City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $89,366 to $130,625 and $110,622 to $161,673 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,868 to $135,260 and $134,634 to $167,290. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ emergency operations organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree.Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing.Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.”One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP)Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II)Professional Development Series (PDS)Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From 8:00 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2022 to 11:59 p.m., Thursday, August 25, 2022 From 8:00 a.m. Friday, July 14, 2023 to 11:59 p.m., Thursday, July 27, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, August 12, 2022 and Thursday, August 25, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Tuesday, October 4, 2022 and Tuesday, October 11, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 14, 2023 and Thursday, July 27, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Tuesday, September 5, 2023 and Tuesday, September 12, 2023 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, August 12, 2022 and Thursday, August 25, 2022 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of October 31, 2022 to November 11, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 14, 2023 and Thursday, July 27, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of October 2, 2023 to October 13, 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study .As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin .In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $89,366 to $130,625 and $110,622 to $161,673 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $108,868 to $135,260 and $134,634 to $167,290. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ emergency operations organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree.Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing.Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.”One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP)Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II)Professional Development Series (PDS)Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From 8:00 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2022 to 11:59 p.m., Thursday, August 25, 2022 From 8:00 a.m. Friday, July 14, 2023 to 11:59 p.m., Thursday, July 27, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, August 12, 2022 and Thursday, August 25, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Tuesday, October 4, 2022 and Tuesday, October 11, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 14, 2023 and Thursday, July 27, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Tuesday, September 5, 2023 and Tuesday, September 12, 2023 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, August 12, 2022 and Thursday, August 25, 2022 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of October 31, 2022 to November 11, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 14, 2023 and Thursday, July 27, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of October 2, 2023 to October 13, 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study .As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin .In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,197 - $8,000* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 6, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general direction of the Director for Environmental Health, Safety & Risk Management, the Safety & Risk Specialist (SRS) provides advanced-level functional expertise and leadership to highly complex and critical programs. Work is primarily strategic in nature with broad impact at the campus and system wide. Responsible for plan development and administration of campus-wide, comprehensive environmental health, safety, and risk management programs. The incumbent will serve as a high-level contributor providing expertise and functional leadership with oversight for day-to-day operations of environmental health, safety & risk programs, including lead work direction to other professional and technical staff. Is accountable for short-and long-term goals and objectives. Serves as a liaison to outside agencies; analyze the impact of and ensure compliance with applicable state/federal regulations and Chancellor’s Office directives. The SRS will develop and recommend compliance strategies that balance regulatory mandates, available technology, and operational budgets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Develop, implement and maintain campus environmental health and occupational safety (EH&S) and risk management plans, programs and training systems including, but not limited, to the following: hazardous materials management, Injury and Illness Prevention (IIP), hazard communication, hazardous waste disposal, respiratory protection, asbestos management, heat illness, laboratory safety, first aid/CPR/AED, defensive driver, low speed vehicles, confined space, lockout/tag-out, chemical hygiene, blood borne pathogen, inspections, assessments, special events, alcohol and food safety, ergonomics, injury investigation, indoor air quality, walking surface, spill containment, emergency notifications, mold/lead/asbestos compliance, fire extinguisher, construction safety/transition for occupants, youth protection, and job hazard/safety analysis. Inspect facilities and processes to assess loss potential and identify hazards; work with departments to implement corrective action. Develop and implement safety and risk assessment protocols and methodologies to recognize, evaluate and control hazards to workers, students, the public, facilities and the environment. Develop and maintain records and databases to track information, analyze trends, coordinate program improvements and file reports. Provide oversight and lead direction for all training for EH&S and risk related programs including, but not limited to above-mentioned. Provide independent leadership and key technical advice regarding the campus wide implementation and maintenance of technology for learning management systems where safety training topics are administered, logged, and reported, for example: CSU Learn/SumTotal, Risk and Safety Solutions (multi-modules). Oversight for innovative technology for safety including: AEDs, GIS/ARCView, website access/administration and chemical inventory systems. Review and evaluate existing programs for effectiveness and the impact of recommended policies and procedures from a strategic and operational perspective. Independently advise and educate the campus community regarding strategies to comply with EH&S and risk regulations including development of recommendations for technological and system improvements. Recommend policies and programs that promote safety and reduce risk/liabilities of the campus community. Lead innovation and process improvement efforts, often developing new strategic approaches and solutions to EH&S and risk programming and compliance campus and system wide. Coordinate and participate in a variety of EH&S and risk related committees, councils and task forces campus wide, system wide, and with local safety-related agencies. Serve as a prime contact for the program and a liaison to the Chancellor’s Office, EH&S and Risk Management counterparts and affinity groups at the other CSU campuses to exchange ideas and benefit from similar experiences. Independently troubleshoots risk and insurance related inquiries, and respond directly to requests by high-level administrators, managers, deans, and department chairs. Review and assess specialized insurance programs, evaluate contracts, insurance policies, and process campus wide and vendor related requests for insurance certificates. Serves as a contact for CSURMA and Systemwide Risk Management. Oversees coordination of insurance program expenses for all types of insurance programs operated by the university, and any other insurance transactions throughout the year. Oversees processing of certificates of insurance, contract review, special licensing, and other requirements based on the type of insurance needed; provides information and education on insurance policy, process and requirements. Serve as a key technical expert on EH&S and risk management topics to executives and management exercising considerable influence over strategic objectives and problem-solving efforts. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the administration, faculty, staff and student body. Exercise tact and good judgment in responding to requests for information and in all actions taken. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with the functional specialty, program, and/or organizational unit, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations. Laws and regulations are highly complex and require substantial judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying them to the specialty or program area. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on an organization. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to health and safety including, but not limited to: OSHA, EPA, Fort Ord Reuse Authority, CalOSHA, Department of Transportation, Department of Health Services, California State Fire Marshals, California Codes, Title 24 Standards, public health, certified unified program agency, local air quality, water quality, land use, and solid waste standards. Experience with risk management and insurance concepts, liability reduction, claim handling, and risk reduction. Experience in contract administration and project management. Proficient in the use of personal computers including word processing, spreadsheet and database software. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Master’s Degree in related safety/ environmental program, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Hazardous material training certifications or other professional certificates in the area of EH&S Management or Risk Management. Experience working in higher education. General knowledge of computer software and applications in the EH&S and risk management fields. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Technical fluency with CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google G Suite. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal-records check in accordance with the POST regulations). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to controlled or hazardous substances; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority, will be required to participate in annual training, and to immediately forward to the Clery Compliance Officer all reports of Clery Act crimes brought to their attention. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Requires occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Must participate in all OSHA and University safety programs, as required, and follow all work safety guidelines. Involves working in an environment where chemicals, including organic solvents; compressed gases; biological materials; glass and other sharps may be present. Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time; be available for on-call assignments or alternate work schedule, including nights and/or weekends; be able to wear a negative pressure respirator; and travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 19, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,197 - $8,000* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 6, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general direction of the Director for Environmental Health, Safety & Risk Management, the Safety & Risk Specialist (SRS) provides advanced-level functional expertise and leadership to highly complex and critical programs. Work is primarily strategic in nature with broad impact at the campus and system wide. Responsible for plan development and administration of campus-wide, comprehensive environmental health, safety, and risk management programs. The incumbent will serve as a high-level contributor providing expertise and functional leadership with oversight for day-to-day operations of environmental health, safety & risk programs, including lead work direction to other professional and technical staff. Is accountable for short-and long-term goals and objectives. Serves as a liaison to outside agencies; analyze the impact of and ensure compliance with applicable state/federal regulations and Chancellor’s Office directives. The SRS will develop and recommend compliance strategies that balance regulatory mandates, available technology, and operational budgets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Develop, implement and maintain campus environmental health and occupational safety (EH&S) and risk management plans, programs and training systems including, but not limited, to the following: hazardous materials management, Injury and Illness Prevention (IIP), hazard communication, hazardous waste disposal, respiratory protection, asbestos management, heat illness, laboratory safety, first aid/CPR/AED, defensive driver, low speed vehicles, confined space, lockout/tag-out, chemical hygiene, blood borne pathogen, inspections, assessments, special events, alcohol and food safety, ergonomics, injury investigation, indoor air quality, walking surface, spill containment, emergency notifications, mold/lead/asbestos compliance, fire extinguisher, construction safety/transition for occupants, youth protection, and job hazard/safety analysis. Inspect facilities and processes to assess loss potential and identify hazards; work with departments to implement corrective action. Develop and implement safety and risk assessment protocols and methodologies to recognize, evaluate and control hazards to workers, students, the public, facilities and the environment. Develop and maintain records and databases to track information, analyze trends, coordinate program improvements and file reports. Provide oversight and lead direction for all training for EH&S and risk related programs including, but not limited to above-mentioned. Provide independent leadership and key technical advice regarding the campus wide implementation and maintenance of technology for learning management systems where safety training topics are administered, logged, and reported, for example: CSU Learn/SumTotal, Risk and Safety Solutions (multi-modules). Oversight for innovative technology for safety including: AEDs, GIS/ARCView, website access/administration and chemical inventory systems. Review and evaluate existing programs for effectiveness and the impact of recommended policies and procedures from a strategic and operational perspective. Independently advise and educate the campus community regarding strategies to comply with EH&S and risk regulations including development of recommendations for technological and system improvements. Recommend policies and programs that promote safety and reduce risk/liabilities of the campus community. Lead innovation and process improvement efforts, often developing new strategic approaches and solutions to EH&S and risk programming and compliance campus and system wide. Coordinate and participate in a variety of EH&S and risk related committees, councils and task forces campus wide, system wide, and with local safety-related agencies. Serve as a prime contact for the program and a liaison to the Chancellor’s Office, EH&S and Risk Management counterparts and affinity groups at the other CSU campuses to exchange ideas and benefit from similar experiences. Independently troubleshoots risk and insurance related inquiries, and respond directly to requests by high-level administrators, managers, deans, and department chairs. Review and assess specialized insurance programs, evaluate contracts, insurance policies, and process campus wide and vendor related requests for insurance certificates. Serves as a contact for CSURMA and Systemwide Risk Management. Oversees coordination of insurance program expenses for all types of insurance programs operated by the university, and any other insurance transactions throughout the year. Oversees processing of certificates of insurance, contract review, special licensing, and other requirements based on the type of insurance needed; provides information and education on insurance policy, process and requirements. Serve as a key technical expert on EH&S and risk management topics to executives and management exercising considerable influence over strategic objectives and problem-solving efforts. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the administration, faculty, staff and student body. Exercise tact and good judgment in responding to requests for information and in all actions taken. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with the functional specialty, program, and/or organizational unit, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations. Laws and regulations are highly complex and require substantial judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying them to the specialty or program area. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on an organization. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to health and safety including, but not limited to: OSHA, EPA, Fort Ord Reuse Authority, CalOSHA, Department of Transportation, Department of Health Services, California State Fire Marshals, California Codes, Title 24 Standards, public health, certified unified program agency, local air quality, water quality, land use, and solid waste standards. Experience with risk management and insurance concepts, liability reduction, claim handling, and risk reduction. Experience in contract administration and project management. Proficient in the use of personal computers including word processing, spreadsheet and database software. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Master’s Degree in related safety/ environmental program, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Hazardous material training certifications or other professional certificates in the area of EH&S Management or Risk Management. Experience working in higher education. General knowledge of computer software and applications in the EH&S and risk management fields. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Technical fluency with CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google G Suite. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal-records check in accordance with the POST regulations). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to controlled or hazardous substances; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority, will be required to participate in annual training, and to immediately forward to the Clery Compliance Officer all reports of Clery Act crimes brought to their attention. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Requires occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Must participate in all OSHA and University safety programs, as required, and follow all work safety guidelines. Involves working in an environment where chemicals, including organic solvents; compressed gases; biological materials; glass and other sharps may be present. Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time; be available for on-call assignments or alternate work schedule, including nights and/or weekends; be able to wear a negative pressure respirator; and travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license. Notes to Applicants The Community Engagement Specialist within the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will support all department initiatives as needed. Under minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, assists with the development, implementation, and coordination of various project and program activities to promote, support and integrate community involvement into City governance. Well qualified applicants will possess the following skills, abilities and attributes: Exceptional skill in public speaking and demonstrated experience speaking to stakeholder groups varying in size Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people and a wide range of stakeholders Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences Flexibility with regard to work schedule When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. This position requires experience in the development and coordination of public information programs, or community outreach or involvement programs. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirements: This position requires a Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. This position will be required to travel and report to local community engagement events. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during activations of the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ). Job Close Date 12/18/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 5010 Old Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78767 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs Experience using multiple media platforms to conduct quality engagements with diverse audiences Experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations are held Experience with tracking and monitoring community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings Bilingual 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. Assists with the planning, development, and implementation of strategies and programs to help facilitate community involvement with City departments, programs and initiatives. Researches and helps develop and implement City policies, procedures, and protocol designed to engage community input on various City programs and initiatives. Researches best practices in community engagement nationally and globally and briefs staff on these best practices. Maintains a database of community organizations, publications/media outlets, and large events (festivals, sporting events, etc.) to assist with outreach opportunities. Maintains an email and phone database of participants in engagement events to inform of past and future opportunities to engage. Monitors digital engagement on SpeakUpAustin.org, social media, phone messages, text messages, etc., and moderates online discussions as needed. Helps conduct neighborhood need assessments, meets with neighborhood residents, leaders, and community groups to identify needs and available resources. Assists with the facilitation of public dialogues and consensus building to identify and resolve issues between the City and various community stakeholders; assistance may include securing venues, arranging for language interpreters, greeting attendees, and note-taking. May also facilitate such dialogues. Assesses various community concerns, values, and opinions on City projects, programs, and initiatives, and presents findings to City staff. Keeps accurate records of comments made by public in meetings and other settings (online forum, etc.), analyzes, and summarizes key themes and findings. Consults with City staff to develop and implement public information training materials, bulletins, and presentations. Assists with maintaining effective relationships with community leaders, City Officials, the media, and the general public. Helps track community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings. Plans forums, walking tours, conferences and other community events and meetings with City staff. Conducts community research and responses to technical documents issued by City departments, developers and other jurisdictions. May represent the City at Council meetings, boards and commissions, and community events as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May train and lead others as well as oversee the work of student interns or temporary employees 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 community organizing and neighborhood development techniques. Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in planning, organizing, and time management. Skill in data analysis, problem solving, and summary of key findings and conclusions. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in interpersonal communication. Ability to review and research large volume of materials and summarize in easily comprehensible formats for City staff. Ability to develop new initiatives and work with service providers to plan and coordinate services. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with community representatives to identify and address local needs. Ability to use conflict resolution and negotiation. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials and elected representatives. 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 this position are graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or; Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs (Open Ended Question) * Provide an example of your experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations were held. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have commitments that would preclude working evening and weekend hours per business requirements? Yes No * Are you bilingual? Please describe which languages you read, write, and speak and your level of fluency. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Safety Program requires that applicants have a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Please indicate if you have reviewed the City of Austin Driver Safety Program standards (link provided in the "Notes to Applicant" section), and indicate if you meet the requirements of the program, including a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. 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 Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license. Notes to Applicants The Community Engagement Specialist within the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will support all department initiatives as needed. Under minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, assists with the development, implementation, and coordination of various project and program activities to promote, support and integrate community involvement into City governance. Well qualified applicants will possess the following skills, abilities and attributes: Exceptional skill in public speaking and demonstrated experience speaking to stakeholder groups varying in size Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people and a wide range of stakeholders Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences Flexibility with regard to work schedule When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. This position requires experience in the development and coordination of public information programs, or community outreach or involvement programs. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirements: This position requires a Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. This position will be required to travel and report to local community engagement events. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during activations of the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ). Job Close Date 12/18/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 5010 Old Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78767 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs Experience using multiple media platforms to conduct quality engagements with diverse audiences Experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations are held Experience with tracking and monitoring community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings Bilingual 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. Assists with the planning, development, and implementation of strategies and programs to help facilitate community involvement with City departments, programs and initiatives. Researches and helps develop and implement City policies, procedures, and protocol designed to engage community input on various City programs and initiatives. Researches best practices in community engagement nationally and globally and briefs staff on these best practices. Maintains a database of community organizations, publications/media outlets, and large events (festivals, sporting events, etc.) to assist with outreach opportunities. Maintains an email and phone database of participants in engagement events to inform of past and future opportunities to engage. Monitors digital engagement on SpeakUpAustin.org, social media, phone messages, text messages, etc., and moderates online discussions as needed. Helps conduct neighborhood need assessments, meets with neighborhood residents, leaders, and community groups to identify needs and available resources. Assists with the facilitation of public dialogues and consensus building to identify and resolve issues between the City and various community stakeholders; assistance may include securing venues, arranging for language interpreters, greeting attendees, and note-taking. May also facilitate such dialogues. Assesses various community concerns, values, and opinions on City projects, programs, and initiatives, and presents findings to City staff. Keeps accurate records of comments made by public in meetings and other settings (online forum, etc.), analyzes, and summarizes key themes and findings. Consults with City staff to develop and implement public information training materials, bulletins, and presentations. Assists with maintaining effective relationships with community leaders, City Officials, the media, and the general public. Helps track community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings. Plans forums, walking tours, conferences and other community events and meetings with City staff. Conducts community research and responses to technical documents issued by City departments, developers and other jurisdictions. May represent the City at Council meetings, boards and commissions, and community events as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May train and lead others as well as oversee the work of student interns or temporary employees 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 community organizing and neighborhood development techniques. Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in planning, organizing, and time management. Skill in data analysis, problem solving, and summary of key findings and conclusions. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in interpersonal communication. Ability to review and research large volume of materials and summarize in easily comprehensible formats for City staff. Ability to develop new initiatives and work with service providers to plan and coordinate services. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with community representatives to identify and address local needs. Ability to use conflict resolution and negotiation. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials and elected representatives. 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 this position are graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or; Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs (Open Ended Question) * Provide an example of your experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations were held. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have commitments that would preclude working evening and weekend hours per business requirements? Yes No * Are you bilingual? Please describe which languages you read, write, and speak and your level of fluency. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Safety Program requires that applicants have a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Please indicate if you have reviewed the City of Austin Driver Safety Program standards (link provided in the "Notes to Applicant" section), and indicate if you meet the requirements of the program, including a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. 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 Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Emergency Planning Specialist* who functions as a community planning/liaison specialist. Incumbents develop and maintain emergency response plans for the provision of emergency behavioral health care services; prepares public and private partners for pandemic events, bio-terrorism attacks, hazardous materials or other natural disasters such as earthquake, wildfire, flood, landslides, and severe weather; and develop and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Key responsibilities may include: Training and Education: Organizing and delivering training and educational programs to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities during health emergencies including CPR/BLS. Planning, Research, and Coordination: Developing and coordinating comprehensive emergency response plans that outline the procedures and protocols. Resource Allocation : Assessing resource needs and allocation strategies. Collaboration : Working with a wide variety of staff, Behavioral Health programs, and outside agencies to meet shared goals. Exercise and Drills: Organizing and participating in regular exercises and drills to test the effectiveness of emergency response plans and identify areas for improvement. Reporting: Preparing and submitting required reports to leadership, agencies, programs, and/or other departments. Emergency Response: Serving as a key team member for the Department of Behavioral Health and acting as a Department Operations Center (DOC) Coordinator during emergency activations. *Official Title: Medical Emergency Planning Specialist For additional details, please refer to the Medical Emergency Planning Specialist job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Emergency Activations: Due to the nature of emergency management operations, these positions may be required to work extended hours including nights, weekends, holidays and may work substantial overtime as needed during emergency activations. In addition to administrative/annual leave, this assignment is eligible for compensating time off for approved overtime hours worked. Travel: The incumbent will be required to use their personal vehicle to travel to various office locations as needed (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation and maintained throughout employment. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation which may include verification of education and employment history. Applicants are also required to pass a work related physical exam and drug screening. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet BOTH the education and experience requirements in ONE of the following options: OPTION 1: EDUCATION: A completed Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited institution in Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Management, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Sociology, Business Administration, Communications, or closely related field of study. Note: Qualifying degree or coursework must have been completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -- AND-- EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience in a health care, public health, health education, or emergency services program. Qualifying experience must include program planning, development, implementation, and/or evaluation. Note: Experience gained as a disaster worker or reassigned worker during an emergency response such as the COVID-19 pandemic may be considered qualifying and should be clearly listed on the work experience section of the application to be considered. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OPTION 2: EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Management, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Sociology, Business Administration, Communications, or closely related field of study. (A list of completed college coursework must be submitted with the application if the candidate does not possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in one (1) of the fields of study listed above. Unofficial transcripts are accepted.) Note: Qualifying degree or coursework must have been completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -- AND-- EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent experience in a health care, public health, health education, or emergency services program. Qualifying experience must include program planning, development, implementation, and/or evaluation. Note: Experience gained as a disaster worker or reassigned worker during an emergency response such as the COVID-19 pandemic may be considered qualifying and should be clearly listed on the work experience section of the application to be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal applicant will possess a Master's degree in one of the qualifying fields, multiple years of experience in a behavioral health setting, emergency management, or Incident Command System (ICS) training. The ideal applicant will also possess experience in conducting presentations (for large and small audiences), emergency preparedness exercises, and trainings. Experience with co-management of the Department Operations Center (DOC) during emergency activations, and maintaining the adequate communication with Department and Countywide partners with respect to emergencies/disasters is highly desirable. Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Emergency Planning Specialist* who functions as a community planning/liaison specialist. Incumbents develop and maintain emergency response plans for the provision of emergency behavioral health care services; prepares public and private partners for pandemic events, bio-terrorism attacks, hazardous materials or other natural disasters such as earthquake, wildfire, flood, landslides, and severe weather; and develop and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Key responsibilities may include: Training and Education: Organizing and delivering training and educational programs to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities during health emergencies including CPR/BLS. Planning, Research, and Coordination: Developing and coordinating comprehensive emergency response plans that outline the procedures and protocols. Resource Allocation : Assessing resource needs and allocation strategies. Collaboration : Working with a wide variety of staff, Behavioral Health programs, and outside agencies to meet shared goals. Exercise and Drills: Organizing and participating in regular exercises and drills to test the effectiveness of emergency response plans and identify areas for improvement. Reporting: Preparing and submitting required reports to leadership, agencies, programs, and/or other departments. Emergency Response: Serving as a key team member for the Department of Behavioral Health and acting as a Department Operations Center (DOC) Coordinator during emergency activations. *Official Title: Medical Emergency Planning Specialist For additional details, please refer to the Medical Emergency Planning Specialist job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Emergency Activations: Due to the nature of emergency management operations, these positions may be required to work extended hours including nights, weekends, holidays and may work substantial overtime as needed during emergency activations. In addition to administrative/annual leave, this assignment is eligible for compensating time off for approved overtime hours worked. Travel: The incumbent will be required to use their personal vehicle to travel to various office locations as needed (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation and maintained throughout employment. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation which may include verification of education and employment history. Applicants are also required to pass a work related physical exam and drug screening. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet BOTH the education and experience requirements in ONE of the following options: OPTION 1: EDUCATION: A completed Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited institution in Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Management, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Sociology, Business Administration, Communications, or closely related field of study. Note: Qualifying degree or coursework must have been completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -- AND-- EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience in a health care, public health, health education, or emergency services program. Qualifying experience must include program planning, development, implementation, and/or evaluation. Note: Experience gained as a disaster worker or reassigned worker during an emergency response such as the COVID-19 pandemic may be considered qualifying and should be clearly listed on the work experience section of the application to be considered. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OPTION 2: EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Management, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Sociology, Business Administration, Communications, or closely related field of study. (A list of completed college coursework must be submitted with the application if the candidate does not possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in one (1) of the fields of study listed above. Unofficial transcripts are accepted.) Note: Qualifying degree or coursework must have been completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -- AND-- EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent experience in a health care, public health, health education, or emergency services program. Qualifying experience must include program planning, development, implementation, and/or evaluation. Note: Experience gained as a disaster worker or reassigned worker during an emergency response such as the COVID-19 pandemic may be considered qualifying and should be clearly listed on the work experience section of the application to be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal applicant will possess a Master's degree in one of the qualifying fields, multiple years of experience in a behavioral health setting, emergency management, or Incident Command System (ICS) training. The ideal applicant will also possess experience in conducting presentations (for large and small audiences), emergency preparedness exercises, and trainings. Experience with co-management of the Department Operations Center (DOC) during emergency activations, and maintaining the adequate communication with Department and Countywide partners with respect to emergencies/disasters is highly desirable. Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
This position reports to the Technical Services SCADA Supervisor and is responsible for design, development, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems using and programming through programmable logic controllers (PLC) for the water treatment plant, wastewater treatment plant, water pump stations, and wastewater lift stations. The salary range for this position is $41.00- $51.63 per hour with a hiring range of $41.00 - $44.28, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will remain open until filled. Please include a current resume and cover letter (optional). At Loveland Water & Power, the culture is one that fosters open communication and development of its staff. This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing utility and participate on a team that thrives on development and public service. The ideal candidate will have experience with various IT/Database functions, MS Office and active systems, and is comfortable working with networks and troubleshooting issues. Following a robust training period where the qualified candidate will learn the ins and outs of the systems, autonomy is given to run the system and suggest improvements as needed. The City of Loveland offers a great benefits package and promotes a wonderful work/life balance and offers many opportunities for growth and professional development. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Primary duties are performing analysis, design, and programming for new and existing process control/network administration on SCADA HMI, PLC's, and various communication systems. Instrumental in the design process of control systems in new and existing facilities. Develops and maintains HMI programs using software associated with SCADA and plant process and data collection. Responsibilities also include development and integration of ladder logic programs using RS-Logix 500 and RS-Logix 5000 software for programmable logic controllers associated with treatment plant automation, process controls and SCADA systems. Uses software to configure data acquisition and communication network protocols. Debugs, updates, and implements programming changes to SCADA system. Installs and updates HMI software with new versions and completes project conversions for the updates on new and existing plant SCADA servers and clients. Coordinates with the Information Technology Department for the installation, testing, debugging, and on-going maintenance and support of Windows SCADA servers and clients. Develops and manages databases for state and system reports using SQL Server and Microsoft Access. Develops and maintains reporting server using Visual Studio IDE. Designs, implements, and maintains SCADA telemetry communication systems. Determines the nature of complex communication/interface connectivity problems. Works with contractors, vendors, engineers, consultants, and Water and Power staff to ensure process and control systems work properly to meet process requirements. Programs and calibrates devices such as Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), paperless chart recorders, pH probes, flow, and turbidity meters. Troubleshoot and repair power systems up to 480 volts AC and emergency generators at treatment plants, wastewater lift stations and water booster stations. Installation of hardware and wiring related to instrumentation, controls and SCADA systems including design layout and assembly of panels. Interpret and apply National Electrical Code to new and existing installations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Coordinates work activities with contractors, utility companies, and other departments within the City. Performs a variety of duties including researching, purchasing, and ordering parts for equipment/system repair and replacement. Completes work orders and collects data for asset management system. May have to complete mechanical and electrical work when needed and perform additional job functions as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Does not supervise any staff on a regular basis but assists with the training of the Technical Services Maintenance Technician. Also acts as a team leader or foreman on assigned projects. May supervise and direct contractors hired to conduct equipment repairs and small projects. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of HMI software that allows for operator interface, automation, modifications, alarm setup, data logging, control, and indication. Knowledge of radio configuration software that allows for configuration and troubleshooting of 900 MHz radios used to monitor stations and plants remotely. Must have hardware knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and SMC flex soft starters, along with flow meters, turbidimeters, DO, PH, and ORP probes, pressure transmitters, ultrasonic level transmitters, electric actuators, and Trojan UV disinfection systems, reviewing and modifying P&ID drawings, and using network protocols commonly used in industrial automation such as Ethernet, fiber optics, DeviceNet, DH-485, HART, and fieldbus. Must have working knowledge of process control theory and process instrumentation and experience with distributed control systems, PLC's client/server programming and data communication in water/wastewater industry. Must be able to read electrical prints and diagrams. Ability to use all types of hand and power tools. Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with coworkers and the general public. Manual dexterity is required for safe operation of tools and vehicles. Must be able to make competent decisions while on duty. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Computer software proficiency, Job expertise, Problem solving, Time management Education and/or experience: A BS degree with emphasis in physics, math, computer science, and/or applied science desired. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the experience requirement. Five (5) years of experience in the operation and programming of real-time process control systems required. Must have demonstrated experience writing and reading ladder logic and programming networked HMI applications. Previous background in the water/wastewater industry and mechanical and electrical experience desired. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid driver's license. Required to attend CPR, confined space, asbestos, and NIMS training. Colorado Class I, II and III Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Certification desired. Material and equipment directly used: Personal computer, laptop computer Voltmeter, ammeter, megometer, ohmmeter, oscilloscope Power tools, hand tools, cellular phone Industry specific software including RS-Logix 5000, RS-Logix 5, RS-Logix 500 Working conditions and physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to all types of temperatures, weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, odors, and airborne particles, toxic and caustic chemicals, extreme noise, vibration, explosive gases, and risk of electrical shock. Staff is considered vital to the plants, lift stations, and pump stations, and are expected to work when other facilities are closed due to severe weather. Requires sitting for extended periods of time. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling, pushing, or positioning of objects up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently, and laying on the ground in small, confined spaces. Working at heights up to 150 feet above ground and to depths of 40 feet. Must be able to work in permit required confined spaces that require ventilation and other measures to protect against dangerous gases, fumes, and chemicals. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Employees are subject to call-back work, are required to carry a cellular phone and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Must live within a 20-minute response radius of the intersection at U.S. Highway 287 and U.S. Highway 34. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 6 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Aug 12, 2023
Full Time
This position reports to the Technical Services SCADA Supervisor and is responsible for design, development, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems using and programming through programmable logic controllers (PLC) for the water treatment plant, wastewater treatment plant, water pump stations, and wastewater lift stations. The salary range for this position is $41.00- $51.63 per hour with a hiring range of $41.00 - $44.28, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will remain open until filled. Please include a current resume and cover letter (optional). At Loveland Water & Power, the culture is one that fosters open communication and development of its staff. This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing utility and participate on a team that thrives on development and public service. The ideal candidate will have experience with various IT/Database functions, MS Office and active systems, and is comfortable working with networks and troubleshooting issues. Following a robust training period where the qualified candidate will learn the ins and outs of the systems, autonomy is given to run the system and suggest improvements as needed. The City of Loveland offers a great benefits package and promotes a wonderful work/life balance and offers many opportunities for growth and professional development. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Primary duties are performing analysis, design, and programming for new and existing process control/network administration on SCADA HMI, PLC's, and various communication systems. Instrumental in the design process of control systems in new and existing facilities. Develops and maintains HMI programs using software associated with SCADA and plant process and data collection. Responsibilities also include development and integration of ladder logic programs using RS-Logix 500 and RS-Logix 5000 software for programmable logic controllers associated with treatment plant automation, process controls and SCADA systems. Uses software to configure data acquisition and communication network protocols. Debugs, updates, and implements programming changes to SCADA system. Installs and updates HMI software with new versions and completes project conversions for the updates on new and existing plant SCADA servers and clients. Coordinates with the Information Technology Department for the installation, testing, debugging, and on-going maintenance and support of Windows SCADA servers and clients. Develops and manages databases for state and system reports using SQL Server and Microsoft Access. Develops and maintains reporting server using Visual Studio IDE. Designs, implements, and maintains SCADA telemetry communication systems. Determines the nature of complex communication/interface connectivity problems. Works with contractors, vendors, engineers, consultants, and Water and Power staff to ensure process and control systems work properly to meet process requirements. Programs and calibrates devices such as Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), paperless chart recorders, pH probes, flow, and turbidity meters. Troubleshoot and repair power systems up to 480 volts AC and emergency generators at treatment plants, wastewater lift stations and water booster stations. Installation of hardware and wiring related to instrumentation, controls and SCADA systems including design layout and assembly of panels. Interpret and apply National Electrical Code to new and existing installations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Coordinates work activities with contractors, utility companies, and other departments within the City. Performs a variety of duties including researching, purchasing, and ordering parts for equipment/system repair and replacement. Completes work orders and collects data for asset management system. May have to complete mechanical and electrical work when needed and perform additional job functions as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Does not supervise any staff on a regular basis but assists with the training of the Technical Services Maintenance Technician. Also acts as a team leader or foreman on assigned projects. May supervise and direct contractors hired to conduct equipment repairs and small projects. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of HMI software that allows for operator interface, automation, modifications, alarm setup, data logging, control, and indication. Knowledge of radio configuration software that allows for configuration and troubleshooting of 900 MHz radios used to monitor stations and plants remotely. Must have hardware knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and SMC flex soft starters, along with flow meters, turbidimeters, DO, PH, and ORP probes, pressure transmitters, ultrasonic level transmitters, electric actuators, and Trojan UV disinfection systems, reviewing and modifying P&ID drawings, and using network protocols commonly used in industrial automation such as Ethernet, fiber optics, DeviceNet, DH-485, HART, and fieldbus. Must have working knowledge of process control theory and process instrumentation and experience with distributed control systems, PLC's client/server programming and data communication in water/wastewater industry. Must be able to read electrical prints and diagrams. Ability to use all types of hand and power tools. Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with coworkers and the general public. Manual dexterity is required for safe operation of tools and vehicles. Must be able to make competent decisions while on duty. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Computer software proficiency, Job expertise, Problem solving, Time management Education and/or experience: A BS degree with emphasis in physics, math, computer science, and/or applied science desired. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the experience requirement. Five (5) years of experience in the operation and programming of real-time process control systems required. Must have demonstrated experience writing and reading ladder logic and programming networked HMI applications. Previous background in the water/wastewater industry and mechanical and electrical experience desired. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid driver's license. Required to attend CPR, confined space, asbestos, and NIMS training. Colorado Class I, II and III Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Certification desired. Material and equipment directly used: Personal computer, laptop computer Voltmeter, ammeter, megometer, ohmmeter, oscilloscope Power tools, hand tools, cellular phone Industry specific software including RS-Logix 5000, RS-Logix 5, RS-Logix 500 Working conditions and physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to all types of temperatures, weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, odors, and airborne particles, toxic and caustic chemicals, extreme noise, vibration, explosive gases, and risk of electrical shock. Staff is considered vital to the plants, lift stations, and pump stations, and are expected to work when other facilities are closed due to severe weather. Requires sitting for extended periods of time. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling, pushing, or positioning of objects up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently, and laying on the ground in small, confined spaces. Working at heights up to 150 feet above ground and to depths of 40 feet. Must be able to work in permit required confined spaces that require ventilation and other measures to protect against dangerous gases, fumes, and chemicals. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Employees are subject to call-back work, are required to carry a cellular phone and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Must live within a 20-minute response radius of the intersection at U.S. Highway 287 and U.S. Highway 34. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 6 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY The Communications Specialist, under the direction of the Communications and IGR Manager, serves as a key member of the City’s communication team. This position supports the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments in a variety of public information and marketing duties to bolster the goals and mission of the City of San Marcos, with a special emphasis on written material, media relations, content creation, and outreach to enhance the departments brand and reputation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Primary duties include: Assists the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Department communication efforts to enhance the City’s image and deliver key City messages. Writes, designs, edits and disseminates news releases, advisories, brochures, newsletters, calendars, electronic publications, reports, and multi-media correspondence internally and externally with the media and public. Coordinates media relations with local, state, and national media including print, online, radio and television; proactively pitches content to media outlets and monitors coverage for accuracy to correct information as needed; facilitates on-scene interviews and press conferences as needed. Provides guidance and uses appropriate language to act in the City’s best interest and create an accurate image of the City and its departments, with an emphasis on the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments. Advises the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments of potential problems and opportunities in public relations and marketing. Maintains positive, professional relationships and communication between the City and external agencies, organizations, and stakeholders at local, state, and federal levels to release accurate information in a timely manner. Assists with implementation of the community brand through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders/partners. 2. Coordinates and implements special programs and events: Assists with the development of marketing and advertising plans and related collateral material to increase community awareness of City activities, services, and programs with an emphasis on the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments; selects and uses appropriate communications channels to deliver materials to the press and public. Drafts letters, communications standard operating procedures and other correspondence. Conducts research projects, assists with budget, reports, news clips, mailing lists, presentations, proclamations, award nominations, speeches, and talking points. 3. Assists with a variety of electronic media and municipal broadcasting duties: Creates and publishes content on social media channels; monitors engagement and provides feedback. Assists with maintaining, developing and updating the City’s website and employee portal with an emphasis on pages that support the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments. Assists with content development for the City’s Government Cable Channels, video projects and photography. 4. Provides key support for City emergency operations: Serves as a key member of the public communications team and works closely with public safety personnel to implement comprehensive communication strategy and ensure cohesive messaging across platforms clearly and effectively. Serves in an on-call capacity to respond to scenes of public safety incidents, City, and departmental emergencies as needed. Maintains standard operating procedures in relation to emergency response. 5. Maintains multimedia design and technical quality by staying abreast of current equipment and technology, suggesting equipment upgrades when required. Evaluates and makes recommendations of the effectiveness of communication tools utilizing analytics. 6. Participates in professional organizations and marketing information groups to advance knowledge and network with other industry professionals. 7. Other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. Manages special projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree required (preferred degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, Mass Communication or an equivalent). Two (2) years’ experience in media, municipal government, public relations or associated field. Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check. Must obtain certification to access the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) within 90 days of hire. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in a public safety, crisis communication, or emergency management environment. Experience with community organizations, public officials, event coordination, and public speaking. Knowledge of criminal justice procedures and applicable laws for information sharing, including the Texas Public Information Act. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and social media platforms. Bilingual CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Advanced verbal and written communication skills are required; must possess the ability to use discretion and good judgement, and the ability to fairly and accurately present controversial issues to the public; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City officials and department, media representatives, outside agencies, local regional state and federal officials and agencies, community organizations, local businesses, and the general public. Ability to work in a time-sensitive and highly confidential environment. Must be able to read and comprehend technical documents, ordinances, laws, municipal codes, reports, studies, surveys, manuals, and budgets. A flexible work schedule and the ability to work on-call as needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds occasionally. Subject to sitting, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, bending and twisting rarely. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY The Communications Specialist, under the direction of the Communications and IGR Manager, serves as a key member of the City’s communication team. This position supports the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments in a variety of public information and marketing duties to bolster the goals and mission of the City of San Marcos, with a special emphasis on written material, media relations, content creation, and outreach to enhance the departments brand and reputation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Primary duties include: Assists the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Department communication efforts to enhance the City’s image and deliver key City messages. Writes, designs, edits and disseminates news releases, advisories, brochures, newsletters, calendars, electronic publications, reports, and multi-media correspondence internally and externally with the media and public. Coordinates media relations with local, state, and national media including print, online, radio and television; proactively pitches content to media outlets and monitors coverage for accuracy to correct information as needed; facilitates on-scene interviews and press conferences as needed. Provides guidance and uses appropriate language to act in the City’s best interest and create an accurate image of the City and its departments, with an emphasis on the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments. Advises the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments of potential problems and opportunities in public relations and marketing. Maintains positive, professional relationships and communication between the City and external agencies, organizations, and stakeholders at local, state, and federal levels to release accurate information in a timely manner. Assists with implementation of the community brand through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders/partners. 2. Coordinates and implements special programs and events: Assists with the development of marketing and advertising plans and related collateral material to increase community awareness of City activities, services, and programs with an emphasis on the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments; selects and uses appropriate communications channels to deliver materials to the press and public. Drafts letters, communications standard operating procedures and other correspondence. Conducts research projects, assists with budget, reports, news clips, mailing lists, presentations, proclamations, award nominations, speeches, and talking points. 3. Assists with a variety of electronic media and municipal broadcasting duties: Creates and publishes content on social media channels; monitors engagement and provides feedback. Assists with maintaining, developing and updating the City’s website and employee portal with an emphasis on pages that support the San Marcos Police, Fire, City Marshal, and Emergency Management Departments. Assists with content development for the City’s Government Cable Channels, video projects and photography. 4. Provides key support for City emergency operations: Serves as a key member of the public communications team and works closely with public safety personnel to implement comprehensive communication strategy and ensure cohesive messaging across platforms clearly and effectively. Serves in an on-call capacity to respond to scenes of public safety incidents, City, and departmental emergencies as needed. Maintains standard operating procedures in relation to emergency response. 5. Maintains multimedia design and technical quality by staying abreast of current equipment and technology, suggesting equipment upgrades when required. Evaluates and makes recommendations of the effectiveness of communication tools utilizing analytics. 6. Participates in professional organizations and marketing information groups to advance knowledge and network with other industry professionals. 7. Other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. Manages special projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree required (preferred degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, Mass Communication or an equivalent). Two (2) years’ experience in media, municipal government, public relations or associated field. Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check. Must obtain certification to access the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) within 90 days of hire. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in a public safety, crisis communication, or emergency management environment. Experience with community organizations, public officials, event coordination, and public speaking. Knowledge of criminal justice procedures and applicable laws for information sharing, including the Texas Public Information Act. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and social media platforms. Bilingual CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Advanced verbal and written communication skills are required; must possess the ability to use discretion and good judgement, and the ability to fairly and accurately present controversial issues to the public; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City officials and department, media representatives, outside agencies, local regional state and federal officials and agencies, community organizations, local businesses, and the general public. Ability to work in a time-sensitive and highly confidential environment. Must be able to read and comprehend technical documents, ordinances, laws, municipal codes, reports, studies, surveys, manuals, and budgets. A flexible work schedule and the ability to work on-call as needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds occasionally. Subject to sitting, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing, balancing and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, bending and twisting rarely. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 11:59 PM Central
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. Please refer to the job announcement for further details and requirements. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. Please refer to the job announcement for further details and requirements. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Documentation showing application to the California Department of Health Services/Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program must be submitted with a County of Lake employment application. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health within three (3) years of initial employment with the county. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections duties comparable to that of the Environmental Health Specialist I with the County of Lake. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Full Job Description ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with and learns to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the environmental health conditions to enforce of federal, state, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, ordinances, and regulations; obtains compliance or corrective action; educates the public concerning environmental health and safety; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee/entry level non-registered classification in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents in this class assist registered Environmental Health Specialists while learning to perform environmental health inspections and enforcement functions. Incumbents are expected to attain state registration within three (3) years of initial employment. After obtaining state registration as an Environmental Health Specialist, and as experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. Positions in the Environmental Health Specialist series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with inspections to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Assists with recommending changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Assists with advising food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Assists with special investigations of public complaints. Assists in conducting investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Assists with conducting a variety of health and safety compliance inspections. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples and assists with interpreting data. Learns to interpret environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Reviews and assists with recommending changes in building plans to comply with environmental health regulations and standards. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Assists with reporting findings. Assists with the initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Learns to make abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Learns to issue permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic knowledge of the functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Basic investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Learn to conduct thorough routine and special inspections and investigations. Learn to use various test sampling, monitoring, measuring, and laboratory supplies and equipment, and specialized protective gear as needed. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections, compliance, and enforcement. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Documentation showing application to the California Department of Health Services/Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program must be submitted with a County of Lake employment application. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health within three (3) years of initial employment with the county. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, conducts sanitary inspections and investigations in the environmental health conditions to enforce federal, state, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, ordinances, and regulations; obtains compliance or corrective action; educates the public concerning environmental health and safety; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level registered classification in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents in this class conduct investigations in a broad range of environmental inspection and enforcement duties. This class is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully registered. It is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist, Senior in that the latter is the advanced journey level and incumbents are expected to perform a broader range of more complex work, as well as exercise lead and work coordination responsibilities when necessary. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts inspections to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic and hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Assists with special investigations of public complaints. Conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Conducts a variety of health and safety compliance inspections. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples and interprets data. Interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities. Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with environmental health regulations and standards. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Completes reports of findings. Assists with the initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Issues permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of sanitary food production, processing, and handling. Principles and techniques of sampling and analysis of varied specimens. Principles and practices of physical, biological, and social sciences as they relate to public health and environmental quality control. Investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Conduct thorough routine and special inspections and investigations. Analyze, interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes, and departmental policies. Read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections, compliance, and enforcement. Use various test sampling, monitoring, measuring, and laboratory supplies and equipment, and specialized protective gear as needed. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Exercise sound, independent judgment within established guidelines. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections duties comparable to that of the Environmental Health Specialist I with the County of Lake. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, conducts sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of federal, state, county, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; assists with program development and improvement; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced, advanced journey level in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. In addition, incumbents in this class are expected to participate in program development and improvement of existing programs. They may also provide some work coordination and direction for other Environmental Health Specialists and Environmental Health Technicians. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II by the performance of a broader range of more complex work, as well as the assignment of lead and work coordination responsibilities when necessary. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate or general supervision from the assigned supervisor. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts the full scope of inspections and performs the most complex work to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints. Conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples. Interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Conducts on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse. Completes reports of findings. Initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Issues permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops and writes technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Participates as needed in program planning, development, and implementation. Trains and supervises other Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians. Assist in disaster recovery, including site safety assessments during disaster, generally wildfires, occasionally floods, and provide environmental health presence at the local disaster recovery center. May be assigned lead direction and work coordination responsibilities for other staff. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Division and the Health Services Department. Program development and implementation principles. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other county staff, and other government agencies. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents are subject to shift work as assigned, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Standby duty is also required. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Documentation showing application to the California Department of Health Services/Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program must be submitted with a County of Lake employment application. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health within three (3) years of initial employment with the county. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections duties comparable to that of the Environmental Health Specialist I with the County of Lake. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Full Job Description ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, assists with and learns to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the environmental health conditions to enforce of federal, state, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, ordinances, and regulations; obtains compliance or corrective action; educates the public concerning environmental health and safety; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the trainee/entry level non-registered classification in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents in this class assist registered Environmental Health Specialists while learning to perform environmental health inspections and enforcement functions. Incumbents are expected to attain state registration within three (3) years of initial employment. After obtaining state registration as an Environmental Health Specialist, and as experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. Positions in the Environmental Health Specialist series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with inspections to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Assists with recommending changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Assists with advising food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Assists with special investigations of public complaints. Assists in conducting investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Assists with conducting a variety of health and safety compliance inspections. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples and assists with interpreting data. Learns to interpret environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Reviews and assists with recommending changes in building plans to comply with environmental health regulations and standards. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Assists with reporting findings. Assists with the initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Learns to make abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Learns to issue permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic knowledge of the functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Basic investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Learn to conduct thorough routine and special inspections and investigations. Learn to use various test sampling, monitoring, measuring, and laboratory supplies and equipment, and specialized protective gear as needed. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections, compliance, and enforcement. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Documentation showing application to the California Department of Health Services/Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program must be submitted with a County of Lake employment application. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health within three (3) years of initial employment with the county. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, conducts sanitary inspections and investigations in the environmental health conditions to enforce federal, state, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, ordinances, and regulations; obtains compliance or corrective action; educates the public concerning environmental health and safety; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level registered classification in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents in this class conduct investigations in a broad range of environmental inspection and enforcement duties. This class is distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist I by the fact that incumbents are expected to be fully registered. It is further distinguished from the Environmental Health Specialist, Senior in that the latter is the advanced journey level and incumbents are expected to perform a broader range of more complex work, as well as exercise lead and work coordination responsibilities when necessary. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts inspections to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic and hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Assists with special investigations of public complaints. Conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Conducts a variety of health and safety compliance inspections. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples and interprets data. Interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities. Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with environmental health regulations and standards. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Completes reports of findings. Assists with the initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Issues permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of sanitary food production, processing, and handling. Principles and techniques of sampling and analysis of varied specimens. Principles and practices of physical, biological, and social sciences as they relate to public health and environmental quality control. Investigative techniques and principles of evidence. Functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Conduct thorough routine and special inspections and investigations. Analyze, interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes, and departmental policies. Read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections, compliance, and enforcement. Use various test sampling, monitoring, measuring, and laboratory supplies and equipment, and specialized protective gear as needed. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Exercise sound, independent judgment within established guidelines. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections duties comparable to that of the Environmental Health Specialist I with the County of Lake. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, conducts sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of federal, state, county, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; assists with program development and improvement; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced, advanced journey level in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Incumbents are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. In addition, incumbents in this class are expected to participate in program development and improvement of existing programs. They may also provide some work coordination and direction for other Environmental Health Specialists and Environmental Health Technicians. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II by the performance of a broader range of more complex work, as well as the assignment of lead and work coordination responsibilities when necessary. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate or general supervision from the assigned supervisor. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Conducts the full scope of inspections and performs the most complex work to secure compliance with federal, state, and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas. Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections. Advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods. Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints. Conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations. Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping. Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools. Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards. Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats. Takes water, soil, and waste samples. Interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public. Conducts on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities. Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems. Conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse. Completes reports of findings. Initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate. Develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems. Issues permits for wells, food handling establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities. Develops and writes technical reports. Prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. Participates as needed in program planning, development, and implementation. Trains and supervises other Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians. Assist in disaster recovery, including site safety assessments during disaster, generally wildfires, occasionally floods, and provide environmental health presence at the local disaster recovery center. May be assigned lead direction and work coordination responsibilities for other staff. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Division and the Health Services Department. Program development and implementation principles. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements, and procedures governing environmental health inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of state and federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Division of the Health Services Department in contacts with the public, other county staff, and other government agencies. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Public Health. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents are subject to shift work as assigned, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Standby duty is also required. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Project Specialist (SC - Athletic Trainer) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: August 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Under the supervision of the full-time athletic trainer, assist the Sports Medicine staff at Saddleback college. Assist with evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation techniques on injured athletes and individuals. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Provide athletic training services to athletic teams at home and during travel; set-up sidelines with water, ice, cups, and emergency supplies for home and visiting teams; apply preventive and protective taping and padding for athletes; under the supervision of a physician, apply general first aid including cleaning and dressing wounds and splinting fractures; perform emergency first aid as required. 2. Provide preventative and emergency care for visiting teams as necessary. 3. Provide information to athletes on the care and prevention of athletic injuries; inform and advise athletes on various health topics including nutrition and diet. 4. Under the supervision of a physician, develop and implement rehabilitation of injured athletes; assist in development of conditioning and exercise programs. 5. Communicate with coaches, athletes, parents, team physicians, physical therapy clinics and insurance companies regarding injuries, treatments and rehabilitation programs. 6. Coordinate team physicals and doctor appointments with the team doctor and other outside health agencies. 7. Maintain and update a variety of records including medical records, injury and progress reports, treatment and rehabilitation logs, insurance forms and referrals from doctors; coordinate insurance claims and medical bills from both primary and secondary insurance companies. 8. Instruct and apply OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens; maintain biohazard and sharp containers and empty as needed; ensure proper protection when working with blood and bodily fluids. 9. Oversee athletic training room, supply and equipment maintenance and inventory; maintain sanitary conditions in the training room and with the equipment and supplies used; prepare purchase orders for supplies and equipment. 10. Provide assistance to the Athletic Director; assist in budget preparation; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; provide general clerical support to the office. 11. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives to improve training and safety; implement policies and procedures. 12. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, monitor, and review the work of student assistants involved in function activities. 13. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Policies, procedures and objectives of an athletic program including health and safety regulations. Athletic sports medicine practices used in the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, including conditioning techniques and practices. Methods of various therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques including hydrotherapy, ultrasound, cryotherapy, electro therapy, thermal therapeutic techniques, exercise therapy and physical conditioning. Equipment and devices used to treat and rehabilitate injured athletes. Human anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and exercise physiology. Common athletic injuries and athletics psychology. OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens. First aid, CPR and other emergency medical practices and procedures, including taping, wrapping, bandaging and therapeutic techniques. Athletic equipment supplies, materials, quality of materials, design, manufacture and distribution. Rules and regulations of a variety of sports and athletic activities. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Basic housekeeping methods. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Administer preventive measures, first aid, CPR, emergency care and rehabilitative treatments to athletes in various intercollegiate sports. Evaluate the nature and extent of injuries to determine the need for immediate medical attention and the participation status of athletes. Identify symptoms of various injuries and take appropriate action. Operate a variety of therapeutic equipment and devices used to treat athletic injuries. Tape, wrap and bandage body joints and apply protective pads and equipment. Maintain current knowledge of treatment modalities and preventive techniques related to sports injuries. Oversee the conditioning and exercises of athletes. Instruct and apply OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens. Maintain accurate and timely records related to insurance, injuries, treatment, athletic equipment and supplies, inventory and budget. Communicate with various health care professionals and follow technical and detailed instructions of the team and attending physicians. Train and provide work direction to student workers. Work independently with little direction. Meet schedules and timelines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in athletic training, kinesiology, physical education, exercise physiology, anatomy or a related field. Experience: Two years of experience as an athletic trainer in a high school or college athletic training environment. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid certification as an Athletic Trainer issued by the National Athletic Trainers Association. (Must maintain certification by completing 80 continuing education units every three years.) Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid BLS/AED and C.P.R. Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid First Aid Certificate. 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 primarily performed in indoor and outdoor environments; travel from site to site; frequently works around athletic playing fields; exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids. Occasional exposure to risks controlled by safety precautions. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work with athletes on playing fields or in training facilities; 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 athletic training equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination ; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to distinguish color. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional information: $32.50/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Aug 17, 2023
Part Time
Title: Project Specialist (SC - Athletic Trainer) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: August 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Under the supervision of the full-time athletic trainer, assist the Sports Medicine staff at Saddleback college. Assist with evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation techniques on injured athletes and individuals. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Provide athletic training services to athletic teams at home and during travel; set-up sidelines with water, ice, cups, and emergency supplies for home and visiting teams; apply preventive and protective taping and padding for athletes; under the supervision of a physician, apply general first aid including cleaning and dressing wounds and splinting fractures; perform emergency first aid as required. 2. Provide preventative and emergency care for visiting teams as necessary. 3. Provide information to athletes on the care and prevention of athletic injuries; inform and advise athletes on various health topics including nutrition and diet. 4. Under the supervision of a physician, develop and implement rehabilitation of injured athletes; assist in development of conditioning and exercise programs. 5. Communicate with coaches, athletes, parents, team physicians, physical therapy clinics and insurance companies regarding injuries, treatments and rehabilitation programs. 6. Coordinate team physicals and doctor appointments with the team doctor and other outside health agencies. 7. Maintain and update a variety of records including medical records, injury and progress reports, treatment and rehabilitation logs, insurance forms and referrals from doctors; coordinate insurance claims and medical bills from both primary and secondary insurance companies. 8. Instruct and apply OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens; maintain biohazard and sharp containers and empty as needed; ensure proper protection when working with blood and bodily fluids. 9. Oversee athletic training room, supply and equipment maintenance and inventory; maintain sanitary conditions in the training room and with the equipment and supplies used; prepare purchase orders for supplies and equipment. 10. Provide assistance to the Athletic Director; assist in budget preparation; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; provide general clerical support to the office. 11. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives to improve training and safety; implement policies and procedures. 12. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, monitor, and review the work of student assistants involved in function activities. 13. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Policies, procedures and objectives of an athletic program including health and safety regulations. Athletic sports medicine practices used in the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, including conditioning techniques and practices. Methods of various therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques including hydrotherapy, ultrasound, cryotherapy, electro therapy, thermal therapeutic techniques, exercise therapy and physical conditioning. Equipment and devices used to treat and rehabilitate injured athletes. Human anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and exercise physiology. Common athletic injuries and athletics psychology. OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens. First aid, CPR and other emergency medical practices and procedures, including taping, wrapping, bandaging and therapeutic techniques. Athletic equipment supplies, materials, quality of materials, design, manufacture and distribution. Rules and regulations of a variety of sports and athletic activities. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Basic housekeeping methods. Basic mathematical principles. Ability to: Administer preventive measures, first aid, CPR, emergency care and rehabilitative treatments to athletes in various intercollegiate sports. Evaluate the nature and extent of injuries to determine the need for immediate medical attention and the participation status of athletes. Identify symptoms of various injuries and take appropriate action. Operate a variety of therapeutic equipment and devices used to treat athletic injuries. Tape, wrap and bandage body joints and apply protective pads and equipment. Maintain current knowledge of treatment modalities and preventive techniques related to sports injuries. Oversee the conditioning and exercises of athletes. Instruct and apply OSHA guidelines regarding blood borne pathogens. Maintain accurate and timely records related to insurance, injuries, treatment, athletic equipment and supplies, inventory and budget. Communicate with various health care professionals and follow technical and detailed instructions of the team and attending physicians. Train and provide work direction to student workers. Work independently with little direction. Meet schedules and timelines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in athletic training, kinesiology, physical education, exercise physiology, anatomy or a related field. Experience: Two years of experience as an athletic trainer in a high school or college athletic training environment. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid certification as an Athletic Trainer issued by the National Athletic Trainers Association. (Must maintain certification by completing 80 continuing education units every three years.) Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid BLS/AED and C.P.R. Certificate. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid First Aid Certificate. 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 primarily performed in indoor and outdoor environments; travel from site to site; frequently works around athletic playing fields; exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids. Occasional exposure to risks controlled by safety precautions. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work with athletes on playing fields or in training facilities; 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 athletic training equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination ; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to distinguish color. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional information: $32.50/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME I Under supervision, to assist with and learn to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. II/III Under general direction, to conduct sanitary inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Federal, State, County, and local environmental health, safety, and hazardous materials laws, rules, regulations, and standards; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level Specialist class. Incumbents assist Registered Environmental Health Specialists and learn environmental health inspection and enforcement. Incumbents are expected to attain State Registration within 18 months of initial employment. After attaining registration and meeting the experience requirements, they are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II. This class is distinguished from Environmental Health Specialist II in that incumbents are working in a training and learning capacity. II This is the fully experienced journey level Specialist class. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. III This is the advanced journey level and lead class in the Environmental Specialist class series. Incumbents in this class are Registered Environmental Health Specialists and conduct investigations in a broad range of Environmental Health areas on an independent basis. Incumbents in this class are expected to serve in a stand-by capacity for dealing with hazardous materials emergencies. REPORTS TO I/II State of California Environmental Health Specialist. III Public Health Officer, or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory class. III This is a lead position and may supervise technical and support staff TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; crawl through various areas on hands and knees; stand, walk or crouch on narrow and slippery surfaces; climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX; use of combustible gas meter, chlorine and PH spectrophotometer, and other applicable environmental monitoring and sampling devices. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is usually performed in office, outdoor, and driving environments; some work is performed in varying temperatures and humidity; exposure to high levels of noise; some exposure to dust; exposure to hazardous waste and materials; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; assists with special investigations of public complaints; assists with investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; assists with sanitation surveys and conferences with local officials on sanitation problems; assists with investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; assists with a variety of health and safety compliance inspections; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; assists with on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; assists with studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; assists with initiation of non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; makes abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; learns to issue permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; assists with development of technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues. II Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal quarantine; conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; conducts studies and evaluates information regarding underground storage tanks and other hazardous materials storage, treatment, disposal, reduction, and reuse; completes reports of findings; initiates non-compliance legal actions, filing criminal complaints in court, or scheduling an administrative hearing, as appropriate; develops abatement recommendations for environmental health problems; issues permits for wells, food handing establishments, septic systems, and hazardous and medical waste facilities; develops and writes technical reports; prepares correspondence regarding a variety of issues; testifies in court as an expert witness. III Conducts inspections to secure compliance with Federal, State and local sanitation laws and regulations governing food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use, swimming pools, recreational health facilities, water supply systems, solid waste management, public nuisances, toxic/hazardous waste materials, zoning, underground storage tanks, and other areas; Recommends changes and provides instruction for deficiency and violation corrections; advises food handlers and restaurant operators on correct sanitation methods; Conducts special investigations in response to public complaints; Conducts investigation of animal bites and establishes animal q;uarantine; Conducts sanitation surveys and confers with local officials on sanitation problems; conducts investigations of insect nuisances or infestations; Works with solid waste issues and problems, including illegal garbage dumping; Makes inspections of public and private recreational facilities and swimming pools; Makes housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with appropriate laws and standards; Inspects facilities to minimize future health threats; Takes water, sewage, soil, and waste samples, interpreting data; interprets environmental health laws and regulations for the public; Reviews plans for new subdivisions, conducting on-site inspections to ensure suitable water and sewage facilities; Reviews and recommends changes in building plans to comply with Environmental Health regulations and standards; Conducts on-site evaluations of sewage disposal systems; Participates in the development of policies, procedures, regulations and ordinances related to an area of specialization; Investigates complaints and evaluates effectiveness of program operations; Determines problem areas, collects and analyzes data and recommends systemic solutions. Serves as subject matter resource to other professional staff providing specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems that are consistent with program goals; May review and comment on impact of proposed ordinances, legislation and regulations. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public business and professional representative and other agency staff; Represents the department on program matters at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Coordinates inspections, special studies and permit reviews with pertinent staff and officials from separate jurisdictions, districts, state and federal agencies. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence; As directed, drafts and finalizes specialty program manuals, grant applications, procedures, and forms. Prepares and presents in-service and public education programs for business and civic groups, professional staff and civic officials. As directed, may assign, review and coordinate the work of Specialist level staff including monitoring timely completion of workload, answering technical and procedural questions, reviewing work methods and products, and training employees. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Some previous experience performing or assisting with environmental investigations and inspections is highly desirable. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. II Two years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. III Three years of experience performing a variety of environmental investigations and inspections. AND Education equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field. Special Requirements: I Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County. II/III Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Basic principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Basic functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. II Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. III Policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Chemical, biological, physical, and environmental sciences. Principles and practices of environmental health, including inspection, review, compliance, and consultation methods and practices. Functions and operations of State and Federal environmental health agencies. Sampling techniques and standards. Computers and software used in environmental inspections and investigations. Ability to: I Learn the policies and procedures of the Environmental Health Unit and the Public Health Department. Learn the laws, rules, regulations, requirements and procedures governing environmental heath inspection and enforcement. Assist with and learn to perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. III Perform a variety of environmental health and hazardous waste investigations, inspections, and enforcement. Collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data, reaching valid conclusions. Read and interpret and apply policies, regulations, and procedures regarding environmental health inspections and compliance. Prepare a variety of technical reports. Perform research and analytical work. Operate a variety of office and technical equipment and computers in the performance of environmental health inspections and investigations. Provide instruction, guidance, and consultation on environmental problems. Effectively represent the Environmental Health Unit of the Public Health Department in contacts with the public, other County staff, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you possess at least a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, or a closely related field? Please attach a copy of your transcript. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 04 How many years of experience do you have performing a variety of environmental inspections? Three or more years Two to less than three years Less than two years None 05 Do you possess a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services? If yes, please attach proof. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification. Yes No 06 Are you currently certified as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee? If so, please attach proof and/or a copy of the letter from the CDPH. Yes No 07 Do you have the ability to obtain a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within eighteen months of initial employment with the County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description Salary: Fire Prevention Specialist I: $ 6,355 - $7,725 per month Fire Prevention Specialist II: $7,007 - $8,518 per month The current vacancy is for a Fire Prevention Specialist I full-time position in the Fire Department. This recruitment requires that a resume and fire certifications be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on M onday, November 14 , 2022 at 5:00 p.m. . Applications received after November 14, 2022 , may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Fire Prevention Specialist I-II is responsible for providing a variety of technical and professional work in support of the Fire Prevention Division within the Fire Department. Depending on assignment, work includes code enforcement and outreach activities promoting the preservation of life and property, including field inspection, plans examination, data research and analysis, community preparedness and education programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Fire Marshal. Fire Prevention Specialist II may provide technical and functional direction over Fire Prevention Specialist I and/or Fire Prevention Interns. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following typical duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics for this classification. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs existing construction/equipment plan reviews and indicates necessary corrections for fire protection/life safety systems; ensures plans meet the requirements of related federal, state, and local fire protection, life safety codes, regulations and restrictions; Interprets and explains requirements and restrictions relative to fire/life safety codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures to residents, visitor, and businesses; reviews alternative methods to comply with requirements and restrictions; Inspects routine new construction and existing businesses for fire hazards, proper operation of suppression devices, adequacy of fire escapes and exits, and general compliance with fire codes; Inspects installed fire protection systems, fire alarm systems and automatic fire suppression systems; observes fire flows; coordinates work with other local agencies; Prepares notices for code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections have been made and issues permits; issues citations when necessary and closes structures which are declared a fire hazard; Assists in training Fire Department Suppression personnel related to promoting life safety services, community education, and the enforcement of codes and standards of Fire Operations occupancy inspections; Conducts research, analyzes data, compiles information and writes comprehensive technical reports on inspections and actions taken with respect to fire prevention; Works collaboratively with Fire Department, Building Department, City Attorney's Office, Code Enforcement staff, other governmental agencies, and related personnel on a variety of fire and life safety prevention inspection, enforcement and outreach activities; Maintains up-to-date records, writes detailed reports, and maintain related files; Participates in a variety of special projects related to life safety activities; Responds to basic complaints from the general public; investigates complaints and resolve, or assist in resolving matters; Performs a variety of administrative, operational, research and analytical duties in support of life safety programs; develop reports and recommend changes to policies and procedures; Provides administrative and logistical support on a variety of department and City special events as assigned; May attend courses to learn fire investigation techniques; May assist as a Fire Investigator Trainee on investigations with the Fire Marshal; Regularly and predictably attend work, and Perform related duties as assigned. K NOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and/or skill required. Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction; California Fire and Building Codes and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards; Pertinent Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, and ordinances including El Segundo Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures, General Orders, and Administrative Guidelines; Principles and techniques of municipal life safety services work including fire prevention, code enforcement, community preparedness, and emergency planning activities; Research methods and sources of information related to fire and safety inspection work; Fire protection and alarm systems, and building construction; Principles and guidelines of public education, community, and customer relations; Modern office practices, procedures, methods, equipment and software; and English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Skill in: Interpreting and applying fire and life safety codes and standards; Organizing, coordinating assigned work, and report work progress; Applying technical knowledge; Analyzing problems and develop logical solutions; Promoting life safety programs and principles; Effectively enforcing a variety of life safety and fire prevention codes; Gaining compliance through professionalism and education; Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications, and building codes; Performing mathematical calculations; Organization and time-management; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Working creatively and collaboratively; Regularly and predictably attend work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work. This position may be required to work overtime. Qualifications A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST I: Experience: One (1) year experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field and completion of State Fire Prevention 1A and 1B classes are required. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Prevention Officer or I.C.C. Fire Inspector I must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST II: Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in the construction trades, fire administration, public administration or related field is desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Protection Specialist or I.C.C. Fire Inspector II must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Working Conditions: Regularly required to climb ladders. Occasionally required to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 22, 2023
Full Time
Description Salary: Fire Prevention Specialist I: $ 6,355 - $7,725 per month Fire Prevention Specialist II: $7,007 - $8,518 per month The current vacancy is for a Fire Prevention Specialist I full-time position in the Fire Department. This recruitment requires that a resume and fire certifications be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on M onday, November 14 , 2022 at 5:00 p.m. . Applications received after November 14, 2022 , may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions The Fire Prevention Specialist I-II is responsible for providing a variety of technical and professional work in support of the Fire Prevention Division within the Fire Department. Depending on assignment, work includes code enforcement and outreach activities promoting the preservation of life and property, including field inspection, plans examination, data research and analysis, community preparedness and education programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives supervision from the Fire Marshal. Fire Prevention Specialist II may provide technical and functional direction over Fire Prevention Specialist I and/or Fire Prevention Interns. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following typical duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics for this classification. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs existing construction/equipment plan reviews and indicates necessary corrections for fire protection/life safety systems; ensures plans meet the requirements of related federal, state, and local fire protection, life safety codes, regulations and restrictions; Interprets and explains requirements and restrictions relative to fire/life safety codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures to residents, visitor, and businesses; reviews alternative methods to comply with requirements and restrictions; Inspects routine new construction and existing businesses for fire hazards, proper operation of suppression devices, adequacy of fire escapes and exits, and general compliance with fire codes; Inspects installed fire protection systems, fire alarm systems and automatic fire suppression systems; observes fire flows; coordinates work with other local agencies; Prepares notices for code violations; conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections have been made and issues permits; issues citations when necessary and closes structures which are declared a fire hazard; Assists in training Fire Department Suppression personnel related to promoting life safety services, community education, and the enforcement of codes and standards of Fire Operations occupancy inspections; Conducts research, analyzes data, compiles information and writes comprehensive technical reports on inspections and actions taken with respect to fire prevention; Works collaboratively with Fire Department, Building Department, City Attorney's Office, Code Enforcement staff, other governmental agencies, and related personnel on a variety of fire and life safety prevention inspection, enforcement and outreach activities; Maintains up-to-date records, writes detailed reports, and maintain related files; Participates in a variety of special projects related to life safety activities; Responds to basic complaints from the general public; investigates complaints and resolve, or assist in resolving matters; Performs a variety of administrative, operational, research and analytical duties in support of life safety programs; develop reports and recommend changes to policies and procedures; Provides administrative and logistical support on a variety of department and City special events as assigned; May attend courses to learn fire investigation techniques; May assist as a Fire Investigator Trainee on investigations with the Fire Marshal; Regularly and predictably attend work, and Perform related duties as assigned. K NOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and/or skill required. Knowledge of: Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction; California Fire and Building Codes and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards; Pertinent Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, and ordinances including El Segundo Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures, General Orders, and Administrative Guidelines; Principles and techniques of municipal life safety services work including fire prevention, code enforcement, community preparedness, and emergency planning activities; Research methods and sources of information related to fire and safety inspection work; Fire protection and alarm systems, and building construction; Principles and guidelines of public education, community, and customer relations; Modern office practices, procedures, methods, equipment and software; and English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Skill in: Interpreting and applying fire and life safety codes and standards; Organizing, coordinating assigned work, and report work progress; Applying technical knowledge; Analyzing problems and develop logical solutions; Promoting life safety programs and principles; Effectively enforcing a variety of life safety and fire prevention codes; Gaining compliance through professionalism and education; Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications, and building codes; Performing mathematical calculations; Organization and time-management; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Working creatively and collaboratively; Regularly and predictably attend work; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; and Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work. This position may be required to work overtime. Qualifications A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST I: Experience: One (1) year experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field and completion of State Fire Prevention 1A and 1B classes are required. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Prevention Officer or I.C.C. Fire Inspector I must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. FIRE PREVENTION SPECIALIST II: Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in fire prevention/inspection is required. Education: Associate degree in Fire Science or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in the construction trades, fire administration, public administration or related field is desirable. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Certification as California State Fire Protection Specialist or I.C.C. Fire Inspector II must be completed within 1 year from date of appointment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Working Conditions: Regularly required to climb ladders. Occasionally required to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Resources and Operations and receiving work lead direction from the Chair of Computer Science, the Administrative Analyst Specialist will be responsible for the department budget and office operations. This incumbent will provide support to the department office, faculty, staff, and students. This person works independently under general supervision, displays a high level of judgment in the execution of all duties. The Administrative Analyst Specialist has overall responsibility for the management of the day-to-day operations of the Computer Science Department. The incumbent, in collaboration with the Department Chair, will determine the annual budget, administer the budget throughout the fiscal year, and conduct the fiscal analysis and operational analysis. The Administrative Analyst Specialist serves as the liaison between the Department, the College of Science Dean's Office, Faculty Affairs, Human Resources, Office of the Provost and other departments/colleges, along with outside agencies. Key Responsibilities Manages General Fund, CERF, SSETF, Research Foundation Accounts, Scholarship Funds, Tower Foundation Accounts, and other accounts as they emerge Prepares budget balance reports, including anticipated expenses based on university budget reports including Mid-Year and Year-End projections, and other on-line information; advises the Chair regularly on budget status Determines academic year budget based on analysis and historical data With guidance from Department Chair and Dean’s office, prepares request documents for staff personnel transactions and coordinates staff recruitment Provides guidance and training to support Staff and Student Assistants Processes Faculty appointment and reappointment papers, including Temporary Faculty appointment, as coordinated with the Department Chair and the Dean's Office, using the current university processes as defined by University Personnel Records and maintains current position status for Temporary Faculty - analyzes and updates Temporary Faculty contracts to reflect changes in the teaching loads Coordinates activities related to recruitment of Faculty Coordinates with the Academic Scheduling Office and Department Chair to build, correct and ensure accuracy of the class schedule for fall, spring and summer Oversees and guides the workflow of the department office providing support to all regular and part-time Faculty, TAs, Support Staff and Student Assistants Directs office Staff in office procedures and work schedules Advises Students, Staff, Faculty and the public on department and University policy and procedures Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling Knowledge in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Ability to make timely decisions and perform a wide variety of administrative duties independently Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports Knowledge in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations Working knowledge of software applications: word processing, spreadsheets, database management Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Strong oral communication skills. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications At least one (1) year of progressively responsible administrative and office support/front desk customer service experience Experience in budget monitoring/tracking Experience with PeopleSoft or similar databases and standard office software applications (MS Office) Demonstrated ability to create various departmental reports Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,167/month - $5,500/month CSU Salary Range: $3,518/month - $6,791/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: August 1, 2023 through August 15, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Resources and Operations and receiving work lead direction from the Chair of Computer Science, the Administrative Analyst Specialist will be responsible for the department budget and office operations. This incumbent will provide support to the department office, faculty, staff, and students. This person works independently under general supervision, displays a high level of judgment in the execution of all duties. The Administrative Analyst Specialist has overall responsibility for the management of the day-to-day operations of the Computer Science Department. The incumbent, in collaboration with the Department Chair, will determine the annual budget, administer the budget throughout the fiscal year, and conduct the fiscal analysis and operational analysis. The Administrative Analyst Specialist serves as the liaison between the Department, the College of Science Dean's Office, Faculty Affairs, Human Resources, Office of the Provost and other departments/colleges, along with outside agencies. Key Responsibilities Manages General Fund, CERF, SSETF, Research Foundation Accounts, Scholarship Funds, Tower Foundation Accounts, and other accounts as they emerge Prepares budget balance reports, including anticipated expenses based on university budget reports including Mid-Year and Year-End projections, and other on-line information; advises the Chair regularly on budget status Determines academic year budget based on analysis and historical data With guidance from Department Chair and Dean’s office, prepares request documents for staff personnel transactions and coordinates staff recruitment Provides guidance and training to support Staff and Student Assistants Processes Faculty appointment and reappointment papers, including Temporary Faculty appointment, as coordinated with the Department Chair and the Dean's Office, using the current university processes as defined by University Personnel Records and maintains current position status for Temporary Faculty - analyzes and updates Temporary Faculty contracts to reflect changes in the teaching loads Coordinates activities related to recruitment of Faculty Coordinates with the Academic Scheduling Office and Department Chair to build, correct and ensure accuracy of the class schedule for fall, spring and summer Oversees and guides the workflow of the department office providing support to all regular and part-time Faculty, TAs, Support Staff and Student Assistants Directs office Staff in office procedures and work schedules Advises Students, Staff, Faculty and the public on department and University policy and procedures Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling Knowledge in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Ability to make timely decisions and perform a wide variety of administrative duties independently Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports Knowledge in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations Working knowledge of software applications: word processing, spreadsheets, database management Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Strong oral communication skills. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications At least one (1) year of progressively responsible administrative and office support/front desk customer service experience Experience in budget monitoring/tracking Experience with PeopleSoft or similar databases and standard office software applications (MS Office) Demonstrated ability to create various departmental reports Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,167/month - $5,500/month CSU Salary Range: $3,518/month - $6,791/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: August 1, 2023 through August 15, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Bilingual Wildfire Risk Reduction Specialist Professional Temp (Full Time/Fixed-Term/Non-Exempt) Wildfire Prevention Division - City of San Rafael Fire Department $33.39-$42.62 per hour; $69,451 - $88,649 Annually (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Limited Benefits Available APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications reviewed weekly until all positions are filled. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a full-time Bilingual (Spanish/English) Wildfire Specialist to focus on community risk reduction, evacuation planning, defensible space and home hardening.The Specialist will lead community outreach and education efforts in Spanish. Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to a three-year period with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position and has limited benefits available. This position is fully funded through the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA). Under limited supervision, the Specialist will help support San Rafael's wildfire prevention and mitigation efforts by evaluating and enforcing private property for compliance with the San Rafael Municipal Code; providing information about defensible space and home hardening requirements and recommendations to property-owners; implementing scientifically based best practices; developing and coordinating supportive resources; and working with contractors and City staff to implement strategies and projects. The Specialist will be asked to complete these tasks in English and Spanish. They will serve as a liaison to our Spanish speaking community members and groups, help develop print and digital content, and develop culturally competent content to improve community safety and resiliency. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to) : Interpret and enforce provisions of City Ordinances, State Codes and other regulations. Perform evaluations of property, vegetation and structures to identify fire code violations, fire hazards; recommend corrective actions; perform follow-up inspections to see that corrective actions have been completed. Investigate complaints pertaining to violations of applicable fire codes; issue correction orders as necessary. Prepare accurate records and reports; maintain accurate records and files in the City electronic tracking system. Enforce and abate to achieve compliance with applicable laws and best practices Provide information and resources to the public concerning wildfire prevention, practices and procedures Support and coordinate resident assistance programs, including but not limited to education, initial grant application review, and chipper days. Provide and assist in training programs and public presentations. Provide guidance or support to other City staff or vegetation management contractors working for the City. May be assigned to support other fire administration, fire operations, fire prevention, environmental management or emergency management related duties as needed. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor and within the MWPA mission. Speak, write, and translate Spanish material in support of the above duties. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of vegetation and land management and wildfire mitigation. Principles and techniques of site evaluations and inspection work. Environmental best practices. Local and State Fire Codes. Knowledge of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Map reading, including topography and basic GIS Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, databases, slide decks and word processing. Preparing and presenting public information, teaching, and public speaking. English and Spanish grammar, spelling, vocabulary and report writing. Ability to: Read, write, and fluently speak Spanish Identify fire hazards and fire code violations and recommend corrective actions. Exercise judgment, suggest alternatives, and negotiate compliance strategies with property owners. Identify and analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare clear and concise reports; express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Conduct field defensible space evaluation inspections in neighborhoods and navigate uneven terrain in undeveloped areas. Apply principles of inclusion, equity and public safety to all program areas. Interpret and explain wildfire behavior and mitigation best practices in an inclusive manner to all residents. Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to wildfire prevention, planning, and operations. Work within a team environment, be self-motivated, and complete independent tasks with minimal supervision in a timely manner. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper evaluation/inspection techniques. Enforce fire codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and vegetation management with firmness and tact. Deal tactfully and in a cooperative manner with property owners, the public, partners, contractors, and City staff to provide a high level of customer service. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities are qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: At least 18 years old by the application filing deadline Spanish fluency as a native speaker, extensive course work, or language proficiency test One year or more of responsible experience in a variety of inspection, fire prevention or related inspection work Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college-level fire science or prevention classes Bachelor's degree with coursework in forestry, fire ecology, natural resource management, public management, environmental and/or climate studies, or related field. Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist (CWMS) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of appointment (required for top of salary range) ISA Certified Arborist OTHER REQUIREMENTS : Possession of a California Class "C" driver's license, and satisfactory driving record. Maintenance of a California driver's license is a condition of employment. Successful completion of background and reference checks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here 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 functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel or hold; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear, taste, or smell. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required to walk off trails, up and down steep grades and inclines in heavily vegetated areas of the natural environment in all types of weather conditions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Employees will be issued personal protective equipment (PPE) and are responsible for using the proper PPE in the appropriate environment. Examples of PPE may include a hardhat, hearing protection while in noisy environments, eye protection, and safety shoes. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20436564 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Bilingual Wildire Risk Reduction Specialist Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The salary for this position is$66,144 - $84,427.20 Annually (DOE)and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Receives $600 towards the cost of health insurance premiums. Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation:Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Oct 21, 2023
Bilingual Wildfire Risk Reduction Specialist Professional Temp (Full Time/Fixed-Term/Non-Exempt) Wildfire Prevention Division - City of San Rafael Fire Department $33.39-$42.62 per hour; $69,451 - $88,649 Annually (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Limited Benefits Available APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications reviewed weekly until all positions are filled. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a full-time Bilingual (Spanish/English) Wildfire Specialist to focus on community risk reduction, evacuation planning, defensible space and home hardening.The Specialist will lead community outreach and education efforts in Spanish. Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to a three-year period with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position and has limited benefits available. This position is fully funded through the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA). Under limited supervision, the Specialist will help support San Rafael's wildfire prevention and mitigation efforts by evaluating and enforcing private property for compliance with the San Rafael Municipal Code; providing information about defensible space and home hardening requirements and recommendations to property-owners; implementing scientifically based best practices; developing and coordinating supportive resources; and working with contractors and City staff to implement strategies and projects. The Specialist will be asked to complete these tasks in English and Spanish. They will serve as a liaison to our Spanish speaking community members and groups, help develop print and digital content, and develop culturally competent content to improve community safety and resiliency. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to) : Interpret and enforce provisions of City Ordinances, State Codes and other regulations. Perform evaluations of property, vegetation and structures to identify fire code violations, fire hazards; recommend corrective actions; perform follow-up inspections to see that corrective actions have been completed. Investigate complaints pertaining to violations of applicable fire codes; issue correction orders as necessary. Prepare accurate records and reports; maintain accurate records and files in the City electronic tracking system. Enforce and abate to achieve compliance with applicable laws and best practices Provide information and resources to the public concerning wildfire prevention, practices and procedures Support and coordinate resident assistance programs, including but not limited to education, initial grant application review, and chipper days. Provide and assist in training programs and public presentations. Provide guidance or support to other City staff or vegetation management contractors working for the City. May be assigned to support other fire administration, fire operations, fire prevention, environmental management or emergency management related duties as needed. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor and within the MWPA mission. Speak, write, and translate Spanish material in support of the above duties. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and techniques of vegetation and land management and wildfire mitigation. Principles and techniques of site evaluations and inspection work. Environmental best practices. Local and State Fire Codes. Knowledge of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Map reading, including topography and basic GIS Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, databases, slide decks and word processing. Preparing and presenting public information, teaching, and public speaking. English and Spanish grammar, spelling, vocabulary and report writing. Ability to: Read, write, and fluently speak Spanish Identify fire hazards and fire code violations and recommend corrective actions. Exercise judgment, suggest alternatives, and negotiate compliance strategies with property owners. Identify and analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare clear and concise reports; express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Conduct field defensible space evaluation inspections in neighborhoods and navigate uneven terrain in undeveloped areas. Apply principles of inclusion, equity and public safety to all program areas. Interpret and explain wildfire behavior and mitigation best practices in an inclusive manner to all residents. Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to wildfire prevention, planning, and operations. Work within a team environment, be self-motivated, and complete independent tasks with minimal supervision in a timely manner. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper evaluation/inspection techniques. Enforce fire codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and vegetation management with firmness and tact. Deal tactfully and in a cooperative manner with property owners, the public, partners, contractors, and City staff to provide a high level of customer service. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities are qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: At least 18 years old by the application filing deadline Spanish fluency as a native speaker, extensive course work, or language proficiency test One year or more of responsible experience in a variety of inspection, fire prevention or related inspection work Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by college-level fire science or prevention classes Bachelor's degree with coursework in forestry, fire ecology, natural resource management, public management, environmental and/or climate studies, or related field. Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist (CWMS) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of appointment (required for top of salary range) ISA Certified Arborist OTHER REQUIREMENTS : Possession of a California Class "C" driver's license, and satisfactory driving record. Maintenance of a California driver's license is a condition of employment. Successful completion of background and reference checks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here 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 functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel or hold; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear, taste, or smell. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required to walk off trails, up and down steep grades and inclines in heavily vegetated areas of the natural environment in all types of weather conditions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Employees will be issued personal protective equipment (PPE) and are responsible for using the proper PPE in the appropriate environment. Examples of PPE may include a hardhat, hearing protection while in noisy environments, eye protection, and safety shoes. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20436564 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Bilingual Wildire Risk Reduction Specialist Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The salary for this position is$66,144 - $84,427.20 Annually (DOE)and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Receives $600 towards the cost of health insurance premiums. Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation:Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus some experience in a high public contact/customer service area that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones, customer service, and/or radio communications. Lateral transfer opportunities for those with two (2) years of experience in any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 30wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license.Driver’s license is currently revoked or suspended. Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering the lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control sign, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following to close, etc. DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening and skills testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. After successful completion of the Skills testing, you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Recent photo Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Communications Background Investigator 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of serivce, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus some experience in a high public contact/customer service area that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones, customer service, and/or radio communications. Lateral transfer opportunities for those with two (2) years of experience in any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 30wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license.Driver’s license is currently revoked or suspended. Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering the lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control sign, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following to close, etc. DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening and skills testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. After successful completion of the Skills testing, you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Recent photo Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Communications Background Investigator 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of serivce, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Principal Environmental Specialist . Under general direction the Principal Environmental Specialist performs a wide variety of technical and administrative activities as part of the Resource Protection Division in OC San's pretreatment program that focuses on controlling the sources of wastewater influent. Specifically, this individual develops, coordinates, monitors, and manages projects; serves as project lead, as assigned; writes and coordinates preparation of major reports; maintains customer relationships; and formulates and implements changes to OC San's ordinance and environmental management compliance activities. This person performs compliance and audit activities to ensure regulatory requirements are met, including evaluating influent/effluent wastewater samples, plant wastewater samples, and sludge; develops and coordinates special projects often requiring complex field and scientific studies and investigations that involve oversight and providing direction to team members or coordinating outside services. Duties include ensuring that OC San meets permit requirements and complies with new regulations from such authorities as the EPA; developing schedules and contributing to the preparation of major reports including the Annual and Quarterly Reports; interfacing with permittees; and preparing and conducting training. This individual coordinates logistical and technical meetings with staff and permittees, public meetings, meetings with agencies and associations, meetings with the EPA and Regional Water Quality Control Board, and interfaces with legal counsel. This individual works with the other staff and teams in the Resource Protection Division to administrate OC San's Pretreatment Program, including investigation, permitting, and enforcement. The full class specification can be viewed here . Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in biology, chemistry, microbiology, environmental science, marine biology, statistics, and/or quality assurance, or a related field. Five (5) years of work experience in a testing laboratory, field collection environment, and/or related environmental compliance field. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Desirables: Extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities. Work experiences across a range of the environmental science disciplines. Demonstrated ability to use computers, automated equipment, standard applications software, Pretreatment Program software, and advanced web, spreadsheet and database programs. This individual will have experience with principles and techniques of Pretreatment Program inspection, sampling, and data analysis, as well as knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation. This person will have experience implementing environmental program control mechanisms, evaluating environmental program work processes, and developing efficient workflows which support environmental program projects and programs. Additionally, this person will have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and to work effectively with a team or independently. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: //www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Friday, December 8, 2023, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $119,412.80 - $131,643.20/Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a laboratory and standard office setting and use laboratory and standard office equipment, including a computer; standing in work areas and walking between work areas is required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Mobility to work in the field and to take samples and conduct inspections at various OC San sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary access points; ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel to various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. When assigned to work on OC San's marine vessel, must be capable of working in wet, unstable conditions, at times while the vessel is under way to the next sampling location. Perform light to medium physical work; standing in work areas and walking between work areas, within treatment plants, and in the field and to conduct inspections and take samples is required. Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds, or heavier weights on an occasional basis, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate laboratory and standard office equipment. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. The need at this time does not require this position to perform duties in the laboratory or on the OC San's marine vessel. The full class specification can be viewed here . ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. OTHER REQUIREMENTS May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's preemployment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education with major coursework in a science with an emphasis in biology, chemistry, microbiology, environmental science, marine biology, statistics, or quality assurance, or a related field? Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of continuing education? Some College or Trade School Training Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree None 04 Do you possess a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a testing laboratory, field collection environment, and/or related environmental compliance field? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your related experience. Be specific about your role, the duties you performed, name of employer, and dates of employment. If you answered "No", write N/A. 06 Do you possess extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities? Yes No 07 If you answered yes to the previous question, please describe in detail your extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities. Make sure to include the following: 1. The Company/Organization 2. Dates of Employment 3. Title of Position 4. Job Duties - (Associated with project management) If you answered no, write "N/A". 08 Please list and describe your proficiency level with any of the following that would be relevant for this position: 1. Automated equipment 2. Standard applications software 3. Pretreatment software 4. Advanced web, spreadsheet and database programs. 09 Do you possess a range of work experience in one or more environmental science disciplines? Yes No 10 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your related experience. Be specific about your role, the duties you performed, name of employer, and dates of employment. If you answered "No", write N/A. 11 Do you have experience with principles and techniques of the Pretreatment Program, including developing and implementing control mechanisms, inspection, sampling, and analysis of the data? Yes No 12 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your experience with principles and techniques of the Pretreatment Program, including developing and implementing control mechanisms, inspection, sampling, and analysis of the data. if you answered "No", write N/A. 13 Do you have knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards, and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation? Yes No 14 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards, and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation. If you answered "No", write N/A. 15 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 16 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 23, 2023
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Principal Environmental Specialist . Under general direction the Principal Environmental Specialist performs a wide variety of technical and administrative activities as part of the Resource Protection Division in OC San's pretreatment program that focuses on controlling the sources of wastewater influent. Specifically, this individual develops, coordinates, monitors, and manages projects; serves as project lead, as assigned; writes and coordinates preparation of major reports; maintains customer relationships; and formulates and implements changes to OC San's ordinance and environmental management compliance activities. This person performs compliance and audit activities to ensure regulatory requirements are met, including evaluating influent/effluent wastewater samples, plant wastewater samples, and sludge; develops and coordinates special projects often requiring complex field and scientific studies and investigations that involve oversight and providing direction to team members or coordinating outside services. Duties include ensuring that OC San meets permit requirements and complies with new regulations from such authorities as the EPA; developing schedules and contributing to the preparation of major reports including the Annual and Quarterly Reports; interfacing with permittees; and preparing and conducting training. This individual coordinates logistical and technical meetings with staff and permittees, public meetings, meetings with agencies and associations, meetings with the EPA and Regional Water Quality Control Board, and interfaces with legal counsel. This individual works with the other staff and teams in the Resource Protection Division to administrate OC San's Pretreatment Program, including investigation, permitting, and enforcement. The full class specification can be viewed here . Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in biology, chemistry, microbiology, environmental science, marine biology, statistics, and/or quality assurance, or a related field. Five (5) years of work experience in a testing laboratory, field collection environment, and/or related environmental compliance field. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Desirables: Extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities. Work experiences across a range of the environmental science disciplines. Demonstrated ability to use computers, automated equipment, standard applications software, Pretreatment Program software, and advanced web, spreadsheet and database programs. This individual will have experience with principles and techniques of Pretreatment Program inspection, sampling, and data analysis, as well as knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation. This person will have experience implementing environmental program control mechanisms, evaluating environmental program work processes, and developing efficient workflows which support environmental program projects and programs. Additionally, this person will have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and to work effectively with a team or independently. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: //www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Friday, December 8, 2023, 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $119,412.80 - $131,643.20/Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a laboratory and standard office setting and use laboratory and standard office equipment, including a computer; standing in work areas and walking between work areas is required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Mobility to work in the field and to take samples and conduct inspections at various OC San sites, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing ladders, stairs, and other temporary access points; ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel to various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. When assigned to work on OC San's marine vessel, must be capable of working in wet, unstable conditions, at times while the vessel is under way to the next sampling location. Perform light to medium physical work; standing in work areas and walking between work areas, within treatment plants, and in the field and to conduct inspections and take samples is required. Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds, or heavier weights on an occasional basis, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; color vision to identify chemical and biological solvents and substances. Vision to inspect and operate equipment. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate laboratory and standard office equipment. Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment. The need at this time does not require this position to perform duties in the laboratory or on the OC San's marine vessel. The full class specification can be viewed here . ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. OTHER REQUIREMENTS May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary. Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's preemployment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. OTHER INFORMATION For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you possess a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education with major coursework in a science with an emphasis in biology, chemistry, microbiology, environmental science, marine biology, statistics, or quality assurance, or a related field? Yes No 03 Which best describes your level of continuing education? Some College or Trade School Training Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree None 04 Do you possess a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a testing laboratory, field collection environment, and/or related environmental compliance field? Yes No 05 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your related experience. Be specific about your role, the duties you performed, name of employer, and dates of employment. If you answered "No", write N/A. 06 Do you possess extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities? Yes No 07 If you answered yes to the previous question, please describe in detail your extensive project management experience with increasing duties and responsibilities. Make sure to include the following: 1. The Company/Organization 2. Dates of Employment 3. Title of Position 4. Job Duties - (Associated with project management) If you answered no, write "N/A". 08 Please list and describe your proficiency level with any of the following that would be relevant for this position: 1. Automated equipment 2. Standard applications software 3. Pretreatment software 4. Advanced web, spreadsheet and database programs. 09 Do you possess a range of work experience in one or more environmental science disciplines? Yes No 10 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your related experience. Be specific about your role, the duties you performed, name of employer, and dates of employment. If you answered "No", write N/A. 11 Do you have experience with principles and techniques of the Pretreatment Program, including developing and implementing control mechanisms, inspection, sampling, and analysis of the data? Yes No 12 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your experience with principles and techniques of the Pretreatment Program, including developing and implementing control mechanisms, inspection, sampling, and analysis of the data. if you answered "No", write N/A. 13 Do you have knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards, and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation? Yes No 14 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please describe your knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local water, wastewater, and safety laws, regulations, and standards, and knowledge of wastewater treatment, associated processes, and practices and procedures of environmental investigation. If you answered "No", write N/A. 15 Do you possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 16 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Senior Operations Planning Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: November 02, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Irvine Valley College Work Location: Irvine, CA Department: Facilities, Maintenance and Operations 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: 6:30am - 3:00pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the departments needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $6,102 per month Required Documents: Cover Letter & Resume Job Description: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 130 Initial Screening Date: December 04, 2023 SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from the assigned administrator of record or his/her designee, performs a combination of administrative and coordinative functions in support of department activities; performs the more complex administrative and secretarial duties in support of the Department Director and other departmental managers; coordinates and prioritizes the full range of department-wide administrative, secretarial, and clerical support; provides assistance to management in planning and coordinating day to day operational activities; collaborates with multiple trades, outside contractors and vendors to effectively coordinate projects and project budget activities; administers the work order system; coordinates a variety of semi- skilled maintenance activities and set-ups for events campus wide; and performs a variety of other duties that require knowledge of maintenance activities and the various trades and crafts and contribute to the smooth operations of the department and the timely completion of various projects. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a hybrid administrative and specialized classification that is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant series by the responsibility for coordinating and participating in planning day to day operational activities. This is an experienced classification; incumbents are assigned to independently perform the full range of diverse functions that include administrative and coordinative duties as described in the Representative Duties section. Demonstrated experience performing administrative functions at a level comparable to a Senior Administrative Assistant is required in addition to specific experience that demonstrates functional knowledge and understanding of maintenance activities and the various trades and crafts. Incumbents at this level receive instruction or assistance only as new or unusual situations arise, and must be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is further distinguished from the Operations Planning Specialist by the level of responsibility for complex administrative and secretarial duties and by the level of knowledge related to maintenance operations required to work collaboratively and effectively with various trades and understand the impact of decisions. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Participate in the administration of departmental activities and coordination of day to day operations; provide responsible and complex administrative and operational support, relieving the supervisor of a wide variety of clerical, technical, and administrative detail; assist in organizing functions and activities as assigned. 2. Coordinate, attend, and participate in maintenance staff meetings as assigned; work in cooperation with Lead worker in executing various maintenance projects; and assist in coordinating activities between skilled trades as necessary and appropriate. 3. Attend and participate in unit meetings as requested; coordinate with Lead workers and other staff as necessary to address emergency situations. 4. Administer college-wide maintenance management system; review all maintenance requests; create work order and provide to appropriate Lead Worker. 5. Oversee the use of various facilities for special events; coordinate with position responsible for Master Calendar; assess impact on facility; identify and coordinate physical needs; assist with developing costs associated with event; coordinate activities of contractors, vendors and staff involved in special event. 6. May participate in space planning, furniture and configuration within buildings assigned to Facilities; collaborate with Lead Workers who assess data and other technical requirements. 7. Coordinate, schedule, and manage routine vendor activities, including but not limited to quarterly hazardous material removal, daily waste hauler, fire alarm testing, elevator inspection and repair, and weekly pest control companies; coordinate activities with various departments; ensure compliance with appropriate State guidelines and regulations. 8. Provide responsible and complex administrative support; plan and organize administrative office support functions; coordinate, oversee, and evaluate the flow of office work and assure that work is performed in a timely and accurate manner; review, update, and inform the supervisor and others of essential timelines; delegate tasks to other staff as appropriate and oversee completion of work; discuss and review calendar of events on a regular basis with supervisor to assure timely coordination of office activities and status of assigned projects; develop schedules related to division/department activities and services. 9. Utilize electronic technology to correspond with others and to maintain assigned calendars, schedules, and appointments; coordinate and arrange meetings; coordinate activities with other divisions and departments; make travel arrangements for department staff; process conference reimbursement and other requests. 10. Participate in the departmental orientation and training of new classified and substitute employees when assigned; assign, schedule, train, and provide work direction to semi-skilled administrative staff as assigned; prioritize work assignments; as appropriate, review and validate completed work for accuracy. 11. Collect, research, compile, analyze, verify, summarize, record, and evaluate information; prepare and distribute narrative, statistical, and financial data, recommendations, and alternatives as requested; complete reports; verify and review forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures. 12. Coordinate and oversee specialized functions or projects independently, as assigned; assure that work is performed in a timely and accurate manner; use independent judgment to develop and provide recommendations, suggestions, or information as appropriate. 13. Answer telephones and respond to questions and requests for information from administrative, management, academic, and/or classified staff and the general public; communicate information in person or by telephone where judgment, knowledge, and interpretation of policies and procedures are necessary. 14. Serve as liaison between assigned supervisor and the College administrative staff, academic and classified staff, students, representatives of community agencies, and the general public by relaying messages, answering questions, clarifying information, responding to requests, or referring callers to the appropriate supervisor, administrator or others as necessary. 15. Assure that Board agenda items and supporting documents are developed, prepared, and forwarded within District timelines and legal requirements and guidelines; assure the administrator receives timely notification of Board requests for information or action; assure that the Board receives information and notification of action taken as requested. 16. Assist supervisor in the preparation and administration of program budget(s); assist in preparing cost estimates for budget recommendations; assist in submitting justifications for budget items; allocate funds to proper budget codes; monitor and track expenditures in a timely manner; provide regular problems; monitor open accounts; process budget/expense transfers; recommend budget revisions. 17. Prepare, coordinate, and track contracts through the College and District processes, interfacing with the contractor/vendor, the College Budget Manager, and District staff as required on behalf of the administrator; produce and track purchase orders as required with contract submission. 18. Recommend expenditures for office equipment, materials, and supplies and assure their timely ordering, receipt, and storage; assure proper functioning of office equipment; prepare purchase requisitions, check requests, independent contracts, and claims for reimbursement of special funds related to assignment; post, monitor, and track invoices and other expenditures; process and prepare time sheets for signature. 19. Provide staff support to standing and ad hoc committees and other groups as assigned; attend meetings and take notes or record proceedings; prepare and distribute agendas, background materials, and minutes as appropriate. 20. Compose correspondence independently; prepare preliminary responses to letters, general correspondence, and personal inquiries of a sensitive nature for administrator's approval. 21. Format, type, proofread, duplicate, and distribute correspondence, notices, lists, forms, memoranda, and other materials according to established procedures, policies, and standards. 22. Establish and maintain a variety of complex, interrelated filing systems including confidential files; establish and maintain files for information, records, and reports involving classified and management payroll and attendance, budget, production and cost records, inventory, manuals, and updated resource materials; organize and maintain all plan room documents including construction building drawings, plans and other documents, in a manner that facilitates retrieval. 23. Receive mail and identify and refer matters to the appropriate person in order of priority. 24. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. 25. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. 26. Interact with South Orange County Community College District, Irvine Valley College, Advanced Technology Education Park, and Saddleback College's administrators, divisions, departments, faculty, staff, and students in all matters related to the area of assignment; interpret and apply policies and procedures and process sensitive complaints and requests for information. 27. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, programs, and operations of the assigned division or department. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including applicable sections of the State Education Code and other legal requirements related to area of assignment. Maintenance activities. Various trades and crafts at an operational level that enables the ability to perform duties. Work organization and office management principles and practices. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Processes, procedures, and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles, practices, and procedures of business letter writing. Principles and procedures used in complex, inter-related record keeping. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Principles, practices and procedures of complex fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Statistical procedures and mathematical concepts. Principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Principles and practices of providing training, work direction, and guidance to lower-level office staff and student workers. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned division and/or department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Demonstrate and apply general knowledge of maintenance activities and building trades. Perform duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Assist in coordination of administrative functions and operational activities of the assigned office. Review, and identify the need for priority revisions while working collaboratively with multiple trades and outside contractors/vendors. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets. Use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Prepare a variety of clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Implement and maintain complex filing systems. Independently compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda. Plan, schedule, direct, coordinate, and review the work and performance of assigned staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work independently and effectively in the absence of supervision. 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. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to two years of college level coursework or specialized training in public administration, business administration, construction management, or a related field. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience as an administrative assistant or secretary, including one year at a level comparable to a Senior Administrative Assistant with the District and experience in a construction or maintenance environment that provides broad, general knowledge of building and maintenance trades. Experience in a lead capacity is highly desirable. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: A valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle to attend meetings or pick up/deliver documents or other materials. 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.
Nov 03, 2023
Full Time
Title: Senior Operations Planning Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: November 02, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Irvine Valley College Work Location: Irvine, CA Department: Facilities, Maintenance and Operations 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: 6:30am - 3:00pm (Schedule and Shift are subject to change in accordance with the departments needs.) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting at $6,102 per month Required Documents: Cover Letter & Resume Job Description: C.S.E.A Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 130 Initial Screening Date: December 04, 2023 SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction from the assigned administrator of record or his/her designee, performs a combination of administrative and coordinative functions in support of department activities; performs the more complex administrative and secretarial duties in support of the Department Director and other departmental managers; coordinates and prioritizes the full range of department-wide administrative, secretarial, and clerical support; provides assistance to management in planning and coordinating day to day operational activities; collaborates with multiple trades, outside contractors and vendors to effectively coordinate projects and project budget activities; administers the work order system; coordinates a variety of semi- skilled maintenance activities and set-ups for events campus wide; and performs a variety of other duties that require knowledge of maintenance activities and the various trades and crafts and contribute to the smooth operations of the department and the timely completion of various projects. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a hybrid administrative and specialized classification that is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant series by the responsibility for coordinating and participating in planning day to day operational activities. This is an experienced classification; incumbents are assigned to independently perform the full range of diverse functions that include administrative and coordinative duties as described in the Representative Duties section. Demonstrated experience performing administrative functions at a level comparable to a Senior Administrative Assistant is required in addition to specific experience that demonstrates functional knowledge and understanding of maintenance activities and the various trades and crafts. Incumbents at this level receive instruction or assistance only as new or unusual situations arise, and must be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is further distinguished from the Operations Planning Specialist by the level of responsibility for complex administrative and secretarial duties and by the level of knowledge related to maintenance operations required to work collaboratively and effectively with various trades and understand the impact of decisions. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. 1. Participate in the administration of departmental activities and coordination of day to day operations; provide responsible and complex administrative and operational support, relieving the supervisor of a wide variety of clerical, technical, and administrative detail; assist in organizing functions and activities as assigned. 2. Coordinate, attend, and participate in maintenance staff meetings as assigned; work in cooperation with Lead worker in executing various maintenance projects; and assist in coordinating activities between skilled trades as necessary and appropriate. 3. Attend and participate in unit meetings as requested; coordinate with Lead workers and other staff as necessary to address emergency situations. 4. Administer college-wide maintenance management system; review all maintenance requests; create work order and provide to appropriate Lead Worker. 5. Oversee the use of various facilities for special events; coordinate with position responsible for Master Calendar; assess impact on facility; identify and coordinate physical needs; assist with developing costs associated with event; coordinate activities of contractors, vendors and staff involved in special event. 6. May participate in space planning, furniture and configuration within buildings assigned to Facilities; collaborate with Lead Workers who assess data and other technical requirements. 7. Coordinate, schedule, and manage routine vendor activities, including but not limited to quarterly hazardous material removal, daily waste hauler, fire alarm testing, elevator inspection and repair, and weekly pest control companies; coordinate activities with various departments; ensure compliance with appropriate State guidelines and regulations. 8. Provide responsible and complex administrative support; plan and organize administrative office support functions; coordinate, oversee, and evaluate the flow of office work and assure that work is performed in a timely and accurate manner; review, update, and inform the supervisor and others of essential timelines; delegate tasks to other staff as appropriate and oversee completion of work; discuss and review calendar of events on a regular basis with supervisor to assure timely coordination of office activities and status of assigned projects; develop schedules related to division/department activities and services. 9. Utilize electronic technology to correspond with others and to maintain assigned calendars, schedules, and appointments; coordinate and arrange meetings; coordinate activities with other divisions and departments; make travel arrangements for department staff; process conference reimbursement and other requests. 10. Participate in the departmental orientation and training of new classified and substitute employees when assigned; assign, schedule, train, and provide work direction to semi-skilled administrative staff as assigned; prioritize work assignments; as appropriate, review and validate completed work for accuracy. 11. Collect, research, compile, analyze, verify, summarize, record, and evaluate information; prepare and distribute narrative, statistical, and financial data, recommendations, and alternatives as requested; complete reports; verify and review forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures. 12. Coordinate and oversee specialized functions or projects independently, as assigned; assure that work is performed in a timely and accurate manner; use independent judgment to develop and provide recommendations, suggestions, or information as appropriate. 13. Answer telephones and respond to questions and requests for information from administrative, management, academic, and/or classified staff and the general public; communicate information in person or by telephone where judgment, knowledge, and interpretation of policies and procedures are necessary. 14. Serve as liaison between assigned supervisor and the College administrative staff, academic and classified staff, students, representatives of community agencies, and the general public by relaying messages, answering questions, clarifying information, responding to requests, or referring callers to the appropriate supervisor, administrator or others as necessary. 15. Assure that Board agenda items and supporting documents are developed, prepared, and forwarded within District timelines and legal requirements and guidelines; assure the administrator receives timely notification of Board requests for information or action; assure that the Board receives information and notification of action taken as requested. 16. Assist supervisor in the preparation and administration of program budget(s); assist in preparing cost estimates for budget recommendations; assist in submitting justifications for budget items; allocate funds to proper budget codes; monitor and track expenditures in a timely manner; provide regular problems; monitor open accounts; process budget/expense transfers; recommend budget revisions. 17. Prepare, coordinate, and track contracts through the College and District processes, interfacing with the contractor/vendor, the College Budget Manager, and District staff as required on behalf of the administrator; produce and track purchase orders as required with contract submission. 18. Recommend expenditures for office equipment, materials, and supplies and assure their timely ordering, receipt, and storage; assure proper functioning of office equipment; prepare purchase requisitions, check requests, independent contracts, and claims for reimbursement of special funds related to assignment; post, monitor, and track invoices and other expenditures; process and prepare time sheets for signature. 19. Provide staff support to standing and ad hoc committees and other groups as assigned; attend meetings and take notes or record proceedings; prepare and distribute agendas, background materials, and minutes as appropriate. 20. Compose correspondence independently; prepare preliminary responses to letters, general correspondence, and personal inquiries of a sensitive nature for administrator's approval. 21. Format, type, proofread, duplicate, and distribute correspondence, notices, lists, forms, memoranda, and other materials according to established procedures, policies, and standards. 22. Establish and maintain a variety of complex, interrelated filing systems including confidential files; establish and maintain files for information, records, and reports involving classified and management payroll and attendance, budget, production and cost records, inventory, manuals, and updated resource materials; organize and maintain all plan room documents including construction building drawings, plans and other documents, in a manner that facilitates retrieval. 23. Receive mail and identify and refer matters to the appropriate person in order of priority. 24. Utilize various computer applications and software packages; maintain and generate reports from a database or network system. 25. Operate office equipment including computer equipment, typewriter, calculator, copier, and facsimile machine. 26. Interact with South Orange County Community College District, Irvine Valley College, Advanced Technology Education Park, and Saddleback College's administrators, divisions, departments, faculty, staff, and students in all matters related to the area of assignment; interpret and apply policies and procedures and process sensitive complaints and requests for information. 27. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, programs, and operations of the assigned division or department. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including applicable sections of the State Education Code and other legal requirements related to area of assignment. Maintenance activities. Various trades and crafts at an operational level that enables the ability to perform duties. Work organization and office management principles and practices. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Processes, procedures, and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles, practices, and procedures of business letter writing. Principles and procedures used in complex, inter-related record keeping. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Principles, practices and procedures of complex fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Statistical procedures and mathematical concepts. Principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Principles and practices of providing training, work direction, and guidance to lower-level office staff and student workers. English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned division and/or department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Demonstrate and apply general knowledge of maintenance activities and building trades. Perform duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Assist in coordination of administrative functions and operational activities of the assigned office. Review, and identify the need for priority revisions while working collaboratively with multiple trades and outside contractors/vendors. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality in maintaining critical and sensitive information, records, and reports. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets. Use correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Prepare a variety of clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Implement and maintain complex filing systems. Independently compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda. Plan, schedule, direct, coordinate, and review the work and performance of assigned staff in a manner conducive to proficient performance and high morale. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work independently and effectively in the absence of supervision. 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. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to two years of college level coursework or specialized training in public administration, business administration, construction management, or a related field. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience as an administrative assistant or secretary, including one year at a level comparable to a Senior Administrative Assistant with the District and experience in a construction or maintenance environment that provides broad, general knowledge of building and maintenance trades. Experience in a lead capacity is highly desirable. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: A valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle to attend meetings or pick up/deliver documents or other materials. 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.
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Administrative Services, the Senior Accounting and Business Services Specialist oversees a variety of broad and complex financial, accounting and budgeting services related to trust, bond, general fund, and auxiliary accounts. Provides lead group direction and day-to-day financial oversight of budget, payroll, accounting, project accounting, procurement, and cost recovery. Provides strategic leadership and analysis in the utilization of information systems within the department and input to recommended policies that have a major operational impact. Key Responsibilities Provides recording and reporting of accounting and financial transactions, ensuring that all fiscal operations are in compliance with CSU and Campus requirements Administers and processes escrow agreements on all Public Works contracts and approves the request to State Treasurer for contractor payment; audits, prepares financial reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Oversees internal department procurement requirements and is a liaison between University Purchasing, Accounting, and Accounts Payable departments Provides work lead direction and supervisory oversight to a professional of five staff while participating in the work Exercises discretion and independent judgment in setting priorities, determining methods and troubleshooting issues for others Provides leadership and support for departments in understanding and maximizing CMS system functions Interprets new and existing federal and state regulations and their effect on areas of assigned responsibility Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner High proficiency in PC compatible software programs such as Word, EXCEL and Access Ability to use persuasion and negotiation skills to build consensus to achieve short-and long-term goals and objectives Ability to analyze computerized accounting records, and to research and correct computer data errors Thorough knowledge of PeopleSoft financials module Ability to develop, design databases, and create reports Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience preferred in construction management, facilities management, and/or governmental accounting Minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Work experience in a State, College, or University setting OR within a large, complex business setting Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,490/month - $9,465/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 16, 2023 through July 5, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary Under the oversight of the Director of Administrative Services, the Senior Accounting and Business Services Specialist oversees a variety of broad and complex financial, accounting and budgeting services related to trust, bond, general fund, and auxiliary accounts. Provides lead group direction and day-to-day financial oversight of budget, payroll, accounting, project accounting, procurement, and cost recovery. Provides strategic leadership and analysis in the utilization of information systems within the department and input to recommended policies that have a major operational impact. Key Responsibilities Provides recording and reporting of accounting and financial transactions, ensuring that all fiscal operations are in compliance with CSU and Campus requirements Administers and processes escrow agreements on all Public Works contracts and approves the request to State Treasurer for contractor payment; audits, prepares financial reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office Oversees internal department procurement requirements and is a liaison between University Purchasing, Accounting, and Accounts Payable departments Provides work lead direction and supervisory oversight to a professional of five staff while participating in the work Exercises discretion and independent judgment in setting priorities, determining methods and troubleshooting issues for others Provides leadership and support for departments in understanding and maximizing CMS system functions Interprets new and existing federal and state regulations and their effect on areas of assigned responsibility Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex principles and practices of fiscal management Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner High proficiency in PC compatible software programs such as Word, EXCEL and Access Ability to use persuasion and negotiation skills to build consensus to achieve short-and long-term goals and objectives Ability to analyze computerized accounting records, and to research and correct computer data errors Thorough knowledge of PeopleSoft financials module Ability to develop, design databases, and create reports Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Accounting experience preferred in construction management, facilities management, and/or governmental accounting Minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Work experience in a State, College, or University setting OR within a large, complex business setting Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,490/month - $9,465/month CSU Salary Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 16, 2023 through July 5, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? With an emphasis on Oakland’s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD) Department, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. OPRYD believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill a Recreation Specialist II, PPT (Selective Certification - Golf) vacancy within OPRYD. This position will provide professional golf instruction to youth throughout Oakland. A successful applicant will have experience teaching junior, high school, or collegiate-level golf. We are looking for someone who is: Passionate: You have a deep passion for golf and a genuine love for the sport. An excellent communicator: You actively listen and understand the needs and concerns of golfers. Hard-working: You are motivated and committed to providing exceptional service in the golf industry. A role model: You uphold high ethical standards, set a positive example, and inspire others with their professionalism, sportsmanship, and dedication to the game. Computer savvy: You are proficient in computer applications, such as golf course management software, in order to maintain accurate records and manage tee times. A team player: You thrive in collaborative environments, as they contribute to a harmonious and enjoyable atmosphere for all involved. Dependable: You are reliable and trustworthy in order to consistently meet work commitments and honor schedules. What you will typically be responsible for: Teaching classes and or program Coordinating events Motivating participants Marketing programs and classes Maintaining equipment conditions and supplies Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You have an opportunity to work with and encourage the Youth You will be treated with respect Your day will pass quickly working and playing golf A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to remain calm and focused under pressure You will need to maintain your composure throughout instruction You will need to be patient in dealing with youth who have no skills or interest in the sport Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Selective Certification: Golf This recruitment is being announced in accordance with Section 5.03 of the Civil Service Rules. The eligible list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill Recreation Specialist II, PPT positions specialized in Golf, including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable, and may be used to fill future vacancies with the same Selective Certification. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or Parks and Recreation Management. Experience: Two years of experience teaching professional-level junior or high school golf; or two years of teaching collegiate-level golf. Desirable Qualifications: PGA, LPGA, or USGTF professional certification(s) or current enrollment in the PGM Associate Program Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the structured interview (sometimes referred to as an Oral Exam). The tentative date of the structured interview is the week of December 18, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k, and Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 28, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? With an emphasis on Oakland’s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD) Department, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. OPRYD believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill a Recreation Specialist II, PPT (Selective Certification - Golf) vacancy within OPRYD. This position will provide professional golf instruction to youth throughout Oakland. A successful applicant will have experience teaching junior, high school, or collegiate-level golf. We are looking for someone who is: Passionate: You have a deep passion for golf and a genuine love for the sport. An excellent communicator: You actively listen and understand the needs and concerns of golfers. Hard-working: You are motivated and committed to providing exceptional service in the golf industry. A role model: You uphold high ethical standards, set a positive example, and inspire others with their professionalism, sportsmanship, and dedication to the game. Computer savvy: You are proficient in computer applications, such as golf course management software, in order to maintain accurate records and manage tee times. A team player: You thrive in collaborative environments, as they contribute to a harmonious and enjoyable atmosphere for all involved. Dependable: You are reliable and trustworthy in order to consistently meet work commitments and honor schedules. What you will typically be responsible for: Teaching classes and or program Coordinating events Motivating participants Marketing programs and classes Maintaining equipment conditions and supplies Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You have an opportunity to work with and encourage the Youth You will be treated with respect Your day will pass quickly working and playing golf A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to remain calm and focused under pressure You will need to maintain your composure throughout instruction You will need to be patient in dealing with youth who have no skills or interest in the sport Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Selective Certification: Golf This recruitment is being announced in accordance with Section 5.03 of the Civil Service Rules. The eligible list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill Recreation Specialist II, PPT positions specialized in Golf, including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable, and may be used to fill future vacancies with the same Selective Certification. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or Parks and Recreation Management. Experience: Two years of experience teaching professional-level junior or high school golf; or two years of teaching collegiate-level golf. Desirable Qualifications: PGA, LPGA, or USGTF professional certification(s) or current enrollment in the PGM Associate Program Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be invited to the structured interview (sometimes referred to as an Oral Exam). The tentative date of the structured interview is the week of December 18, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k, and Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Volunteer and Program Specialist Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 11:55 p.m. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary The purpose of the Volunteer & Program Specialist position is to coordinate volunteer opportunities for Sacramento State students on and off campus, and to plan, implement and evaluate community service and civic engagement programs. This will be accomplished through program and policy research, analysis, development, reporting, and evaluation; determining methods, policies, and procedures to achieve programmatic goals; leading committees, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations or requirements governing the programs; and serving as liaison to outside agencies and entities related to the program. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). This position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 4,170.00 - $ 5,302.00 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,170.00 - $ 7,545.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : M-F 8am-5pm, with other hours as required. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information The Community Engagement Center (CEC) oversees community-engaged learning for Sacramento State. For more than 25 years, the CEC has facilitated campus and community partnerships that make a difference in the lives of our students and the Sacramento region by providing opportunities for Service Learning, Community Service, and Academic Internships. https://www.csus.edu/cec Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Required : Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited university/college and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience. Ability to take initiative and be motivated while working in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to anticipate and analyze problems/situations and apply independent judgment and discretion to develop solutions and address issues proactively; Ability to apply a variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations; Ability to provide lead work direction and train others; Demonstrated ability to effectively compile, analyze, and evaluate data and the ability to prepare reports to assist with strategic planning; Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to establish, develop, and maintain collaborative working relationships with diverse internal and external constituents; Excellent communication (verbal/written) skills with ability to effectively present information and/or facilitate training for others; Strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate and oversee programs and activities; Thorough knowledge of standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office); Knowledge of web design software (e.g., Adobe Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop) Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to successfully pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 14. Three years of experience in program, project development and coordination; 15. Strong experience in public relations, public speaking, and networking; 16. Direct experience working in partnership development and coordination with education, non-profit and government agencies; 17. Experience leading, training, and mentoring individuals and groups; 18. Experience and skills in conflict management and resolution; 19. Familiarity with risk management and liability issues; 20. Familiarity with University system software (e.g., CMS HR, Financial and Student Administration); 21. Familiarity with request for proposals, grant management and reporting; 22. Knowledge of issues relating to higher education; 23. Knowledge and/or experience with service learning and volunteerism management; 24. Working knowledge of community/civic engagement with an emphasis on higher education; 25. Working knowledge of applicable University infrastructures, policies and procedures; 26. Possess an awareness of and responsiveness to the interrelationships, motivations and goals of constituents served (e.g., faculty, students, community organizations, and administration) Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload resume and cover letter to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Volunteer and Program Specialist Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 11:55 p.m. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary The purpose of the Volunteer & Program Specialist position is to coordinate volunteer opportunities for Sacramento State students on and off campus, and to plan, implement and evaluate community service and civic engagement programs. This will be accomplished through program and policy research, analysis, development, reporting, and evaluation; determining methods, policies, and procedures to achieve programmatic goals; leading committees, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations or requirements governing the programs; and serving as liaison to outside agencies and entities related to the program. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). This position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 4,170.00 - $ 5,302.00 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 4,170.00 - $ 7,545.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : M-F 8am-5pm, with other hours as required. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information The Community Engagement Center (CEC) oversees community-engaged learning for Sacramento State. For more than 25 years, the CEC has facilitated campus and community partnerships that make a difference in the lives of our students and the Sacramento region by providing opportunities for Service Learning, Community Service, and Academic Internships. https://www.csus.edu/cec Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Required : Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited university/college and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience. Ability to take initiative and be motivated while working in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to anticipate and analyze problems/situations and apply independent judgment and discretion to develop solutions and address issues proactively; Ability to apply a variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations; Ability to provide lead work direction and train others; Demonstrated ability to effectively compile, analyze, and evaluate data and the ability to prepare reports to assist with strategic planning; Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to establish, develop, and maintain collaborative working relationships with diverse internal and external constituents; Excellent communication (verbal/written) skills with ability to effectively present information and/or facilitate training for others; Strong organizational skills with the ability to coordinate and oversee programs and activities; Thorough knowledge of standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office); Knowledge of web design software (e.g., Adobe Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop) Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to successfully pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 14. Three years of experience in program, project development and coordination; 15. Strong experience in public relations, public speaking, and networking; 16. Direct experience working in partnership development and coordination with education, non-profit and government agencies; 17. Experience leading, training, and mentoring individuals and groups; 18. Experience and skills in conflict management and resolution; 19. Familiarity with risk management and liability issues; 20. Familiarity with University system software (e.g., CMS HR, Financial and Student Administration); 21. Familiarity with request for proposals, grant management and reporting; 22. Knowledge of issues relating to higher education; 23. Knowledge and/or experience with service learning and volunteerism management; 24. Working knowledge of community/civic engagement with an emphasis on higher education; 25. Working knowledge of applicable University infrastructures, policies and procedures; 26. Possess an awareness of and responsiveness to the interrelationships, motivations and goals of constituents served (e.g., faculty, students, community organizations, and administration) Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload resume and cover letter to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled