities to work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate strategic plans to ensure community needs are addressed; and,
passionate about program management and evaluation and ensuring consistency and quality in service delivery.
The first DSS Deputy Director will join the DSS Executive Leadership team, demonstrate a high level of integrity, honesty, and strong work ethic, and maintain a professional demeanor in a stressful environment. The DSS Deputy Director effectively communicates (verbal and non-verbal) and has a track record of promptly responding to and resolving inquiries or complaints from program staff, clients, customers, and representatives of other organizations, regulatory agencies, or departments.
About the Organization, Department, and Position:
Granville County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. The county’s FY 2024 – 2025 budget of $87.2M supports 367 full-time and 80 part-time employees. The county is committed to ensuring a vibrant community through open, honest government, maintaining an innovative and equitable work environment, and highly prizing accuracy, accountability, and reliability.
The Granville County Department of Social Services provides programs and services to protect children and seniors and promote self-sufficiency for families and individuals. Committed to enhancing the quality of life of the county’s residents, the department provides programs and services that help the vulnerable, the aged, the young, the sick, and the economically disadvantaged. The department assists and enables individuals and families to become self-sufficient through education and awareness. They also assist in the prevention and correction of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and inappropriate institutionalization.
The DSS Deputy Director reports directly to the DSS Director and supports the Director in managing the department’s $10.6M budget and 110 employees. The DSS Deputy Director directly oversees six employees: the Social Work Program Administrator, Child Support Supervisor, Staff Development Specialist II (2), Economic Services Program Administrator, and Income Maintenance Investigator II.
The DSS Deputy Director is a strong advocate—successful in communicating internal and external needs affecting the social services department and advocating for solutions at the local and state levels. The successful candidate is strategic and swift under pressure, effective in problem-solving skills, and keen on balancing compassion with accountability.
The DSS Deputy Director will support the department’s Director in uniting the staff team around the department’s mission to serve each individual and family in a respectful, confidential, timely, and compassionate manner while advocating for the unmet needs of the county’s most vulnerable population. The department prides itself on providing hope and the opportunity for stability and security for the individuals and families they are fortunate to serve. For more information about the department, visit https://www.granvillecounty.org/residents/social-services/ .
Qualifications :
Minimum qualifications include:
Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, social work, or human services field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of management experience in a human services agency or business, with a preference for one (1) year of management experience in a human services agency; or
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a human services, business, or related degree and four (4) years of management experience in a human services agency or business with a preference for two (2) years of management experience in a human services agency.
Four (4) years of experience at the Program Administrators or Division Director level with a Department of Social or Human Services is preferred.
A NC state driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain one within a reasonable time following appointment.
Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience at the Program Administrator or Division Director level with a Department of Social or Human Services.
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the DSS Deputy Director is $78,795-$120,067, depending upon qualifications and experience. Granville County provides a competitive benefits package, including medical and life insurance, group rate coverage for dental and vision, a flexible spending plan, a 401(k) with a 3% match, and a retirement pension (once fully vested). Residency is not required for this position.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of DSS Deputy Social Services Director – Granville County, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the County's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by August 2, 2024.
The Hiring Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on September 3 - 4, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
Granville County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
The ideal candidate for this position holds high standards of themselves and others and is:
praised often for their innate coaching, mentoring, and leadership skills;
an inspiring leader who is flexible and adaptable and is patient, creative, and intentional in supporting staff through changes;
enthusiastic in fostering a workplace environment of excellence, accountability, teamwork, and innovation;
a relational person who thrives on interacting with others – one who values the opportunity and significance of building sustainable relationships and partnerships within the community;
experienced in developing, managing, and coordinating a budget that consists of funds from multiple sources;
experienced in creating standard operating procedures for a social services department to ensure accountability, compliance, and consistency in service delivery with an emphasis on implementing, training, and equipping staff to adhere to policies and procedures;
successful in their abilities to work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate strategic plans to ensure community needs are addressed; and,
passionate about program management and evaluation and ensuring consistency and quality in service delivery.
The first DSS Deputy Director will join the DSS Executive Leadership team, demonstrate a high level of integrity, honesty, and strong work ethic, and maintain a professional demeanor in a stressful environment. The DSS Deputy Director effectively communicates (verbal and non-verbal) and has a track record of promptly responding to and resolving inquiries or complaints from program staff, clients, customers, and representatives of other organizations, regulatory agencies, or departments.
About the Organization, Department, and Position:
Granville County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. The county’s FY 2024 – 2025 budget of $87.2M supports 367 full-time and 80 part-time employees. The county is committed to ensuring a vibrant community through open, honest government, maintaining an innovative and equitable work environment, and highly prizing accuracy, accountability, and reliability.
The Granville County Department of Social Services provides programs and services to protect children and seniors and promote self-sufficiency for families and individuals. Committed to enhancing the quality of life of the county’s residents, the department provides programs and services that help the vulnerable, the aged, the young, the sick, and the economically disadvantaged. The department assists and enables individuals and families to become self-sufficient through education and awareness. They also assist in the prevention and correction of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and inappropriate institutionalization.
The DSS Deputy Director reports directly to the DSS Director and supports the Director in managing the department’s $10.6M budget and 110 employees. The DSS Deputy Director directly oversees six employees: the Social Work Program Administrator, Child Support Supervisor, Staff Development Specialist II (2), Economic Services Program Administrator, and Income Maintenance Investigator II.
The DSS Deputy Director is a strong advocate—successful in communicating internal and external needs affecting the social services department and advocating for solutions at the local and state levels. The successful candidate is strategic and swift under pressure, effective in problem-solving skills, and keen on balancing compassion with accountability.
The DSS Deputy Director will support the department’s Director in uniting the staff team around the department’s mission to serve each individual and family in a respectful, confidential, timely, and compassionate manner while advocating for the unmet needs of the county’s most vulnerable population. The department prides itself on providing hope and the opportunity for stability and security for the individuals and families they are fortunate to serve. For more information about the department, visit https://www.granvillecounty.org/residents/social-services/ .
Qualifications :
Minimum qualifications include:
Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, social work, or human services field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of management experience in a human services agency or business, with a preference for one (1) year of management experience in a human services agency; or
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a human services, business, or related degree and four (4) years of management experience in a human services agency or business with a preference for two (2) years of management experience in a human services agency.
Four (4) years of experience at the Program Administrators or Division Director level with a Department of Social or Human Services is preferred.
A NC state driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain one within a reasonable time following appointment.
Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience at the Program Administrator or Division Director level with a Department of Social or Human Services.
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the DSS Deputy Director is $78,795-$120,067, depending upon qualifications and experience. Granville County provides a competitive benefits package, including medical and life insurance, group rate coverage for dental and vision, a flexible spending plan, a 401(k) with a 3% match, and a retirement pension (once fully vested). Residency is not required for this position.
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the title of DSS Deputy Social Services Director – Granville County, NC . Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above)—NOT the County's employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by August 2, 2024.
The Hiring Manager will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluation on September 3 - 4, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
Granville County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: An exciting new opportunity awaits at the City of Palo Alto! The Office of the City Clerk is currently accepting applications from highly qualified candidates for the position of Assistant/Deputy City Clerk. *Applications from this posting may be used to fill our vacancy at the level of either Assistant or Deputy City Clerk*. Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto is looking for an Assistant/Deputy City Clerk to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to public service, transparency, and promoting good government in a positive, cooperative environment. This position will work closely with a team to support the City Council, City Staff, and Boards and Commissions. This position attends standing committee and Council night meetings, prepares and edits minutes, and assists in the agenda production process. The positions will also lead projects in the Clerk's office such as budget controls and monitoring, web-based research, collecting and indexing research information for reports, responding to citizen requests for information, noticing, advertising, and calendaring public hearings, and assisting with the election process. Great fit for a dedicated and experienced professional who is highly organized and detail-oriented. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced professional committed to public service, relentless positivity, and innovation who can provide high-level administrative support in a complex and busy department supporting appointed officials and commissions. Will possess at least t hree to five years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible supervisory or executive administrative position. Experience in municipal government, and writing and reviewing minutes, preferably in a City Clerk Department, is highly desirable . Successful candidates will be knowledgeable of the state laws regarding the Public Records Act, Brown Act, and Political Reform Act, records management, and common software applications designed to store files and electronic data. Must be able to attend evening meetings as part of the work schedule. Successful candidates will possess the ability to exercise independent judgment, take the initiative to assign and oversee tasks related to core office practices and procedures and execute projects with a high attention to detail. Successful candidates will also conduct themselves in a flexible, adaptive, and professional manner while exercising care and tact when dealing with members of the public, elected officials, and City staff. Other ideal candidate preferred qualifications: Ability to become a Notary within one year of hire. Knowledge of budget programs such as SAP. Strong presentation skills with excellent written and oral communication skills. Enthusiasm for public service. Commitment to promoting good government and transparency. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package! To learn more, click Here . Compensation (Management): Comprehensive compensation plan. To learn more, click Here . Schedule: Enjoy a hybrid 9/80 work schedule (with every other Friday off) and up to 2 remote days per week. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Deputy City Clerk Establishes methods and procedures for retrieval of records and information stored; arranges for destruction of obsolete records. Develops and maintains records management manuals, including standards and procedures for filing, indexing, cross-referencing, and cataloging records. Attends City Council and Standing Committee meetings as required. Records Council actions; types, edits, and proofs Council and Committee minutes for final preparation. Administers the recruitment process for Council-appointed Boards and Commissions. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. For the full Deputy City Clerk job description, click Here . Assistant City Clerk Attends City Council and/or Standing Committee meetings as required. Records Council actions; types, edits, and proofs Council and Committee Action minutes for final preparation. Manages the preparation and compilation of City Council Standing Committee agendas and agenda packets. In the absence of the City Clerk, manages the preparation and compilation of the City Council agenda packet. Coordinates and supervises agenda follow-up including action minutes, preparation of minutes for transcription, and ensuring minutes are sent to the transcriptionist within a timely manner; oversees the processing of official resolutions, ordinances, minutes, and codification of the municipal code. Assists the City Clerk in the preparation and execution of municipal elections, including preparation of annual updated Referendum, Initiative, Recall, and Charter Amendment election brochures. Provides technical assistance and guidance to other staff members as necessary, including training and directing staff in setting up, utilizing, and maintaining databases and systems related to the Office of the City Clerk. Administers and monitors the Conflict of Interest Code Process. Assists the City Clerk with special projects and research assignments as required. Writes procedural manuals and works with staff on current processes and suggests process improvements. Manages City Clerk and Council contracts. Assumes responsibility for department operations in the absence of the City Clerk. For the full Assistant City Clerk job description, click Here . Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Deputy City Clerk Equivalent to completion of two years of college or possession of an Associate of Arts Degree with major course work in business or public administration or a related field, and three years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible supervisory or administrative position. (An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above may be considered). Public agency or City Clerk's Office experience is preferred. Licensing Requirements: Municipal Clerk Certification is desirable. Assistant City Clerk Equivalent to completion of two years of college or possession of an Associate of Arts Degree, Bachelor's Degree preferred, with major course work in Business or Public Administration or a related field, and five years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible senior-level administrative position. (An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above may be considered). Public agency or City Clerk's Office experience is preferred. Licensing Requirements: Municipal Clerk Certification is desirable. Supplemental Information: Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Technical Support: Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Description: An exciting new opportunity awaits at the City of Palo Alto! The Office of the City Clerk is currently accepting applications from highly qualified candidates for the position of Assistant/Deputy City Clerk. *Applications from this posting may be used to fill our vacancy at the level of either Assistant or Deputy City Clerk*. Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto is looking for an Assistant/Deputy City Clerk to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to public service, transparency, and promoting good government in a positive, cooperative environment. This position will work closely with a team to support the City Council, City Staff, and Boards and Commissions. This position attends standing committee and Council night meetings, prepares and edits minutes, and assists in the agenda production process. The positions will also lead projects in the Clerk's office such as budget controls and monitoring, web-based research, collecting and indexing research information for reports, responding to citizen requests for information, noticing, advertising, and calendaring public hearings, and assisting with the election process. Great fit for a dedicated and experienced professional who is highly organized and detail-oriented. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced professional committed to public service, relentless positivity, and innovation who can provide high-level administrative support in a complex and busy department supporting appointed officials and commissions. Will possess at least t hree to five years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible supervisory or executive administrative position. Experience in municipal government, and writing and reviewing minutes, preferably in a City Clerk Department, is highly desirable . Successful candidates will be knowledgeable of the state laws regarding the Public Records Act, Brown Act, and Political Reform Act, records management, and common software applications designed to store files and electronic data. Must be able to attend evening meetings as part of the work schedule. Successful candidates will possess the ability to exercise independent judgment, take the initiative to assign and oversee tasks related to core office practices and procedures and execute projects with a high attention to detail. Successful candidates will also conduct themselves in a flexible, adaptive, and professional manner while exercising care and tact when dealing with members of the public, elected officials, and City staff. Other ideal candidate preferred qualifications: Ability to become a Notary within one year of hire. Knowledge of budget programs such as SAP. Strong presentation skills with excellent written and oral communication skills. Enthusiasm for public service. Commitment to promoting good government and transparency. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package! To learn more, click Here . Compensation (Management): Comprehensive compensation plan. To learn more, click Here . Schedule: Enjoy a hybrid 9/80 work schedule (with every other Friday off) and up to 2 remote days per week. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Deputy City Clerk Establishes methods and procedures for retrieval of records and information stored; arranges for destruction of obsolete records. Develops and maintains records management manuals, including standards and procedures for filing, indexing, cross-referencing, and cataloging records. Attends City Council and Standing Committee meetings as required. Records Council actions; types, edits, and proofs Council and Committee minutes for final preparation. Administers the recruitment process for Council-appointed Boards and Commissions. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. For the full Deputy City Clerk job description, click Here . Assistant City Clerk Attends City Council and/or Standing Committee meetings as required. Records Council actions; types, edits, and proofs Council and Committee Action minutes for final preparation. Manages the preparation and compilation of City Council Standing Committee agendas and agenda packets. In the absence of the City Clerk, manages the preparation and compilation of the City Council agenda packet. Coordinates and supervises agenda follow-up including action minutes, preparation of minutes for transcription, and ensuring minutes are sent to the transcriptionist within a timely manner; oversees the processing of official resolutions, ordinances, minutes, and codification of the municipal code. Assists the City Clerk in the preparation and execution of municipal elections, including preparation of annual updated Referendum, Initiative, Recall, and Charter Amendment election brochures. Provides technical assistance and guidance to other staff members as necessary, including training and directing staff in setting up, utilizing, and maintaining databases and systems related to the Office of the City Clerk. Administers and monitors the Conflict of Interest Code Process. Assists the City Clerk with special projects and research assignments as required. Writes procedural manuals and works with staff on current processes and suggests process improvements. Manages City Clerk and Council contracts. Assumes responsibility for department operations in the absence of the City Clerk. For the full Assistant City Clerk job description, click Here . Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Deputy City Clerk Equivalent to completion of two years of college or possession of an Associate of Arts Degree with major course work in business or public administration or a related field, and three years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible supervisory or administrative position. (An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above may be considered). Public agency or City Clerk's Office experience is preferred. Licensing Requirements: Municipal Clerk Certification is desirable. Assistant City Clerk Equivalent to completion of two years of college or possession of an Associate of Arts Degree, Bachelor's Degree preferred, with major course work in Business or Public Administration or a related field, and five years of previous experience in an increasingly responsible senior-level administrative position. (An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above may be considered). Public agency or City Clerk's Office experience is preferred. Licensing Requirements: Municipal Clerk Certification is desirable. Supplemental Information: Selection Process: Applicants will receive recruitment status notifications via email (governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates). Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Technical Support: Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 1398182651 Marcie Ryba Executive Director Peter Handy Deputy Director NEVADA STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER Joe Lombardo Governor 896 West Nye Lane, Suite 202 | Carson City, NV 89703-1578 Phone: (775) 687-0138 | dids.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - February 12, 2024 DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. The position is fulltime, unclassified, and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada State Public Defender's Office of is responsible for providing quality criminal defense services to indigent clients in Nevada. Position Location: Ely, Nevada QUALITY OF LIFE: Ely, Nevada is a small town nestled in the quiet valley of White Pine County in Northeast Nevada. It is known for its charming character and abundance of outdoor activities. Whether it is camping, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, four-wheeling, exploring ghost towns or taking in the landscape with scenic drives, Ely offers something for everyone. This charming town also boasts plenty of unique local restaurants and a variety of shopping options all within a few blocks of each other. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Approximate annual salary will be up to $121,803. This amount does not reflect an approved 11% salary increase effective July 1, 2024. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: The set schedule is open to discussion; however, the candidate must be available to potentially cover weekend and holiday detention hearings pursuant to AB 424. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Deputy Public Defender represents indigent clients primarily in White Pine County. This specific position will be primarily responsible for zealously advocating for the clients in court and providing quality criminal defense in the Municipal Court of Ely Township, Justice Court and 7th Judicial District Court. Additional duties include meeting with clients (in and out of custody), reviewing discovery, discussing cases with investigator (when necessary), scheduling court appearances, negotiating with opposing counsel, scheduling telephonic conferences, and maintaining court schedule. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills as necessary. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND: Nevada Bar Membership is required OR candidates must be eligible to practice under the rural practice provision of the Nevada Supreme Court Rules. Please note that if you are not licensed to practice in Nevada under the Nevada Supreme Court Rule 49.9; the Deputy Public Defender is required to pass the Nevada Bar Exam and become fully licensed to practice in Nevada as soon as possible. New attorneys are encouraged to apply; training will be provided. Preferred Skills: Preference will be given to applicants who possess strong written and verbal communication skills, time management skills without the need for supervision, and those who are professional, organized, and self-motivated. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft programs and familiar with Legal Case Management system. Fluency in Spanish is not required but would be very beneficial. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires the ability to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and travel to offices and courts in rural areas of the state. It also requires sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and sufficient hearing and speech to clearly communicate in person and over the telephone. Reasonable accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. TO APPLY: Please send all application materials, to include: cover letter, detailed resume, writing sample and three (3) references to publicdefender@nspd.nv.gov. Letters of interest and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. This recruitment may be used for future vacancies which may occur in the next twelve months. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1398182651 Marcie Ryba Executive Director Peter Handy Deputy Director NEVADA STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER Joe Lombardo Governor 896 West Nye Lane, Suite 202 | Carson City, NV 89703-1578 Phone: (775) 687-0138 | dids.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - February 12, 2024 DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. The position is fulltime, unclassified, and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Nevada State Public Defender's Office of is responsible for providing quality criminal defense services to indigent clients in Nevada. Position Location: Ely, Nevada QUALITY OF LIFE: Ely, Nevada is a small town nestled in the quiet valley of White Pine County in Northeast Nevada. It is known for its charming character and abundance of outdoor activities. Whether it is camping, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, four-wheeling, exploring ghost towns or taking in the landscape with scenic drives, Ely offers something for everyone. This charming town also boasts plenty of unique local restaurants and a variety of shopping options all within a few blocks of each other. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Approximate annual salary will be up to $121,803. This amount does not reflect an approved 11% salary increase effective July 1, 2024. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 12 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: The set schedule is open to discussion; however, the candidate must be available to potentially cover weekend and holiday detention hearings pursuant to AB 424. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Deputy Public Defender represents indigent clients primarily in White Pine County. This specific position will be primarily responsible for zealously advocating for the clients in court and providing quality criminal defense in the Municipal Court of Ely Township, Justice Court and 7th Judicial District Court. Additional duties include meeting with clients (in and out of custody), reviewing discovery, discussing cases with investigator (when necessary), scheduling court appearances, negotiating with opposing counsel, scheduling telephonic conferences, and maintaining court schedule. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant may be expected to perform additional job-related duties and be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills as necessary. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND: Nevada Bar Membership is required OR candidates must be eligible to practice under the rural practice provision of the Nevada Supreme Court Rules. Please note that if you are not licensed to practice in Nevada under the Nevada Supreme Court Rule 49.9; the Deputy Public Defender is required to pass the Nevada Bar Exam and become fully licensed to practice in Nevada as soon as possible. New attorneys are encouraged to apply; training will be provided. Preferred Skills: Preference will be given to applicants who possess strong written and verbal communication skills, time management skills without the need for supervision, and those who are professional, organized, and self-motivated. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft programs and familiar with Legal Case Management system. Fluency in Spanish is not required but would be very beneficial. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires the ability to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and travel to offices and courts in rural areas of the state. It also requires sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and sufficient hearing and speech to clearly communicate in person and over the telephone. Reasonable accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. TO APPLY: Please send all application materials, to include: cover letter, detailed resume, writing sample and three (3) references to publicdefender@nspd.nv.gov. Letters of interest and resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. This recruitment may be used for future vacancies which may occur in the next twelve months. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $12,000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. T his recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $27.08 - $29.87 per hour. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations , Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV. Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary. Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons. Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities. Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons. Open and censor incoming mail. Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations. May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receive and review surety bonds (and cost-Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers. Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests. Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases. Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units. Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports. Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff. Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre-trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals. Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility. Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as assigned. May be assigned to assist law enforcement agencies in a local emergency as declared by the County. Take custody of individuals committed by the judge. Oversee in-custody and community rehabilitation programs and services. Transport detainees and assist in moving detainees to and from the courtroom, holding cells and vehicles. Transport incarcerated persons between different counties and detention facilities including California State Prisons. Act as a liaison among the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to ensure orderly conduct of court business. Attend the California Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or the California Basic P.O.S.T. Academy. May work in the capacity of a Reserve Deputy Sheriff as described in Penal Code 832.6(a)(2), if completed a P.O.S.T certified Level I or II training program and appointed by the agency as a Reserve. Minimum Qualifications Custodial Deputy Sheriff I Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections, and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate are highly desirable at time of appointment; must be obtained within 12 months of appointment. Custodial Deputy Sheriff II Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Custodial Deputy Sheriff I in Merced County. OR Three (3) years of experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate and valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II License: Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's license, at the time of appointment. Special Requirement: Must be eligible for appointment or certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Carry out duties in a legal and professional manner. Attend training as required. Write comprehensive reports and complete required records. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain incarcerated persons. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help, objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. This position is required to work under a “No Hostage Policy” setting. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Control, direct, and instruct incarcerated persons individually and in groups. Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among incarcerated persons. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $12,000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. T his recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $27.08 - $29.87 per hour. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations , Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV. Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary. Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons. Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities. Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons. Open and censor incoming mail. Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations. May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receive and review surety bonds (and cost-Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers. Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests. Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases. Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units. Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports. Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff. Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre-trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals. Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility. Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as assigned. May be assigned to assist law enforcement agencies in a local emergency as declared by the County. Take custody of individuals committed by the judge. Oversee in-custody and community rehabilitation programs and services. Transport detainees and assist in moving detainees to and from the courtroom, holding cells and vehicles. Transport incarcerated persons between different counties and detention facilities including California State Prisons. Act as a liaison among the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to ensure orderly conduct of court business. Attend the California Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or the California Basic P.O.S.T. Academy. May work in the capacity of a Reserve Deputy Sheriff as described in Penal Code 832.6(a)(2), if completed a P.O.S.T certified Level I or II training program and appointed by the agency as a Reserve. Minimum Qualifications Custodial Deputy Sheriff I Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections, and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate are highly desirable at time of appointment; must be obtained within 12 months of appointment. Custodial Deputy Sheriff II Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Custodial Deputy Sheriff I in Merced County. OR Three (3) years of experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate and valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II License: Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's license, at the time of appointment. Special Requirement: Must be eligible for appointment or certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Carry out duties in a legal and professional manner. Attend training as required. Write comprehensive reports and complete required records. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain incarcerated persons. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help, objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. This position is required to work under a “No Hostage Policy” setting. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Control, direct, and instruct incarcerated persons individually and in groups. Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among incarcerated persons. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The Deputy Director Social Services - Family and Children’s Services incumbent provides executive level leadership, establishes policies and procedures for the effective delivery of programs managed or overseen by the Children and Family Services Division (CFSD) within the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) while maintaining conformity to local standards and needs in collaboration with community partners and resources. Under executive direction, the Deputy Director plans, organizes, and directs the overall administrative activities of one or more of the major divisions of a social services agency to include administrative services units, employment, eligibility, or social services programs either directly or through subordinate managers; may act in the Director's absence; and performs related work as required. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for a division Plans, organizes, coordinates and directs a division in the areas of administration, social services, eligibility or employment; establishing performance levels, communicating goals and performance expectations, and ensuring conformance to established policies and procedures, and standards for quality and timeliness Plans and manages, through subordinate managers and/or supervisors, the work of division staff; assigns, reviews and evaluates staff and provides for their training and professional development; monitors and directs employee relations activities; and provides guidance to subordinate staff regarding personnel matters Assesses service delivery to communicate findings to upper management, implements changes to improve efficiency and service quality, maximizes effectiveness of program operations, and ensures alignment with the department's mission Serves as an internal technical expert regarding program matters by providing consultation and guidance to staff, subordinate supervisors, managers, executive management, or the Director Prepares and recommends long-term plans for division services and programs; develops specific proposals for action on current and future division services and operations Assesses the need for changes to policies or programs based on initiatives to improve services, new services or program modifications, and opportunities for cross-collaboration of program areas Interprets laws and regulations, including new laws and proposed legislation, to determine relevancy to department operations and services, and assesses program compliance with laws and regulations Develops or revises policies or procedures to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness, and assists higher-level management in departmental strategic planning Works collaboratively with personnel of other agencies, community groups, contractors, and other public and private organizations to determine needs for social services, and coordinates shared services or collaborative projects, or the provision of services by contracted agencies Assists in development of the budget for assigned programs by preparing cost estimates and projections, and performing ongoing monitoring of expenditures to ensure compliance with budget provisions Serves as an external technical expert by providing consultation regarding program, legal, or policy matters to external entities such as County department managers or administrators, State departments, Board of Supervisors, advisory boards, and advocacy groups Ensures that information regarding department services and policies is provided accurately and thoroughly to external parties, and that all complaints are responded to appropriately and in a timely manner Performs other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: EITHER Pattern 1: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties as a Social Services Program Manager, Program Manager, Staff Services Manager, or Senior Staff Services Manager within an Interagency Merit System county; OR Pattern 2: Four (4) years of full-time supervisory experience in employment, eligibility; social service programs; or administrative and staff services work in areas such as personnel, administrative analysis, accounting, auditing, budgeting, or data processing in a public social services agency. OR Pattern 3: A graduate degree in Public Administration or Business Administration or a Master's Degree in Social Work or a Master's Degree from a two year counseling program AND two (2) years of full-time supervisory or managerial experience in employment, eligibility, social service programs; or administrative or staff services work in areas such as personnel, administrative analysis, accounting, auditing, budgeting, or data processing in a public social services agency. Licenses and Certifications: Valid California Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Program development, administration, and service delivery related to programs in the area(s) of responsibility, which may include employment services, eligibility, and/or social services Federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of public social services agencies, including the California Welfare and Institutions Code and the California Department of Social Services Division Regulations Principles of public administration, including intergovernmental relationships affecting delivery of public services Current management and leadership theories, techniques, and applications to ensure that strategies employed in the supervision and oversight of staff are effective and appropriate Planning and scheduling techniques to ensure that timelines and schedules are established appropriately, modified as needed, and adhered to Budgeting principles in order to develop, manage, and/or track budgets, budget allocations, and expenditures Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with internal management and staff, and with a variety of external stakeholders Monitor the activities in multiple programs or functions run by different subordinate managers or supervisors to ensure all activities are consistent with established policies and procedures, and the mission of the department Develop solutions to complex problems and issues relating to programs, procedures, and policies Be flexible in adapting to changes in priorities or resources that impact pre-established timelines and courses of action Apply knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies to decision making and problem solving to identify solutions and courses of action that are most appropriate or compliant Analyze and evaluate the impact and effectiveness of programs, procedures, and policies Develop alternate work plans and strategies in response to changing priorities, problems, or setbacks to allow for the completion of projects and work assignments within desired timeframes Develop short-range and long-range plans and schedules in support of operating goals and strategic plans of the department Develop systems and controls to ensure the quality of work performed by staff, and overall quality of services provided Delegate work assignments and appropriate level of responsibility to employees in order to ensure the completion of work assignments and projects Read and understand complex written materials, such as laws, proposed legislation, policies, reports, etc., in order to interpret, explain, and apply Use a personal computer to input data, access information, and create materials and documents using a variety of software applications Communicate verbally, in person or by telephone, clearly and concisely with a variety of audiences on a variety of matters Write to ensure effective and clear communication and proper composition of reports, correspondence, email, and other written communication Review and edit documents written by others to ensure proper format, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to lift, move, push and pull up to 25 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Deputy Director Social Services - Family and Children’s Services incumbent provides executive level leadership, establishes policies and procedures for the effective delivery of programs managed or overseen by the Children and Family Services Division (CFSD) within the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) while maintaining conformity to local standards and needs in collaboration with community partners and resources. Under executive direction, the Deputy Director plans, organizes, and directs the overall administrative activities of one or more of the major divisions of a social services agency to include administrative services units, employment, eligibility, or social services programs either directly or through subordinate managers; may act in the Director's absence; and performs related work as required. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for a division Plans, organizes, coordinates and directs a division in the areas of administration, social services, eligibility or employment; establishing performance levels, communicating goals and performance expectations, and ensuring conformance to established policies and procedures, and standards for quality and timeliness Plans and manages, through subordinate managers and/or supervisors, the work of division staff; assigns, reviews and evaluates staff and provides for their training and professional development; monitors and directs employee relations activities; and provides guidance to subordinate staff regarding personnel matters Assesses service delivery to communicate findings to upper management, implements changes to improve efficiency and service quality, maximizes effectiveness of program operations, and ensures alignment with the department's mission Serves as an internal technical expert regarding program matters by providing consultation and guidance to staff, subordinate supervisors, managers, executive management, or the Director Prepares and recommends long-term plans for division services and programs; develops specific proposals for action on current and future division services and operations Assesses the need for changes to policies or programs based on initiatives to improve services, new services or program modifications, and opportunities for cross-collaboration of program areas Interprets laws and regulations, including new laws and proposed legislation, to determine relevancy to department operations and services, and assesses program compliance with laws and regulations Develops or revises policies or procedures to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness, and assists higher-level management in departmental strategic planning Works collaboratively with personnel of other agencies, community groups, contractors, and other public and private organizations to determine needs for social services, and coordinates shared services or collaborative projects, or the provision of services by contracted agencies Assists in development of the budget for assigned programs by preparing cost estimates and projections, and performing ongoing monitoring of expenditures to ensure compliance with budget provisions Serves as an external technical expert by providing consultation regarding program, legal, or policy matters to external entities such as County department managers or administrators, State departments, Board of Supervisors, advisory boards, and advocacy groups Ensures that information regarding department services and policies is provided accurately and thoroughly to external parties, and that all complaints are responded to appropriately and in a timely manner Performs other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: EITHER Pattern 1: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties as a Social Services Program Manager, Program Manager, Staff Services Manager, or Senior Staff Services Manager within an Interagency Merit System county; OR Pattern 2: Four (4) years of full-time supervisory experience in employment, eligibility; social service programs; or administrative and staff services work in areas such as personnel, administrative analysis, accounting, auditing, budgeting, or data processing in a public social services agency. OR Pattern 3: A graduate degree in Public Administration or Business Administration or a Master's Degree in Social Work or a Master's Degree from a two year counseling program AND two (2) years of full-time supervisory or managerial experience in employment, eligibility, social service programs; or administrative or staff services work in areas such as personnel, administrative analysis, accounting, auditing, budgeting, or data processing in a public social services agency. Licenses and Certifications: Valid California Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Program development, administration, and service delivery related to programs in the area(s) of responsibility, which may include employment services, eligibility, and/or social services Federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of public social services agencies, including the California Welfare and Institutions Code and the California Department of Social Services Division Regulations Principles of public administration, including intergovernmental relationships affecting delivery of public services Current management and leadership theories, techniques, and applications to ensure that strategies employed in the supervision and oversight of staff are effective and appropriate Planning and scheduling techniques to ensure that timelines and schedules are established appropriately, modified as needed, and adhered to Budgeting principles in order to develop, manage, and/or track budgets, budget allocations, and expenditures Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with internal management and staff, and with a variety of external stakeholders Monitor the activities in multiple programs or functions run by different subordinate managers or supervisors to ensure all activities are consistent with established policies and procedures, and the mission of the department Develop solutions to complex problems and issues relating to programs, procedures, and policies Be flexible in adapting to changes in priorities or resources that impact pre-established timelines and courses of action Apply knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies to decision making and problem solving to identify solutions and courses of action that are most appropriate or compliant Analyze and evaluate the impact and effectiveness of programs, procedures, and policies Develop alternate work plans and strategies in response to changing priorities, problems, or setbacks to allow for the completion of projects and work assignments within desired timeframes Develop short-range and long-range plans and schedules in support of operating goals and strategic plans of the department Develop systems and controls to ensure the quality of work performed by staff, and overall quality of services provided Delegate work assignments and appropriate level of responsibility to employees in order to ensure the completion of work assignments and projects Read and understand complex written materials, such as laws, proposed legislation, policies, reports, etc., in order to interpret, explain, and apply Use a personal computer to input data, access information, and create materials and documents using a variety of software applications Communicate verbally, in person or by telephone, clearly and concisely with a variety of audiences on a variety of matters Write to ensure effective and clear communication and proper composition of reports, correspondence, email, and other written communication Review and edit documents written by others to ensure proper format, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to lift, move, push and pull up to 25 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 8/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $12,000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations , Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV. Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary. Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons. Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities. Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons. Open and censor incoming mail. Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations. May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receive and review surety bonds (and cost-Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers. Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests. Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases. Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units. Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports. Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff. Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre-trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals. Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility. Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as assigned. May be assigned to assist law enforcement agencies in a local emergency as declared by the County. Take custody of individuals committed by the judge. Oversee in-custody and community rehabilitation programs and services. Transport detainees and assist in moving detainees to and from the courtroom, holding cells and vehicles. Transport incarcerated persons between different counties and detention facilities including California State Prisons. Act as a liaison among the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to ensure orderly conduct of court business. Attend the California Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or the California Basic P.O.S.T. Academy. May work in the capacity of a Reserve Deputy Sheriff as described in Penal Code 832.6(a)(2), if completed a P.O.S.T certified Level I or II training program and appointed by the agency as a Reserve. Minimum Qualifications Custodial Deputy Sheriff II Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Custodial Deputy Sheriff I in Merced County. OR Three (3) years of experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate and valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II License: Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's license, at the time of appointment. Special Requirement: Must be eligible for appointment or certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Carry out duties in a legal and professional manner. Attend training as required. Write comprehensive reports and complete required records. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain incarcerated persons. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help, objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. This position is required to work under a “No Hostage Policy” setting. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Control, direct, and instruct incarcerated persons individually and in groups. Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among incarcerated persons. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 19, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $12,000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. This is a 24/7 facility that requires various work shifts, which include working holidays, weekends and overtime. The examples of functions listed in this classification specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one assignment in the classification. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist, supervise, and maintain security and conduct of incarcerated persons in cells, during meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Interprets and enforces correctional rules and regulations such as California Code of Regulations , Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, Title XV. Process incarcerated person bookings, discharges, or transfers, and arrange for transportation if necessary. Perform strip searches, cursory searches, and body scans of incarcerated persons for contraband, weapons, or use of narcotics. Classify incoming incarcerated persons and place them in the proper cell; conduct roll call and head counts of incarcerated persons; maintain records related to incarcerated persons. Ensure cells, dorms, laundry facilities, restrooms, and grounds are kept sanitary. Escort and guard incarcerated persons to and from work details, court, and hospital or outpatient facilities. Maintain discipline and keep order and peace among incarcerated persons. Open and censor incoming mail. Answer inquiries over the telephone and at the counter pertaining to correctional facility policies, and incarcerated persons as allowed by Sheriff Department regulations. May be assigned to assist with teletype communications with other law enforcement agencies. Receive and review surety bonds (and cost-Level IIs) for correctness and legality before releasing incarcerated persons to the custody of bond makers. Make misdemeanor, felony warrant, and warrantless arrests. Testify in court or disciplinary boards on various cases. Assist Sheriff Sergeants in the operation of various Correctional Bureau specialty units. Participate in the investigation of crimes and incidents, collect and secure evidence, and prepare reports. Monitor and operate video and audio equipment in a centralized control room to secure access and ensure safety and security of incarcerated individuals and staff. Provide supervision of individuals on community supervision to include pre-trial monitoring and electronic monitoring of sentenced individuals. Perform Custodial Deputy Sheriff duties at an assigned courthouse facility. Serve civil paperwork and assist in civil processes as assigned. May be assigned to assist law enforcement agencies in a local emergency as declared by the County. Take custody of individuals committed by the judge. Oversee in-custody and community rehabilitation programs and services. Transport detainees and assist in moving detainees to and from the courtroom, holding cells and vehicles. Transport incarcerated persons between different counties and detention facilities including California State Prisons. Act as a liaison among the judge, attorneys, courtroom staff and the public to ensure orderly conduct of court business. Attend the California Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or the California Basic P.O.S.T. Academy. May work in the capacity of a Reserve Deputy Sheriff as described in Penal Code 832.6(a)(2), if completed a P.O.S.T certified Level I or II training program and appointed by the agency as a Reserve. Minimum Qualifications Custodial Deputy Sheriff II Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Custodial Deputy Sheriff I in Merced County. OR Three (3) years of experience involving continuous and direct supervision, direction, counseling of others in a treatment, rehabilitative, or regimented atmosphere. Experience supervising groups such as that acquired in military service would fulfill the experience requirement. Certificates: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer Core Course as mandated by the Board of State and Community Corrections and possession of a valid California Penal Code 832 Certificate and valid First Aid and CPR Certificates. Custodial Deputy Sheriff I/II License: Possession of a valid California Class "C" Driver's license, at the time of appointment. Special Requirement: Must be eligible for appointment or certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Carry out duties in a legal and professional manner. Attend training as required. Write comprehensive reports and complete required records. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Physically restrain incarcerated persons. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help, objects weighing over 100 pounds. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision, and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance, and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Work variable days and/or shifts and overtime as necessary. Regular attendance is an essential function. This position is required to work under a “No Hostage Policy” setting. Knowledge of: Purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Court procedures and court calendar. California Title 15 and related Codes. Ability to: Learn the purposes and methods of discipline as applied to persons under restraint. Learn the court procedures and court calendar; Learn California Title 15 and related Codes. Control, direct, and instruct incarcerated persons individually and in groups. Remember names, faces, and incidents. Interpret and enforce institutional rules and regulations with firmness, fact, and impartiality. Analyze situations accurately and adopt quick effective courses of action. Promote socially acceptable attitudes and behavior among incarcerated persons. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Correctional Officer I/II - $30.00 Bi-weekly, paid on a semi-annual basis of $390. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous