City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Office of the City Manager, Communications Division located at 414 E. 12th St. Salary Range: $4,619/Month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: December 31, 2024 Responsibilities Serves as the primary written communicator for one or more departments which includes media relations duties such as drafting news releases. Arranges or conducts media interviews, as well as writing social media copy. Ensures that the communications needs of assigned departments are fulfilled by the City Communications Office. Develops and implements a communications strategy for assigned departments that support the overall city communications strategy, as well as highlighting the work of multiple divisions and programs throughout the department(s). Writes, copy-edits Departmental public facing communications. Writes and posts website content and social media copy. Assists with media relations, which can include serving as a spokesperson in print and on-camera. Coordinates special events such as news conferences and public hearings. Assists in the writing and creation of promotional materials for City events. Performs work on multiple high-profile projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in business or public sector administration to include at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience with at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs. Preference given for a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Communications or a similar field, and 3 years of experience in a writing position, experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and virtual meeting platforms. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Aug 06, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Office of the City Manager, Communications Division located at 414 E. 12th St. Salary Range: $4,619/Month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: December 31, 2024 Responsibilities Serves as the primary written communicator for one or more departments which includes media relations duties such as drafting news releases. Arranges or conducts media interviews, as well as writing social media copy. Ensures that the communications needs of assigned departments are fulfilled by the City Communications Office. Develops and implements a communications strategy for assigned departments that support the overall city communications strategy, as well as highlighting the work of multiple divisions and programs throughout the department(s). Writes, copy-edits Departmental public facing communications. Writes and posts website content and social media copy. Assists with media relations, which can include serving as a spokesperson in print and on-camera. Coordinates special events such as news conferences and public hearings. Assists in the writing and creation of promotional materials for City events. Performs work on multiple high-profile projects. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in business or public sector administration to include at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience with at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs. Preference given for a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Communications or a similar field, and 3 years of experience in a writing position, experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and virtual meeting platforms. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position posted until filled: Reports to: Senior Policy Advisor to the Mayor, Strategic Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives Salary: $65,000 to $85,000 annually. (commensurate with experience) SUMMARY : The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office seeks a business manager to support the functions of senior leaders and their teams within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with exceptional project management, administrative, financial, and communications skills. This position will provide crucial administrative and operational support for the small, but nimble, team within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for executing business and operational activities across the team’s 5+ divisions, overseeing internal administrative processes, coordinating between City departments to ensure the Office’s goals are met, and providing executive assistance to the Mayor’s Senior Policy Advisors. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office seeks a business manager to support the functions of senior leaders and their teams within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with exceptional project management, administrative, financial, and communications skills. This position will provide crucial administrative and operational support for the small, but nimble, team within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for executing business and operational activities across the team’s 5+ divisions, overseeing internal administrative processes, coordinating between City departments to ensure the Office’s goals are met, and providing executive assistance to the Mayor’s Senior Policy Advisors. The successful candidate will have experience working in an office environment, performing administrative duties, and providing support to executives. Housed within the Mayor’s Office and reporting to the City’s Chief Policy Officer, the Office of the Chief Policy Officer is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results on the Administration’s top priorities, in partnership with City departments and external partners. Early in his administration, Mayor Andre Dickens announced the creation of this new team to lead implementation of his policy agenda under the leadership of Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Chief Policy Officer, Courtney English. This team utilizes its unique position within City government to address Atlanta’s most pressing equity challenges swiftly, strategically, and proactively. The Office includes teams focused on affordable housing, youth development and education, neighborhood empowerment and place-based change, and strategic partnerships and strategic initiatives. As a Business Manager within this Office’s team, your work will touch each of the office’s divisions, providing the operational and administrative support critical to implementing the team’s work. Assignments typically will include working directly with the Senior Policy Advisors and their teams to swiftly procure goods and services, complete human resources activities, and develop, manage, and track multiple budgets. Additionally, this person will provide Executive Assistance to several senior team members, coordinating scheduling, maintaining calendars, completing required City of Atlanta operational procedures, serving as a liaison between City departments and Office teams on business processes, and managing the prioritization of tasks and projects for Office teams. Examples may include fielding requests for meetings and drafting communication on behalf of an advisor, overseeing the necessary procurement steps to purchase goods or services for the Team, coordinating and managing Team events, and coordinating the steps needed to finalize legislation put forth from our Office. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in project management, administrative support, operations, executive-level communication, accounting, logistics, and/or business operations. They are detail-oriented team players willing to roll their sleeves up and dig in at a moment’s notice. The successful candidate will operate with excellence in high-stakes, high-pressure environments and be adaptable to managing multiple priorities and tasks. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Advisor for Strategic Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, the Business Coordinator’s key responsibilities will include: Executive Assistance: Provide administrative and operational support to the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The amount of support needed may vary between divisions and projects, depending on current capacities, staffing, and project needs. Initial activities and assignments may include: Provide scheduling support to Senior Policy Advisors, including scheduling meetings and communicating with external parties. Exercise discretion in committing time and evaluating needs. When needed, manage Advisors’ travel logistics and activities, including accommodations, flights, and other rentals. Coordinate calendars and prioritization in partnership with the Executive Assistant to the Chief Policy Officer and other key internal colleagues. Budget and Procurement Management: Manage critical financial and procurement processes for the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. Critical responsibilities will include: Execute required procurement processes in accordance with City code and project timelines, in coordination with Senior Policy Advisors and their teams and with relevant internal departments. Project-manage the team’s budget(s), including coordinating development of the annual budget, performing regular accounting and compliance functions, working with team leadership to ensure appropriate and balanced resourcing across divisions, and managing funding allocations. These responsibilities include maintaining financial records, funding source information, and tracking expenses. Liaise with relevant business management, financial, and procurement staff, building healthy relationships and maintaining cutting-edge knowledge of City procedures and policies. Administrative Support: Provide support in task management for Team leaders, monitoring upcoming deadlines and prioritization of tasks. Maintain an overarching, high-level project management system for the Chief Policy Officer and team, providing a “quick glance” overview of the team’s projects, portfolio, and any gaps or areas of concern. Track the team’s overall KPIs and evaluation metrics on an ongoing basis. Events Management: Support the execution of internal and external events for the Team. Past examples include mayoral convenings and partner summits, Team retreats, and other large-scale events. Activities will include: Identify and gather necessary resources and stakeholders to execute the event. Manage internal processes and resources necessary to produce the event (e.g., internal and external communications, invitations management, security plans, registration systems, vendor management, event design and décor, logistical plans, etc.). Support the management of the day-of event production. Manage after-event reports, evaluation, and follow-up communications. Assist in the onboarding, training, and ongoing assistance to the Team on business policies and practices. Manage human resources-related processes, including facilitating required processes for hiring and onboarding new employees, providing equipment, legislation, etc. Attend and set-up meetings as needed, including notetaking and follow-up where appropriate. Qualifications: The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative, and team-oriented work environment. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in business management, administrative support, finance or accounting, business operations, and/or events management. You may be a good fit for this role if you fit some combination of the following characteristics: You have shown that you can manage or support the delivery of both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. You are an adept project manager, able to motivate and hold accountable diverse, cross-functional teams. You have previous work experience on fast-paced teams with multiple priorities and objectives, and you know how to prioritize multiple simultaneous, sometimes conflicting work streams. You are extraordinarily organized and detail-oriented, with a proven track record of moving projects successfully from vision to fruition. You are comfortable interacting with high-level executives and operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment. You are a values-driven leader who shares our commitment to equity, resilience, and to serving the most vulnerable among us. You know how to read and work with people, facilitating large, diverse groups to reach creative solutions that work for everyone. You can get along with anyone, building relationships with a wide variety of personalities. You can manage your own time well, prioritizing the most urgent tasks and supporting others to do the same. You have a resourceful, can-do attitude that seeks to find solutions with constrained resources. You take the initiative to find new or better ways of delivering on project goals. You’re a self-starter who looks for opportunities to contribute and seeks out growth opportunities. Additionally, the ideal candidate brings experience and expertise in any combination of the following to the role: Government procurement and budgeting processes City legislative processes Budget and financial management Maintaining calendars and scheduling requests Medium- to large-scale project management Events planning and production Organizational development and operations Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience Approximately 2-4 years or more of executive assistance or business management experience; with a strong preference for experience in supporting a senior executive or team. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline. Ability to maintain financial records with accuracy and facilitate basic accounting and budgeting practices. Strong attention to detail. Enterprising, resourceful results-oriented approach to work. Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an aptitude for learning new software and systems, including productivity tools. Ability to thoughtfully communicate, both verbally and in writing, with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders to meet an objective.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position posted until filled: Reports to: Senior Policy Advisor to the Mayor, Strategic Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives Salary: $65,000 to $85,000 annually. (commensurate with experience) SUMMARY : The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office seeks a business manager to support the functions of senior leaders and their teams within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with exceptional project management, administrative, financial, and communications skills. This position will provide crucial administrative and operational support for the small, but nimble, team within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for executing business and operational activities across the team’s 5+ divisions, overseeing internal administrative processes, coordinating between City departments to ensure the Office’s goals are met, and providing executive assistance to the Mayor’s Senior Policy Advisors. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office seeks a business manager to support the functions of senior leaders and their teams within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with exceptional project management, administrative, financial, and communications skills. This position will provide crucial administrative and operational support for the small, but nimble, team within the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for executing business and operational activities across the team’s 5+ divisions, overseeing internal administrative processes, coordinating between City departments to ensure the Office’s goals are met, and providing executive assistance to the Mayor’s Senior Policy Advisors. The successful candidate will have experience working in an office environment, performing administrative duties, and providing support to executives. Housed within the Mayor’s Office and reporting to the City’s Chief Policy Officer, the Office of the Chief Policy Officer is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results on the Administration’s top priorities, in partnership with City departments and external partners. Early in his administration, Mayor Andre Dickens announced the creation of this new team to lead implementation of his policy agenda under the leadership of Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Chief Policy Officer, Courtney English. This team utilizes its unique position within City government to address Atlanta’s most pressing equity challenges swiftly, strategically, and proactively. The Office includes teams focused on affordable housing, youth development and education, neighborhood empowerment and place-based change, and strategic partnerships and strategic initiatives. As a Business Manager within this Office’s team, your work will touch each of the office’s divisions, providing the operational and administrative support critical to implementing the team’s work. Assignments typically will include working directly with the Senior Policy Advisors and their teams to swiftly procure goods and services, complete human resources activities, and develop, manage, and track multiple budgets. Additionally, this person will provide Executive Assistance to several senior team members, coordinating scheduling, maintaining calendars, completing required City of Atlanta operational procedures, serving as a liaison between City departments and Office teams on business processes, and managing the prioritization of tasks and projects for Office teams. Examples may include fielding requests for meetings and drafting communication on behalf of an advisor, overseeing the necessary procurement steps to purchase goods or services for the Team, coordinating and managing Team events, and coordinating the steps needed to finalize legislation put forth from our Office. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in project management, administrative support, operations, executive-level communication, accounting, logistics, and/or business operations. They are detail-oriented team players willing to roll their sleeves up and dig in at a moment’s notice. The successful candidate will operate with excellence in high-stakes, high-pressure environments and be adaptable to managing multiple priorities and tasks. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Senior Advisor for Strategic Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, the Business Coordinator’s key responsibilities will include: Executive Assistance: Provide administrative and operational support to the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. The amount of support needed may vary between divisions and projects, depending on current capacities, staffing, and project needs. Initial activities and assignments may include: Provide scheduling support to Senior Policy Advisors, including scheduling meetings and communicating with external parties. Exercise discretion in committing time and evaluating needs. When needed, manage Advisors’ travel logistics and activities, including accommodations, flights, and other rentals. Coordinate calendars and prioritization in partnership with the Executive Assistant to the Chief Policy Officer and other key internal colleagues. Budget and Procurement Management: Manage critical financial and procurement processes for the Office of the Chief Policy Officer. Critical responsibilities will include: Execute required procurement processes in accordance with City code and project timelines, in coordination with Senior Policy Advisors and their teams and with relevant internal departments. Project-manage the team’s budget(s), including coordinating development of the annual budget, performing regular accounting and compliance functions, working with team leadership to ensure appropriate and balanced resourcing across divisions, and managing funding allocations. These responsibilities include maintaining financial records, funding source information, and tracking expenses. Liaise with relevant business management, financial, and procurement staff, building healthy relationships and maintaining cutting-edge knowledge of City procedures and policies. Administrative Support: Provide support in task management for Team leaders, monitoring upcoming deadlines and prioritization of tasks. Maintain an overarching, high-level project management system for the Chief Policy Officer and team, providing a “quick glance” overview of the team’s projects, portfolio, and any gaps or areas of concern. Track the team’s overall KPIs and evaluation metrics on an ongoing basis. Events Management: Support the execution of internal and external events for the Team. Past examples include mayoral convenings and partner summits, Team retreats, and other large-scale events. Activities will include: Identify and gather necessary resources and stakeholders to execute the event. Manage internal processes and resources necessary to produce the event (e.g., internal and external communications, invitations management, security plans, registration systems, vendor management, event design and décor, logistical plans, etc.). Support the management of the day-of event production. Manage after-event reports, evaluation, and follow-up communications. Assist in the onboarding, training, and ongoing assistance to the Team on business policies and practices. Manage human resources-related processes, including facilitating required processes for hiring and onboarding new employees, providing equipment, legislation, etc. Attend and set-up meetings as needed, including notetaking and follow-up where appropriate. Qualifications: The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative, and team-oriented work environment. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in business management, administrative support, finance or accounting, business operations, and/or events management. You may be a good fit for this role if you fit some combination of the following characteristics: You have shown that you can manage or support the delivery of both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. You are an adept project manager, able to motivate and hold accountable diverse, cross-functional teams. You have previous work experience on fast-paced teams with multiple priorities and objectives, and you know how to prioritize multiple simultaneous, sometimes conflicting work streams. You are extraordinarily organized and detail-oriented, with a proven track record of moving projects successfully from vision to fruition. You are comfortable interacting with high-level executives and operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment. You are a values-driven leader who shares our commitment to equity, resilience, and to serving the most vulnerable among us. You know how to read and work with people, facilitating large, diverse groups to reach creative solutions that work for everyone. You can get along with anyone, building relationships with a wide variety of personalities. You can manage your own time well, prioritizing the most urgent tasks and supporting others to do the same. You have a resourceful, can-do attitude that seeks to find solutions with constrained resources. You take the initiative to find new or better ways of delivering on project goals. You’re a self-starter who looks for opportunities to contribute and seeks out growth opportunities. Additionally, the ideal candidate brings experience and expertise in any combination of the following to the role: Government procurement and budgeting processes City legislative processes Budget and financial management Maintaining calendars and scheduling requests Medium- to large-scale project management Events planning and production Organizational development and operations Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience Approximately 2-4 years or more of executive assistance or business management experience; with a strong preference for experience in supporting a senior executive or team. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline. Ability to maintain financial records with accuracy and facilitate basic accounting and budgeting practices. Strong attention to detail. Enterprising, resourceful results-oriented approach to work. Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an aptitude for learning new software and systems, including productivity tools. Ability to thoughtfully communicate, both verbally and in writing, with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders to meet an objective.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Are you a dynamic business operations professional who thrives on being a cornerstone to the success of growing programs and divisions? Do you excel in environments where you serve as a ‘Jill/Jack of all trades’? Do you enjoy the opportunity to support different people and critical initiatives, serving as an essential part of the success of the division and its service to the County? If you answered yes, you may be the Business Officer we are searching for! Supporting the Behavioral Health department and the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, the Business Officer will oversee and manage financial, human resources, events coordination, and administrative tasks. In close collaboration with the leadership of each division, the Business Officer will support the development of operational strategies, plans, and procedures. Additionally, the Business Officer will organize and manage meetings, special events, office operations, and program spaces like the Refinery. This new role is a pivotal addition to our divisions, perfect for a flexible, passionate go-getter who enjoys taking on new challenges and harmonizes with the missions of these divisions! A day in the life of the Business Officer may include: Contract administration to include monitoring of contracted services budgets, monitoring internal programs, grants and external agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and contract requirements, budget development, management and forecasting, procurement including p-card management, accounts payable and receivables, and financial and contract/grant reporting Compiling budget information and documents for annual Budget and Business Plan presentations to the County Manager and Budget Offices Serving as a liaison with Wake County Budget & Management Services and Wake County Finance Office to ensure optimal use of appropriated resources and compliance with budgetary policies and procedures Working with division leadership and staff to organize, coordinate and manage events and meetings Providing administrative support to division leadership and program staff which may include calendar management, communication and office management, and supporting programmatic spaces Human resources support, coordinating recruitment logistics, ensuring policies and procedures are followed and critical information is entered and maintained for new and existing employees This position will have two offices and will alternate between them during the week. About Our Team Our team members are our most valued asset and treated as such with competitive salaries and top-notch benefits. We believe a good work/life balance helps people make better decisions, be more creative and enjoy coming to work. If you thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, supportive environment, then you owe it to yourself to check us out. This position will be managed within the Behavioral Health department (Behavioral Health) and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI). Behavioral Health centers on improving the health and well-being of vulnerable residents, while ODEI seeks to reimagine practices, programs, and policies that create inequitable outcomes for Wake County residents. Wake County is known for professional management, creative solutions to complex problems, and partnering with the community for innovative programs. We understand that education, expertise, and experience can take a variety of paths. You may have gained skills through direct field experience, a certificate or specialized course, from a mentor, a technical or associate degree, a four-year degree, or another path altogether. We welcome candidates from ALL paths of learning, and celebrate the diversity of educational experiences. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Three years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis Equivalent combination of education and experience will be accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Professional experience providing comprehensive business operations management including financial and administrative support for two or more departments or divisions Experience managing and ensuring compliance for multiple contracts and grants, including budget, expenditures and ensuring programmatic compliance with stated requirements Experience coordinating and managing events and meetings Formal education and training in Accounting, Business Management, and/or Public Administration How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Passion for being part of a team that seeks to create solutions and make meaningful changes for the Wake Community Professional flexibility to ensure the needs of two divisions and their staff and programs are fully supported Ability to effectively and accurately manage contract elements to include monitoring and supporting compliance and deliverables Experience with budget and financial management Excellent communication skills demonstrating the ability to communicate with various offices and professionals Proactively seek, develop, and employ improvements to processes, operations and communications for program optimization and success Excellent organizational and time management skills, work well under pressure, and handle competing priorities with patience, tact, and professionalism Proactive work-style, using independent judgment to determine when to handle situations autonomously About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $66,270 - $89,467 Posting Closing Date: Open until filled. Review of applications will begin August 1st and will continue until the position is filled. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Jul 25, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Are you a dynamic business operations professional who thrives on being a cornerstone to the success of growing programs and divisions? Do you excel in environments where you serve as a ‘Jill/Jack of all trades’? Do you enjoy the opportunity to support different people and critical initiatives, serving as an essential part of the success of the division and its service to the County? If you answered yes, you may be the Business Officer we are searching for! Supporting the Behavioral Health department and the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, the Business Officer will oversee and manage financial, human resources, events coordination, and administrative tasks. In close collaboration with the leadership of each division, the Business Officer will support the development of operational strategies, plans, and procedures. Additionally, the Business Officer will organize and manage meetings, special events, office operations, and program spaces like the Refinery. This new role is a pivotal addition to our divisions, perfect for a flexible, passionate go-getter who enjoys taking on new challenges and harmonizes with the missions of these divisions! A day in the life of the Business Officer may include: Contract administration to include monitoring of contracted services budgets, monitoring internal programs, grants and external agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and contract requirements, budget development, management and forecasting, procurement including p-card management, accounts payable and receivables, and financial and contract/grant reporting Compiling budget information and documents for annual Budget and Business Plan presentations to the County Manager and Budget Offices Serving as a liaison with Wake County Budget & Management Services and Wake County Finance Office to ensure optimal use of appropriated resources and compliance with budgetary policies and procedures Working with division leadership and staff to organize, coordinate and manage events and meetings Providing administrative support to division leadership and program staff which may include calendar management, communication and office management, and supporting programmatic spaces Human resources support, coordinating recruitment logistics, ensuring policies and procedures are followed and critical information is entered and maintained for new and existing employees This position will have two offices and will alternate between them during the week. About Our Team Our team members are our most valued asset and treated as such with competitive salaries and top-notch benefits. We believe a good work/life balance helps people make better decisions, be more creative and enjoy coming to work. If you thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, supportive environment, then you owe it to yourself to check us out. This position will be managed within the Behavioral Health department (Behavioral Health) and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI). Behavioral Health centers on improving the health and well-being of vulnerable residents, while ODEI seeks to reimagine practices, programs, and policies that create inequitable outcomes for Wake County residents. Wake County is known for professional management, creative solutions to complex problems, and partnering with the community for innovative programs. We understand that education, expertise, and experience can take a variety of paths. You may have gained skills through direct field experience, a certificate or specialized course, from a mentor, a technical or associate degree, a four-year degree, or another path altogether. We welcome candidates from ALL paths of learning, and celebrate the diversity of educational experiences. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Three years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis Equivalent combination of education and experience will be accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Professional experience providing comprehensive business operations management including financial and administrative support for two or more departments or divisions Experience managing and ensuring compliance for multiple contracts and grants, including budget, expenditures and ensuring programmatic compliance with stated requirements Experience coordinating and managing events and meetings Formal education and training in Accounting, Business Management, and/or Public Administration How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Passion for being part of a team that seeks to create solutions and make meaningful changes for the Wake Community Professional flexibility to ensure the needs of two divisions and their staff and programs are fully supported Ability to effectively and accurately manage contract elements to include monitoring and supporting compliance and deliverables Experience with budget and financial management Excellent communication skills demonstrating the ability to communicate with various offices and professionals Proactively seek, develop, and employ improvements to processes, operations and communications for program optimization and success Excellent organizational and time management skills, work well under pressure, and handle competing priorities with patience, tact, and professionalism Proactive work-style, using independent judgment to determine when to handle situations autonomously About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $66,270 - $89,467 Posting Closing Date: Open until filled. Review of applications will begin August 1st and will continue until the position is filled. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Exempt I AutoReqId 542268 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $4,598 - $8,318 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,598 - $7,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 diverse students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the Division to provide customer-focused support and steward our physical and financial resources in order to fulfill the university’s mission to support student success. As part of the Division, the Cal State Fullerton Police Department (CSUF PD) partners with students, staff, and faculty to support a safe, inclusive and welcoming university for all Titans to thrive. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead (Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Exempt I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Manager of Administrative Police Services, the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead serves as the primary International Association of Campus Law Enforcement (IACLE) accreditation specialist for the CSUF Police Department. Responsible for initiating and maintaining ongoing data collection for compiling statistics, developing numerous reports and charts to demonstrate compliance with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement accreditation standards. Serves as the highest technical specialist and advisor to management by contributing to the development of strategic objectives and methods that may have operational impact in the area of accreditation program management. Serves as the department’s primary Lexipol Law Enforcement Policy Standards specialist to ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance for the CSUF Police Department. Maintains the department’s university police policy manual. Required to assess, formulate, and evaluate the impact of recommended or implemented policies from a strategic and operational perspective. Ensures the department maintains proof of compliance for accreditation based upon IACLEA standards and the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) regulations, and is responsible for developing department reports for publication. In addition, the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead will be responsible for administering and leading all aspects of the department’s Community Service Officer (CSO) student worker Program, including: supervision, hiring recommendations, operations, protocols, policy, scheduling, coordination, equipment, uniforms, vehicles, mentoring and coaching with the support of assigned sworn team members. Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day administrative operations and providing lead work direction to others within the CSO Program. Provides program administration and leadership of a strategic nature through program and organizational unit planning activities and the analysis, development, and evaluation of IACLEA accreditation and for the CSO Program with broad impact. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. A wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations will require solutions. Independent determination of approaches to project and priorities. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level with a high visibility and broad impact within and outside the department. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs plus two years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university emphasis in Business Administration, Financial Management, Criminal Justice, Public Policy, or equivalent preferred. Experience working for a university police department in a higher education environment similar in size and complexity as CSUF. Experience maintaining accreditation through IACLEA for a police agency preferred. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver's License. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to support police department functions. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position requires Live Scan. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Aug 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Aug 23, 2024
Job Title University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Exempt I AutoReqId 542268 Department University Police Sub-Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $4,598 - $8,318 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,598 - $7,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 diverse students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the Division to provide customer-focused support and steward our physical and financial resources in order to fulfill the university’s mission to support student success. As part of the Division, the Cal State Fullerton Police Department (CSUF PD) partners with students, staff, and faculty to support a safe, inclusive and welcoming university for all Titans to thrive. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead (Administrative Analyst/Specialist-Exempt I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Manager of Administrative Police Services, the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead serves as the primary International Association of Campus Law Enforcement (IACLE) accreditation specialist for the CSUF Police Department. Responsible for initiating and maintaining ongoing data collection for compiling statistics, developing numerous reports and charts to demonstrate compliance with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement accreditation standards. Serves as the highest technical specialist and advisor to management by contributing to the development of strategic objectives and methods that may have operational impact in the area of accreditation program management. Serves as the department’s primary Lexipol Law Enforcement Policy Standards specialist to ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance for the CSUF Police Department. Maintains the department’s university police policy manual. Required to assess, formulate, and evaluate the impact of recommended or implemented policies from a strategic and operational perspective. Ensures the department maintains proof of compliance for accreditation based upon IACLEA standards and the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) regulations, and is responsible for developing department reports for publication. In addition, the University Police Department Accreditation and Community Service Officer Program Lead will be responsible for administering and leading all aspects of the department’s Community Service Officer (CSO) student worker Program, including: supervision, hiring recommendations, operations, protocols, policy, scheduling, coordination, equipment, uniforms, vehicles, mentoring and coaching with the support of assigned sworn team members. Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day administrative operations and providing lead work direction to others within the CSO Program. Provides program administration and leadership of a strategic nature through program and organizational unit planning activities and the analysis, development, and evaluation of IACLEA accreditation and for the CSO Program with broad impact. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. A wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations will require solutions. Independent determination of approaches to project and priorities. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level with a high visibility and broad impact within and outside the department. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices or programs plus two years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university emphasis in Business Administration, Financial Management, Criminal Justice, Public Policy, or equivalent preferred. Experience working for a university police department in a higher education environment similar in size and complexity as CSUF. Experience maintaining accreditation through IACLEA for a police agency preferred. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver's License. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to support police department functions. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Position requires Live Scan. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Aug 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Police Officer (Lateral and Academy Attendee/Graduate) (Police Officer) - University Police Department Positions Available 2 Positions Available SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Police Department The University Police Department (UPD) is comprised of the Operations Division and Support Services Division that collectively provide twenty-four hours per day, year-round, professional police and security services to the campus community, ensuring for a safe and professional environment. Appointment Type Probationary Time Base 1.0 FTE Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $8,616.00 - $9,017.00 Per Month ($103,392.00 - $108,204.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. UPD is dedicated to the university’s strategic plan, committed to staff development, and promoting new innovative ideas while continuing to incorporate community-oriented policing and problem-solving strategies. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including: foot, bicycle and/or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions. Position Information Protection of Life, Property and Facilities Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service. Protect persons, property and facilities. Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events. Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs. Investigative Support Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures. Administrative and Report Support Participate in crime prevention activities, enforce laws, traffic regulations, apprehend and arrest criminal violators on or off campus. Provide general information and assistance to faculty, staff and students and the general public. Train new officers and civilian employees as assigned. Prepare reports covering observed irregularities, violations of the law, or campus regulations. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Tasks/Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance the safety of the campus and surrounding community. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Valid California driver’s license. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate or currently attending a P.O.S.T. Police Academy. Preferred Qualifications Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031): Must have no felony convictions. Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence. Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records. Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of application date. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment. Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the POST Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to appointment date. Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition, which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer. Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Possession of a valid Certificate of Completion of the Basic Police Academy is required at the time of the appointment. Working knowledge of public safety, including law enforcement methods, traffic control, arrest and safety procedures in a campus environment, existing criminal codes, law, etc. General knowledge of crime prevention, first aid and CPR. Ability to quickly learn and apply campus rules and regulations, asses law enforcement or other hazardous situations, determine an appropriate course of action, prepare clear and concise procedural reports, maintain cooperative and working relationships with the campus community general public, and local and state police agencies. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to complete all the physical requirements of active duty as a police officer. Work Environment: Must be able to perform law enforcement duties and emergency related duties in various environments (indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions, etc.). Requires ability to work various rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel, including during the evenings/nights and weekends. Personal protective equipment required: police uniforms (as described in the University Police General Orders Manual) and duty belt with weapons. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check, passing of polygraph and drug test as part of the required medical examination. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: May 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Police Officer (Lateral and Academy Attendee/Graduate) (Police Officer) - University Police Department Positions Available 2 Positions Available SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Police Department The University Police Department (UPD) is comprised of the Operations Division and Support Services Division that collectively provide twenty-four hours per day, year-round, professional police and security services to the campus community, ensuring for a safe and professional environment. Appointment Type Probationary Time Base 1.0 FTE Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $8,616.00 - $9,017.00 Per Month ($103,392.00 - $108,204.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for enforcement of all laws, apprehension of violators, maintenance of order, preservation of human life, protection, and safety services to the SF State community. It is our goal to provide a safe environment for our campus community through proactive, progressive and professional law enforcement services. Our approach places an emphasis on public services and crime prevention. UPD is a progressive customer service-oriented department that encourages employee participation, innovation, and leadership. UPD is dedicated to the university’s strategic plan, committed to staff development, and promoting new innovative ideas while continuing to incorporate community-oriented policing and problem-solving strategies. Under the direction of a Police Sergeant, the incumbent is expected to perform law enforcement duties including: foot, bicycle and/or vehicle patrol of SF State campus, residential properties and surrounding community; investigate and prepare preliminary investigation reports; issue citations; make arrests; assist in the prosecution of violators of law; provide crime prevention information; and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse community. The incumbent may also work as part of a security detail with civilian and other law enforcement agencies at university and special events. The incumbent has the opportunity to participate in a number of special assignments such as bicycle patrol, various training instructor positions, detective work, background investigations, crime prevention, field training officer, motors and various lead officer positions. Position Information Protection of Life, Property and Facilities Patrol campus and surrounding area(s) on foot, bicycle or by vehicle. Answer calls for service. Protect persons, property and facilities. Provide security for large gatherings, assemblies or other activities such as registration, athletic events, or social events. Participate in emergency preparedness, crime prevention and safety programs. Investigative Support Conduct investigations related to assigned cases or incidents that occur on or near campus during the assigned shift, and take necessary action within the limits of existing laws, policies and procedures. Administrative and Report Support Participate in crime prevention activities, enforce laws, traffic regulations, apprehend and arrest criminal violators on or off campus. Provide general information and assistance to faculty, staff and students and the general public. Train new officers and civilian employees as assigned. Prepare reports covering observed irregularities, violations of the law, or campus regulations. Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Tasks/Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned to enhance the safety of the campus and surrounding community. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Valid California driver’s license. Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Working knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified training program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate or currently attending a P.O.S.T. Police Academy. Preferred Qualifications Minimum Standards for Police Officer Candidates (California Government Code Section 1031): Must have no felony convictions. Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence. Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records. Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of application date. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment. Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the POST Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to appointment date. Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition, which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer. Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Possession of a valid Certificate of Completion of the Basic Police Academy is required at the time of the appointment. Working knowledge of public safety, including law enforcement methods, traffic control, arrest and safety procedures in a campus environment, existing criminal codes, law, etc. General knowledge of crime prevention, first aid and CPR. Ability to quickly learn and apply campus rules and regulations, asses law enforcement or other hazardous situations, determine an appropriate course of action, prepare clear and concise procedural reports, maintain cooperative and working relationships with the campus community general public, and local and state police agencies. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to complete all the physical requirements of active duty as a police officer. Work Environment: Must be able to perform law enforcement duties and emergency related duties in various environments (indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions, etc.). Requires ability to work various rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel, including during the evenings/nights and weekends. Personal protective equipment required: police uniforms (as described in the University Police General Orders Manual) and duty belt with weapons. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check, passing of polygraph and drug test as part of the required medical examination. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: May 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Basic Function and Representative Duties (This position is Bilingual-Spanish, non-bilingual applicants should still apply for future openings) BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an elementary, middle or alternative school principal, plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration and operations at the school; serve as administrative support to the principal and coordinate communications between students, parents, staff and visitors; train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned school personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The School Administrative Assistant II classification provides primary support to an elementary, middle or alternative school principal. Incumbents require thorough knowledge of school operations, policies and procedures and serve as the school office lead. The School Administrative Assistant III classification provides primary and complex administrative support to the high school or adult school principal. Incumbents require thorough knowledge of school operations, policies and procedures, and serve in a lead capacity, providing training and guidance to other clerical staff in the office. The School Administrative Assistant I classification supports a certificated administrator at a school and may serve as an office lead. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration and operations at the school; assist in assuring smooth and efficient office operations; coordinate and organize office communications and information. • Greet and assist students, parents, staff, and visitors; initiate and receive telephone calls; screen and route calls; take and relay messages; provide general information concerning school operations and activities and related rules, policies and procedures • Assist the Human Resources Department with facilitating site substitute coverage using the automated substitute employee management system; greet and assist substitute employees by providing keys, materials and pertinent information • Train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned school personnel; prepare absentee forms as directed; review work for accuracy, completeness and compliance with established guidelines and procedures • Coordinate, schedule and attend a variety of meetings as assigned; prepare and send out notices of meetings; maintain appointment and activity calendar for the school and the principal; reserve facilities; collect and compile information for meetings, projects and workshops; prepare agendas and take minutes as directed • Participate in scheduling and coordinating various special events and other activities as assigned by the position • Prepare personnel requisitions for position or staffing changes using the District systems and based on information provided by the budget manager; submit personnel requisitions to the budget manager for approval and route to appropriate department for approval and/or processing; • Collect and code timesheets according to information provided by the budget manager and submit timesheets to the budget manager for approval; route timesheets to appropriate department for approval and/or processing according to established timelines and procedures • Monitor accuracy of student enrollment; add/drop/transfer students as needed; assign teachers and students to classes/sections; • Clear student absences and correct student attendance based on telephone logs, emails and parental notes; prepare student attendance letters and generate student attendance reports • Administer first aid according to established procedures as needed; log medications provided to the students; generate, update and distribute the health alert list to staff for students with food allergies and medical conditions • Perform other activities in support of the assigned office including registering/transferring students, receiving and processing money for fees, maintaining sign in/sign out sheets, and assisting with students sent to the office for health, discipline or other matters; participate in coordinating events such as graduation/promotion, picture days, mandated health screenings • Compose correspondence; keyboard, format and process a variety of records and documents related to assigned activities such as letters, lists, memoranda, bulletins, reports, requisitions, flyers, posters, forms, packets or other materials from detailed or rough copy; prepare contracts using fillable form and based on information provided by budget manager; proofread completed assignments • Input a variety of data into an assigned computer system; maintain automated records and files; initiate queries and generate a variety of computerized lists, spreadsheets and reports as requested; assure accuracy of input and output data • Compile information and prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to school programs and activities; review and verify accuracy and completeness of various documents; establish and maintain filing systems; coordinate printing and distribution of report cards as assigned by the position; process and review various forms and applications as needed • Receive, open, sort, screen and distribute incoming mail; receive and respond to e-mails; assist in the preparation and dissemination of materials and information to the public and staff regarding various events and programs • Operate a variety of office equipment including a calculator, copier, laminator, fax machine, computer and assigned software; operate a two-way radio as assigned. • Communicate with staff and outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns. Monitor inventory levels of office and school supplies; order, receive and assure adequate inventory levels of office and school supplies; prepare purchase requisitions for supplies and services using District systems and based on information provided by the budget manager; submit purchase requisitions to the budget manager for approval; submit purchase requisitions to the appropriate department for approval and/or processing OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Modern office practices, procedures and equipment Policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities Attendance policies, guidelines and procedures Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Telephone techniques and etiquette Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Business letter and report writing, editing and proofreading Computer and assigned software Methods of collecting and organizing data and information Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and professionalism Basic math Basic first aid and CPR techniques ABILITY TO: Plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration of diverse programs and operations Answer telephones and greet the public professionally Assist in assuring smooth and efficient office operations Interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations Maintain records and prepare reports Keyboard or input data at an acceptable rate of speed Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software applications and systems Understand and follow oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Compose correspondence and written materials independently or from oral instructions Complete work with many interruptions Meet schedules and timelines Receive, sort and distribute mail Add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and accurately Administer basic First aid and CPR as needed Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in business, secretarial science or related field and five years of increasingly responsible secretarial and clerical school office experience involving public contact LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid First Aid and CPR certification issued by an authorized agency preferred Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Office environment Constant interruptions PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Seeing to read a variety of materials Bending at the waist or kneeling to file or retrieve materials HAZARDS: Contact with dissatisfied or abusive individuals Exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases Exposure to illness and contagious conditions (e.g., lice, chicken pox, flu) OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. EXAMINATION INFORMATION: The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. ONLY the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test requires and is mandated to have a passing score of 70 on each of the three parts of the test. All other tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testi?es or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function and Representative Duties (This position is Bilingual-Spanish, non-bilingual applicants should still apply for future openings) BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an elementary, middle or alternative school principal, plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration and operations at the school; serve as administrative support to the principal and coordinate communications between students, parents, staff and visitors; train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned school personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The School Administrative Assistant II classification provides primary support to an elementary, middle or alternative school principal. Incumbents require thorough knowledge of school operations, policies and procedures and serve as the school office lead. The School Administrative Assistant III classification provides primary and complex administrative support to the high school or adult school principal. Incumbents require thorough knowledge of school operations, policies and procedures, and serve in a lead capacity, providing training and guidance to other clerical staff in the office. The School Administrative Assistant I classification supports a certificated administrator at a school and may serve as an office lead. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration and operations at the school; assist in assuring smooth and efficient office operations; coordinate and organize office communications and information. • Greet and assist students, parents, staff, and visitors; initiate and receive telephone calls; screen and route calls; take and relay messages; provide general information concerning school operations and activities and related rules, policies and procedures • Assist the Human Resources Department with facilitating site substitute coverage using the automated substitute employee management system; greet and assist substitute employees by providing keys, materials and pertinent information • Train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned school personnel; prepare absentee forms as directed; review work for accuracy, completeness and compliance with established guidelines and procedures • Coordinate, schedule and attend a variety of meetings as assigned; prepare and send out notices of meetings; maintain appointment and activity calendar for the school and the principal; reserve facilities; collect and compile information for meetings, projects and workshops; prepare agendas and take minutes as directed • Participate in scheduling and coordinating various special events and other activities as assigned by the position • Prepare personnel requisitions for position or staffing changes using the District systems and based on information provided by the budget manager; submit personnel requisitions to the budget manager for approval and route to appropriate department for approval and/or processing; • Collect and code timesheets according to information provided by the budget manager and submit timesheets to the budget manager for approval; route timesheets to appropriate department for approval and/or processing according to established timelines and procedures • Monitor accuracy of student enrollment; add/drop/transfer students as needed; assign teachers and students to classes/sections; • Clear student absences and correct student attendance based on telephone logs, emails and parental notes; prepare student attendance letters and generate student attendance reports • Administer first aid according to established procedures as needed; log medications provided to the students; generate, update and distribute the health alert list to staff for students with food allergies and medical conditions • Perform other activities in support of the assigned office including registering/transferring students, receiving and processing money for fees, maintaining sign in/sign out sheets, and assisting with students sent to the office for health, discipline or other matters; participate in coordinating events such as graduation/promotion, picture days, mandated health screenings • Compose correspondence; keyboard, format and process a variety of records and documents related to assigned activities such as letters, lists, memoranda, bulletins, reports, requisitions, flyers, posters, forms, packets or other materials from detailed or rough copy; prepare contracts using fillable form and based on information provided by budget manager; proofread completed assignments • Input a variety of data into an assigned computer system; maintain automated records and files; initiate queries and generate a variety of computerized lists, spreadsheets and reports as requested; assure accuracy of input and output data • Compile information and prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to school programs and activities; review and verify accuracy and completeness of various documents; establish and maintain filing systems; coordinate printing and distribution of report cards as assigned by the position; process and review various forms and applications as needed • Receive, open, sort, screen and distribute incoming mail; receive and respond to e-mails; assist in the preparation and dissemination of materials and information to the public and staff regarding various events and programs • Operate a variety of office equipment including a calculator, copier, laminator, fax machine, computer and assigned software; operate a two-way radio as assigned. • Communicate with staff and outside agencies to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns. Monitor inventory levels of office and school supplies; order, receive and assure adequate inventory levels of office and school supplies; prepare purchase requisitions for supplies and services using District systems and based on information provided by the budget manager; submit purchase requisitions to the budget manager for approval; submit purchase requisitions to the appropriate department for approval and/or processing OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Modern office practices, procedures and equipment Policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities Attendance policies, guidelines and procedures Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Telephone techniques and etiquette Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary Business letter and report writing, editing and proofreading Computer and assigned software Methods of collecting and organizing data and information Oral and written communication skills Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and professionalism Basic math Basic first aid and CPR techniques ABILITY TO: Plan, organize and coordinate a wide variety of administrative and other office functions and activities related to the administration of diverse programs and operations Answer telephones and greet the public professionally Assist in assuring smooth and efficient office operations Interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations Maintain records and prepare reports Keyboard or input data at an acceptable rate of speed Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software applications and systems Understand and follow oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Compose correspondence and written materials independently or from oral instructions Complete work with many interruptions Meet schedules and timelines Receive, sort and distribute mail Add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and accurately Administer basic First aid and CPR as needed Education, Experience and Other Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in business, secretarial science or related field and five years of increasingly responsible secretarial and clerical school office experience involving public contact LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid First Aid and CPR certification issued by an authorized agency preferred Some incumbents in this classification may be required to speak, read and write in a designated second language Working Conditions and Additional Information ENVIRONMENT: Office environment Constant interruptions PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone Sitting or standing for extended periods of time Seeing to read a variety of materials Bending at the waist or kneeling to file or retrieve materials HAZARDS: Contact with dissatisfied or abusive individuals Exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases Exposure to illness and contagious conditions (e.g., lice, chicken pox, flu) OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. EXAMINATION INFORMATION: The first step in the examination process is the application screening and whether or not the candidate meets the minimum qualifications listed. The testing process may consist of a written exam; an oral exam; a performance exam; a structured interview (SI); a qualification appraisal interview (QAI); an evaluation of training & experience/education (T&E) and/or any combination thereof. ONLY the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test requires and is mandated to have a passing score of 70 on each of the three parts of the test. All other tests will have a passing score set between 50 and 99 depending of a variety of factors affecting that specific recruitment. All candidates must pass the first examination process to be invited to the next step/test in the process. As the testing process consists of a minimum of two examination processes; the weight of each those processes may be determined at any step in the processes. Qualified candidates will be notified of the date, time, and place of the examination(s)/test(s). Candidates will be notified of the minimum pass points/test score for each examination and/or test in the examination process. OTHER: Proof of identification for completion of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be submitted at the time of processing for employment. SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown in the posting and increases are granted at intervals based on anniversary date. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to fostering a positive working environment for its employees. Accordingly, BUSD practices shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying of any employee based on an employee's actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testi?es or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. The following employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination regarding Board Policy 4030: Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator 2020 Bonar Street, Room 116 Berkeley, CA 94702 Phone: 510-486-9338 Email: nondiscrimination@berkeley.net SALARIES: All salaries as stated are based on present information and are subject to change. Appointments are made at the minimum salary shown and increases are granted at intervals based on satisfactory service. BENEFITS (FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES): Health plans provide for full coverage for employees and family in the area of medical and dental insurance to a negotiated maximum. All employees who work an average regular assignment of less than 5-1/2 hours a day (.72 FTE or less) shall be entitled to health insurance coverage and dental insurance coverage on a pro-rated basis. This position is covered by Social Security and may be eligible for California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), with joint employee and employer paid contributions. Current members of CalPERS working in other California state, county, city, and school districts can transfer retirement service credit to the District. All employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistant Program (EAP). The District also offers various optional benefits including life insurance, short term disability, Vision Service Plan (VSP), and a medical and dependent care flexible spending option. VACATION: Regular, non-management, District employees shall accrue vacation as follows: 1-3 Years: Ten (10) working days per year until he/she has completed four (4) years of service. 4-9 Years: Fifteen (15) working days per year until he/she has completed ten (10) years of service. 10-14 Years: Twenty (20) working days per year until he/she has completed fifteen (15) years of service. 15+ Years: Twenty-five (25) working days per year. Regular twelve (12) month employees shall accrue two (2) additional days of vacation per year at each step indicated above. HOLIDAYS: Annual employees receive seventeen (17) paid holidays per year: Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Holiday (3 Days) Winter Board Holiday (3 Days) New Year's Holiday (2 Days) Martin Luther King's Birthday Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday Spring Board Holiday Malcolm X's Birthday Memorial Day School Year employees may receive sixteen (16) paid holidays, including all of the above except Independence Day (4th of July). PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Classified employees may also participate in professional development activities to enhance their careers. HEALTH AND CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates selected for appointment may be required to pass a medical examination given by a Commission-designated physician to determine physical fitness for District employment. The Commission may disqualify any eligible candidates on the basis of the examining physician's report. The District also conducts a fingerprinting background check for all potential candidates for hire. All convictions must be declared and explained on the application; failure to do so will automatically disqualify the application. Tuberculosis tests must be completed and a negative result must be supplied prior to beginning work. Closing Date/Time: 9/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under general direction, plans, organizes, manages and integrates work of the business office, college budgeting and accounting, facilities maintenance and other administrative and operational support functions at an assigned college to achieve the college's strategic financial plan; manages and reviews short- and long-term fiscal planning for the college's divisions and departments; provides expert professional assistance to the college President and other college and District management in areas of assigned responsibility; manages assigned functional areas to ensure compliance with District policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations and requirements; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of the college department; with managers and staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve goals and objectives; contributes to development of and monitors performance against the annual department and college budget; manages and directs development, implementation and evaluation of plans, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and work standards. Directs and manages the performance of managers and staff; directs and oversees the selection of staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets for direct reports; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development; recommends compensation; hears and acts on grievances; subject to concurrence by senior management and Human Resources, approves or takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Personnel Commission Rules, Board policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the department's and District's mission, objectives and values; promotes workplace diversity, inclusion, cultural competency and a positive work environment. With other members of college and District Senior Management, participates in the development and implementation of strategic plans, goals and objectives; leads and directs department staff in the development and application of new methodologies, technologies and business process improvements to achieve higher efficiency, productivity and customer service in department work processes. Through subordinate managers, directs and oversees operations of the college business office, responsible for: disbursing and accounting for financial aid to students; collecting and accounting for student payments ranging from tuition to parking permits; and providing accounting services for student government, clubs and trust accounts. Directs and manages the preparation and administration of general fund and categorical budgets; serves on the college budget committee and advises the college president on the merit of resource requests for budget funding and funding allocations; reviews financial/budget forecasts and reports and monitors college expenditures for compliance, budget availability and reasonableness; approves contracts up to the established college approval limit and purchase requisitions up to $10,000; works with college staff and other colleges and the District in developing proposals regarding financial management process improvements and addressing fiscal issues and challenges including recommending alternative funding sources and cost reduction strategies when necessary. Ensures policy and spending compliance for all college funds and programs in accordance with the California Education Code, Titles V and IX, other federal and state statutes and provisions of the State Budgeting and Accounting Manual. Oversees facilities management for the campus and center(s); works with District and college management to facilitate and coordinate the design, renovation, modifications and construction of facility infrastructure to support current and future needs of the college, in alignment with the Educational Master Plan and the Facilities Master Plan; conducts communication and interactive feedback with various constituencies impacted by facility construction to gain participation and support for the college's initiatives; oversees office/classroom space planning and relocation; approves and manages requests for use/rental of facilities for college events, as well as outside group events; acts as the college safety officer and chairs the campus environmental health/safety/facilities committee. Through subordinate manager, plans and directs the custodial cleaning of campus and center buildings and facilities, including minor maintenance and repair of furniture and fixtures; depending on assigned college, may manage and integrate various auxiliary operations and services, which may include food service, bookstore, printing/duplicating, marketing communications, warehousing and mail services. Works with District Human Resources and Personnel Commission on the full range of personnel management and employee relations programs, processes and issues as they pertain to staff on the assigned campus and centers; coordinates hiring of classified personnel with District Human Resources and Personnel Commission offices. Coordinates with District centralized operations/services for police and public safety, parking services, transportation, health and safety, building and equipment maintenance and grounds maintenance to ensure campus programs and priorities are achieved. Collaborates with District directors, other college vice presidents, managers and specialists on implementation and integration of District policies and procedures into college operations and on the resolution of unusual and complex business problems. Serves as a strategic advisor to a college president and acts for that individual in his/her absence. Participates in participatory governance processes and initiatives. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES Stays abreast of new regulations, rends and changes in areas of assigned responsibilities; represents the college in meetings with outside organizations in business and industry to ensure sound working relationships. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and procedures of general and governmental accounting, particularly involving financial statement preparation and methods of financial control, reporting and audit. Generally accepted accounting principles, Government Accounting Board standards and other standards and requirements applicable to community colleges. Principles and practices of public agency budget development and management and District policies for budgeting. Accounting principles, methods and practices, including methods of cash control, internal control accounting standards and financial reporting. Federal, state and District rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the award of financial aid at a level of detail necessary to manage and oversee assigned financial aid responsibilities. Use and operation of applicable modules of the District's enterprise accounting and finance and student accounting systems. Federal Privacy Act regulations regarding the release of private employee and student information. District policies, procedures and practices governing purchasing, accounts payable processing, cash handling and receipting and related financial transactions. General principles, practices and District policies and programs for environmental health and safety, risk management and all other centralized functions, operations and services provided by the District. Modern methods of facilities management and utilization; best practices in facilities operations and maintenance. Federal, state and local laws, rules, codes and regulations applicable to the range of functions for which the classification is accountable. District human resources and Personnel Commission policies, rules and processes for recruitment and employment, benefits, employee relations and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of sound business communication. Research methods and analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Principles and practices of strategic planning. Basic principles and practices of organizational improvement and culture change. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work being performed. Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Skills and Abilities to: Plan, organize, manage, assign, delegate, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff and the college business or administrative services office. Analyze financial and budget data and prepare accounting statements, budgets, reports, summary conclusions and recommendations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, District policies and legal requirements. Read, interpret, explain and apply pertinent laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and accounting principles, including District and Board of Trustees policies. Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies. Work collaboratively with college and District directors and managers and the community and provide expert advice and counsel to develop solutions to complex issues. Organize, set priorities and exercise expert, independent judgment within areas of responsibility. Develop and maintain an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive financial statements, budgets, correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Represent the college effectively in dealings with the District, other colleges, public agencies and outside auditors. Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field, and at least seven years of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience, including budgeting analysis/control or business management for a large governmental or educational organization, at least two of which were in a supervisory or management capacity; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in a California community college district is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate computers and other standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines on multiple concurrent tasks; and interact with all levels of District managers and staff and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work in a typical office environment where the noise level is quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree(s) or transcripts (must include when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a written prompt assessment (25% weight) and an oral interview + performance assessment (75% weight). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: ORAL INTERVIEW ASSESSMENT: OCTOBER 08 & OCTOBER 09, 2024 WRITTEN PROMPT ASSESSMENT: OCTOBER 08 & OCTOBER 09, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order o n a Fresno City College Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. Unless otherwise indicated, the eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies at Fresno City College for at least six (6) months. Candidates who rank in the top three ranks, including ties, will be invited as finalists to participate in an on-campus, open forum, with interviews tentatively scheduled for the week of November 04, 2024. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
General Purpose Under general direction, plans, organizes, manages and integrates work of the business office, college budgeting and accounting, facilities maintenance and other administrative and operational support functions at an assigned college to achieve the college's strategic financial plan; manages and reviews short- and long-term fiscal planning for the college's divisions and departments; provides expert professional assistance to the college President and other college and District management in areas of assigned responsibility; manages assigned functional areas to ensure compliance with District policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations and requirements; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of the college department; with managers and staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve goals and objectives; contributes to development of and monitors performance against the annual department and college budget; manages and directs development, implementation and evaluation of plans, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and work standards. Directs and manages the performance of managers and staff; directs and oversees the selection of staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets for direct reports; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development; recommends compensation; hears and acts on grievances; subject to concurrence by senior management and Human Resources, approves or takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Personnel Commission Rules, Board policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the department's and District's mission, objectives and values; promotes workplace diversity, inclusion, cultural competency and a positive work environment. With other members of college and District Senior Management, participates in the development and implementation of strategic plans, goals and objectives; leads and directs department staff in the development and application of new methodologies, technologies and business process improvements to achieve higher efficiency, productivity and customer service in department work processes. Through subordinate managers, directs and oversees operations of the college business office, responsible for: disbursing and accounting for financial aid to students; collecting and accounting for student payments ranging from tuition to parking permits; and providing accounting services for student government, clubs and trust accounts. Directs and manages the preparation and administration of general fund and categorical budgets; serves on the college budget committee and advises the college president on the merit of resource requests for budget funding and funding allocations; reviews financial/budget forecasts and reports and monitors college expenditures for compliance, budget availability and reasonableness; approves contracts up to the established college approval limit and purchase requisitions up to $10,000; works with college staff and other colleges and the District in developing proposals regarding financial management process improvements and addressing fiscal issues and challenges including recommending alternative funding sources and cost reduction strategies when necessary. Ensures policy and spending compliance for all college funds and programs in accordance with the California Education Code, Titles V and IX, other federal and state statutes and provisions of the State Budgeting and Accounting Manual. Oversees facilities management for the campus and center(s); works with District and college management to facilitate and coordinate the design, renovation, modifications and construction of facility infrastructure to support current and future needs of the college, in alignment with the Educational Master Plan and the Facilities Master Plan; conducts communication and interactive feedback with various constituencies impacted by facility construction to gain participation and support for the college's initiatives; oversees office/classroom space planning and relocation; approves and manages requests for use/rental of facilities for college events, as well as outside group events; acts as the college safety officer and chairs the campus environmental health/safety/facilities committee. Through subordinate manager, plans and directs the custodial cleaning of campus and center buildings and facilities, including minor maintenance and repair of furniture and fixtures; depending on assigned college, may manage and integrate various auxiliary operations and services, which may include food service, bookstore, printing/duplicating, marketing communications, warehousing and mail services. Works with District Human Resources and Personnel Commission on the full range of personnel management and employee relations programs, processes and issues as they pertain to staff on the assigned campus and centers; coordinates hiring of classified personnel with District Human Resources and Personnel Commission offices. Coordinates with District centralized operations/services for police and public safety, parking services, transportation, health and safety, building and equipment maintenance and grounds maintenance to ensure campus programs and priorities are achieved. Collaborates with District directors, other college vice presidents, managers and specialists on implementation and integration of District policies and procedures into college operations and on the resolution of unusual and complex business problems. Serves as a strategic advisor to a college president and acts for that individual in his/her absence. Participates in participatory governance processes and initiatives. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES Stays abreast of new regulations, rends and changes in areas of assigned responsibilities; represents the college in meetings with outside organizations in business and industry to ensure sound working relationships. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and procedures of general and governmental accounting, particularly involving financial statement preparation and methods of financial control, reporting and audit. Generally accepted accounting principles, Government Accounting Board standards and other standards and requirements applicable to community colleges. Principles and practices of public agency budget development and management and District policies for budgeting. Accounting principles, methods and practices, including methods of cash control, internal control accounting standards and financial reporting. Federal, state and District rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the award of financial aid at a level of detail necessary to manage and oversee assigned financial aid responsibilities. Use and operation of applicable modules of the District's enterprise accounting and finance and student accounting systems. Federal Privacy Act regulations regarding the release of private employee and student information. District policies, procedures and practices governing purchasing, accounts payable processing, cash handling and receipting and related financial transactions. General principles, practices and District policies and programs for environmental health and safety, risk management and all other centralized functions, operations and services provided by the District. Modern methods of facilities management and utilization; best practices in facilities operations and maintenance. Federal, state and local laws, rules, codes and regulations applicable to the range of functions for which the classification is accountable. District human resources and Personnel Commission policies, rules and processes for recruitment and employment, benefits, employee relations and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of sound business communication. Research methods and analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Principles and practices of strategic planning. Basic principles and practices of organizational improvement and culture change. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work being performed. Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Skills and Abilities to: Plan, organize, manage, assign, delegate, review and evaluate the work of assigned staff and the college business or administrative services office. Analyze financial and budget data and prepare accounting statements, budgets, reports, summary conclusions and recommendations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, District policies and legal requirements. Read, interpret, explain and apply pertinent laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and accounting principles, including District and Board of Trustees policies. Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies. Work collaboratively with college and District directors and managers and the community and provide expert advice and counsel to develop solutions to complex issues. Organize, set priorities and exercise expert, independent judgment within areas of responsibility. Develop and maintain an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive financial statements, budgets, correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Represent the college effectively in dealings with the District, other colleges, public agencies and outside auditors. Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field, and at least seven years of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience, including budgeting analysis/control or business management for a large governmental or educational organization, at least two of which were in a supervisory or management capacity; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in a California community college district is preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate computers and other standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines on multiple concurrent tasks; and interact with all levels of District managers and staff and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work in a typical office environment where the noise level is quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree(s) or transcripts (must include when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a written prompt assessment (25% weight) and an oral interview + performance assessment (75% weight). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: ORAL INTERVIEW ASSESSMENT: OCTOBER 08 & OCTOBER 09, 2024 WRITTEN PROMPT ASSESSMENT: OCTOBER 08 & OCTOBER 09, 2024 The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order o n a Fresno City College Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. Unless otherwise indicated, the eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies at Fresno City College for at least six (6) months. Candidates who rank in the top three ranks, including ties, will be invited as finalists to participate in an on-campus, open forum, with interviews tentatively scheduled for the week of November 04, 2024. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
Chillicothe, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Aug 30, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Assists in conducting and overseeing a variety of indoor and outdoor activities/games/sports such as baseball/basketball/gymnastics/calisthenics/chess/ping-pong; assists in making arrangements/ preparing for movies, group activities, special seasonal programs, competitive events; participates in organizing athletic events/shows/other outside recreation activities Provides individual/group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Issues recreation equipment; maintains records of issuance and inspects the condition of equipment when returned; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment; assists in the care/ maintenance of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities Observes behavior/reaction of participants in activities; provides reports to a higher-level Recreation Officer; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience in recreational activities, corrections, or other related field; AND possession of a high school diploma, or proof of high school equivalency. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year of experience) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Directs a recreation program of limited scope or assists in organizing/conducting/overseeing a variety of indoor/outdoor activities, games, and sports in a large and comprehensive recreation program; provides individual and group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Schedules facilities for movies/group activities/special seasonal programs/competitive events; assists in or directs the planning/preparation for these activities; organizes/coordinates athletic events/shows/other outside activities; issues recreation equipment; maintains records of its issuance; inspects the condition of equipment when returned Assumes responsibility for the care and maintenance of indoor/outdoor recreation facilities; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment May supervise staff assigned to conduct and/or oversee recreation program activities; confers with staff members/recreation director/other supervisor regarding special, disciplinary, or related problems; assists less-experienced workers in handling such problems; observes/evaluates the behavior and reaction of participants to activities and recommends continuation or changes as appropriate Receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience as a Recreation Officer I with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System OR Six or more years of experience, excluding volunteer experience, in the field of group recreation or physical education which included responsibility for organizing, implementing, scheduling, and/or overseeing recreation activities (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of three years of the required experience, at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year - a minimum of three years of experience is required) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program Directs a recreation program of limited scope or assists in organizing/conducting/overseeing a variety of indoor/outdoor activities, games, and sports in a large and comprehensive recreation program; provides individual and group instruction in the fundamentals and rules of various activities Schedules facilities for movies/group activities/special seasonal programs/competitive events; assists in or directs the planning/preparation for these activities; organizes/coordinates athletic events/shows/other outside activities; issues recreation equipment; maintains records of its issuance; inspects the condition of equipment when returned Assumes responsibility for the care and maintenance of indoor/outdoor recreation facilities; participates in the selection and requisition of recreation equipment May supervise staff assigned to conduct and/or oversee recreation program activities; confers with staff members/recreation director/other supervisor regarding special, disciplinary, or related problems; assists less-experienced workers in handling such problems; observes/evaluates the behavior and reaction of participants to activities and recommends continuation or changes as appropriate Receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through observations; performs other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience as a Recreation Officer I with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System OR Six or more years of experience, excluding volunteer experience, in the field of group recreation or physical education which included responsibility for organizing, implementing, scheduling, and/or overseeing recreation activities (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of three years of the required experience, at a rate of 30 credit hours for one year - a minimum of three years of experience is required) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Description Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. Examples 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 Minimum Qualifications 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 year-for-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 major underground transit projects, including underground subway stations and tunnels. Experience delivering design-build projects during the construction phase of design-build. Experience managing construction management contracts for large California public works projects, including experience with third parties and local government agencies that have jurisdiction. Experience overseeing and/or reviewing Construction Submittals, Requests for Information, Technical Specifications, Schedules, Pay Applications, and Contracts. License as a California Professional Engineer (PE), or a Project Management Professional (PMP) credential, or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential. Essential Knowledge Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) 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 Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) 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 Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) 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 Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program . Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. 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. *Open to the public and all Metro employees 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: 9/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County. Description Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. Examples 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 Minimum Qualifications 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 year-for-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 major underground transit projects, including underground subway stations and tunnels. Experience delivering design-build projects during the construction phase of design-build. Experience managing construction management contracts for large California public works projects, including experience with third parties and local government agencies that have jurisdiction. Experience overseeing and/or reviewing Construction Submittals, Requests for Information, Technical Specifications, Schedules, Pay Applications, and Contracts. License as a California Professional Engineer (PE), or a Project Management Professional (PMP) credential, or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential. Essential Knowledge Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) 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 Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) 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 Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) 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 Special Conditions The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Typical office situation Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen Physical Effort Required Sitting at a desk or table Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions Communicating through speech in the English language required Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program . Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices. 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. *Open to the public and all Metro employees 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: 9/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops, administers, and implements department financial policies and procedures. Directs the fiscal, personnel, office services, and general business activities of the department. Ensures program compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines. Analyzes regulation changes, and proposed legislation to determine impact on department. Coordinates and serves as primary contact during audits. Directs preparation of the annual budget and may act as leader of the budget team. Participates in planning/development and implementation of department's projects. Ensures accurate and timely claiming of agency expenditures for reimbursement. Performs extensive analysis of statistics and data and develops change strategies. Develops financial impact statements. Prepares reports outlining fiscal claiming options, potential liabilities or gains for executive consideration. Provides oversight of daily operations and management of grants and special-funding programs. Represents and speaks for the department on committees and at all levels of government and community contact. Devises or recommends new or modified accounting systems to provide complete and accurate financial and statistical accounting of the department's transactions. Coordinates accounting practices with the county auditor in such items as reconciling records. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. May implement management information systems and procedures. Analyze and monitors investment portfolio. Prepares cash flow forecasting and modeling. Research market data and summarize information. Ensure portfolio compliance. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of experience in administrative, fiscal, or staff services, accounting or fiscal operations, or budget preparation and control. One (1) year of this experience must have been in a full time supervisory capacity. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in accounting, business, or a closely related field. Up to two years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for 2 years of the required education. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, writing and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate conclusions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Manage multiple internal financial systems. Make presentations to various community and governmental groups. Select, train, evaluate and supervise staff. Maintain confidential information according to legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. 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; Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of accounting, supervision, management theories and practices. Governmental cost accounting, budgeting and procurement procedures. Laws, ordinances, regulations governing County financial and budget operations. Budgetary control, grant administration, and other fiscal obligations. Management information systems for budget management and program evaluation. Data processing equipment and its application to accounting and management information systems. Federal, State and local regulations, legislation, policies and standards governing department programs. Personnel management and supervision and the Legislative process. Market trends, economic conditions and analysis techniques. Commercial banking functions and bank relationship management. Cash flow forecasting techniques and practices. Interest rate risk and exposure. Ability to: Prepare, implement and monitor compliance of programs budget and grants. Plan, organize, and direct accounting and financial analysis activities. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports of various types and complexity. Evaluate program and management information needs and develop appropriate systems. Analyze fiscal data and related operating methods and establish appropriate accounting procedures. Oversee the development of statistical information and prepares a variety of financial claims/reports. Speak and write effectively. Represent the department in contacts with the public, community organizations, Federal/State entities and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 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 two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled consecutive workdays. INSURANCE HEALTHINSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. 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 County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s ) Vision Insurance- VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Insurance - Unit 20 Unrepresented Management Levels A-E - 100% premium paid by employer LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Unit 20 Unrepresented Management: Level A & B $85,000 Level C $55,000 Level D & E $35,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEEASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide 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
Aug 07, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develops, administers, and implements department financial policies and procedures. Directs the fiscal, personnel, office services, and general business activities of the department. Ensures program compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines. Analyzes regulation changes, and proposed legislation to determine impact on department. Coordinates and serves as primary contact during audits. Directs preparation of the annual budget and may act as leader of the budget team. Participates in planning/development and implementation of department's projects. Ensures accurate and timely claiming of agency expenditures for reimbursement. Performs extensive analysis of statistics and data and develops change strategies. Develops financial impact statements. Prepares reports outlining fiscal claiming options, potential liabilities or gains for executive consideration. Provides oversight of daily operations and management of grants and special-funding programs. Represents and speaks for the department on committees and at all levels of government and community contact. Devises or recommends new or modified accounting systems to provide complete and accurate financial and statistical accounting of the department's transactions. Coordinates accounting practices with the county auditor in such items as reconciling records. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. May implement management information systems and procedures. Analyze and monitors investment portfolio. Prepares cash flow forecasting and modeling. Research market data and summarize information. Ensure portfolio compliance. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of experience in administrative, fiscal, or staff services, accounting or fiscal operations, or budget preparation and control. One (1) year of this experience must have been in a full time supervisory capacity. Education: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a degree in accounting, business, or a closely related field. Up to two years of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for 2 years of the required education. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, writing and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate conclusions. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Manage multiple internal financial systems. Make presentations to various community and governmental groups. Select, train, evaluate and supervise staff. Maintain confidential information according to legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. 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; Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of accounting, supervision, management theories and practices. Governmental cost accounting, budgeting and procurement procedures. Laws, ordinances, regulations governing County financial and budget operations. Budgetary control, grant administration, and other fiscal obligations. Management information systems for budget management and program evaluation. Data processing equipment and its application to accounting and management information systems. Federal, State and local regulations, legislation, policies and standards governing department programs. Personnel management and supervision and the Legislative process. Market trends, economic conditions and analysis techniques. Commercial banking functions and bank relationship management. Cash flow forecasting techniques and practices. Interest rate risk and exposure. Ability to: Prepare, implement and monitor compliance of programs budget and grants. Plan, organize, and direct accounting and financial analysis activities. Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports of various types and complexity. Evaluate program and management information needs and develop appropriate systems. Analyze fiscal data and related operating methods and establish appropriate accounting procedures. Oversee the development of statistical information and prepares a variety of financial claims/reports. Speak and write effectively. Represent the department in contacts with the public, community organizations, Federal/State entities and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE 0.0625 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 16 days (130 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 two optional holidays. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Five (5) regularly scheduled consecutive workdays. INSURANCE HEALTHINSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers multiple Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. 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 County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s ) Vision Insurance- VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Insurance - Unit 20 Unrepresented Management Levels A-E - 100% premium paid by employer LIFE INSURANCE County-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Unit 20 Unrepresented Management: Level A & B $85,000 Level C $55,000 Level D & E $35,000 Voluntary Term and Whole Life Insurance are available - premium paid by employee RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEEASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provide 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
City of Taylor, TX – Assistant City Manager
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-city-of-taylor-tx/
The Community
Spanning approximately 19 square miles and boasting a population of 17,636, the City of Taylor is a progressive city in eastern Williamson County, Texas, one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. Being a short 30-minute drive to downtown Austin, Taylor is conveniently located to the capital city and all it has to offer, but the overall cost of living and home prices in Taylor are some of the lowest in the Greater Austin Area.
We’re a community well-known worldwide for our barbecue, historic downtown, rich culture, and progressive leadership. Taylor’s historic downtown is the cultural hub of the city, with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and service offerings in a walkable, old town atmosphere. Taylor is proud to boast its expansive park system, totaling 250 acres connected by 11 miles of trail, with amenities including swimming pools, walking trails, lakes, basketball courts, playgrounds, splash pads, skate park, disc golf course, and the Taylor Regional Park and Sports Complex, a state-of-the-art sports facility that hosts many national tournaments.
Government
The City of Taylor operates as a council-manager form of government with an elected city council comprised of five council members—four of whom elected from single member districts and one member elected at-large. Each year council members elect from among their number a mayor and a mayor pro tem.
Taylor is a Home Rule city, which means that the council can enact legislation, adopt budgets, and determine policies, subject only to limitations imposed by the state constitution and the city charter. The city council is also guided by an ethics policy and a council relations policy to ensure an ongoing commitment to preserving the integrity of local government.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager is responsible for assisting the City Manager, along with the Deputy City Manager in planning and managing city programs, departments and services. This position is also responsible for implementing policies established by the City Council and City Manager. Under the direction of the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager performs highly responsible administrative work involved in planning, directing, managing, and implementing policies for the assigned departments, including Development Services (planning/code), Main Street (special events/advisory boards), Internal Services (building/fleet) and Samsung Plan review/permitting and inspections.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Assists the City Manager in planning, coordinating and implementing city programs and services. Track and monitor project status of citywide projects and major initiatives that are part of the annual operating plan.
Provides general direction for the various City departments and oversight on the Department Directors. Provide overall direction to Directors through meetings and communication and ensure all departmental activities are consistent with City goals and objectives.
Attends City Council, Board and Commission meetings as necessary and serves as liaison between Department Directors and Council members as needed.
Serves as liaison between City Manager and the community by presenting programs to civic organizations and by responding to citizen issues.
Under direction and supervision of the City Manager, be principally responsible for developing and maintaining the City’s Strategic Plan and multi-year Capital Improvement Program; assists with the budget process.
Serves as City Manager during temporary absence due to disability, annual leave, or overnight travel. During such times, fulfill all duties and responsibilities assigned to the City Manager by the City Charter and Code of Ordinances.
Serves in extension of current duties as required for emergency management.
Provides quality customer service to City staff, the public, and all other work contacts.
Ensures City’s compliance with HIPAA Security Rule and protecting EPHI and serves as the Security Officer.
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Master’s degree in public administration or related field, plus at least seven (7) years executive/management level experience in municipal government, plus five (5) years’ experience at a Department Director level position or equivalent position in city government. Candidates’ bilingual in English/Spanish will be beneficial. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should possess superior management skills and have experience in planning and development. The ideal candidate should have broad knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, budget management, strategic planning, and organizational development. Experience working in a high growth City will be a definite asset.
The ideal candidate should be an innovative leader with experience working with issues related to a growing community. The ideal candidate will need to be a creative and resourceful with proven experience in building and maintaining a broad spectrum of partnerships with the City Manager, Council, department heads, and the community to ensure that a common vision is enacted and supported.
The ideal candidate must possess the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor for staff and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, accountability, trust, energy and work ethic while promoting good organizational health and morale; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The City of Taylor is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance will be available for the successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: TAYLORACM
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is September 17, 2024*
The City of Taylor is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
City of Taylor, TX – Assistant City Manager
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-city-of-taylor-tx/
The Community
Spanning approximately 19 square miles and boasting a population of 17,636, the City of Taylor is a progressive city in eastern Williamson County, Texas, one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. Being a short 30-minute drive to downtown Austin, Taylor is conveniently located to the capital city and all it has to offer, but the overall cost of living and home prices in Taylor are some of the lowest in the Greater Austin Area.
We’re a community well-known worldwide for our barbecue, historic downtown, rich culture, and progressive leadership. Taylor’s historic downtown is the cultural hub of the city, with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and service offerings in a walkable, old town atmosphere. Taylor is proud to boast its expansive park system, totaling 250 acres connected by 11 miles of trail, with amenities including swimming pools, walking trails, lakes, basketball courts, playgrounds, splash pads, skate park, disc golf course, and the Taylor Regional Park and Sports Complex, a state-of-the-art sports facility that hosts many national tournaments.
Government
The City of Taylor operates as a council-manager form of government with an elected city council comprised of five council members—four of whom elected from single member districts and one member elected at-large. Each year council members elect from among their number a mayor and a mayor pro tem.
Taylor is a Home Rule city, which means that the council can enact legislation, adopt budgets, and determine policies, subject only to limitations imposed by the state constitution and the city charter. The city council is also guided by an ethics policy and a council relations policy to ensure an ongoing commitment to preserving the integrity of local government.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager is responsible for assisting the City Manager, along with the Deputy City Manager in planning and managing city programs, departments and services. This position is also responsible for implementing policies established by the City Council and City Manager. Under the direction of the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager performs highly responsible administrative work involved in planning, directing, managing, and implementing policies for the assigned departments, including Development Services (planning/code), Main Street (special events/advisory boards), Internal Services (building/fleet) and Samsung Plan review/permitting and inspections.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Assists the City Manager in planning, coordinating and implementing city programs and services. Track and monitor project status of citywide projects and major initiatives that are part of the annual operating plan.
Provides general direction for the various City departments and oversight on the Department Directors. Provide overall direction to Directors through meetings and communication and ensure all departmental activities are consistent with City goals and objectives.
Attends City Council, Board and Commission meetings as necessary and serves as liaison between Department Directors and Council members as needed.
Serves as liaison between City Manager and the community by presenting programs to civic organizations and by responding to citizen issues.
Under direction and supervision of the City Manager, be principally responsible for developing and maintaining the City’s Strategic Plan and multi-year Capital Improvement Program; assists with the budget process.
Serves as City Manager during temporary absence due to disability, annual leave, or overnight travel. During such times, fulfill all duties and responsibilities assigned to the City Manager by the City Charter and Code of Ordinances.
Serves in extension of current duties as required for emergency management.
Provides quality customer service to City staff, the public, and all other work contacts.
Ensures City’s compliance with HIPAA Security Rule and protecting EPHI and serves as the Security Officer.
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Master’s degree in public administration or related field, plus at least seven (7) years executive/management level experience in municipal government, plus five (5) years’ experience at a Department Director level position or equivalent position in city government. Candidates’ bilingual in English/Spanish will be beneficial. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should possess superior management skills and have experience in planning and development. The ideal candidate should have broad knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, budget management, strategic planning, and organizational development. Experience working in a high growth City will be a definite asset.
The ideal candidate should be an innovative leader with experience working with issues related to a growing community. The ideal candidate will need to be a creative and resourceful with proven experience in building and maintaining a broad spectrum of partnerships with the City Manager, Council, department heads, and the community to ensure that a common vision is enacted and supported.
The ideal candidate must possess the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor for staff and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, accountability, trust, energy and work ethic while promoting good organizational health and morale; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The City of Taylor is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance will be available for the successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: TAYLORACM
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is September 17, 2024*
The City of Taylor is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Office of Communications and Strategy is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Public Information Officer (Senior Management Analyst) position. This position develops and executes communications, marketing, advertising, public relations, public outreach and media plans in support of the organization. Defines and implements strategies and tactics in support of county initiatives. Responds to news media requests for information and interviews and pitches stories to news media, bloggers, influencers and communicators. Engages community groups to communicate organizational messaging and to elevate issues or initiatives of importance for the community to the county. Helps to develop the communications and engagement strategy to ensure County messages and resources resonate with the community. Provides complex and sensitive issues management and programmatic support to the County Manager, Board of Commissioners and/or a major department. Assists in developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department or program to which assigned. Writes news releases, media advisories, speaking points, speeches, web copy, newsletter articles, blog posts, social media posts, advertisements, public service announcements, scripts and supportive collateral. Plans and executes successful news media events. Coordinates with video, graphic and digital media staff on appropriate visual support of messaging and ensure content is grammatically and otherwise correct. Plans effective news conferences and media events along with supportive messaging, visuals and collateral. Coaches news conference and media event participants on how to effectively communicate their messaging and prepares them for worst-case scenario media questions and developments. Aligns with department priorities to strategically develop campaigns or outreach opportunities for the community. Experience in journalism, communications, organizational outreach, community engagement is preferred. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course work in business or public administration or a related field, AND four (4) years of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Professional level experience that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Experience in a public agency setting and project or programmatic lead experience is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may be required to possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides complex and sensitive management and programmatic support to the County Manager, Board of Commissioners and/or a major department. Assists in developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department or program to which assigned; coordinates budget development for the function(s) and administers expenditures for assigned areas of responsibility. Develops and implements funding and staffing requirements for the programmatic area to which assigned; prepares grant and alternative funding requests; monitors activities and ensures that all programmatic and reporting requirements are met. Plans, organizes, and directs complex administrative, operational, budgetary, or other studies with County-wide or major internal operational or funding impact. Reviews and analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy, procedure, legal and regulatory development, and implementation. Performs specific County management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, conducting studies, and preparing responses for Commissioner-generated requests, reviewing, and assessing proposed legislation and representing the County, the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies, and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. May provide project or ongoing leadership or direct supervision to professional, technical or support staff, including work assignment, training, and review of work; depending upon assignment, may provide input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters; may sign evaluation forms and counsel employees as required. Directs the maintenance of and/or maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical, and narrative reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a County or personal motor vehicle to attend meetings and visit work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of traveling to and from various work sites or other County locations; specified positions may be required to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Office of Communications and Strategy is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Public Information Officer (Senior Management Analyst) position. This position develops and executes communications, marketing, advertising, public relations, public outreach and media plans in support of the organization. Defines and implements strategies and tactics in support of county initiatives. Responds to news media requests for information and interviews and pitches stories to news media, bloggers, influencers and communicators. Engages community groups to communicate organizational messaging and to elevate issues or initiatives of importance for the community to the county. Helps to develop the communications and engagement strategy to ensure County messages and resources resonate with the community. Provides complex and sensitive issues management and programmatic support to the County Manager, Board of Commissioners and/or a major department. Assists in developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department or program to which assigned. Writes news releases, media advisories, speaking points, speeches, web copy, newsletter articles, blog posts, social media posts, advertisements, public service announcements, scripts and supportive collateral. Plans and executes successful news media events. Coordinates with video, graphic and digital media staff on appropriate visual support of messaging and ensure content is grammatically and otherwise correct. Plans effective news conferences and media events along with supportive messaging, visuals and collateral. Coaches news conference and media event participants on how to effectively communicate their messaging and prepares them for worst-case scenario media questions and developments. Aligns with department priorities to strategically develop campaigns or outreach opportunities for the community. Experience in journalism, communications, organizational outreach, community engagement is preferred. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course work in business or public administration or a related field, AND four (4) years of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Professional level experience that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Experience in a public agency setting and project or programmatic lead experience is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may be required to possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Citizenship: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides complex and sensitive management and programmatic support to the County Manager, Board of Commissioners and/or a major department. Assists in developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department or program to which assigned; coordinates budget development for the function(s) and administers expenditures for assigned areas of responsibility. Develops and implements funding and staffing requirements for the programmatic area to which assigned; prepares grant and alternative funding requests; monitors activities and ensures that all programmatic and reporting requirements are met. Plans, organizes, and directs complex administrative, operational, budgetary, or other studies with County-wide or major internal operational or funding impact. Reviews and analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy, procedure, legal and regulatory development, and implementation. Performs specific County management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, conducting studies, and preparing responses for Commissioner-generated requests, reviewing, and assessing proposed legislation and representing the County, the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies, and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. May provide project or ongoing leadership or direct supervision to professional, technical or support staff, including work assignment, training, and review of work; depending upon assignment, may provide input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters; may sign evaluation forms and counsel employees as required. Directs the maintenance of and/or maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical, and narrative reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a County or personal motor vehicle to attend meetings and visit work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of traveling to and from various work sites or other County locations; specified positions may be required to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 9/10/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. DEFINITION Under general supervision of full-time staff, performs duties related to booking, monitoring and maintaining order among inmates in a direct supervision jail facility. This part-time classification is distinguished by the need to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of duties within specific areas of responsibility in a Type II jail facility that uses a "direct supervision" inmate management philosophy. Incumbents will work independently under the indirect supervision of designated full-time jail or police department personnel. Note: CalPERS (CA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM) retired annuitants are not eligible for this position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in monitoring the conduct of inmates in a variety of custodial situations within a jail facility. Performs inmate intake processes by searching, accepting property, checking criminal history records, booking, issuing clothing, fingerprinting and photographing inmates. Ensures that inmate property is recorded and safely secured. Escorts inmates to housing modules from attorney visits, medical visits, and inmates returning from court. Escorts and directs inmates to recreational, operational and rehabilitative activities; observes interaction and verbally or physically intervenes if necessary. Assists in ensuring that the facility is clean, well-maintained and secure. Monitors condition of jail facility, identifies hazards or maintenance issues and refers matters requiring attention to appropriate personnel. Receives, resolves or attempts to resolve complaints or requests from inmates; refers matters to supervisors. Completes appropriate records such as assignment logs, transfer and release paperwork, etc. Responds appropriately to inquiries regarding inmates. Receives and checks incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence. Observes and directs activities during inmate visits. Enforces jail rules and prepares written documentation concerning incidents or violations. Controls or assists in monitoring access to attorney rooms and visiting areas within the facility. Assists in processing inmates for court appearances as necessary. Operates department vehicle to pick up medications from local pharmacies, as needed. Operates manual and electronic jail security systems. Provides escort services for maintenance staff and other service providers within the jail facilities. Performs administrative tasks updating classification or housing information, serving subpoenas, processing paperwork and preparing memos and reports. Assists in ensuring that operations comport to applicable state and federal laws concerning the confinement and security of inmates as well as other administrative regulations, judicial rulings, and Police Department manuals, policies and regulations. Performs other related functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient training, education, and/or experience to demonstrate the skills and abilities listed below; successful completion of pre-employment process including comprehensive background investigation with no felony convictions; 18 years of age at the time of application. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective communication skills; basic typing and computer use. Ability to : Maintain security, control and custody of inmates; provide clear and direct instructions on rules, regulations and procedures; interact with people of varied social, economic and cultural backgrounds; develop and maintain accurate records and prepare thorough but concise reports: utilize various management information systems and automation tools to maintain and access information and electronic communications via desktop computer systems and computer networks; make decisions on effective courses of action in emergency situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; work effectively under minimal supervision. NOTE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Jorge Arroyo via e-mail jarroyo@santa-ana.org . Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week correctional officer training academy. Attendance dates are to be determined. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes (may be administered/scored in a different order than what is listed below): 1. REACT Test : (Qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. COMMANDER/MANAGER ORAL INTERVIEW : (100%) will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough backgrounds process, polygraph assessment, psychological suitability evaluation, and medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Once appointed, candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week, full-time Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. DEFINITION Under general supervision of full-time staff, performs duties related to booking, monitoring and maintaining order among inmates in a direct supervision jail facility. This part-time classification is distinguished by the need to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of duties within specific areas of responsibility in a Type II jail facility that uses a "direct supervision" inmate management philosophy. Incumbents will work independently under the indirect supervision of designated full-time jail or police department personnel. Note: CalPERS (CA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM) retired annuitants are not eligible for this position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in monitoring the conduct of inmates in a variety of custodial situations within a jail facility. Performs inmate intake processes by searching, accepting property, checking criminal history records, booking, issuing clothing, fingerprinting and photographing inmates. Ensures that inmate property is recorded and safely secured. Escorts inmates to housing modules from attorney visits, medical visits, and inmates returning from court. Escorts and directs inmates to recreational, operational and rehabilitative activities; observes interaction and verbally or physically intervenes if necessary. Assists in ensuring that the facility is clean, well-maintained and secure. Monitors condition of jail facility, identifies hazards or maintenance issues and refers matters requiring attention to appropriate personnel. Receives, resolves or attempts to resolve complaints or requests from inmates; refers matters to supervisors. Completes appropriate records such as assignment logs, transfer and release paperwork, etc. Responds appropriately to inquiries regarding inmates. Receives and checks incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence. Observes and directs activities during inmate visits. Enforces jail rules and prepares written documentation concerning incidents or violations. Controls or assists in monitoring access to attorney rooms and visiting areas within the facility. Assists in processing inmates for court appearances as necessary. Operates department vehicle to pick up medications from local pharmacies, as needed. Operates manual and electronic jail security systems. Provides escort services for maintenance staff and other service providers within the jail facilities. Performs administrative tasks updating classification or housing information, serving subpoenas, processing paperwork and preparing memos and reports. Assists in ensuring that operations comport to applicable state and federal laws concerning the confinement and security of inmates as well as other administrative regulations, judicial rulings, and Police Department manuals, policies and regulations. Performs other related functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient training, education, and/or experience to demonstrate the skills and abilities listed below; successful completion of pre-employment process including comprehensive background investigation with no felony convictions; 18 years of age at the time of application. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective communication skills; basic typing and computer use. Ability to : Maintain security, control and custody of inmates; provide clear and direct instructions on rules, regulations and procedures; interact with people of varied social, economic and cultural backgrounds; develop and maintain accurate records and prepare thorough but concise reports: utilize various management information systems and automation tools to maintain and access information and electronic communications via desktop computer systems and computer networks; make decisions on effective courses of action in emergency situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; work effectively under minimal supervision. NOTE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Jorge Arroyo via e-mail jarroyo@santa-ana.org . Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week correctional officer training academy. Attendance dates are to be determined. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes (may be administered/scored in a different order than what is listed below): 1. REACT Test : (Qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. COMMANDER/MANAGER ORAL INTERVIEW : (100%) will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough backgrounds process, polygraph assessment, psychological suitability evaluation, and medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Once appointed, candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week, full-time Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description: The City's Police Department is seeking a skilled Administrative Specialist II (hourly) to join our Animal Control Division. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support, including managing animal licensing, processing permits, and handling public inquiries. Key responsibilities include issuing licenses and permits, preparing reports, assisting with administrative hearings, and managing cash transactions. You will also support the division’s social media presence and develop educational materials. If you are detail-oriented, are passionate about community service, and enjoy providing exceptional administrative support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. For more information about the Palo Alto Police Department's Animal Control Division, please visit: https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/Departments/Police/Animal-Control . Ideal Candidate Traits: Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy in processing information Proficiency in office software and social media Customer service experience and problem-solving ability Flexibility to work weekends or special events This is an SEIU Hourly (limited-benefits) position that is budgeted to not exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year. The number of hours per week and schedule will be determined based on assignment. For more information view the SEIU-Hourly (Memorandum of Agreement). In lieu of providing a medical plan, the City grants a medical stipend of $3.80. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manages animal licensing program. Issues, renews, and processes dog licenses for Palo Alto and partnering agencies. Issues and renews livestock and other types of permits, processes permit applications. Issues monthly renewal notices and prepares reports. Issues administrative citations for licensing or permitting non-compliance. Assists with administrative hearings. Issues and coordinates hearing notices and schedules. Receives and deposits cash, checks, and credit card charges according to City of Palo Alto cash handling procedures. Monitors and purchases office supplies in accordance with City procedures and authorized budget. May work weekends or special events to represent Animal Control in the community. Assists the division with their social media presence. Performs other duties as directed by the Lead Animal Control Officer or Police Captain related to the programs and activities of the Animal Control Division. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Experience working with the public under emotional situations Experience in the animal field, and knowledge of dogs and the care and handling of animals. 2 years’ experience in an administrative capacity preferred. High School graduate or GED preferred. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass a modified law enforcement background investigation, consisting of completion of a Personal History Questionnaire, fingerprint check for criminal convictions, and polygraph examination. Must be willing to report to the workplace and work off-business hours and occasional weekend or holidays shifts. 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. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: This is primarily an office position, non-public facing. The majority of interactions with the public will be telephonic or electronic. 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. City of Palo Alto offers the following benefits to those in a SEIU Hourly position: Medical Stipend $3.64 effective the pay period including July 1, 2023. $3.80 effectivethe pay period including July 1, 2024. Sick Leave Earn .03 hour of sick leave for each hour worked. Retirement City of Palo Alto PST (Part-time, Seasonal & Temporary Employees) Retirement Plan Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Part Time
Description: The City's Police Department is seeking a skilled Administrative Specialist II (hourly) to join our Animal Control Division. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support, including managing animal licensing, processing permits, and handling public inquiries. Key responsibilities include issuing licenses and permits, preparing reports, assisting with administrative hearings, and managing cash transactions. You will also support the division’s social media presence and develop educational materials. If you are detail-oriented, are passionate about community service, and enjoy providing exceptional administrative support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. For more information about the Palo Alto Police Department's Animal Control Division, please visit: https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/Departments/Police/Animal-Control . Ideal Candidate Traits: Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy in processing information Proficiency in office software and social media Customer service experience and problem-solving ability Flexibility to work weekends or special events This is an SEIU Hourly (limited-benefits) position that is budgeted to not exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year. The number of hours per week and schedule will be determined based on assignment. For more information view the SEIU-Hourly (Memorandum of Agreement). In lieu of providing a medical plan, the City grants a medical stipend of $3.80. Essential Duties: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manages animal licensing program. Issues, renews, and processes dog licenses for Palo Alto and partnering agencies. Issues and renews livestock and other types of permits, processes permit applications. Issues monthly renewal notices and prepares reports. Issues administrative citations for licensing or permitting non-compliance. Assists with administrative hearings. Issues and coordinates hearing notices and schedules. Receives and deposits cash, checks, and credit card charges according to City of Palo Alto cash handling procedures. Monitors and purchases office supplies in accordance with City procedures and authorized budget. May work weekends or special events to represent Animal Control in the community. Assists the division with their social media presence. Performs other duties as directed by the Lead Animal Control Officer or Police Captain related to the programs and activities of the Animal Control Division. Minimum Qualifications: Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Experience working with the public under emotional situations Experience in the animal field, and knowledge of dogs and the care and handling of animals. 2 years’ experience in an administrative capacity preferred. High School graduate or GED preferred. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass a modified law enforcement background investigation, consisting of completion of a Personal History Questionnaire, fingerprint check for criminal convictions, and polygraph examination. Must be willing to report to the workplace and work off-business hours and occasional weekend or holidays shifts. 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. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: This is primarily an office position, non-public facing. The majority of interactions with the public will be telephonic or electronic. 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. City of Palo Alto offers the following benefits to those in a SEIU Hourly position: Medical Stipend $3.64 effective the pay period including July 1, 2023. $3.80 effectivethe pay period including July 1, 2024. Sick Leave Earn .03 hour of sick leave for each hour worked. Retirement City of Palo Alto PST (Part-time, Seasonal & Temporary Employees) Retirement Plan Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security. Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description Note: This recruitment will remain open until filled with the first review of applications scheduled to take place the week of August 26, 2024, for any applications received by 5 p.m. on August 27, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time following that date. Click here to view the brochure The City of Huntington Beach is seeking an exceptional leader with demonstrated expertise in public sector financial management principles. This finance professional will report to the Assistant City Manager and join a cohesive Executive Leadership Team that is aligned to serve the public interest through good governance, dedicated to Huntington Beach’s quality of life, and committed to City Council policy. The candidate selected will be a strategic leader who can provide clear financial direction to the organization. They must be capable of translating financial data into actionable insights that support the organization’s long-term financial goals. This includes leading financial planning initiatives, driving innovation in financial processes, and working cooperatively and collaboratively with colleagues to ensure alignment with overall organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will excel in problem solving and critical thinking, making use of these skills to identify solutions to complex organizational and budget challenges while continuing to meet project deadlines and policy goals. A strong understanding of public sector regulations, funding mechanisms, and compliance requirements is essential. An individual adept at navigating complex regulatory environments and ensuring all financial practices adhere to local, state, and federal guidelines will be well received by the City. The Finance Director should be experienced in managing audits, reporting, and ensuring transparency in financial operations. Given the public sector’s unique stakeholder environment, the individual selected will be an effective and credible written and verbal communicator with well-developed political acumen. The new Director should demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability. The ideal candidate will have a genuine dedication to public service and a passion for contributing to the community’s financial well-being. Their leadership style should reflect the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. The Community The City of Huntington Beach is located in northwestern Orange County 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 90 miles northwest of San Diego. The City encompasses 28 square miles of land and 26 square miles of water, making it the 24th largest city in California. With a population of about 202,265 residents, Huntington Beach is the fourth largest populous city in Orange County. Known as “Surf City USA,” Huntington Beach features nearly 8.5 miles of spacious beaches and hosts an annual visitor population of over 11 million people, especially during the summer, and features numerous large-scale special events, surf competitions and festivals. Even with its swell of visitors, Huntington Beach has been listed for decades as among the FBI’s safest cities in the nation. In 2022, WalletHub ranked the City of Huntington Beach #1 in the nation for quality of services to residents. Huntington Beach consistently ranks near the top of WalletHub’s annual rankings of the happiest cities in the country. Huntington Beach has one of the largest recreational piers in the world and has the longest concrete pier in California. The City is home to a thriving beach community and is consistently named as one of the top ten beaches in California. Running parallel to Pacific Coast Highway and just steps from the ocean is a ten-mile strand perfect for biking, inline skating, jogging, or a leisurely stroll. Huntington Beach boasts a wide variety of municipal amenities. It has a world-class Central Library with four branch libraries. The City’s Park system includes 79 public parks (including a dog park), riding stables, and the largest city-owned and operated regional park in Orange County - the 356-acre Huntington Central Park. Residents enjoy five recreation centers (including a senior center), three miles of equestrian trails, two golf courses, 72 tennis courts, a marina, and a protected wildlife preserve. Huntington Beach draws some of the largest crowds in the world for its popular events, including the U.S. Open of Surfing, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, the Surf City Marathon, and the Pacific Air Show. It’s also home to the International Surfing Museum, the Surfing Walk of Fame, the Surfing Hall of Fame, the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, and the Huntington Beach Art Center. The community’s 35 elementary schools and five public high schools frequently receive local, state, and federal awards and honors, including recognition as California Distinguished Schools and National Blue Ribbon Schools. Golden West College, a community college, is also located in the City. Orange Coast College; the University of California, Irvine and California State Universities at Long Beach and Fullerton also provide convenient proximity to higher education. Huntington Beach is an extremely diversified business community. No single business or industry dominates the local economy, which supports leading commercial, industrial, and recreational industries ranging from tourism and leisure to aerospace, high technology, and advanced manufacturing. To learn more about the City of Huntington Beach, please visit www.huntingtonbeachca.gov. Examples of Essential Duties This position is responsible for exercising independent judgment in establishing efficient and effective financial operations consistent with City Council policies and administrative guidelines established by the City Administrator. Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration including budget preparation and analysis, grant accounting and bond issuances, financial planning, and concepts of automated financial management information systems will be paramount to the new Director’s success in this role. Click here to view the full job description The Finance Department currently has 27 full-time and 1 part-time team members organized across four divisions: Administration, Accounting Services, Budget Management, and Business License. The department is responsible for providing financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City’s complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial report services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes six years of responsible financial experience including at least four years as a supervisor and equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business or public administration or closely related field, including courses in advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting and business law is required. Public sector experience in a large municipal agency, a Master’s degree, and a valid Certified Public Accountant credential is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS This recruitment is open until the position is filled. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a cover letter, resume, and list of professional references using the " Apply" feature. Click here to view the brochure ! Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this job announcement. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to participate in the first round of panel interviews in September. The top candidates may then be invited to participate in additional interviews and other selection activities. The City anticipates making an appointment following the completion of thorough background and reference checks on the selected candidate. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done so in close coordination with the candidate impacted. Supplemental Information The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package for Non-Associated employees including: SALARY RANGE for Executive Management consist of a "starting point", "control point" and "high point". Salary increases up to 5% may be awarded based on performance at annual review and market data. TEN-TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year (see MOU). GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EXECUTIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 80 hours per calendar year GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous: 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 8.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaMiscellaneous: 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 7.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) Classic Safety Members: Benefit FormulaSafety: 3.0% at age 50 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Safety Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaSafety: 2.7% at age 57 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 12.50% of Reportable Compensation (eff, 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees'". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Description Note: This recruitment will remain open until filled with the first review of applications scheduled to take place the week of August 26, 2024, for any applications received by 5 p.m. on August 27, 2024. This recruitment may close at any time following that date. Click here to view the brochure The City of Huntington Beach is seeking an exceptional leader with demonstrated expertise in public sector financial management principles. This finance professional will report to the Assistant City Manager and join a cohesive Executive Leadership Team that is aligned to serve the public interest through good governance, dedicated to Huntington Beach’s quality of life, and committed to City Council policy. The candidate selected will be a strategic leader who can provide clear financial direction to the organization. They must be capable of translating financial data into actionable insights that support the organization’s long-term financial goals. This includes leading financial planning initiatives, driving innovation in financial processes, and working cooperatively and collaboratively with colleagues to ensure alignment with overall organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will excel in problem solving and critical thinking, making use of these skills to identify solutions to complex organizational and budget challenges while continuing to meet project deadlines and policy goals. A strong understanding of public sector regulations, funding mechanisms, and compliance requirements is essential. An individual adept at navigating complex regulatory environments and ensuring all financial practices adhere to local, state, and federal guidelines will be well received by the City. The Finance Director should be experienced in managing audits, reporting, and ensuring transparency in financial operations. Given the public sector’s unique stakeholder environment, the individual selected will be an effective and credible written and verbal communicator with well-developed political acumen. The new Director should demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability. The ideal candidate will have a genuine dedication to public service and a passion for contributing to the community’s financial well-being. Their leadership style should reflect the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. The Community The City of Huntington Beach is located in northwestern Orange County 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 90 miles northwest of San Diego. The City encompasses 28 square miles of land and 26 square miles of water, making it the 24th largest city in California. With a population of about 202,265 residents, Huntington Beach is the fourth largest populous city in Orange County. Known as “Surf City USA,” Huntington Beach features nearly 8.5 miles of spacious beaches and hosts an annual visitor population of over 11 million people, especially during the summer, and features numerous large-scale special events, surf competitions and festivals. Even with its swell of visitors, Huntington Beach has been listed for decades as among the FBI’s safest cities in the nation. In 2022, WalletHub ranked the City of Huntington Beach #1 in the nation for quality of services to residents. Huntington Beach consistently ranks near the top of WalletHub’s annual rankings of the happiest cities in the country. Huntington Beach has one of the largest recreational piers in the world and has the longest concrete pier in California. The City is home to a thriving beach community and is consistently named as one of the top ten beaches in California. Running parallel to Pacific Coast Highway and just steps from the ocean is a ten-mile strand perfect for biking, inline skating, jogging, or a leisurely stroll. Huntington Beach boasts a wide variety of municipal amenities. It has a world-class Central Library with four branch libraries. The City’s Park system includes 79 public parks (including a dog park), riding stables, and the largest city-owned and operated regional park in Orange County - the 356-acre Huntington Central Park. Residents enjoy five recreation centers (including a senior center), three miles of equestrian trails, two golf courses, 72 tennis courts, a marina, and a protected wildlife preserve. Huntington Beach draws some of the largest crowds in the world for its popular events, including the U.S. Open of Surfing, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, the Surf City Marathon, and the Pacific Air Show. It’s also home to the International Surfing Museum, the Surfing Walk of Fame, the Surfing Hall of Fame, the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, and the Huntington Beach Art Center. The community’s 35 elementary schools and five public high schools frequently receive local, state, and federal awards and honors, including recognition as California Distinguished Schools and National Blue Ribbon Schools. Golden West College, a community college, is also located in the City. Orange Coast College; the University of California, Irvine and California State Universities at Long Beach and Fullerton also provide convenient proximity to higher education. Huntington Beach is an extremely diversified business community. No single business or industry dominates the local economy, which supports leading commercial, industrial, and recreational industries ranging from tourism and leisure to aerospace, high technology, and advanced manufacturing. To learn more about the City of Huntington Beach, please visit www.huntingtonbeachca.gov. Examples of Essential Duties This position is responsible for exercising independent judgment in establishing efficient and effective financial operations consistent with City Council policies and administrative guidelines established by the City Administrator. Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration including budget preparation and analysis, grant accounting and bond issuances, financial planning, and concepts of automated financial management information systems will be paramount to the new Director’s success in this role. Click here to view the full job description The Finance Department currently has 27 full-time and 1 part-time team members organized across four divisions: Administration, Accounting Services, Budget Management, and Business License. The department is responsible for providing financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City’s complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial report services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes six years of responsible financial experience including at least four years as a supervisor and equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business or public administration or closely related field, including courses in advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting and business law is required. Public sector experience in a large municipal agency, a Master’s degree, and a valid Certified Public Accountant credential is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS This recruitment is open until the position is filled. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a cover letter, resume, and list of professional references using the " Apply" feature. Click here to view the brochure ! Applications will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this job announcement. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to participate in the first round of panel interviews in September. The top candidates may then be invited to participate in additional interviews and other selection activities. The City anticipates making an appointment following the completion of thorough background and reference checks on the selected candidate. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done so in close coordination with the candidate impacted. Supplemental Information The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package for Non-Associated employees including: SALARY RANGE for Executive Management consist of a "starting point", "control point" and "high point". Salary increases up to 5% may be awarded based on performance at annual review and market data. TEN-TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year (see MOU). GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EXECUTIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 80 hours per calendar year GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous: 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 8.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaMiscellaneous: 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 7.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) Classic Safety Members: Benefit FormulaSafety: 3.0% at age 50 Final Compensation Period: 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Safety Members under PEPRA: Benefit FormulaSafety: 2.7% at age 57 Final Compensation Period: 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate: 12.50% of Reportable Compensation (eff, 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees'". 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 Pay Rate $115,595.00 /annually - $175,127.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 05) Initial salary is negotiable between $115,000.00 - $138,000.00, commensurate with experience and education . Reports To Assistant General Manager, Administration - C. Castillo Current Assignment The incumbent selected for this position will provide executive level assistance and manage the overall administration for the Office of the Assistant General Manager, Administration, as well as support the Human Resources and Procurement functions. The position requires a high degree of responsiveness, confidentiality, and professional level support capabilities. The incumbent will be responsible for the coordination of all administrative activities in the Office of the AGM, Administration, including but not limited to maintaining the calendar of activities, meetings and events, assisting with the department budget process (including preparation, accounts payable, purchasing, data tracking and reporting), preparing confidential and managerial documents for presentations, General Manager review, and Board appearances and coordinating administrative events. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service, writing, presentation, and reporting skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and flexibility is essential. 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 may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Performs a variety of complex administrative, operational, and analytical duties in support of an Executive Manager or Board Officer; coordinates project activities with District departments, divisions and external organizations. Coordinates the development, analysis and formulation of the department’s annual budget; assists with the development of guidelines and instruction on budget process and procedures; reviews requests for staffing and capital outlay; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment and various projects; prepares departmental budget presentations; plans, receives, pays, and improves invoices, generates budget reports; provides status updates to appropriate Executive Manager or Board Officer. Assists with the implementation of policy and procedural modifications; evaluates impact on divisions or departments; develops implementation plans; recommends and implements modifications. Implements new systems, methods, and procedures; monitors program progress in meeting goals and objectives; conducts updates with management staff to inform and advise on project progress; makes adjustments as necessary. Coordinates and participates in District department or division organizational studies involving administrative or operational systems, procedures, functions, processes and techniques. Develops, implements and administers special administrative programs; analyzes current and historical trends; prepares and presents reports. Prepares clear, concise, and competent reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Provides assistance in organizational development in assigned areas; identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations. Participates in special projects including research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepares and presents reports. Trains assigned employees in their area of work including administrative methods, procedures and techniques. Oversees general office activities; procures supplies; approves invoices; develops personnel schedules; responds to inquiries; investigates complaints; provides general analytical support. Represents assigned area at various meetings with other departments, divisions, outside agencies and contractors; communicates projects and activities with others as appropriate; prepares for and provides assistance with hosting and participating in transportation related meetings and events. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Experience : Three (3) years of professional verifiable experience providing administrative support to an executive manager, board officer or related experience. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program are including administrative, financial, or operations functions. Principles and practices of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods of administrative, organizational, economic, and procedural analysis. Methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis. Business computer applications for statistical analysis and data management. Principles and practices of procurement, purchasing, and accounting. Methods and techniques used to conduct a variety of analytical studies. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Office equipment including computers, supporting word processing, and spreadsheet applications. Related Federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Performing complex analytical duties. Preparing, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Organization, administration, and management. Maintaining accurate records and files. Preparing clear and concise administrative, budgetary, and financial reports. Collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex information and data. Reviewing and analyzing complex technical documents and proposals. Developing and interpreting goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Analyzing complex problems, identify alternative solutions and recommend conclusions. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Interpreting and apply laws, policies, rules and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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: 9/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $115,595.00 /annually - $175,127.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 05) Initial salary is negotiable between $115,000.00 - $138,000.00, commensurate with experience and education . Reports To Assistant General Manager, Administration - C. Castillo Current Assignment The incumbent selected for this position will provide executive level assistance and manage the overall administration for the Office of the Assistant General Manager, Administration, as well as support the Human Resources and Procurement functions. The position requires a high degree of responsiveness, confidentiality, and professional level support capabilities. The incumbent will be responsible for the coordination of all administrative activities in the Office of the AGM, Administration, including but not limited to maintaining the calendar of activities, meetings and events, assisting with the department budget process (including preparation, accounts payable, purchasing, data tracking and reporting), preparing confidential and managerial documents for presentations, General Manager review, and Board appearances and coordinating administrative events. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service, writing, presentation, and reporting skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and flexibility is essential. 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 may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Performs a variety of complex administrative, operational, and analytical duties in support of an Executive Manager or Board Officer; coordinates project activities with District departments, divisions and external organizations. Coordinates the development, analysis and formulation of the department’s annual budget; assists with the development of guidelines and instruction on budget process and procedures; reviews requests for staffing and capital outlay; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment and various projects; prepares departmental budget presentations; plans, receives, pays, and improves invoices, generates budget reports; provides status updates to appropriate Executive Manager or Board Officer. Assists with the implementation of policy and procedural modifications; evaluates impact on divisions or departments; develops implementation plans; recommends and implements modifications. Implements new systems, methods, and procedures; monitors program progress in meeting goals and objectives; conducts updates with management staff to inform and advise on project progress; makes adjustments as necessary. Coordinates and participates in District department or division organizational studies involving administrative or operational systems, procedures, functions, processes and techniques. Develops, implements and administers special administrative programs; analyzes current and historical trends; prepares and presents reports. Prepares clear, concise, and competent reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Provides assistance in organizational development in assigned areas; identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations. Participates in special projects including research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepares and presents reports. Trains assigned employees in their area of work including administrative methods, procedures and techniques. Oversees general office activities; procures supplies; approves invoices; develops personnel schedules; responds to inquiries; investigates complaints; provides general analytical support. Represents assigned area at various meetings with other departments, divisions, outside agencies and contractors; communicates projects and activities with others as appropriate; prepares for and provides assistance with hosting and participating in transportation related meetings and events. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Experience : Three (3) years of professional verifiable experience providing administrative support to an executive manager, board officer or related experience. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program are including administrative, financial, or operations functions. Principles and practices of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods of administrative, organizational, economic, and procedural analysis. Methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis. Business computer applications for statistical analysis and data management. Principles and practices of procurement, purchasing, and accounting. Methods and techniques used to conduct a variety of analytical studies. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Office equipment including computers, supporting word processing, and spreadsheet applications. Related Federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Performing complex analytical duties. Preparing, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Organization, administration, and management. Maintaining accurate records and files. Preparing clear and concise administrative, budgetary, and financial reports. Collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex information and data. Reviewing and analyzing complex technical documents and proposals. Developing and interpreting goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Analyzing complex problems, identify alternative solutions and recommend conclusions. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Interpreting and apply laws, policies, rules and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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: 9/19/2024 11:59 PM Pacific