City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Be part of our team ensuring seamless delivery of safe drinking water and top-tier customer service to our community! In this role, you'll make necessary repairs, accurately measure water usage, and collaborate effectively to provide exceptional service. From handling billing matters to meter reading and interacting with the public, your role will be essential in maintaining our high standards. Join us in our commitment to excellence! Essential Job Functions Completes customer orders by turning the water on and off for new and old accounts. Check meters for leaks, check electronics; must be able to communicate with customers about water issues and be able to determine whether the problem is with the customer’s line or the city’s side. Determine electronic reading transmitter problems and if the meters are dead or working properly; read meters manually and electronically; bending over, squatting, collecting meter readings accurately 500-600 daily. Performs accounting duties by turning water off for non-payment and overdue extensions. Maintains meters by changing the meters; replacing the registers and electronics on the meters. Also changing out the large meter lids. Performs clerical duties by using the computer to type correspondences; enter orders and data pertaining to work load throughout the day. Maintains and installs meter boxes. Also replaces water valves that are under high pressure. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: Less than 1 year of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class C Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License within first 24 months of employment required. Certifications Required: None. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Be part of our team ensuring seamless delivery of safe drinking water and top-tier customer service to our community! In this role, you'll make necessary repairs, accurately measure water usage, and collaborate effectively to provide exceptional service. From handling billing matters to meter reading and interacting with the public, your role will be essential in maintaining our high standards. Join us in our commitment to excellence! Essential Job Functions Completes customer orders by turning the water on and off for new and old accounts. Check meters for leaks, check electronics; must be able to communicate with customers about water issues and be able to determine whether the problem is with the customer’s line or the city’s side. Determine electronic reading transmitter problems and if the meters are dead or working properly; read meters manually and electronically; bending over, squatting, collecting meter readings accurately 500-600 daily. Performs accounting duties by turning water off for non-payment and overdue extensions. Maintains meters by changing the meters; replacing the registers and electronics on the meters. Also changing out the large meter lids. Performs clerical duties by using the computer to type correspondences; enter orders and data pertaining to work load throughout the day. Maintains and installs meter boxes. Also replaces water valves that are under high pressure. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: Less than 1 year of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class C Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. Must obtain a Class C Water Distribution License within first 24 months of employment required. Certifications Required: None. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Workforce Development Department is recruiting for a Business Services Representative for the Business Services Unit. Business Services Representatives work directly with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity (WIOA) program providing employer outreach and job development services. Business Services Representatives market WIOA services to employers, such as job training, job posting and advertising, and candidate prescreening and referral, to assist in meeting hiring demands. Business Services Representatives promote services by visiting businesses, attending business events and Chamber of Commerce functions, and through presentations at business gatherings, to increase participation in the program and identify job opportunities. *Official Title: Workforce Development Specialist . For a more detailed description, refer to the Workforce Development Specialist job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Workforce Development Department (WDD) adminsters programs under the guidance of the Workforce Development Board and funded by the Department of Labor’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Department operates three (3) America’s Job Centers of California (AJCCs) which are strategically located in the East Valley, West Valley and High Desert Regions of the County to serve our communities. Through its programs and services, WDD implements comprehensive strategies to support the County's Vison by creating a vibrant economy with a skilled workforce while meeting the needs of local businesses and creating opportunities for workers to prepare for and enter into well paid careers. For more information, visit https://workforce.sbcounty.gov/ Click on the images below to learn more about our excellent benefits! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check, which includes fingerprint and medical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements Candidate must meet BOTH the Education and one (1) Experience option. EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college/university in business/public administration, education, human/behavioral/social science, or other relevant field. Note: A list of coursework must be submitted with the application if a degree (as listed above) has not been conferred. --AND-- EXPERIENCE OPTION 1: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience with the primary duty in outside sales of making (in-person) business contacts to provide business-related services. Note: Telephone and internet sales are not considered qualifying. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2: One (1) year full-time equivalent experience in a government or non-profit agency, with primary responsibility for outreach to businesses for the purposes of fulfilling workforce needs, e.g., recruitment, training, layoff aversion, or staff reemployment requirements. Note: Career advisory experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree along with experience in outside sales, selling and providing a product or service tailored to meet an individual need. Interacting with business executives, owners, managers, and others in upper-level positions is highly desirable, as are time management and public speaking skills. Bilingual applicants fluent in both Spanish and English are encouraged to apply. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided on the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment is open on a Continuous basis and may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Workforce Development Department is recruiting for a Business Services Representative for the Business Services Unit. Business Services Representatives work directly with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity (WIOA) program providing employer outreach and job development services. Business Services Representatives market WIOA services to employers, such as job training, job posting and advertising, and candidate prescreening and referral, to assist in meeting hiring demands. Business Services Representatives promote services by visiting businesses, attending business events and Chamber of Commerce functions, and through presentations at business gatherings, to increase participation in the program and identify job opportunities. *Official Title: Workforce Development Specialist . For a more detailed description, refer to the Workforce Development Specialist job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Workforce Development Department (WDD) adminsters programs under the guidance of the Workforce Development Board and funded by the Department of Labor’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Department operates three (3) America’s Job Centers of California (AJCCs) which are strategically located in the East Valley, West Valley and High Desert Regions of the County to serve our communities. Through its programs and services, WDD implements comprehensive strategies to support the County's Vison by creating a vibrant economy with a skilled workforce while meeting the needs of local businesses and creating opportunities for workers to prepare for and enter into well paid careers. For more information, visit https://workforce.sbcounty.gov/ Click on the images below to learn more about our excellent benefits! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check, which includes fingerprint and medical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements Candidate must meet BOTH the Education and one (1) Experience option. EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college/university in business/public administration, education, human/behavioral/social science, or other relevant field. Note: A list of coursework must be submitted with the application if a degree (as listed above) has not been conferred. --AND-- EXPERIENCE OPTION 1: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience with the primary duty in outside sales of making (in-person) business contacts to provide business-related services. Note: Telephone and internet sales are not considered qualifying. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2: One (1) year full-time equivalent experience in a government or non-profit agency, with primary responsibility for outreach to businesses for the purposes of fulfilling workforce needs, e.g., recruitment, training, layoff aversion, or staff reemployment requirements. Note: Career advisory experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree along with experience in outside sales, selling and providing a product or service tailored to meet an individual need. Interacting with business executives, owners, managers, and others in upper-level positions is highly desirable, as are time management and public speaking skills. Bilingual applicants fluent in both Spanish and English are encouraged to apply. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided on the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment is open on a Continuous basis and may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47220 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/26/2024 Close Date: 05/10/2024 Recruiter: MALANY KLEMENS Phone: (775)684-3821 Email: m-klemens@detr.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Workforce Services Representatives provide a broad range of services in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act; assist job seeking customers and business customers seeking qualified applicants; and provide priority employment services to eligible veterans and disabled veterans as defined by the Department of Labor. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30th, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/2023/Executive_Order_2023-011/ This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies as they occur for the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in the Carson City EmployNV Business/Career Hub. Workforce Services Reps provide reemployment and eligibility assessment services to Unemployment Insurance claimants. Services provided include help with creating and updating resumes, skills testing and typing tests, job search planning, assisting clients with locating opportunities on the job boards, and assistance in obtaining certifications and work-related items needed to secure employment. Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required. The position is an underfill of a Workforce Services Representative 2 and will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included providing services to customers; reading and applying written policies, procedures, or instructions; operating personal computers to enter and retrieve data; and interviewing individuals to gather information; OR a Bachelors degree in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprint is required. Person's offered employment in this position will be required to pay for the fingerprinting. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Water Utilities Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $25.2886 - $32.2429 Hourly / $52,600.29 - $67,065.23 Annually Job Posting Period: April 24, 2024 - April 30, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Works in an engineering office or field as a responsible sub-professional technician. Performs highly skilled technical and supervisory work in an office environment or field environment or Land Survey Crew as party chief. Essential Functions Operates all types of surveying and measuring instruments, including laser. Keeps notes and supervises operations of survey party. Makes field calculations and determines plan of field procedures. Inspects construction for conformance with plans and specifications. Designs municipal engineering projects and draws maps, designs and graphs. Inspects all construction in the public right-of-way within assigned areas. Inspects all work pertaining to drainage for private and city developments. Assists with the review of site and development plans of private development. Provides first line technical and training assistance for the Engineering Technicians I and II. Performs such other duties as may be assigned at the discretion of the supervisor. Coordinates customer request for service and disseminates information in regard to needed information about public facilities. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a standard high school supplemented with completion of two (2) years of curriculum leading toward an Engineering Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent technical engineering courses. Three (3) years of progressively responsible engineering related experience; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Completion of a supervisory training course within one (1) year of employment is required. Job Based Competencies Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and land surveying or water/waste water systems engineering. Skill in the use and maintenance of field and office equipment. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Ability to perform design of moderately difficult engineering projects and to develop plans and specifications for it. Ability to supervise and assist a survey party. Knowledge of construction specifications, plans and regulations and ability to read and interpret such. Physical ability to work out of doors in various weather conditions. Ability to understand, follow and transmit complex written and oral instructions and exercise independent judgment. Skill in the use of programmable computers desirable. Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Proficient in the use of drafting equipment and materials. Ability to produce professional finished engineering drawings, sketches, charts and graphs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, contractors and the general public. Responsibility Under direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Supervises up to four employees of a lower grade. Physical Requirements This is light work requiring exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with no effective protection from weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
All current City of Sarasota employees must apply to job postings on the internal career site. Come work at a place where employees of the City serve with Excellence and Pride! Department: Water Utilities Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Salary Range: $25.2886 - $32.2429 Hourly / $52,600.29 - $67,065.23 Annually Job Posting Period: April 24, 2024 - April 30, 2024 12:00 A.M. Job Description: Overview Works in an engineering office or field as a responsible sub-professional technician. Performs highly skilled technical and supervisory work in an office environment or field environment or Land Survey Crew as party chief. Essential Functions Operates all types of surveying and measuring instruments, including laser. Keeps notes and supervises operations of survey party. Makes field calculations and determines plan of field procedures. Inspects construction for conformance with plans and specifications. Designs municipal engineering projects and draws maps, designs and graphs. Inspects all construction in the public right-of-way within assigned areas. Inspects all work pertaining to drainage for private and city developments. Assists with the review of site and development plans of private development. Provides first line technical and training assistance for the Engineering Technicians I and II. Performs such other duties as may be assigned at the discretion of the supervisor. Coordinates customer request for service and disseminates information in regard to needed information about public facilities. The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that would be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a standard high school supplemented with completion of two (2) years of curriculum leading toward an Engineering Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent technical engineering courses. Three (3) years of progressively responsible engineering related experience; or the equivalent in education, training, and experience, which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of and ability to maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License is required. Completion of a supervisory training course within one (1) year of employment is required. Job Based Competencies Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and land surveying or water/waste water systems engineering. Skill in the use and maintenance of field and office equipment. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Ability to perform design of moderately difficult engineering projects and to develop plans and specifications for it. Ability to supervise and assist a survey party. Knowledge of construction specifications, plans and regulations and ability to read and interpret such. Physical ability to work out of doors in various weather conditions. Ability to understand, follow and transmit complex written and oral instructions and exercise independent judgment. Skill in the use of programmable computers desirable. Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Proficient in the use of drafting equipment and materials. Ability to produce professional finished engineering drawings, sketches, charts and graphs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, contractors and the general public. Responsibility Under direction of and responsible to the Department Head or designated representative. Supervises up to four employees of a lower grade. Physical Requirements This is light work requiring exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Work requires considerable physical activity including walking, lifting, reaching, stooping, pulling, grasping, balancing, climbing, kneeling, standing, and crouching. Incumbent is subject to inside and outside activities with no effective protection from weather changes, noise, vibrations, job hazards, and atmospheric conditions. Position requires reaching, fingering, talking, and hearing to accurately perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Position requires visual acuity for reviewing, checking, preparing, and maintaining written and computer files. Manual dexterity to operate standard office, data entry, and word processing equipment is required. Public Contact Considerable public contact. Retirement Benefit The City of Sarasota made the transition to become a Florida Retirement System (FRS) employer effective December 1, 2021. To learn more about what this benefit may mean for you, please visit MyFrs.com. Please note that if you are hired to work for the City of Sarasota as an FRS employer, you will be asked to complete a form to certify your FRS status, as there may be an impact to any FRS benefit you are already receiving. NOTE: The City of Sarasota is an Equal Employment Opportunity , Veteran, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace employer. Click to view a copy of the City's Veterans Recruitment Plan . I f you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Jake Brown our ADA Coordinator. Jake can be reached via email at Jake.Brown@sarasotafl.gov or via phone at 941-263-6299. F or questions pertaining to general employment or job application status, please call 941-263-6476, or email HR@sarasotafl.gov
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications accepted from: All Persons Interested Division/Section: Bush Intercontinental Airport / International Services Workdays & Hours*: *Shift work, including rotation, weekends and holidays. (*Subject to change) DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Terminal Management exists to deliver a 5-star experience for all passengers travelling through Houston’s airports. This experience includes all Guest facing services from the time a passenger enters the airport facility to the time they depart on an aircraft and vice versa. The scope of Terminal Management’s responsibility includes aesthetic appearance, functional condition of airport facilities and amenities, operational readiness, and terminal ambiance. Terminal Management is the primary liaison with airlines, federal agencies and any Guest facing service provider at the airports as well as with Skytrax, an organization that rates airlines and airports worldwide and is the inspiration for the Houston Airport System’s mission of becoming a 5-star global air service gateway where the magic of flight is celebrated. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The purpose of the Airport Services Representative II provides customer assistance using multilingual skills. Provide friendly, courteous service to traveling passengers by assisting with directions, information, and processing through the Federal Inspection Service (FIS) area to ensure convenient travel through the Houston Airports. Supports management with assigned tasks and performs coordination with airlines and Customs Border Protection (CBP). This role ensures operational excellence to all international arriving customers processing through the Federal Inspection process and manages all common use facilities with our primary focus of maintaining compliance with federal, state and local rules and regulations pertaining to the airport. An Airport Services Representative II demonstrates leadership, organization and communication while assisting and monitoring large banks of passengers through the inspection area. “Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required. Supports the Supervisory team by assisting with scheduling and monitoring breaks. Coordinates with airlines and Customs Border Protection to ensure passengers process through Federal Inspection Services Primary inspection area in an expeditious manner. Facilitates International passenger’s departures and arrivals through the Federal Inspection Services (FIS) in collaboration with CBP leadership and Stakeholders to exceed the department passenger processing goals. Uses multilingual skills, greets and assists international and domestic visitors and dignitaries such as presidents of foreign countries, consul representatives, international officials, and local, state and federal government representatives. Promotes collaboration and values passenger, business partner and team member input to improve the overall international passenger processing experience and make the passengers happy. Responsible for all aspects of the customer experience including information booth coverage and lost and found to seek solutions and corrective actions to ensure the airport is five-star quality. Inspect, report and schedule facility irregularities to ensure opening day fresh. Promotes a safe, secure and healthy environment for internal and external customers through the Safety Management System (SMS) program. Comply with departmental policies, procedures and enforces regulatory compliance relative to operational activities. Supports the International Services Departmental fiscal year budget goals. Support special events, facilitation of dignitaries and VIP WORK ENVIRONMENT There are routine discomforts from exposure to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions. The position may involve routine exposure to soiled materials and light chemical substances such as paints and cleaning solutions. Requires the ability to make coordinated eye/hand movements within fairly fine tolerance and/or calibration demands; or the ability to make closely coordinated eye/hand movements on a patterned response space within moderate tolerance demands. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires an associate degree, preferably in Hospitality Management, Aviation Management, Business or related fields. Directly related professional experience in airport operations or customer service above the required years of experience may be substituted for the above education requirement on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience in a customer service or hospitality environment are required. Substitution: A Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Aviation Management, Business, or a closely related field may be substituted for the education and experience requirements. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Requires a valid Class C Texas driver’s license and compliance with the City of Houston’s policy on driving (AP 2-2). PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to applicants with one year of experience using bilingual skills specifically with Chinese or Japanese or German languages in a customer service environment is required for this role. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRE The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION YES If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. PAY GRADE 15 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate’s qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov. To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 281-233-1842. If you need special services or accommodations, call 281-233-1842 (TTY 7-1-1). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications accepted from: All Persons Interested Division/Section: Bush Intercontinental Airport / International Services Workdays & Hours*: *Shift work, including rotation, weekends and holidays. (*Subject to change) DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Terminal Management exists to deliver a 5-star experience for all passengers travelling through Houston’s airports. This experience includes all Guest facing services from the time a passenger enters the airport facility to the time they depart on an aircraft and vice versa. The scope of Terminal Management’s responsibility includes aesthetic appearance, functional condition of airport facilities and amenities, operational readiness, and terminal ambiance. Terminal Management is the primary liaison with airlines, federal agencies and any Guest facing service provider at the airports as well as with Skytrax, an organization that rates airlines and airports worldwide and is the inspiration for the Houston Airport System’s mission of becoming a 5-star global air service gateway where the magic of flight is celebrated. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The purpose of the Airport Services Representative II provides customer assistance using multilingual skills. Provide friendly, courteous service to traveling passengers by assisting with directions, information, and processing through the Federal Inspection Service (FIS) area to ensure convenient travel through the Houston Airports. Supports management with assigned tasks and performs coordination with airlines and Customs Border Protection (CBP). This role ensures operational excellence to all international arriving customers processing through the Federal Inspection process and manages all common use facilities with our primary focus of maintaining compliance with federal, state and local rules and regulations pertaining to the airport. An Airport Services Representative II demonstrates leadership, organization and communication while assisting and monitoring large banks of passengers through the inspection area. “Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required. Supports the Supervisory team by assisting with scheduling and monitoring breaks. Coordinates with airlines and Customs Border Protection to ensure passengers process through Federal Inspection Services Primary inspection area in an expeditious manner. Facilitates International passenger’s departures and arrivals through the Federal Inspection Services (FIS) in collaboration with CBP leadership and Stakeholders to exceed the department passenger processing goals. Uses multilingual skills, greets and assists international and domestic visitors and dignitaries such as presidents of foreign countries, consul representatives, international officials, and local, state and federal government representatives. Promotes collaboration and values passenger, business partner and team member input to improve the overall international passenger processing experience and make the passengers happy. Responsible for all aspects of the customer experience including information booth coverage and lost and found to seek solutions and corrective actions to ensure the airport is five-star quality. Inspect, report and schedule facility irregularities to ensure opening day fresh. Promotes a safe, secure and healthy environment for internal and external customers through the Safety Management System (SMS) program. Comply with departmental policies, procedures and enforces regulatory compliance relative to operational activities. Supports the International Services Departmental fiscal year budget goals. Support special events, facilitation of dignitaries and VIP WORK ENVIRONMENT There are routine discomforts from exposure to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions. The position may involve routine exposure to soiled materials and light chemical substances such as paints and cleaning solutions. Requires the ability to make coordinated eye/hand movements within fairly fine tolerance and/or calibration demands; or the ability to make closely coordinated eye/hand movements on a patterned response space within moderate tolerance demands. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires an associate degree, preferably in Hospitality Management, Aviation Management, Business or related fields. Directly related professional experience in airport operations or customer service above the required years of experience may be substituted for the above education requirement on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience in a customer service or hospitality environment are required. Substitution: A Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Aviation Management, Business, or a closely related field may be substituted for the education and experience requirements. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Requires a valid Class C Texas driver’s license and compliance with the City of Houston’s policy on driving (AP 2-2). PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to applicants with one year of experience using bilingual skills specifically with Chinese or Japanese or German languages in a customer service environment is required for this role. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRE The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION YES If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. PAY GRADE 15 SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate’s qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov. To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 281-233-1842. If you need special services or accommodations, call 281-233-1842 (TTY 7-1-1). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Workforce Development Department is recruiting for Business Services Specialists, who serve as the initial point of contact in engaging businesses, organizations, education, and government agencies. Business Services Specialists conduct outreach; work with special populations; build relationships, synthesize and recommend resources; and implement and monitor outcomes of a variety of workforce development programs. The list established from this recruitment can be used to fill other vacancies as they occur throughout the County, with locations in the San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, and Victorville areas. For a more detailed description, refer to the Business Services Specialist job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Workforce Development Department (WDD) operates programs under the guidance of the Workforce Development Board, funded by the Department of Labor’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The America’s Job Centers of California (AJCCs) are strategically located in the East Valley, West Valley and High Desert Regions of the County. WDD implements comprehensive strategies to meet the needs of local businesses for a skilled workforce, while creating opportunities for workers to prepare for and enter into well paid careers. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Extensive travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment and must be maintained. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Availability: Position may require occasional weekend and evening work, as well as out of town conferences. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet BOTH the Education requirement AND one (1) Experience option. EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or university in business/public administration, education, communications, human/behavioral/social science, or other relevant field. A list of coursework or unofficial transcript must be submitted with the application if a degree (as listed above) has not been conferred. -- AND -- EXPERIENCE OPTION 1: Eighteen (18) months of (full-time equivalent) experience performing duties equivalent to a Business Services Representative with the County of San Bernardino, which includes experience marketing WIOA services to employers, such as on the job training programs, working with MOU partners and special populations, rapid responses, business to business connections, and work site agreements. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2: Two (2) years of (full-time equivalent) experience conducting business to business outreach services, which includes in-person visits and providing business solutions and resources. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or higher, have a passion to service the community, experience and knowledge of business trends, providing business services, and interacting with business executives, owners, managers, and local agencies. Displaying exceptional organizational and time management, able to articulate and foster communication and collaboration of all stakeholders. Presenter public speaking skills are also highly desired. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. This recruitment is open on a Continuous basis and may close at any time. Be sure to include any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements in both your application and Supplemental Questionnaire, as both will be used to evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Workforce Development Department is recruiting for Business Services Specialists, who serve as the initial point of contact in engaging businesses, organizations, education, and government agencies. Business Services Specialists conduct outreach; work with special populations; build relationships, synthesize and recommend resources; and implement and monitor outcomes of a variety of workforce development programs. The list established from this recruitment can be used to fill other vacancies as they occur throughout the County, with locations in the San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, and Victorville areas. For a more detailed description, refer to the Business Services Specialist job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Workforce Development Department (WDD) operates programs under the guidance of the Workforce Development Board, funded by the Department of Labor’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The America’s Job Centers of California (AJCCs) are strategically located in the East Valley, West Valley and High Desert Regions of the County. WDD implements comprehensive strategies to meet the needs of local businesses for a skilled workforce, while creating opportunities for workers to prepare for and enter into well paid careers. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Extensive travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment and must be maintained. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Availability: Position may require occasional weekend and evening work, as well as out of town conferences. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet BOTH the Education requirement AND one (1) Experience option. EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or university in business/public administration, education, communications, human/behavioral/social science, or other relevant field. A list of coursework or unofficial transcript must be submitted with the application if a degree (as listed above) has not been conferred. -- AND -- EXPERIENCE OPTION 1: Eighteen (18) months of (full-time equivalent) experience performing duties equivalent to a Business Services Representative with the County of San Bernardino, which includes experience marketing WIOA services to employers, such as on the job training programs, working with MOU partners and special populations, rapid responses, business to business connections, and work site agreements. EXPERIENCE OPTION 2: Two (2) years of (full-time equivalent) experience conducting business to business outreach services, which includes in-person visits and providing business solutions and resources. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or higher, have a passion to service the community, experience and knowledge of business trends, providing business services, and interacting with business executives, owners, managers, and local agencies. Displaying exceptional organizational and time management, able to articulate and foster communication and collaboration of all stakeholders. Presenter public speaking skills are also highly desired. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. This recruitment is open on a Continuous basis and may close at any time. Be sure to include any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements in both your application and Supplemental Questionnaire, as both will be used to evaluate your qualifications. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Public Trust Liaison Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 FLSA Non-Exempt / Union Represented This position requires only one day in office per month. About the Office The Office of the Public Trust Liaison helps educate members of the public about how the State Bar can help them within the areas of our public protection mission. With an initial focus on attorney discipline and admissions issues, the Public Trust Liaison receives inquiries, responds to questions and concerns brought by members of the public that remain unresolved through other channels, and investigates to ensure proper procedures are followed. The Public Trust Liaison focuses on being proactive, independent, impartial, and confidential. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Public Trust Liaison seeks a Public Trust Representative II (PTR II) with excellent customer service skills. The PTR II will respond to inquiries about State Bar programs and functions and, when applicable, refer the caller to the correct resource or partnering office for resolution. The PTR II will also address questions, concerns, or suggestions about improving the discipline or admission systems. The PRT II is expected to resolve each inquiry promptly by clarifying issues, researching answers, and implementing solutions. Because many of the inquiries that the Office of Public Trust Liaison receives are of legal concern, the PTR II will need to understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing it. Definition Under general supervision, a Public Trust Representative II receives and responds to inquiries and complaints from the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies concerning State Bar programs, services, membership, hotlines, and processes, such as the attorney discipline process, the admissions process, through phone, in-person, email, and other forms of contact. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a journey-level classification, responsible for independently providing information and assistance to the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies. The Public Trust Representative II classification is distinguished from the Public Trust Representative I classification by the incumbent's ability to independently receive and accurately respond to a broad range of inquiries and determine the best avenue for solution of various problems. Examples Of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: • Receives a large volume of inquiries and complaints by telephone, email, in-person, and other forms of contact; concerning services provided by the State Bar, possible attorney misconduct, State Bar records, and/or State Bar programs, membership, and hotlines. • Listens to the inquiry or complaint and determines the best avenue for solution of the problem, including whether the customer should be directed to a different department or agency; directs him/her to the appropriate website, publication, phone number, or other sources of information. • In a professional and courteous manner, provides accurate information to individuals regarding the functions of the State Bar and services provided which may include the complaint process, how to submit a complaint, complaint status, application status, and other information. • Mails or emails necessary forms or assists customer with locating forms on-line. • Assists individuals who have disabilities, are unable to read or write, or are Spanish speakers in completing necessary forms or submitting written information. • Research inquiries utilizing the State Bar's case management system or other sources of information. • Enters and updates information in the computer system concerning inquiries and complaints, including entering initial information, records of verbal and written communications concerning an inquiry or complaint, actions taken for resolution and information necessary for forwarding an inquiry or complaint for further investigation and action. • Assists in the preparation of statistical and other reports as required. • Follows up with individuals to request further information and documentation regarding an inquiry or complaint and/or ensure the inquiry has been addressed. • Prepares letters or other routine correspondence to the public, attorneys, or other staff. • May perform several other similar or related duties which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge Of: • Principles of effective customer service and telephone interviewing. • Basic techniques of electronic and hard copy record and file organization. • Modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. • Problem identification and evaluation principles. • The basic rules of vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary. • Business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Laws, regulations, and codes governing access to and use of confidential information. • Principles of effective time management. • Electronic information and database record keeping systems. • State Bar operations and services, and applicable rules and regulations associated with area of assignment. Ability To: • Actively listen to inquiries or complaints, solicit necessary information, use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information, identify alternatives, and determine the appropriate response and/or course of action. • Remain calm and maintain a professional demeanor in conversations with customers who are irate and demanding or may have difficulty expressing themselves. • Demonstrate effective writing and verbal presentation skills. • Communicate clearly and effectively by telephone and in person with individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures, in a non-judgmental manner. • Obtain and present material in person, by telephone, electronically, and in writing. • Always provide excellent customer service. • Prioritize calls and assignments to meet individual and team goals in a fast-paced environment. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other agencies, and members of the public. • Enter and retrieve information from/into a database or case management system and maintain accurate records. • Work independently and in a collaborative team environment. • Learn, retain, and communicate information regarding operations, services, and programs provided by the various State Bar departments; as well as services provided by other agencies to which customers may be referred. • Understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing legal advice. • Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: • Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college level coursework from an accredited college or university in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: • Minimum one (1) year experience as a Public Service Representative I for the State Bar or two (2) years' experience receiving and responding to a broad range of inquiries and complaints from the public, requiring knowledge and explanation of a variety of policies, programs, and processes. Additional experience in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: • None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Public Trust Liaison Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 FLSA Non-Exempt / Union Represented This position requires only one day in office per month. About the Office The Office of the Public Trust Liaison helps educate members of the public about how the State Bar can help them within the areas of our public protection mission. With an initial focus on attorney discipline and admissions issues, the Public Trust Liaison receives inquiries, responds to questions and concerns brought by members of the public that remain unresolved through other channels, and investigates to ensure proper procedures are followed. The Public Trust Liaison focuses on being proactive, independent, impartial, and confidential. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Public Trust Liaison seeks a Public Trust Representative II (PTR II) with excellent customer service skills. The PTR II will respond to inquiries about State Bar programs and functions and, when applicable, refer the caller to the correct resource or partnering office for resolution. The PTR II will also address questions, concerns, or suggestions about improving the discipline or admission systems. The PRT II is expected to resolve each inquiry promptly by clarifying issues, researching answers, and implementing solutions. Because many of the inquiries that the Office of Public Trust Liaison receives are of legal concern, the PTR II will need to understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing it. Definition Under general supervision, a Public Trust Representative II receives and responds to inquiries and complaints from the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies concerning State Bar programs, services, membership, hotlines, and processes, such as the attorney discipline process, the admissions process, through phone, in-person, email, and other forms of contact. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a journey-level classification, responsible for independently providing information and assistance to the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies. The Public Trust Representative II classification is distinguished from the Public Trust Representative I classification by the incumbent's ability to independently receive and accurately respond to a broad range of inquiries and determine the best avenue for solution of various problems. Examples Of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: • Receives a large volume of inquiries and complaints by telephone, email, in-person, and other forms of contact; concerning services provided by the State Bar, possible attorney misconduct, State Bar records, and/or State Bar programs, membership, and hotlines. • Listens to the inquiry or complaint and determines the best avenue for solution of the problem, including whether the customer should be directed to a different department or agency; directs him/her to the appropriate website, publication, phone number, or other sources of information. • In a professional and courteous manner, provides accurate information to individuals regarding the functions of the State Bar and services provided which may include the complaint process, how to submit a complaint, complaint status, application status, and other information. • Mails or emails necessary forms or assists customer with locating forms on-line. • Assists individuals who have disabilities, are unable to read or write, or are Spanish speakers in completing necessary forms or submitting written information. • Research inquiries utilizing the State Bar's case management system or other sources of information. • Enters and updates information in the computer system concerning inquiries and complaints, including entering initial information, records of verbal and written communications concerning an inquiry or complaint, actions taken for resolution and information necessary for forwarding an inquiry or complaint for further investigation and action. • Assists in the preparation of statistical and other reports as required. • Follows up with individuals to request further information and documentation regarding an inquiry or complaint and/or ensure the inquiry has been addressed. • Prepares letters or other routine correspondence to the public, attorneys, or other staff. • May perform several other similar or related duties which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge Of: • Principles of effective customer service and telephone interviewing. • Basic techniques of electronic and hard copy record and file organization. • Modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. • Problem identification and evaluation principles. • The basic rules of vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary. • Business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Laws, regulations, and codes governing access to and use of confidential information. • Principles of effective time management. • Electronic information and database record keeping systems. • State Bar operations and services, and applicable rules and regulations associated with area of assignment. Ability To: • Actively listen to inquiries or complaints, solicit necessary information, use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information, identify alternatives, and determine the appropriate response and/or course of action. • Remain calm and maintain a professional demeanor in conversations with customers who are irate and demanding or may have difficulty expressing themselves. • Demonstrate effective writing and verbal presentation skills. • Communicate clearly and effectively by telephone and in person with individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures, in a non-judgmental manner. • Obtain and present material in person, by telephone, electronically, and in writing. • Always provide excellent customer service. • Prioritize calls and assignments to meet individual and team goals in a fast-paced environment. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other agencies, and members of the public. • Enter and retrieve information from/into a database or case management system and maintain accurate records. • Work independently and in a collaborative team environment. • Learn, retain, and communicate information regarding operations, services, and programs provided by the various State Bar departments; as well as services provided by other agencies to which customers may be referred. • Understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing legal advice. • Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: • Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college level coursework from an accredited college or university in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: • Minimum one (1) year experience as a Public Service Representative I for the State Bar or two (2) years' experience receiving and responding to a broad range of inquiries and complaints from the public, requiring knowledge and explanation of a variety of policies, programs, and processes. Additional experience in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: • None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Public Trust Liaison Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 FLSA Non-Exempt / Union Represented This position requires only one day in office per month. About the Office The Office of the Public Trust Liaison helps educate members of the public about how the State Bar can help them within the areas of our public protection mission. With an initial focus on attorney discipline and admissions issues, the Public Trust Liaison receives inquiries, responds to questions and concerns brought by members of the public that remain unresolved through other channels, and investigates to ensure proper procedures are followed. The Public Trust Liaison focuses on being proactive, independent, impartial, and confidential. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Public Trust Liaison seeks a Public Trust Representative II (PTR II) with excellent customer service skills. The PTR II will respond to inquiries about State Bar programs and functions and, when applicable, refer the caller to the correct resource or partnering office for resolution. The PTR II will also address questions, concerns, or suggestions about improving the discipline or admission systems. The PRT II is expected to resolve each inquiry promptly by clarifying issues, researching answers, and implementing solutions. Because many of the inquiries that the Office of Public Trust Liaison receives are of legal concern, the PTR II will need to understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing it. Definition Under general supervision, a Public Trust Representative II receives and responds to inquiries and complaints from the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies concerning State Bar programs, services, membership, hotlines, and processes, such as the attorney discipline process, the admissions process, through phone, in-person, email, and other forms of contact. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a journey-level classification, responsible for independently providing information and assistance to the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies. The Public Trust Representative II classification is distinguished from the Public Trust Representative I classification by the incumbent's ability to independently receive and accurately respond to a broad range of inquiries and determine the best avenue for solution of various problems. Examples Of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: • Receives a large volume of inquiries and complaints by telephone, email, in-person, and other forms of contact; concerning services provided by the State Bar, possible attorney misconduct, State Bar records, and/or State Bar programs, membership, and hotlines. • Listens to the inquiry or complaint and determines the best avenue for solution of the problem, including whether the customer should be directed to a different department or agency; directs him/her to the appropriate website, publication, phone number, or other sources of information. • In a professional and courteous manner, provides accurate information to individuals regarding the functions of the State Bar and services provided which may include the complaint process, how to submit a complaint, complaint status, application status, and other information. • Mails or emails necessary forms or assists customer with locating forms on-line. • Assists individuals who have disabilities, are unable to read or write, or are Spanish speakers in completing necessary forms or submitting written information. • Research inquiries utilizing the State Bar's case management system or other sources of information. • Enters and updates information in the computer system concerning inquiries and complaints, including entering initial information, records of verbal and written communications concerning an inquiry or complaint, actions taken for resolution and information necessary for forwarding an inquiry or complaint for further investigation and action. • Assists in the preparation of statistical and other reports as required. • Follows up with individuals to request further information and documentation regarding an inquiry or complaint and/or ensure the inquiry has been addressed. • Prepares letters or other routine correspondence to the public, attorneys, or other staff. • May perform several other similar or related duties which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge Of: • Principles of effective customer service and telephone interviewing. • Basic techniques of electronic and hard copy record and file organization. • Modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. • Problem identification and evaluation principles. • The basic rules of vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary. • Business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Laws, regulations, and codes governing access to and use of confidential information. • Principles of effective time management. • Electronic information and database record keeping systems. • State Bar operations and services, and applicable rules and regulations associated with area of assignment. Ability To: • Actively listen to inquiries or complaints, solicit necessary information, use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information, identify alternatives, and determine the appropriate response and/or course of action. • Remain calm and maintain a professional demeanor in conversations with customers who are irate and demanding or may have difficulty expressing themselves. • Demonstrate effective writing and verbal presentation skills. • Communicate clearly and effectively by telephone and in person with individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures, in a non-judgmental manner. • Obtain and present material in person, by telephone, electronically, and in writing. • Always provide excellent customer service. • Prioritize calls and assignments to meet individual and team goals in a fast-paced environment. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other agencies, and members of the public. • Enter and retrieve information from/into a database or case management system and maintain accurate records. • Work independently and in a collaborative team environment. • Learn, retain, and communicate information regarding operations, services, and programs provided by the various State Bar departments; as well as services provided by other agencies to which customers may be referred. • Understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing legal advice. • Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: • Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college level coursework from an accredited college or university in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: • Minimum one (1) year experience as a Public Service Representative I for the State Bar or two (2) years' experience receiving and responding to a broad range of inquiries and complaints from the public, requiring knowledge and explanation of a variety of policies, programs, and processes. Additional experience in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: • None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Public Trust Liaison Annual Salary Range: $69,867 - $93,160 FLSA Non-Exempt / Union Represented This position requires only one day in office per month. About the Office The Office of the Public Trust Liaison helps educate members of the public about how the State Bar can help them within the areas of our public protection mission. With an initial focus on attorney discipline and admissions issues, the Public Trust Liaison receives inquiries, responds to questions and concerns brought by members of the public that remain unresolved through other channels, and investigates to ensure proper procedures are followed. The Public Trust Liaison focuses on being proactive, independent, impartial, and confidential. The Ideal Candidate The Office of Public Trust Liaison seeks a Public Trust Representative II (PTR II) with excellent customer service skills. The PTR II will respond to inquiries about State Bar programs and functions and, when applicable, refer the caller to the correct resource or partnering office for resolution. The PTR II will also address questions, concerns, or suggestions about improving the discipline or admission systems. The PRT II is expected to resolve each inquiry promptly by clarifying issues, researching answers, and implementing solutions. Because many of the inquiries that the Office of Public Trust Liaison receives are of legal concern, the PTR II will need to understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing it. Definition Under general supervision, a Public Trust Representative II receives and responds to inquiries and complaints from the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies concerning State Bar programs, services, membership, hotlines, and processes, such as the attorney discipline process, the admissions process, through phone, in-person, email, and other forms of contact. Distinguishing Characteristics This is a journey-level classification, responsible for independently providing information and assistance to the public, State Bar members, and representatives of outside agencies. The Public Trust Representative II classification is distinguished from the Public Trust Representative I classification by the incumbent's ability to independently receive and accurately respond to a broad range of inquiries and determine the best avenue for solution of various problems. Examples Of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: • Receives a large volume of inquiries and complaints by telephone, email, in-person, and other forms of contact; concerning services provided by the State Bar, possible attorney misconduct, State Bar records, and/or State Bar programs, membership, and hotlines. • Listens to the inquiry or complaint and determines the best avenue for solution of the problem, including whether the customer should be directed to a different department or agency; directs him/her to the appropriate website, publication, phone number, or other sources of information. • In a professional and courteous manner, provides accurate information to individuals regarding the functions of the State Bar and services provided which may include the complaint process, how to submit a complaint, complaint status, application status, and other information. • Mails or emails necessary forms or assists customer with locating forms on-line. • Assists individuals who have disabilities, are unable to read or write, or are Spanish speakers in completing necessary forms or submitting written information. • Research inquiries utilizing the State Bar's case management system or other sources of information. • Enters and updates information in the computer system concerning inquiries and complaints, including entering initial information, records of verbal and written communications concerning an inquiry or complaint, actions taken for resolution and information necessary for forwarding an inquiry or complaint for further investigation and action. • Assists in the preparation of statistical and other reports as required. • Follows up with individuals to request further information and documentation regarding an inquiry or complaint and/or ensure the inquiry has been addressed. • Prepares letters or other routine correspondence to the public, attorneys, or other staff. • May perform several other similar or related duties which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Employment Standards Knowledge Of: • Principles of effective customer service and telephone interviewing. • Basic techniques of electronic and hard copy record and file organization. • Modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer software such as Microsoft Office and case management system applications. • Problem identification and evaluation principles. • The basic rules of vocabulary, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as specified in Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary. • Business math for completing non-technical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Laws, regulations, and codes governing access to and use of confidential information. • Principles of effective time management. • Electronic information and database record keeping systems. • State Bar operations and services, and applicable rules and regulations associated with area of assignment. Ability To: • Actively listen to inquiries or complaints, solicit necessary information, use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information, identify alternatives, and determine the appropriate response and/or course of action. • Remain calm and maintain a professional demeanor in conversations with customers who are irate and demanding or may have difficulty expressing themselves. • Demonstrate effective writing and verbal presentation skills. • Communicate clearly and effectively by telephone and in person with individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures, in a non-judgmental manner. • Obtain and present material in person, by telephone, electronically, and in writing. • Always provide excellent customer service. • Prioritize calls and assignments to meet individual and team goals in a fast-paced environment. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other agencies, and members of the public. • Enter and retrieve information from/into a database or case management system and maintain accurate records. • Work independently and in a collaborative team environment. • Learn, retain, and communicate information regarding operations, services, and programs provided by the various State Bar departments; as well as services provided by other agencies to which customers may be referred. • Understand what constitutes legal advice and refrain from providing legal advice. • Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: • Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college level coursework from an accredited college or university in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: • Minimum one (1) year experience as a Public Service Representative I for the State Bar or two (2) years' experience receiving and responding to a broad range of inquiries and complaints from the public, requiring knowledge and explanation of a variety of policies, programs, and processes. Additional experience in a field that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: • None required. 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Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a field related to customer service. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center‘s mission is to enhance the lives of pets and people by preventing animal homelessness, to help lost pets find their way home or find new homes, to provide education and resources to preserve the human-animal bond, and to administer animal-related ordinances to ensure public and animal safety, all while achieving a 95% live outcome rate for sheltered pets. Why work here? If you love animals and want to make a positive impact on our community this is the place for you!We at Austin Animal Center is committed to the wellbeing of animals in our community and shelter. On a daily basis, the work we do here helps hundreds of animals and people within our network. What’s the Job? As a Customer Care Rep you must have the ability to communicate effectively and give your undivided attention to citizens when delivering customer services. This position will rotate between conducting conversations with customers that want to adopt an animal (Adoptions) and conversations with customers to assess their needs to connect the customer with there sources that will enable them to keep their pet in the home. Recommend alternatives to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes and to deepen the customers’ understanding of our policies and procedures. (Intake). This position will advise and respond to complex customer inquiries regarding services, ordinances, and procedures related to sheltered animals and general animal welfare, including animal availability, service timelines and fees; while accurately creating, updating, and maintaining electronic records associated with customers and animals. Customer communication will occur in person, email, fax, phone or 311. The Customer Care Representative will have the ability to respond to inquiries as quickly as possible while showing compassion and empathy and the ability to handle problems with little or no supervision. The ideal candidate will be a professional, extremely strong verbal communicator, with great listening and organization skills. The individual will have the ability to create effortless experiences by assisting our customers in issue resolution with helpful, efficient, and accurate answers to their questions. Able to be a successful team member with strong verbal communication skills who excels at customer interaction, delivers practical solutions, thrives in quick paced, ever changing, ambiguous and collaborative team environment. Pay Range $22.40 - $25.48 Hours Hours may vary. This position will work 40 hours per week and require working weekends and evenings. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Animal Center, 7201 Levander Loop Bldg A 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience providing professional and courteous customer service with internal and external customers. Demonstrated ability to communicate, mediate, and negotiate with customers to resolve complex customer service issues. Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to a quickly changing environment. Capable of working well under pressure. Bilingual (Spanish). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Advise and respond to complex customer inquiries regarding services, ordinances, and procedures related to sheltered animals and general animal welfare, including animal availability, service timelines and fees; while accurately creating, updating and maintaining electronic records associated with customers and animals. Communicate with customers in person and receive and respond to customer inquiries via email, fax, phone or 311. Contribute to the programs and services that support the shelter’s live outcome goal. Provide safe and humane handling of animals for the purposes of intake, inventory, behavioral assessments, environmental enrichment and promotional events, while adhering to disease management and safety protocols. Safely and humanely handle animals for purposes of intake, inventory, behavioral assessments, environmental enrichment and promotional events. Collect payments by accepting cash, making change for cash customers. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of good customer relations practices. Knowledge of animal services and animal related programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in observation and classification of animals. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in information analysis and problem solving. Skill in safely handling animals, including those with unknown temperament. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public Ability to make change for cash accurately. Ability to quickly recognize and interpret animal signaling. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Animal Service Customer Care Representative position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a field related to customer service. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience providing professional and courteous customer service with internal and external customers. (Open Ended Question) * The ability to communicate, mediate, and negotiate with customers to resolve complex customer service issues are essential in this position. Please briefly describe your ability to resolve complex customer complaints. (Open Ended Question) * Please tell us about your ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to a quickly changing environment. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working under pressure with tight deadlines in a professional setting. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual with the ability to fluently speak and write in both English and Spanish? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a field related to customer service. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center‘s mission is to enhance the lives of pets and people by preventing animal homelessness, to help lost pets find their way home or find new homes, to provide education and resources to preserve the human-animal bond, and to administer animal-related ordinances to ensure public and animal safety, all while achieving a 95% live outcome rate for sheltered pets. Why work here? If you love animals and want to make a positive impact on our community this is the place for you!We at Austin Animal Center is committed to the wellbeing of animals in our community and shelter. On a daily basis, the work we do here helps hundreds of animals and people within our network. What’s the Job? As a Customer Care Rep you must have the ability to communicate effectively and give your undivided attention to citizens when delivering customer services. This position will rotate between conducting conversations with customers that want to adopt an animal (Adoptions) and conversations with customers to assess their needs to connect the customer with there sources that will enable them to keep their pet in the home. Recommend alternatives to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes and to deepen the customers’ understanding of our policies and procedures. (Intake). This position will advise and respond to complex customer inquiries regarding services, ordinances, and procedures related to sheltered animals and general animal welfare, including animal availability, service timelines and fees; while accurately creating, updating, and maintaining electronic records associated with customers and animals. Customer communication will occur in person, email, fax, phone or 311. The Customer Care Representative will have the ability to respond to inquiries as quickly as possible while showing compassion and empathy and the ability to handle problems with little or no supervision. The ideal candidate will be a professional, extremely strong verbal communicator, with great listening and organization skills. The individual will have the ability to create effortless experiences by assisting our customers in issue resolution with helpful, efficient, and accurate answers to their questions. Able to be a successful team member with strong verbal communication skills who excels at customer interaction, delivers practical solutions, thrives in quick paced, ever changing, ambiguous and collaborative team environment. Pay Range $22.40 - $25.48 Hours Hours may vary. This position will work 40 hours per week and require working weekends and evenings. Job Close Date 04/30/2024 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Animal Center, 7201 Levander Loop Bldg A 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience providing professional and courteous customer service with internal and external customers. Demonstrated ability to communicate, mediate, and negotiate with customers to resolve complex customer service issues. Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to a quickly changing environment. Capable of working well under pressure. Bilingual (Spanish). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Advise and respond to complex customer inquiries regarding services, ordinances, and procedures related to sheltered animals and general animal welfare, including animal availability, service timelines and fees; while accurately creating, updating and maintaining electronic records associated with customers and animals. Communicate with customers in person and receive and respond to customer inquiries via email, fax, phone or 311. Contribute to the programs and services that support the shelter’s live outcome goal. Provide safe and humane handling of animals for the purposes of intake, inventory, behavioral assessments, environmental enrichment and promotional events, while adhering to disease management and safety protocols. Safely and humanely handle animals for purposes of intake, inventory, behavioral assessments, environmental enrichment and promotional events. Collect payments by accepting cash, making change for cash customers. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of good customer relations practices. Knowledge of animal services and animal related programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in observation and classification of animals. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in information analysis and problem solving. Skill in safely handling animals, including those with unknown temperament. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public Ability to make change for cash accurately. Ability to quickly recognize and interpret animal signaling. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Animal Service Customer Care Representative position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a field related to customer service. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience providing professional and courteous customer service with internal and external customers. (Open Ended Question) * The ability to communicate, mediate, and negotiate with customers to resolve complex customer service issues are essential in this position. Please briefly describe your ability to resolve complex customer complaints. (Open Ended Question) * Please tell us about your ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to a quickly changing environment. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working under pressure with tight deadlines in a professional setting. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual with the ability to fluently speak and write in both English and Spanish? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The Department of Utilities has three Water Conservation Representatives that are assigned to either the North, Central or Southern portion of the City and handle incoming service requests involving either a customer leak investigation or water waste concern. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for the Water Conservation Representative position can work independently and consistently. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the variety of the City’s Water Conservation services and rebate programs and is comfortable navigating online resources. The ideal candidate will be comfortable interacting one-on-one with customers to resolve conflicts that may include walking inside and outside customer homes by appointment to troubleshoot issues. Under close supervision incumbents in this position investigate complaints of water waste, conduct and audit meter reads and irrigation systems for issues and provide customers with educational information. Assist with water conservation education and outreach programs; and, may read commercial and residential water meters, record consumption and use date to identify equipment problems, leaks and other water waste issues. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry-level class in the Water Conservation series populated with multiple incumbents. Incumbents perform a variety of tasks related to preventing water waste and assisting with promoting the Water Conservation Program. The Water Conservation Representative is distinguished from the Water Conservation Specialist in that the latter is responsible for performing a variety of specialized duties in support of the City’s water conservation program and may provide lead direction to lower level staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and issue warnings and notice of violations of the rules and regulations governing water consumption, conditions that may necessitate a change in rate for the service rendered, and defects in water meters. Respond to citizen inquiries and investigate complaints related to water waste and/or consumption. Answer questions regarding water waste and the operation of the water system; explain laws and ordinances or direct questions to appropriate City personnel. Maintain accurate records on investigation of complaints describing problem, location and the final results of the investigation. Confer with supervisor in connection with unusual water waste incidents when specific case-by-case direction is necessary. Prepare simple meter usage and consumption reports and evaluates trouble codes; create work order request for maintenance and repair of broken meters. Assist in promoting efficient water management practices by providing educational information to inform the public on water conservation. May assist with water conservation seminars and outreach events. May read water meters on assigned routes, record readings and make necessary calculations to update or verify meter data. May conduct audit reads to verify the accuracy of automated meter infrastructure. May assist in evaluating new meter products and provide input on changes in current meter devices to help in the development of policies and procedures for the unit. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : State and city mandates and regulations for water usage. City street and address system. A variety of meters and meter equipment and their respective functions. Public contact and customer service techniques and principles. Basic mathematics. Basic computer skills Skill in Use of hand tools and equipment. Operation of computer systems and office equipment. Ability to : Read, write, speak, and understand the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Learn, understand, and interpret appropriate water waste codes, laws, state mandates and regulations for water usage. Identify and report water waste problems encountered in the course of work. Learn, understand, and comply with departmental policies, rules, and instructions. Learn City utility billing codes, procedures and policies governing water conservation services. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Identify meter irregularities and recommend how they can be corrected. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and other City personnel. Perform some physical work such as climbing barriers, jumping obstacles, and digging holes to uncover water isolation valves, requiring physical strength. To use hand tools and equipment EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. -AND- Experience : One year of full time experience providing customer service in the field or office. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Possession of or ability to obtain within two (2) years of appointment, a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA) certification issued by the Irrigation Association. Possession of, or ability to obtain by the end of twelve (12) month probationary period, a Water Use Efficiency Grade I Certification issued by California-Nevada American Water Works Association is desirable. Working Conditions Environmental Conditions On occasion work on slippery or uneven surfaces. On occasion work below ground. Work outside in various types of weather. Physical Conditions Maintain physical conditions appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: Moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling. PROBATION PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Water Conservation Representative examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 15, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The Department of Utilities has three Water Conservation Representatives that are assigned to either the North, Central or Southern portion of the City and handle incoming service requests involving either a customer leak investigation or water waste concern. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for the Water Conservation Representative position can work independently and consistently. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the variety of the City’s Water Conservation services and rebate programs and is comfortable navigating online resources. The ideal candidate will be comfortable interacting one-on-one with customers to resolve conflicts that may include walking inside and outside customer homes by appointment to troubleshoot issues. Under close supervision incumbents in this position investigate complaints of water waste, conduct and audit meter reads and irrigation systems for issues and provide customers with educational information. Assist with water conservation education and outreach programs; and, may read commercial and residential water meters, record consumption and use date to identify equipment problems, leaks and other water waste issues. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an entry-level class in the Water Conservation series populated with multiple incumbents. Incumbents perform a variety of tasks related to preventing water waste and assisting with promoting the Water Conservation Program. The Water Conservation Representative is distinguished from the Water Conservation Specialist in that the latter is responsible for performing a variety of specialized duties in support of the City’s water conservation program and may provide lead direction to lower level staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and issue warnings and notice of violations of the rules and regulations governing water consumption, conditions that may necessitate a change in rate for the service rendered, and defects in water meters. Respond to citizen inquiries and investigate complaints related to water waste and/or consumption. Answer questions regarding water waste and the operation of the water system; explain laws and ordinances or direct questions to appropriate City personnel. Maintain accurate records on investigation of complaints describing problem, location and the final results of the investigation. Confer with supervisor in connection with unusual water waste incidents when specific case-by-case direction is necessary. Prepare simple meter usage and consumption reports and evaluates trouble codes; create work order request for maintenance and repair of broken meters. Assist in promoting efficient water management practices by providing educational information to inform the public on water conservation. May assist with water conservation seminars and outreach events. May read water meters on assigned routes, record readings and make necessary calculations to update or verify meter data. May conduct audit reads to verify the accuracy of automated meter infrastructure. May assist in evaluating new meter products and provide input on changes in current meter devices to help in the development of policies and procedures for the unit. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : State and city mandates and regulations for water usage. City street and address system. A variety of meters and meter equipment and their respective functions. Public contact and customer service techniques and principles. Basic mathematics. Basic computer skills Skill in Use of hand tools and equipment. Operation of computer systems and office equipment. Ability to : Read, write, speak, and understand the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Learn, understand, and interpret appropriate water waste codes, laws, state mandates and regulations for water usage. Identify and report water waste problems encountered in the course of work. Learn, understand, and comply with departmental policies, rules, and instructions. Learn City utility billing codes, procedures and policies governing water conservation services. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Identify meter irregularities and recommend how they can be corrected. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and other City personnel. Perform some physical work such as climbing barriers, jumping obstacles, and digging holes to uncover water isolation valves, requiring physical strength. To use hand tools and equipment EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. -AND- Experience : One year of full time experience providing customer service in the field or office. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Possession of or ability to obtain within two (2) years of appointment, a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA) certification issued by the Irrigation Association. Possession of, or ability to obtain by the end of twelve (12) month probationary period, a Water Use Efficiency Grade I Certification issued by California-Nevada American Water Works Association is desirable. Working Conditions Environmental Conditions On occasion work on slippery or uneven surfaces. On occasion work below ground. Work outside in various types of weather. Physical Conditions Maintain physical conditions appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: Moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling. PROBATION PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Water Conservation Representative examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. The rate of pay for an Extra-Help Veterans Claim Representative II is $20.38 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists veterans and their dependents in the initiation, development, and processing of claims for disability compensation, pensions, insurance benefits, vocational rehabilitation, hospitalization, medical care, loan guarantee benefits, and civil service benefits. Procures necessary information and affidavits to support claims. Enters veteran/claimant data into computer system to establish a data base for the system. Works with public and private community agencies in counseling veterans. Provides instruction, guidance and technical advice to other employees and reviews their work for adequacy and accuracy. Prepares and files claims and presents appeals as necessary and prepares required reports. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: One (1) year of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally operate a motor vehicle. Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to veterans' rights, benefits and obligations. Interviewing and counseling techniques. Community resources generally available to those in need of aid. Supervisory techniques. Evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Ability to: Interpret requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Interpret Federal and State laws governing veteran’s benefits. Analyze data and draw sound conclusions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted. Communicate effective, both orally and in writing. Research, analyze, and develop documentation for claims. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance 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. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. The rate of pay for an Extra-Help Veterans Claim Representative II is $20.38 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists veterans and their dependents in the initiation, development, and processing of claims for disability compensation, pensions, insurance benefits, vocational rehabilitation, hospitalization, medical care, loan guarantee benefits, and civil service benefits. Procures necessary information and affidavits to support claims. Enters veteran/claimant data into computer system to establish a data base for the system. Works with public and private community agencies in counseling veterans. Provides instruction, guidance and technical advice to other employees and reviews their work for adequacy and accuracy. Prepares and files claims and presents appeals as necessary and prepares required reports. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: One (1) year of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally operate a motor vehicle. Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to veterans' rights, benefits and obligations. Interviewing and counseling techniques. Community resources generally available to those in need of aid. Supervisory techniques. Evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Ability to: Interpret requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Interpret Federal and State laws governing veteran’s benefits. Analyze data and draw sound conclusions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted. Communicate effective, both orally and in writing. Research, analyze, and develop documentation for claims. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance 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. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary (Classified as: Student Services Professional IV) Full-time position available on or after June 5, 2024 for Warrior Cross Cultural Center. Under general supervision, the Student Services Professional IV performs highly complex professional Student Services work in reviewing the most difficult individual, group or organizational problems, developing and recommending courses of action, and implementing proposed solutions. Incumbents in this classification typically utilize a combination of high-level analytical skills and high-level interpersonal skills in working on complex problems from the investigation and analysis stage through the solution and implementation stage. This is the first level where assignments regularly impact other Student Services areas and where the scope of assignments is program-wide. Student Services Professionals are responsible for providing a wide variety of professional services and activities ranging from preadmission to the university through post-graduation. The purpose of these services and activities is to assist students in making successful progress toward their degree objectives; to provide learning experiences which supplement those in the classroom; and to assist and encourage students to utilize effectively the knowledge, skills and abilities learned during their university careers. Such services and activities may include providing information and guidance to students; assisting students to think through problems and select suitable solutions and courses of action; evaluating student needs and authorizing services; coordinating and administering programs, events, and projects; facilitating student involvement in campus life; advocating the needs of individual students and groups of students to university administrators, faculty and staff; and providing support and assistance to students facing a variety of personal as well as institutional problems, questions and challenges. In addition, Student Services Professionals may serve as “working supervisors” or lead persons. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Develop, coordinate, and maintain a diverse set of programs and services that raise awareness of specific student issues. Design and implement reoccurring programming in various areas to support student engagement and success. Establish comprehensive processes and practices for student support, including application and assessment procedures. Develop culturally-inclusive communication protocols and programs to support student success. Collaborate with campus departments and stakeholders to support student community needs. Coordinate with regional partners to create opportunities for student career development and support. Develop and implement comprehensive communication and outreach strategies. Problem-solve effectively during programs and events. Develop and implement assessment and evaluation processes to improve program outcomes. Design and implement inclusive outreach programs and activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to create programs aligned with institutional priorities. Maintain relationships with campus employees and departments to support student activities. Serve as a liaison with community partners for volunteer events and service projects. Develop evaluation and assessment practices for program improvement. Promote student participation in university and community events. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and job related conflict resolutions. Experience: Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. (A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career or counseling.) Preferred Qualifications Experience working directly with undocumented students in the areas of advising, program development, coordination, and student support related services. Experience coordinating events such as conferences, workshops, and trainings in various platforms and settings Experience in providing complex presentations in large and small settings. Experience in outreach, networking, and collaboration with community partners for the support of undocumented student and their families. Experience with high impact practices that facilitate access, success, and equity for diverse student populations. Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related to student services. Bilingual (Spanish/English). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long range program improvements. Ability to obtain factual and interpretive information through interviews. Ability to collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentation based on these data. Ability to recognize multicultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. General knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the overall operation, functions, and organizational procedures of the campus. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, activities, and practices of the program area to which assigned, or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge. General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. General knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management. General knowledge of interview techniques and advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters. Ability to determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature. Ability to reason logically and analyze and solve the organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas. Ability to plan, coordinate, initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations and ability to evaluate programs, services, policies and procedures. Ability to analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems or situations accurately, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. Ability to understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served. Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships with a variety of individuals in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $5,732 - $6,305 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $5,732 - $8,176 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 4) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER MAY 6, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 20, 2024
Position Summary (Classified as: Student Services Professional IV) Full-time position available on or after June 5, 2024 for Warrior Cross Cultural Center. Under general supervision, the Student Services Professional IV performs highly complex professional Student Services work in reviewing the most difficult individual, group or organizational problems, developing and recommending courses of action, and implementing proposed solutions. Incumbents in this classification typically utilize a combination of high-level analytical skills and high-level interpersonal skills in working on complex problems from the investigation and analysis stage through the solution and implementation stage. This is the first level where assignments regularly impact other Student Services areas and where the scope of assignments is program-wide. Student Services Professionals are responsible for providing a wide variety of professional services and activities ranging from preadmission to the university through post-graduation. The purpose of these services and activities is to assist students in making successful progress toward their degree objectives; to provide learning experiences which supplement those in the classroom; and to assist and encourage students to utilize effectively the knowledge, skills and abilities learned during their university careers. Such services and activities may include providing information and guidance to students; assisting students to think through problems and select suitable solutions and courses of action; evaluating student needs and authorizing services; coordinating and administering programs, events, and projects; facilitating student involvement in campus life; advocating the needs of individual students and groups of students to university administrators, faculty and staff; and providing support and assistance to students facing a variety of personal as well as institutional problems, questions and challenges. In addition, Student Services Professionals may serve as “working supervisors” or lead persons. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Develop, coordinate, and maintain a diverse set of programs and services that raise awareness of specific student issues. Design and implement reoccurring programming in various areas to support student engagement and success. Establish comprehensive processes and practices for student support, including application and assessment procedures. Develop culturally-inclusive communication protocols and programs to support student success. Collaborate with campus departments and stakeholders to support student community needs. Coordinate with regional partners to create opportunities for student career development and support. Develop and implement comprehensive communication and outreach strategies. Problem-solve effectively during programs and events. Develop and implement assessment and evaluation processes to improve program outcomes. Design and implement inclusive outreach programs and activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to create programs aligned with institutional priorities. Maintain relationships with campus employees and departments to support student activities. Serve as a liaison with community partners for volunteer events and service projects. Develop evaluation and assessment practices for program improvement. Promote student participation in university and community events. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and job related conflict resolutions. Experience: Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. (A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career or counseling.) Preferred Qualifications Experience working directly with undocumented students in the areas of advising, program development, coordination, and student support related services. Experience coordinating events such as conferences, workshops, and trainings in various platforms and settings Experience in providing complex presentations in large and small settings. Experience in outreach, networking, and collaboration with community partners for the support of undocumented student and their families. Experience with high impact practices that facilitate access, success, and equity for diverse student populations. Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related to student services. Bilingual (Spanish/English). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long range program improvements. Ability to obtain factual and interpretive information through interviews. Ability to collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentation based on these data. Ability to recognize multicultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. General knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the overall operation, functions, and organizational procedures of the campus. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, activities, and practices of the program area to which assigned, or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge. General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. General knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management. General knowledge of interview techniques and advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters. Ability to determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature. Ability to reason logically and analyze and solve the organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas. Ability to plan, coordinate, initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations and ability to evaluate programs, services, policies and procedures. Ability to analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems or situations accurately, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. Ability to understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served. Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships with a variety of individuals in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $5,732 - $6,305 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full range: $5,732 - $8,176 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 4) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER MAY 6, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for a Temporary Customer Service Field Technician position in Customer Service. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under direct supervision, the Customer Service Field Technician will process computerized meter reads for billing and use IRWD’s Customer Information System. Read meters for specialized IRWD routes; provide turn on and shut off services to designated meters; perform service disconnects associated with non-pay accounts; install temporary water meters; perform field maintenance; verify new residential and non-residential tract release meter settings for billing and collect GPS data. Summary of Duties Perform field activities, including verifying and reading meter numbers, recording read on lap top computers or handheld devices, providing turn on and shut off services as required. Respond to assigned Customer Service requests regarding excessive water bills and usage, check for leaks, meter misreads, and all other meter related problems. Enter findings into Field Mapplet System and/or CC&B system as required. Read, install, transfer, and remove temporary construction meters and complete required paperwork. Flow test construction meters to ensure proper functioning and assignment of registers. Inspect and detect misuse or malfunction of meters/fire hydrants. Inspect, detect, and report malfunctions in meters; verify reads, locations and other reported issues. Deliver notices for delinquent accounts including reconnection fees, deposits and returned check fees. Disconnect water service for nonpayment and reconnect upon notification for receipt of payment. Participate in the department’s monthly schedule rotation to assist with customer requests. Read specialized IRWD routes. Inspect and verify new tracts and commercial meter settings, noting locations, addresses, meter information and village. Flow test units, collect GPS points and note type of dwellings, fire line services or landscape. Perform field maintenance with regard to replacing meter lids or covers, cleaning dirt or debris from meter boxes and cutting or trimming vegetation covering water meters. Provide continuous contact with District personnel via cell phones, landline phone, email, and Instant Message. Meet with customers to educate and resolve concerns. Collaborate with office staff to resolve field related customer issues. Maintain District vehicle, tools, equipment, and supplies in good working order. Ensure vehicle is clean and free of debris & trash. Participate in special projects as requested, including inventory and repair of construction meters, creation of specialized maps for meter reading purposes, address verification, marking of meter services, etc. Support mail services by performing duties such as, pick-up and delivery of mail to the various IRWD locations and personnel, processing District’s mail using mailroom equipment, and delivery of mail to the post office (USPS) to ensure adequate coverage, as needed. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in a field/customer service environment, preferably in the water industry, public utility, or a similar environment required. Computer experience in a Windows based environment desired. Meter reading experience desired Knowledge: Ability to read blueprints required. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License required. Water Distribution Operator Grade I certification desired. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below 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 . Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate fractions, decimals and percentages. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion, particularly when dealing with dissatisfied customers, in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Regularly required to stoop, stand, bend, sit and walk. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under seasonably uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as wildlife, toxic agents, traffic, equipment and machinery and non-permit required confined spaces. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for a Temporary Customer Service Field Technician position in Customer Service. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under direct supervision, the Customer Service Field Technician will process computerized meter reads for billing and use IRWD’s Customer Information System. Read meters for specialized IRWD routes; provide turn on and shut off services to designated meters; perform service disconnects associated with non-pay accounts; install temporary water meters; perform field maintenance; verify new residential and non-residential tract release meter settings for billing and collect GPS data. Summary of Duties Perform field activities, including verifying and reading meter numbers, recording read on lap top computers or handheld devices, providing turn on and shut off services as required. Respond to assigned Customer Service requests regarding excessive water bills and usage, check for leaks, meter misreads, and all other meter related problems. Enter findings into Field Mapplet System and/or CC&B system as required. Read, install, transfer, and remove temporary construction meters and complete required paperwork. Flow test construction meters to ensure proper functioning and assignment of registers. Inspect and detect misuse or malfunction of meters/fire hydrants. Inspect, detect, and report malfunctions in meters; verify reads, locations and other reported issues. Deliver notices for delinquent accounts including reconnection fees, deposits and returned check fees. Disconnect water service for nonpayment and reconnect upon notification for receipt of payment. Participate in the department’s monthly schedule rotation to assist with customer requests. Read specialized IRWD routes. Inspect and verify new tracts and commercial meter settings, noting locations, addresses, meter information and village. Flow test units, collect GPS points and note type of dwellings, fire line services or landscape. Perform field maintenance with regard to replacing meter lids or covers, cleaning dirt or debris from meter boxes and cutting or trimming vegetation covering water meters. Provide continuous contact with District personnel via cell phones, landline phone, email, and Instant Message. Meet with customers to educate and resolve concerns. Collaborate with office staff to resolve field related customer issues. Maintain District vehicle, tools, equipment, and supplies in good working order. Ensure vehicle is clean and free of debris & trash. Participate in special projects as requested, including inventory and repair of construction meters, creation of specialized maps for meter reading purposes, address verification, marking of meter services, etc. Support mail services by performing duties such as, pick-up and delivery of mail to the various IRWD locations and personnel, processing District’s mail using mailroom equipment, and delivery of mail to the post office (USPS) to ensure adequate coverage, as needed. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent required. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in a field/customer service environment, preferably in the water industry, public utility, or a similar environment required. Computer experience in a Windows based environment desired. Meter reading experience desired Knowledge: Ability to read blueprints required. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Class 'C' California Driver's License required. Water Distribution Operator Grade I certification desired. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below 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 . Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate fractions, decimals and percentages. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion, particularly when dealing with dissatisfied customers, in performing all job functions. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis. Regularly required to stoop, stand, bend, sit and walk. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under seasonably uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as wildlife, toxic agents, traffic, equipment and machinery and non-permit required confined spaces. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Student Services Systems Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: April 23, 2024 Job Closing Date: May 14, 2024 Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Admissions and Records Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm and Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting salary at $5,526 to $6,102 per month Required Documents: Required: Resume. Optional: Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 126 Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm 05/13/2024 Required Document: Resume. Applications missing the required document will not be considered. Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from assigned supervisor or manager, performs technical support duties pertaining to the development and utilization of the Enterprise Resource Program (ERP) and Student Information (SIS) systems that serve Student Services functions. Serves as an advanced module user and the primary liaison with Information Technology and vendors to implement new systems and to resolve issues. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey-level classification that provides system application, testing, and reporting activities. Incumbents exercise discretion and independent judgment in performing the full range of assignments. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of database applications and basic knowledge of the District's information systems infrastructure. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Serves as the departmental ERP/SIS technical specialist; assists with planning, and implementing technology and automated processes that support departmental programs delivery, compliance, enrollment, and student success; acts as the primary contact person for departmental staff for technical assistance with computerized systems, including testing, training, troubleshooting, and problem resolution; may input and/or modify data in restricted access areas of the module(s). Performs activities related to data updates and ERP/SIS system rollouts, upgrades, and workflows; reviews ERP/SIS documentation in preparation for rollouts and upgrades; participates with end users and IT in implementing and testing ERP/SIS rollouts, upgrades, and workflows; creates end-user documentation including training materials and job aids; provides training on systems processes and procedures; may update departmental web page content. Participates in the development and implementation of new programs, policies, procedures, methods, and business processes; collects data and recommends processes to improve services. In conjunction with IT staff, tests system patches and modifications; reports tests results; liaisons with IT staff and vendors as needed to correct issues; documents data and system issues and resolutions and maintains related records. Provides recommendations for data security and monitors for fraud; reviews error lists and makes data corrections. Conducts activities associated with the annual system set-up; maintains processes for data importing, data integrity, and application management. Ensures successful storage and retrieval of data; monitors and maintains data integrity of tables, fields, reports, and related systems; tests applications to ensure accuracy of data; works with College/District IT to correct data issues. Develops and performs SQL queries and commands to extract data; utilizes applications to import/export data; maintains proper data backup and storage procedures. Develops and runs system reports and documents for a variety of departmental needs, activities, and reporting requirements; works with IT staff to develop and maintain reports based on department needs; reviews data/reports for accuracy; creates and maintains databases; assists with audits. Serves as a technical resource regarding the assigned system module(s); assists staff who have access to module information with technical system questions or problems. May prepare work orders of a technical nature as necessary; updates records of equipment usage and location; may participate in the ordering, inventorying, and maintaining of supplies and equipment. May perform specialized technical administrative duties pertaining to the business operations of the assigned department; attends and participates in a variety of meetings, trainings, workshops, committees, events, and conferences; maintains compliance with mandatory trainings and certifications as directed by supervisor; maintains current knowledge and stays up to date on requirements and changes related to area of assignment. Provides functional and technical work direction to lower-level staff, temporary employees, and student workers; participates in the selection of new staff; trains new and existing staff as assigned; prioritizes and coordinates work assignments; monitors and reviews activities to ensure that work is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Operates a variety of office equipment and machines; learns to use new technology as necessary to perform duties. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and faculty, as well as various outside groups to ensure efficient, effective, and correct implementation of departmental objectives. Maintains departmental area(s) in a safe, clean, and orderly environment; assures compliance with established safety procedures and regulations; refers unresolved problems to supervisor. Prepares, completes, and maintains a variety of correspondence, records, documents, forms, and reports; disseminates information as appropriate; verifies and reviews documents and reports for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and procedures; independently responds to various inquiries and correspondence. Abides by all confidentiality practices required by District, College, state, and federal policies, laws, rules, and regulations. May perform the duties of lower-level departmental classifications, as needed. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and technologies of operating systems. Principles and practices used in business processes and ERP/SIS systems associated with student services programs. Principles of database design and data management and reporting. Data systems concepts and structures. Data management, data extraction, and relational databases. Various software packages, databases, and applications used in a Student Services Office. Principles and practices of research, data collection, and report preparation. Philosophy, operational characteristics, services, activities, goals, and objectives of the assigned area; eligibility requirements; specialized functions, activities, operations, rules, regulations, requirements, and restrictions related to the assigned area; terminology, techniques, equipment, materials, principles, theories, practices, and procedures related to the assigned area. Work organization and current office practices, procedures, terminology, methods, and equipment, including computer hardware and peripherals, devices, and applications; principles and procedures of business letter writing. Principles and techniques used in providing a high level of customer service. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis; interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; public speaking and presentation skills. Pertinent Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations; including FERPA; confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive student information. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds; institutional and community resources available to assist a diverse student population; needs of students with disabilities or requiring special services. Principles, practices, requirements, and procedures of data and records management. Occupational hazards, health, and standard safety policies and procedures. Principles and practices of providing training, work direction, and guidance to lower-level office staff and student workers. District and College organization, services, programs, operations, policies, and objectives. Ability to: Review and implement software packages and database applications related to departmental objectives. Perform technical tasks within defined deadlines. Apply critical thinking skills. Communicate with others to identify and translate information needs into system requirements. Assist end users on a wide variety of system issues and make and implement sound recommendations. Develop procedural documentation and train end users. Conduct research and present technical information and data in an effective manner; design, create, and run reports. Validate systems functionality. Perform the duties of lower-level classifications within the assigned department, as necessary. Research regulatory information and resolve questions. Perform arithmetic calculations and reconcile data; perform statistical computations. Access, enter, import, and export data into a variety of applications and software. Develop and implement data queries. Read, understand, and apply information from technical materials. Impart technical and detailed information to non-technical individuals or groups. Demonstrate sound judgment and interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; respond appropriately to requests and inquiries; effectively present information in person, electronically, or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and effectively; conduct presentations, as necessary. Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Exercise good judgment, discretion, tact, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Operate and troubleshoot office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, interpret, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially, independently, and collaboratively. Assess situations, analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and adopt effective courses of action. Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and organization of assigned area; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; monitor activities in assigned area and enforce policies for proper use and behavior. Effectively utilize technology and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Maintain an adequate inventory of materials and equipment. Provide training, functional and technical work direction, and guidance to assigned staff and student workers. Assist others in locating appropriate resources; provide assistance to others in matters related to assigned area. Participate in trainings, conferences, and meetings on-site and off-site as required. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. Work evening/weekend shifts as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: An Associate's degree from an accredited institution. Bachelor's Degree in business, information systems, or related field preferred. Experience: Three years of experience working in a Student Services office (preferably within the assigned department) within a higher education environment that includes performing specialized technical work and advanced use of a data management system. OR Two years of increasingly responsible application systems experience including the use and troubleshooting of ERP applications and supporting data reporting functions, preferably in a higher education student services environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and to occasionally travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Title: Student Services Systems Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: April 23, 2024 Job Closing Date: May 14, 2024 Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Admissions and Records Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm and Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting salary at $5,526 to $6,102 per month Required Documents: Required: Resume. Optional: Cover Letter Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 126 Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm 05/13/2024 Required Document: Resume. Applications missing the required document will not be considered. Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from assigned supervisor or manager, performs technical support duties pertaining to the development and utilization of the Enterprise Resource Program (ERP) and Student Information (SIS) systems that serve Student Services functions. Serves as an advanced module user and the primary liaison with Information Technology and vendors to implement new systems and to resolve issues. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey-level classification that provides system application, testing, and reporting activities. Incumbents exercise discretion and independent judgment in performing the full range of assignments. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of database applications and basic knowledge of the District's information systems infrastructure. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Serves as the departmental ERP/SIS technical specialist; assists with planning, and implementing technology and automated processes that support departmental programs delivery, compliance, enrollment, and student success; acts as the primary contact person for departmental staff for technical assistance with computerized systems, including testing, training, troubleshooting, and problem resolution; may input and/or modify data in restricted access areas of the module(s). Performs activities related to data updates and ERP/SIS system rollouts, upgrades, and workflows; reviews ERP/SIS documentation in preparation for rollouts and upgrades; participates with end users and IT in implementing and testing ERP/SIS rollouts, upgrades, and workflows; creates end-user documentation including training materials and job aids; provides training on systems processes and procedures; may update departmental web page content. Participates in the development and implementation of new programs, policies, procedures, methods, and business processes; collects data and recommends processes to improve services. In conjunction with IT staff, tests system patches and modifications; reports tests results; liaisons with IT staff and vendors as needed to correct issues; documents data and system issues and resolutions and maintains related records. Provides recommendations for data security and monitors for fraud; reviews error lists and makes data corrections. Conducts activities associated with the annual system set-up; maintains processes for data importing, data integrity, and application management. Ensures successful storage and retrieval of data; monitors and maintains data integrity of tables, fields, reports, and related systems; tests applications to ensure accuracy of data; works with College/District IT to correct data issues. Develops and performs SQL queries and commands to extract data; utilizes applications to import/export data; maintains proper data backup and storage procedures. Develops and runs system reports and documents for a variety of departmental needs, activities, and reporting requirements; works with IT staff to develop and maintain reports based on department needs; reviews data/reports for accuracy; creates and maintains databases; assists with audits. Serves as a technical resource regarding the assigned system module(s); assists staff who have access to module information with technical system questions or problems. May prepare work orders of a technical nature as necessary; updates records of equipment usage and location; may participate in the ordering, inventorying, and maintaining of supplies and equipment. May perform specialized technical administrative duties pertaining to the business operations of the assigned department; attends and participates in a variety of meetings, trainings, workshops, committees, events, and conferences; maintains compliance with mandatory trainings and certifications as directed by supervisor; maintains current knowledge and stays up to date on requirements and changes related to area of assignment. Provides functional and technical work direction to lower-level staff, temporary employees, and student workers; participates in the selection of new staff; trains new and existing staff as assigned; prioritizes and coordinates work assignments; monitors and reviews activities to ensure that work is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Operates a variety of office equipment and machines; learns to use new technology as necessary to perform duties. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and faculty, as well as various outside groups to ensure efficient, effective, and correct implementation of departmental objectives. Maintains departmental area(s) in a safe, clean, and orderly environment; assures compliance with established safety procedures and regulations; refers unresolved problems to supervisor. Prepares, completes, and maintains a variety of correspondence, records, documents, forms, and reports; disseminates information as appropriate; verifies and reviews documents and reports for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with established regulations and procedures; independently responds to various inquiries and correspondence. Abides by all confidentiality practices required by District, College, state, and federal policies, laws, rules, and regulations. May perform the duties of lower-level departmental classifications, as needed. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and technologies of operating systems. Principles and practices used in business processes and ERP/SIS systems associated with student services programs. Principles of database design and data management and reporting. Data systems concepts and structures. Data management, data extraction, and relational databases. Various software packages, databases, and applications used in a Student Services Office. Principles and practices of research, data collection, and report preparation. Philosophy, operational characteristics, services, activities, goals, and objectives of the assigned area; eligibility requirements; specialized functions, activities, operations, rules, regulations, requirements, and restrictions related to the assigned area; terminology, techniques, equipment, materials, principles, theories, practices, and procedures related to the assigned area. Work organization and current office practices, procedures, terminology, methods, and equipment, including computer hardware and peripherals, devices, and applications; principles and procedures of business letter writing. Principles and techniques used in providing a high level of customer service. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis; interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; public speaking and presentation skills. Pertinent Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations; including FERPA; confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive student information. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds; institutional and community resources available to assist a diverse student population; needs of students with disabilities or requiring special services. Principles, practices, requirements, and procedures of data and records management. Occupational hazards, health, and standard safety policies and procedures. Principles and practices of providing training, work direction, and guidance to lower-level office staff and student workers. District and College organization, services, programs, operations, policies, and objectives. Ability to: Review and implement software packages and database applications related to departmental objectives. Perform technical tasks within defined deadlines. Apply critical thinking skills. Communicate with others to identify and translate information needs into system requirements. Assist end users on a wide variety of system issues and make and implement sound recommendations. Develop procedural documentation and train end users. Conduct research and present technical information and data in an effective manner; design, create, and run reports. Validate systems functionality. Perform the duties of lower-level classifications within the assigned department, as necessary. Research regulatory information and resolve questions. Perform arithmetic calculations and reconcile data; perform statistical computations. Access, enter, import, and export data into a variety of applications and software. Develop and implement data queries. Read, understand, and apply information from technical materials. Impart technical and detailed information to non-technical individuals or groups. Demonstrate sound judgment and interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; respond appropriately to requests and inquiries; effectively present information in person, electronically, or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and effectively; conduct presentations, as necessary. Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Exercise good judgment, discretion, tact, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Operate and troubleshoot office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, interpret, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially, independently, and collaboratively. Assess situations, analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and adopt effective courses of action. Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and organization of assigned area; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures; monitor activities in assigned area and enforce policies for proper use and behavior. Effectively utilize technology and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Maintain an adequate inventory of materials and equipment. Provide training, functional and technical work direction, and guidance to assigned staff and student workers. Assist others in locating appropriate resources; provide assistance to others in matters related to assigned area. Participate in trainings, conferences, and meetings on-site and off-site as required. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. Work evening/weekend shifts as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: An Associate's degree from an accredited institution. Bachelor's Degree in business, information systems, or related field preferred. Experience: Three years of experience working in a Student Services office (preferably within the assigned department) within a higher education environment that includes performing specialized technical work and advanced use of a data management system. OR Two years of increasingly responsible application systems experience including the use and troubleshooting of ERP applications and supporting data reporting functions, preferably in a higher education student services environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and to occasionally travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in a health, science, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience with public health or patient services. Any combination of related education and experience may be substituted Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position is the responsible entity for providers is the Texas Vaccines for Children and Adult Safety Net Program. This position will be overseeing the program requirements in facilities under their jurisdiction. Some of the responsibilities include vaccine management, data reporting, program evaluation, documentation requirements, compliance to deadlines, updating contact forms and tools, coordinating immunization resources, and training and education for all provider TVFC programs. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health’s Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health’s website . Immunization Requirement Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department’s immunization policy. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide the job title, employment dates, and description of responsibilities for all jobs you wish to be considered. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. A resume will not be considered, in lieu of a completed City of Austin application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. Work experience listed must include month, year, and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. When completing the supplemental questions, please note that your answers must be supported by information contained in your application. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of the initial interview to receive a military/veteran interview reference this position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Regarding the Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Clerical Location 15 Waller St, 3rd floor Preferred Qualifications Experience working with Immunizations. Experience using electronic health records systems, preferably ImmTrac, VAOS , and SAMS - PEAR . Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates necessary medical services and resources for patients, and serves as a liaison between patients, clinic staff, various local, state and federal agencies, and external companies and programs. Works with physicians and other clinic staff to evaluate and identify resources or services needed for patients. Interviews and gathers information to assist patients with obtaining needed resources or services. Interprets and explains rules and regulations, Department policies and procedures, and assists patients with applying for various programs and services. Research and contact pharmaceutical companies for drugs, equipment, information and other services. Encourages companies, programs, or other entities to donate or assist with needed pharmaceutical drugs, equipment, or other services. Develops, coordinates and maintain confidential record keeping and filling systems pertaining to patient requests. Assist staff with clinic programs and outreach activities. Compiles statistical data for various reports and tracks patients, services and resources, cost analysis, and clinic operations. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local City, state, federal and health laws, rules, and regulations Knowledge of community programs and services Knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, medical equipment, medical conditions, and other patient care needs Skill in coordination between patients, clinic staff, and others Skill in research and persuasion Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with the patients, clinic staff, organizations, and companies Skill in effectively utilizing community resources and programs Skill in oral and written communication Ability to take initiative and work independently Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including patients, clinic staff, community organizations, and companies Ability to compile reports on clinic operations, resources, cost analysis, and other services Skill in use of basic office equipment, personal computers, and software (i.e. Word, Access and Power Point). Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Patient Representative are Associate degree in a health, science, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience with public health or patient services. Any combination of related education and experience may be substituted. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Please describe your experience and expertise in health education pertaining to immunizations and vaccine preventable diseases. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your bilingual, English/Spanish fluency level. Speak, read, and write in both languages fluently Speak English and Spanish fluently Speak English and some Spanish Fluent in English only None of the above * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in a health, science, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience with public health or patient services. Any combination of related education and experience may be substituted Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position is the responsible entity for providers is the Texas Vaccines for Children and Adult Safety Net Program. This position will be overseeing the program requirements in facilities under their jurisdiction. Some of the responsibilities include vaccine management, data reporting, program evaluation, documentation requirements, compliance to deadlines, updating contact forms and tools, coordinating immunization resources, and training and education for all provider TVFC programs. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health’s Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health’s website . Immunization Requirement Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department’s immunization policy. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine your salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide the job title, employment dates, and description of responsibilities for all jobs you wish to be considered. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. A resume will not be considered, in lieu of a completed City of Austin application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. Work experience listed must include month, year, and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. When completing the supplemental questions, please note that your answers must be supported by information contained in your application. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of the initial interview to receive a military/veteran interview reference this position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Regarding the Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Grant Funded Category Clerical Location 15 Waller St, 3rd floor Preferred Qualifications Experience working with Immunizations. Experience using electronic health records systems, preferably ImmTrac, VAOS , and SAMS - PEAR . Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates necessary medical services and resources for patients, and serves as a liaison between patients, clinic staff, various local, state and federal agencies, and external companies and programs. Works with physicians and other clinic staff to evaluate and identify resources or services needed for patients. Interviews and gathers information to assist patients with obtaining needed resources or services. Interprets and explains rules and regulations, Department policies and procedures, and assists patients with applying for various programs and services. Research and contact pharmaceutical companies for drugs, equipment, information and other services. Encourages companies, programs, or other entities to donate or assist with needed pharmaceutical drugs, equipment, or other services. Develops, coordinates and maintain confidential record keeping and filling systems pertaining to patient requests. Assist staff with clinic programs and outreach activities. Compiles statistical data for various reports and tracks patients, services and resources, cost analysis, and clinic operations. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local City, state, federal and health laws, rules, and regulations Knowledge of community programs and services Knowledge of pharmaceutical drugs, medical equipment, medical conditions, and other patient care needs Skill in coordination between patients, clinic staff, and others Skill in research and persuasion Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with the patients, clinic staff, organizations, and companies Skill in effectively utilizing community resources and programs Skill in oral and written communication Ability to take initiative and work independently Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including patients, clinic staff, community organizations, and companies Ability to compile reports on clinic operations, resources, cost analysis, and other services Skill in use of basic office equipment, personal computers, and software (i.e. Word, Access and Power Point). Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Patient Representative are Associate degree in a health, science, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience with public health or patient services. Any combination of related education and experience may be substituted. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Please describe your experience and expertise in health education pertaining to immunizations and vaccine preventable diseases. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your bilingual, English/Spanish fluency level. Speak, read, and write in both languages fluently Speak English and Spanish fluently Speak English and some Spanish Fluent in English only None of the above * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
CITY OF PLACENTIA, CA
Placentia, California, United States
Description THE CITY OF PLACENTIA IS NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COORDINATOR $63,213.60 - $78,014.08/Annually + EXCELLENT BENEFITS (4/10 Work Schedule; Monday - Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm) VIEW RECRUITMENT BROCHURE & BENEFITS INFORMATION JOIN OUR DYNAMIC PUBLIC WORKS TEAM! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and community? We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Public Works Team in a key role focused on planning, organizing, and implementing the City's environmental services programs including the City’s upcoming SB 1383 Organic Waste Recycling Program. As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to the success of solid waste and recycling initiatives while providing crucial support to the Public Works Department. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, you will play a pivotal role in public outreach programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects including the City’s Solid Waste and Recycling Franchise Agreement. Collaboration is key as you coordinate with external agencies and organizations, facilitating seamless communication and teamwork. Your responsibilities will also encompass data management and reporting, showcasing your analytical skills and attention to detail. If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, are passionate about environmental sustainability, and possess the drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! This role offers a unique opportunity to administer grant-funded projects, contribute to the betterment of our community, and take on diverse responsibilities that will keep you engaged and challenged. Join us in shaping a greener, more sustainable future for our city. GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, plans, organizes and implements the City's environmental services programs including solid waste and recycling programs. Supports the Public Administration Divisions by providing support for public outreach programs, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, and data management and reporting; administer grant-funded projects; and performs other related duties as assigned. THE ORGANIZATION At the City of Placentia, we strive to make a difference by continually developing our progressive and innovative workforce. Our team works together to foster an environment that promotes diversity, creativity, and respect for everyone’s opinions to ensure a better result for the community we serve. The City believes in a philosophy of continuous improvement and seeks to provide employees with a number of professional development opportunities, including citywide leadership academies, Departmental Retreats, professional coaching, and more. If you are interested in a public sector career with an established agency dedicated to improving the way its employees work, develop, and thrive, this position would be an excellent opportunity for you . Don't Wait; Apply Today! Examples of Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position. Supports and coordinates the assessment of the viability, development, and execution of environmental management initiatives related to sustainability, waste reduction, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and stormwater quality within the Public Works Department. Ensures adherence to City, State, and Federal guidelines concerning the City's waste management, recycling, and organics recycling initiatives. Offers support in implementing, coordinating, and overseeing waste management endeavors, such as residential and commercial recycling, and other waste diversion activities. Assists in supervising the day-to-day tasks linked to the administration of the City's waste management franchise agreement, encompassing data analysis, addressing service-related concerns and grievances from residents and businesses, and facilitating meetings. Conducts waste assessments and ensures conformity with national, state, and local statutes governing the City’s environmental initiatives. Issues Notices of Violation and correspondence to residents, property proprietors, tenants, and businesses regarding potential non-compliance with existing waste management regulations, including recycling; conducts follow-up inspections and investigations. Designs, executes, and delivers educational presentations on environmental matters; organizes special events, recycling and efficiency programs, and creates educational materials for schools, the general public, and municipal employees. Engages with business representatives, residents, and visitors on environmental topics, including waste management, recycling, and organics recycling programs for community education and outreach purposes. Investigates, researches, compiles reports, and addresses complaints; responds to inquiries regarding environmental management programs, energy efficiency initiatives, or water efficiency programs. Trains and advises City staff on the enforcement of waste management ordinances and regulations; reviews, endorses, and stays up-to-date on legislative advancements, state laws, local statutes, trends, practices, and procedures concerning the City's environmental programs. Manages the City’s Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) program in accordance with the City ordinance and State Water Quality Board mandates; conducts inspections and submits reports to the Orange County Health Agency and relevant authorities, as necessary. Formulates grant proposals, manages budgets, and prepares performance assessments as mandated. Tracks and retains various data, records, and generates periodic reports, maintains work logs and documentation. Performs other relevant duties as delegated. Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in environmental studies, environmental science, environmental sustainability, environmental policy, public administration, or a related field of study is rewuired. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years of progressively professional full-time experience in the research, analysis, planning, and/or implementation of environmental compliance and/or management programs. Previous experience managing and coordinating environmental sustainability, compliance, and/or management programs for a public agency is desired, but not requried. CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver’s License and acceptable driving record is required. Must be able to work extended hours to attend meetings, conduct inspections, make presentations, and evaluate environmental compliance standards. Possession of a 'POST P.C. 832 Arrest and Firearms' certification is desired, but not required; otherwise, t he ability to obtain a obtain 'POST P.C. 832 Arrest and Firearms' certification within one (1) year of employment. KNOWLEDGE OF Basic laws, practices, and procedures regarding the implementation and administration of environmental quality management programs; State and Federal laws and regulations pertaining to solid waste management; presentation and public speaking techniques; methods and techniques of administering environmental contracts for services, especially waste and recycling collection; public relations and conflict resolution methods and techniques; grant writing techniques; record keeping practices; business letter writing and basic report preparation techniques; modern office procedures, methods, and equipment. ABILITY TO Organize inspections, set priorities, and exercise sound independent judgment; interpret, apply, explain and reach sound decisions and achieve compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; train City employees in best management practices related to environmental sustainability; organize and maintain specialized and sensitive records; apply for and administer grants; compose routine correspondence from brief instructions; operate a computer using word processing, PowerPoint and spreadsheet software; communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing; prepare environmental management and incident reports and related correspondence; use tact and discretion in working with City officials, regulators, business representatives, legal representatives, and the public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, staff, regulatory officials, business representatives, residents, and others encountered in the course of work. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL & 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 job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The position works in both field and office settings. The employee is required to frequently sit and occasionally walk and stand to access work areas and files; stoop, kneel, or crouch to inspect drainage areas; lift and carry records and documents, typically weighing less than 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. MENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with constant interruptions; and interact with City staff, management, regulatory officials, business representatives, and the general public; occasionally required to deal with property owners, business representatives and residents in conflict situations. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee typically works in both field and office conditions. The employee while working outdoors may be and is exposed to variable weather conditions as well as heat, moisture, and traffic. Frequent driving is required for inspection purposes with residents, business representatives, and property owners, and to attend meetings at various City and government facilities. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Placentia as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of education, training, and experience, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interviews and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, or until an insufficient number of candidates remain unless exhausted sooner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Placentia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, political or religious affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, other non-job related physical or mental disability, medical condition, or other functional limitation in employment or the provision of service. The City is committed to making its programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with qualified disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the employment application and/or participate in the testing process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (714) 993-8141 prior to the filing deadline. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Placentia's Drug-Free Workplace Policy requires that all applicants undergo substance abuse testing prior to employment. The City of Placentia will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the City is concerned regarding a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ . In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Placentia employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Schedule- The City operates on a "4/10" work schedule. Retirement - The City of Placentia participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and does not participate in Social Security. 2% @ 60 defined retirement plan (Classic Members) - Applies to employees who, prior to January 1, 2013, were active members of CalPERS or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established. Employee membership contribution is 7%. 2% @ 62 defined retirement plan (New Members/PEPRA) - Applies to new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013, who are not members of CalPERS or are not members of another public employee retirement system with which reciprocity may be established. Employee membership contribution is 6.75%. Bilingual Pay- An additional pay of $175 per month Health Insurance - Up to $1,877 per month for family coverage to purchase health insurance through the CalPERS Health Benefits program. Medical opt out also available. Dental & Vision Insurance - Fully paid plan for dental and vision insurance. Life Insurance - Fully paid life insurance policy equal to employee's annual salary. Additional life insurance available for purchase. Disability Insurance - Fully paid premiums for short-term and long-term disability insurance. Flexible Spending Account - Employees may voluntarily contribute to a Section 125 Flexible Spending Account. Deferred Compensation - Employees may voluntarily contribute to a deferred compensation plan. Holidays - 13 paid holidays per year. Paid Time Off (Vacation) - Accrual rate of80 hours per year. 80 hours per year; 120 hours after 3 years of service. Alternative Health & Wellness (Sick Leave) - 96 hours per year; this program includes an incentive of up to $1,250 per fiscal year. Holiday Closure - City Hall and most City Services observe a Holiday Closure annually for two weeks at the end of December/beginning of January, including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day (paid time off varies per year, assignment and Bargaining Unit); City to provide up to sixty-two (62) hours of leave during the 2023-2024 holiday closure. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Description THE CITY OF PLACENTIA IS NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COORDINATOR $63,213.60 - $78,014.08/Annually + EXCELLENT BENEFITS (4/10 Work Schedule; Monday - Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm) VIEW RECRUITMENT BROCHURE & BENEFITS INFORMATION JOIN OUR DYNAMIC PUBLIC WORKS TEAM! Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and community? We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Public Works Team in a key role focused on planning, organizing, and implementing the City's environmental services programs including the City’s upcoming SB 1383 Organic Waste Recycling Program. As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to the success of solid waste and recycling initiatives while providing crucial support to the Public Works Department. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, you will play a pivotal role in public outreach programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects including the City’s Solid Waste and Recycling Franchise Agreement. Collaboration is key as you coordinate with external agencies and organizations, facilitating seamless communication and teamwork. Your responsibilities will also encompass data management and reporting, showcasing your analytical skills and attention to detail. If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, are passionate about environmental sustainability, and possess the drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply! This role offers a unique opportunity to administer grant-funded projects, contribute to the betterment of our community, and take on diverse responsibilities that will keep you engaged and challenged. Join us in shaping a greener, more sustainable future for our city. GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, plans, organizes and implements the City's environmental services programs including solid waste and recycling programs. Supports the Public Administration Divisions by providing support for public outreach programs, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, and data management and reporting; administer grant-funded projects; and performs other related duties as assigned. THE ORGANIZATION At the City of Placentia, we strive to make a difference by continually developing our progressive and innovative workforce. Our team works together to foster an environment that promotes diversity, creativity, and respect for everyone’s opinions to ensure a better result for the community we serve. The City believes in a philosophy of continuous improvement and seeks to provide employees with a number of professional development opportunities, including citywide leadership academies, Departmental Retreats, professional coaching, and more. If you are interested in a public sector career with an established agency dedicated to improving the way its employees work, develop, and thrive, this position would be an excellent opportunity for you . Don't Wait; Apply Today! Examples of Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position. Supports and coordinates the assessment of the viability, development, and execution of environmental management initiatives related to sustainability, waste reduction, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and stormwater quality within the Public Works Department. Ensures adherence to City, State, and Federal guidelines concerning the City's waste management, recycling, and organics recycling initiatives. Offers support in implementing, coordinating, and overseeing waste management endeavors, such as residential and commercial recycling, and other waste diversion activities. Assists in supervising the day-to-day tasks linked to the administration of the City's waste management franchise agreement, encompassing data analysis, addressing service-related concerns and grievances from residents and businesses, and facilitating meetings. Conducts waste assessments and ensures conformity with national, state, and local statutes governing the City’s environmental initiatives. Issues Notices of Violation and correspondence to residents, property proprietors, tenants, and businesses regarding potential non-compliance with existing waste management regulations, including recycling; conducts follow-up inspections and investigations. Designs, executes, and delivers educational presentations on environmental matters; organizes special events, recycling and efficiency programs, and creates educational materials for schools, the general public, and municipal employees. Engages with business representatives, residents, and visitors on environmental topics, including waste management, recycling, and organics recycling programs for community education and outreach purposes. Investigates, researches, compiles reports, and addresses complaints; responds to inquiries regarding environmental management programs, energy efficiency initiatives, or water efficiency programs. Trains and advises City staff on the enforcement of waste management ordinances and regulations; reviews, endorses, and stays up-to-date on legislative advancements, state laws, local statutes, trends, practices, and procedures concerning the City's environmental programs. Manages the City’s Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) program in accordance with the City ordinance and State Water Quality Board mandates; conducts inspections and submits reports to the Orange County Health Agency and relevant authorities, as necessary. Formulates grant proposals, manages budgets, and prepares performance assessments as mandated. Tracks and retains various data, records, and generates periodic reports, maintains work logs and documentation. Performs other relevant duties as delegated. Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in environmental studies, environmental science, environmental sustainability, environmental policy, public administration, or a related field of study is rewuired. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years of progressively professional full-time experience in the research, analysis, planning, and/or implementation of environmental compliance and/or management programs. Previous experience managing and coordinating environmental sustainability, compliance, and/or management programs for a public agency is desired, but not requried. CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A valid Class C California driver’s License and acceptable driving record is required. Must be able to work extended hours to attend meetings, conduct inspections, make presentations, and evaluate environmental compliance standards. Possession of a 'POST P.C. 832 Arrest and Firearms' certification is desired, but not required; otherwise, t he ability to obtain a obtain 'POST P.C. 832 Arrest and Firearms' certification within one (1) year of employment. KNOWLEDGE OF Basic laws, practices, and procedures regarding the implementation and administration of environmental quality management programs; State and Federal laws and regulations pertaining to solid waste management; presentation and public speaking techniques; methods and techniques of administering environmental contracts for services, especially waste and recycling collection; public relations and conflict resolution methods and techniques; grant writing techniques; record keeping practices; business letter writing and basic report preparation techniques; modern office procedures, methods, and equipment. ABILITY TO Organize inspections, set priorities, and exercise sound independent judgment; interpret, apply, explain and reach sound decisions and achieve compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; train City employees in best management practices related to environmental sustainability; organize and maintain specialized and sensitive records; apply for and administer grants; compose routine correspondence from brief instructions; operate a computer using word processing, PowerPoint and spreadsheet software; communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing; prepare environmental management and incident reports and related correspondence; use tact and discretion in working with City officials, regulators, business representatives, legal representatives, and the public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, staff, regulatory officials, business representatives, residents, and others encountered in the course of work. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL & 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 job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The position works in both field and office settings. The employee is required to frequently sit and occasionally walk and stand to access work areas and files; stoop, kneel, or crouch to inspect drainage areas; lift and carry records and documents, typically weighing less than 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. MENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with constant interruptions; and interact with City staff, management, regulatory officials, business representatives, and the general public; occasionally required to deal with property owners, business representatives and residents in conflict situations. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee typically works in both field and office conditions. The employee while working outdoors may be and is exposed to variable weather conditions as well as heat, moisture, and traffic. Frequent driving is required for inspection purposes with residents, business representatives, and property owners, and to attend meetings at various City and government facilities. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Placentia as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of education, training, and experience, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interviews and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, or until an insufficient number of candidates remain unless exhausted sooner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Placentia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, political or religious affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, other non-job related physical or mental disability, medical condition, or other functional limitation in employment or the provision of service. The City is committed to making its programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with qualified disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the employment application and/or participate in the testing process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (714) 993-8141 prior to the filing deadline. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Placentia's Drug-Free Workplace Policy requires that all applicants undergo substance abuse testing prior to employment. The City of Placentia will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the City is concerned regarding a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ . In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Placentia employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Schedule- The City operates on a "4/10" work schedule. Retirement - The City of Placentia participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and does not participate in Social Security. 2% @ 60 defined retirement plan (Classic Members) - Applies to employees who, prior to January 1, 2013, were active members of CalPERS or another public employee retirement system through which reciprocity may be established. Employee membership contribution is 7%. 2% @ 62 defined retirement plan (New Members/PEPRA) - Applies to new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013, who are not members of CalPERS or are not members of another public employee retirement system with which reciprocity may be established. Employee membership contribution is 6.75%. Bilingual Pay- An additional pay of $175 per month Health Insurance - Up to $1,877 per month for family coverage to purchase health insurance through the CalPERS Health Benefits program. Medical opt out also available. Dental & Vision Insurance - Fully paid plan for dental and vision insurance. Life Insurance - Fully paid life insurance policy equal to employee's annual salary. Additional life insurance available for purchase. Disability Insurance - Fully paid premiums for short-term and long-term disability insurance. Flexible Spending Account - Employees may voluntarily contribute to a Section 125 Flexible Spending Account. Deferred Compensation - Employees may voluntarily contribute to a deferred compensation plan. Holidays - 13 paid holidays per year. Paid Time Off (Vacation) - Accrual rate of80 hours per year. 80 hours per year; 120 hours after 3 years of service. Alternative Health & Wellness (Sick Leave) - 96 hours per year; this program includes an incentive of up to $1,250 per fiscal year. Holiday Closure - City Hall and most City Services observe a Holiday Closure annually for two weeks at the end of December/beginning of January, including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day (paid time off varies per year, assignment and Bargaining Unit); City to provide up to sixty-two (62) hours of leave during the 2023-2024 holiday closure. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join the Sonoma County Department of Health Services as a Health Services Systems Software Analyst, multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $71.25/hour ($148,707/annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Services Systems Software Analyst (SSA) is within the Department of Health Services Information Technology unit and will provide software support to Program Managers within the department's divisions of Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administration. The SSA will also be responsible for: Designing schema for relational databases using principles and best practices in Management Information Systems (MIS), including setting up databases on the network, and recommending appropriate security profiles for system users Performing administrative tasks for relational databases, including developing access strategy, recommending storage structure, testing for system vulnerabilities, and implementing security protocols Developing extracts and reports from database systems and creating database queries Supporting users of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and other systems used within the department by identifying best use to support business needs, creating business requirements, functional specifications, design documents, and analyzing user-reported issues The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in Enterprise application support, business analysis, project management, technical support, and customer service. Working knowledge of database systems including Microsoft SQL Server or similar databases, Visual Studio or other Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), reporting tools, and EHR systems Understanding of the latest trends in security issues affecting relational database systems in general, and Microsoft SQL Server in particular The ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to all levels of personnel The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Systems Software Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of technical professional experience involving systems analysis, programming, systems engineering, or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment including experience installing and maintaining systems software and working with database structures. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge and understanding of: operating systems and software products; database principles and design; data collection and classification procedures; database and systems problem identification, tracking, resolution, and vendor support; structured coding and analysis; application development products; specific programming techniques and languages; mainframe, mid-size, and client-server network systems capabilities and operations; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles of data security; methods and techniques of providing support to staff and end users. Working knowledge and understanding of: local and wide area network design, management, and operation; the inter-relationship of mainframe, PC, LAN, Network and telecommunications systems including hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and documentation; principles, methods, and techniques of systems analysis. Ability to: plan, design, upgrade, install, and tune systems software; create systems specifications; provide technical support related to systems software; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; analyze systems problems, develop effective solutions, and prepare cost estimates; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, and vendors; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; analyze and evaluate information, problems, and situations and develop an effective course of action; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Join the Sonoma County Department of Health Services as a Health Services Systems Software Analyst, multiple positions are available! Starting salary up to $71.25/hour ($148,707/annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position The Health Services Systems Software Analyst (SSA) is within the Department of Health Services Information Technology unit and will provide software support to Program Managers within the department's divisions of Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Administration. The SSA will also be responsible for: Designing schema for relational databases using principles and best practices in Management Information Systems (MIS), including setting up databases on the network, and recommending appropriate security profiles for system users Performing administrative tasks for relational databases, including developing access strategy, recommending storage structure, testing for system vulnerabilities, and implementing security protocols Developing extracts and reports from database systems and creating database queries Supporting users of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and other systems used within the department by identifying best use to support business needs, creating business requirements, functional specifications, design documents, and analyzing user-reported issues The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in Enterprise application support, business analysis, project management, technical support, and customer service. Working knowledge of database systems including Microsoft SQL Server or similar databases, Visual Studio or other Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), reporting tools, and EHR systems Understanding of the latest trends in security issues affecting relational database systems in general, and Microsoft SQL Server in particular The ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to all levels of personnel The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Systems Software Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field would provide this opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of technical professional experience involving systems analysis, programming, systems engineering, or similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment including experience installing and maintaining systems software and working with database structures. Additional, highly relevant professional level experience may be substituted for the required education. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge and understanding of: operating systems and software products; database principles and design; data collection and classification procedures; database and systems problem identification, tracking, resolution, and vendor support; structured coding and analysis; application development products; specific programming techniques and languages; mainframe, mid-size, and client-server network systems capabilities and operations; methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware, software and inter-connectivity problems; principles of data security; methods and techniques of providing support to staff and end users. Working knowledge and understanding of: local and wide area network design, management, and operation; the inter-relationship of mainframe, PC, LAN, Network and telecommunications systems including hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and documentation; principles, methods, and techniques of systems analysis. Ability to: plan, design, upgrade, install, and tune systems software; create systems specifications; provide technical support related to systems software; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, documentation; analyze systems problems, develop effective solutions, and prepare cost estimates; work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, and vendors; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; analyze and evaluate information, problems, and situations and develop an effective course of action; prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific